CUSAT Kochi National Seminar on Marine Biotech

helpBIOTECH Happy to Announce:

Centre for Development of Marine Biotechnology
School of Marine Sciences
CUSAT
Cochin 682016 Kerala

National Seminar on Marine Biotechnology

May 2010

The seminar will cover the latest developments and applications of marine biotechnology and its implications to the Management of marine environments

Objective

The main objective of the seminar is to initiate and stimulate comprehensive discussions on current developments in Marine Biotechnology and hence to  provide a common platform for the researcher and scientist to discuss and interchange their ideas for the development of the country and also for the scientific community.

Main Themes:

1. Marine natural products and composite materials

a. Bioactive marine natural products

b. Drugs from the sea

c. Marine natural products, biopolymers and enzymes for industries

d. New types of composite materials

2. Marine ecology and ecosystem health

a. Molecular Biology

b. Biochemistry

c. Marine pollution and toxicology

d. Biofouling and bioremediation

3. Aquaculture and fisheries

a. Utilization of renewable marine resources and marine production

b. Sustainable management of coastal aquaculture

4. Management of marine environment

a. Biomarkers

b. Reef monitoring

c. Marine habitat restoration

d. Paleontology and paleo-ecological reconstruction

Important Dates

RECEIPT OF ABSTRACTS 26-04-2010
COMMUNICATION REGARDING THE ACCEPTANCE OF ABSTRACTS 30-04-2010
LAST DATE FOR ON-LINE REGISTRATION 30-04-2010
LAST DATE FOR EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION 30-04-2010

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