Speedmeeting with companies
2024-11-25 16:00 - 19:00 UTC
The following companies will be present during this event: International Flavors & Fragrances IFF is a global leader in biotechnology. In early 2021, the company strengthened its leadership position by merging with DuPont’s Nutrition & Biosciences division. The IFF laboratories in Leiden boast a rich and dynamic history that traces back to the early days of modern biotechnology (Gist-Brocades), pioneering industrial enzyme technology (Genencor), and becoming the world market leader in sustainable bio-solutions (Danisco). We place a strong emphasis on developing and delivering innovative and sustainable high-end solutions to our international customers. Our R&D team focuses on creating microbial production strains (bacteria, yeast, and filamentous fungi) and engineering enzymes for applications in food and beverages, biofuels, home and personal care, animal feed, paper and textile processing, biomaterials, and more. The Leiden team, consisting of about 35 people from 13 different nationalities, has developed a protein engineering pipeline to produce improved enzymes for all business units. Recently, we also began enzymatic engineering of polymers for barrier coatings in food applications. Our team specializes in Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Analytical Chemistry, Material Sciences, Fermentation, Bioinformatics, and Automation. Eurofins Eurofins Scientific is an internationally listed life sciences company that provides high-quality laboratory research and consulting services to its clients. Eurofins is a global leader in bio-analytical testing for food, water, the environment, and pharmaceutical products, with over 61,000 employees across 61 countries and 900 state-of-the-art laboratories. Our team at Eurofins plays a crucial role in addressing global challenges in areas such as the environment, food safety, and overall health. Responsibilities are placed as low as possible within the organization, enabling individuals with the right information to make informed decisions. Eurofins is committed to investing in the personal development of talent, focusing on leadership, growth potential, and specialized knowledge. At Eurofins, there are numerous opportunities for graduates with a technical background, such as our General Management Traineeship, where you will work on various projects within the organization over two years, focusing on developing your leadership skills! Centre of Human Drug Research The Centre for Human Drug Research (CHDR) is an independent institute that specialises in cutting-edge early-stage clinical drug research. Combining innovative methods and technologies, state-of-the-art facilities, and talented, motivated researchers helps CHDR maximise their clients’ success. In addition, CHDR places the highest priority on their subjects’ comfort and safety, and they play an active role in helping educate the medical and clinical research communities. Evides Industriewater Ben je student Life Science & Technology en wil je je carrière starten in een innovatieve en duurzame omgeving? Evides Industriewater biedt een unieke kans om je kennis toe te passen bij de ontwikkeling van oplossingen voor de industrie en het verbeteren van het milieu. Middels het project AWARE richt Evides zich de groeiende vraag naar duurzamer gebruik van water in de industrie. De uitdaging is enorm en de tijd dringt door veranderende wetgeving en duurzaamheidsdoelstellingen. Bij Evides werk je aan projecten die directe impact hebben op duurzaamheid, waarbij innovatie centraal staat. Als LST-student kun je hier jouw biotechnologische en chemische kennis inzetten voor mooie projecten in een leuk team. Zie je een kans je expertise te verbreden en mee te bouwen aan een duurzame toekomst? Kom gezellig langs bij Marthe en Paul om kennis te maken.
