Molecular basis of the biopolymer synthesis and metabolic engineering
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› Key-Note: An updated view of medium-chain length polyhydroxyalkanoate production - Auxiliadora Prieto, Biological Research Center (CSIC)
14:20-14:50 (30min)
› 30 Years of Research on PHB Metabolism in Ralstonia eutropha: Unexpected Insights in Regulation of PHB Synthesis and PHB Mobilization - Dieter Jendrossek, Institute of Microbiology, University Stuttgart
14:50-15:10 (20min)
› Phasins at hydrophylic-hydrobobic interfaces: a promising tool for new biotechnological applications - Aranzazu Mato, Centro de Investigaciones Biológicas, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas
15:10-15:30 (20min)
› Genetic Modifications of Cupriavidus necator for Industrial Production of PHBH, and Development of Novel PHA Polymers - Shunsuke Sato, KANEKA CORPORATION
15:30-15:50 (20min)
› Directing the metabolism of xylose towards polyhydroxyalkanoates in Burkholderia sacchari - M. Teresa Cesário, Institute for Bioengineering and Biosciences, Bioengineering Department, Instituto Superior Técnico
15:50-16:10 (20min)
Molecular basis of the biopolymer synthesis and metabolic engineering
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› Key-Note: Cyanophycin – Features and current research of a biotechnologically relevant polyamide - Lars Wiefel, WWU Münster
16:40-17:10 (30min)
› PHAscl-producing bacteria from the marine environments: detection, production and valorisation. - Caroline JAIN BEUGUEL, Laboratoire de microbiologie des environnements extrêmophiles
17:10-17:30 (20min)
› System analysis of the PHA cycle with a focus on PhaZ in the metabolic robustness of Pseudomonas putida - Maria-Tsampika Manoli, Biological Research Center (CSIC)
17:30-17:50 (20min)
› Gel-forming polymers as an opportunity for resource recovery from wastewater (treatment) - Simon Felz, Delft University of Technology
17:50-18:10 (20min)
› Biobased networks based on semi-interpenetrating poly(3-hydroxyalkanoate)s and sunflower oil. - Agustin Rios de Anda, Institut de Chimie et Matériaux Paris Est - Université Paris Est Créteil UMR 7182 CNRS
18:10-18:30 (20min)
› Key-Note: Sustainable processes for the production of biopolymers by microorganisms: new paradigm for resource recovery - Maria Reis, Bioeng Group, UCIBIO-REQUIMTE Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Universidade Nova de Lisboa
08:50-09:20 (30min)
› Key-Note : An Urban Biorefinery to convert organic waste into bio-based plastics: the H2020 RES URBIS project - Mauro Majone, Sapienza - University of Rome
09:20-09:50 (30min)
› Commercial Quality Biopolymer Production With Dutch Full Scale Municipal Activated Sludge - Alan Werker, University of Queensland, Promiko AB
09:50-10:10 (20min)
› Integrating production of PHA into bio-refinery concept: considering the impact of non-optimal cultivation conditions - Stanislav Obruca, Faculty of Chemistry, Brno University of Technology
10:10-10:30 (20min)
› Stable selection of PHA producer consortia using a continuous reactor with double C and P growth limitation - Laetitia Cavaillé, Veolia Environnement Recherche et Innovation, Laboratoire d'Ingénierie des Systèmes Biologiques et des Procédés
10:30-10:50 (20min)
› Extraction of Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) from Mixed Microbial Culture (MMC): mild solutions and health & safety aspects - Francesco Valentino, Sapienza - University of Rome
10:50-11:10 (20min)
› Key-Note: Enzymatic and chemical modification of alginates for biomedical applications - Berit Strand, NOBIPOL, Department of Biotechnology and Food Science, NTNU Norwegian University of Science and Technology, N-7491 Trondheim
11:40-12:10 (30min)
› Forensic engineering of advanced biopolymer materials - Marek Kowalczuk, Centre of Polymer and Carbon Materials, Polish Academy of Sciences, University of Wolverhampton, Faculty of Science & Engineering
12:10-12:30 (20min)
Biopolymer production : metabolism, measure and modelling
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› Key-Note: Formal- and High-Structured Kinetic Process Modelling and Footprint Area Analysis of Binary Imaged Cells to Understand and Optimize Multistage-Continuous PHA Biosynthesis - Martin Koller, University of Graz, Office of Research Management and Service, c/o Institute of Chemistry
14:30-15:00 (30min)
› Strict uncoupling of growth nutrients as a robust strategy for biopolymer production using mixed microbial cultures - Gerben Stouten, Delft University of Technology
15:00-15:20 (20min)
› Model based study of substrate competition on the PHA production process by mixed microbial cultures - Xiaofei Wang, Bioeng Group, UCIBIO-REQUIMTE Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Universidade Nova de Lisboa - Adrian Oehmen, Bioeng Group, UCIBIO-REQUIMTE Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Universidade Nova de Lisboa
15:20-15:40 (20min)
› Modeling the effect of phosphorus limitation on PHB production for microbial populations selected in chemostat cultures - Etienne PAUL, Laboratoire d'Ingénierie des Systèmes Biologiques et des Procédés
15:40-16:00 (20min)
› Simultaneous quantification of bacteria, PHB and EPS in mixed culture using mid infrared spectroscopy combined with PLS regression. - Jean-Noël LOUVET, LISBP, Université de Toulouse, CNRS, INRA, INSA, Toulouse, France
16:00-16:20 (20min)
14:30 - 16:20 (1h50)
Materials: formulation and applications
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› Key-Note : End of life of plastics: enzyme-catalyzed biodegradation or recycling - Alain Marty, Laboratoire dÍngénierie des Systèmes Biologiques et des Procédés
14:30-15:00 (30min)
› Bilayer films of fucopol and chitosan for walnuts packaging - Isabel Coelhoso, LAQV/REQUIMTE, Chemistry Department, FCT/Universidade Nova de Lisboa
15:00-15:20 (20min)
› Effect of biodegradation on physical properties of PLA-based blends - Ivan Chodak, Polymer Institute SAS
15:20-15:40 (20min)
› Biosorption of heavy metals from aqueous solutions using an exopolysaccharide synthesized by Enterobacter A47 from glycerol - Patrícia C. Reis, UCIBIO-REQUINTE, Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia/Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Chemistry Department
15:40-16:00 (20min)
› Release kinetics and fungicidal activity of tebuconazole embedded in P3HB in soil microecosystems - Natalia Zhila, Institute of Biophysics SB RAS, Federal Research Center “Krasnoyarsk Science Center SB RAS”, Siberian Federal University
16:00-16:20 (20min)
› Key-Note: Expanding the natural diversity of microbial exopolysaccharides by screening and genetic engineering approaches - Jochen Schmid, Technical University of Munich, Chair of Chemistry of Biogenic Resources
16:50-17:20 (30min)
› King Midas Approach - turning waste into valuable bioactive oligomers - Iza Radecka, University of Wolverhampton, Faculty of Science & Engineering - Brian Johnston, University of Wolverhampton, Faculty of Science & Engineering - David Hill, University of Wolverhampton, Faculty of Science & Engineering - Guozhan Jiang, University of Wolverhampton, Faculty of Science & Engineering - Marek Kowalczuk, University of Wolverhampton, Faculty of Science & Engineering
17:20-17:40 (20min)
› Increasing PHA productivity at pilot scale using fruit juice industry residues as feedstock - Mariana Matos, UCIBIO-REQUIMTE, Faculty of Sciences and Technology, Universidade NOVA de Lisboa
17:40-18:00 (20min)
› Polyhydroxyalkanoates production: a way to valorize waste streams from pulp and paper industry - Paulo Lemos, CICECO – Aveiro Institute of Materials, University of Aveiro, Chemistry Department
18:00-18:20 (20min)
› Towards greener PHA production. Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) as a tool to develop a more environmental-friendly process. - Pierre Lemechko, Institut de Recherche Dupuy de Lôme
18:20-18:40 (20min)
16:50 - 18:40 (1h50)
Materials: formulation and applications
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› Key-Note: Rubber: Historical Overview and Recent Developments - Dieter Jendrossek, Institute of Microbiology, University Stuttgart
16:50-17:20 (30min)
› Fabrication of hydrophobic, high barriers, plasticized cellulose acetate oleate materials for food packaging - Giacomo Tedeschi, Smart Materials, Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia
17:20-17:40 (20min)
› Processing, characterization and numerical simulation of biopolymers reinforced with Miscanthus giganteus fibers - Erica Gea Rodi, Université Paris Est, Institut de Chimie et des Matériaux Paris-Est, UMR 7182, CNRS
17:40-18:00 (20min)
› Converting agricultural waste into ecological and economic assets: ECOBIOCAP experience and NoAW ambition - Hélène Angellier-Coussy, JRU IATE, INRA, Montpellier University, Montpellier, France
18:00-18:20 (20min)
› Constructing slow-release formulations of a nitrogen fertilizer and a pesticide based on degradable poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) and its composites - Anatoly Boyandin, Siberian Federal University (RUSSIA), Institute of Biophysics SB RAS, Federal Research Center “Krasnoyarsk Science Center SB RAS”
18:20-18:40 (20min)
› Design of novel PHAs by chemical modifications - Valérie Langlois, Institut de Chimie et des Matériaux Paris-Est
08:50-09:10 (20min)
› Polyhydroxyalcanoates as precursors for synthesis of new high added-value polymeric biomaterials - Grazyna Adamus, Centre of Polymer and Carbon Materials, Polish Academy of Sciences 41-800 Zabrze, M. Curie-Sk lodowska 34, Poland
09:10-09:30 (20min)
› Poly(3-hydroxyalkanoate) as Bio-based Antibacterial Network by photoinitiated process - Tina Modjinou, ICMPE
09:30-09:50 (20min)
› Poly-4-hydroxybutyrate and it's use as a resorbable scaffold for tissue support. - Sara Iverson, Tepha Inc.
09:50-10:10 (20min)
› Alginate/Chitosan PECs elaboration and surface modification for biomedical application - Audrey Tourrette, Centre interuniversitaire de recherche et d'ingenierie des matériaux
10:10-10:30 (20min)
› Investigation of toxicilogical and biomedical properties of PHA - Ekaterina Shishatskaya, Institute of Biophysics SB RAS, Federal Research Center “Krasnoyarsk Science Center SB RAS”, Siberian Federal University (RUSSIA)
10:30-10:50 (20min)
› Strategies for stabilising alginate gel beads with intermediate G-content - Abba Coron, Norwegian University of Science and Technology
11:20-11:40 (20min)
› Interest of alginate foam scaffolds for soft tissue engineering - sophie Girod Fullana, UMR CNRS 5085
11:40-12:00 (20min)
› Characterization of medium chain length polyhydroxyalkanoates from Pseudomonas chlororaphis for medical applications - João Ricardo Pereira, UCIBIO-REQUIMTE, Chemistry Department, FCT/Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal
12:00-12:20 (20min)
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