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Course Number 0455-3881-01
Course Name Cultivated and Plant-Based Meat
Academic Unit The George S. Wise Faculty of Life Sciences -
Biology
Lecturer Prof. Alexander GolbergContact
Lecturer Prof. Iftach NachmanContact
Lecturer Prof. Nir OhadContact
Contact Email: agolberg@tauex.tau.ac.il
Office Hours By appointmentBuilding: Porter- Environment , Room: 205
Contact Email: iftachn@tauex.tau.ac.il
Office Hours By appointmentBuilding: Sherman - Life Sciences , Room: 506
Contact Email: niro@tauex.tau.ac.il
Office Hours By appointmentBuilding: CohenPorter/Britania-Life Sci , Room: 406
Mode of Instruction Lecture
Credit Hours 2
Semester 2021/1
Day Mon
Hours 12:00-14:00
Building Smolarz - Life Sciences
Room 103
Course is taught in English
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Short Course Description

The purpose of the course is to expose students to adequate background and tools currently at the front of cultivated and plant-based meet research and development.
Topics include: Meat structure and composition. Cultured meat: cell types, cell differentiation, cell culture. Tissue engineering, bioreactors, growth and differentiation medium.
Plant based meat substitutes: Cultivating crops for the plant-based meat industry. Processing plants and algae into food raw materials. Composition and development of food product.
Fermentation as a tool for meat alternatives production.



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Homework

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