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Session 3:
Building and Financing the Biobased Economy
(
Refter Room) - Chair: Laurens Theunis
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Session 4:
Sustainability and Societal Acceptance Aspects of the Biobased Economy
(Vermeylen Room) - Chair: Camille Burel
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Bjarne Adamsen
(Genencor, Denmark):
Building Genencor’s Biorefinery Business
Presentation (pdf)
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Patricia Osseweijer
(DelftUniversity, The Netherlands): Dealing with Upcoming Issues in Industrial Biotechnology
Presentation (pdf)
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Paul Decraemer
(Capricorn Cleantech Fund, Belgium): Venture Capital for the Biobased Economy
Presentation (pdf)
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Martin Patel
(UtrechtUniversity, The Netherlands): Sustainable Chemicals and Polymers
Presentation (pdf)
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Manfred Kircher
(Degussa GmbH, Germany):
Degussa`s strategic move towards white biotechnology
Presentation (pdf)
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Cécile Bessou
(Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique, Thiverval-Grignon, France): Life-Cycle Assessment of Bio-Energy Chains: Consensus or Confusion?
Presentation (pdf)
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Ivan Stocker
(De Smet Engineers and Contractors): General Contracting for Bio-Energy Projects: Strategy and Benefits
Presentation (pdf)
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George Sakellaris
(National Hellenic Research Foundation)
: Sustainability and Societal Acceptance Aspects of the Biobased Economy
Presentation (pdf)
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Industrial Crops for Non-Food Applications
(Refter Room) - Chair: Marc Van Montagu
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Biocatalysis and Enzyme Technology
(Vermeylen Room) - Chair: Ana Maria Bravo-Angel
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Dirk Inze (
VIB/Ghent University, Belgium):
Improved Crops for Bio-Energy
Presentation (pdf)
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Uwe Bornscheuer
(Greifswald University, Germany): Directed Evolution as a Tool to Create Industrially Useful Enzymes
Presentation (pdf)
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Ian Graham
(York University, UK)
:
The EPOBIO Perspective on Biorefining
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Patrick Lorenz
(BRAIN Aktiengesellschaft, Germany): Screening and Application of Novel Industrial Biocatalysts
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Greet Ghekiere
(POVLT, Belgium):
The Use of Sorghum as a Bio-Energy Crop
Presentation (pdf)
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Anna Suurnäkki
(VTT, Finland): Enzymes as Tools in Pulp and Paper Processing and Product Design
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Jürgen Logemann
(BASF, Germany):
Industrial Crops and Bio-Energy Crops - a BASF Plant Science Perspective
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Garo Antranikian
(HamburgUniversity of Technology, Germany): Biotransformation under Non-Conventional Conditions
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Carol Lin
(University of Manchester, University of York, UK): Novel Wheat-Based Biorefinery Strategy for Platform Chemical Production
Presentation (pdf)
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Telma Franco
(University of Campinas, Brazil): Enzymatic Direct Synthesis of Acrylic Acid Esters of Mono- and Disaccharides
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Session 7:
Biobased Chemicals I
(Refter Room) - Chair: Chris Stevens
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Session 8:
Industrial Fermentation and Metabolic Engineering
(Vermeylen Room)- Chair: Erick Vandamme
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Thomas Bechtold
(University of Innsbruck, Austria):
Natural Dyes for Textile Dyeing - a Controversial Field Offering Opportunities
Presentation (pdf)
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Oliver May
(DSM)
:
Innovations with White Biotechnology: The Future has Already Begun
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Ingegärd Johansson
(Akzo Nobel Surface Chemistry, Sweden): Surfactants from Renewable Sources
Presentation (pdf)
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Guido Meurer
(BRAIN AG, Germany): Molecular Tools for Sustainable Whole Cell, Multi-Step Biosynthetic Processes in Microbial Producer Organisms
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Dirk Develter
(Ecover, Belgium)
:
Biosurfactants in Cleaning and Cosmetics
Presentation (pdf)
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Ruud Weusthuis
(WageningenUniversity and Research Centre, The Netherlands): A Way to Improve Performance of Fermentation Processes: Twin Products Concept
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Bart Levecke
(Orafti, Belgium): Inulin-Based Surfactants: Product and Applications
Presentation (pdf)
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Ka-Yiu San
(RiceUniversity, Houston): Increasing Intracellular NADPH Availability to enhance Product Productivity in E. coli
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James Clark
(University of York, UK): Starbons® - New Materials Derived from Renewable Resources
Presentation (pdf)
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Stephanie Bringer
(Institut für Biotechnology, Germany): Influence of NAD Pool Size on
Productivity of Reductive Whole Cell Biotransformation with Recombinant E. coli
Presentation (pdf)
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Dominique Lecroc
(Solvay, Belgium):
SOLVAY goes Green thanks to Epicerol™
Presentation (pdf)
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Adrie Straathof
(DelftUniversity of Technology): Integration of Fermentation and Product Crystallization
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Session 9:
Bio-Energy I
(Refter Room) - Chair: Wim Soetaert
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Session 10:
Biobased Chemicals II
(Vermeylen Room) - Chair: James Clark
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Jonathan Mielenz
(Oak Ridge National Laboratory, USA): The Plans for Accelerated Biomass Ethanol in the USA
Presentation (pdf)
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Ben Brehmer
(Universiteit Wageningen, The Netherlands): The Valorisation of Functionalized Chemicals from Biomass Resources compared to the Conventional Fossil Production Route
Presentation (pdf)
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Wim Soetaert
(
Ghent University, Belgium):
Ghent
Bio-Energy
Valley
: A Public Private Partnership to develop Bio-Energy in Ghent
Presentation (pdf)
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Joseph Bozell
(University of Tennessee, USA): Carbohydrates as Feedstocks for the Biorefinery: Preparation of New Nanostructural Materials
Presentation (pdf)
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Oliver Kensch
(Direvo Biotech AG, Germany): Improving Enzymes for Lignocellulose-Based Ethanol Production
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Sevim Erhan
(USDA, Peoria, USA): Biobased Lubricants: Chemical Modification of Vegetable Oils for Basestocks
Presentation (pdf)
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Robin W.R. Zwart
(ERC, The Netherlands) : Large Scale Fischer-Tropsch Diesel Production - Opportunities and Challenges to Shift from Black (Coal) to Green (Biomass)
Presentation (pdf)
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Martin Peter
(Potsdam University, Germany): Chitin and Chitosan: Most Versatile Biopolymers for High-Value Applications
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Robert Brown
(Iowa State University, USA): Thermochemical Options for Biorefineries
Presentation (pdf)
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Masamitsu Funaoka (
Mie University
, Japan
): Design and Synthesis of Functionality Controllable Lignin-Based Polymers
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Luc De Baere
(OWS, Belgium): Biogas Production from Energy Crops: an Increased Role of Biomethane
Presentation (pdf)
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Vijay Mannari
(Eastern Michigan University, USA): Novel Vegetable Oil-Based Functional Intermediates for Advanced Coating Systems
Presentation (pdf)
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Wim De Greyt
(De Smet Ballestra, Belgium): New Challenges and Opportunities for the Oils and Fats Processing Industry in the 21st Century
Presentation (pdf)
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Catia Bastioli
(Novamont, Italy): Biodegradable Polymeric Materials and their Use
Presentation (pdf)
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Barnim Jeschke
(
ELSBETT Technologies): Pure Plant Oils, the Powerful Biofuel Alternative – A Pioneer’s Review and Outlook
Presentation (pdf)
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Bart Noordover
(EindhovenUniversity of Technology, The Netherlands): Polyesters from Renewable Resources – Chemistry, Functionality and Applicability
Presentation (pdf)
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Roland Verhé
(Ghent University, Belgium): Biodiesel Production from Waste Streams
Presentation (pdf)
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Jozef Sleeckx
(Dow Benelux B.V., The Netherlands): Foams from Bio-Based Resources
Presentation (pdf)
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Bart Muys
(K.U. Leuven, Belgium):
Bio-Diesel Production from Jatropha curcas L.: Energy Balance, Global Warming Potential and Land Use Impact
Presentation (pdf)
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Antoine Rouilly
(ENSIACET, France): Benefits of the Twin-Screw Extrusion for the Development of Agro-Materials
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