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Session 4
Industrial Biotechnology
Jointly with ESEB
Chair:
Danilo Porro, University of Milan “Bicocca”, Italy
Co-chairs:
Satoshi Harashima, Osaka University, Japan
Roland Wohlgemuth, Sigma-Aldrich Corporation, Switzerland
Willy Verstraete, University of Ghent & ESEB, Belgium
Marcel Wubbolts, DSM, Chair IB of ETP SusChem, The Netherlands
Keynote:
Jens Nielsen, University of Chalmers, Sweden
– Yeast as a Platform Cell Factory for Production of Fuels and Chemicals
Main Lectures:
Hideharu Anazawa, Tokyo Research Laboratories, Japan
– Bioindustry in Japan - Current Status and Challenges
Rainer Busch, T + I Consulting, Germany
– The European Lead Market Initiative and its Consequences for the European Biotech Industry and Bio-based Products' Markets
Willy Verstraete, University of Ghent & ESEB, Belgium
– Anaerobic digestion in the biorefinery market economy
Richard A. Gross, Polytechnic Institute of NYU, USA
– Engineering Candida tropicalis for conversions of fatty acids to ω-hydroxyfatty acids: monomers for next generation bioplastics
Bai Fengwu, Dalian University of Technology, China & IUPAC
– Self-immobilized cells and their potentials in the production of bulk products
Manfred Kircher, CLIB2021 - Cluster industrielle Biotechnologie, Germany
– How to Turn Industrial Biotechnology into Reality
René Verwaal, DSM Biotechnology Center, The Netherlands
– Breakthrough technology for fermentative succinic acid production
Main lecture on a EU project:
Marco Fraaije, University of Groningen, The Netherlands & FP7 EU project OXYGREEN
– Effective redesign of oxidative enzymes for green chemistry - FP7 OXYGREEN
Topics
- Industrial enzymes and microorganisms
- Metabolic engineering, tools and applications
- Production of recombinant protein and enzymes
- Biomaterials and biobased chemicals
- Bioprocess engineering
- Biorefinery strategies
- Marine biotechnology
