More than 100 world biologists attend the International Conference on Biology 2025 at ICISE

On September 24, more than 100 biologists, delegates, researchers and students from 10 countries attended the International Conference on Biology 2025 at the ICISE Center (Quy Nhon Nam Ward, Gia Lai Province). The event was organized by the Vietnam Rencontres du Vietnam in collaboration with the University of Science and Technology of Hanoi (USTH).

The conference gathered 160 delegates, including many professors and scientists from France, Japan, Korea, the United States, Taiwan, Hong Kong... Notably, there was Professor Deng Wen Ling, Science and Technology Counselor of the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Vietnam.

Panorama of the International Conference on Biology at ICISE. Photo: TRUNG NHAN

Discussions focused on basic research and application of plant biotechnology; the role of microorganisms in food security, health care and sustainable development; application of OMICS, big data, artificial intelligence (AI) in medicine, food safety and the environment.

Professor Tran Thanh Van, President of the Vietnam Science Association (left) visits biologists at the conference. Photo: TRUNG NHAN

The conference invited 11 leading professors and scientists from universities and research institutes in France, Taiwan, Korea, Japan, Hong Kong, the United States...

According to Dr. Tran Thanh Son (ICISE), the conference is an initiative of Professor Tran Thanh Van - President of the Vietnam Rencontres du Vietnam - and Professor Patrick Boiron, initiated in 2017 with the goal of building a network of young Vietnamese biologists. After 8 years, the conference series at ICISE has attracted nearly 1,000 international scientists; in 2022 alone, there were 400 delegates from 17 countries and territories attending.

Professor Tran Thanh Van discussed with scientists at the conference

Speaking at the conference, Ms. Vo Cao Thi Mong Hoai, Deputy Director of the Department of Science and Technology of Gia Lai province, affirmed that the event not only opens up opportunities for cooperation in research and training but also promotes the application of biotechnology in medicine, agriculture , biodiversity conservation and sustainable development. She also expressed her wish to receive support from scientists to build the Project of the Key Biotechnology Center of Gia Lai province, contributing to the local socio-economic development.

Ms. Vo Cao Thi Mong Hoai, Deputy Director of the Department of Science and Technology of Gia Lai province, spoke at the conference.

"The valuable opinions of scientists will help Gia Lai province clearly define the work that needs to be done and the contents that need to be focused on in applying biotechnology to production and life, contributing to the socio-economic development of the province," said the Deputy Director of the Department of Science and Technology of Gia Lai province.

Professors, delegates, and scientists interacted and took souvenir photos at the event. Photo: TRUNG NHAN

On this occasion, Ms. Hoai also hopes to receive connections from Professor Deng Wen Ling to promote cooperation in science, higher education as well as other socio-economic fields between Taiwan and Gia Lai.

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Source: https://www.sggp.org.vn/hon-100-nha-biologist-the-gioi-du-hoi-nghiem-quoc-te-sinh-hoc-2025-tai-icise-post814486.html