Confirmed speakers

Opening talk
Wolfgang Hess (Germany)

Evolution, Phylogeny and Genomics
- Ferran García Pichel (USA)
- David Lea-Smith (UK)

Physiology, Metabolism and Bioenergetics
- Kirstin Gutekunst (Germany)
- Yukako Hihara (Japan)

Ecology and Interactions with the Environment
- Pedro N. Leao (Portugal)
- Laurence Garczarek (France)

Cell Biology and Development
- Antonia Herrero (Spain)
- Iris Maldener (Germany)

Biotechnology and Synthetic Biology
- Jeffrey Cameron (USA)
- Yagut Allahverdiyeva (Finland)

Closing talk
- Cheryl Kerfeld (USA)