[US]MS and PhD/Post Doc position on bioengineering in University of Minnesota

People interested please contact Professor Schilling directly. (schilling@umn.edu)

The Lab of biodegradation in the department of Bioproduct and Biosystem Engineering of UMN have two openings for one master student and one Phd or Post Doc.

The master student will work on fungi competition in wood decomposition. Related work includes using molecular method to quantify specific fungi in wood.

The PhD or Post Doc will work on brown rot fungi and their potential in biotechnology. Major work would be on specific enzyme dynamic related to cellulose and lignin decomposition.

More information can be found at the website. The master student is expected to enrolled at summer semester of 2010.

(http://www.bbe.umn.edu/faculty/schilling/default.htm)