Industriel Mykologi

• Annotate genomes for fungal secondary metaolite gene clusters
• Identify and characterise industrially important fungi to species level by multidisciplinary methods
• Understand the challanges in fungal fermentations
• Predict the possibilities for fungal growth
• Screen for production of enzymes, lead compounds and food ingredients
• Evaluate the possibilities for production of mycotoxins
• Retrieve and interpret data from on-line databases on fungal bioinformatics
• Assess a mycological subject within industry and present the subject to people with mycological experience at an advanced level

Fungal physiology and life cycles. Experience with fungal micro- and macro-morphology. Identification of fungi by multidisciplinary methods (morphology, physiology, chemical profiling and DNA sequencing). Secondary metabolism, pathological and toxicological aspects. Student presentations of mycological subjects

Lectures (10 hrs), Laboratory exercises (20 hrs), Project /Group Work (20 hrs), Home work, reporting and presentations (20 hrs)

Price
The course is free for PhD students from EU and EEA. However, there is a fee for materials and meals of DKK 2,000.
Price for industry and outside academia is DKK 10,000.

Minimum 8, Maksimum: 16.

Vær opmærksom på, at dette enkeltfagskursus har et minimumskrav til antal deltagere. Derudover er der begrænsning på antallet af studiepladser. Er der for få tilmeldinger oprettes kurset ikke. Er der for mange tilmeldinger, vil der blive trukket lod om pladserne. Du får besked om, om du har fået tildelt en studieplads senest 8 dage før kursusstart.