Programme
Wednesday 29 June 2022 (all timings are BST) Session 7: Discovery and biosynthesis of nitrogenous metabolites Session chair: Hai Deng
NAD as a building block in natural product biosynthesis Ikuro Abe University of Tokyo, Japan
9:00
K08
TBC Ren Xiang Tan** Nanjing University, China
9:40
K09
Exploring new biocatalysts for the sphingolipid synthesis in actinobacteria Gustavo Perez-Ortiz The University of Edinburgh, UK Pseudomonas pan-genomic analysis informs the discovery of plant pathogen inhibitors Andrew Truman John Innes Centre, UK
10:20
C15
10:40
C16
11:00 Refreshments South Hall Session 8: Biosynthetic engineering II Session chair: Dominic Campopiano
Enzymatic routes to the next generation therapeutics Anna Fryszkowska Merck Sharp & Dohme, USA
11:30
K10
Simulation-guided redesign of terpene synthase product outcome Marc Van der Kamp University of Bristol, UK
C17
12:10
Enzymatic methylation in engineered biosynthetic pathways as a tool for product diversification Kristina Haslinger Rijksuniversiteit Groningen, Netherlands Fatty acid synthases (FASs) enable access to new-to-nature compounds Martin Grininger Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany
12:30
C18
12.50
C19
Lunch South Hall
13.10
Round table discussions for early-career researchers Informal discussions over lunch focusing on career directions, different systems, challenges and skills, with advice from scientists in academia and industry
13:40
Session 9: New frontiers Session chair: Greg Challis
Biosynthesis of unusual functionalities in natural products Wenjun Zhang UC Berkeley, USA Closing remarks and presentation of poster prizes Greg Challis, University of Warwick Kindly sponsored by:
14:40
K11
15.20
15.30 Close - refreshments available - JMCC
** presenting online
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