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We look forward to welcoming you to the

12th International Congress on Biocatalysis

23 - 27 August 2026

The biocat congress is part of a biennial conference series established in 2002. It provides an overview of the latest advances in biocatalysis and biotransformations by integrating the know-how of experts and early-career researchers from academia and industry.

Topics

biocat2026 will cover the following topics

Keywords: Machine Learning, Generative Models, Structure–Function Relationships

Application of artificial intelligence and data-driven tools for enzyme design, reaction prediction, and pathway optimization in biocatalysis.

Keywords: Reaction Cascades, Electrobiocatalysis, Hybrid Catalysis

Integration of multi-step enzymatic transformations with electrochemical, chemical, and photochemical processes for efficient and sustainable synthesis

Keywords: Enzyme Mining, Extremozymes, Functional Screening

Discovery of novel enzymes from natural and extreme environments using metagenomics, high-throughput screening, and bioinformatics approaches.

Keywords: Deep Eutectic Solvents, Organic Solvents, Supercritical Fluids

Expanding the operational space of enzymes in alternative reaction media to enable greener processes and access to challenging substrates.

Keywords: Smart Reactors, Process Control, Digital Twins

Development of automated, modular reactor systems and real-time monitoring strategies for scalable and flexible biocatalytic production.

Keywords: Metabolic Engineering, Cofactor Recycling, Microbial Platforms

Engineering of microbial hosts and synthetic pathways for efficient whole-cell catalysis and production of complex target molecules.

Keywords: CO₂ Valorization, Plastic Upcycling, Bio-Based Chemicals

Biocatalytic innovations supporting circular economy concepts, including CO₂ utilization, plastic degradation, and bio-based value chains.

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