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International Biodeterioration
and Biodegradation Symposium

9 - 12 September 2024 | Berlin, Germany

Speakers and Programme

The lecture programme is now available 
programme at a glance 

Poster Programme

Round table discussion: Dry surface biofilms...

(Pleaes note: The programme is still subject to changes. Poster numbers will be added later )

The following speakers have confirmed their lecture

Dennis Enning

Microbially influenced corrosion in the oil and gas industry - Challenges and opportunities
Dennis Enning, Berliner Hochschule für Technik (BHT), Berlin/D

Frank Neumann

The energy transition from the perspective of a utility - challenges for materials
Frank Neumann, RWE Power AG, Essen/D

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Man-made microbial resistances in built environments
Gabriele Berg, Graz University of Technology/A and Leibniz Institute for Agricultural Engineering and Bioeconomy (ATB), Potsdam/D

Maria Salta

Impact of biofouling on manmade structures: case studies and industry needs
Maria Salta, Endures, Den Helder/NL

Katja Sterflinger

As time goes by - on the ephemerality of art and cultural heritage under the influence of (micro)biology
Katja Sterflinger, Academy of Fine Arts Vienna/A

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Bio-upcycling of plastics waste through enzymatic and biological conversion
Nick Wierckx, Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH, Jülich/D

Professor Joanna Verran-0196

Mixed cultures: making connections with biofilms
Joanna Verran, Manchester Metropolitan University, Manchester/UK