Iran’s 1st International Congress and 2nd National Conference on Biotechnology of Medicinal Plants and Mushrooms

In continuation of scientific approach of Zanjan University and Iran’s Medicinal Plants Association, to specifically focus on applicable research in the field of Iran’s medicinal plants and mushrooms biotechnology as well as the achievements gained from the 1st National Conference on Biotechnology of Medicinal plants and Mushrooms, with the practical and scientific efforts made by the country’s relevant institutions and national organizations as well as some of the notable countries in this field, Iran’s 1st International Congress and 2nd National Conference on Biotechnology of Medicinal Plants and Mushrooms will be held in the University of Zanjan through 27-28 August, 2018.

Subjects of the Congress

1- Genetic Engineering, Genetic Diversity, Tissue Culture, Gene Expression, Secondary Metabolites and Plant Physiology

2- Herbal and Natural-based Medicine Derived from Biotechnology

3- Biotechnology and Biology of Wild, Edible and Industrial Mushrooms

4- Relevant Biotechnology Industries in Medicinal Plants and Edible Mushrooms

5-Modern Biotechnology Economy in the Field of Medicinal Plants and Mushrooms

6- Promotion of Biotechnology in Medicinal Plants and Edible Mushrooms

7- Medicinal Plants, environment and Rangeland Conservation

8- Other Relevant Research on Medicinal Plants and Mushrooms as well as Medicinal Products

Notable Dates

Abstracts sent before June 21, 2018

Congress Held through August 27-28, 2018

Executive Committee

Head of Congress: Dr. Mohsen Najafian

Vice-president: Dr. Ali Ramezani

Scientific Secretary: Dr. Bahram Maleki Zanjani

Executive Secretary: Dr. Ali Amarlou

Secretariat Contact Information

Modern Biotechnology Research Institute, Zanjan University, Daneshgah Boulevard, Zanjan, Iran

Postal Code: 45371-38791

Telephone number: +98 24 3305 42 54

Email: jmpb@znu.ac.ir