REGISTRATION AND SUBMISSION
for
The 46th Annual Conference of the Malaysian Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 2022 (MSBMB46)
24 - 25 August 2022
Bangi Resort Hotel, Selangor, Malaysia
(Physical & Online)
Note: Submission after 30th June 2022 is for Poster only
BACKGROUND
We are pleased to announce that the Malaysian Society for Biochemistry & Molecular Biology will be organizing the 46th Annual Conference of the Malaysian Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (MSBMB46) via physical and online on 24-25 August 2022 (Wednesday-Thursday) in Bangi Resort Hotel, Selangor, Malaysia.
This 2-day conference will address the current and latest advances in various biochemistry and molecular biology activities and its achievements. The conference will provide opportunities and gather practitioners, researchers, academicians and students to network and to share their latest knowledge, experience and achievements in related fields with the prospect of fostering new partnerships, collaborations and joint projects.
On behalf of the organizing committee of MSBMB46, we would like to invite you and your organization to participate whether as presenter or participant in this coming conference.
The theme of this year's conference is “Advancement of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology in the Digital Era”. We hope the conference will be a great success and an enjoyable experience for all participants. We look forward to meeting you at the event in August.
Publication Opportunity
Authors of the selected abstracts will be invited to submit their full research article to Malaysian Journal of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (E-ISSN 2600-9005; Indexed by SCOPUS and MYCITE)
ORGANISER
Malaysian Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Society website: https://msbmb2010.wixsite.com/msbmb
CONFERENCE PARTNER
Institute of Systems Biology, UKM
Malaysian Society of Systems and Synthetic Biology
CONFERENCE MANAGER
WMIT Group Sdn Bhd
GOLD SPONSOR
SILVER SPONSOR
EXHIBITORS
PLENARY SPEAKERS
Prof. Serena Zacchigna
Professor of Molecular Biology and Group Leader, Cardiovascular Biology Laboratory
International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB)
University of Trieste
Italy
Professor Aleksandra Filipovska
NHMRC Senior Research Fellow and Deputy Director of the ARC Centre of Excellence for Synthetic Biology
The Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research
School of Molecular Sciences and Telethon Kids Institute
QEII Medical Centre
Australia
INVITED SPEAKERS
Dr. SHI Jiahai
Synthetic Biology Translational Research Program
Department of Biochemistry
Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine
National University of Singapore
Singapore
Dr. Sarmoko
Department of Pharmacy
Faculty of Health Sciences
Jenderal Soedirman University
Indonesia
Prof. Ildoo Hwang
Department of Life Sciences
Pohang University of Science and Technology
Korea
Prof. Dr. Fung Shin Yee
Department of Molecular Medicine
Universiti Malaya
Malaysia
Dr. Leslie Low Eng Ti
Advanced Biotechnology and Breeding Centre
Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB)
Malaysia
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Hoe-Han GOH
Institute of Systems Biology
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
Malaysia
Prof. Masanori Arita
Bioinformation & DDBJ Center
National Institute of Genetics
Japan
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Siti Hamimah Sheikh Abdul Kadir
Faculty of Medicine
Research Fellow, Institute of Pathology, Laboratory and
Forensic Medicine (I-PPerForM)
UiTM
Dr. Chen Jit Ern
Head, Jeffrey Sachs Center on Sustainable Development
Senior Lecturer, Department of Biological Sciences
Sunway University
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MSBMB Annual Conference Fellowship
This fellowship covers the costs of the registration fee (member / student rate) to participate at the Annual MSBMB Conference.
Criteria for the MSBMB Annual Conference Fellowship:
• The applicant should be a registered PhD candidate or early career biochemist or molecular biologist (not more than 5 years after graduation)
• The applicant must be a paid-up member of MSBMB.
• The applicant has submitted an application by the due date, providing all requested information and documentation.
• Preference will be given to those applicants who have not previously received an MSBMB Annual Conference Fellowship.
Note: The recipient of this award is required to submit a report to the Honorary Secretary of MSBMB (pbbmms@gmail.com) within 6 months of obtaining the award.
Please send the fellowship application to the Honorary Secretary of MSBMB (pbbmms@gmail.com) before 30th June 2022.
REGISTRATION AND SUBMISSION TIPS
1. Registration and submission of abstract must be done electronically through the online submission system.
2. For First time user, click on the "Registration" menu to create ConfBay Account, and proceed for conference registration by logging in the system. For existing ConfBay user, proceed Login.
3. You must enter a valid email address. All notification will be sent via registered email.
4. If you wish to make submission, please register as "Presenter".
5. Click on "Online Submission" menu to submit your abstract and follow the procedure.
6. Before you proceed to register online, please ensure readiness of the following necessary documents:-
a. For Student - Scanned Copy of Student ID
b. For MSBMB Member - Please key in your Membership No.
c. Manuscript - Abstract / Full Paper
NORMAN BORLAUG LECTURE
Prof. Dr. Richard Visser
Wageningen University and
Research, Netherlands
TBD
PLENARY SPEAKERS
Prof. Dr. Daniel Tan Kean
Yuen
University of Sydney,
Australia
Pre-Breeding Methods for Heat Tolerant Cotton and Okra
Prof. Nigel Maxted
University of Birmingham,
United Kingdom
How to Double the Genetic Diversity Available to Breeders
Prof. Dr. Richard M
Trethowan
University of Sydney, Australia
Experiences from Trait Focused Pre-Breeding
Dr. B P Mallikarjuna
Swamy
International Rice
Research Institute, Philippines
Nutritional Improvement of Rice
Prof. Dr. Rony Swennen
International Institute
of Tropical Agriculture, Nigeria
Accelerated Breeding and Delivering Plantain and Cooking (Matooke and Mchare)
Banana Hybrids for Africa and Contributions from Asia
Prof. Dr. Paul Arens
Wageningen University and
Research, Netherlands
Developments within Genetics and Genomics of Ornamental Plants: Breeding
in Ornamentals is Coming of Age