Scientific Committee

• Susana Camarero, CSIC, Madrid, Spain
• Georg Guebitz, BOKU, Vienna, Austria
• Anna Jarosz-Wilkolazka, Maria Curie-Sklodowska University, Poland
• Mirjam Kabel, Wageningen University & Research, the Netherlands
• Mickael Lafond, BBF, INRAE, Aix-Marseille University, Marseille, France
• Miia R. Mäkelä, Aalto University, Aalto, Finland
• Angel Martinez, Microbial & Plant Biotechnology CIB, CSIC, Madrid, Spain
• Ligia Martins, ITQB-NOVA, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal
• Yasmina Mekmouche, Institut des Sciences Moléculaires de Marseille, France 
• Clemens Peterbauer, BOKU, Vienna, Austria
• Cinzia Pezzella, University of Naples Federico II, Italy
• Rebecca Pogni, University of Siena, Italy
• Sergio Riva, Italian National Council of Research, Milano, Italy
• Dirk Tischler, Ruhr University Bochum, Germany

Honorary Member and Scientific Advisors

• Dietmar Haltrich, BOKU, Vienna, Austria
• Giovanni Sannia, University of Naples Federico II, Italy
• Willem van Berkel, Wageningen University & Research, the Netherlands

Organizing Committee

• Dirk Tischler (Conference Chair), Ruhr University Bochum
• Vlada B. Urlacher, Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf
• Carolin Mügge, Ruhr University Bochum
• Anna C. Ngo, Ruhr University Bochum
• Florian Tieves, Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf
• Abdulkadir Yayci, Ruhr University Bochum
• Selvapravin Kumaran, Ruhr University Bochum