Date: 21 Sept 2026 14-15:00 UK, online The Global Center for Sustainable Bioproducts (GCSB) is hosting a webinar on AI, Synthetic Biology and Biofoundries: Accelerating the Next Generation of Biomanufacturing with Professor Huimin Zhao, the Steven L. Miller Chair Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at the University of Illinois …
Congratulations to our colleagues for their new paper in Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews on requirements and approaches for optimising anaerobic digestion on a site-wide basis. The paper draws on work carried out for the AI for Net Zero project (EP/Y005600/1) led by Prof Michael Short, and with the Supergen …
Results from a webinar organised by EBNet’s working group on AI & ML in the Bioeconomy have formed the basis for a recent Perspectives paper in Resources, Conservation and Recycling. The paper identifies the power of biotechnologies such as fermentation, anaerobic digestion and bioelectrochemical systems – all topics of sister …
Don’t miss this wonderful short presentation by Angela Bywater, originally prepared for the 2024 Trade Show of the Anaerobic Digestion and Bioresources Association (ADBA). Angie, who is an ADBA Board Member, was asked to give a talk on Women in Biogas. This is a subject on which she has wide …
BiofuelAi is a startup from the University of Surrey, and is one of ten finalists that have been shortlisted for the £1 million Manchester Prize. The Prize, funded by the Department for Science and Technology (DSIT), aims to reward UK-led artificial intelligence innovations such as those within the fields of …
View the webinar recording here Webinar: Thurs 8 Feb 12-14:00 UK In this webinar, we described the modelling fundamentals and highlight the benefits associated with its practice. We did a break down the two main approaches to modelling anaerobic digestion, mechanistic and data-driven alternatives, along with their pros and cons. …
This event is complete: for a summary of key points from the discussion see here, and for a journal paper on the outcomes see: Breaking barriers to modelling biotechnologies with machine learning. Fisher OJ, Short M, Zhang D, Guo M, Gomes RL, 2025. Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 215, p.108071. 13:30-15:00 Wednesday, …
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Open to all university students – deadline 1 May 2022 The University of West London has an international student competition on “Impacts of IOT in Water Systems” for university students in the UK, Malaysia, Nigeria, South Africa and Mexico. This student competition is based on three steps: a preliminary stage …
