About APPF 2027
Conference Name: The 10th Asian Pacific Phycological Forum
Theme: Algae: Ecology, Biodiversity, Biotechnology and Economic Perspectives in the Context of Climate Change and Sustainability
Organizer: APPF2027 Local Organizing Committee
Conference Chair: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Van Tu (Institute of Life Sciences)
nvtu.itb@gmail.com
Secretariat Office: ILS campus in District 3, HCMC
85 Tran Quoc Toan Str., Xuan Hoa Ward, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
E-mail: appf2027vn@gmail.com
Tel: +84-988 370 989
The APPF 2027 will be held in person.
Main Theme:
“Algae: Ecology, Biodiversity, Biotechnology and Economic Perspectives in the Context of Climate Change and Sustainability”
Sub-Themes:
Algae Ecology, Biodiversity and Genetics in a Changing Climate.
Algae Conservation, Culture, and Advanced Cultivation Systems.
Algae for a Sustainable Future: Food, Bioremediation and Bioproducts.
ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
The 10th Asian Pacific Phycological Forum (APPF 2027) is organized by Asian Pacific Phycological Association (APPA) in association with the Institute of Life Sciences-Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology (ILS-VAST)
The Asian Pacific Phycological Association (APPA) is formed to advance phycology in the Asian Pacific region, to serve as the venue for the exchange of information related to phycology, and to promote international cooperation among phycologists and phycological societies in the Asia-Pacific region.
APPA Council Members:
| President | Professor Jeong Ha Kim (Korea) |
| Vice President | Professor Phaik Eem Lim (Malaysia) |
| Secretary | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Jaruwan Mayakun (Thailand) |
| Treasurer | Professor Ryuta Terada (Japan) |
Local Organizing Committee:
| Members | Organizations |
| Assoc.Prof. Dr. Nguyen Van Tu (Chair of LOC) | Institute of Life Sciences, VAST |
| MSc. Nguyen Xuan Vinh (General Secretary) | Institute of Life Sciences, VAST |
| Prof. Dr. Dang Diem Hong | Institute of Biology, VAST |
| Prof. Dr. Hoang Nghia Son | Institute of Life Sciences, VAST |
| Prof. Dr. Tran Ngoc Hai | Can Tho University |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Thi Ngoc Anh | Can Tho University |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tran Thanh Men | Can Tho University |
| Prof. Dr. Doan Nhu Hai | Institute of Oceanography, VAST |
| Dr. Nguyen Xuan Vy | Institute of Oceanography, VAST |
| Assoc.Prof. Dr. Pham Duc Thinh | Institute of Oceanography, VAST |
| Dr. Le Dinh Hung | Institute of Oceanography, VAST |
| Dr. Nguyen Le Ai Vinh | Vinh University |
| Dr. Nguyen Thi Thu Hoai | Hue University |
| Assoc.Prof. Dr. Trinh Dang Mau | Danang University of Science and Education |
| Dr. Nguyen Duc Hung | Saigon University |
| Assoc.Prof. Dr. Dao Thanh Son | Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology |
| Assoc.Prof. Dr. Pham Thanh Luu | Ton Duc Thang University |
| Dr. Nguyen Van Nguyen | Vietnam Institute of Fisheries Science |
| Dr. Le Thanh Tung | Vietnam Institute of Fisheries Science |
| Dr. Dam Duc Tien | Institute of Science and Technology for Energy and Environment, VAST |
| Dr. Chu Van Thuoc | Institute of Science and Technology for Energy and Environment, VAST |
| Assoc.Prof. Dr. Duong Thi Thuy | Institute of Science and Technology for Energy and Environment, VAST |
| Prof. Dr. Pham Quoc Long | Institute of Chemistry, VAST |
| Dr. Nguyen Cam Ha | Institute of Biology, VAST |
| Dr. Le Thi Thom | Institute of Biology, VAST |
| Assoc.Prof. Dr. Ngo Xuan Quang | Institute of Life Sciences, VAST |
| Assoc.Prof. Dr. Dang Van Son | Institute of Life Sciences, VAST |
| Dr. Nguyen Tran Vy | Institute of Life Sciences, VAST |
| Assoc.Prof. Dr. Le Thanh Long | Institute of Life Sciences, VAST |
| Dr. Phan Tuong Loc | Institute of Life Sciences, VAST |
| Dr. Do Dang Giap | Institute of Life Sciences, VAST |
| Dr. Nguyen Thi Nhu Quynh | Institute of Life Sciences, VAST |