08:00 am

Registration

09:30 am

Welcome address and opening statements

10:15 am

Coffee break

10:30 am - 12:45 pm

Welcome address and opening statements

12:45 pm

Lunch

01:45 pm

Simon Fridolfsson | Aarhus University
"Upgrading Biocrude from Hydrothermal Liquefaction of Sewage Sludge to Support Plasma Torch Splitting of CO2" 

Fatou Balleh Jobe | University of Rostock
"Quantitative Assessment of CO₂ Emissions and the Potential for Carbon Capture, Storage, and Utilization in Biogas Plants of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern and Denmark"

02:15 pm

Mariana Campos Fraga | Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Institute of Catalysis Research and Technology
"Catalytic hydrodeoxygenation of ethanol-quenched fast-pyrolysis bio-oils from sugarcane bagasse and straw "

Mohammad Sadr | Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research - UFZ
"Quantifying the role of natural sinks in Germany’s Carbon Dioxide Removal portfolio: A comprehensive Techno-Economic modeling analysis"

02:45 pm

Madhumita Gogoi Saikia | Free University of Bozen Bolzano
"Predictive Modelling: Oxy-Steam Gasification of Biomass for Enabling Renewable Hydrogen Integration in Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Synthesis"

Lars Bippus | University of Stuttgart
"Prospective Life Cycle Assessment as a Tool for Enhancing Sustainability in Biomanufacturing Processes"

03:15 pm

Gabriel Batista | University of Hohenheim
"Phytotoxicity assessment of hydrochar obtained from hydrothermal liquefaction"

Niloufar Hasanpour Seyedlar | University College Cork
"Building Trust and Trade-Offs: Public Preferences for Anaerobic Digestion Plants in Ireland"

03:45 pm

Group Picture & Break

09:00 am

Welcome

09:15 am

Keynote Speech

10:00 am 

Coffee Break

10:30 am

Anna Kerschbaum | Technical University of Munich
"Spatially Resolved Determination of the Renewable Carbon Potential from Biogenic Residues in Germany"

Samira Reuscher | University of Applied Sciences Darmstadt
"Optimization of a microalgae production process combined with wastewater treatment"

11:00 am

Elisa Cerza | University of Perugia
"Sustainable valorization of biomass waste: hydrochars for catalysis and environmental remediation"

Leiddi Leal | University of Hohenheim
"Biomass valorization and phosphate recovery via hydrothermal carbonization within integrated biorefinery processes"

11:30 am

Christoph Siol | Deutsches Biomasseforschungszentrum 
"Assessing Sustainable Straw Utilization: Balancing Field Retention, Industrial Applications, and Circular Resource Flows"

Simon Krake | Fraunhofer Institute for Interfacial Engineering and Biotechnology IGB
"Process optimization of microaerobic hydrogen production by purple bacteria - When waste becomes the fuel of the future"

12:00 pm

Ankush Halba | Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
"Digital Twin based Integrated GIS-Supply Chain Modeling for Sustainable Pine Needle Biomass Utilization in Uttarakhand, India"

Ahmed Al-Dubai | Aalborg University
"Effect of Microalgal Feedstock Composition on Upgrading Efficiency During Hydrotreatment of Biocrude from Continuous Hydrothermal Liquefaction"

12:30 pm

Lunch break

01:30 pm

Interactive Poster Session

Biochemical Conversion

6th Session

02:00 pm

Benjamin Friedl | Deutsches Biomasseforschungszentrum 
"Hybrid feature selection for model predictive control based on non-stationary informer"

tbd

02:30 pm

Birk Achenbach | University of Stuttgart
"Process development for the production of terpolymeric polyhydroxyalkanoates"

tbd

03:00 pm

Alberto Meola | Deutsches Biomasseforschungszentrum 
"Multi-step modelling of unstable anaerobic digestion processes with hybrid models for process control"

tbd

03:30 pm

Simon Hellmann | Deutsches Biomasseforschungszentrum 
"A framework for fully automated, demand-oriented biogas plant operation: aspects of a model-based monitoring and control architecture"

tbd

04:15 pm 

Award Ceremony

End of the event