Practical insights and guidelines on bioreactor technology for optimal and sustainable operations
Rieckermann is thrilled to have hosted an insightful webinar entitled “Bioreactors: The heart of biotechnology processes”, during which senior biotech specialist, Dr. Siew Leng Tai, provided a comprehensive technical review.
The webinar attracted a diverse audience from the biotech industry by offering an in-depth technical review of bioreactor types, operational strategies, and scale-up considerations. Key topics included:
- Overview of bioreactor types: Understanding the various designs and their applications in bioprocessing.
- Key features and functionalities: Exploring essential bioreactor components and their roles.
- Modes of operation: Exploring the different modes of batch, semi-batch, and continuous operations.
- Choosing the right bioreactor: Practical insights on selecting the optimal bioreactor technology for specific processes.
The webinar was well-received by the attendees, who left the session with a deeper understanding of the technical details and considerations in bioreactor application. Dr. Siew also emphasized the importance of innovation in biotechnology, stating, “By bridging science and industry through a deep dive into bioreactor technology, we can empower innovation within the segment and make way for a sustainable and productive future.”
Held on January 14, 2025, via Microsoft Teams, the webinar offered valuable knowledge and fostered discussions on bioreactor technology and its uses. Following this session, the company has scheduled two more seminars, namely, “Scaling biosimilar production: Technical challenges & considerations” on February 18 and “mRNA vaccine production: A technological overview” on March 13, respectively. Rieckermann looks forward to providing the biotech community with further educational resources and expert support as the industry continues to advance.