ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE FIFTH ASIAN
MARINE BIOLOGY SYMPOSIUM
Opening Ceremony
5th Asian Marine Biology Symposium (5th AMBS)
Monday 28th October 2024, Time 09:00 – 12:30
Grand Ballroom A, 3rd Floor, The Emerald Hotel, Bangkok
08:00 - 09:00 Registration/Poster set up
09:00 - 09:30 Report from the 5th AMBS Organizing Committee
Associate Professor Dr. Thamasak Yeemin
Chairman of the 5th AMBS Organizing Committee President of Marine Science Association of Thailand
Welcome Remark:
Assistant Professor Dr. Suriyan Tunkijjanukij
Dean of Faculty of Fisheries, Kasetsart University, Bangkok, Thailand
Opening Remark:
Professor Dr. Hiroaki Tsutsumi
President of the Prefectural University of Kumamoto, Japan
Plaques of Appreciation to the Symposium Supporters:
Professor Dr. Hiroaki Tsutsumi
President of the Prefectural University of Kumamoto, Japan
09:30-10:00 Keynote Speech
“Patterning the Multitrophic Community and Food-Web Structure of
an Estuarine System: An Isotopic Approach”
Professor Dr. Chang-Keun Kang
School of Environment and Energy Engineering,
Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology, Republic of Korea
10:00-10:30 Keynote Speech
“Mangrove Carbon Budgets Suggest the Estimation of
Net Production and Carbon Burial by Quantifying Litterfall”
Professor Dr. Hsing-Juh Lin
Department of Life Sciences, National Chung Hsing University
Taichung City, Taiwan
10:30-11:00 Group Photo - Coffee Break
11:00-11:30 Keynote Speech
“Marine Biodiversity Research to Support Sustainable
Aquaculture and Tourism in Small Islands in Malaysia”
Professor Dr. Aileen Tan Shau Hwai
Centre for Marine & Coastal Studies (CEMACS)
Universiti Sains Malaysia, Penang, Malaysia
11:30-12:00 Keynote Speech
“When the Ocean is Warmer than in Hell”
Assistant Professor Dr. Thon Thamrongnawasawat
Department of Marine Science, Faculty of Fisheries
Kasetsart University, Bangkok, Thailand
12:00-12:30 Keynote Speech
“Ocean Acidification and Ocean Warming and its Potential
Impacts on Coastal Ecosystem and Human Society”
Professor Dr. Haruko Kurihara
Department of Chemistry, Biology and Marine Science
Faculty of Science, University of the Ryukyus, Okinawa, Japan
The themes of the 5th AMBS:
"Report on the current status of the coastal environment and ecosystems, and proposals for their sustainable management”
Can include and is not limited to:
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Biology, Ecology, and Taxonomy of marine organisms
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Fisheries, Mariculture and Ocean farming
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Physical Oceanography
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Biogeochemistry of coastal ecosystem
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Marine Conservation and Management
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Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology
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Impact of Climate change on marine organisms and ecosystem
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Marine Omics
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Marine Bioinvasion
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General session of marine biology