Welcome To Conference 

Dear Friends and Colleagues,

On behalf of the Organizing Committee, it is our great pleasure and honor to give you a warm invitation to attend the 1st International Conference on Microbiology and One Health (MOH) which will take place in Ho Chi Minh city – a high-octane city of commerce and culture in the South of Vietnam, from 19 – 22 September 2018.

The MOH-VN 2018 is co-organized by the University of Science, Viet Nam National University Ho Chi Minh City (VNUHCM-UoS), National Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology and Oxford University Clinical Research Unit in Vietnam (OUCRU) in collaboration with American Society for Microbiology (ASM), Vietnam Association of Preventive Medicine (VAPM), Veterinary Vaccinology Network, Asian Federation of Biotechnology (AFOB), Vietnam Young Academy and Hochiminh City Association of Biology and Biotechnology (HABB). The Center for Bioscience and Biotechnology (VNUHCM-UoS) is the main unit that is responsible to keep the conference running as the plan. The primary goal of the conference is to provide an international forum for leading academic scientists, researchers, medical doctors and scholars from around the world to discuss face-to-face on the topics of microbiology particularly focus on One Health. The comprehensive scientific program of the conference includes keynote lectures, symposia, oral and poster sessions where researchers around the world will present and discuss latest results. This conference will be a very valuable opportunity for all of us to meet, share and promote further scientific collaboration. The conference topics are as follows: 

                              1. Early diagnostics

                              2. Antimicrobial resistance and treatment

                              3. Vaccine development

                              4. Pathogenesis and infection

                              5. Drug discovery

                              6. Bioinformatics and microbiome

                              7. Zoonosis and One Health

8. Environmental microbiology

Together with our keynote and invited speakers, accepted submissions will supplement to the success of the conference via oral or poster presentations. Selected full manuscripts could be peer-reviewed and published in Vietnam Journal of Preventive Medicine, or Vietnam Science and Technology Development Journal.

We are looking forward to seeing you at the conference.

With best regards,

MOH-VN 2018 Organizing Committee

Organizing Committee

Organizing Committee

 

Chair: Prof. Tran Linh Thuoc,

Rector, University of Science,

Vietnam National University – Ho Chi Minh City, VN

Co-Chair: Prof. Dang Duc Anh

Director, National Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology

Co-Chair: Prof. Guy Thwaites

Oxford University Clinical Research Unit, VN

Assoc. Prof. Nguyen Duc Hoang

Director, Center for Bioscience and Biotechnology,

VNUHCM-University of Science, VN

Assoc. Prof. Phan Thi Phuong Trang

Vice Director, Center for Bioscience and Biotechnology,

VNUHCM-University of Science, VN

Assoc. Prof. Le Thi Quynh Mai

Deputy Director, National Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology, VN

Dr. Tran Quang Huy

National Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology, VN

Assoc. Prof. Ngo Thi Hoa

Oxford University Clinical Research Unit, VN

Assoc. Prof. Nguyen Vu Trung

Vice director, National Hospital for Tropical Diseases, VN

Advisory Board

 

Prof. Ta Thanh Van

Hanoi Medical University

Assoc. Prof. Ho Huynh Thuy Duong

VNUHCM-University of Science

Assoc. Prof. Nguyen Linh Toan

Vietnam Military Medical University

Dr. Nguyen Duc Thai

University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Hochiminh City

Assoc. Prof. Le Huu Song

108 Military Central Hospital

Contact

General Email: info@moh-vn.com

 

Dr. Nguyen Thuy Linh              Phone: 0971404884

 

Ms. Nguyen Phuong Tiep           Phone: 0974290485

 

Ms. Huynh Thi Kim Phuong         Phone: 0933971793

 

Ms. Nguyen Ngoc Yen Nhi           Phone: 01255120946

CONFERENCE OR EVENT PROGRAM 

  • Date 2 – Conference sessions
    Date 2 – Conference sessions
    Date Time Program
            DAY 2 Sep. 20 (Thu) 8:00 – 9:00 Registration
    9:00 – 9:40 Opening ceremony (Hall I)
    9:40 – 10:40 Plenary lecture 1
    10:40 – 11:30 Outside photography, coffee break and poster session
    11:30 – 13:00 Lunch
    13:00 – 14:30 Division 1, Session 1 Pathogenesis and Infections (Hall I) Division 2, Session 1 Drug discovery (Room ???)
    14:30 – 15:00 Coffee break and poster session
    15:00 – 15:05 Division 1, Session 2 Pathogenesis and Infections (Hall I) Division 2, Session 2 Drug discovery (Room ???)
      17:30 – 21:00 GALA DINNER

  • Date 3 – Conference sessions
    Date 3 – Conference sessions
    Date Time Program
                DAY 3 Sep. 21 (Fri) 8:30 – 10:00 Division 3, Session 1 Antimicrobial resistance, diagnostics and treatment (Hall I) Division 4, Session 1 Zoonosis and One Health (Room ???)
    10:00 – 10:30 Coffee break and poster session
    10:30 – 11:30 Division 3, Session 2 Antimicrobial resistance, diagnostics and treatment (Hall I) Division 4, Session 2 Zoonosis and One Health (Room ???)
    11:30 – 13:00 Lunch
    13:00 – 14:50 Division 5, Session 1 Vaccine development (Hall I) Division 6, Session 1 Bioinformatics and Microbiome (Room ??)
    14:50 – 15:30 Coffee break
    15:30 – 17:10 Plenary lecture 2 and 3 (Hall I)
    17:10 – 17:30 Poster award and closing ceremony (Hall I)

  • Date 4 – Social activities – natural and cultural tours; or scientific discussion of small groups
    Date 4 – Social activities – natural and cultural tours; or scientific discussion of small groups
    22, Sep 2018
    Introduction
    The town of My Tho lies on the left side of the Mekong River and just a 1.5 hour drive from the hustle and bustle of Ho Chi Minh City. You will enjoy a cruise on the Mekong River and then ride on a hand-rowing sampan through small islets under a green canopy of water-coconut trees to catch a glimpse of the daily activities of the local people. A visit to an orchard islet to observe the pastoral life and enjoy coconut milk, seasonal fruit, honey tea and lunch of country delicacies will also be arranged
    Date: 22, Sep 2018
    Price: 40 USD / person
    Registration Deadline: 17h00 09/19/2018
    ITINERARY DETAILS:
    • 8:00 Pick up at your hotel.
    • Depart to go to My Tho.
    • 10:00: arriving My Tho, take a boat at Pier 30/04. Visit a fish market.
    • 10:30: Visit coconut candy workshop and local house: enjoy tropical fruit, honey tea and amateur singing
    • Enjoy hand-rowing sampan along the cannel.
    • 12:30: Lunch.
    • 14:00: Return to Pier 30/4. Bound to Ho Chi Minh City.
    • 16:00-16:30: arriving to the departure point. End of service

OUR SPONSORS, EXHIBITORS & OTHER SUPPORTERS

We are hoping to be able to support local Vietnamese participants to understand factors related to infectious disease for research and applications to improve the living quality. We are expecting well over 100 international delegates and 250 local participants to the Conference over the four-day period from September 19-22, 2018. If your organization has funds that could be used for such support, please get in touch with the organizers via email to info@moh-vn.com or ndhoang@hcmus.edu.vn  or ptptrang@hcmus.edu.vn as soon as possible. We would be extremely grateful for your support!

We also offer booths for demonstration. The participants of the conference will be scientists from research institutes and Universities, doctors from hospitals, administration staffs, and students. If you would like to be sponsors for our conference, please contact Phan Thi Phuong Trang (ptptrang@hcmus.edu.vn, Mobile: 0987823236) for more information.

Abstract Submission

    Please download abstract submission form at this link first: https://goo.gl/38Snvj

    Please read the instruction of the full text for Science and Technology Development Journal at: https://goo.gl/38Snvj

    Please download the instruction for full text of Vietnam Journal of Preventative Medicine at this link: https://goo.gl/kJOqJq

    Abstract submission:

    Full text submission for (optional):

    - Science and Technology Development Journal at: https://goo.gl/38Snvj

    - Vietnam Journal of Preventative Medicine:

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    Early registration

    (Until May 19, 2018)

    Standard registration

    (Until September 17, 2018)

    International participants:

    (Oral Speaker, Poster, Presentation and Attendee)

    300 USD

    350 USD

    International students

    150 USD

    200 USD

    Accompanying person

    100 USD

    150 USD

    Đăng ký sớm

    (Cho đến 19/5/2018)

    Đăng ký bình thường

    (17/9/2018)

    Người tham dự trong nước (người tham dự có báo cáo nói, poster; người tham dự khác)

     

    2 000 000 đồng

    3 000 000 đồng

    Sinh viên trong nước có báo cáo nói hoặc poster

     

    1 500 000 đồng

    2 000 000 đồng

    Sinh viên trong nước nghe tham dự (với các quyền lợi như người tham dự)

    1 000 000 đồng

    1 500 000 đồng

    Sinh viên trong nước (không tham gia các bữa ăn chính) 150 000 đồng 200 000 đồng

    Registration

      Preferred session names

      Early diagnosticsAntimicrobial resistance and treatmentVaccine developmentPathogenesis and infectionDrug discoveryBioinformatics and microbiomeZoonosis and One HealthEnvironmental Microbiology

      Will you participate in social activities/tours on September 22?

      Do you want to visit Ajinomoto factory on September 19 (only for Vietnamese participants)?

      Do you want us book hotel room for you ?

      Do you have any special request for meal?

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      Conference Location

      VNUHCM-University of Science

      227 Nguyễn Văn Cừ, Ward 4, District 5, Hồ Chí Minh City, Vietnam

       

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