“Per aspera ad Astra" 

"Through hardships to the stars"

Research Thematics

International Collaborations

The PhotoBioCatalysis Unit is a cross-border research group based on 3 major axis of research, positioned at the interface between fundamental research and industial applied applications.

PhotoBioCatalysis

Light-aided BioTransformation, production of green chemicals, smart materials, biofuels and biorefineries; 

Fungal Enzymology

Discovery, engineering, cloning,
and expression of fungal enzymes in fungal and yeast hosts;

BioCat collaborates with Belgians and Internationals labs across universities, research institutes and private companies. Dicover more...

AgroBiotechnology

Development of bio-derived elicitors/biopesticides for pathogens:plants interactions;

Example papers:
Nature Comm. 2016, 11134, Cannella et al.  pdf

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INSTRUMENTS OF THE LAB