Advanced Enzymatic and Whole-Cell Biocatalytic Approaches for Modern Biorefineries

15 Dec

Dott. Nicola Di Fidio (RTD-B, SSD CHEM-07/C, Università degli Studi di Bari “Aldo Moro”

nicola.difidio@unipi.it

April-June 2026 and April June 2027
18 h – 3 (CFU)

The course explores advanced strategies in enzymatic and whole-cell biocatalysis for the conversion of renewable substrates into high-value chemicals, fuels, and materials. Enzyme engineering, metabolic pathway design, process optimization, and integration into modern biorefineries will be examined in depth. Particular attention will be given to sustainable technologies, industrial case studies, and emerging trends in bio-based production.