The 20th Biocatalysis Symposium of Japan
Invited Keynote Speakers

Prof. Dr. Harald Gröger
Chair of Organic Chemistry I
Faculty of Chemistry
Bielefeld University



 Plenary Lecture Title:
Enzymes in Organic Chemistry: From Efficient Synthesis towards Chemo-enzymatic One-Pot Processes
Prof. Dr. Zhi Li
Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
National University of Singapore



 Plenary Lecture Title:
to be updated
Dr. John W. Wong
Research Fellow
Pfizer Inc



Plenary Lecture Title:
Development of a Chemoenzymatic Process for a Gamma Secretase Modulator
Dr. David Entwistle
Codexis, Inc.



 Plenary Lecture Title:
to be updated
Prof. Ikuro Abe, Ph. D.
Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences
The University of Tokyo



 Plenary Lecture Title:
to be updated
Prof. Romas J. Kazlauskas
University of Minnesota



 Plenary Lecture Title:
How hydroxynitrile lyases evolved from esterases