{"id":6223,"date":"2025-06-24T01:02:00","date_gmt":"2025-06-24T01:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/science.utm.my\/biosciences\/?p=6223"},"modified":"2025-07-09T01:04:20","modified_gmt":"2025-07-09T01:04:20","slug":"industrial-talk-ssct2453","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/science.utm.my\/biosciences\/industrial-talk-ssct2453\/","title":{"rendered":"Industrial Talk &#8211; Downstream Product in Biotechnology: Bridging Theory and Industry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_column _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">On June 24th, 2025 (Tuesday), students of SSCT2453 \u2013 Product Recovery in Biotechnology had the opportunity to gain real-world insights into the applications of downstream product technology through an engaging industrial exposure session.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">This session focused on the significance of downstream processes in producing high-value biotechnology products such as vaccines, antibiotics, enzymes, and other bio-based items that are widely used in the agriculture, medical, and industrial sectors.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">We were honoured to welcome Encik Afiq Khir Annuar, a proud alumnus of the Bachelor of Science in Industrial Biology and Master of Biosciences (Research). Currently serving as a downstream product specialist at Biocon Sdn Bhd, Encik Afiq shared his valuable experience and perspectives on the role of downstream technologies in the pharmaceutical industry.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">The session not only enriched students&#8217; understanding of industrial applications but also inspired them to explore future career paths in biotechnology.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">Thank you, Encik Afiq, for returning as an alumni role model and igniting interest in this crucial area of biotechnology!<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_column _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_image _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221; title_text=&#8221;Downstream Product in Biotechnology&#8221; src=&#8221;http:\/\/science.utm.my\/biosciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/608\/2025\/07\/Downstream-Product-in-Biotechnology.png&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On June 24th, 2025 (Tuesday), students of SSCT2453 \u2013 Product Recovery in Biotechnology had the opportunity to gain real-world insights into the applications of downstream product technology through an engaging industrial exposure session. &nbsp; This session focused on the significance of downstream processes in producing high-value biotechnology products such as vaccines, antibiotics, enzymes, and other [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1570,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[38,37],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6223","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-achievement-and-program-in-2025","category-ug"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/science.utm.my\/biosciences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6223","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/science.utm.my\/biosciences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/science.utm.my\/biosciences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/science.utm.my\/biosciences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1570"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/science.utm.my\/biosciences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6223"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/science.utm.my\/biosciences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6223\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6227,"href":"https:\/\/science.utm.my\/biosciences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6223\/revisions\/6227"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/science.utm.my\/biosciences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6223"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/science.utm.my\/biosciences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6223"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/science.utm.my\/biosciences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6223"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}