Activities
Past Events - Year 2015
3M Technical Innovations in Pathogen Detection
3M Technical Innovations in Pathogen Detection
Date: 27 Nov 2015, Friday
Time: 14.00 – 17.00
Venue: 3M Technologies
RSVP: Ms. Jean Tang, jeantang /@/ mmm.com
Mr. Norman Kok, 9873 8540
To download the circular, please click here.
15th International Peat Congress (IPC)
Call for Abstract for 15th International Peat Congress (IPC)
Date: August 15th to 19th, 2016
Venue: Pullman Hotel, Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia
Please do visit http://www.ipc2016.com for more updates.
To download the circular, please click here.
FIMSA 2015
6th Congress of The Federation of Immunological Societies of Asia Oceania (“FIMSA2015”)
The 6th Congress of The Federation of Immunological Societies of Asia Oceania (“FIMSA2015”) will be held from 30th June – 3rd July 2015, at Sands Expo and Convention Centre, Singapore.
The congress will not only be a wonderful meeting point for the biomedical/clinician scientists of the Asia-Pacific region Immunology societies, it will also allow all professionals with interest for Immunology to exchange ideas and share experiences in research and clinical practice.
Date: 30th June – 3rd July 2015
Venue: Marina Bay Sands Expo and Convention Centre, Singapore.
To download the brochure, please click here.
Mini Dengue Symposium
Mini Dengue Symposium (2nd July 2015)
Co-host by Department of Microbiology, NUS and Singapore Society for Microbiology & Biotechnology (SSMB)
An opportunity for scientists working on dengue viruses to meet and discuss various investigation areas such as virus-host interaction, diagnostics, immunopathogenesis and antivirals, amongst others and more importantly to foster collaboration on dengue research.
Free registration with limited seats. Please register with Ms June Koh: mickgn /@/ nus.edu.sg
Date: July 2nd 2015, Thursday
Time: 2.00pm to 5.30pm
Venue: Block MD4A, Level 2, Seminar Room,
Department of Microbiology, National University of Singapore
To download the circular, please click here.
12th Asian Congress on Biotechnology (ACB 2015)
The Asian Congress on Biotechnology 2015 (ACB2015) will be held in Kuala Lumpur, capital city of Malaysia. AFOB Malaysia Chapter and Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) are organising ABC2015 in collaboration with Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM), Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM), International Islamic University of Malaysia (IIUM), University of Malaya (UM), Kyushu Institute of Technology, Japan (Kyutech) and Kyushu University, Japan. This international congress themed, “Biotechnology and Bioeconomy for Sustainable Future”, aims to provide a platform for scientists, academia and industry to present their current research findings in various biotechnological fields. The congress also serves as a platform for networking opportunities and knowledge sharing as it brings together researchers from around the world. Chaired by Prof. Dr. Mohd Ali Hassan and Prof. Dr. Suraini Abd-Aziz, the ACB2015 organising team hopes this congress will provide meaningful and remarkable experience for participants. Book your date and we look forward to meeting you during the event.
Please contact ACB2015 Secretariat for details: afob.acb2015@gmail.com
[Important Dates]
Registration and abstract submission for “Early bird” | Extended to 30th April 2015 |
Registration and abstract submission for “Standard” | Before 31st August 2015 |
Registration and abstract submission for “Late” | Before 15th September 2015 |
Conference registration and payment ( without abstract ) | Before 1st November 2015 |
Abstract acceptance announcement “Early bird” “Standard” “Late” |
15th May 2015 15th September 2015 1st November 2015 |
Hotel reservation at Hotel Istana, Kuala Lumpur with 10% discount (Istana Hotel) | Before 15th August 2015 |
Excursion registration | Before 15th September 2015 |
Please click either link below to register for ACB 2015 now!
You can find more detailed information on ACB 2015 at www.acb2015.my.
Please contact afob.acb2015@gmail.com for any inquiries you may have regarding the congress.
Thank you.
Sincerely,
Secretariat
Asian Federation of Biotechnology (AFOB)
6th AFOB Regional Symposium (ARS 2015)
- Date: May 27-30, 2015
- Venue: Universitas Indonesia, Depok, Indonesia
[About ARS]
The 6th AFOB Regional Symposium 2015 (ARS 2015) is an anual event of Asian Federation of Biotechnology (AFOB). This time the ARS 2015 will be conducted in coordination with The Indonesia Biotechnology Consortium (KBI, Konsorsium Bioteknologi Indonesia). KBI has been a partner of AFOB in Indonesia.
The ARS 2015 will be held on May 27-30th, 2015, in Universitas Indonesia, the first university established in Indonesia (1849).
The theme of this event is “Biotechnology for Food, Health and Energy Sovereignty”. ARS 2015 is aimed to present researches from Asian countries carried out in the broad area of biotechnology for securing food, health care and energy, thus providing the sovereignty of these countries.
The event is also expected to promote innovations in the realm of both research and industrial application of biotechnology to develop food, health and energy sovereignty.
As in the previous events of ARS, participants from China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Thailand, and Vietnam gather in this scientific, yet warm activities. Moreover, many also come from Australia, Germany, Netherland, New Zealand, UK and USA.
They are expected to deliver the cutting edge in research along with leading products in various fields of Biotechnology. So, we are expecting you to come to Universitas Indonesia, Depok city, just one hour drive from Soekarno-Hatta international airport to the south.
Let us exchange new ideas and experiences in order to sustain our world through biotechnology!
Abstract Submission | 15 Oct-25 Dec 2014 |
Notification of Abstract Acceptance | 5 January 2015 |
Early bird Registration | 28 February 2015 |
Normal Registration | 25 April 2015 |
Late Registration | After 25 April 2015 |
Conference Date | 27-30 May 2015 |
Welcome dinner for KBI and AFOB member | 27 May 2015 |
Please click here to register for ARS 2015 now.
You can find more detailed information on ARS 2015 at www.ibc6ars2015.com.
Also, you may contact ibc.secret@gmail.com for any inquiries you may have.
Thank you.
Sincerely,
Secretariat
Asian Federation of Biotechnology (AFOB)
Singapore Society for Microbiology and Biotechnology 42nd Annual General Meeting
To download the poster, please click here.