Link : http://dept.ru.ac.bd/stat/bio-conference/
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First international conference on bioinformatics jointly organized by the Department of Statistics, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh
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Bangladesh Bioinformatics and Computational Biology Association (BBCBA)
Link : http://www.ru.ac.bd/biorgru/events/dna-conference-2019/
Date : 2-3 May 2019
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World DNA Day Conference-2019 organized by BioRGRU (www.ru.ac.bd/biorgru/) & RUSC (www.rusc.org.bd/) in collaboration with BBCBA (www.bbcba.org/)
Importent Dates
Abstract submission deadline: 10 April 2019
Acceptance notification: 16 April 2019
Registration deadline: 20 April 2019
Conference Date: 2-3 May 2019
Chief Guest
Architect Yeafesh Osman, The Honorable Minister, Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh
Keynote Speakers
Dr. Firdausi Qadri, Founder Chairperson & Scientist, Institute for Developing Science and Health Initiatives (ideSHi), Dhaka & Emeritus Scientist & Ex-Director, center for vaccine science, ICDDR,B, Dhaka
Talk Title: Genomics in infectious disease research in Bangladesh for better diagnosis of diseases and pathogenesis
Dr. Syed Saleheen Qadri, Former Professor, Dept. of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, DU, Dhaka.
Talk Title: Genetic Diseases Research: Bangladesh
Dr. Haseena Khan, Professor, Dept. of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, DU, Dhaka.
Talk Title: Functional and Comparative Genomics of Some Jute Endophytes
Invited Speakers
Dr. Md. Salimullah, Director General, National Institute of Biotechnology (NIB), Saver.
Dr. Md. Bahanur Rahman, Professor, Dept. of Microbiology and Hygiene, BAU, Mymensingh.
Talk Title: Development of inactivated EDS-76 vaccine from local virus isolates
Dr. Md. Munirul Alam, Senior Scientist, Infectious Diseases Division, ICDDR,B, Dhaka.
Talk Title: Metagenomics, Microbiome and Health
Dr. M. Tofazzal Islam, Professor, Dept. of Biotechnology, BSMRAU, Gazipur.
Talk Title: Genomics, Genome Editing and International Collaboration to mitigate wheat blast Disease in the Changing Climate in Bangladesh Beyond
Dr. Jesmin, Professor, Dept. of Genetic Eng. and Biotechnology, DU, Dhaka.
Talk Title: Human Microbiome: Impacts on Health
Dr. Md. Abdul Alim, Professor, Dept. of Parasitology, BAU, Mymensingh.
Talk Title: Eosinophil Extracellular DNA Trap (EET) Formation in Natural Nodular Worm Infection in Goats.
Dr. AMAM Zonaed Siddiki, Professor, Dept. of Pathology and Parasitology, CVASU, Chittagong.
Talk Title:The power of metagenomics in resolving mysteries behind human and animal diseases- a comprehensive computational biology approach
Dr. Md Shahidul Islam, Professor and Head, Dept. of Biotechnology, BAU, Mymensingh
Talk Title: Exploitation of the Power of Genomics for Sustainable Fisheries Management
Dr. Md. Abul Kalam Azad, Professor and Head, Dept. of Genetic Eng. and Biotechnology, SUST, Sylhet.
Talk Title: Plant Aquaporins: An Inroad of Arsenic and Antimony to the Food Chain
Khaled Hossain, Professor, Dept. of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Rajshahi, Rajshahi-6205, Bangladesh
Talk Title: Hypomethylation of DNA: a possible epigenetic mechanism implicated in arsenic exposure-related hypertension
Dr. Md. Mosharrof Hossain, Professor, Dept. of Zoology, RU, Rajshahi.
Talk Title: Mitochondrial DNA and Molecular Phylogenetic Analysis of Herpetofauna of Bangladesh
Dr. Jamilur Rahman, Professor and Chairman, Dept. of Genetics and Plant Breeding, SAU, Dhaka.
Talk Title: Efforts in overcoming the cross incompatible barriers between Corchorus olitorious and Corchorus capsularis through innovative approaches
Dr. Md. Al Mehedi Hasan, Associate Professor, Dept. of Computer Science and Eng., RUET, Rajshahi
Dr. Md. Nazmol Hasan, Associate Professor, Dept. of Statistics, BSMRAU, Gazipur.
Talk Title: Toxicity Investigation from Gene Expression Label Using Statistical Models
Dr. Md. Shahjaman, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Statistics, BRU, Rangpur.
Talk Title: Identification of Potential Biomarkers from Transcriptomics Data using Integrated Bioinformatics Approaches
Dr. Md. Golbar Hossain, Associate Professor, Dept. of Veterinary and Animal Sciences (VAS,) , RU, Rajshahi-6205.
Talk Title: Toxicogenomic and Toxicologic Pathology in Drug Development
Dr. Md. Kawsar Sharif Siam, Principal Scientist, Computational Biology and Bioinformatics Lab, Brac University, Mohakhali, Dhaka
Talk Title: Investigation of the anti-TB potential of selected Alkaloids, Phenolic, Triterpene and Secondary Metabolites using a molecular docking approach
Dr. Md. Ohid Ullah, Professor, Department of Statistics, Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST), Sylhet, Bangladesh
Talk Title: Application of Partial Least Squares Path Model to Integrate Transcriptomics Datasets.
Dr. Md. Matiur Rahman, Lecturer, Department of Statistics, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Science & Technology University, Gopalgonj
Talk Title: Image-based Phenomics Approach to Bridge the Genotype-Phenotype Gap
Dr. Hafizur Rahman, Director (Academic), Henry Institute of Bioscience and Technology, Sirajganj, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh.
Talk Title: CRISPR/Cas9-Mediated RNaseI and RNaseII Mutagenesis Enhanced Symbiotic Interaction in Medicago
Dr. Md. Asif Ahsan, Bioinformatics Lab. (Dry), Dept. of Statistics, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh.
Talk Title: Detection of Epistatic Genes Associated with the Early Flowering of Rice
Dr. Md. Salim Khan, PSO, BCSIR, Dhaka
Talk Title: An Introduction to BCSIR Human Whole Genome Sequencer and Its Facilities
Dr. Md. Hazrat Ali, Marketing Manager, Incepta Pharmaceuticals Ltd, Dhaka-1208
Talk Title: Fourth Industrial Revolution (IR), Genome Research, Agriculture, Health and Bangladesh Perspective