Plenary lecture 1:

Prof. Dr. Anthony Green, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom

Building Enzymes with New Function

Plenary lecture 2: 

Prof. Dr. Michael Jewett, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA

Synthetic Biology for People and Planet Health

Plenary lecture 3:

Dr. Michael Breuer, BASF, Germany

TBA

Keynote lecture 2:

Prof. Dr. Silvia Osuna, University of Girona, Girona, Spain

Coevolution and Correlation-mediated Allosteric Networks for Enzyme Design

Plenary lecture 4:

Prof. Dr. Huimin Zhao, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, IL, USA

Expanding the Boundary of Biocatalysis: From Directed Evolution to Autonomous Experimentation

Plenary lecture 5:

Prof. Dr. Tobias Erb, Max Planck Institute for Terrestrial Microbiology, Marburg, Germany

Synthetic Biology meets AI: Engineering new Biocatalytic Strategies for CO₂ Conversions

Plenary lecture 6:

Prof. Dr. Xiaoguang Lei, Peking University, Beijing, China

Plenary lecture 7:

Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Kroutil, University of Graz and Austrian Centre of Industrial Biotechnology (acib), Graz, Austria

Expanding the Toolbox for C-H Oxidation, Amine Formation and C-C Bond Formation

Plenary lecture 8:

Prof. Dr. Yang Yang, University of California, Santa Barbara, USA

Plenary lecture 9:

Prof. Dr. Pimchai Chayen, School of Biomolecular Science and Engineering, Vidyasirimedhi Institute of Science and Technology (VISTEC), Rayong, Thailand

Keynote lecture 5:

Prof. Dr. Margit Winkler, ZHAW Scool of Life Sciences and Facility Management, Wädenswil, Switzerland

Featuring Aldehydes and Ketones in Chemoenzymatic Heterocycle Synthesis

Plenary lecture 10:

Prof. Dr. Sarah Lovelock, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom

Plenary lecture 11:

Prof. Dr. Martin Hayes, AstraZeneka, Gothenburg, Sweden

Plenary lecture 12:

Dr. Carlos Martinez, Pfizer Worldwide R&D, Groton, USA

TBA

End of Day 3:

Final Words, Closing of the 4th ESAB Digital Congress and Outlook into the Future