Keynote presentations are special talks that anchor each session, given by leaders in the respective fields of catalysis. The list of confirmed keynote speakers is given below:
| Richard J. Lewis | Cardiff University |
Gold-Based Catalysts for Oxidation In lieu of the 2022 Boudart Award Plenary Lecture by Graham J. Hutchings |
| Keiichi Tomishige | Tohoku University | Development of Heterogeneous Deoxydehydration Catalysts for Production of Biomass-Based Chemicals |
| Feng Jiao | University of Delaware | Electrochemical Systems for Carbon Dioxide Utilization |
| Ib Chorkendorff | Technical University of Denmark | Electrochemical Activation of Molecular Nitrogen to Ammonia: Scaling up |
| Karsten Reuter | Fritz Haber Institute of the Max Planck Society | First-Principles Based Modelling of Electrocatalysis Beyond the Potential of Zero Charge |
| Heather Kulik | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Discovering Stable and Active Catalysts with Machine Learning and Community Knowledge |
| T. Brent Gunnoe | University of Virginia | Molecular Transition Metal Catalysts for Arene Alkylation and Alkenylation: Progress on Improved Catalysts and Mechanistic Understanding |
| Karen Wilson | RMIT University | Designing Multifunctional Catalysts for Cascade Reactions and Biorefining |
| Jean Beeckman | Retired, Columbia, MD | Catalyst Manufacturing Science – Challenges and Opportunities |
| Linda Broadbelt | Northwestern University | Developing Strategies for Polymer Redesign and Recycling Using Reaction Pathway Analysis |
| Donghai Mei | Tiangong University | Theoretical Insights into Low-Temperature NH3-SCR over Copper-Exchanged Small-Pore Zeolites |
| Ping Liu | Brookhaven National Laboratory | Copper-Based Catalysts for Selective Carbon Dioxide Activations: From Mechanistic Understanding to Catalyst Optimization |
| Akiro Yamakata | Okayama University | Defects for the Enhancement of Photocatalytic Activity |
| Louise Olsson | Chalmers University of Technology | Insight into CO Influence on Passive NOx Adsorption over Pd/SSZ-13 |
| Maarten Nachtegaal | Paul Scherrer Institute | Transient X-Ray Spectroscopy to Provide Insight in the Catalytic Active Site |
| John R. Lockemeyer | Shell Global Solutions US | The Shell Ethylene Oxide Catalyst Journey |
| Carsten Sievers | Georgia Institute of Technology | Fundamentals and Applications of Mechanocatalytic Processes |
| Unni Olsbye | University of Oslo | Oxygenate-Mediated Conversion of H2/COx to Hydrocarbons: Influence of Heteroatom and Gas Composition on Zeotype Performance |
| Robert Rioux | Pennsylvania State University | Active Site Requirements for Chemoselective Hydrogenation with Binary and Ternary Intermetallics |
| John R. Regalbuto | University of South Carolina | From Deposited Metal Precursors to Supported Atoms or Nanoparticles |
| Susannah Scott | UC Santa Barbara | Catalytic Polyolefin Depolymerization to Value-Added Products |
| Justin Notestein | Northwestern University | Selective Oxidations over Nanostructured and Well-Defined Oxide Catalysts |
| Raul F. Lobo | University of Delaware | Gallium, Zinc, and Indium Speciation in Zeolite Catalysts for Light Alkane Dehydrogenation |
| Alec Wodkte | University of Göttingen | High Precision Kinetics of Elementary Surface Reactions: A New Tool for Understanding Heterogeneous Catalysis |
| Ilke Arslan | Argonne National Laboratory | Understanding Catalysts Using Advanced Methods in the Transmission Electron Microscope |
| Piotr Zelenay | Los Alamos National Laboratory | Platinum Group Metal-free Electrocatalysts for Hydrogen Generation and Conversion |
| Jenny Yang | University of California, Irvine | CO2 Capture, Concentration, and Conversion |