KOCHI:
Department of Marine Biology, Microbiology & Biochemistry of Cochin University of Science and Technology will be organizing three days ‘International Conference on Benthos, ICB 2019’ during March 6 to 8.
The theme of the programme is ‘Conserving Diversity and Productivity of Benthic Systems’. Eminent academicians and scientists including Dr. David Checkley, Professor emeritus, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, USA, Dr. Graham P Oliver, Research Fellow, National Museum of Wales, UK, Dr. `Angel Borja, AZTI Marine Research Centre, Spain, Dr, Peter Ng Kee Lin, Head, Systematics and Ecology Laboratory University of Singapore etc. will lead various sessions. Scientists, researchers, professionals and students can participate. As part of the International Conference, a Marine Science Expo will be held along the conference venue. For more details visit icb19.cusat.ac.in. Phone. 0484-2863210.