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

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

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

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

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

14:00-14:45

PLENARY LECTURE: Oxygen, Enzymes, and k_La: 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