Project

Bringing innovative industrial biotechnology research to the market

Acronym
IB2Market
Code
41W05613
Duration
01 December 2013 → 31 May 2016
Funding
European funding: framework programme
Research disciplines
  • Social sciences
    • Agricultural and natural resource economics, environmental and ecological economics
  • Engineering and technology
    • Biocatalysis and enzyme technology
    • Bioprocessing, bioproduction and bioproducts
    • Fermentation
    • Industrial microbiology
    • Industrial molecular engineering of nucleic acids and proteins
    • Industrial biotechnology not elsewhere classified
Keywords
industrial biotechnology
 
Project description

IB2MARKET

Bringing innovative industrial biotechnology research to the market

EC FP7-KBBE-2013-7-single-stage

GA 613937

Prof. Wim Soetaert



IB2Market aims to bring industrial biotechnology from the research lab to the market and to solve the bottle-necks in industrialisation. Specifically, the project targets the development and scale-up of new industrial biotechnology processes that have recently been developed to produce the following compounds:

1. Biosurfactants,

2. Specialty carbohydrates,