Welcome Message from the Conference Chairs
Kateřina Valentová
Institute of Microbiology of the Czech Academy of Sciences, Czech Republic
On behalf of the Organizing Committee, it is with great pleasure that we welcome you to SustainNatural 2026. This conference provides a vital platform for the exchange of scientific knowledge and collaborative research toward safe and sustainable natural products.
As climate-related challenges grow, our collective responsibility to explore eco-friendly solutions has never been more important.
We invite you to connect, share insights, and contribute to shaping a greener, resilient future.
Patrícia Rijo
Universidade Lusófona, Portugal
Co-Organizers
Supporting Journals
Plenary
Andreas Schieber
University of Bonn, Germany
Keynotes
Kateřina Valentová
Institute of Microbiology of the Czech Academy of Sciences, Czech Republic
Anna Rita Bilia
University of Florence, Italy
Juha-Pekka Salminen
University of Turku, Finland
Ilkay Erdogan Orhan
Lokman Hekim University, Turkey
Daniel dos Santos
Universidade Lusófona, Portugal
Azzurra Stefanucci
University of Chieti-Pescara, Italy
Douglas Siqueira Chaves
Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Alessandra Napolitano
University of Naples Federico II, Italy
Scientific Sessions
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