Sustainability Processes - Biocatalysis and Biotransformation
Session Overview
This special session will focus on innovative biocatalytic and biotransformation approaches for the sustainable production, modification, and application of natural products and bioactive compounds.
The session will highlight how enzymes, microorganisms, and biocatalytic processes can support greener synthesis, efficient resource utilization, and the development of high-value compounds for pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and other applications.
Session Chair & Speaker
Prof. Dr. Vladimír Křen, Institute of Microbiology of the CAS, Czech Republic
Featured Speakers
- Dr. Ludmila Martínková, Institute of Microbiology of the CAS, Czech Republic
- Dr. Kristýna Slámová, Institute of Microbiology of the CAS, Czech Republic
- Dr. Daniel Ohde, Hamburg University of Technology, Germany
- Dr. Amol Dilip Pagar, University College London, United Kingdom
Key Discussion Areas
- Enzyme engineering and microbial biotransformation
- Sustainable synthesis of natural product derivatives
- Biocatalytic production of bioactive compounds
- Valorization of agricultural and industrial by-products
- Green chemistry and low-impact processing
- Glycoside synthesis and enzymatic modification
- Pharmaceutical and nutraceutical applications
- Scale-up and industrial translation of biocatalytic processes
Join the Special Session
Researchers and professionals working in natural products, biocatalysis, biotechnology, green chemistry, pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals, and sustainable bioprocessing are encouraged to participate and share their latest research.