PSBMB to host IUBMB Education Conference 2019

The International Union of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (IUBMB) is devoted to promoting research and education in biochemistry and molecular biology throughout the world by uniting Biochemists and Molecular Biologists in 75 countries.

As it gears towards its 64th year, the IUBMB is partnering with its affiliate, the Philippine Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (PSBMB) through the Federation of Asian and Oceanian Biochemists and Molecular Biologists (FAOBMB) to host its IUBMB Education Conference 2019 in conjunction with its 46th PSBMB Annual Convention on November 13-15, 2019 at The Manila Hotel, Manila City, Philippines with a theme, Harnessing Interdisciplinary Education in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.

This 3-day event will provide a great venue for Educationists, Research Faculty, Researchers, and aspiring young scientist educators to meet, discuss and build international collaborations.

The event will be a great opportunity for gaining new insights and renewed engagements in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education under an interdisciplinary background. Among the highlights are the round table discussions and mini lectures on BMB Education for K-12 Teachers, BMB Education for Medical School Educationists, BMB Education for Undergraduate and Post Graduate, BMB in Health Sciences, Tools in Teaching BMB, BMB Continuing Education in the Industry, Publishing in Education, and Laboratory Classes in BMB Education,  to surface out issues, challenges and best practices that may advance BMB Education in the region and in the world in general. There will be Plenary sessions by renowned researchers and academicians.  There will be interactive round table sessions and mini lectures followed by open discussion time. The event will also feature the Clara Lim-Sylianco (CLS) Lecture and a competition for undergraduate research projects, the Young Scientists’ Forum (YSF).