Inaugural Meeting of ASEAN Network on Microbial Utilization
21 February 2014
Bangkok International Trade and Exhibition Centre (BITEC), Thailand

 

09:00 – 09:10 hr. Welcome remark by Dr. Kanyawim Kirtikara, BIOTEC Executive Director
09:10 – 09:25 hr. Introduction of ASEAN Network on Microbial Utilization by Dr. Lily Eurwilaichitr
09:25 – 11:00 hr. Presentations on research activities on microbial utilization in each member institute (5-10 minutes each)

  • Bandung Institute of Technology, Indonesia
  • University of Diponegoro, Semarang, Indonesia
  • Agency for Assessment and Application of Technology (BPPT), Indonesia
  • Institute of Microbiology and Biotechnology (IMBT), Vietnam National University, Vietnam
  • University of Santo Tomas, the Philippines
  • National Institute of Molecular Biology & Biotechnology (BIOTECH), University of the Philippines Los Banos, the Philippines
  • Malaysian Agricultural Research and Development Institute (MARDI), Malaysia
  • Mandalay Technological University and Technological University, Kyaukse, Myanmar (presentation is included, but send apology due to the situation in Thailand)
  • Natural Sciences Research Institute, the Philippines (presentation is included, but send apology due to the situation in Thailand)
11:00 – 11:45 hr. Discussion

  • Current members and new member induction
  • Capacity building
  • Knowledge–sharing web portal
  • Next network annual meeting
11:45 – 12:00 hr. Conclusion