Chair: Sarah Davidson, Croda Europe Ltd

Presentations from members of the BBNet community in the early stages of their research careers, presenting work within the BBNet remit.

18 – Influence of bioeconomy policies in valorisation of beet and cane bagasse
Maureen Okibe, University of Surrey

19 – Engineering division of labour in Yarrowia lipolytica for polysaccharide degradation
Eliza Atkinson, Imperial College London

20 – Biomanufacturing chemicals using maritime waste feedstocks: Assessing the carbon footprint of pilot scale processes
Joe Penhaul Smith, Sustainable Extricko

21 – Chitin-degrading enzymes: Potential tools for wide biotechnological applications
Mohammad Dadashipour, Teesside University

22 – Characterisation of novel biocatalysts with unique properties towards sustainable biocatalysis
Henry Madubuike, University of Salford

23 – Developing frameworks that deliver whole-system sustainability benefits for the bioeconomy
Daniel Taylor, Aston University