ECO-BIO 2016 will highlight the latest research and innovation towards developing industrially viable, safe and ecologically friendly biobased (renewable biological sources) solutions to build a sustainable society. The meeting will bring together all concerned with the biobased economy to review industrial, academic, environment and societal approaches and promote further discussion. We welcome your participation and views and look forward to receiving your abstract.

Abstracts are invited by 23 October 2015 for oral and poster presentations on the following topics:

• Industrial biotechnology
• Environmental biotechnology
• Fundamental research in biobased economy
• Sustainability and biobased economy

The following plenary speakers are among those who will present at the conference:

• Marcel Wubbolts
Chief Technical Officer, DSM, The Netherlands

• Wim van der Putten
Department of Terrestrial Ecology, Netherlands Institute of Ecology (NIOO-KNAW), The Netherlands

• Korneel Rabaey
Department of Biochemical and Microbial Technology, University of Ghent, Belgium

• Carlos Henrique de Brito Cruz (tbc)
FAPESP, Brazil

• Philippe Marlière
France

Forum chairs include:

• Glaucia Souza
University of Sao Paulo, Brazil

• Sean Simpson
Chief Scientific Officer and Co-founder, LanzaTech, USA

View the full topics list and submit abstracts here.

For further information on the conference and to sign up for email updates, visit: www.ecobioconference.com