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13th International Biotechnology Symposiumand Exhibition (IBS-2008)

October 12-17, 2008 Dalian World Expo Center, Dalian, China

reliminary Scientific Program

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Contents

The Overall IBS-2008 Program Schedule ………………………………………………………………..1

Section I: Systems Biology

Session I-1 Systems Biotechnology: Metabolic Engineering and Synthetic Biology……..…………..2

Session I-2 Computational Systems Biology: Making Sense of the Omics Data……………….…….3

Session I-3 Systems Biology and Drug Discovery……………………………………………………3

Session I-4 Tools and Models for Systems Biology…………………………………………….……..4

Session I-5 New Systems Understanding of Life……………………………………………….……..5

Section II: Tissue Engineering and Cell Cultivation

Session II-1 Advances in Tissue Engineering:

Interfacing Cellular Development and Biomaterials……………………………………………6

Session II-2 Stem Cell Technology:

Toward Regenerative Medicine………………………………………………………………..…..6

Session II-3 Cell Culture Engineering:

Toward a New Horizon…………………………………………………………………………....7

Session II-4 Integration and Intensification of Cell Culture Processes:

From Cells to Products…………………………………………………………….…..….………7

Session II-5 Global Trends in Biopharmaceutics Manufacturing…………………..……….………8

Session II-6 Advances in Plant Cell and Tissue Culture Processes……………………...….……..8

Section III: Medical Biotechnology

Session III-1, 2 Gene and Stem Cell-based Therapies

RNAi Technology and Applications……………….……………..…………………10

Session III-3 Biomarker and Diagnostics………………………………………………………..………10

Session III-4 Monoclonal Antibodies …………………………………………………………..………11

Session III-5 Vaccines and Engineering Proteins……………..…………………………………………11

Section IV: Agriculture Biotechnology

IV-1 Functional Genomics in Agriculture………………………………………………………….….13

IV-2 Green Factories: Plant and Animal Bioreactors……………………………………………...……13

IV-3 Transgenic Crops and Animals …………………………………………………………….....…14

IV-4 Safety Assessment & Detection of GMO…………………………………………………...……14

IV-5 Animal Disease Control………………………………………………………………………..…15

IV-6 Microorganisms in Agriculture……………………………………………………..….….…..…15

IV-7 Energy Crops and Biomass……………………………………………………………..…..……16

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Section V: Industrial Biotechnology

Session V-1 Industrial Enzymes and Microorganisms………………………………………….………17

Session V-2 Metabolic Engineering Tools and Applications……………………………………………18

Session V-3 Biocatalysis and Biotransformation ………………………………………………….…..19

Session V-4 Biomaterials, Biofuels, Bioenergy and Bio-based Chemicals ………………………..…20

Session V-5 Bioprocess Engineering ……………………………………………………………….…22

Session V-6 Innovative Downstream Processing…………………………………………………..……23

Session V-7 Bioprocess Control and Optimization…………………………………………….….….…24

Section V-8 Industrial Biotechnology: Current status and future…………………….….….…………..24

Section VI: Marine Biotechnology

Session VI-1 Marine Bio-resources……………………………………………………………......……25

Session VI-2 Genomics, Proteomics and Metabolomics in Marine Biotechnology…………………….26

Session VI-3 Mariculture Biotechnology………………………………………………………….…….26

Session VI-4 Algal Biotechnology…………………………………………………………….………27

Session VI-5 Marine Natural Products……………………………………………………………..……27

Session VI-6 Marine Bioproducts, Biomaterials and Bioenergy………………………………………..28

Section VII: Environmental Biotechnology

Session VII-1 Microbial Diversity………………………………………………………………………29

Session VII-2 Molecular Tools and Applications………………………………..……………………29

Session VII-3 Bio-monitoring of Environmental Processes………………………………...…………29

Session VII-4 Innovative Processes for Pollution Control…………………………….……………….30

Session VII-5 Bioremediation……………………………………………………………....…………31

Section VIII: Food Biotechnology

Session VIII-1 Food Microorganisms, Fermented and Functional Foods………………………………33

Session VIII-2 Genetically Modified Foods…………………………………………………….………33

Session VIII-3 Food Safety and Public Health………………………………………………………….34

Section IX: Biosafety and Bioeconomy

Session IX-1 Bioterrorism & Biosecurity………………………………………………………….……36

Session IX-2 Bio-economy………………………………………………………………………..……36

Special Session I: International Collaboration in Biotechnology…………..………….……………………37

Special Session II: Biotechnology Education and Teaching…………………………………...…………37

Special Session III: Biotech Industry in China/Asia………………………...……...……………..……37

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The Overall IBS-2008 Program Schedule

Time Oct. 12

Sun. Oct. 13 Mon.

Oct. 14 Tues.

Oct. 15 Wed.

Oct. 16 Thurs.

Oct. 17 Fri.

08:30

10:20

Opening Ceremony &

PL1

Parallel Sessions

PL4-5 Parallel

Sessions PL 8-9

Coffee Break

Closing Ceremony

10:40

12:30 PL2-3

Parallel Sessions

PL6-7 Parallel

Sessions

Lunch

14:00

15:50

Parallel Sessions

ExhibitionParallel

Sessions Parallel

Sessions

Coffee Break 16:10

18:10

Parallel Sessions

Parallel Sessions

Onsite Registration

19:00

21:30 Welcome

Party Performance

Poster Session

Excursion Chinese Food & Culture

Banquet

PL: Plenary lecture Invited lectures and oral presentations will be held in the Parallel Sessions Poster Session will open at 2: 00 p.m., Oct. 13 and close at 4: 00 p.m, Oct. 16

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Section I: Systems Biology Session I-1 Systems Biotechnology: Metabolic Engineering and Synthetic Biology Monday, October 13 PM

Invited Lectures

Sang Yup Lee, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Korea Systems metabolic engineering for the production of chemicals

Juan A. Asenjo, University of Chile, Chile Metabolomics of recombinant yeast: gene expression, flux analysis and a mathematical model for gene regulation of metabolism

Oral Presentations

Pei-Xia Jiang, Tsinghua University, China Studies on the mutation breeding mechanism of Streptomyces avermitilis by a novel atmospheric-pressure, low-temperature discharge plasma (I1-O-002)

W. L. Wendy HSIAO, Hong Kong Baptist University, China The anticancer activities and the drug targets of botanical saponins from a medicinal herb, Gynostemma pentaphyllum (I1-O-005)

Wednesday, October 15 PM

Invited Lectures

Xueming Zhao, Tianjin University, China High quality reconstruction of metabolic network of Bacillus subtilis

Oral Presentations

Niranjan Kumar, Banaras Hindu University, India Assessment of predacity and efficacy of Dactylaria brochopaga for biological control of root knot disease of rice (Oryza sativa L.) (I1-O-011)

Dong-Yup Lee, Bioprocessing Technology Institute, Singapore Genome-scale in silico design and analysis of E. coli systems via interactive web application (I1-O-014)

Pascal Bailon, Quality Horizons,LLC, USA The potential role of peg-modified biopharmaceuticals in the emerging global follow-on-biologics market (I1-O-017)

Anu Subramanian, University of Nebraska, USA Characterization of a polymer surface with sequentially immobilized proteins (I1-O-018)

Thursday, October 16, PM

Invited Lectures

Lutz Heide, Universität Tübingen, Germany Genetic engineering of antibiotic biosynthesis for the generation of new aminocoumarins

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Oral Presentations

Yousuke Nishio, Ajinomoto Co. Inc., Japan Computer-aided rational design of the phosphotransferase system for enhanced glucose uptake in E. coli (I1-O-071)

Hongwu Ma, University of Edinburgh, UK Kinetic models of E. coli Ccentral metabolic pathways (I1-O-078)

Moon Ki Song, UCLA School of Medicine, USA Cyclo (His-Pro) plus zinc treatment significantly ameliorated daibetes in humans (I1-O-080)

Guowang Xu, Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics, China A new two-dimensional Lc-Ms/Ms-based metabonomics method and its applications in the traditional Chinese medicines and diseases (I1-O-126)

Session I-2 Computational Systems Biology: Making Sense of the Omics Data Monday, October 13 PM

Invited Lectures

Jian Wang, Microsoft Research Asia Microsoft technology computing initiatives

G. N. Stephanopoulos, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA Integrating cell-wide data for better diagnosis and elucidation of cell physiology

Session I-3 Systems Biology and Drug Discovery Tuesday, October 14 AM

Invited Lectures

Hideharu Anazawa, Kyowa Hakko Kogyo Co., Ltd., Japan Novel concept of E. coli minimum genome cell factory

Byung-Gee Kim, Seoul National University, Korea High-throughput screening (hts) and characterization of transcriptional regulators in Streptomyces and their networks for antibiotics production

Oral Presentations

Ming Yang, Peking University Health Center, China A novel quantitative bioassay for newly synthesized compounds as hiv-1 tat-tar rna interaction inhibitors (I3-O-001)

Dong Gun Lee, Kyungpook National University Antifungal effect of chlorogenic acid against pathogenic fungi with membrane-disruption effect (I3-O-007)

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Thursday, October 16, AM

Invited Lectures

Wen Liu, Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, China Improvement of erythromycin a purity and production at the fermentation stage of Saccharopolyspora erytharea by metabolic engineering

Oral Presentations

Imran Sajid, Georg-August University of Gottingen, Germany Val-geninthiocin: a thiopeptide antibiotic produced by Streptomyces sp. Rsf18 (I3-O-008)

Shufang Liang, Sichuan University, China Investigating the action mechanism for a natural active compound honokiol by quantitative proteomics (I3-O-012)

Meijing Wang, University of Northeastern University, China Synthesis and biological activity of several novel anticoagulant rodenticides (I3-O-063)

Yuxin Chen, Jilin University, China De novo design of helical antimicrobial peptides with enhanced therapeutic index (I3-O-064)

Session I-4 Tools and Models for Systems Biology Tuesday, October 14, AM

Invited Lectures

Francesco Nicotra, University of Milano–Bicocca, Italy Carbohydrate scaffolds in chemical genomic studies

An-Ping Zeng, Hamburg University of Technology, Germany From systems biology to biosystems engineering for industrial biotechnology

Oral Presentations

Hiroyuki Kurata, Kyushu Institute of Technology, Japan Cadlive: computer aided design of biochemical systems (I4-O-001)

Usik Lee, Inha University, Korea Spectral element analysis of the blood flow in human arteries (I4-O-002)


Invited Lectures

Masaru Tomita, Keio University, Japan Metabolome analysis and systems biology

Oral Presentations

Anu Subramanian, University of Nebraska, USA Importance of annealing times in the pcr amplification of gc-rich genes (I4-O-003)

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Hiroshi Shimizu, Osaka University, Japan Systems biotechnology of coryneform bacteria (I4-O-004)


Oral Presentations

Saulius Klimašauskas, Institute of Biotechnology, Lithuania Mtag: a new molecular tool for biotechnology (I4-O-020)

Campos, F.A.P., Fed. Univ. Ceará, Brazil Proteome analysis of castor bean seeds (I4-O-021)

Session I-5 New Systems Understanding of Life Thursday, October 16, PM

Invited Lectures

Zixin Deng, Shanghai Jiaotong University, China DNA phosphorothioate modification and its biol-biotech implications

Oral Presentations

Hartmut Grammel, Max Planck Institute for Dynamics of Complex Technical Systems, Germany Systems-level analysis of redox signaling in Rhodospirillum rubrum (I5-O-006)

A. A. Bhosale, College of Engineering Pune, India The life equation (I5-O-008)

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Section II: Tissue Engineering and Cell Cultivation Session II-1 Advances in Tissue Engineering:

Interfacing Cellular Development and Biomaterials Monday, October 13, PM

Oral Presentations

Ashok Kumar, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, India New generation of polymeric biomaterials for biotechnological and bioengineering applications (II1-O-001)

Anu Subramanian, University of Nebraska, USA Effect of intermittent applications of continuous ultrasound signal on the morphology and cytoskeletal organization in chondrocytes (II1-O-003)

Wei Sun, Drexel University, USA Characterization of cell apoptosis and injury induced by bioprinting process (II1-O-004)

Temitope Sodunke, Drexel University, USA Micropatterned matrigel track for 3D single breast cancer cell metastasis (II1-O-009)

Tuesday, October 14, AM

Invited Lectures

Mitsumi Takagi, Hokaido University, Japan Noninvasive estimation of aggrecan gene expression level based on cell morphology analysis during differentiation from human mesenchymal stem cells to chondrocytes

Jung-Keug Park, Dongguk University, Korea Development of bioartificial liver system and potential of stem cells as hepatocyte source

Oral Presentations

Edward Keough, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA Micropatterned assay plate for 3-dimensional high-content hepatotoxicity screening (II1-O-010)

Koester PJ, University Rostock, Germany Dielectrophoretic neuron trapping on semiconductor chips for the extracellular detection of the neuronal network activity (II1-O-017)

Session II-2 Stem Cell Technology: Toward Regenerative Medicine Monday, October 13, PM

Invited Lectures

Jamie Piret, University of British Columbia, Canada Technology to accelerate stem cell science & engineering

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Uwe Marx, ProBioGen, Germany Design, prototyping & operation of disposable bioreactor systems for stem cell cultivation and tissue formation

Session II-3 Cell Culture Engineering: Toward a New Horizon Thursday, October 16, PM

Invited Lectures

Laurel Donahue-Hjelle, Invitrogen, USA High throughput systems used in development: Promises, myths and truths

Joseph Boudrant, National Centre for Scientific Research, France Stress during cell culture processes

Oral Presentations

Victor P. Bulgakov, Institute of Biology and Soil Science, Russia Manipulation of secondary metabolism in cultured plant cells by agrobacterium Rol genes (II3-O-003)

Session II-4 Integration and Intensification of Cell Culture Processes:

From Cells to Products Tuesday, October 14, AM

Invited Lectures

Wei-Shou Hu, University of Minnesota, USA Toward genomic cell culture engineering via physiological fundamentals

Oral Presentations

Sergey Fedoreyev, Pacific Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry, Russian Federation Isoflavonoid composition of the maackia amurensis callus culture (II4-O-001)

Weiwei Hu, Biogen Idec Inc., USA Development of chemically-defined medium: an optimized shaker flask scale-down model and an efficient screening process (II4-O-007)


Invited Lectures

Takeshi Omasa, Osaka University, Japan Chinese Hamster Ovary Cells BAC library:Application to the characterization of CHO chromosomes

Babara A. Andrews, University of Chile, Chile A comparative study of cell growth and adenovirus production using suspension and stationary cell culture

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Invited Lectures

Matt Caple, SAFC Biosciences, USA Understanding the effects of protein hydrolysates in high productivity systems using advanced analytical, design of experiment, and gene expression tools

Oral Presentations

Ofoghi, Hamideh, Iranian Research Organization for Science and Technology,Iran Targeted expression of human calcitonin gene to potato tuber (II5-O-001)

Session II-5 Global Trends in Biopharmaceutics Manufacturing Monday, October 13, PM

Invited Lectures

Daniel I. C. Wang, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA Biotechnology of mammalian cells

Wolfgang Berthold, Biogen-Idec, USA Impact of high titers on commercial manufacturing of antibodies and future design of processes and facilities

Liangzhi Xie, Peking Union Medical College, China Platform development and challenges for biological manufacturing in China

Session II-6 Advances in Plant Cell and Tissue Culture Processes Tuesday, October 14, AM

Invited Lectures

Pauline M. Doran, Monash University, Australia Foreign protein production using plant cell and organ cultures: Advantages and limitations

Virendra S. Bisaria, Indian Institute of Technology, India Interaction of phytopromotional fungi and plant cells on synthesis of plant-derived metabolites

Oral Presentations

Wei Zhang, Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics, China Molecular plant cell bioprocessing: manipulation and characterisation of postbiosynthetic pathway towards hyperproduction of secondary metabolites (II6-O-056)

Wednesday, October 15, PM

Invited Lectures

Rob Verpoorte, Leiden University, Netherlands The plant cell factory: from blueprint to production

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Jian-Jiang Zhong, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China Engineering of plant secondary metabolite heterogeneity in cell cultures


Invited Lectures

Jianyong Wu, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, China A novel root-bacterial co-culture process for enhanced secondary metabolite production in Salvia miltiorrhiza hairy roots

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Section III: Medical Biotechnology

Session III-1, 2 Gene and Stem Cell-based Therapies

RNAi Technology and Applications Monday, October 13, PM

Invited Lectures

M. Radhakrishna Pillai, Rajiv Gandhi Center for Biotechnology, India Natural compound based anti-cancer drug discovery: engineering tumor cells and tumor stem cells for screening platforms

Yongzhang Luo, Tsinghua University, China Nucleolin mediates the antiangiogenetic and antitumor activity of endostatin

Oral Presentations

Guillaume Vogt, Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale, France Complementation of a pathogenic ifngr2 misfolding mutation with modifiers of n-glycosylation (III1-O-001)

Huimin Zhao, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA Protein engineering of gene switches and scissors for human gene therapy (III1-O-002)

Tuesday, October 14, AM

Invited Lectures

Teruyuki Nagamune, University of Tokyo, Japan Cell surface engineering for cell therapy

Qin-Wei Yin, Institute of Biophysics, China The structure and function of a novel class of endogenous shRNAs

Oral Presentations

Chunmeng Shi, Third Military Medical University, China Beta2-microglobulin, a novel factor for the expansion of mesenchymal stem cells (III1-O-009)

Session III-3 Biomarker and Diagnostics Thursday, October 16, PM

Oral Presentations

Ming-Zhong Sun, Dalian Medical University, China Twenty genes express concordantly at mrna and protein levels in mouse lymphatic metastasis-associated hepatocarcinoma (III3-O-001)

Gerardo Z. Lederkremer, Tel Aviv University, Israel A secreted form of the asialoglycoprotein receptor, SH2A, as a non-invasive biomarker for liver fibrosis and function (III3-O-005)

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Tariq Ghayur, Abbott Bioresearch Center, USA Dual variable domain immunoglobulin, DVD-IG™ binding protein technology: a novel approach for targeting two (or more) disease mechanisms with a single biologic therapeutic. (III5-O-031)

Philipp Julian Koester, University of Rostock, Germany A new glass chip system acquiring electric activity and physiological parameters of differentiated stem cells (II2-O-005)

Kaiming Ye, University of Arkansas, USA Directed pancreatic differentiation from embryonic stem cells (II2-O-009)

Session III-4 Monoclonal Antibodies Monday, October 13, PM

Oral Presentations

Wei-Gang Hu, Medicine Hat, Canada A recombinant humanized monoclonal antibody to venezuelan equine encephalitis virus E2 that neutralizes virus in vitro and is effective prophylactically in vivo (III4-O-001)

Jimmy Kwang, National University of Singapore Passive immunotherapy and prophylaxis for H5N1 influenza with a humanized antibody specific for H5 hemagglutinin (III4-O-002)

Tuesday, October 14 AM

Invited Lectures

Paul Paren, Research & Technology, Genmab, The Netherlands Mechanisms of action of therapeutic monoclonal antibodies against CD20

Oral Presentations

Iben Sørensen, William Willats, The University of Copenhagen, Denmark Bio-prospecting across the plant kingdom for industrially relevant cell wall polysaccharides using novel glycan microarrays (III4-O-004)

William G. T. Willats, The University of Copenhagen, Denmark Bio-prospecting for novel polysaccharides in microalgae using novel glycan microarrays (III4-O-005)

Session III-5 Vaccines and Engineering Proteins Wednesday, October 15, PM

Oral Presentations

Liangwei Liu, Henan Agriculatural University, China The influence of secondary structure content on thermostability of F/10 xylanase (III5-O-001)

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Dong-Myung Kim, Chungnam National University, Korea Ises, an integrated strategy for tunable expression of recombinant proteins through combinatorial engineering of initial codons (III5-O-002)


Oral Presentations

Alexander V. Maksimenko, Russian Cardiology Research-and-Production Complex, Russia Glycation of hyaluronidase by mono-and di-saccharides: Protective effect of chondroitin sulfate microenvironment in vitro and in silico (III5-O-007)

Shengwu Ma, University of Western Ontario, Canada Plant-based edible vaccines for immunotherapy against autoimmune and allergic diseases (III5-O-012)

Jingxiu Bi, The University of Adelaide, Australia Mechanism and controlled purification of self-assembly virus like particles in bioprocess (III5-O-013)

Morteza Sattari, Tarbiat Modares University, Iran Cloning, expression and purification of pseudomonas aeruginosa flic (III5-O-018)

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Section IV: Agriculture Biotechnology IV-1 Functional Genomics in Agriculture Monday, October 13, PM

Invited Lectures

Huanming Yang, Beijing Genomics Institute, China Breakthrough in genomics and its impact on biotechnology

Oral Presentations

Roy M. Meidinger, University of Guelph, Canada The enviropigtm: reducing the environmental impact of animal agriculture through high health-status pigs that efficiently utilize dietary plant phosphorus (IV1-O-001)

Jennifer Ann Harikrishna, University of Malaya,, Malaysia Identification of micro RNA gene sequences in banana and oil palm (IV1-O-003)


Invited Lectures Lars Bolund, University of Aarhus, Denmark

Pigs and health

Oral Presentations

Zonglin Lewis Liu, National Center for Agricultural Utilization Research, USA Genomic mechanisms of inhibitor-detoxification for low-cost lignocellulosic bioethanol conversion (IV1-O-004)

Zhi-Yuan Chen, Louisiana State University Agricultural Center, USA Identifying genes/proteins to enhance crop resistance to fungal pathogens through proteomics and rnai gene silencing (IV1-O-005)

Yinghua Huang, Oklahoma State University, USA Genomics applications to plant defense research and crop pest management (IV1-O-006)

Levi de Moura Barros, Rua Dra. Sara Mesquita, Brazil New tools to improve the cashew breeding program (IV1-O-033)

IV-2 Green Factories: Plant and Animal Bioreactors Wednesday, October 15, PM

Invited Lectures

Martin Clough, Syngenta Biotechnology Inc., USA Innovative technology for a plant-based economy

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Oral Presentations

Xing-Jun Wang, Shandong Academy of Agricultural Sciences, China Production of human osteogenic protein-1 in tobacco seeds (IV2-O-001)

Aiming Wang, Southern Crop Protection and Food Research Centre, Canada Development of a plant-based vaccine against porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (IV2-O-002)

IV-3 Transgenic Crops and Animals Monday, October 13, PM

Oral Presentations

T. Srinivasan, University of Hyderabad, India Heterologous expression of arabidopsis npr1 modulates insect resistance and abiotic stress tolerance also in tobacco transgenic plants (IV3-O-002)

K. Divya, University of Hyderabad, India Expression of a mustard annexin confers abiotic stress tolerance and improved fiber quality in transgenic cotton (IV3-O-003)


Invited Lectures Barbara Mazur, DuPont, USA

Developing improved maize and soybean crops through transgenic and native traits

Oral Presentations

V. R. Timerbaev, Ovchinnikov Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry, RussiaConstitutive and fruit-specific rnai-mediated silencing of the tomato acc oxidase for prolonged shelf life of fruits (IV3-O-004)

Cristian Coroian, University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine, Romania Genetic differences between some improved hybrids of brassica sp. And wild brassica relatives assessed by sequencing in order to maintain biodiversity (IV3-O-010)

Changfu Zhu, Universitat de Lleida, Spain Metabolic engineering of maize carotenoid content through combinatorial genetic transformation (IV3-O-011)

IV-4 Safety Assessment & Detection of GMO Thursday, October 16, AM

Invited Lectures

Baorong Lu, Fudan University, China Gene flow from genetically modified rice to its wild relatives: assessing potential ecological consequences

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Oral Presentations

David Dobnik, National Institute of Biology, Slovenia Nasba integrated multiplex amplification: a new method for multiplex and quantitative GMO detection (IV4-O-008)

Dany Morisset, National Institute of Biology, Slovenia Application of naima-ma for fast high throughput and quantitative GMO detection (IV4-O-009)

Yang Jun, Dalian University of Technology, China Cellular automata-based modeling and risk assessment of genetically modified crops with bacillus thuringiensis (BT) genes (IV4-O-010)

Peter E. Brodelius, University of Kalmar, Sweden Transcriptome analysis of different cell types from glandular trichomes of artemisia annua (IV2-O-005)

IV-5 Animal Disease Control Thursday, October 16, AM

Invited Lectures

Luis Enjuanes, CNB–CSIC, Spain Gene expression, virulence and vaccine development in coronaviruses

Oral Presentations

Gerardo R. Vasta, University of Maryland Biotechnology Institute, USA Structural/functional aspects of protein-carbohydrate interactions in innate immunity: applications to fisheries and aquaculture (IV5-O-003)

Christopher Franco, Flinders University, Australia Endophytic actinomycetes to enhance sustainable agricultural productivity (IV5-O-023)

IV-6 Microorganisms in Agriculture Thursday, October 16, PM

Invited Lectures

Masahiro Takeo, University of Hyogo, Japan Bacterial metabolisms of soil contaminants, nitrophenols

Oral Presentations

Tin Mar Lynn, Mandalay Technological University, Myanmar Development of mutants from wild type phosphate solubilizing bacterial isolates for effective biofertilizer production (IV6-O-003)

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Mohamed Said Ali Safwat, Minia Univ.,Egypt The beneficial effect of mycorrhizal fungi inoculum (IV6-O-016)

R Z Sayyed, PSGVP Mandal’s ASC College Shahada, India Biotechnological potential of siderophore producing microbes for sustainable agriculture (IV6-O-017)

IV-7 Energy Crops and Biomass Monday, October 13, PM

Invited Lectures

Belum V S Reddy, International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics, India Brown midrib sorghum for second generation ethanol production

Oral Presentations

Adriana S. Franca, DEQ/UFMG – R. Espirito Santo 35 – 6o andar, Belo Horizonte, Brazil Feasibility of ethanol production from coffee husks (IV7-O-003)

Mojmir Rychtera, Institute of Chemical Technology Prague, Czech Republic Wastes from production of biofuels and their bioprocessing (IV7-O-009)

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Section V: Industrial Biotechnology Session V-1 Industrial Enzymes and Microorganisms Monday, October 13, PM

Invited Lectures

Sakayu Shimizu, Kyoto University, Japan Screening of novel microbial enzymes and their industrial applications

Oral Presentations

Vladimir Elisashvili, Durmishidze Institute of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Georgia Physiological regulation Basidiomycetes ligninolytic enzymes production (V1-O-007)

Van-Nam Nguyen, Chonnam National University, Korea Enzymatic degradation of chitin in cell walls by CHI32 and CHI46 (V1-O-010)

Chuanbin Liu, Genencor, USA Beta-glucosidase is essential for efficient simultaneous saccharification and fermentation of lignocellulosic biomass (V1-O-016)

Shuo Chen, Tsinghua University, China Mechanism of thermal inactivation of a fusion heparinase i and improvement of its thermostability (V1-O-017)


Invited Lectures

Suteaki Shioya, Osaka University, Japan Potential of microbial eco-system for industrial application

Oral Presentations

Simair A. Altaf, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China Xylanase production by white-rot fungus Pleurotus eryngii grown on optimized culture conditions (V1-O-018)

Saeed Mirdamadi, Pasteur Institute of Iran, Tehran, Iran Optimization of fermentation parameters affect on nisin production (V1-O-067)

Elena Tamburini, University of Ferrara, Italy Xylitol production from d-xylose by a hyperacidophilic Candida tropicalis (V1-O-068)

Bhutto M. Aqeel, University of Sindh Jamshoro, Pakistan. Effect of alternative carbon and nitrogen sources on production of alpha-amylase by Bacillus megaterium (V1-O-073)

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Invited Lectures

Qingsheng Qi, Shandong University, China Exploiting the novel potential of Escherichia coli, an industrialized microorganism

Oral Presentations

Kanoktip Packdibamrung, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand Thermostable phenylalanine dehydhogenase from Bacillus lentus (V1-O-075)

V.K.josh, Dr Y. S. Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, India Purification, characterization of pectinase produced from apple pomace and its evaluation in the fruit juice extraction and clarification (V1-O-122)

Nurdan Kasikara Pazarlioglu, Ege University, TurkeyImproving hydrophilicity of polyethylene terephthalate fabrics by white rot fungi (V1-O-125)

Hyun-Chul Jung, Chonnam National University, Korea Enzymatic hydrolyzation of chitin by an enzyme mixture (V1-O-128)


Oral Presentations

Aijie Wang, Harbin Institute of Technology, China Novel isolation strategy for a minimum exoelectrogenic consortium and its characterization in microbial electrolysis cell (MEC) (V1-O-129)

Borun Zhang, Institute of Microbiology,China Co-expression of GSH1 and AMY1 gene in industrial brewing yeast strain (V2-O-026)

Ping Wang, University of Minnesota, USA A new phase of biocatalysis: interface-binding enzymes enabling biotransformations across oil-water interfaces (V3-O-015)

Session V-2 Metabolic Engineering Tools and Applications Monday, October 13, PM

Invited Lectures

Alfred Pühler, Bielefeld University, Germany Amino acid production by corynebacterium glutamicum in the light of modern genome research

Jason Zhang, University of Ottawa, Canada Strategies in pichia pastoris fermentation for recombinant protein mass production

Oral Presentations

Matic Legiša, National Institute of Chemistry, Slovenia Gene for enchancing primary metabolism (V2-O-002)

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Invited Lectures

Yin Li, Institute of Microbiology, China Engineering Microbial Physiological Functionality

Oral Presentations

Hyun-Seob Song, Purdue University, USA Cybernetic models as a useful tool for metabolic engineering (V2-O-003)

Hyun-Ju Eom, Chungbuk National University, Korea Development of gene expression/knock-out system for genetic engineering of leuconostoc citreum (V2-O-012)


Invited Lectures

Sang-Tian Yang, Ohio State University, USA Metabolic and process engineering for enhanced production of biofuels and biochemicals

Oral Presentations

Claudia Ortiz López, Universidad Industrial de Santander, Colombia Kinetic resolution of amine-alcohols and esters by insolubilized microbial lipases (V2-O-013)

Linquan Bai, Shanghai Jiaotong University, China Metabolic engineering for antibiotics discovery and production (V2-O-025)

Session V-3 Biocatalysis and Biotransformation Tuesday, October 14 AM

Oral Presentations

Katsutoshi Hori, Japan Science and Technology Agency, Japan Langmuir adsorption of bacterial cells to the oil surface for green technologies (V3-O-005)

Yang Hee Kim, Seoul National University, Korea Electroenzymatic kinetic resolution of (RAC)-2-pentanol using the thermophilic alcohol dehydrogenase from THERMUS SP. (V3-O-006)

Azlina Harun, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Malaysia Lipozyme tl im catalyzed interesterification for the production of cocoa butter equivalent in a batch reactor (V3-O-007)

Haq Nawaz Bhatti, University of Agriculture, Pakistan Decolorization of direct dyes with manganese peroxidase from white rot basidiomycete Ganoderma lucidum-IBL-5 (V3-O-008)

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Invited Lectures

Marina V. Donova, Institute of Biochemistry and Physiology of Microorganisms, Russia Steroid bioconversion by actinobacteria and mycelial fungi for production of apis and key intermediates

Dunming Zhu, Tianjin Industrial Biotechnology R & D Center, China How carbonyl reductase controls stereoselectivity: approaching the goal of rational design

Oral Presentations

Vladimir I.Tishkov, , M.V.Lomonosov Moscow State University, Russian Federation New generation of biocatalysts for nad(p)h regeneration based on engineered bacterial formate dehydrogenase (V3-O-011)

Lynne Gilson, Codexis Laboratories Singapore, Singapore Designer enzymes for a new era in chemistry (V3-O-013)

Session V-4 Biomaterials, Biofuels, Bioenergy and Bio-based Chemicals Tuesday, October 14 AM

Invited Lectures

Y-H Percival Zhang, Virginia Tech, USA Developing more efficient lignocellulose fractionation technology through in-depth understanding of enzymatic cellulose hydrolysis mechanism

Edward A. Bayer, The Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel Designer cellulosomes: a broad base for biotechnological application

Oral Presentations

Norzita Ngadi, University of Canterbury, New Zealand QCM-D study of beta-casein adsorption on bimodal PEG brushes surfaces (V4-O-010)


Invited Lectures

Jin-Ho Seo, Seoul National University, Korea Applications of microbial factory to production of value-added materials from biomass

Oral Presentations

Zulfiqar Ali Raza, National Institute for Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering,Pakistan Characterization of rhamnolipids of pseudomonas aeruginosa mutant strain and its dependence on their recipes (V4-O-012)


Invited Lectures

Doo Sung Lee, Sungkyunkwan University, Korea Sustained release of protein by injectable biodegradable hydrogels

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Hideaki Yukawa, Research Institute of Innovative Technology for the Earth, Japan Production of biofuels/biochemicals from C6 & C5 sugars by the rite

Roman Szumski, National Research Council Canada, Canada A national bioproduct program: positive impact on canada’s environment and sustainable energy through industry growth

Oral Presentations

Kiran L. Kadam, PureVision Technology, USA A biomass fractionation process for the production of fuels and chemicals: scaleup, economics and environmental impacts (V4-O-015)


Invited Lectures

Burkhard Ernst, BASF, The Chemical Company, Germany Low-cost fermentation grade glucose from corn-based biorefineries

Yusuf Chisti, Massey University, New Zealand Photobioreactor engineering for microalgal biofuels

Oral Presentations

Jun Zhu, University of Minnesota, USA. Swine manure fermentation to produce biohydrogen (V4-O-016)


Invited Lectures

Faustino Siñeriz, University of Tucuman, Argentina Opportunities and difficulties for the use of biofuels in a developing country Argentina

Oral Presentations

Anu Subramanian, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, USA Control on platelet adhesion and activation events by selective & specific binding of plasma protein on peptide coupled surface (V4-O-017)

Huimin Zhao, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA Microbial synthesis of phloroglucinol and xylitol (V4-O-018)

Jingning Shan, Princeton University, USA Synthesis of size-tunable upconversion nanophosphors with a consistent shape for photodynamic therapy (pdt) (V4-O-019)

Merih KIVANÇ, Anadolu University, Turkey Production of poly (3-hydroxybutyrate) from molasses and peach pulp (V4-O-021)


Oral Presentations

Fazlena Hamzah, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia Enzymatic hydrolysis of treated palm oil empty fruit bunches fibre (efb) using combination alkali-microwave techniques (V4-O-063)

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Lynne E. Macaskie, The University of Birmingham, UK Accumulation of polyhydroxybutyrate by a Serratia SP. (V4-O-069)

Nanqi Ren, Harbin Engineering University, China Hydrogen bio-production through anaerobic microorganism fermentation using kitchen wastes as substrate (V4-O-143)

Xinqing Zhao, Dalian University of Technology, China Ethanol tolerance in self-flocculating yeast: mechanisms and development of fermentation strategy (V4-O-146)


Oral Presentations

Alberto Oliveira Fontes Jr, Petrobras Research Centre, Brazil Petrobras’ developments in biofuels (V4-O-147)

Ales Prell, Institute of Microbiology, Prague Precise monitoring system for biogas engineering studies: production enhancement by ultrasound treatment (V7-O-016)

Salgueiro, C.C.M.,Veterinary School of Ceara State University, Brazil Powder Coconut Water (PCW®) on biotechnological processes (I4-O-022)

Hee Taek Kim, Korea University, Republic of Korea Over expression and characterization of recombinant agarases from Saccharophagus degradans strain 2-40 (VI6-O-020)

Session V-5 Bioprocess Engineering Thursday, October 16, AM

Invited Lectures

Murray MooYoung, University of Waterloo, Canada Bioprocessing strategies revisited

Ho Nam Chang, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Korea Applications of multistage continuous high cell density culture

Oral Presentations

Z.R.Amiri, Mazandaran University, Iran Optimization of process parameters for preparation of synbiotic acidophilus milk via selected probiotics and prebiotics using artificial neural network (V5-O-005)

Çınar Ozer, Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University, Turkey Effect of cycle ratio on biodegradation of azo dye in sequencing batch reactor (V5-O-007)


Invited Lectures

ir Nico Oosterhuis, CELLution Biotech, The Netherlands The cell-tainer® single-use bioreactor, an opportunity for a high-performance bioprocess

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Oral Presentations

Yuanyuan Fan, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia Bioengineering mass-manufacturable viral vaccines for pandemic influenza (V5-O-009)

Bi Yun Zeng, University of Queensland, Australia Functionality of surface active peptides produced in recombinant E. coli (V5-O-010)

Melzoch Karel, Institute of Chemical Technology Prague, Czech Republic Production of heterologous protein by pichia pastoris MUT+ strain grown in continuous culture (V5-O-035)

Philipp Julian Koester, University Rostock, Germany Local micro-invasive needle electroporation (lomine) of single cells attached on silicon chips

(V5-O-036) Thursday, October 16, PM

Invited Lectures

Dirk Weuster-Botz, Universität München, Germany High-throughput fermentation process design with single-use stirred-tank bioreactors

Oral Presentations

Jun-ichi Horiuchi, Kitami Institute of Technology, Japan Bioprocess development for microbial xylitol production from agricultural wastes (V5-O-042)

Session V-6 Innovative Downstream Processing Monday, October 13, PM

Oral Presentations

Chunzhao Liu, Institute of Process Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China Bioreactor: a power tool for pharmaceutical production from plant hairy root cultures (V6-O-024)


Invited Lectures

Yan Sun, Tianjin University, China Approaches to high-performance protein chromatography

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Session V-7 Bioprocess Control and Optimization Thursday, October 16, AM

Invited Lectures

Thomas Scheper, Universtitat Hannover, Germany Non-invasive analysis systems for continuous bioprocess monitoring

Victor Papavasileiou, Intelligen Europe, Netherlands The role of simulation and scheduling tools in bioprocess development and manufacturing

Oral Presentations

lexander Ratkov, Institute of Microbiology, Bulgaria Developments and achvements in microbial production of amino acids at the institute of microbiology – BAS (V7-O-001)

Ram Sarup Singh, Punjabi University, India Production, purification and characterization of pullulan from a novel strain of Aureobasidium pullulans FB-1 (V7-O-003)

Session V-8 Industrial Biotechnology: Current status and future Monday, October 13, PM

Invited Lectures

Alfred Oberholz, Managing Board of Degussa, Germany White biotechnology, at the eve of a revolution

Marcel Wubbolts, Deutsches Schifffahrtsmuseum, Germany, White biotechnology: From concept to customer

Pingkai Ouyang, Nanjing University of Technology, China Chinese industrial biotechnology and its contribution to the sustainability of the growing economy

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Section VI: Marine Biotechnology Session VI-1 Marine Bio-resources

Monday, October 13, PM

Invited Lectures

J. C. Hunter-Cevera, University of Maryland, USA Marine biotechnology: endless potential to meet societal needs

Guido Cimino, Istituto CNR di Metodologie Chimiche, Italy Recent studies on marine organisms: from ecological observations to their pharmacological potential


Invited Lectures

San-Jin Kim, Korea Ocean Research & Development Institute, Korea Enzymes from sea

Oral Presentations

Jayaprakashvel Mani, University of Madras, India Marine bacterial population in seawater of bay of bengal: their adoptive characteristics and enzyme production (VI1-O-003)


Oral Presentations

Zhong-Ji Qian, Pukyong National University, Republic of Korea Physiological activities of phthalate derivatives isolated from seahorse, Hippocampus Kuda bleeler (VI1-O-004)

Moon-Moo Kim, Dong-Eui University, South Korea Inhibitory effect of phloroglucinol on chronic inflammation (VI5-O-003)

Yong Li, Academy of Sciences of Traditional Chinese Medicine of Jilin Province, China Bioactive phloroglucinol derivatives isolated from an edible marine brown ALGA, ECKLONIA CAVA (VI5-O-005)

Natalia Utkina, Pacific Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry, Russia Aromatic metabolites from marine sponges and their antioxidant potential (VI5-O-007)

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Session VI-2 Genomics, Proteomics and Metabolomics in Marine Biotechnology Tuesday, October 14 AM

Invited Lectures

Jianhai Xiang, Institute of Oceanology, China The current status and prospect of marine biotechnology in china

William S Davidson, Simon Fraser University, Canada So many fish – so few genomes

Oral Presentations

Omneya Osman, Kobe University, Japan Effect of osmotic downshock treatment on the yield of ectione synthesized by HALOMONAS SP. EG6 (VI2-O-002)

Roohaida Othman, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Malaysia An expressed sequence tag approach for cloning of phytochelatin synthase cdna clone from Eucheuma denticulatum (RHODOPHYTA) (VI2-O-004)

Session VI-3 Mariculture Biotechnology Thursday, October 16, AM

Invited Lectures

Yonathan Zohar, University of Maryland, USA The role of biotechnology in sustainable aquaculture

Qingyin Wang, Yellow Sea Institute of Fishery, China Incorporating classic techniques with biotechnology to promote the progress of genetic breeding in aquatic organisms


Invited Lectures

Wen-Teng Wu, National Cheng Kung University, Chinese Taibei Cultivation of microalgae for optimal oil production

Oral Presentations

Emre Keskin, Ankara University Biotechnology Institute, Turkey Phylogenetic relationship among mullidae species in turkish ichthyofauna (VI2-O-006)

Farzana Rashid, Beijing University of Chemical Technology, China Expression studies of human antimicrobial peptide hepcidin (VI2-O-013)

J. Legrand, Université de Nantes, France Role of acetate and light attenuation in hydrogen production by Chlamydomonas reinhardii (VI4-O-024)

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Session VI-4 Algal Biotechnology Monday, October 13, PM

Invited Lectures

M. A. Borowitzka, Murdoch University, Australia Marine/saline algae for the production of biofuels

Oral Presentations

Keith King, University of Adelaide, Australia Heat capacity of cyanobacterial slurries (VI4-O-008)


Invited Lectures

Steven F. Chen, University of Hong Kong, China Microalgae and their biotechnological potential

Oral Presentations

Shengwu Ma, University of Western Ontario, Canada A novel expression platform for the production of diabetes-associated autoantigen human g

lutamic acid decarboxylase (HGAD65) (VI4-O-010) Session VI-5 Marine Natural Products Thursday, October 16, PM

Invited Lectures

Russell Hill, University of Maryland, USA Symbionts of marine invertebrates: biodiversity and biomedical potential

Oral Presentations

Keiko Oguchi, Kochi University, Japan Iriomoteolides-4A and 5A, unique macrolides from benthic dinoflagellate amphidinium species (VI5-O-002)

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Session VI-6 Marine Bioproducts, Biomaterials and Bioenergy Monday, October 13, PM

Invited Lectures

Tadashi Matsunaga, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology Marine biotechnology for materials and energy production

Werner E.G. Müller, University of Mainz, Germany New biomaterials: biofabrication of biosilica-glass by sponges

Se-Kwon Kim, Pukyong National University, Korea Development of bioactive substances from seafood processing byproducts using membrane bioreactor

Oral Presentations

Nuzhat Ahmed, University of Karachi, Pakistan Biotechnological applications of marine bacteria; marine biotechnology (VI6-O-004)

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Section VII: Environmental Biotechnology Session VII-1 Microbial Diversity Thursday, October 16, PM

Oral presentations

Mohammad Hossein Alimohammadian, Pasteur Institute of Iran, Iran Genetically different strains of leishmania major show distinct virulence and immunogenicity in C57BL/6 mice (VII1-O-004)

C.C. Bezuidenhout, North-West University: Potchefstroom Campus, South Africa Microbial community diversity dynamics in a dual-stage membrane bioreactor (MBR) treating petrochemical wastewater (VII1-O-005)

Ercan Akaya, S., Kivanc, M., Anadolu University,Turkey Isolaton and identification of thermophilic bacteria species from hot springs (VII1-O-016)

Chao Zhang, Tongji University,China Comprehensive anaerobic metabolic models for phosphorus- and glycogen- accumulating organisms fed with mixed volatile acids (VII4-O-073)

Session VII-2 Molecular Tools and Applications Thursday, October 16, AM

Invited lectures

Jong Moo Park, Biological production of hydrogen using metabolic engineering as a tool

Kensuke Furukawa, Beppu University, Japan Molecular Approaches to Efficient Degradation of Chlorinated Pollutants

Session VII-3 Bio-monitoring of Environmental Processes Monday, October 13, PM

Invited lectures

Tai Hyun Park, Seoul National University Olfactory biosensor

Oral presentations

Mitesh J. Patel, Gujarat University, India Characterization and environmental impact of heterotrophic acidophilic thermotolerant iron oxidizer, isolated from rajpardi lignite mine, India (VII3-O-003)

Yu-Jie Chang, Tungnan University, Taiwan,China Microbial community analysis on anaerobic bio-corrosion under different chemical control strategies (VII3-O-015)

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Valentina Kratasyuk, Siberian Federal University, Russia Enzyme-based bioluminescent biosensors for bio-monitoring of environment: biochemical design and applications (VII3-O-017)


Invited lectures

Eliora Ron, Tel-Aviv University, Israel Oil pollution - biosensing and bioremediation

Shimshon Belkin, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Whole-cell bacterial biochips for environmental monitoring

Oral presentations

Man Bock Gu, Korea University, Rep. of Korea. Biomolecular technology for detection, control, and toxicity assessment of edcs, residual pharmaceutics, and nano-size materials (VII3-O-029)

Guangxue Wu, National University of Ireland, Ireland Analysis of the microbial community in sequencing batch reactors treating saline wastewater using molecular fingerprinting techniques (VII3-O-030)

Session VII-4 Innovative Processes for Pollution Control Monday, October 13, PM

Invited lectures

H. Ohtake, Osaka University, Japan Bio-based production of rock phosphate for resource recycling and environmental protection

Spiros N. Agathos, University of Louvain, Belgium New tools for new challenges: innovative use of enzyme technology in micropollutant control

Oral presentations

Xin-Hui Xing, Tsinghua University, China Principle and practice of a novel biological wastewater treatment technology capable of on-site reduction of excess sludge (VII4-O-004)

Hirofumi Tsutsui, Osaka University, Japan Transfer of plasmid pjp4 from escherichia coli by filter mating to and its expression in activated sludge-derived bacteria (VII4-O-009)


Oral presentations

Ciprian Scurtu, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway Combination of organoclay sorption and biodegradation in a fluidized bed reactor for the treatment of wastewaters from oil and gas industry (VII4-O-010)

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Yen-Peng Ting, National University of Singapore, Singapore Bacterial and fungal bioleaching of spent hydroprocessing catalysts for metal recovery (VII4-O-011)

Azizah Abu-Bakar, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Malaysia Zinc biosorption in ebbr using mixed culture bacteria (VII4-O-057)

M. H. El-Naas, UAE University, UAE A spouted bed bioreactor for the biodegradation of phenols in refinery wastewater (VII4-O-058)

Session VII-5 Bioremediation Wednesday, October 15, PM

Invited lectures

Ulrich Stottmeister, Helmholtz-Centre for Environmental Research, UFZ, Germany Strategy development, full scale bioremediation and long term monitoring of a phenolic waste water deposit lake from the carbochemical industry

Eugenia J. Olguín, Institute of Ecology, Mexico, Member of MAS Aquatic phytoremediation: novel insights in tropical and sub-tropical regions

Oral presentations

Katerina Demnerova, ept. of Biochemistry and Microbiology, Czech Republic Risks and benefits of biological cleaning of the environment polluted with halogenated compounds (VII5-O-002)

Swaranjit Singh Cameotra, MTCC & Gene Bank Biosurfactant - enhanced bioremediation of hydrophobic pollutants (VII5-O-004)


Invited lectures

Juan M. Lema, University of Santiago de Compostela, Spain Factors affecting the biodegradation of micropollutants in sewage treatment plants

Oral presentations

Saiqa Razi, University of the Punjab, Pakistan Impact of synechocystis ahz-hb-mk and its derivatives on the growth and biochemical parameters of triticum aestivum under chromium stress (VII5-O-006)

H.H.P. Fang, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China Characterization of autotrophic thiomicrospira denitrificans-like bacteria found in nitrate treatment of contaminated marine sediment (VII5-O-027)

Raúl Muñoz, University of Valladolid, Spain Pgrt1 plasmid mediated process enhancement on toluene biodegradation by pseudomonas putida dot-t1e (VII5-O-038)

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Chalerm Ruangviriyachai, Khon Kaen University, Thailand Synthesis and characterization of micelle-templated silica modified with pyoverdin I for heavy metals removal (VII5-O-039)


Invited lectures

Carlos M. Abate, PROIMI-CONICET-UNT, Argentina Copper, Chromium and Cadmium soil bioremediation by indigenous actinomycete strains

Oral presentations

Lynne E. Macaskie, The University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK Uptake of cobalt, strontium and caesium by zirconium bioaccumulation (VII5-O-040)

R. Al-Daher, Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research, Kuwait Innovative technologies for bio-remediation of oil-contaminated soil in Kuwait (VII5-O-071)

Hamed M. El-Shora, Mansoura University, Egypt Induction and efficacy of immobilized laccase from bacillus lichniformis for removal of phenolics in aqueous solution (VII5-O-073)

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Section VIII: Food Biotechnology Session VIII-1 Food Microorganisms, Fermented and Functional Foods Monday, October 13, PM

Invited Lectures

Daryl B. Lund, University of Wisconsin, USA Food Biotechnologies: What are the opportunities?

Takashi Kometani, Esaki Glico Co., Japan Production of novel compounds by enzymes and their application to foods


Invited Lectures

Shuji Adachi, Kyoto University, Japan A model for describing heterogeneous phenomena in food and biochemical processes

Youling L. Xiong, University of Kentucky, USA Application of microbial trangslutaminase to improve muscle protein functionality


Oral Presentations

Elisashvili V.I., Durmishidze Institute of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Georgia Basidiomycetes as a source of antioxidants, lectins, polysaccharides, and enzymes (VIII1-O-002)

Takashi Kobayashi, Kyoto University, Japan Continuous syntheses of ferulic acid esters by lipase at elevated temperatures (VIII1-O-003)

Mark Shamtsyan, St. Petersburg State Institute of Technology (Technical University), Russia, Biopharmaceutical and functional food potential of submerge cultivated higher basidial mushrooms (VIII1-O-005)

Beatriz Cancino, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso, Chile Pulsed ultraviolet radiation, microfiltration and chlorine dioxide on alyciclobacillus acidoterrestris (VIII1-O-007)

Session VIII-2 Genetically Modified Foods Monday, October 13, PM

Invited Lectures

Roberto Tuberosa, University of Bologna, Italy Biotechnological approaches to improve food quality

Hae-Yeong Kim, Kyung Hee University, Korea Detection methods for gm foods in korea

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Oral Presentations

Tek Chand Bhalla, H PUniversity, India, Traditional fermented foods: a case study of microbiological and biochemical characterization of Bhatooru, Seera and Siddu of himachal pradesh, India (VIII2-O-001)


Invited Lectures

Kazumi Kitta, National Food Research Institute, Japan Research activities for the monitoring of GMO in Japan

Oral Presentations

Sukanta Kumar Sen, Visva-Bharati University, India Production optimization, purification and toxicological assessment of extracellular red pigment from Monascus Purpureus in submerged culture (VIII2-O-005)

Busaba Yongsmith, Kasetsart University, Thailand Fermentation of functional Monascus yellow pigments on rice solid culture (VIII2-O-014)

Jingyan Gao, Nanchang University, China Alcalase hydrolysis of buffalo casein: preparation and partial characterization of phosphopeptides (VIII1-O-018)

Jesús Zueco, Universidad de Valencia. SPAIN. Translational fusion to the pir4 cell wall protein as a general and efficient method for cell surface immobilization or growth medium secretion of recombinant antigens and enzymes in saccharomyces cerevisiae (VIII1-O-029)

Session VIII-3 Food Safety and Public Health Monday, October 13, PM

Oral Presentations

Shu-Qing Liu, Dalian Medical University, China Proteomic analysis identifies protein molecules in keratinocytes cell in response to UVB radiation and chemical carcinogen (VIII3-O-001)

Manchumas Hengsakul Prousoontorn, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand Development of carbendazim and carbaryl detection method using immobilized cyclodextrin in competitive tracer encapsulation assay (VIII3-O-008)


Oral Presentations

Amara Chinaphuti, department pf Agriculture, Thailand Inhibition of aspergillus flavus growth and aflatoxin production using herbal extracts (VIII3-O-010)

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Zhongxian Guo, Singapore Utilities International, Singapore Protocol development for the identification of waterborne bacteria by maldi-tof-ms (VIII3-O-019)


Invited Lectures

Xiaoyuan Wang, Jiangnan University, China The structure and function of endotoxin in pathogens

Oral Presentations

U. K. Chauhan, Awdhesh Pratap Singh University, India Genetic susceptibility to xenobiotics and risk prediction: a potential tool for cancer prevention (VIII3-O-021)

Ratthaphol Charlermroj, National Science and Technology Development Agency, Thailand Development of foodborne pathogen antibody array (VIII3-O-130)


Invited Lectures

R. K. Khandal, Shriram Institute for Industrial Research, India Food safety challenges in rapidly growing economies with India as an example

Hans Marvin, RIKILT–Institute of Food Safety, Netherlands Strategies for the identification of emerging risks in the food chain

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Section IX: Biosafety and Bioeconomy Session IX-1 Bioterrorism & Biosecurity Tuesday, October 14 AM

Invited Lectures

James J. Valdes, US Army Edgewood Chemical Biological Center, USA Myths and realities of biological threats

James P Chambers, University of Texas at San Antonio, USA Biosensors for detection of pathogenic organisms

Chunhai Fan, Shanghai Institute of Applied Physics, China Nanoparticle-based strategies for high-performance biodetection

Session IX-2 Bio-economy Thursday, October 16, AM

Invited Lectures

George Sakellaris, NHRF-Institute of Biological Research and Biotechnology, Greece Is it possible to achieve profitability considering sustainability, social and regulatory issues together?

Jikun Huang, Center for Chinese Agricultural Policy, China Development and impacts of agricultural biotechnology in china

Alan McHughen, UC Riverside, USA Stimulating the bioeconomy: avoiding the pitfalls and obstacles in deploying sustainable biotechnology


Oral Presentations

Ambreen Ahmed, University of the Punjab, Pakistan Auxin producing BACILLUS SP.: auxin quantification and effect on the growth of Solanum tuberosum (IX2-O-006)

Catherine Rhodes, University of Bradford, UK Sustainability and the international regulation of biosecurity (IX1-O-001)

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Special Session I: International Collaboration in Biotechnology Tuesday, October 14, PM

Invited Lectures

Toshiomi Yoshida, RIEAF, Osaka Prefectural Government, Japan International Collaboration in Biotech for Sustainable Development of Asian Countries

Oral Presentations

Minato Wakisaka, Kyushu Institute of Technology, Japan International industry-academia collaboration toward sustainable palm oil industry in malaysia (SI-O-001)

Special Session II: Biotechnology Education and Teaching Wednesday, October 15, PM

Invited Lectures

Young Je Yoo, Seoul National University, Korea How to teach research to graduate students

Oral Presentations

Andreas Schmid, Laboratory of Chemical Biotechnology & ISAS-Institute of Analytical Sciences, Germany Teaching systems biotechnology at the interface of chemistry, biology and engineering (SII-O-001)

Xuehong Zhang, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China Integrated education and talent development with upstream and downstream of biotechnology (SII-O-002)

Sylvia Uzochukwu, University of Agriculture, Nigeria Capacity building in biotechnology in nigeria: the unaab experience (SII-O-003)

Chandralekha Duttagupta, Institute of Technology & Marine Engineering, India; Ethical perspectives: an integral part of biotechnology teaching (SII-O-004)

Special Session III: Biotech Industry in China/Asia Thursday, October 16, AM

Invited Lectures

Ganesh M Kishore, Burrill & Company Biotechnology - a critical building block of sustainable & nurturing growth

Harvey Glick, Scientific Affairs Asia, Monsanto Company Developing New Biotech Crops for Asia

Xun Wang, Syngenta Biotechnology (China) Co. Ltd Establishing a global R&T center in China for a leading agribusiness

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Invited Lectures

M. H. Sanati, National Institute for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, Iran The importance of strategic planning for prevention and management of genetic disorders in

developing countries

Shirley Fenton, University of Waterloo, Canada Health in Canada


Invited Lectures

Ling Hua, China Research Center, Genencor Enzyme Industry in China

Tsuyoshi Osumi, Ajinomoto Company, Inc., Japan Amino acid fermentation industry - recent advances and future perspective

Weiming Jinag, DSM China China: well posed to capture the future of white biotechnology

Mohamad Ali Hassan, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia Reduction of greenhouse gases emission from palm oil industry and clean development mechanism business in malaysia (SIII-O-001)

Carsten Lauridsen, R&D for Novozymes China Novozymes developing enzymes and processes for 2nd generation bioethanol in China

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