{"id":4407,"date":"2017-06-26T09:48:43","date_gmt":"2017-06-26T07:48:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.toulouse-white-biotechnology.com\/insights\/actualites\/actualite\/eec-xxiv-in-toulouse-france\/"},"modified":"2026-03-16T14:27:25","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T13:27:25","slug":"eec-xxiv-in-toulouse-france","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.toulouse-white-biotechnology.com\/en\/insights\/blog\/eec-xxiv-in-toulouse-france\/","title":{"rendered":"EEC XXIV in Toulouse, France!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>The 24<sup>th<\/sup> edition of the Enzyme Engineering Conference (EEC) will take place in Toulouse, France \u2013 for the first time! &#8211; from 24 to 28 September 2017.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toulouse-white-biotechnology.com\/app\/uploads\/2017\/06\/toulouse-2017-eecxxiv-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6662 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.toulouse-white-biotechnology.com\/app\/uploads\/2017\/06\/toulouse-2017-eecxxiv-300x300-2.jpg\" alt=\"Enzyme Engineering Conference XXIV\" width=\"233\" height=\"233\"><\/a> This international congress, organised by Prof. Pierre Monsan (TWB) and Prof. Magali Remaud-Sim\u00e9on (LISBP-INSA), is the main discussion forum on new scientific developments regarding enzyme technology and biocatalysis.\r\nIt highlights emerging methodologies and focuses on both fundamental and practical aspects of this field.<\/p>\n\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This conference series typically draws international participation (200-250 people) both from industry and academia.<\/p>\n\n<p>The specific topics will include:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n \t<li style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Computational design and artificial catalysts<\/strong><\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Enzymes and Synthetic Biology<\/strong><\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Sequence and function-based discovery<\/strong><\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Structure-Activity-Dynamics-Evolution<\/strong><\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Biocatalysis I Enzyme engineering I Process development <\/strong><\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"text-align: center;\"><span id=\"result_box\" class=\"\" lang=\"fr\"><span class=\"\"><strong>Enzymes and Sustainable Development.<\/strong>\r\n<\/span><\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>The programme gathers<\/p>\n\n<strong>leading international experts in this area<\/strong>\n\n<p>:<\/p>\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Wolfgang Aehle<\/strong>, B.R.A.I.N Aktiengesellschaft, Germany\r\n<strong>Miguel Alcalde<\/strong>, Institute of Catalysis, ICP, CSIC, Madrid, Spain\r\n<strong>Frances Arnold,\u00a0<\/strong>California Institute of Technology, USA (<em>Opening Keynote Speaker<\/em>)\r\n<strong>Yasuhisa Asano<\/strong>, Laboratory of Enzyme Chemistry, Biotechnology Research Center, Toyama, Japan\r\n<strong>Kai Baldenius<\/strong>, BASF, Germany\r\n<strong>Torben Borchert, <\/strong>Novozymes, Denmark\r\n<strong>Uwe Bornscheuer<\/strong>, Dept. Biotechnology and Enzyme Catalysis, University of Greifswald, Germany\r\n<strong>V\u00e9ronique de Berardinis<\/strong>, Genoscope, CEA, France\r\n<strong>Marc Delcourt<\/strong>, Global-BioEnergies, France\r\n<strong>Robert DiCosimo<\/strong>, DuPont, USA\r\n<strong>Vincent G. H. Eijsink<\/strong>, Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Norway\r\n<strong>Kurt Faber,<\/strong>\u00a0Organic and Bioorganic Chemistry University of Graz, Austria\r\n<strong>Marc Fontecave,<\/strong>\u00a0Chemistry of Biological Processes, Coll\u00e8ge de France, France\r\n<strong>Daniela Grabs-R\u00f6thlisberger<\/strong>, Arzeda Corp., USA\r\n<strong>Prof. Dr. Bernhard Hauer<\/strong>, University of Stuttgart, Germany\r\n<strong>Molly He<\/strong>, Illumina, USA\r\n<strong>Bernard Henrissat,\u00a0<\/strong>Laboratoire Architecture et Fonction des Macromol\u00e9cules Biologiques (AFMB), France\r\n<strong>Don Hilvert<\/strong>, ETH, Zurich, Switzerland\r\n<strong>Yoshihiko Hirose<\/strong>, EnzymeWorks, Inc., Japan\r\n<strong>Florian Hollfelder<\/strong>;\u00a0 University of Cambridge, UK\r\n<strong>Dick Janssen,\u00a0<\/strong>Groningen Biomolecular Sciences and Biotechnology Institute, University of Groningen, The Netherlands\r\n<strong>Dorothee Kern,\u00a0<\/strong>Dept. of Biochemistry, Brandeis University, USA\r\n<strong>Byung-Gee Kim<\/strong>, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Seoul National University, Korea\r\n<strong>Anu Koivula,\u00a0<\/strong>VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland\r\n<strong>Tanja Kortemme,<\/strong>\u00a0University of California, San Francisco, USA\r\n<strong>Takashi Kuriki,<\/strong> Ezaki Gliko<em>,<\/em> Japan\r\n<strong>Stefan Lutz<\/strong>, Department of Chemistry, Emory University, USA\r\n<strong>Marc Maestracci<\/strong>, Adisseo, France\r\n<strong>Philippe Marli\u00e8res<\/strong>, Heurisko, USA\r\n<strong>Alain Marty<\/strong>, Carbios. France\r\n<strong>Oliver May<\/strong>, DSM, Netherlands\r\n<strong>Karl Heinz Maurer<\/strong>, AB Enzymes, Germany\r\n<strong>Vesna Mitchell<\/strong>, Codexis, USA\r\n<strong>Joelle Pelletier<\/strong>, Universit\u00e9 de Montr\u00e9al, Canada\r\n<strong>Antoni Planas<\/strong>, IQS Universitat Ramon RUll, Barcelona, Spain\r\n<strong>Gerard Roelfes<\/strong>, University of Groningen, Netherlands\r\n<strong>Olivier Rolland, <\/strong>Energie Nouvelle\r\n<strong>Claudia Schmidt Dannert<\/strong>, University of Minnesota, USA\r\n<strong>Ulrich Schwaneberg<\/strong>,\u00a0\u00a0RWTH Aachen University, Germany\r\n<strong>Eriko Takano<\/strong>, Faculty of Life Sciences, University of Manchester, UK\r\n<strong>Dan Tawfik,\u00a0<\/strong>Weizmann Institute of Science, Department of Biomolecular Sciences, Israel\r\n<strong>Andreas Vogel<\/strong>, C-LECTA, Germany\r\n<strong>Steve Withers,\u00a0<\/strong>Department of Chemistry, University of British Columbia, Canada\r\n<strong>Huimin Zhao,\u00a0<\/strong>University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA<\/h6>\n\n<p>The label \u201cESOF 2018 \u2013 Toulouse, European City of Science\u201d was obtained for this event.<\/p>\n\n<strong>Information &amp; Registration<\/strong>\n\n<p>:<\/p>\n\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.engconf.org\/conferences\/biotechnology\/enzyme-engineering-xxiv\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Enzyme Engineering Conference<\/a>\n\n<p>Sponsoring:<\/p>\n\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.engconf.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/17AE-Sponsor-Levels.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/www.engconf.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/17AE-Sponsor-Levels.pdf<\/a>\n\n<em>Contact: Pierre Monsan (monsan@insa-toulouse.fr)<\/em>\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>*About ESOF Toulouse 2018:\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.toulouse-white-biotechnology.com\/app\/uploads\/2017\/06\/logo-esof_2018-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-6673 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.toulouse-white-biotechnology.com\/app\/uploads\/2017\/06\/logo-esof_2018-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"170\" height=\"84\"><\/a>The biennial European event will take place in Toulouse &#8220;European City of Science&#8221; from 9 to 14 July 2018. &#8220;Sharing science: towards new horizons&#8221; will be the motto of this ESOF 2018 edition, a 6-in-1 event including various sections \u201cScience\u201d, \u201cScience policy\u201d, \u201cScience to Business\u201d, \u201cCareers\u201d and \u201cMedia &amp; Science Communication\u201d and a \u201cScience in the City\u201d programme dedicated to the general public. Health and its challenges, sustainable development, transport of the future, the digital world or ethics in science are some of the themes that will be tackled through conferences, exhibitions and satellite events.\r\n<\/em><\/h6>\n\n<p>\u00a0\r\n\r\n\u00a0\r\n\r\n\u00a0<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 24th edition of the Enzyme Engineering Conference (EEC) will take place in Toulouse, France \u2013 for the first time! &#8211; from 24 to 28 September 2017. This international congress, organised by Prof. Pierre Monsan (TWB) and Prof. Magali Remaud-Sim\u00e9on (LISBP-INSA), is the main discussion forum on new scientific developments regarding enzyme technology and biocatalysis. 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