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Megan Smithmyer

Franklinton, North Carolina Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at NCSU

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It’s already June!

I have been doing a lot of lab work these past two weeks, but it hasn’t been ho hum boring lab work. It has been pretty cool. I have been doing a mini granulation experiment using the same powder ingredients that we use in our actual granulation process, but changing the binders and adding water [...]

June 10, 2010 Comments (0)

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Katherine Patterson Maloney

Franklinton, North Carolina Currently pursuing Ph.D. Food Science at NCSU

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Starting the experiments for my project

I started the experiments for my project last week. I am looking at the effect of various bread dough components on dough strength. Initially, I had planned to measure dough strength with a spread test, measuring the width and height of dough balls every hour and then comparing the extent to which they flattened. This [...]

June 8, 2010 Comments (0)

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Thomas Bjarnesen

Copenhagen, Denmark NO LONGER ACTIVE BLOGGER

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Preparing for goodbye…

Last time I wrote on the blog, I was cleaning up the stacks in my office for the Easter holidays.
Now, I only have two weeks left here at Novozymes, so my plan is to finish the couple of smaller projects I have going, and make sure there are no loose ends.
I planned to end my [...]

May 7, 2010 Comments (1)

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Sarah Christensen

Copenhagen, Denmark Scientific student at Southern University of Denmark

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Only two weeks left

My internship is almost done. I have only 2 weeks left and I am almost done with all my projects and tasks.
I have described the user requirement specifications (URS), for the initiate phase of the project: “Online SS measurement on DC reject” and have held a meeting, where different representatives were present. There I briefed [...]

June 14, 2010 Comments (0)

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Lasse Nielsen

Copenhagen, Denmark Biology student at Copenhagen University

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A small but important breakthrough

Last time a told you a little bit about my project and gave you some background info in order for you to understand what I’m doing out here. Today I will follow up and give you a little insight into my latest experiments.
As I told you last time enzymes are small factories that can convert [...]

June 7, 2010 Comments (1)

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Julie Mahler Nilsson

Copenhagen, Denmark NO LONGER ACTIVE BLOGGER

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Being busy in BioBusiness

I’ve been quite busy the past couple of weeks, and now I find that I only have 46 days left of my thesis! I’m head of an organization which hosted an exhibition at Rådhuspladsen in Copenhagen on the 19th – 21st of November, and since I’m the managing director, I’ve been handling budgets, preparing press [...]

December 10, 2009 Comments (0)

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Cecilie Nøhr Pedersen

Hedensted, Jutland, Denmark NO LONGER ACTIVE BLOGGER

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What did I get out of the internship?

6 months ago I left Denmark with a lot of expectations. I had already spend a lot of hours in a laboratory working on other projects and been through the entire research process from finding a hypotheses to a final discussion and conclusion of the work. However, to start this process over again was something I really [...]

July 2, 2009 Comments (1)

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