Committees & Topics

COORDINATION GROUP
Rainer Bischoff, University of Groningen/NL
Jochen Büchs, RWTH Aachen/D
Reinhard Ditz, Merck KGaA, Darmstadt/D
Sophia Hober, Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm/S
Alois Jungbauer, University of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences, Vienna/A

ESBES COMMITTEE & TOPICS
Jochen Büchs, RWTH Aachen/D
Manuel Canovas, University of Murcia/ES
Guilherme Ferreira, University of Algarve, Faro/P
Klaus Graumann, Sandoz GmbH, Kundl/A
Sophia Hober, Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm/S
Alois Jungbauer, University of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences, Vienna/A
William J. Kelly, Villanova University, PA/USA
Andreas Lübbert, University of Halle-Wittenberg/D
Carl-Fredrik Mandenius, Linköping University/S
Bernd Nidetzky, University of Graz/A
Marcel Ottens, Delft University of Technology/NL
Ales Podgornik, BIA Separations d.o.o., Ljubljana/SLO
Clemens Posten, University of Karlsruhe (TH)/D
Andreas Schmid, Technical University of Dortmund/D
Torsten Schulz, Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma GmbH & Co. KG, Biberach/D
Arne Staby, Novo Nordisk A/S, Gentofte/DK
Owen Thomas, University of Birmingham/UK
Luuk A.M. van der Wielen, Delft University of Technology/NL
John Woodley, Technical University of Lyngby/DK

Preparative and industrial high resolution bioseparation
Field-enforced separation technologies
Non-chromatographic separation processes for biomolecules
Process integration and primary recovery
Molecular simulation in downstream processing
Microbioreactors, microfluidics, lab-on-a-chip microseparations, high throughput
Novel chemicals and enzymes
Molecular modeling of biocatalysts
Monitoring of mammalian cell cultivation
Recent progress on PAT in biochemical engineering
Model aided methods for bioreactor performance optimization
Photo-biotechnology
Systems biotechnology
Metabolic engineering
Recombinant protein production
Biofuels and bioenergy, replacement of oil-based chemicals with bio-based
Biomaterials engineering

ISPPP COMMITTEE & TOPICS
Rudolf Aebersold, ETH Zürich/CH
Rainer Bischoff, University of Groningen/NL
Reinhard Ditz, Merck KGaA, Darmstadt/D
Milton T.W. Hearn, Monash University, Victoria/AUS
Sophia Hober, Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm/S
Alois Jungbauer, University of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences, Vienna/A
Egbert Müller, Tosoh Bioscience GmbH, Stuttgart/D
Frantisek Svec, Lawrence Berkeley National Lab., CA/USA
Carsten Voß, University of Bielefeld/D

Materials: affinity and chiral separations
Materials: miniaturization and monoliths
Bioanalysis: chemical analysis and bioactivity
Bioanalysis: biomarkers
Fundamentals: simulation of chromatographic phenomena
Fundamentals: experimental assessment of chromatographic phenomena
Biopharmaceuticals
Data processing

BIOTHERMODYNAMICS COMMITTEE & TOPICS
Reinhard Ditz, Merck KGaA, Darmstadt/D
Peter Götz, Beuth University of Applied Sciences, Berlin/D
Herbert P. Jennissen, University of Duisburg-Essen/D
Jürgen U. Keller, University of Siegen/D
Thomas Maskow, Helmholtz-Zentrum für Umweltforschung, Leipzig/D
Urs von Stockar, EPF de Lausanne/CH

Thermodynamics of biomolecules
Whole cell biothermodynamics
Thermodynamics of bioprocesses
Modeling and simulation in biothermodynamics

LOCAL ORGANISING COMMITTEE
Danilo Porro, University of Milano/I
Giulio C. Sarti, University of Bologna/I