2nd - 5th November 2006, Taj Residency, Kochi, India

The APMBC is an international conference to promote marine biotechnology in Asia-Pacific area and to promote closer research collaboration between marine biotechnologists.
Conference Format
The scientific program will consist of invited, oral and poster sessions on selected topics 

Topics

APMBC Policies, IPR International Collaboration and Capacity building
Aquaculture and Mariculture
Bioactive compounds, Peptides and Proteins
Biofouling
Biomineralization and Biomaterials
Marine Biodiversity and Bioinformatics
Marine Microbial Ecology
Marine Pathogens and Toxins
Marine Protozoan and Plant Biotechnology
Microbial Interactions and Unique Processes
Molecular Biology, Genomics, Proteomics and
Nanobiotechnology

Organized by National Institute of Oceanography, India

The National Institute of Oceanography is one of the constituent laboratories of the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research. NIO is the largest oceanographic laboratory in the Indian Ocean Region focus on oceanography of the waters around India. While the headquarters of the institute are at Dona Paula, Goa, NIO has regional centres located at Kochi, Mumbai and Visakhapatnam.

see: http://7apmbc.in/

credits to: http://oceanographers.net/forums/showthread.php?t=1082