The 1st International Congress on Algae Biotechnology will be a landmark event for the Portuguese algae sector.

It is driven by a strategic partnership between PROALGA, representing algae producers, and GreenCoLab, a collaborative platform to bridge the transfer of knowledge from academia, industry, stakeholders and consumers. By bringing together producers, scientists, entrepreneurs and policy makers, the congress will be a platform to explore new opportunities, share knowledge and foster collaboration.

There will be sessions, keynote panels and expert-led workshops, enabling participants to get to grips with industry trends, regulatory landscapes and best practices in algae cultivation and marketing.

Agenda:

• 9 April: Algae research and innovation, including advances in algal production and R&D advances in algal biotechnology
• 10 April: Industrial applications of algae, including applications in cosmeceuticals, pharma, food, feed and nutritional products, energy, materials, chemicals, environmental solutions and circular economy
• 11 April: Market, entrepreneurship and sustainable solutions, including innovation market impact and technology  & automation

This event will take place in Lisbon. It will be in-person only and in English. Buy your ticket here.