XIX Congress of the Spanish Society of Biotechnology Program

Program


TUESDAY, JULY 15
Hour Classroom C1-009 Classroom C1-015 Sponsors
8.45 – 9.00 Course presentation Omics Technologies.
Prof. José Luis García		 Course presentation Biotechnological processes and Applied Biocatalysis
Prof. María José Hernáiz & Prof. Francisco Valero
9.00 – 11.30 Seminars (see program) Seminars (see program)
11.30 – 11.50 Coffee break
11.50 – 13.30 Seminars (see program) Seminars (see program)
13.30 – 14.45 Lunch
14.45 – 17.15 Seminars (see program) Seminars (see program)
     
17.15 – 17.30 Course closing and diploma ceremony
       
16.30 – 18.30 Congress Registration  
18.30 – 19.00 Congress Inauguration Biotec2025
Auditorium of the Faculty of Life Sciences 		 
19.00 – 20.00 Plenary Conference.
Michael Koepcke, (Lanzatech)
“Stepping on the gas: Innovating for A Circular Carbon Economy”
Auditorium of the Faculty of Life Sciences 		 
20.00 – 21.30 Welcome cocktail  
       
WEDNESDAY, JULY 16
Hour Auditorium of the Faculty of Life Sciences Graduation Hall of the Faculty of Life Sciences Sponsors
  Biocatalysis
Chairman: Susana Velasco		 Food Biotechnology
Chairman: XXX		  
9.00 – 9.25 Biocatalysis for Sustainable Biosurfactants: Enzymatic Innovations in Rhamnolipid Synthesis
KN1 María José Hernaiz Facultad de Farmacia UCM. Madrid		 KN1  
9.25 – 9.50 Immobilize to go further: from the design to the integration of immobilized biocatalysts.
KN2 David Roura InSEIT AG, Switzerland		 KN2  
9.50 – 10.05 O1 O1  
10.05 – 10.20 O2 O2  
10.20 – 10.25 F1 F1  
10.25 – 10.30 F2 F2  
10.30 – 11.00 Coffee break  
  Biocatalysis
Chairman: Fernando López-Gallego		 Food Biotechnology
Chairman: XXX		  
11.00 – 11.25 From Nature to Artificial Intelligence. Designing the Biocatalysis of the future
KN1 Manuel Ferrer ICP-CSIC Madrid		 KN1
11.25 – 11.50 Engineering Artificial Metalloenzymes: Protein-Metal Hybrids for Tunable Biocatalysis.
KN2 Aitziber L. Cortajarena CIC biomaGUNE-BRTA. Donostia.		 KN2
11.50 – 12.05 O1 O1
12.05 – 12.20 O2 O2
12.20 – 12.25 F1 F1
12.25 – 12.30 F2 F2
     
12.30 – 13.30 Plenary Conference.
Dra. Fátima Bosch (CBATEG-UAB)
“Gene therapy to treat highly prevalent metabolic diseases: A new horizon for human health”
Auditorium of the Faculty of Life Sciences 		 
       
13.30 – 14.30 Lunch  
       
14.30 – 15.30 Posters session  
Hour Auditorium of the Faculty of Life Sciences Auditorium of the Faculty of Life Sciences  
  Biotechnology and Health
Chairman: Celia Nieto		 Environmental Biotechnology
Chairman: Carmen Michán		  
15.30 – 15.55 Nanostructured drug delivery systems for targeted antimicrobial therapy
KN1 Manuel Arruebo Instituto de Nanociencia y Materiales de Aragón		 KN1  
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
KN2 Isabel Portero CEO Biohope		 KN2  
16.20 – 16.35 O1 O1  
16.35 – 16.50 O2 O2  
16.50 – 16.55 F1 F1  
16.55 – 17.00 F2 F2  
       
17.00 – 18.00 Round table 1: Young Biotechnologist
Chairman: Josu López Fernández (Consultant FI group)
Participants:
Auditorium of the Faculty of Life Sciences		  
Sponsors presentations
18:00 – 18:10 Condalab  
18:10 – 18:20    
18:20 – 18:30    
 
THURSDAY, JULY 17
Hour Auditorium of the Faculty of Life Sciences Auditorium of the Faculty of Life Sciences Sponsors
  Industrial Biotechnology
Chairman: Juan Manuel Bolivar		 Environmental Biotechnology
Chairman: Beatriz Galán		  
9.00 – 9.25 Enzymes as key catalysts for the sustainable synthesis of bioplastics: from biomass to 2,5-furandicarboxylic acid catalyzed by HMFO
KN1 Kirian Bonet DEQBA-UAB. Barcelon		 KN1
9.25 – 9.50 Sustainable Biotech? Prove it, show me the mètrics
KN2 Pablo Domínguez de María Sustainable Momentum S.L. (SusMom)		 KN2
9.50 – 10.05 O1 O1
10.05 – 10.20 O2 O2
10.20 – 10.25 F1 F1
10.25 – 10.30 F2 F2
10.30 – 11.00 Coffee break
  Industrial Biotechnology
Chairman: Xavier García-Ortega		 Plant Biotechnology
Chairman: XXX
11.00 – 11.25 Advancing bioprocess engineering for sustainable and efficient production of bacterial polymers
KN1 Alberto Rodríguez-Martín CIB-Madrid

Lighting up plant biotechnology: autobioluminescence as a tool for prototyping synthetic gene circuits and monitoring plant viral infections

KN1 Marta Vázquez-Vilar IBMCP-CSIC
11.25 – 11.50 From Discovery to Market: Strategies to Accelerate Biologics Development
KN2 Iván Martínez Monge R&D Manager HIPRA Biotec services. Girona

A thorny issue

KN2 Pietro Gramazio

Instituto de Conservación y Mejora de la Agrodiversidad Valenciana (COMAV) – (UPV)
11.50 – 12.05 O1 O1
12.05 – 12.20 O2 O2
12.20 – 12.25 F1 F1
12.25 – 12.30 F2 F2
     
12.30 – 13.30 Plenary Conference.
Amparo Querol (Food Biotechnology) IATA-CSIC.
“Optimization of wine fermentations through innovative approaches: Yeast Biodiversity, Multi-omics analysis and model-based design of metabolic fluxes”
Auditorium of the Faculty of Life Sciences 		 
     
13.30 – 14.30 Lunch
     
14.30 – 15.30 Posters session
     
15.30 – 16.30 Round table 2: Biotechnology and Sustainability
Chairman: Auxiliadora Prieto (CIB-CSIC)
Participants: Xavier Gabarrell. Vicerector for Campus and sustainability (UAB)
Auditorium of the Faculty of Life Sciences
16.30 – 17.30 Plenary conference Young researchers Award SEBiot Auditorium of the Faculty of Life Sciences
17.30 – 19.00 SEBiot Assembly
Auditorium of the Faculty of Life Sciences		 Sponsors presentations

17:30 – 17:40

17:40 – 17:50

17:50 – 18:00
20.00 – 23.00 Gala Dinner
Marina Bay Marina Street 19-21. Olympic port. Barcelona
 
FRIDAY JULY, 18
Hora Graduation Hall of the Faculty of Life Sciences Graduation Hall of the Faculty of Life Sciences Sponsors
  New Challenges in Biotechnology
Chairman: XXX		 Microbial Biotechnology
Chairman: XXX		  
9.00 – 9.25 KN1 KN1  
9.25 – 9.50 KN2 Rational Design of Efficient Enzymes K2 Silvia Osuna ICREA & Universitat de Girona, Institut de Química Computacional i Catàlisi, Departament de Química  
9.50 – 10.05 O1 9.50-10.10 KN3  
10.05 – 10.20 O2

10.10 – 10.30
Applications of AI in the manufacturing of biological drugs KN4 Jordi Gibert Head of Biotechnology Unit. Klinea Biopharmaceutical Engineering

  
10.20 – 10.25 F1  
10.25 – 10.30 F2  
10.30 – 11.00 Coffee break  
11.00 – 12.00 Round table 3. Biotechnology and Industry
Chairman: Francesc Godia (DEQBA-UAB)
Participants:
Auditorium of the Faculty of Life Sciences		  
12.00 – 13.00 Plenary Conference
Alfonso Valencia (BSC-CNS)
“Biotechnology in the times of AI”
Auditorium of the Faculty of Life Sciences		  
13.00 – 13.30 Closing Ceremony
Auditorium of the Faculty of Life Sciences