Preliminary Scientific Program 072508

13th International Biotechnology Symposium
and Exhibition (IBS-2008)

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

Preliminary Scientific Program

This preliminary program is subject to update.
For any questions or suggestions, please contact:
Dr. Xumeng Ge
Secretary, IBS-2008 Scientific Program Committee
Tel: +86-411-8437 9181, Fax: +86-411-8468 4819
Email: isc@ibs2008.org or xmge@dlut.edu.cn
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 Discovery3
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 Biomaterials6
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 Applications18
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 Diversity29
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 Foods33
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
Exhibition
Parallel
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
J uan 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 J iang, 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, Universitt Tbingen, 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
J ian 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 MilanoBicocca, 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
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 Klimaauskas, Institute of Biotechnology, Lithuania
Mtag: a new molecular tool for biotechnology (I4-O-020)
Campos, F.A.P., Fed. Univ. Cear, Brazil
Proteome analysis of castor bean seeds (I4-O-021)

Session I-5 New Systems Understanding of Life

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)
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)

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
J ung-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

Invited Lectures
J amie 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

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

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

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

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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J ian-J iang Zhong, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China
Engineering of plant secondary metabolite heterogeneity in cell cultures

Invited Lectures
J ianyong 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

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 Sant et de la Recherche Mdicale, 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)

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

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 J ulian 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

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

Invited Lectures
Paul Paren, Research & Technology, Genmab, The Netherlands
Mechanisms of action of therapeutic monoclonal antibodies against CD20
Oral Presentations
Iben Srensen, 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

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)
J ingxiu 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

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 enviropig
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: reducing the environmental impact of animal agriculture through high
health-status pigs that efficiently utilize dietary plant phosphorus (IV1-O-001)
J ennifer 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

Invited Lectures
Martin Clough, Syngenta Biotechnology Inc., USA
Innovative technology for a plant-based economy
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Oral Presentations
Xing-J un 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

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, Russia
Constitutive 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

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 J un, 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

Invited Lectures
Luis Enjuanes, CNBCSIC, 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

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 Mandals ASC College Shahada, India
Biotechnological potential of siderophore producing microbes for sustainable agriculture
(IV6-O-017)

IV-7 Energy Crops and Biomass

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 6
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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

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, Turkey
Improving hydrophilicity of polyethylene terephthalate fabrics by white rot fungi (V1-O-125)
Hyun-Chul J ung, 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

Invited Lectures
Alfred Phler, Bielefeld University, Germany
Amino acid production by corynebacterium glutamicum in the light of modern genome
research
J ason Zhang, University of Ottawa, Canada
Strategies in pichia pastoris fermentation for recombinant protein mass production
Oral Presentations
Matic Legia, 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-J u 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 Lpez, 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

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

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
J in-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 canadas 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
J un Zhu, University of Minnesota, USA.
Swine manure fermentation to produce biohydrogen (V4-O-016)

Invited Lectures
Faustino Sieriz, 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)
J ingning Shan, Princeton University, USA
Synthesis of size-tunable upconversion nanophosphors with a consistent shape for
photodynamic therapy (pdt) (V4-O-019)
Merih KIVAN, 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 J r, 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

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)
nar 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 J ulian Koester, University Rostock, Germany
Local micro-invasive needle electroporation (lomine) of single cells attached on silicon chips
(V5-O-036)

Invited Lectures
Dirk Weuster-Botz, Universitt Mnchen, Germany
High-throughput fermentation process design with single-use stirred-tank bioreactors
Oral Presentations
J un-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

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

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

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

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-J in Kim, Korea Ocean Research & Development Institute, Korea
Enzymes from sea
Oral Presentations
J ayaprakashvel 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-J i 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

Invited Lectures
J ianhai 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

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, Universit 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

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

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

Invited Lectures
Tadashi Matsunaga, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology
Marine biotechnology for materials and energy production
Werner E.G. Mller, 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

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

Invited lectures
J ong 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

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-J ie 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

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

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 . Olgun, 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
J uan 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)
Ral Muoz, 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

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 Catlica de Valparaso, Chile
Pulsed ultraviolet radiation, microfiltration and chlorine dioxide on alyciclobacillus
acidoterrestris (VIII1-O-007)

Session VIII-2 Genetically Modified Foods

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

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, RIKILTInstitute 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

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

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?
J ikun 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

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

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 J inag, 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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