BIT's 7th World DNA and Genome Day-2016
★ Scientific Program

BIT’s 7th

World DNA and Genome Day-2016
Theme: New Biotech toward 2025
Time: April 25-28, 2016
Venue: Dalian International Conference Center (DICC), Dalian, China


Scientific Program
Keynote Forum Parallel Forums Nucleic Acid Forum Young Investigator's Research Forum
Part A Part B Part C Part D

 


Theme D: Genetic Models and Non-Human Genetics/Genomics

Phase D01: Genetics and Genomics of Model Organisms


Day 2: Morning, Sunday, April 26, 2015

8:30-12:10
 

Chair: Dr. Don Kulasiri,  Professor, Lincoln University, New Zealand

Co-Chair: Dr. Steve Mount, Associate Professor, The University of Maryland, USA
 
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Dr. Robert Kelsh,
Professor, University of Bath, UK

09:25-09:50

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Dr. Christian A. Voigt,
Professor, University of Hamburg, Germany

09:50-10:15

Title: Under preparation
Dr. Thomas Vaccari,
Group Leader, IFOM- FIRC, Italy

10:15-10:30
Coffee Break
10:30-10:55

Title: Under preparation
Dr. Steve Mount,
Associate Professor, The University of Maryland, USA

10:55-11:20

Title: Under preparation
Dr. Andreas H Ludewig,
Professor, Christian-Albrechts-University of Kiel, Germany
 

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12:10-13:30
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Phase D02: Transgenic Animal Models


Day 3: Afternoon, Sunday, April 27, 2015

13:30-17:10
 

Chair: Dr. Anthony J. Hannan, Professor, University of Melbourne, Australia

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Dr. Anthony J. Hannan
, Professor, University of Melbourne, Australia
 
14:50-15:15

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15:15-15:30
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15:30-15:55

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16:20-16:45

Title: Genetic Improvement of Antiviral Capacity in Silkworm by Transgenic Technology
Dr. Liang Jiang,
State Key Laboratory of Silkworm Genome Biology, Southwest University, China

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16:45-17:10

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17:15-18:30
Social Hour
18:30-20:00
Dinner



 

Phase D03: Animal Genetics/Genomics


Day 2: Afternoon,Sunday, April 26, 2015

13:30-17:10
 

Chair: Dr. Marie Lipoldova, Group Leader, the Laboratory of Molecular and Cellular Immunology, Institute of Molecular Genetics, Czech Republic

Co-Chair: Dr. Yongming Sang, Research Assistant Professor, Kansas State University, USA
 
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Title: Epistasis in Susceptibility to Infection Disease - Model of Leishmaniasis
Dr. Marie Lipoldova, Group Leader, the Laboratory of Molecular and Cellular Immunology, Institute of Molecular Genetics, Czech Republic

14:50-15:15

Title: Investigations of TNF-bloking Activity of Variola Virus TNF-binding Protein  in Vitro and in Vivo
Dr. Irina Pavlovna Gileva,
Vector State Research Center, Russia

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15:30-15:55

Title: Profiling Immune Response Genes in Obese Rats induced by High-fat Diet and Adenovirus Infection
Dr. Yongming Sang,
Research Assistant Professor, Kansas State University, USA

15:55-16:20

Title: The Evolution of  Defence Mechanism in M.rosenbergii in Comparison with Shrimps Using Fucntional Genomics Approach
Dr. Subha Bhassu, Associate Professor, University of Malaya, Malaysia

16:20-16:45

Title: The Genome Mapping of Anopheles Sinensis
Dr. Ai Xia,
Associate Professor, Entomology Department, Nanjing Agricultural University, China

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Title: Application of Cutting Edge Meganuclease Technology in the Production of Transgenic Chickens
Dr. Caitlin Cooper,
Postdoctoral Fellow, CSIRO, Australia

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17:15-18:30
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18:30-20:00
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Phase D04: Plant and Crop Genetics/Genomics


Day 3: Morning, Monday, April 27, 2015

8:30-12:10
 

Chair: Dr. Odd-Arne Olsen, Professor, Hamar University College, Norway

Co-Chair: Dr. Patrick X. Zhao, Associate Professor, Noble Foundation, Hedmark University College, USA
 
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Dr. Chungui Lu, Associate Professor, Nottingham University, UK

09:25-09:50

Title: Under preparation
Dr. Odd-Arne Olsen,
Professor, Hamar University College, Norway

09:50-10:15

Title: Developing Natural Dietary Therapies for ‘Gluten Syndrome’ Using Next-Generation Tools for Genome Manipulation
Dr. Sachin Rustgi,
Assistant Professor, Washington State University, USA

10:15- 10:30
Coffee Break
10:30- 10:55

Title: LegumeIP - An Integrative Platform to Study Gene Function and Genome Evolution in Legumes
Dr. Patrick X. Zhao,
Associate Professor, Noble Foundation, Hedmark University college, USA

 
10:55- 11:20

Title: Molecular Techniques Applied in Sugarcane Breeding in China
Dr. LI Yang-Rui,
Guangxi Academy of Agricultural Sciences, China

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11:20- 11:45

Title: Genome-wide Identification and Analysis of the Growth-regulating Fact or Family in Chinese Cabbage (Brassica Rapa L. ssp Pekinesis)
Dr. Jianwei Gao,
Researcher, Shandong Academy of Agricultural Sciences, China

 
11:45- 12:10

Title: Potential for Current and Future Contributions of Plant Genetic Improvement to Ensure Food Security and Agricultural Sustainability
Dr. Nisar Ahmed,
Assistant Professor, University of Agriculture, Pakistan

12:10- 13:30
Lunch



 

Phase D05: Genetically Modified Crops


Day 3: Afternoon, Monday, April 27, 2015

13:30-17:10
 

Chair: Dr. Kevin F. Smith, Professor, University of Melbourne, Australia

Co-Chair: Dr. Sarwar Jahangir, Assistant Professor, the City University of New York, USA
 
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Title: GMO Testing–Background, Present,Issues & Challenges
Dr. Ping Song,
Global Regulatory Team Leader, Dow AgroSciences, USA

14:25-14:50

Title: Biosafety Research in GM White Clover
Dr. Kevin F. Smith,
Professor, University of Melbourne, Australia
 

14:50-15:15

Title: The Green House Emission of Transgenic Cotton
Dr. Biao Liu,
Nanjing Institute of Environmental Sciences, China

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Title: Global Revolution of GM Crops: Past, Present and Future - Success and Failure
Dr. Sarwar Jahangir,
Assistant Professor, the City University of New York, USA

15:55-16:20

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16:20-16:45

Title: The Challenges and Opportunities of Current GMO Detection
Dr. Jianxin Shi,
Associate Professor, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China

16:45-17:10

Title: Under preparation
Dr. Narendra Tuteja,
Scientist, International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, India

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17:15-18:30
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18:30-20:00
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Phase D06: Microbial Genomics & Metagenomics


Day 2: Afternoon, Monday, April 26, 2015

13:30-17:10
 

Chair: Dr. Gregory A. Buck, Professor, Microbiology and Immunology, Virginia Commonwealth University, USA

Co-Chair: Dr. Sohan Jheeta, Professor, Open University, UK 
 
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Title: Highthrough-put Sequencing Analysis of Fungal-like Protists in the Coastal Waters of China
Dr. Guangyi Wang,
Associate Professor, University of Hawaii,USA

14:00-14:25

Title: Under preparation
Dr. Haiying Gu, Professor, Medical School of NingBo University, China

14:25-14:50

Title: The Evolving Paradigm of the Vaginal Microbiome
Dr. Gregory A. Buck,
Professor, Microbiology and Immunology, Virginia Commonwealth University, USA

14:50-15:15

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15:15-15:30
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15:30-15:55

Title: Paradigm Shift Hypothesis: a case for RNA’s influence on life on Earth
Dr. Sohan Jheeta,
Professor, Open University, UK

15:55-16:20

Title: Microbiology of the Built Environment: The Changing Microbiome of New York City College of Technology
Dr. Davida Smyth,
New York City College of Technology, USA

16:20-16:45

Title: Whole-genome Sequence Comparison (ANI) as a Method for Improving Bacterial Species Definition
Dr. Wen Zhang, Vice Researcher, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, China

16:45-17:10

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17:15-18:30
Social Hour
18:30-20:00
Dinner

 

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