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                      Natural Products in the 21st Century Conference

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                      09 Feb 2026 - 11 Feb 2026

                      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

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                      Project Coordinator

                      Gilles van Wezel

                      g.wezel@biology.leidenuniv.nl

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                      Mariana Avalos Garcia

                      m.avalos.garcia@biology.leidenuniv.nl

                      Project Communications & Press

                      Avril Hanbidge

                      avril@erinn.eu

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