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AFRICA INTERNATIONAL BIOMEDICAL AND BIOTECHNOLOGY CONFERENCE

AIBBC 2023 Conference

AIBBC 2023 Conference will provide a multidisciplinary platform for sharing latest research findings in life sciences, biomedical sciences and engineering, and food and environmental biotechnology. You can look forward to illuminating plenary and invited talks by leading scientists/engineers and other professionals, as well as exciting and motivating talks by students and early-career researchers. Blending invited talks, oral and poster presentations, the conference will be a great forum to present your work, interact and build new collaborative opportunities. We welcome you to submit your abstract for review and possible presentation at the AIBBC 2023 conference.

Conference Speakers

The conference will feature talks by both senior and early-career investigators representing a wide spectrum of biotechnology and biomedical research.

INVITED SPEAKERS

 Prof. Aman Russom, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden Prof. Andrea Cossarizza, University of Modena & Reggio Emilia Modena -Italy Prof. Cristina MUSSINI, University of Modena & Reggio Emilia Modena -Italy Prof. Douglas J Perkins,
University of New Mexico (UNM), USA		 Prof. Elisa Vicenzi,
San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Italy 
Dr. Eric Ochomo, Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI), Kenya Dr. Eunice Machuka, Intl Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), Kenya Prof. Evans C. Egwim, Federal University of Tech. Minna, Nigeria Dr. Hiroko Hanzawa,
R&D Group, Hitachi Ltd, Japan		 Prof. Hiromi Miyoshi, Tokyo Metropolitan University, Japan 
Dr. Isabel Pagani,
Vita-Salute San Raffaele Univ., Italy		 Prof. Jakob Skou Pedersen,
Aarhus University, Denmark		 Prof. Jacqueline C. Linnes,
Purdue University, USA 		Prof. Jiali HAN,
Indiana University,Indianapolis,  USA		 Dr. Lucy Ochola,
Institute of Primate Research, Kenya 
MSc. Lucy Tecle,
Purdue University, Indiana, USA		 Prof. Masood Kamali-Moghaddam, Uppsala University, Sweden

Mr. Martin S. Magwaza, 3Sixty Global Solutions Group

 Prof. Orlando S. Hoilett,
University of Cincinnati, USA		 Prof. Roderic I. Pettigrew,
Texas A&M University, USA
Prof. Serap Aksoy,
Yale University, USA		 Prof. Takahiro Nitta,
Gifu University, Japan		 Prof. Tamara Kinzer-Ursem,
Purdue University, USA 		Prof. Yasuhiro Inoue, Kyoto University, JAPAN  

ORAL PRESENTERS (Selected based on outstanding abstracts)
Names Institution Country
Ethel Webi International Livestock Research Institute Kenya
Cynthia Awuor Odhiambo Kenya medical research Institute KENYA
Ben Otieno Otange Hamburg University Germany
Ombeni Filemon Ally Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology Kenya
Kevin Otieno Amolo Kyoto University Japan
Lucy Muthoni Mwai Mount Kenya University Kenya
Alexandra Lindsey Djomkam Zune West African Centre for Cell Biology of Infectious Pathogens (WACCBIP), University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana Ghana
Alberta Serwaa West African Centre for Cell Biology of Infectious Pathogens, University of Ghana. Ghana
Austine Okpaga Ume DAVID UMAHI FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES, UBURU, EBONYI STATE, NIGERIA NIGERIA
Samuel B. Anyona Maseno University Kenya

Conference topics

Wide ranging research topics in life sciences, biomedical sciences and engineering, health biotechnology, bioengineering, food biotechnology, environmental biotechnology will be presented and discussed at the upcoming meeting. Below is a sample list of some of the topics that will be featured.

  • Biomedical approaches to communicable and non-communicable diseases
  • Vectors and vector-borne diseases
  • Cytometry, genomics, proteomics, and their clinical applications
  • Advances in detection, diagnostic and therapeutic technologies
  • Drug resistance and antimicrobial stewardship
  • Point-of-care diagnostics for low resource settings
  • Africa's healthcare development in the post-Covid-19 era
  • Bioinformatics for risk mapping and surveillance of infectious diseases
  • Networking with industry (industry talks, sponsored lectures etc.)

Participation

We welcome participation and contribution from all science enthusiasts who believe in the power of science and technology to transform our world. Oral presentations will be by invitation only. A few oral slots will be reserved for students and early-career investigators who will be selected by a panel of reviewers based on the scientific quality of their abstracts. Those who would wish to secure these slots are advised to submit their abstracts for review before the submission deadline.

Please note that submission of an abstract will be a strong expression of your motivation to join and contribute to the success of AIBBC conference. We therefore encourage you to submit an abstract which is scientifically sound, concise and is backed with experimental/computational data.

Note: Abstract submission closed.

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