Programme



Morning

Chairs: Prof. Roland Wohlgemuth (Lodz University of Technology); Prof. Willi Meier (ESAB Scientific Secretary); Jennifer Littlechild (University of Exeter)

Time (CET)

10:00-10:15

WELCOME ADDRESS
Prof. Roland Wohlgemuth (Lodz University of Technology); Prof. Willi Meier (ESAB Scientific Secretary)

10:15-11:00

PLENARY LECTURE
STRENDA – (Reporting) Standards for Enzymology Data and Applications

Carsten Kettner, Beilstein-Institut, Frankfurt am Main, Germany

11:00-11:30

IN Silico Informed metaGenomic Harvesting Technology - INSIGHT - How a smart platform can accelerate the timelines of genes-to-GMP
Jane Mueller, Almacgroup Ltd., UK

11:30-12:00

ENZYME ENGINEERING AT ALMAC: Case Studies
Daniel Dourado, Almacgroup Ltd., UK

12:00-12:30

Presentation by RADICALZ
Aurelio Hidalgo, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid

Afternoon

Chairs: Prof. Roland Wohlgemuth (Lodz University of Technology); Prof. Willi Meier (ESAB Scientific Secretary)

Time (CET)

14:00-14:45

PLENARY LECTURE: From lab feasibility studies to full scale manufacturing, an overview of Biocatalysis at Novartis Pharma - A journey towards sustainable catalysis
Dr. Thierry Schlama, Novartis Pharma, Basel, Switzerland

14:45-16:15

Poster Session

Morning

Chairs: Prof. Roland Wohlgemuth (Lodz University of Technology); Prof. Willi Meier (ESAB Scientific Secretary); Prof. Andrés R. Alcántara (Complutense University of Madrid)

Time (CET)

10:00-10:15

WELCOME ADDRESS

10:15-11:00

PLENARY LECTURE: Synthetic exploitation of laccases for the selective oxidation of new and old substrates
Prof. Sergio Riva, SCITEC - CNR

11:00-11:30

Enzymes and membranes based innovative processes for synthesis of biobased esters
Yamini Satyawali, VITO NV, Belgium

10:30-12:00

CO2 Valorisation: Multienzymatic synthesis of lactic acid
Albert Carceller, Autonomous University of Barcelona, Spain

12:00-12:30

H2-dependent recycling of NADH and reduction of carboxylic acid by tungsten aldehyde oxidoreductase
Maciej Szaleniec, Jerzy Haber Institute of Catalysis and Surface Chemistry Polish Academy of Science, Poland

Afternoon

Chairs: Prof. Roland Wohlgemuth (Lodz University of Technology); Prof. Willi Meier (ESAB Scientific Secretary); Prof. Andrés R. Alcántara (Complutense University of Madrid)

Time (CET)

14:00-14:45

PLENARY LECTURE: Development of industrial biocatalytic processes: from screening to (pilot) plant
Dr. Martin Schürmann, InnoSyn

14:45-15:15

Process developments by application of reaction engineering approach: biocatalytic synthesis of enantioenriched fluorinated hydroxynitrile
Nevena Milčić, University of Zagreb Faculty of Chemical Engineering and Technology, Croatia

15:15-15:45

Identification of plastic-active enzymes from a wastewater treatment plant microbiota
Andrea Salini, Università degli Studi di Verona, Italy

15:45-16:30

PLENARY LECTURE: Quantum Chemistry as a Tool in Biocatalysis
Prof. Fahmi Himo, Univ. of Stockholm, Sweden

Morning

Chairs: Prof. Roland Wohlgemuth (Lodz University of Technology); Prof. Willi Meier (ESAB Scientific Secretary)

Time (CET)

10:00-10:15

WELCOME ADDRESS

10:15-11:00

PLENARY LECTURE: GtHNL Catalyzes Oxidative C=C Bond Cleavage
Prof. Ulf Hanefeld, TU Delft

11:00-11:30

Portable colorimetric L-asparaginase-based biosensors using supported ionic liquid materials for L-asparagine detection
João C. F. Nunes, University of Aveiro, Portugal

11:30-12:00

Combinatorial assembly and design of enzymes
Rosalie Lipsh-Sokolik, Weizmann Institute, Israel

12:00-12:30

Biosynthesis of cis-α-irone from simple carbon source
Xixian Chen, Agency for Science, Technology and Research, Singapore

Afternoon

Time (CET)

14:00-14:45

PLENARY LECTURE: Oxygen, Enzymes, and kLa: Leveraging Automation to Enable Robust and Scalable Biocatalysis
Keith Mattern, MSD, Process Research and Development, Rahway, New Jersey, United States

14:45-16:00

Poster Session


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