BIOEN Workshop on Synthetic Biology
| 9:00 |
Opening |
| 9:30 |
Ben Hankamer (Solar Biofuel Consortium, University of Brisbane, Australia)
The economics, technical challenges and advances of microalgal biofuel production |
| 10:00 |
Nitin Baliga (Institute for Systems Biology, USA)
Multiscale models for redirecting evolution |
| 10:30 |
Rubens Maciel (Escola de Engenharia, UNICAMP)
A Computer Tool Based on Synthetic Biology Approach to Design Microorganisms and Bio-based Processes |
| 11:00 |
Coffee break |
| 11:30 |
Andreas Gombert (Escola Politécnica, USP)
Improvement of yeast strains for bioethanol production using a combination of metabolic and evolutionary engineering |
| 12:00 |
Lunch |
| 13:30 |
Harald Ruijssenaars (BIRD Engineering)
Synthetic pathways for aromatics production from biobased feedstock |
| 13:55 |
Todd Peterson (Life Technologies, USA)
Genetic Synthesis and Assembly Tools for Synthetic Biology |
| 14:20 |
Nathan Hillson (JBEI, Joint Bioenergy Institute, USA)
johnny5: scar-less multi-part DNA assembly design automation |
| 14:45 |
Ton van Maris (TU Delft, The Netherlands)
Engineering of Saccharomyces cerevisiae for efficient alcoholic fermentation of plant biomass hydrolysates. |
| 15:10 |
Emile Van Zyl (Stellenbosch University, South Africa)
Cellulosic ethanol: From revolutionary consolidated bioprocessing idea to proof of concept |
| 15:35 |
Coffee break |
| 16:00 |
Stevens Brumbley (University of Queensland, Australia)
PHA accumulation in sugarcane plastids and peroxisome |
| 16:25 |
Lars Nielsen (University of Queensland, Australia)
Genome-Scale Reconstruction of the Primary Metabolic Network in Plants |
| 16:50 |
José Gregório Gomez (Escola de Engenharia, UNICAMP)
Metabolic fluxes analysis and development of bacterial processes for bio-based products |
| 17:15 |
Patricia Osseweijer (TU Delft, The Netherlands)
Ethical and social issues in Synthetic Biology |
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