Programme

Conference Programme

Tuesday APRIL 18^TH

TIME	all times are CET
08:30	REGISTRATION (location: Aula TU Graz)
09:00 – 09:30	WELCOME ADDRESS and OPENING REMARKS
	SESSION 1
09:30 – 10:10	INVITED LECTURE – IL1 Martina Letizia Contente (University of Milan, Italy) Synthesis of Biologically Active Molecules by Continuous Flow Biocatalysis
10:10 – 10:30	LECTURE – OP1 Lucija Ruzic (Complutense University of Madrid, Spain) Nanostructured Supports for Enzyme Immobilization
10:30 – 10:50	LECTURE – OP2 Jan Benedict Spannenkrebs (NTNU, Norway) Bacillus subtilis Spore Display of Processive Enzymes
10:50 – 11:30	COFFEE BREAK
	SESSION 2
11:30 – 11:50	LECTURE – OP3 Antía Pintor (University of Oviedo, Spain) The Combination of an Amine Transaminase and a Lipase under Flow Conditions for Chiral Amide Synthesis
11:50 – 12:10	LECTURE – OP4 Philipp Petermeier (Aarhus University, Denmark) Advancing Eco-Efficiency: Chemoenzymatic Process Engineering for Bio-based Monomers
12:10 – 12:30	LECTURE – OP5 Marina Simona Robescu (University of Pavia, Italy) (Bio)Surfing the Wave of Cheese Whey Upcycling for the Synthesis of Biosurfactants
12:30 – 13:30	LUNCHBREAK

	SESSION 3
13:30 – 13:50	INVITED LECTURE – OP6 Florian Csarman (BOKU University, Austria) Kinetic Insights into the H₂O₂-driven Catalysis of Lytic Polysaccharide Monooxygenase Acting on Solid and Soluble Substrates
13:50 – 14:10	LECTURE – OP7 Nicoletta Cascelli (University of Oviedo, Spain) Laccase and Amine Transaminase Cooperation in Biocatalytic Conversion of Furfural and 5-(hydroxymethyl)furfural
14:10 – 14:30	LECTURE – OP8 Ortwin Ertl (Annikki GmbH, Austria) Annikki´s Bio-Chemical Platform
14:30 – 16:00	POSTER SESSION Poster with even numbers
	SESSION 4
16:00 – 16:20	LECTURE – OP09 Judith Münch (Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg, Germany) Functional Expression of Novel Unspecific Peroxygenases from Plant Pathogen Fungi Designed Directly From Sequences
16:20 – 16:40	LECTURE – OP10 Reuben Leveson-Gower (University of Groningen, The Netherlands) Boronic-Acid Catalysis in an Artificial Enzyme
16:40 – 17:00	LECTURE – OP11 Mariia A. Beliaeva (University of Basel, Switzerland) Metallopterin-Dependent Sulfurase in Anaerobic Ergothioneine Biosynthesis
18:30	Reception sponsored by the City of Graz and CONFERENCE DINNER Rooftop Mensa, TU Graz

WEDNESDAY APRIL 19^TH

TIME	all times are CET
08:30 – 09:00	WELCOME (location: Aula TU Graz)
	SESSION 5
09:00 – 09:40	BioTechMed-Graz presents: Invited Lecture – IL2 Anthony Gitter (University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA) Mutational Effect Transfer Learning for Protein Design with Small Datasets
09:40 – 10:00	LECTURE – OP12 Jordi Soler (Universitat de Girona, Spain) Computational Aided Engineering of a Selective Unspecific Peroxygenase Toward Enantiodivergent β-Ionone Hydroxylation
10:00 – 10:20	LECTURE – OP13 Zara Seibel (CODEXIS, USA) Evolution and Development of an ERED/KRED Biocatalytic Cascade
10:20 – 11:00	COFFEE BREAK
	SESSION 6
11:00 – 11:20	LECTURE – OP14 Ivana Drienovska (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, The Netherlands) Exploring Artificial Enzymes with Unnatural Amino Acids: A Path to Next-Generation Catalysis
11:20 – 11:40	LECTURE – OP15 Hanna Grimm (Graz University of Technology, Austria) In-depth Characterization of Light-Driven C=C double Bond Reductions by a Series of Ene-reductases in Recombinant Cyanobacteria
11:40 – 12:00	LECTURE – OP16 Pierre Schoenmakers (RWTH Aachen, Germany) Electricity-driven Production of N-heterocycles in Cupriavidus necator
12:30 – 13:30	LUNCHBREAK
13:30 – 14:30	POSTER SESSION Poster with uneven numbers
	SESSION 6
14:30 – 15:10	LECTURE – IL3 Martin Grininger (Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany) Directing Multistep Biosynthesis: Megasynthases Enable Access to New-To-Nature Compounds
15:10 – 15:30	LECTURE – OP17 Nico D. Fessner (University of Freiburg, Germany) First Aid for Medicinal Chemists: Bioprospecting Cytochrome P450 Enzymes to Diversify Natural Product
15:50 – 16:10	LECTURE – OP18 Carolin Mügge (Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Germany) Cytochrome P450 – Driven Oxyfunctionalization of Simple Substrates
16:10-.16:30	AWARDS and CLOSING REMARKS