IFIB – International Forum on Industrial Biotechnology and Bioeconomy

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PROGRAM

DRAFT TO BE CONFIRMED

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 29

9.00 – 9.30 REGISTRATION
9.30 – 10.00 OPENING Mario Bonaccorso Cluster SPRING, (Italy)
WELCOME MESSAGE
10.00 KEY NOTES  
Jim Philp, OECD
A Green Deal for the planet: the role of frontier research Eleni Zika, European Research Council
Bio-based chemistry in the Green Deal and Ecological Transition Rafael Cayuela, Dow (USA)
10.50 – 11.20 COFFEE BREAK – POSTER SESSION ONLINE
  BIO-BASED INDUSTRIES Each presentation is scheduled to last 12 minutes Moderator: Giovanni Sannia (University of Naples Federico II)  
The Circular Bio-based Europe Joint Undertaking: objectives and priorities for the new partnership Virginia Puzzolo, CBE JU
New wave of biobased materials from lignocellulosic biomass Alex Michine, MetGen (Finland)
Challenges and new paradigms in developing Sustainable & Biobased polymers for the waterborne specialty chemical markets Gabriele Costa, Lamberti (Italy)

 

Creating a biobased future: recycling of organic and inorganic waste streams
Esther Gabor, BRAIN AG (Germany)

 

Mater-Bi: a catalysts for the transition to a regenerative economy Giulia Gregori, Novamont (Italy)
Mariagiovanna Vetere, NatureWorks (USA)
FDCA and the polyester PEF entering the market space Ed de Jong, Avantium (Netherlands), tbc
13.15 – 14.30 NETWORKING LUNCH – POSTER SESSION ONLINE

 

 

 

 

 

14.30 ROUND TABLE ModeratorMaurizio Bettiga (LGCA)  
The decarbonization of plastics Hasso von Pogrell (European Bioplastics), Mark Vergauwen (NatureWorks), Giulia Gregori (Novamont), Ed de Jong (Avantium)
    B2B – MEETINGS
15.40 – 15,50 Applying Ligninases to resolve end-of-life issues of thermoset composite plastics Beatrice Mongili, Biosphere (Italy)
15.50 – 16.00 Ayming
16.00 – 16.30 COFFEE BREAK – POSTER SESSION ONLINE
16.30 – 17.30 ROUND TABLE Moderator: Stefano Carosio
The decarbonization of industry: the role of regions Christophe Luguel (Bioeconomy for Change, France), Theresa Mulloy (Puglia Sviluppo, Italy), Ana Pego (Portugal), Helena McMahon (Ireland), George Sakellaris (Czech Republic), Lorenzo Lo Cascio (Regione Lazio, Italy)
Circular bioeconomy at regional scale: the Fronsth1p project as a case study
Fabio Magrassi, STAM (Italy)
Patrizia Circelli, CiaoTech (Italy)
18.15 CLOSING REMARKS

and Networking cocktail

 

 

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 30

8.30 REGISTRATION
9.00 WELCOME MESSAGE

AGROFOOD & NEW BIOMATERIALS Each presentation is scheduled to last 12 minutes

Moderator: Fabio Fava (University of Bologna)

 

Daniela Ribezzo, PectCof (The Netherlands)
Domenico Centrone, Celery (Italy) B2B – MEETINGS
Rethinking the wood bioprocessing industry to deliver MORE from LESS
Peep Pitk, Fibenol (Estonia)
Transforming meat production: how industrial biotechnology can help deliver a sustainable protein future
Alex Holst, The Good Food Institute
10.00 Start-up pitches
10.20 The EIC instruments to translate breakthrough research into innovation: funding opportunities in carbon management and valorization Antonio Pantaleo, European Innovation Council
10.30 ROUND TABLE Moderator: Chris Patermann
The circular bioecoomy: investing in the resilience and the ecological transition

 

Josko Bobanovic (Sofinnova, France), Ludwig Goris (Capricorn Venture, Belgium), Michael Nettersheim  (European Circular Bioeconomy Fund), Jukka Kantola (WCBF),

 

11.30 – 12.00 COFFEE BREAK POSTER SESSION ONLINE  
 
12.00 – 13.15 ROUND TABLE Moderator: David Chiaramonti
The decarbonitation of the aviation industry: the role of SAF Thorsten Lange (Neste), Babette Pettersen (LanzaTech), Michele Viglianisi (Eni), Giacomo. Rispoli (NextChem), James Cogan (Pannonia Bio)
13.15 – 13.30 CLOSING  and Best Poster Award
13.30 – 14.30 NETWORKING LUNCH – POSTER SESSION ONLINE

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