Biochemical Engineering

About this programme

Biochemical Engineering Bachelor programme (BA/ BSc) ”Cristofor Simionescu” Faculty of Chemical Engineering and Environmental Protection IAŞI Program description The BIOCHEMICAL ENGINEERING study program aims to train high competent specialists, able to work in research, design and industry.The study program ensures the compatibility and complementarity with scientific and technological quality standards and is anchored to the labor market requirements.The common part of the curricula for Chemical Engineering field include fundamental disciplines (mathematics, physics, computer programming) and also specific disciplines (organic and inorganic chemistry, physical-chemistry, transfer phenomena) and is structured with courses, laboratories, scientific projects and practice.Specialized disciplines lead to the acquisition of skills in the following area:• analysis, conception, design and optimization for bioprocesses;• bioreactors and specific equipment for bioprocesses;• industrial and food biotechnologies;• biomaterials, natural products and extracts;• developing unconventional technologies for revaluation of byproducts and waste materials;• obtaining, characterization and application of enzymes.The graduates are prepared to understand the influence of engineering activities on life and environment and demonstrate an ethical and moral approach to engineering and managerial tasks.