"A world class facility in a stimulating intellectual environment"
BTR is located in The Stiller Centre for Biotechnology Commercialization, University Research Park, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada. BTR’s facilities include a spacious laboratory as well as meeting and board rooms equipped for today’s telecommunication requirements. The laboratory is fully equipped with standard biotech equipment and tools for analysis, culturing, incubation, separation, filtration, sterilization, etc. BTR has specialized equipment for bioprocess engineering research.
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BTR’s unique bio-process development facility focuses on fermentation and cultivation techniques and bioprocess operation. The research laboratory can accommodate culture studies from flask to 10-L bioreactor scale. Bioreactors are equipped for operation in continuous, fed batch or batch modes and to monitor and control inlet gas mixing and flow rates, cell density, off-gas emissions analysis for respiratory quotient, temperature, pH, dissolved oxygen, oxygen uptake rate, liquid mixing, shear rate, feed and dilution rate, etc. BTR performs fermentation liquid analysis by HPLC for organic acids, glycerol, ethanol and carbohydrates in fermentation broth including hexose and pentose sugars. |
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| BTR gives your
business the attention it needs to isolate
the potential industrial
causes of problems impacting
your success. Project proposals are based on systematic
investigations in a controlled manner that is efficient and cost
effective.
BTR’s team will
evaluate all options for resolution and provide you with recommendations. |
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