Speakers NCCC
Confirmed Plenary speakers XXVII 2026
Prof. Frank Glorius (U. Münster)
"On Data, Discovery & Sensitivity in (Photo)Catalysis"
Prof. Charlotte Williams (U. Oxford)
"Catalysis for the Circular Economy: Understanding and Predicting Performances in Polymerizations and Depolymerizations"
Dr. Hirohito Hirata (Toyota Motor Cooperation)
"Progress and Future of Automotive Exhaust Gas Purification Catalysts: Mutual Utilization of Materials Data for Exploring Material Application"
Prof. Selin Kara (U. Hannover)
"Intensification of chemo-enzymatic processes towards industrial volumetric productivities"
Prof. Pelayo García de Arquer (ICFO)
"Beyond static approaches to control electrolysis interfaces"
Confirmed Keynote speakers XXVII 2026
Prof. Chris Slootweg (U. Amsterdam)
"Catalysing a Sustainable Future: Radical Redesign of Chemistry for Circularity"
Dr. Jingxiu Xie (RU Groningen)
"Thermocatalytic CO2 Conversion to Chemicals and Fuels via Fischer–Tropsch Synthesis"
Prof. Maarten Roeffaers (KU Leuven)
"Illuminating microplastics: chemical, optical and materials approaches to a growing challenge"
Dr. Tom Burdyny (TU Delft)
"How extreme gradients govern the performance and stability of electrocatalysis"
Dr. Clemens Mayer (RU Groningen)
"Harnessing Evolution to Break PFAS: Engineering Next-Generation Defluorinases"
Dr. Max Voß (RWE)
"Towards Net Zero: Decarbonizing flexible power generation"