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Introduction of participants

Dr. Nguyen Thi Thuy Hanh
Dr. Pham Thi Dung
MC of symposium, Faculty of Biotechnology, VNUA

Opening speech

Prof. Dr. Nguyen Thi Lan
President, Vietnam National University of Agriculture (VNUA)

MAIN SESSION

Session1: Policies on development of biotechnology and agricultural biotechnology

Chairman: Dr. Nguyen Thi Thuy Hanh
Dr. Pham Thi Dung

Summary report on Agricultural Biotechnology

Dr. Nguyen Xuan Cuong
Former Minister, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD)
Senior advisor of VNUA

Program to develop bio-industry in agriculture to 2030

Dr. Pham Hong Hien
Deputy Director, Department of Science and International Cooperation (DOSI), Vietnam Academy of Agricultural Sciences (VAAS)

Characterization of CRISRP/Cas9-induced knockout mutations in Gβ subunit gene in tomato

Dr. Ninh Thi Thao
Lecturer, Researcher - Excellent research group: Applied Biotechnology, Faculty of Biotechnology, Vietnam National University of Agriculture

Analysis of mitochondrial DNA and Y chromosome in Vietnamese population

Dr. Nguyen Thuy Duong
Leader, Human Genomics Laboratory, Institute of Genomic Research

Session 2: Trends in Agricultural Biotechnology

Chairman: Dr. Nguyen Thi Thuy Hanh
Dr. Pham Thi Dung

SGenetic diversity of underutilized leafy Amaranthus genetic resource

Dr. Ken Hoshikawa
Scientist, Researcher, Biological Resources and Post-harvest Division Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences (JIRCAS); Genetic Resources Headquarters, The World Vegetable Center

Membrane phospholipids as internal phosphate reserve of plant cells to cope with phosphate starvation

Dr. Ngô Hải Anh
Research Scholar, Institute of Plant and Microbial Biology, Academia Sinica, Taiwan

Plant breeding at the speed of light: the power of Genome Editing Technology

Dr. Yao Luo
Manager of breeding technology, Lark Seeds International

Relieve stress for better crop production

Dr. Yueh Cho
Postdoctoral Fellowship, Institute of Plant and Microbial Biology, Academia Sinica, Taiwan

Application of barcoded DNA in identification of fruit varieties in Vietnam

Dr. Do Tan Khang
Head of Department, Molecular Biotechnology Biotechnology Research and Development Institute Can Tho University

Application of biotechnology on the treatment of agricultural solid waste

Dr. Tran Thi Ngoc Bich
Vice Director, Institute of Environmental Science and Technology Tra Vinh University

Application of biotechnology in plant breeding

Dr. Trinh Ngoc Ai
Vice Dean, KSchool of Agriculture and Aquaculture, Tra Vinh University

General discussion

Dr. Nguyen Thi Thuy Hanh
Dr. Pham Thi Dung

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Session 3: Application of biotechnology in agriculture

Chairperson: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Dong Huy Gioi
Dr. Dinh Truong Son

Improved bacterial leaf blight disease resistance in the major elite Vietnamese rice cultivar TBR225 using CRISPR/Cas9 system

Dr. Nguyen Duy Phuong
Head of Department, Molecular Pathology Department, Agriculture Genetics Institute

Establishment of the digital tools for precious agriculture by machine learning

Dr. Chu Duc Ha
Research, Lecturer, Faculty of Agricultural Technology (FAT), University of Engineering and Technology (UET), Vietnam National University Hanoi (VNU)

Study on in vitro culture of triploid hemerocallis (Hemerocallis spp) like K1

Dr. Nguyen Xuan Truong
Director, Institute of Agro-biology, Vietnam National University of Agriculture

The Influence of Conditions on the Antibacterial Properties of Ganoderma aff. brownni, Ganoderma sinense, and Lentinus sajor-caju

Dr. Le Thanh Huyen
Head of Department, Dept. Toxicology and Environmental Monitoring, Faculty of Environment, Hanoi University of Natural Resources and Environment
Collaboration with Strong research group: Edible and Medical Mushrooms

The role of biotechnology in plant protection in ensuring food security and sustainable agriculture in Vietnam

Dr. Trinh Xuan Hoat
Deputy Director General, Plant Protection Research Institute (PPRI)

General discussion

Dr. Dang Thi Thanh Tam

Genetic Analysis of Rice Blast Disease in the North of Vietnam

Dr. Nguyen Thi Thuy Hanh
Vice Dean, Faculty of Biotechnology, Vietnam National University of Agriculture

Agriculture in climate change scenarios: The dawn of microalgae biotechnology in Vietnam

Assoc. Prof. Nguyen Duc Bach
Leader of research team: Microalgae Biotechnology, Faculty of Biotechnology, Vietnam National University of Agriculture

Application of Nanobiotechnology on plant tissue culture

Dr. Bui Thi Thu Huong
Lecturer, researcher, Member of strong research group: Nano Biotechnology and Recombinant Gene- Protein Technology, Faculty of Biotechnology, Vietnam National University of Agriculture

Engineering bacterial leaf blight resistant rice using genome editing

Dr. Luu Thi Van
Rice team group leader, Institute for Molecular Physiology, Heinrich-Heine University of Düsseldorf Universitätsstraße 1, Germany

Greenhouse and field cassava yield can be altered by different isolates of an agriculturally-relevant fungal symbiont

Dr. Erica McGale
Postdoc Fellowship, Department of Ecology and Evolution, University of Lausanne

General discussion

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Dong Huy Gioi
Dr. Dinh Truong Son

Closing

Associate. Prof. Nguyen Xuan Canh
Dean, Faculty of Biotechnology, Vietnam National University of Agriculture