TENTATIVE PROGRAM OVERVIEW

Response Surface Methodology (RSM) is a col- WORKSHOP ON

Day-1 (16/07/2017) lection of mathematical and statistical tech-
niques based on the fit of a polynomial equa-
RESPONSE SURFACE
METHODOLOGY IN
8:45 am Registration
tion to the experimental data, which must de-
9:00 am Introduction to Optimization
in Bioprocess Technology
scribe the behavior of a data set with the ob-
jective of making statistical previsions. It can BIOPROCESSING
10:00 am Break and Refreshment be well applied when a response or a set of re-
10:15 am Lecture: Response Surface sponses of interest are influenced by several
variables.
Methodology-Overview
1.00 pm Lunch This workshop aims to cover the following
2:30 pm *Practical: Optimization goals: to optimize an underlying process and
(Design Expert) look for the factor level combinations that give
us the maximum yield and minimum costs. In
4:30 pm Tea Break and End of Day-1
some cases, this approach can be used to hit a
target or aim to match some given specifica-
Day-2 (17/07/2017) tions.
9:00 am *Screening (Group Activity)
10:30 am Break and Refreshment
LEARNING OUTCOME
10:45 am Case Study and Discussion
12.00 pm Certificate Giving Ceremony  Understand the issues and principles of
12.30 pm Lunch and End of Workshop response surface methodology in design
of experiment.
 Apply process optimization in research
 Relate to the application of statistical
Registration: methods as a tool system optimization in
Organized by:
bioprocessing.
Further Enquiry: Bioprocess Technology Division
School of Industrial Technology
Secretariat
USM Penang
Workshop on Response Surface Methodology in
WORKSHOP FACILITATOR
Bioprocessing
DR. TAN JOO SHUN
Bioprocess Technology Division
School of Industrial Technology, USM Penang
Senior Lecturer REGISTRATION FEES: RM 450 ONLY
Bioprocess Technology Division
School of Industrial Technology
Phone: +604-6535213 Universiti Sains Malaysia
Fax: +604-6536375 11800, USM Penang
Email: mhafizi88@usm.my
(Att: Dr. Mohamad Hafizi Abu Bakar)