Conference Day One

Conference Day Two

Conference Day Three

Workshop

Day 2

(12 Nov 2019)

FOOD & ENVIRONMENT

SPEAKERS

08:00 – 08:40

Registration

09:00 – 09:55

Technical Session 5A: Innovations in Food and Feed Biotechnology (Main Hall)

[1 Keynote + 2 Lectures]

09:00 – 09:25

The Wheat Rust Induced Protein Kinase TaRIPK1, Encodes a Receptor-Like Cytoplasmic Kinases, that Negatively Regulates Wheat Immune Response

Keynote: Dr. Wang Xiaojie

09:25 – 09:40

Biopolymer based edible packaging materials: Alternative approaches to reduce the environmental impact of plastic waste

L1: Dr. Nandika Bandara

09:40 – 09:55

The effects of SCFA acetate and its receptor on brown adipogenesis

L2: Dr. Jiamiao Hu

Parallel Session

Technical Session 5B: Microbial Biotechnology (Seminar Room)

[1 Keynote + 2 Lectures]

09:00 – 09:25

Toxic Effects of Chromium (Cr) and Bioremediation of Cr-pollution using Cr-Resistant Bacterial Isolate

Keynote: Dr. Mohammed Nazmul Ahsan

09:25 – 09:40

Advanced Functional Food Development by Using Biopreservative Probiotic Bacteria

L1: Md. Abdul Alim Al-Bari (NM134)

09:40 – 09:55

Identification of virulence genes of Aeromonas veronii associated with motile Aeromonas ­septicaemia in carp fishes and prevention and control of the disease by application of native probiotics and medicinal plant extracts

L2: Md. Mahbubur Rahman (NM455)

09:55 – 10:15

Morning Tea Break

10:15 – 11:00

Technical Session 5A:  [CONTINUED SESSON] (Main Hall)

[2 Lectures]

10:15 – 10:30

Global Analysis for Structure and Physicochemical Properties of Pop Maize Starch 

L3: Dr. Dongwei Guo

10:30 – 10:45

Applications of Enzyme Biotechnology in food industries: Recent advancement and future prospects 

L4: Paroma Arefin (NM120)

11:00 – 11:05

Session Preparation || Session Transfer Time

11:05 – 12:30

Technical Session 6A:  Phytochemical analysis (Main Hall)

[1 keynote + 4 Lectures]

11:05 – 11:30

Bioactive Natural Pigments from Edible Mushroom 

Keynote: Dr. Jian Chun Qin

11:30 – 11:45

Functional food upregulates the biochemical, molecular and in silico markers to promote insulin secretion: Leea macrophylla a highly potential target for therapeutic approach

L1: Dr. Md. Atiar Rahman

11:45 – 12:00

Search for bioactive compounds from the medicinal plants of Bangladesh

L2: Dr. Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed

12:00– 12:15

Insights into the Bioactivity of Panax ginseng Adventitious Roots Grown in Bangladesh: A Combined In Vitro and In Silico Approach

L3: Sium Ahmed  (NM300)

12:15 – 12:30

Screening of phytochemicals, in-vitro cytotoxic, antioxidant, and in-vivo antinociceptive activity of the crude methanol extracts and its solvent fraction of the leaves and stem barks of Macropanax dispermus (Blume) Kuntze 

L4: Syeda Rubaiya Afrin (SM070)

Parallel Session

Technical Session 6B:  Livestock Biotechnology (Seminar Room)

[1 keynote + 2 Lectures]

11:05 – 11:30

Milk-microbiomes association in bovine mastitis and their functional implications in cows

Keynote: Dr. M Anwar Hossain

11:30 – 11:45

Animal Biotechnology in Bangladesh 

L1:  Dr. Jahangir Alam

11:45 – 12:00

Determination of Cadmium (Cd) in different locations of Bangladesh & computational analysis to predict genes associated with Cadmium (Cd) remediation 

L2: M. Ashiqul Islam (SM224)

12:30 – 14:00

Lunch break & Poster session (P-001-P034, P-086)

14:00 – 15:10

Technical Session 7A: Fisheries Biotechnology (Main Hall) 

Session sponsored by: Solidaridad Network Asia

[1 keynote + 3 Lectures]

14:00 – 14:25

Biotechnology and nature based solutions for sustainable development of shrimp sub-sector in Bangladesh 

Keynote: Dr. Nazmul Ahsan

14:25 – 14:40

Production of seeds using cryopreserved sperm-originated F1 males of Labeo rohita and their growth performance

L1: Dr. Md. Rafiqul Islam Sarder

14:40 – 14:55

Genetic variation and population structure of major prawn and shrimp species in Bangladesh with their phylogeography in the Indo-West Pacific region

L2:  Dr. M. M. Mahbub Alam

14:55– 15:10

Nanoparticle based nano-nutrients for smart aquaculture

L3:  M. Zaved H. Khan (NM333)

Parallel Session

Technical Session 7B: Food Security for Sustainable Development (Seminar Room)

[1 keynote + 2 Lectures]

14:00 – 14:25

Agriculture and Food Security for Sustainable Development Goal

Keynote: Dr. Wais Kabir

14:25 – 14:40

Salt-Tolerance Evaluation and Physiological Response to Salt Stress of Broomcorn Millet (Panicum miliaceum L.)

L1: Feng Baili

14:40 – 14:55

Molecular Rice Breeding at BRRI: Progress and Way Forward

L2: Dr. Iftekhar Ud Daula

15:10 – 15:25

Afternoon Tea Break

15:25 – 16:35

Technical Session 8A: Biosafety & Environment (Main Hall) 

Session sponsored by: The South Asia Biosafety Program (SABP)

[1Keynote + 2 Lectures]

15:25 – 15:50

Biosafety for the Biotechnologist – Navigation Biosafety Requirements as a Researcher

Keynote: Dr. Andrew F. Roberts

15:50 – 16:05

Harmonizing Agriculture Biosafety can be a Platform for International Collaboration

L1: Dr. Aparna Islam

16:05 – 16:20

Production of sustainable biodegradable plastic from rice straw

L2: Nabiha Zumana Aungkur (SM023)

Parallel Session

Technical Session 8B: Bioenergy, Environmental Protection & Climate Change (Seminar Room)

[Keynote + 3 Lectures]

15:25 – 15:50

Can Bioenergy Facilitate Environmental Conservation in a Climate Emergency? 

Keynote: Dr. Haseeb Md. Irfanullah

15:50 – 16:05

Utilization of satellite-born big geospatial data and high performance computing for cropping patterns mapping in Northwest Bangladesh for food security and environmental sustainability under a changing climate

L1: Dr. Md. Golam Mahboob

16:05 – 16:20

High performance dual chamber photo microbial fuel cell (MFC) using Rhodopseudomonas palustris (Molisch) van Niel

L2: Md. Qamrul Islam (SM258)

16:20 – 16:35

Screening and molecular characterization of biosurfactant producing and diesel degrading bacteria from hydrocarbon contaminated soil

L3: Tanzina Akter (NM308)

16:35 – 16:40

Session Preparation || Session Transfer Time

16:40 – 17:10

Lightning Session -1 (5 min each, 5 talks) (Main Hall)

16:40–16:45

Molecular characterization of tomato leaf curl virus resistance in tomato

 Umma Homaira Eva (SM182)

16:45–16:50

Phylogenetics of two newly sequenced AHPND positive Vibrio parahaemolyticus strains isolated from shrimp (Penaeus monodon) of south-west region of Bangladesh

 Shawon Ahmmed (SM141)

16:55–17:00

Purification and partial characterization of extracellular α-amylase from Bacillus subtilis MZK05

 Fariha Nusrat (SM185)

17:00 –17:05

Petroleum hydrocarbon degrading bacteria isolated, identified and characterized from petroleum contaminated soil in Dhaka 

 Muttasim Billaha (SM188)

17:05 –17:10

Effects of Artificial Food Colors on the Chromosomal Aberration of Onion, Developmental Anomalies in Fish and Organ Deformities in Mice Model

 Farjana Binta Omar (SM198)

16:40 – 17:10

Lightning Session -2 (5 min each, 5 talks) (Seminar room)

16:40–16:45

Population genetic variation in mola (Amblypharyngodon mola) revealed by partial sequence analysis of mtDNA COI gene

 Ummey Kulsum (SM143)

16:45–16:50

Reduction of multi-drug resistant Salmonella on egg shells by spraying a cocktail of bacteriophages 

 Rokaiya Nurani Shatadru (SM465)

16:55–17:00

BRRI formulated rice based bakery products with nutracetical advantages 

 Sultan Abu Saleh Mahmud (SM151)

17:00 –17:05

Antimicrobial resistance pattern and presence of extended spectrum beta lactamase in Enterobacteriaceae isolated from shrimp samples collected from local markets around Dhaka city

 Ethneen Mostafa (SM204)

17:05 –17:10

Microbiological Quality Assessment, Antimicrobial Profiling and Genomic Identification of

 Syeda Farjana Hoque (SM306)

14:30 – 17:00

BIOINFORMATICS WORKSHOP (Concurrent Session @ CARS, DU): Applications of Bioinformatics in Health & Agriculture