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• 11 Academics from National Sun Yat-sen University (NSYSU), Taiwan from the disciplines of Biological Science.
• Representatives from leading organizations in the Private sector, the Government sector and institutions.

Exploit the opportunities:

• Masters & Ph.D. Scholarships at NSYSU.
• Interactive Brainstorming session to conceptualize and into the authentication of natural products and product development.
• Establishing Public-Private Partnerships linking industry and academia.

      What’s going on?

To complement the inauguration of the newly built “Environmental Change Sciences and Technology Innovation Center” (ECSTIC) at the Department of Zoology, Faculty of Applied Science, the World Class University Project, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, will be hosting a Symposium on “Marine Biology & Genetic Characterization of Natural Products” in collaboration with National Sun Yat-sen University, Taiwan (NSYSU) on the 25^th February 2019. 

1. Inauguration Ceremony of the Environmental Change Sciences and Technology Innovation Centre

Time: 10.00am to 11.00am
Venue: Inauguration Ceremony- Board Room, Faculty of Graduate Studies, USJP
Unveiling of the Office Logo – Department of Zoology, Faculty of Applied Science

The center is a consequence of two MoUs signed between NSYSU and USJP implementing International split-joint collaborative research projects on both marine biology and natural product genetic characterization through student exchange programs funded through Taiwan’s Ministry of Science and Technology.

2. Symposium on Marine Biology & Genetic Characterization of Natural Products.

Time: 1.30pm to 4.00pm
Venue: Board Room, Faculty of Graduate Studies, USJP

The symposium is organized to bridge the gap between industry and academia propelling towards product development and genetic characterization of natural products intend to protect our own herbarium with dignity.

05 lectures are conducted by academics in NSYSU;

• Environmental Change Sciences and Technology Innovation Centre- Chin-Chang Hung
• Managing natural resources for biodiversity and sustainable use of traditional medical herbs – Yu-Chung, Chiang
• Impact of upwelling on the carbonate system on the estuary and continental shelf, two case studies- Wen-Jen Huang
• Importance of continental margins in global oceanic carbon cycle: The South China Sea – Dr. Wen-Chen Chou
• Introduction of Ocean observing technology: equipment for in-situ survey – Wei-Jen Huang

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Symposium Agenda
Delegate List
Symposium Poster