{"id":6086,"date":"2025-05-24T06:33:34","date_gmt":"2025-05-24T06:33:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/science.utm.my\/biosciences\/?p=6086"},"modified":"2025-05-24T06:36:16","modified_gmt":"2025-05-24T06:36:16","slug":"afob-regional-symposium-2025-call-for-abstracts-registration-open","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/science.utm.my\/biosciences\/afob-regional-symposium-2025-call-for-abstracts-registration-open\/","title":{"rendered":"AFOB REGIONAL SYMPOSIUM 2025 \u2013 CALL FOR ABSTRACTS &amp; REGISTRATION OPEN!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_column _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"188\" data-end=\"399\">We are excited to announce that the <strong data-start=\"224\" data-end=\"298\">Asian Federation of Biotechnology (AFOB) Regional Symposium (ARS) 2025<\/strong> will be held in a <strong data-start=\"317\" data-end=\"334\">hybrid format<\/strong> from <strong data-start=\"340\" data-end=\"359\">27\u201330 July 2025<\/strong>, at <strong data-start=\"364\" data-end=\"398\">The Everly Putrajaya, Malaysia<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"401\" data-end=\"685\">Organised by <strong data-start=\"414\" data-end=\"449\">Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM)<\/strong>, this prestigious annual event brings together researchers, scientists, industry professionals, and academics from around the globe to share cutting-edge research and innovations in biotechnology. The symposium will focus on the theme:<\/p>\n<blockquote data-start=\"687\" data-end=\"763\">\n<p data-start=\"689\" data-end=\"763\"><strong data-start=\"689\" data-end=\"763\">Biotechnology Horizons: Nurturing Sustainability for Global Well-Being<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p data-start=\"765\" data-end=\"789\">\ud83d\udd2c <strong data-start=\"768\" data-end=\"789\">Plenary Speakers:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"790\" data-end=\"1127\">\n<li data-start=\"790\" data-end=\"929\">\n<p data-start=\"792\" data-end=\"929\"><strong data-start=\"792\" data-end=\"819\">Prof. Dr. Noriho Kamiya<\/strong> (Kyushu University, Japan)<br data-start=\"846\" data-end=\"849\" \/><em data-start=\"851\" data-end=\"929\">\u201cEngineering Biomolecules via Biocatalysis for Sustainable Biomanufacturing\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"930\" data-end=\"1127\">\n<p data-start=\"932\" data-end=\"1127\"><strong data-start=\"932\" data-end=\"960\">Prof. Dr. Yu-Kaung Chang<\/strong> (Yuan Ze University, Taiwan)<br data-start=\"989\" data-end=\"992\" \/><em data-start=\"994\" data-end=\"1127\">\u201cRecent Advances in Electrospun Nanofiber Membranes for Protein Purification, Enzyme Immobilization, and Environmental Remediation\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"1129\" data-end=\"1163\">\ud83d\udcda <strong data-start=\"1132\" data-end=\"1163\">Technical Sessions include:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1164\" data-end=\"1339\">\n<li data-start=\"1164\" data-end=\"1199\">\n<p data-start=\"1166\" data-end=\"1199\">Agricultural &amp; Food Biotechnology<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1200\" data-end=\"1244\">\n<p data-start=\"1202\" data-end=\"1244\">Biopharmaceuticals &amp; Medical Biotechnology<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1245\" data-end=\"1269\">\n<p data-start=\"1247\" data-end=\"1269\">Bioprocess Engineering<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1270\" data-end=\"1289\">\n<p data-start=\"1272\" data-end=\"1289\">Nanobiotechnology<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1290\" data-end=\"1339\">\n<p data-start=\"1292\" data-end=\"1339\">Marine &amp; Environmental Biotechnology, and more!<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"1341\" data-end=\"1368\">\ud83d\udcc5 <strong data-start=\"1344\" data-end=\"1368\">Important Deadlines:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1369\" data-end=\"1579\">\n<li data-start=\"1369\" data-end=\"1428\">\n<p data-start=\"1371\" data-end=\"1428\"><strong data-start=\"1371\" data-end=\"1415\">Abstract Submission Deadline (EXTENDED):<\/strong> 15 June 2025<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1429\" data-end=\"1481\">\n<p data-start=\"1431\" data-end=\"1481\"><strong data-start=\"1431\" data-end=\"1468\">Early Bird Registration Deadline:<\/strong> 15 June 2025<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1482\" data-end=\"1532\">\n<p data-start=\"1484\" data-end=\"1532\"><strong data-start=\"1484\" data-end=\"1519\">Standard Registration Deadline:<\/strong> 30 June 2025<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1533\" data-end=\"1579\">\n<p data-start=\"1535\" data-end=\"1579\"><strong data-start=\"1535\" data-end=\"1566\">Late Registration Deadline:<\/strong> 20 July 2025<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"1581\" data-end=\"1770\">\ud83d\udcb3 <strong data-start=\"1584\" data-end=\"1635\">Registration Fees (Physical &amp; Virtual options):<\/strong><br data-start=\"1635\" data-end=\"1638\" \/>International, local, student, and AFOB member rates available.<br data-start=\"1701\" data-end=\"1704\" \/>\u27a1\ufe0f Visit the official site: <a data-start=\"1732\" data-end=\"1770\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_new\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.afobmc.my\">www.afobmc.my<\/a><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1772\" data-end=\"1800\">\ud83c\udfc6 Awards will be given for:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1801\" data-end=\"1841\">\n<li data-start=\"1801\" data-end=\"1823\">\n<p data-start=\"1803\" data-end=\"1823\"><strong data-start=\"1803\" data-end=\"1823\">Young Researcher<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1824\" data-end=\"1841\">\n<p data-start=\"1826\" data-end=\"1841\"><strong data-start=\"1826\" data-end=\"1841\">Best Poster<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"1843\" data-end=\"2008\">Don\u2019t miss this opportunity to be part of a transformative platform driving global sustainability through biotechnology.<br data-start=\"1963\" data-end=\"1966\" \/><strong data-start=\"1966\" data-end=\"2008\">Submit your abstract and register now!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; 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