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Conference Program

Monday | June 16

09:00 ⟶ 10:00
REGISTRATION
10:00 ⟶ 10:20
OPENING

Interaction between human microbiota and health

SESSION 1  ↘
CHAIRS ⟶
Patrick Jansen and Marija Ćorović

John Penders

Maastricht University | The Netherlands

10:20 ⟶ 11:00
John Panders
PLENARY LECTURE
Human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs) and other prebiotics: Supporting microbiome resilience in early life and beyond

Mirjana Rajilić-Stojanović

Faculty of Technology and Metallurgy | University of Belgrade | Serbia

11:00 ⟶ 11:30
KEYNOTE LECTURE
Unlocking Plant Bioactives for Gut Microbiota Modulation through Innovative Extraction Methods
11:30 ⟶ 12:30
COFFEE BREAK AND POSTER SESSION
Mirjana Rajilic Stojanovic

Ellen H. van den Bogaard

RadboudUMC | Nijmegen | the Netherlands

12:30 ⟶ 13:00
KEYNOTE LECTURE
Modeling the crosstalk between the microbiome and human skin

Ana Bačić

Faculty of Technology and Metallurgy | University of Belgrade | Serbia

13:00 ⟶ 13:15
Exploring the Prebiotic Potential of Yarrow (Achillea millefolium) on Gut Microbiota in the TIM-2 Model

Noor van Hout

RadboudUMC | Nijmegen | the Netherlands

13:15 ⟶ 13:30
Engineered live biotherapeutic products with beneficial effects on UV light-irradiated keratinocytes
13:30 ⟶ 14:30
LUNCH BREAK AND POSTER SESSION
Elen H van den Bogaard

Prebiotics

SESSION 2  ↘
CHAIRS ⟶
Milica Simović and Antonia Montilla

Dušan Veličković

Pacific Northwest National Laboratory | Richland | USA

14:30 ⟶ 15:10
PLENARY LECTURE
Analysis of carbohydrates and glycoconjugates by advanced mass spectrometry tools

Thu-Ha Nguyen

BOKU University | Wien | Austria

15:10 ⟶ 15:40
KEYNOTE LECTURE
Biosynthesis of novel prebiotics
15:40 ⟶ 16:10
COFFEE BREAK AND POSTER SESSION
Dusan Velickovic
Thu-Na Nguyen

F. Javier Moreno

CIAL | CSIC-UAM | Madrid | Spain

16:10 ⟶ 16:40
KEYNOTE LECTURE
Integrated approaches to producing and designing prebiotic carbohydrates from agri‑food resources

Galina Jevđenović

Faculty of Technology and Metallurgy (FTM) | University of Belgrade | Serbia

16:40 ⟶ 16:55
Conifer Cone as Sustainable Source of Antimicrobial and Prebiotic Compounds

Lara Denić and Teodora Zakić

Innovation Centre of the FTM | Belgrade | Serbia

16:55 ⟶ 17:10
Evaluation of prebiotic potential of oilseed meals extracts
17:30
WELCOME COCKTAIL
Javier Moreno

Tuesday | June 17

09:00 ⟶ 10:00
REGISTRATION AND POSTER SESSION
10:00 ⟶ 10:05
OPENING

New and improved biocatalysts and biosensors

SESSION 3  ↘
CHAIRS ⟶
Cezar Mateo and Thu-Ha Nguyen

Nenad Milosavić

Department of Medicine | Columbia University | New York | USA

10:05 ⟶ 10:45
PLENARY LECTURE
From random artificial single-stranded DNA library to real time target monitoring – through the eyes of a biochemist
Nenad Milosavic

Jose Miguel Palomo

ICP-CSIC | Madrid | Spain

10:45 ⟶ 11:15
KEYNOTE LECTURE
Innovating Biocatalyst Design: Modern Strategies for Enhanced Enzyme Functionality
Jose Miguel Palomo
11:15 ⟶ 12:30
COFFEE BREAK AND POSTER SESSION

Pavle Andrić

Novonesis | Denmark

12:30 ⟶ 13:00
KEYNOTE LECTURE
Immobilised Enzymes: Robust Biocatalysts for Bioprocess Intensification
Pavle Andric

Anja Kostelac

BOKU University | Wien | Austria

13:00 ⟶ 13:20
Novel biocatalysts for biosynthesis of specific galacto-oligosaccharide structures
13:20 ⟶ 14:30
LUNCH BREAK AND POSTER SESSION

Bioprocess intensification

SESSION 4  ↘
CHAIRS ⟶
Nikola Nikačević and Pavle Andrić

Dirk Holtmann

Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT) | Germany

14:30 ⟶ 15:10
PLENARY LECTURE
Intensification of bioprocesses
Dirk Holtmann

Martin Rebros

Institute of Biotechnology | Slovak University of Technology | Bratislava | Slovakia

15:10 ⟶ 15:40
KEYNOTE LECTURE
Recombinant enzyme production, its intensifications and applications
15:40 ⟶ 16:10
COFFEE BREAK AND POSTER SESSION
Martin Rebros

Victor Sans

Universitat Jaume I | Spain

16:10 ⟶ 16:30
Advancing Biocatalysis with 3D-Printed Continuous Flow Reactors

Tamara Janković

Delft University of Technology | the Netherlands

16:30 ⟶ 16:50
Advanced distillation-based purification processes for effective recovery of fermentation products

Wednesday | June 18

09:00 ⟶ 10:00
REGISTRATION AND POSTER SESSION

Bio-based products: from laboratory to industry

SESSION 5  ↘
CHAIRS ⟶
Ellen van den Bogaard and Rada Pjanović
Juan Manuel Bolivar

Juan Manuel Bolivar

Faculty of Chemical Sciences | Complutense University | Madrid | Spain

10:00 ⟶ 10:40
PLENARY LECTURE
Biocatalytic processes for converting waste into bio-based platform chemicals

Kristofer Cook

Carbiotix | Sweden

10:40 ⟶ 11:05
KEYNOTE LECTURE
Pioneering the onsite upcycling of plant-based side-streams
Kristofer Cook
11:30 ⟶ 12:30
COFFEE BREAK AND POSTER SESSION

Alexandre Fortier

ALGAKTIV | Barcelona | Spain

11:05 ⟶ 11:30
KEYNOTE LECTURE
Upcycled Collagen-Building Peptides from Microalgae Biotechnology: A Circular Approach to Skin Nutrition with ALGAKTIV® Collage
Alexandre Fortier

Milica Perović

Faculty of Technology | University of Novi Sad | Serbia

12:30 ⟶ 12:55
KEYNOTE LECTURE
Enzymes as a tool for the improvement of protein isolates from underutilized plant sources: A chickpea case study
Milica Perovic

Pranesh Kannappan Karthikeyan

Loughborough University | United Kingdom

12:55 ⟶ 13:10
Microbubble Plasma-Enhanced Oxidative Pretreatment for Improved Biogas Yield from Marginal Biomass
13:10 ⟶ 14:10
LUNCH BREAK AND POSTER SESSION
15:10 ⟶ 15:40
AWARDS AND CLOSING CEREMONY

Moderators: Dejan Bezbradica, Juan Manuel Bolivar, Kristofer Cook, Lazar Drašković

14:10 ⟶ 15:10
How to accelerate transfer of bio-based innovative ideas to industry?
ROUNDTABLE

University of Belgrade

Faculty of Technology and Metallurgy

Karnegijeva 4, 11000 Belgrade, Serbia

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