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INVITED LECTURES:

  • Processed food – not what you expected. Nutrition 2020, February 4, 2020, Tel Aviv, Israel.
  • Self-regenerating bio-clays for remediation of formaldehyde. Frontiers in Biotechnology and Food Engineering, November 27-28, 2019, Shantou, China.
  • The microbial link between peanuts and formaldehyde. The Israel Society for Microbiology Annual Meeting, July 3-4, 2018, Beer Sheva, Israel.
  • Combining topics of personal interest in theoretical and lab courses. Teaching in higher education – the next challenge. October 27, 2016, Haifa, Israel.
  • Engineering enzymes for biocatalysis. COST CM1303 Training School on Systems Biocatalysis, April 27-30, 2016, Siena, Italy.
  • Catching tyrosinase in the act. The Israel Society for Microbiology Annual Meeting, February 17-18, 2016, Bar Ilan, Israel.
  • An updated review on tyrosinase and its treatment implications. XIIIth Vitiligo and Pigmentary Disorders Master Class, November 25-26, Tel Aviv, Israel.
  • Evolution of enzymes in the test tube – uses in food, energy and pharmaceuticals. Annual conference of the Israel Society for Clinical Laboratory Sciences, March 11, 2015, Ramat Gan, Israel. Plenary lecture.
  • Enzyme evolution in the test tube. One hundred years to the discovery of acetone by Chaim Weizmann. November 18, 2014, Haifa, Israel.
  • Different means of stabilizing enzymes in organic solvents – a tale of two enzymes. ProtStab2014, May 7-9, 2014, Stresa, Italy.
  • Trans fatty acids in health and food. Plenary talk. The Annual Meeting of the Israel Chemistry Teachers, December 27, 2011, Weizmann Institute Rehovot, Israel. Plenary lecture.
  • In situ removal of a flavor and fragrance compound from yeast fermentation using various strategies. The 46th meeting of the Israel Institute of Chemical Engineers, IIChE2010, June 10, 2010, Haifa, Israel.
  • Evolving biocatalysts for the synthesis of phenolic antioxidants. Enzymes & Biocatalysis, April 20-22, 2010, Shanghai, China.
  • Production of a flavor and fragrance compound from yeast using a biphasic system. Food in the New Era 2009. The International Conference of the Israeli Food Industry, June 28, 2009, Airport City, Israel.
  • Bioproduction of 2-phenylethanol in a biphasic ionic liquid/aqueous system. The Israel Society for Microbiology Annual Meeting, March 23-24, 2009, Bar Ilan, Israel.
  • Directed evolution of biocatalysts for food ingredients. Food in the New Era 2008. The International Conference of the Israeli Food Industry, June 23-24, 2008, Airport City, Israel.
  • Use of natural isolates of Saccharomyces cerevisiae strains for green chemistry. FISEB-Federation of Israel Societies for Experimental Biology, January 28-31, 2008, Eilat, Israel.
  • Using biocatalysis to synthesize chemicals identical to natural bioactives. Fourth International Conference on Mechanisms of Action of Nutraceuticals (ICMAN4), October 21-24, 2007, Tel-Aviv, Israel.

CONTRIBUTED TALKS:

  • Comparing protein engineering approaches to improve lipase stability in methanol. 6th International Conference on Biocatalysis in Non-Conventional Media, May 6-8, 2021, Milan, Italy (online event).
  • Engineering food texture using tyrosinase. Oxizymes 2018, July 8-10, 2018, Belfast, Northern Ireland.
  • Combining enzyme and immobilization engineering for converting waste into energy. BioTrans2017, July 9-14, 2017, Budapest, Hungary.
  • Combining protein engineering strategies for improving lipase stability in methanol. Novel Enzymes, October 11-14, 2016, Groningen, The Netherlands.
  • New insights into the enzymatic mechanism of 2-hydroxybiphenyl 3-monooxygenase. 8th OxiZymes Meeting, July 3-6, 2016, Wageningen, The Netherlands.
  • Protein engineering of nitrobenzene dioxygenase for the production of antioxidants and chiral sulfoxides. BioTrans2015, July 26-31, 2015, Vienna, Austria.
  • Protein engineering of enzymes – utilization in environmental, food, and drug applications. Technion – NTU workshop on recycling. February 25-27, 2015, Singapore.
  • Catching tyrosinase in the act with crystal structures of bound substrate and product. Novel Enzymes, October 14-17, 2014, Ghent, Belgium.
  • Combining protein engineering with statistical modeling for the novel synthesis of hydroxytyrosol by toluene 4-monooxygenase, BioTrans2011, October 2-6, 2011, Sicily, Italy.
  • Crystal structures of Bacillus megaterium tyrosinase reveal plasticity in copper binding. Biocat2010, August 29-September 2, 2010, Hamburg, Germany.
  • Feingersch, R., Shainsky, J., Wood, TK., Fishman, A., Protein engineering of toluene monooxygenases for synthesis of chiral sulfoxides. AIChE Annual Meeting, November 4-9, 2007, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.
  • Feingersch, R., Shainsky, J., Wood, TK., Fishman, A. Protein engineering of toluene monooxygenases for synthesis of chiral sulfoxides. BioTrans2007, July 8-13, 2007, Oviedo, Spain.
  • Feingersch, R., Wood, TK., Fishman, A. Protein engineering of toluene monooxygenases for controlling regioselectivity and enantioselectivity. International Congress on Bioprocessing in Food Industries, ICBF 2006, June 18-21, 2006, Patras, Greece.
  • Feingersch, R., Wood, TK., Fishman, A. Directed evolution of toluene monooxygenases for controlling regiospecificity and enantioselectivity. The Israel Society for Microbiology Annual Meeting, February 21-22, Beer Sheva, Israel.
  • Wood, TK., Fishman, A. Controlling the regiospecificity of toluene oxidation via active site engineering of toluene para-monooxygenase of Ralstonia pickettii PKO1. The 41st meeting of Israel Institute of Chemical Engineers, June 9, 2005, Tel Aviv, Israel.
  • Fishman, A. Enzymatic resolution of beta-hydroxy esters: from conception to pilot plant realization. The 37th meeting of the Israel Institute of Chemical Engineers, April 12, 2001, Haifa, Israel.
  • Fishman, A. Enzymatic resolution of beta-hydroxy esters. ChiraSource 2000, Fifth Annual Conference and Exhibition, 2-4 October, 2000, Lisbon, Portugal.
  • Fishman, A. Enzymatic resolution of beta-hydroxy esters: from conception to pilot plant realization. Enzymillennium: From enzyme evolution to industrial biocatalysis, February 2000, Tel Aviv, Israel.
  • Fishman, A, Zviely, M. Chemo-enzymatic synthesis of (S)-alpha-cyano-3-phenoxybenzyl alcohol. The 63rd meeting of the Israel Chemical Society, February 1998, Tel Aviv, Israel.