Vietnam International Conference on Genome Biology

19-20 October, 2023

Vietnam International Conference on Genome Biology

Associated training workshop: Whole genome sequencing using ONT and its downstream analysis

A Few Words

About The Event

General Theme

Genome and Big Data Analysis: Current Status and Future Directions

Where

International University – Vietnam National University, Thu Duc Campus

Quarter 6, Linh Trung ward, Thu Duc city, Ho Chi Minh city

When

19-20 October, 2023

Our goal

To promote genome research in Vietnam

To provide a platform for enhancing research collaborations

To leverage genome-based research data to address a wide range of problems from agriculture, environment to medicine in Vietnam as well as abroad.

We'd Love To Discuss About These

Conference Topics

Genomic Medicine

Genomic Agriculture and Environment

Omics studies and Big Data

Dear Scientists,

With a heavy heart, we must announce that the abstract submission form has been closed. This deadline allows us sufficient time to review and carefully select the most impactful presentations and posters for this prestigious event. Be that as it may, you can still be part of the conference by filling in the Conference’s Registration Form 📝

Once again, we thank each and every one of you for your invaluable support. 

Stay tuned for further updates regarding the conference program, keynote speakers, and registration details. We eagerly await your participation and look forward to welcoming you to this extraordinary gathering of minds.

Important Dates:

  • One-page abstract submission: 31st August 2023 extended to 15th September 2023
  • Abstract review result: 25th September 2023
  • Full paper submission: 15st October 2023
  • Poster submission: 15th October 2023
  • Conference: 20th October 2023

These Are

Our Speakers

Michael Otto, Ph.D.

Senior Investigator
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, NIH, USA

Jaime Martinez-Urtaza, Ph.D.

Senior Professor
Department of Genetics and Microbiology, Genomics, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB), Spain

Vinod Scaria, Ph.D.

Senior Consultant
Genome Informatics, Vishwanath Cancer Care Foundation

(Former) Senior Principal Scientist
CSIR Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology (CSIR-IGIB)

Nguyen Viet Tuan, Ph.D.

Research Scientist in Computational Biology
Agriculture Victoria, Australia

Zhou Yiting, Ph.D.

Assistant Dean
School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, China

Nong Van Hai, Prof.

Senior Investigator, Chair
Science Committee, Institute of Genome Research, Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology (VAST), Vietnam

Pham Hung Van, M.D. - Ph.D.

President
Phan Chau Trinh University

Laboratory Head
DNA TESTINGS 

Nguyen Xuan Hung, Ph.D.

Director
Vinmec Hi-Tech Center – Vinmec International Hospital

Deputy director
VINMEC-VINUNI Institute of Immunology

Vu Minh Thiet, Ph.D.

Vice Director
NTT Hi Tech Institute, Nguyen Tat Thanh University, Vietnam

Luu Phuc Loi, Ph.D.

Bioinformatics Team Leader
Pacific Informatics, Zymo Research

Nguyen Thuy Vy, Ph.D.

Head
Department of Genetics, University of Science, HCMVNU

Scientific Advisor
KTEST

Nguyen Tuan Anh, Ph.D.

Associate Professor
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Do Tan Khang, Assoc. Prof.

Lecturer
Can Tho University, Vietnam

Hong Vu Thuy Uyen, Ph.D. candidate

La Trobe University, Dept. of Animal, Plant and Soil Science, Australia

Dang Thuy Binh, Assoc. Prof.

Senior Lecturer/Researcher
Institute for Biotechnology and Environment, Nha Trang University, Vietnam

Duong Thi Hong Diep, Ph.D.

Senior Lecturer and Researcher
Biochemistry Department, UMP

Collaborator
Laboratory Department, UMC Branch II

Nisha Singh, Assistant Prof.

Assistant Professor
Department of Bioinformatics, Gujarat Biotechnology University, Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India

Le Xuan Tham, Assoc. Prof.

Research Professor Permanent
Van Lang University, HCMC

(Former) Director
Department of Science & Technology, Lam Dong Province

(Former) Deputy Director
Center of Nuclear Technology, HCMC (Vietnam Atomic Energy Commission)

Bui Phu Nam Anh, Ph.D.

Faculty Member
Department of Biotechnology, Ho Chi Minh Open University, Vietnam

Guest Lecturer
Department of Agriculture and Aquaculture, Tra Vinh University, Vietnam
Department of Applied Sciences- Ton Duc Thang University, Vietnam

Have A Look At The

Event Schedule

19 Oct, 2023

Associated training workshop:
Whole genome sequencing using ONT and its downstream analysis

HOST

20 Oct, 2023

Vietnam International Conference on Genome Biology 2023

HOST

Conference Hall: Ground floor, Room A2.104
Seminar Room: 4th floor, Room A1.409

And Here Are

Our Committees

Scientific Committee

Michael Otto, Ph.D.

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, NIH, USA

Peter Monk, Prof.

Emeritus Professor, Immunology, School of Medicine, Sheffield University, UK

Peter A. Lambert, Prof.

Emeritus Professor, Microbial Chemistry, College of Health and Life Sciences, Aston University, UK

Hew Choy Leong, Prof.

Emeritus Professor, National University of Singapore, Singapore

Vijayakumar Varadarajan, Ph.D

The University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia, and Ajeenkya D Y Patil University, India

Phan Tuan Nghia, Prof.

Faculty of Biology, VNU University of Science

Lin Qingsong, Prof.

Department of Biological Sciences
National University of Singapore

Ngo Thi Hoa, Assoc. Prof.

Leader of Zoonosis group Oxford University Clinical Research Unit (OUCRU) in HCMC and Parasitology- Microbiology Research Unit at the Bio-Medical Research center at Pham Ngoc Thach University of Medicine (PNTU)

Organizing Committee

Organizing Chair
Nguyen Thi Thu Hoai, Assoc. Prof.

Research Center for Infectious Diseases, International University – Vietnam National University


Nguyen Phuong Thao, Assoc. Prof.

Research Center for Infectious Diseases, International University – Vietnam National University


Nguyen Bao Quoc, Assoc. Prof.

Nong Lam University HCMC


Nguyen Minh Thanh, Ph.D.

School of Biotechnology, International University – Vietnam National University


Dinh Xuan Phat, Ph.D.

Nong Lam University HCMC

Nguyen Xuan Hung, Ph.D.

Director of Vinmec Hi-Tech Center – Vinmec International Hospital

Ngo Ba Duy, Ph.D.

Nong Lam University HCMC

Huynh Chan Khon, Ph.D.

School of Biomedical Engineering, International University – Vietnam National University

Huynh Vinh Khang, PhD.

Nong Lam University HCMC

Le Minh Thong, Ph.D.

School of Biotechnology, International University – Vietnam National University

Kim Do-Hyung
Prof.

Pukyong National University, Korea

Vijayakumar Varadarajan, Prof. Dr.

The University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia, and Ajeenkya D Y Patil University, India

Supporting Teams

Secretary and Supporting Team

Huynh Thuc Quyen

Huynh Ngoc Tuyet Ngan

Tran Doan Hong Ngoc

Le Nhat Thong

Le Ngoc Vy

Duong Doan Minh Trung

Do Thi Thu Hien

Satellite Workshop Supporting Team

Nguyen Thi Thanh Tam

Pham Thanh Tam

Ho Thi Ngoc Huyen

Nguyen Hoang Minh

Venue

International University – Thu Duc Campus

Vietnam National University in Ho Chi Minh City

Quarter 6, Linh Trung ward, Thu Duc city, Ho Chi Minh city

Accomodation & Traveling Suggestions

Participants are eligible for a 10% discount on accommodation fees at the Citadines Regency Saigon Hotel when claiming they’re guests from International University – Viet Nam National University

Address: 20 Pham Ngoc Thach St., Dist. 3, HCMC

For booking at Cidatines, please contact Mr. Tien Thanh (Reservation Agent) at:

  • Tel. no.: (+84) 0942 076 300
  • Email: nguyen.tienthanh@the-ascott.com

Other options are also available on Booking.com, Agoda, Traveloka, Airbnb, Trivago…

For participants to travel to the International University’s Thu Duc Campus, there are a few options for you to choose from:

Buses: Click here to view available buses and their operational details.

Ride-hailing apps: Grab, Be, Gojek

Registration Fees and Payment Information

Conference fees

  • Students: 300.000VND (roughly $13 USD).
  • IU students: free
  • Researchers/Industry/others: 750.000 VND (roughly $30 USD).

Payment information

VND Transaction (VND):

  • Account Name: Trường Đại học Quốc tế
  • Account number: 3141.000555.9799
  • Bank: BIDV – CN Đông Sài Gòn
  • Memo: VICGB2023_Họ và tên (ví dụ: VICGB2023_Nguyen. Van A)

International Transaction (USD):

  • Account Name: International University
  • Account Number : 3141.037000.4289
  • Beneficiary’s Bank : Bank for Investment and Development of Vietnam, JSC- East Saigon Branch
  • Swift Code : BIDVVNVX
  • Memo : VICGB2023_Lastname.FirstName (Eg: VICGB2023_Nguyen. Van A).

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