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Bioprocess and Fermentation Laboratory Analysis

A course on the analytical support of fermentation and bioprocess development for food, beverage, pharmaceutical and industrial biotechnology laboratories. Delegates learn to monitor cultures, measure key process parameters and analyse substrates and products. The programme connects laboratory measurements to bioprocess performance and scale up decisions.

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What you will be able to do

  • Describe fermentation and bioprocess stages and control needs.
  • Monitor biomass, viability and culture health.
  • Measure substrates, metabolites and product concentrations.
  • Track parameters such as pH, dissolved oxygen and temperature.
  • Apply quality control and sampling discipline to bioprocess work.
  • Interpret analytical trends to support process decisions.

Course outline

  1. 01Bioprocess and fermentation fundamentals
  2. 02Sampling and sample handling
  3. 03Biomass and viability measurement
  4. 04Substrate and product analysis
  5. 05Process parameter monitoring
  6. 06Quality control in bioprocess laboratories
  7. 07Data trending and interpretation
  8. 08Supporting scale up decisions

Who should attend

Laboratory analysts, process development scientists and technologists supporting fermentation and bioprocessing.

Dates, venues and fees

DatesVenueDaysFeeCalendarRegister
28 to 30 Sep 2026Durban3R13,000Closed
29 Sep to 1 Oct 2026Pretoria3R13,000Register
30 Sep to 2 Oct 2026Windhoek3US$1,500Register
5 to 7 Oct 2026Gaborone3US$1,500Register
6 to 8 Oct 2026Maseru3US$1,500Register
7 to 9 Oct 2026Mbabane3US$1,500Register
12 to 14 Oct 2026Lusaka3US$1,500Register
13 to 15 Oct 2026Harare3US$1,500Register
14 to 16 Oct 2026Lilongwe3US$1,500Register
19 to 21 Oct 2026Blantyre3US$1,500Register
20 to 22 Oct 2026Mozambique3US$1,500Register
21 to 23 Oct 2026Nairobi3US$1,500Register
26 to 28 Oct 2026Dar es Salaam3US$1,500Register
27 to 29 Oct 2026Kigali3US$1,500Register
28 to 30 Oct 2026Kampala3US$1,500Register
2 to 4 Nov 2026Accra3US$1,500Register
3 to 5 Nov 2026Lagos3US$1,500Register
4 to 6 Nov 2026Cairo3US$1,500Register
9 to 11 Nov 2026Mauritius3US$1,500Register
10 to 12 Nov 2026Dubai3US$1,500Register
11 to 13 Nov 2026Online3US$900Register
8 to 10 Dec 2026Johannesburg3R13,000Register
9 to 11 Dec 2026Cape Town3R13,000Register

Fees are per delegate. South African venues are priced in rand; other locations and online in US dollars. Fees exclude 15% VAT where applicable. Group bookings of three or more delegates from the same organisation qualify for a reduced rate; contact us for a quotation.

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