Program
| Thursday, 11th December, 2025 | |||
| 7:30 – 7:45 | Moving to ICISE from Seagull Hotel by Shuttle Buses | ||
| 7:45 – 8:30 | registration and poster hanging |
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| 8:30 – 9:00 | Welcome address Opening remarks Group photo |
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Bao Quoc Chair of Organizing Committee, MDMD2022 Representive of Department of Science and technology of Gia Lai province ICISE, Quy Nhon City |
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| Keynote talks – Main Hall | |||
| Chair: Prof. Dr. Michael Beard, University of Adelaide, Australia Co-chair: Dr. Souvik Maiti, ISIR-IGIB, India |
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| 9:00 – 9:45 | Keynote talk 1 (KO-01): Can protein biosensors transform clinical diagnostics? |
Prof. Dr. Kiril Alexandrov Queensland University of Technology Australia |
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| 9:45 – 10:30 | Keynote talk 2 (KO-02) Host Metabolic Signatures for the Diagnosis of Infectious Diseases |
Prof. Dr. Benjamin Pinsky Stanford University School of Medicine, USA |
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| 10:30 – 11:00 | Coffee break | ||
| Keynote talks – Main Hall | |||
| 11:00 – 11:45 | Keynote talk 3 (KO-03) Understanding tuberculosis susceptibility in the hosts |
Dr. Dhiraj Kumar Cellular Immunology, International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB), New Dehi, India |
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| 11:45 – 12:00 | Industry session | ||
| 12:00 – 13:00 | Lunch break | ICISE, Quy Nhon City | |
| 13:00 – 13:30 | Poster session 1: P-01 – P-16 | ICISE, Quy Nhon City | |
| Concurrent sessions | |||
| Session 1: Infectious diseases and pathology - Main Hall | Session 2: Plant and Animal Diseases – Meeting Room 1 | ||
| Chair: Assoc.Prof.Dr. Anindita Ukil Co-chair: Assoc.Prof.Dr. Nguyen Thi Thu Hoai |
Chair: Prof.Dr. Jitender Singh Co-chair: Dr. Nguyen Minh Thong |
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| 13:30 – 14:00 | Invited talk 1 (IP-S1-1): Melioidosis is on the move: Genomics for tracking and tracing a growing public health threat Dr. Jessica Webb University of Adelaide, Australia |
13:30 – 14:00 | Invited talk 1 (IP-S2-1) A Rapid and Field-Deployable Method for Detection of the AvrPi9 Avirulence Gene in Magnaporthe oryzae Using RPA and CRISPR/Cas12a Prof.Dr. Chatchawan Jantasuriyarat Kasetsart University, Bangkok, Thailand |
| 14:00 – 14:30 | Invited talk 2 (IP-S1-2) Innovative PCR-based molecular approaches for sensitive detection of epigenetic and transcriptional biomarkers in plasma for early diagnosis and monitoring of common cancers Dr. Ho Huu Tho Vietnam Military Medical University, Hanoi, Vietnam |
14:00 – 14:30 | Invited talk 2 (IP-S2-2) Rapid Field Detection of AHPND-Causing Vibrio parahaemolyticus in Shrimp Pond Water Using Membrane Filtration and Colorimetric LAMP Assay Dr. Phung Thi Thu Huong Nguyen Tat Thanh University Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam |
| 14:30 – 14:50 | Oral talk 1 (OP-S1-1): Co-expressing Structural protein with mutant 3C protease following the 2A sequence of Foot and Mouth Disease virus in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Dr. Le My Tieu Ngoc Jeonbuk National University, Republic of Korea |
14:30 – 14:50 | Oral talk 1 (OP-S2-1): Prevalence of antimicrobial resistance genes and mutations within the quinolone resistance-determining region of gyrA and parC in Salmonella enterica serovar Choleraesuis isolates from diseased nursery pigs in Taiwan Mr. Le Xuan Anh Hue university of Agriculture and Forestry, Hue, Vietnam National Pingtung University of Science and Technology, Taiwan |
| 14:50 - 15:10 | Oral talk 2 (OP-S1-2): Establish a Multiplex-PCR method for simultaneous detection of virulence genes and antibiotic resistance genes of Helicobacter pylori Ms. Trinh Thi Ngoc Anh University of Science, Vietnam National University Hanoi, Vietnam |
14:50 - 15:10 | Oral talk 2 (OP-S2-2): Informative and precise, reflecting the focus on skin microbial community in Giant Mottled Eel (Anguilla marmorata) using 16S r-RNA sequencing Mr. Nguyen Van Thong Faculty of Biological Sciences, Nong Lam University Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam |
| 15:10 – 15:30 | Oral talk 3 (OP-S1-3): Development of A Rapid Visual RT-LAMP Procedure for Detection of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Mr. Nguyen Tuan Nghia University of Science, Vietnam National University, Hanoi, Vietnam |
15:10 – 15:30 | Oral talk 3 (OP-S2-3): Hybrid assembly and complete genome analysis of Vibrio parahaemolyticus strain XN89 causing acute hepatopancreatic necrosis disease in shrimp Ms. Ha Phuong Linh, Laboratory of Biosensors, Faculty of Biology and Biotechnology, University of Science |
| 15:30 – 16:00 | Coffee break | ||
| Session 1 (cont.): Infectious diseases and pathology - Main Hall | Session 3: Advances in diagnoctics – Meeting Room 1 | ||
| Chair: Assist.Prof.Dr. Clement Tsui Co-chair: Dr. Dilip K. Ghosh |
Chair: Assoc.Prof. Dr. Nguyen Duc Hoang Co-chair: Assoc.Prof.Dr. Huynh Chan Khon |
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| 16:00 – 16:20 | Oral talk 4 (OP-S1-4): Targeted Viral Metagenomics to Identify Fever-Associated Viruses in Dengue-Negative Febrile Cases Dr. Nguyen Thi Nga Vietnam Research Station, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Nagasaki University, Japan |
16:00 – 16:30 | Invited talk 1 (IP-S3-1): From genomic exploration to diagnostic innovation Prof.Dr. Tran Van Hieu University of Sciences, Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam |
| 16:20 – 16:40 | Oral talk 5 (OP-S1-5): Optimizing Primer Design and Nanopore Sequencing for the Detection of HBV Haplotype Variants Dr. Nguyen Thi Tuyet Nga Center of Bioscience and Biotechnology (CBB), University of Science, Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam |
16:30 – 17:00 | Invited talk 2 (IP-S3-2) From in vitro Genetic Evolution to Flucytosine Resistance: Deciphering the Treatment Challenge in Candida auris Dr. Luu Phuc Loi Institute for Applied Research in Health Sciences and Aging (ARiHA), Thong Nhat Hospital, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam |
| 16:40 – 17:00 | Oral talk 6 (OP-S1-6): Comparative Evaluation of PCR, Culture, and Commercial Real-Time PCR Kits for Group B Streptococcus (GBS) Detection Ms. Nguyen Hoang Thuy Tien Hong Bang International University, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam |
17:00 – 17: 20 | Oral talk 1 (OP-S3-1): Design & development of a Multiplex-PCR panel for rapid and reliable identification of dermatophyte species in tinea (ringworm) disease Dr. Milan Rathnayake Institute of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, University of Colombo, Sri Lannka |
| 17:00 – 17:20 | Oral talk 7 (OP-S1-7): A Multimodal Transcriptomic Approach Reveals a Tumor-Core-Derived Gene Signature for Clinical Stratification of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Ms. Nguyen Doan Yen Nhi University of Science, Viet Nam National University Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam |
17:20 – 17:40 | Oral talk 2 (OP-S3-2): Discovery of a New TPM1 Missense Mutation in Inherited Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Ms. Nguyen Thi Kim Nhuong University of Health Sciences, VNU-HCM, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam |
| 17:20 – 17:40 | Oral talk 8 (OP-S1-8): Cross-Sample Machine Learning Framework for Non-Invasive Prostate Cancer Prediction Using Multiple Biofluids Mr. Abhay Kumar Pathak Banaras Hindu University Varanasi, India |
17:40 – 18:00 | Oral talk 3 (OP-S3-3): Development of A Carbon Nanotubes/Platinum Nanoparticles Electrochemical Sensor Measuring Plasma pTau-217 for the Detection of Alzheimer's Disease Mr. Pham Hoai Bao School of Biomedical Engineering, International University Vietnam National University HCMC, Vietnam |
| 18:15 – 19:00 | Dinner | ||
| ~ 19:00 pm | Returning to Seagull Hotel by shutter Buses | ||
| Friday, 12th December, 2025 | |||
| 8:15 – 8:30 | Moving to ICISE from Seagull Hotel by shuttle Buses | ||
| Keynote talks – Main Hall | |||
| Chair: Prof. Dr. Kiril Alexandrov, Queensland University of Technology, Australia Co-chair: Prof. Dr. Benjamin Pinsky, Stanford University School of Medicine, USA |
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| 9:00 – 9:45 | Keynote talk 4 (KO-04) FnCas9 Editor Linked Uniform Detection Assay (FELUDA): A CRISPR-based Diagnostic Platform for Rapid and Accurate Pathogen Detection |
Dr. Souvik Maiti ISIR-IGIB, India |
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| 9:45 – 10:30 | Keynote talk 5 (KO-05) The CRISPR toolbox to investigate viral host interactions |
Prof. Dr. Michael Beard University of Adelaide, Australia |
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| 10:30 – 11:00 | Coffee break | ||
| 11:00 – 11:45 | Keynote talk 6 (KO-06) Metagenomics and targeted approach for the diagnosis of microbial pathogens in public health context |
Assist.Prof.Dr. Clement Tsui National Centre for Infectious Diseases, Singapore Nayang Technological University, Singapore |
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| 11:45 – 12:00 | Industry session | ||
| 12:00 – 13:00 | Lunch break | ICISE, Quy Nhon City | |
| 13:00 – 13:30 | Poster session 2: P-17 – P-30 | ICISE, Quy Nhon City | |
| Concurrent sessions | |||
| Session 1: Infectious diseases and pathology - Main Hall | Session 2: Plant and Animal Diseases – Meeting Room 1 | ||
| Chair: Dr. Jessica Webb Co-chair: Dr. Ho Huu Tho |
Chair: Prof.Dr. Chatchawan Jantasuriyarat Co-chair: Dr. Phung Thi Thu Huong |
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| 13:30 – 14:00 | Invited talk 3 (IP-S1-3) Adenosine/A2AR/PKA signalling regulates HO-1 mediated anti-inflammatory responses during Leishmania donovani infection and is critical for the parasite Assoc.Prof.Dr. Anindita Ukil University of Calcutta, India |
13:30 – 14:00 | Invited talk 3 (IP-S2-3) Leveraging High-Throughput Sequencing Data for Global Insights into Plant Viruses Identification and Phylogenetic Analysis Prof.Dr. Jitender Singh Chaudhary Charan Singh University, India |
| 14:00 – 14:30 | Invited talk 4 (IP-S1-4) From Progress to Practice: The Evolving Landscape of Antimicrobial Resistance Diagnostics Assoc.Prof.Dr. Nguyen Thi Thu Hoai International University, Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam |
14:00 – 14:30 | Invited talk 4 (IP-S2-4) Development of an Efficient and Field-Ready DNA Metabarcoding Technique for Botanical Origin Assessment in Honey Dr. Le Minh Thong International University, Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam |
| 14:30 – 14:50 | Oral talk 10 (OP-S1-10): Emerging Multidrug Resistance in Bloodstream Pathogens: Findings from a One-Year Study in Southern Vietnam Dr. Nguyen Tuan Anh Molecular Biomedical Center, University Medical Center Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam |
14:30 – 14:50 | Oral talk 4 (OP-S2-4): Identification and Characterization of a Papaya Ringspot Virus Genome from the Transcriptome of Prosopis cineraria (Khejri) in India Prof. Pankaj Kumar Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel University of Agriculture and Technology, Meerut, UP, India |
| 14:50 – 15:10 | Oral talk 11 (OP-S1-11): Direct Antibiotic Susceptibility Testing from Positive Blood Culture Bottles: Evidence and Clinical Prospects Dr. Nguyen Si Tuan University Medical Center Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam |
14:50 – 15:10 | Oral talk 5 (OP-S2-5): An improved detection method targeting swine influenza viruses detected in Northern Vietnam Dr. Murasaki Amano Vietnam Research Station, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Nagasaki University, Japan |
| 15:10 – 15:30 | Oral talk 12 (OP-S1-12): Comprehensive Transcriptome Profiling of Kidney Cancer: Molecular Alterations and Functional Pathways Dr. Sukhad Kural Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India |
15:10 – 15:30 | Oral talk 6 (OP-S2-6): Vibrio Species Percentage in EHP and TPD infection Diseased Shrimp Digestive System: A PCR-Confirmed Analysis Mr. Pham Thanh Phuc NTT Hi-tech Institute, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam |
| 15:30 – 16:00 | Coffee break | ||
| Session 1 (cont.): Infectious diseases and pathology - Main Hall | Session 3: Advances in diagnoctics – Meeting Room 1 | ||
| Chair: Dr. Cuong Cao Co-chair: Assoc.Prof.Dr. Nguyen Thi Thu Hoai |
Chair: Prof.Dr. Tran Van Hieu Co-chair: Dr. Luu Phuc Loi |
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| 16:00 – 16:20 | Oral talk 13 (OP-S1-13): Molecular profiling of Phytosphingosine as a potential therapeutic agent for Breast Cancer Ms. Swati Singh Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu, University, Varanasi, India |
16:00 -16:30 | Invited talk 4 (IP-S3-4) Development of an Electrochemical Biosensor for Early Detection of Dengue Fever Severity via Quantification of Immune-Associated Non-Coding RNAs Assoc.Prof.Dr. Huynh Chan Khon International universty, VNU-HCMC, Vietnam |
| 16:20 – 16:40 | Oral talk 14 (OP-S1-14): Serum Metabolomic Profiling Identifies OSCC Biomarkers in North Indian Patients Mr. Rajneesh Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University Varanasi, India |
16:30 – 17:00 | Invited talk 5 (IP-S3-5) From genomic analysis to the developement of a real-time PCR assay for identification of Aeromonas spp. Assoc.Prof.Dr. Nguyen Duc Hoang University of Science, Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam |
| 16:40 – 17:00 | Oral talk 15 (OP-S1-15): Deep Learning Approaches for Eary Detection of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Mr. Tran Phu Huu Don University of Science, Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam |
17:00 – 17:30 | Oral talk 4 (OP-S3-4): Molecular Approaches in Microbial and Disease Diagnostics Assoc.Prof.Dr. Nguyen Bao Quoc Nong Lam University Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam |
| 17:00 – 17:20 | Oral talk 16 (OP-S1-16): Investigation of MTX-Conjugated MWCNTs as a Targeted Anticancer Therapeutic Agent for Cancer with Diagnostic Potential Ms. Harshita Tiwari Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India |
17:30 – 17:50 | Oral talk 5 (OP-S3-5): Development of a highly selective colorimetric paper-based bienzymatic biosensor for point-of-care detection of glucose and uric acid using different enzyme immobilization methods Dr. Le Quang Anh Tuan Ho Chi Minh City Open University, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam |
| 17:20 – 17:40 | Oral talk 17 (OP-S1-17): Immuno-metabolic perturbations influence diabetes and tuberculosis comorbidity outcomes Ms. Anil Behera International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, New Delhi, India |
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| 17:40 – 18:00 | Oral talk 18 (OP-S1-18): Diagnostic Performance of Molecular Point-of-Care Testing versus Conventional Real-Time PCR for Human Papillomavirus Detection Ms. Nguyen Thi Truc Quyen Hong Bang International University, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam |
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| 18:30 – 19:00 | Cocktail Banquet | ||
| 19:00 – 21:00 | Gala dinner | ||
| ~21:00 | Returning to Seagull Hotel by shutter Buses | ||
| Saturday, 13th December, 2025 | |||
| 8:15 – 8:30 | Moving to ICISE from Seagull Hotel by shuttle Buses | ||
| Keynote talks – Main Hall | |||
| Chair: Prof.Dr. Chatchawan Jantasuriyarat, Kasetsart University, Bangkok, Thailand Co-chair: Assoc.Prof.Dr. Nguyen Bao Quoc, Nong Lam University, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam |
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| 9:00 – 9:45 | Keynote talk 7 (KO-07) Nanozyme-Driven Colorimetric Immunosensors for Pathogen Detections |
Dr. Cuong Cao Queen's University Belfast, Ireland |
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| 9:45 – 10:30 | Keynote talk 8 (KO-08) Advances in Molecular Diagnostics, Characterization and Novel Management Strategies of Graft transmissible Pathogens of Citrus |
Dr. Dilip Ghosh ICAR - Central Citrus Research Instute, India |
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| 10:30 – 11:00 | Coffee break | ||
| 11:00 – 11:45 | Keynote talk 9 (KO-09) Genetics and genomics of mycoparasites that attack fungal crop pathogens: New approaches to unveil their full biocontrol potential |
Prof.Dr. Lavente Kiss Centre for Crop Health, University of Southern Queensland, Australia |
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| 11:45 – 12:15 | Closing ceremony – Main Hall + Best oral and poster prize for students |
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| 12:15 – 13:30 | Lunch | ||
| ~ 13:30 | Returning to Seagull Hotel by shutter Buses | ||
| 13:30 – 16:00 | Half day tour (optional) | ||
