Alex Brogan

Alex obtained both his MSci (2008) and PhD (2012) from the Department of Chemistry, University of Bristol. After a short postdoc there, he moved to the Department of Chemical Engineering,…

Bernard Henrissat

Bernard Henrissat is a CNRS Director of Research and working at the University of Marseille, France, where he heads the Glycogenomics research group and the CAZy database. He has obtained…

Jean-Guy Berrin

Jean-Guy Berrin is a senior research scientist at INRA (Biotechnology and Biodiversity of Filamentous Fungi group, Marseille, France). His main interest is the study of fungal enzymes to improve plant…

Jean-Marie François

Prof Jean Marie FRANÇOIS is full professor of Industrial Microbiology and BioNanotechnology at Federal University of Toulouse, School of Engineer. His research activity concerns integrated physiology and functional genomics in…

Kevin Yang

Kevin Kaichuang Yang is a machine learning scientist at Generate Biosciences. Kevin completed his PhD with Frances Arnold in 2018 on machine learning for protein engineering. His research interests uncertainty…

Luiz Juliano

Luiz Juliano is currently a retired full professor at the Federal University of São Paulo. He participates in teaching and works in research at the AC Camargo Cancer Center, with…

Márcia Barbosa

Márcia Barbosa is a full member of the Brazilian Academy of Sciences, of the World Academy of Sciences and a full professor at the Federal University of Rio Grande do…

Maria Astolfi

Maria is a Strain Engineer at Ginkgo Bioworks (Boston-USA), where she makes biology easier to engineer by building an automated foundry to design and deliver organisms. Enthusiastic about programming DNA…

Miguel Alcalde

The central research of Dr. Miguel Alcalde primarily focusses on the engineering of enzymes by directed evolution for a wide range of environmental, energy and industrial applications (www.miguelalcaldelab.eu). Dr. Alcalde…

Simão Soares

Simão Soares is CEO and co-founder of SilicoLife, a company combining AI and biology for the design of cell factories and novel pathways for the sustainable production of chemicals. MSc Bioinformatics (UMinho),…

Thomas Makris

Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of South Carolina