09:00 am

Welcome
Myrsini Christou | Joint Programmes Coordinator of EERA Bioenergy & Center for Renewable Energy Sources and Saving, Biomass Dpt., GREECE

09:15 am

Keynote Speech: Innovation development at BASF and career opportunities in a world leading company in bio based productions and solutions
Prof. Stephan Freyer | TU Hamburg

10:00 am 

Coffee Break

10:30 am

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

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

11:00 am

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

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

11:30 am

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

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

12:00 pm

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

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

12:30 pm

Lunch break

01:30 pm

Interactive Poster Session

Biochemical Conversion

Circular Bioeconomy in Industry

02:00 pm

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

Bringing up industrial capacities to close a non-fossil carbon loop - Case-studies on gas-fermentation based process routes
Henri Steinweg | Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Institute of Catalysis Research and Technology 

02:30 pm

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

Circular Economy Approach to Construction: Investigating Hydrochar as a Pore-forming Agent in Fired Clay Bricks
Natalia Toriello España | University of Hohenheim

03:00 pm

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

The need for sustainable biomass utilisation and CCU applications in a future defossilised carbon circular economy in Germany
Valerie Flaig | TH Köln – University of Applied Sciences

03:30 pm

Development and Optimization of a Two-Stage Anaerobic Digestion System for Manure-Based Biogas Production 
Maria Isabella Lima Garção | University of Hohenheim 

Decarbonization of steel industry - Sustainable binders for iron ore agglomeration
Nikolaus Manolikakes | DBFZ Deutsches Biomasseforschungszentrum

04:15 pm 

Award Ceremony

End of the event