After successful completion of the course, students are able to know about current research directions in the field of biotechnology and bioanalytics, discuss them and critically examine them. They are able to present the results achieved in their final theses to a broader public within the framework of the seminar and to gain new insights for their work on the basis of constructive criticism.

Current research topis and questions in the field of biotechnology and bioanalytics will be presented by internal and external guest lecturers. Presentation of the results of the dissertations and diploma theses in the field of biotechnology and bioanalytics.

Design of the presentation of the final paper, presentation of the final paper, discussion of current research.

The document to confirm attendance at each lecture can be found in TISS.

The 8 signature by the course coordinator can be collected over several semesters.

Please register for the thesis presentation by email (bernhard.seiboth@tuwien.ac.at). The presentation of the diploma thesis includes a 10-minute talk on the results of your thesis. For this presentation 3 dates are offered per semester.

At the presentation, the practical work must be completed.

Lectures will take place on site and will be streamed using Lecture Tube (link in TUWEL).

Dates for the seminar. Details will be added at the beginning of the semeste

6.10. Diploma thesis presentations (1)

13.10. Diploma thesis presentations (2)

20.10. Laura Daza-Serna: Valorization routes for potato and wheat residues towards circular

           bioeconomy

           Convener: Anton Friedl and Astrid Mach-Aigner

10.11. Reinfurt Aline: Citric acid production in Aspergillus niger and how it is impacted by Mn(II) ions

           Convener: Matthias Steiger

17.11. Susanne Fritsche: Zooming In and Tweaking Genes: Exploring Aspergillus niger's

          morphology and central carbon metabolism

          Convener: Matthias Steiger

 24.11. PD Dr. Alexander Indra: tba

           AGES Institut für Medizinische Mikrobiologie und Hygiene

           Convener: Andreas Farnleitner

 1.12. Diploma thesis presentations (3)

 15.12. Audrey Laura Masi: Polyols in Filamentous Fungi

            Convener: Astrid Mach-Aigner

 19.01. Diploma thesis presentations (4)

Delivery of the running sheet with the 8 confirmations of the seminar participation to Dr. Bernhard Seiboth and holding of the presentation of the diploma thesis.