Week	Week 1 and Week 2
Title	Making Microbes Work For Us
Description	Biotechnology processes produce new materials using biological catalysts. The biodiversity of the ASEAN countries potentially provides a treasure chest of new opportunity for generating new products and processes to benefit society. This strand will explore the science, technology, engineering and potential human benefit of this important technology.
Topics	Fermentation
	Analysis of products
	Environmental protection
	The search for new microbiological catalysts