Wednesday 16 July: Biocatalysis

9:00 – 9:25
Title to be confirmed
María José Hernaiz
Facultad de Farmacia UCM. Madrid

9:25 – 9:50
Immobilize to go further: from the design to the integration of immobilized biocatalysts.
David Roura
InSEIT AG, Switzerland

11:00 – 11:25
From Nature to Artificial Intelligence. Designing the Biocatalysis of the future
Manuel Ferrer
ICP-CSIC Madrid

11:25 – 11:50
Engineering Artificial Metalloenzymes: Protein-Metal Hybrids for Tunable Biocatalysis
Aitsiber L. Cortajarena
CIC biomaGUNE-BRTA. Donostia.
Wednesday 16 July: Biotechnology and Health

15:30 – 15:55
Nanostructured drug delivery systems for targeted antimicrobial therapy
Manuel Arruebo
Instituto de Nanociencia y Materiales de Aragó

15:55 – 16:20
Challenges addressed in the development of Immunobiogram: a novel cell-technology IVD test that applies Precision Medicine paradigm to the personalization of immunosuppresant medicines
Isabel Portero
CEO Biohope
Thursday 17 July: Industrial Biotechnology

9:00 – 9:25
Enzymes as key catalysts for the sustainable synthesis of bioplastics: from biomass to 2,5-furandicarboxylic acid catalyzed by HMFO
Kirian Bonet
DEQBA-UAB. Barcelona

9:25 – 9:50
Sustainable Biotech? Prove it, show me the metrics
Pablo Domínguez de María
Sustainable Momentum S.L. (SusMom)

11:00 – 11:25
Advancing bioprocess engineering for sustainable and efficient production of bacterial polymers
Alberto Rodríguez-Martín
CIB-Madrid

11:25 – 11:50
From Discovery to Market: Strategies to Accelerate Biologics Development
Iván Martínez Monge
R&D Manager HIPRA Biotec services. Girona
Thursday 17 July: Plant Biotechnology

11:00 – 11:25
Lighting up plant biotechnology: autobioluminescence as a tool for prototyping synthetic gene circuits and monitoring plant viral infections
Marta Vazquez-Vilar
BMCP-CISC

11:25 – 11:50
A thorny issue
Pietro Gramazio
Instituto de Conservación y Mejora de la Agrodiversidad Valenciana (COMAV) – Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV)
Friday 18 July: New challenges in Biotechnology

09:25 – 09:50
Rational design of efficient enzymes
Silvia Osuna
ICREA & Universitat de Girona, Institut de Química Computacional i Catàlisi, Departament de Química

10:10 – 10:30
Applications of AI in the manufacturing of biological drugs
Jordi Gibert
Head of Biotechnology Unit, Klinea Biopharmaceutical Engineering