Theme & Thematic Areas
Theme
- Smart & Sustainable Bioprocessing through Gene & Process Scale Collaboration
Thematic Areas
Genome & Metabolic Engineering (GME)
- Synthetic Biology Informatics for Metabolic Engineering
- Advancement in Genome Editing Technologies
- Genome-scale Pathway Engineering
- Strain Engineering Techniques
- 13C Metabolic Flux Analysis and Multi-Omics Systems Biology
Bioprocess & Biochemical Engineering (BBE)
- Consolidated Bioprocessing (CBP)
- Cell Culture Engineering - Microbial, Plant and Animal
- Downstream Processing - Product Recovery & Purification
- Bioprocess Development & Intensification
- Bioprocess Modeling, Optimization & Scale-up
- Bioprocess Economics & Feasibility Analysis
Protein / Enzyme Engineering (PEE)
- Structure based drug-design
- Enzyme engineering for bioprocess improvement
- Computational approaches for novel drug targets
- Protein design for therapeutic use
- Refolding approaches for recombinant protein expression
Biorefineries for Biofuels and Value-added Products (BBR)
- Biomass based biorefineries
- Liquid biofuels, Biocrude, Bioaviation fuel and Biochar
- Value-added products including advanced carbon materials
- Carbon capture and waste valorization
- Life cycle analysis
Systems & Synthetic Biology (SSB)
- Biosystems Engineering
- Metabolic Systems Biology
- Network Biology
- Synthetic circuits
Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) for Health-Energy-Environment-Water-Nexus
- United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals
- Energy, Environment, Water, Food, Health and Social Security
- Long-term Sustainable Development Scenarios
- Role of Biotechnology in Emerging Global Issues
- Tools for assessing and managing sustainable economies
Environmental and Marine Biotechnology (EMB)
- Bioremediation-Bioaugmentation and Biostimulation
- Environmental metagenomics, metabolomics and Bioinformatics
- Geomicrobiology and Ecotoxicology
- Marine Microbiology and Biotechnology
- Bioprospecting of marine resources
Biomaterials and Biomedical Engineering (BBM)
- Tissue engineering
- Nanoparticles for biomedical applications
- Drug delivery systems
- Pharmaceutical Biotechnology
- Computational Bioengineering