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EU-US Atlantis project I ntegral V alorization of B ioproduction

EU-US Atlantis project I ntegral V alorization of B ioproduction. O pportunities for S tudents and F aculty M embers @ Graz / Austria @ Gent / Belgium @ Toulouse / France within Integral Valorization of Bioproduction Dr.Anton Huber

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EU-US Atlantis project I ntegral V alorization of B ioproduction

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  1. EU-US Atlantis projectIntegral Valorization of Bioproduction Opportunities forStudents and Faculty Members @ Graz / Austria @ Gent / Belgium @ Toulouse / France within Integral Valorization of Bioproduction Dr.Anton Huber anton.huber@uni-graz.atKFUG - Karl-Franzens University, Graz / AustriaIfC – Institut of Chemistry CePoL / MC Central Polymer Lab / Molecular Characteristics

  2. Gent / Belgium Toulouse / France Graz / Austria www.nationsonline.org/oneworld/austria.htm EU-US Atlantis projectIntegral Valorization of Bioproduction

  3. Karl-Franzens Univ Graz

  4. .../Austria .../Styria .../Graz Austria - Styria - Graz http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/.... www.nationsonline.org/oneworld/austria.htm

  5. EU-US Atlantis projectInegral Valorization of Bioproduction www.uni-graz.at/E/ www.CePoLmc.nawigraz.at 1 semester 2 weeks

  6. Medizinische Universität GrazMedical University Graz - MUG www.meduni-graz.at total # of students: 5 000 Universität für Musik und darstellende Kunst GrazKUG –Univ. of Music and Dramatic Arts Graz www.kug.ac.at total # of students: 2 000 Universities in Graz Graz inhabitants: 250 000 Karl-Franzens Universität GrazKF-University Graz - KFUG www.uni-graz.at total # of students: 25 000 Technische Universität GrazTUG - Graz University of Technology www.tugraz.at total # of students: 9 000

  7. Karl-Franzens University Graz www.uni-graz.at founded: 1585students: 25 000 staff: 3 000 (scientific: 2 000) annual budget: approx. € 140 000 000

  8. Karl-Franzens Univ Graz

  9. Topics / Groups Interface/Surface Technology based on Renewable Resources Analysis / Characterizationof Polysaccharides Process Synthesis Process Evaluation Regional Development Biofuel, in particular Biodiesel Biochemistry / Nutrition Chemistry3y EU-Bachelor – Chem or Biochem+ 2y EU Mastergeneral Chemistry, BiochemistryTech Chem / Renewable Resources+3y Doctoral School Chemistry Environmental Sciences 3y Bachelor + 2y Masterwith focus either on:Chemistry, Physics, Geography, Micro- or Macro-Economy Study Programmes

  10. Polysaccharides to Materials www.epnoe.org • processes at the solid-liquid interface of polymers, in particular polysaccharides and other kind of materials • processes between interfaces and special surface properties • partner EPNOE - European Polysaccharide Network of Excellence - responsible forinterface science, coordination of analytical methods and standardisation of applied analytical techniques • cellulosic fibers • investigations on quality, chemical and physical structure and morphology • optimizing processing and finishing of natural cellulose fibres • dissolution of cellulose based materials • investigations of interface processes at the solid liquid interface • shaping of dissolved cellulose based materials • establishing structure / properties - correlations for produced materials • feedback for finishing processes, functionalization and compounding

  11. LCA assessment SPI - Sustainable Process Index Area-distribution of Biodiesel from Used Vegetable Oil Area-distribution of Fossil Diesel 4,8 m² a / MJ Overall footprint 28,3 m² a / MJ

  12. EU-US Atlantis projectIntegral Valorization of Bioproduction Dr. Anton Huber KFUG - Karl-Franzens University, Graz / AustriaIfC – Institut for ChemistryCePoL / MC - Central Polymer Lab / Molecular Characteristics anton.huber@uni-graz.at www.CePoLmc.nawigraz.at local contact at UoA: Dr. Andy Proctor Food Science Department 479-575-2980 aproctor@uark.edu

  13. Gent / Belgium Toulouse / France Graz / Austria www.nationsonline.org/oneworld/austria.htm EU-US Atlantis projectIntegral Valorization of Bioproduction APLU - ICA, April 7-13, 2010

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