Technical Program
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Sunday, October 20th |
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15:00-17:00 | IMES Board Meeting (Closed) |
17:30-18:00 | Opening Ceremony |
18:00-19:00 | Plenary Lecture: Jens Nielsen, Chalmers University of Technology |
19:00-21:00 | Welcome banquet |
Monday, October 21st |
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8:30-10:20 | SESSION 1: PRODUCTION OF BIO-BASED CHEMICALS THROUGH ME |
8:30-9:00 | Keynote 1: Sang Yup Lee, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology Title: Deep learning-based elucidation of molecular interactions and applications in metabolic engineering context |
9:00-9:20 | Lecture 1: Ramon Gonzalez, Rice University |
9:20-9:40 | Lecture 2: Guoqiang Chen |
9:40-10:00 | Lecture 3: Xiaoxia Xia |
10:00-10:20 | Panel Discussion |
10:20-10:40 | BREAK |
10:40-12:30 | SESSION 2: PRODUCTION OF NATURAL PRODUCTS THROUGH ME |
10:40-11:10 | Keynote 2: Jay Keasling, University of California, Berkeley |
11:10-11:30 | Lecture 4: Mattheos Koffas, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, USA |
11:30-11:50 | Lecture 5: Nigel Scrutton, University of Manchester |
11:50-12:10 | Lecture 6: Tiangang Liu |
12:10-12:30 | Panel Discussion |
12:30-14:00 | LUNCH (2 Industrial Panels) |
14:00-15:50 | SESSION 3: FROM WASTE TO VALUE THROUGH ME |
14:00-14:30 | Keynote 3: Tianwei Tan |
14:30-14:50 | Lecture 7: Yin Li |
14:50-15:10 | Lecture 8: Zongbao Zhao, Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics, CAS Formate-driven reductive metabolism |
15:10-15:30 | Lecture 9: Huifeng Jiang |
15:30-15:50 | Panel Discussion |
15:50-16:10 | BREAK |
16:10-18:30 | SESSION 4: ME AND SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY |
16:10-16:40 | Keynote 4: Christopher Voigt, MIT |
16:40-17:30 | Poster flash (10 posters) |
17:00-18:30 | Poster viewing |
18:30-20:30 | DINNER |
Tuesday, October 22nd |
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8:30-10:20 | SESSION 5: ME AND DIRECTED EVOLUTION |
8:30-9:00 | Keynote 5: Huimin Zhao, University of Illinois Title: Metabolic Engineering via Directed Evolution |
9:00-9:20 | Lecture 10 Hal Alper, University of Texas at Austin Microdroplet-enabled Metabolic Engineering and Directed Evolution |
9:20-9:40 | Lecture 11: Nancy A Da Silva, University of California, Irvine |
9:40-10:00 | Lecture 12: Pablo Nikel |
10:00-10:20 | Panel Discussion |
10:20-10:40 | BREAK |
10:40-12:30 | SESSION 6: ME AS AN ENABLING TECHNOLOGY FOR DRIVING INNOVATION |
10:40-11:10 | Keynote 6: Akihiko Kondo, Kobe University |
11:10-11:30 | Lecture 13: Yingjin Yuan |
11:30-11:50 | Lecture 14: Costas D. Maranas, Pennsylvania State University, to be determined |
11:50-12:10 | Lecture 15: Matthew Chang, National University of Singapore, Singapore |
12:10-12:30 | Panel Discussion |
12:30-14:00 | LUNCH (2 Industrial Panels) |
14:00-15:50 | SESSION 7: ADVANCING A BIO-ECONOMY THROUGH ME |
14:00-14:30 | Keynote 7 Christoph Wittmann, Saarland University, Germany |
14:30-14:50 | Lecture 16: Yajun Yan Engineering Tunable Metabolic Complementation to Improve Carbon Yield |
14:50-15:10 | Lecture 17: Ryan Gill, University of Colorado, to be determined |
15:10-15:30 | Lecture 18: Lishan Zhao |
15:30-15:50 | Panel Discussion |
15:50-16:10 | BREAK |
16:10-18:40 | SESSION 8 |
16:10-16:30 | Introduction of Xueming Zhao lecture and announcement of the awardee |
16:30-17:30 | Lecture given by the Xueming Zhao Lecture awardee |
17:30-17:50 | Lecture from industrial leadership 1 |
17:50-18:10 | Lecture from industrial leadership 2 |
18:10-18:30 | Lecture from industrial leadership 3 |
18:30-18:40 | Closing ceremony |
18:40-20:30 | DINNER |