BioSFE 2020: 1st International Conference on Biotechnology, Smart Farming and Entrepreneurship for Food Security Riverside Majestic Hotel Kuching Kuching, Malaysia, November 1-3, 2020 |
Conference website | https://www.sarawak.uitm.edu.my/biosfe2020/# |
Abstract registration deadline | May 31, 2020 |
Submission deadline | May 31, 2020 |
Early bird payment deadline | July 15, 2020 |
This yearly conference will be held alternately between Malaysia and Taiwan, giving opportunities to top policy makers, scientists, academicians, practitioners and stakeholders from agro-based industries across the globe in sharing their updated findings. In facing the ever-increasing populations, there will be urgent needs to improve the productivity and qualities of food producers; as well as to ensure food security and generate sustainable income through agriculture in the era of Industrial Revolution 4.0.
Submission Guidelines
All papers must be original and not simultaneously submitted to another journal or conference. The following paper categories are welcome:
- Full papers describing latest findings in fields related to biotechnology, smart farming/agriculture and entrepreneurship for solving issues related to food security.
- Posters describing latest findings in fields related to biotechnology, smart farming/agriculture and entrepreneurship for solving issues related to food security.
List of Topics
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Biotechnology for Food Security: Crops biotechnology; Livestock biotechnology; Genetic modified organism; Organic farming; Microbial and enzyme technologies; Food quality and nutrition; Monitoring and agriculture diagnosis; Biomaterials and devices
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Smart Farming: Precision plantation management; Precision farming; Crops and animal integrated pest management; Pre and postharvest strategies; Drone technology; Circular economics in agriculture
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Entrepreneurship: Biotech market & alternative business models; Biotech funding and legal implications; Biotech products and intellectual property; Innovative commercialization of biotech products; Bio-virtual company; Advances in biotech manufacturing; Platform economy and legal implications; Healthcare; Social entrepreneurship
Committees
- Professor Dato Dr. Jamil Haji Hamali (Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia)
- Associate Professor Dr. Abang Zainoren Abang Abdurahman (Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia)
- Associate Professor Dr Margaret Chan Kit Yok (Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia)
- Dr. Vivien Jong Yi Mian (Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia)
- Associate Professor Dr. Hasmah Mohidin (Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia)
- Dr. Awang Rozaimie bin Awang Shuib (Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia)
- Dr. Ang Chung Huap (Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia)
- Dr. Siti Nor Ain bt. Seri Masran (Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia)
- Dr. Kuan Siaw Vui (Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia)
- Dr. Cindy Tan Soo Yun (Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia)
- Dr.Rafidah Binti Husen (Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia)
- Dr. Siti Aimi Sarah Binti Zainal Abidin (Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia)
- Dr. Liew Fui Kiew (Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia)
- Madam Yeo Jiin Yih (Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia)
- Madam Azura Binti. Ahmad (Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia)
- Madam Zanariah Binti Abdul Rahman (Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia)
- Madam Aniza Binti Abu Bakar (Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia)
- Madam Junaidah Binti Mat Jusoh (Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia)
- Madam Liew Gee Moi (Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia)
- Madam Nurhafizah Binti Mohd Selihin (Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia)
- Madam Bebe Norlita Binti Mohamed (Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia)
- Madam Zubaidah Binti Yusop (Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia)
- Madam Syaliza Binti Abdul Hammid (Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia)
- Madam Favilla binti Haji Zaini (Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia)
- Madam Zainon Binti Haji Bibi (Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia)
- Madam Aiza Binti Johari (Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia)
- Madam Fareiny Binti Morni (Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia)
- Madam Suraiya Binti Mahdian (Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia)
- Madam Sharifah Nadzirah Binti Wan Hamid (Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia)
- Miss Chan Ai Nyet (Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia)
- Miss Doris Anak George (Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia)
- Mr. Yaziz Bin Kasim (Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia)
- Mr. Adib Bin Sarkawi (Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia)
- Mr. Clement Anak Jimel (Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia)
- Mr. Ahmad Shahir Bin Abd Aziz (Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia)
- Mr. Muhamad Syukrie Bin Hj Abu Talip (Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia)
- Mr. Wan Fakhrurrazi Bin Wan Dahalan (Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia)
- Mr. Yahutazi Bin Chik (Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia)
- Professor Dr. Wen-Hsin Hsieh (National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan)
- Professor Dr. Chien-Yen Chen (National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan)
- Professor Dr. Hsiang-Chen Wang (National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan)
- Professor Dr. Jack S.M. Huang (National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan)
- Professor Dr. Wen-Chien Lee (National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan)
- Professor Dr. Chin-Chin Cheng (National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan)
- Professor Dr. Shin-Yuan Hung (National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan)
- Professor Dr. Lai-Kwan Chau (National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan)
- Professor Dr. Shau-Chun Wang (National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan)
- Professor Dr. Wing-Yan (Michael) Chan (National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan)
- Professor Dr. Cheng-I Lee (National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan)
- Associate Professor Dr. Hau-Ren Chen (National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan)
- Associate Professor Dr. Ching-Yi Chen (National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan)
- Associate Professor Dr. Jung-Yao Chen (National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan)
Venue
The conference will be held in Riverside Majestic Hotel, Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia.
Contact
All questions about submissions should be emailed to BioSFE2020@gmail.com
Sponsors
This conference is supported by Business Event of Sarawak organized by Sarawak Convention Bureau (SCB) Website:businesseventssarawak.com
The organizers also welcome any form of sponsorship from individuals, corporations and organizations to make the International Conference more interesting and successful. The organizing committee will specifically seek sponsorships for official hotel, dinner, conference bags and stationeries, publication of proceedings.