Second Circular Announcement----The Xinjiang Technical Institute of Physics & Chemistry.CAS

The 3rd International Symposium on Edible Plant Resources and the Bioactive Ingredients (ISEPR2012) will be held on July 28th to 31st, 2012 in Urumqi, Xinjiang, China. The goal of ISEPR2012 is to provide an opportunity to exchange the achievements in the studies on resources, cultivations, chemical constituents, bioactivities and medical applications of edible plants, to discuss the hot points and the core problems in the relevant fields, and to foresee the prospect in basic researches and technologies. The latest developments in this field home and abroad are expected to promote scientific exchanges, cooperation and communications among the scientists around the world.

The date and site of the symposium has been fixed. The specific information is as follows.

Sponsor

　　 Xinjiang Technical Institute of Physics and Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences

　　　Foreign Experts Bureau of Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region

Organizer

Key Laboratory of Plant Resources and Chemistry in Arid Regions, Chinese Academy of Sciences

State Key Laboratory Basis of Xinjiang indigenous medicinal plants resource utilization

Counselor　　Wang Kui Academician (Peking University)

Chairman　　Prof. Haji Akber Aisa (Xinjiang Technical Institute of Physics and Chemistry, CAS)

Date　　July 28th to 31st, 2012

Site　　Torch Hotel, Urumqi, Xinjiang, People’s Republic of China

Languages　 English

Themes for the symposium

Fundamental studies on drugs and functional food basis on edible plants

Novel methodologies and technologies of analysis and isolation of active ingredients in edible plants

New methodologies of identification and molecular biology researches on the active ingredients from edible plants

Functional factors of edible plants preventing crucial diseases

Novel methodologies and technologies in synthesis and structure optimization of the functional factors from edible plants

Cultivation techniques of edible plants

Form of the Symposium

Invited lectures

Plenary lectures

Session presentations and discussion

Poster sessions (poster size: 900mm width ×1200mm length)

Tourism: the organizing committee will arrange half or one-day tourism to appreciate the nature view and culture of Xinjiang

Schedule

Date	Time	Content
July 28th	After 14:00	Registration and Accomodating
	Evening	Meeting of Organizer
July 29th	Forenoon	Opening ceremony, invited lectures
	Afternoon	Plenary lectures
	Evening	Gala dinner
July 30th	Forenoon	Session and Poster presentations
	Afternoon	Session and Poster presentations
	Evening	Free
July 31st	Whole Day	Science intercourse and visiting (Turpan City)
August 1st		Science intercourse and visiting, leave

The Deadlines

Abstracts: June 30th, 2012

Registration: June 30th, 2012

Contact

Each participant is asked to complete one copy of the Registration Form and send it to the Symposium Organizing Committee before June 30th, 2012. The papers should be written according to the requirements of the symposium and submitted to the secretariat of the symposium’s academic committee before June 30th, 2012.

For information about the paper and the abstract submission, please contact secretariat of the symposium: Ms. Jiang Lan

Telephone: +86-991-368-0635

Fax: +86-991-383-8957

Email: xjlab@ms.xjb.ac.cn

Address: No. 40-1 South Beijing Road, Urumqi city, Xinjiang

Zip code: 830011

Please visit the following website for more information about the symposium.

http://english.xjipc.cas.cn/gjhy/

The organizing committee of ISEPR2012

June 10th, 2012