The 7th International Medicinal Mushroom ConferenceFirst Circular
The 7th International Medicinal Mushroom ConferenceFirst Circular7-10 July 2013Nantong,China The international movement for the medicinal mushroom industry marked an important milestone when the International Journal of Medicinal Mushroom (IJMM) was launched in 1999 by Begell House Inc. (USA). This then led to the inaugural International Medicinal Mushroom Conference (IMMC) held in Kiev, Ukraine, in 2001 when it was agreed that there would be an IMMC every two years. The IMMC2 was held in Pattaya, Thailand in 2003; The IMMC3 was held in Port Townsend, USA, in 2005; and the IMMC4 was held in Ljubljana, Slovenia, in 2007. The IMMC5 was held in Nantong, China, in 2009. In 2011 the IMMC6 was held in Zagreb, Croatia. The IMMC7 will be held in Nantong, China, in 2013 due to the wonderful job that was done four years prior. The city of Nantong, situated in a central section of China’s coastline, and on the north flank of the developed Yangtze River Delta, is the only city of the Jiangsu Province facing the Yangtze River and the Yellow Sea. Nantong has a wonderful economy, outstanding regional conditions, a profound culture, and prospective future development. Nantong is known as the Home of Longevity and is one of three places where Chinese people enjoy the longest lifespan. Known for the healthy, scenic, comfortable, and harmonious environment. The theme of the conference: Medicinal mushrooms and their products into global healthcare systems in the 21st Century Organized by:China Chamber of Commerce of Import and Export of Foodstuffs Native Produce and Animal By-ProductsNantong Municipal People's Government Co-organized by:Nantong Economic & Technological Development Area Administration CommitteeJiangsu Alphay Bio-Technology Co., Ltd.Jiangsu Institute of Microbiology Co., Ltd.Edible Fungi Association of Jiangsu Province Date and LocationThe 7thInternational Medicinal Mushroom Conference (IMMC7) will be held in Nantong Jiangsu, China, July 7 - 10, 2013.Registry date: July 6, 2013 Programs of theconferenceA.Scientific Forum on Medicinal Mushrooms1.Recent Scientific Advances in Medicinal Mushrooms;2.Potential value of Medicinal Mushroom Products;3.Regional Initiatives; Science and Technology ;4.New Development in Dietary Supplements;5.Quality Control and Regulations;6.Industrial Production and Marketing;7.Satellite Symposia:a.Medicinal mushrooms: HIV/AIDS and CANCERSb.Ganoderma spp: perspectives and challengesc.Cordycepsspp.: perspectives and challengesd.Taiwanofungus camphoratus : perspectives and challenges B.International Industrial Exhibition of Medicinal Mushrooms and Mushroom ProductsOffering 50-80 standard stands (3 m*3m) to exhibit mushroom products and the latest research Call for papersAbstractWe invite contributions from interested authors that pertain to the conference topics. Abstracts should focus on current issues relevant to scientific progress and/or to industry, and should have scientific and/or technical content. Abstracts should clearly define the objectives of the presentation, topics covered, key conclusions reached, and potential benefits for scientific develop ments and for industry. At least 500 words are required for Abstracts. The abstracts will be accumulated into a Book of Abstracts, which will be printed and distributed to the participants at the meeting. Additionally, an electronic version of the Abstract Book will be available at the symposium’s web page. The electronic version must be prepared in Microsoft Word for Windows Format and in the required IMMC7 2013 Abstract Form (download from www.immc7.com). It should be sent as an attached file by e-mail before December 31, 2012 to: immc7@hotmail.com Full paperSome excellent papers of IMMC7 will be published in the International Journal of Medicinal Mushrooms (IJMM). Please send the full paper according to journal format of IJMM before March 31, 2013 if the IMMC7 Secretary informs you of your abstract acceptance.Organization
Local Organizing Committee
Honorary Chairmen: Prof. S. T. Chang and Prof. S. P. Wasser
Chairman: Prof. Yu Li
Executive Chairman: Mr. Hui Chen
Vice Chairman: Mr. Zhenhu Bian, and Mr. Dawei Ding
Members: Mr. Shengjun Yang
Secretary: Mr. Ziqiang Liu
International Scientific Committee
Prof. S.T. Chang(Australia/Hong Kong)
Prof. S.P. Wasser(Israel/Ukraine)
Prof. Yu Li(China)
Prof. Zhibing Lin(China)
Prof. Keto E. Mshigeni(Tanzania)
Dr. Ivan Jakopovich(Croatia)
Prof. Franc Pohleven(Slovenia)
Prof. L. J. L. D. van Griensven(the Netherlands)
Dr. John Holliday(USA)
Prof. Omon S. Isikhuemhen(USA/Nigeria)
Prof. Naohito Ohno(Japan)
Prof. Ulrike Lindequest(Germany)
Prof. Ha Won Kim(Korea)
Dr. Hui-Chen Lo(Chinese Taipei)
Dr. Vinay K. Varshney(India)
Prof. Peter C.K. Cheung(Hong Kong, China)
Dr. Paul Stamets(USA)
Dr. Nadezda V. Psurtseva(Russia)
Prof. Vikineswary Sabaratnam(Malaysia)
Dr. Angela Amazonas(Brazil)
Ms. Carmenza Jaramillo(Colombia)
Prof. Chii-Hyun Song(Korea)
Dr. Sheng-Hua Wu(Chinese Taipei)
Prof. Burtan Yang(Canada)
Prof. Hirokazu Kawagishi(Japan)
Prof. Yijian Yao(China)
Prof. Hexiang Wang(China)
Dr. Jinsong Zhang(China)
Prof. Xiaotong Yang(China)
Publications Committee
Prof. S.P. Wasser(Israel/Ukraine)
Prof. Yu Li(China)
Dr.J.A. Buswell(China)
Dr. Mingjie Chen(China)
Prof. Xiaotong Yang(China)
Conference fees and Meal feesConference feesUS$420 for regular attendeesUS$300 for students (with student card) and accompanying personUS$490 for late registrants (after 31 March 2013)On-line registration forms will be available starting 30 April 2013 on the conference website:www.immc7.com.Conference fee includes: admission to all scientific ses sions, free entrance to the conference exhibition, conference bag and registration documents, including printed program and book of abstracts, book of proceedings, scientific excursion, and coffee breaks. Meal feesUS$180 for all attendeesThe meal fee for a delegate covers the following:Welcome receptionLunches and dinners during the conferenceRiver Hao He cruiseClosing Ceremony Exhibition feesOffering 50-80 standardstalls (3m*3m) to exhibit mushroom products and the latest research.Every standard stand fee isUS$1,200.00, including one attendee’s conference fee.
The official language of the conference is English.
Deadlines30 September 2012Return the preliminary registration form31 December 2012Submission of abstracts28 February 2013Notification of authors on abstract acceptance31 March 2013Early registration fee payment1 April 2013Hotel reservation For more information visithttp://www.immc7.com AccommodationThere will be several hotels of different categories available in Nantong.For more information visit the conference website athttp://www.immc7.com Weather in NantongAverage temperature in July is around 25-35°C. TransportThe city of Nantong is 200 kilometers from Shanghai Pudong International Airport, 130 kilometers from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport. It's only about one and a half hour drive from Nantong to Shanghai. Airport:NantongAirport has flights to Beijing, Guangzhou everyday. On Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday the flights are to Qingdao, Shenyang, and Xiamen. On Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, the flights are to Chengdu and Wuhan. On Monday, Thursday, and Saturday the flights are to Shenzhen and Tianjin. Train:At Nantong Railway Station, one can travel by train to Beijing, Taiyuan, and Chongqing and two trains leave to Nanjing every day. Time Table
SATURDAYJuly 6SUNDAYJuly 7MONDAYJuly 8TUESDAYJuly 9WEDNESDAYJuly 10
9:00-22:00Conference Registration7:00-8:30Breakfast7:00-8:30Breakfast7:00-8:30Breakfast7:00-8:30Breakfast
9:00-10:00Opening Ceremony9:00-10:30Morning Session 1Scientific Excursion9:00-10:30Morning Session 1
10:00-10:30Photo and Tea Break
10:30-10:45Tea Break10:30-10:45Tea Break
10:30-12:00Keynote Speech10:45-12:00Morning Session 210:45-12:00Morning Session 2
12:00-14:00Lunch
12:00-14:00Lunch12:00-14:00Lunch
14:00-16:00Afternoon Session14:00-15:30Afternoon Session 114:00-16:00Satellite Symposia
Tea BreakTea Break
16:15-18:00Poster Session15:45-17:00Afternoon Session 2
18:00-20:00Welcome Reception18:00-20:00Dinner18:00-20:00Dinner18:00-21:00Poster Session
20:00-22:00Evening Party20:00-22:00River Hao He Cruise and Visit to Nantong
18:00-20:00Dinner and Closing Ceremony
IMMC7 International Medicinal Mushroom Conference - Preliminary registration□ Regular (US$420)□ Student (US$300)NAME (First, Last) _________________________________________________________ TITLE _______________INSTITUTION _________________________________________________________________________________ADDRESS ____________________________________________________________________________________ZIP CODE _____________ CITY/STATE ______________ COUNTRY ________________________________TEL _____________________ FAX _____________________ E-MAIL ___________________________________ATTENDANCE:□ Passive□ Active I PREFER: □ Oral presentation□ Poster presentationTOPIC OF YOUR INTEREST:1 2 3 4 5 6 7(a、b、c、d) ___________________________________________People who are interested in receiving the second circular for this conference should complete and return this form by 1 August 2013 to: IMMC7, Local Organizing Committee, No.68-A Zhongyang Road, Nantong, Jiangsu, China., P.C.:226009, E-mail: immc7@hotmail.com , Fax: +86-513-85327269. The 7thInternational Medicinal Mushroom ConferenceLocal Organizing Committee:
Add: No.68-A Zhongyang Road, Nantong, Jiangsu, China. P.C.:226009Tel: +86-513-85327268
Fax: +86-513-85327269
E-mail: immc7@hotmail.com
Website: www.immc7.com 要走出国门了吧。
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