Biocatalysis to life science API’s

Associated Center: Center for Pharmaceutical Development, CPD

• Enantiomerically pure amines
• Amide condensations: beta-lactam antibiotics, oligopeptides
• Structure-guided consensus protein engineering

Chemicals from Renewables

Associated centers: Center for a Renewables-based Economy from WOOD, ReWOOD & The Atlanta Falvin Group

• Valorization of cellulose and lignin; Chemical fractionation of biomass
• Monomers to bioplastics
• Flavins and novel co-factors

Continuous Manufacturing

• Simultaneous Moving Bed Reactors
• Continuous Crystallization
• Aqueous two-phase extraction (ATPE)

Protein Science

Associated centers: NANOMAD & The Atlanta Flavin Group

• Ion effects on protein stability of amyloids, therapeutic proteins, and enzymes
• Accelerated tests of aggregation propensities of proteins
• Determination of long-term biocatalyst process stability