Invitation to the 6th AMLSN International Biotechnology Conference Exhibition and Workshop


Posted on: Thu 14-04-2016

Association of Medical Laboratory Scientists of Nigeria(AMLSN) Presents 6th IBCE&W 2016 (International Biotechnology Conference, Exhibition and Workshop)
 
Theme: Biotechonology: Effective Solutions for innovation and Sustainable Development
Conference and Exhibition: June 6-7, 2016
Special Features: Post Symposium Workshop June 8th to 17th, 2016
Theme: Molecular Biology, Genetic Engineering, Biotechnology and Bioinformatics: A Laboratory Skill Course. Cutting edge methods in Molecular Biology.
 
Host: Professor Charles K. Ayo, Vice-Chancellor Covenant University
Keynote Speaker: Professor John A. Okhuoya(Ph D.C. Biol(Hon)MNIM FNIST) Director, African Centre for Mushroom Research and Technology Innovation(ACMRTI) University of Benin City, Nigeria
 
Sub-Theme: Guest Speakers: 
Biotechnology, Innovation and Health Prof. J.A.O. Olagunju, Dean of School of Postgraduate Studies, Department of Medical Biochemistry, Facultyr of Basic Medical Sciences, Lagos State University Ikeja, Lagos State
Industrial Biotechnology and Sustainable Development Dr.(Mrs)Gloria Elerno, Director General/Chief Executive Officer, Federal Institute of Industrial Reserach, Oshodi
Molecular Diagnosis: The new bride of Modern Medicine Prof. Oluyemi Akinloye, Ph.D,FRSC, FMLSCN, FIBMS, Head Department of Medical Laboratory Science, Facultyr of Basic Medical Sciences College of Medicine of the University of Lagos Idi-Araba, Lagos, Nigeria.
 
Facilitators
Prof. Ogi Okwumabua
University of Wisconsin,
Madison, USA
 
Prof. O.O. Obembe
Professor of Plant Biotechnology,
Covenant University
 
Prof. Louis Egwari
Professor of Microbiology,
Covenant University
 
Prof. S.N. Chinedu
Professor of Biochemistry and Dean School of Postgraduate Studies,
Covenant University
 
The Following Techniques will be covered in the workshop:
  1. DNA and RNA extraction
  2. Gel-electrophoresis for DNA analysis
  3. Nucleic acid quantification Polymerase
  4. Chain Reaction(PCR)
  5. DNA and Protein Gel-electrophoresis
  6. Western Blotting
  7. Gene Cloning
  8. Restriction Endonuclease Mapping 
  9. DNA sequence analysis Bioinformatics and data interpretation
 
Conference Fees
Early Bird Registration(ends by May 31, 2016):
Student:                                Others:
N10,000                                N20,000  Symposium
                                              $200        Symposium(int'l)
                                              N40,000   Corporate registration
N70,000                                 N90,000  Workshop Alone
                                              N550        Workshop Alone(Int'l)
N80,000                                 N110,000 Symposium & Workshop
 
On-Site Registration
Student:                              Others:
N15,000                               N25,000   Symposium
                                             $250        Symposium
                                             N50,000   Corporate registration
N80,000                               N100,000 Workshop Alone
                                             $500        Workshop Alone (Int'l)
N90,000                               N120,000 Symposium & Workshop
 
Payment should be made into:
A/C Name: Covenant University Department of Biological Sciences:
A/C No: 1017965430
Bank Name: UBA, Canaan Land.
 
Important Dates
Closing date for Abstract/Paper Submission -15th May, 2016
Notification of Accepptance -22nd May, 2016
IBCE&W 2016 Conference Date -6th-7th June, 2016
Workshop: Hands-on Molecular biology Techniques -8th-17th June, 2016
 
For Enquires:
The Local Organising Committee IBCE & W'16,
Department of Biological Sciences
Covenant Unversity, Canaan Land, Ota, Nigeria.
+234(0)8080454316, +234(0)8033308445 [email protected]
 
Toyosi. Y. Raheem(M.Sc, FMLSCN, FAMLSN, PGD, Cert Immunol)
National President, AMLSN
12, Massenya Street, Zone 6, Wuse, Abuja, Nigeria
+2348023047512,+2348067990692