09 Feb 2026 - 11 Feb 2026
Natural Products in the 21st Century Conference

Hosted by the MAGic-MOLFUN doctoral network, 3 days of exciting talks, cutting-edge science, and insightful discussions spanning genomics and metabolomics in natural product discovery, from tool development to exploring overlooked microbes for new bioactive compounds. Confirmed Keynote speakers so far: • Prof. Eric Jan Nikolaus Helfrich (computational genomics) • Prof. Joleen Masschelein (experimental genomics) • Dr. Corinna Brungs (computational metabolomics) • Prof. Neha Garg (experimental metabolomics) • Dr. Philipp Krastel (natural products in pharma & agriculture) Organised by MAGic-MOLFUN doctoral candidates: Judit S., Annette Lien, Aleksandra Korenskaia, Lisa Vader, Laura Rosina Torres Ortega, Caleb Damas, Gioele Pecin, Dora Ferreira, Shreyash Borkar, Luca Salvi, Adriana Romero Otero, Artem Fetter. Supporting PIs: Tilmann Weber, Kai Blin, Thomas Ostenfeld Larsen, Justin J.J. van der Hooft (WU), Marnix Medema (WU), Nadine Ziemert, Evi Stegmann, Chambers Hughes, Margherita Sosio, Katherine R Duncan, Rico Czaja, Olga Genilloud (MEDINA), Fernando Reyes (MEDINA)
Stay tuned for more speakers, full programme and registration info coming soon on the MAGic-MOLFUN website