International Symposiumon Innovative Agriculture and Fishery（ISIAF 2018）
The symposium ISIAF 2018 is to encourage academic exchange and collaboration among
the five universities (Pathein University, Shanghai Ocean University, National
University of Mongolia, Jilin Agricultural University and Iwate University), and toprovide an open forum for the introduction and discussion of the most current status ofinnovative agriculture and fishery. It will cover broad range of topics in Agrobiosciences, Biological Chemistry and Food Sciences, Environmental Sciences forSustainability, Animal Sciences, and Fisheries Sciences. As joint international
symposium, the 3rd International symposium on Application of High-voltage, Plasma &Micro/Nano Bubble (Fine Bubble) to Agriculture and Aquaculture (3rd ISHPMNB) will
be held by Faculty of Science and Engineering, Iwate University on the same schedule.
Hosted by Faculty of Agriculture, Iwate University , andThe United Graduate School of Agricultural Sciences, Iwate University ( UGAS ）Venue:
Faculty of Agriculture, Iwate University,
3-18-8, Ueda, Morioka, Iwate 020-8550, Japan(http://www.agr.iwate-u.ac.jp/)

Important Date:
st1 April 2018: Abstract submission closes

ProgramthMay 9 Welcome party at a restaurant in the Universityth
May 10 9:00 Plenary Lecture (Faculty of Sci. and Eng.)th
May 10 13:00 Invited lecture/ Lab Tour, poster session
Banquet at a hotel in the city centerth
May 11 Oral presentationth
May 12 Excursion (tentative)
For any inquiries, please contact:
ISIAF 2018 Secretariat
Mr. Katsuhito Uchimura
E-mail: isiaf2018@iwate-u.ac.jp
Phone:+81-19-621-6103
Fax: +81-19-621-6107

International Symposium
on innovative Agriculture and fishery(ISIAF 2018)
Hosted byFaculty of Agriculture, Iwate University , andThe United Graduate School of Agricultural Sciences, Iwate University (UGAS）

CONFERENCE SCOPE
Faculty of Agriculture, Iwate University has long history since it wasfounded in 1902. Toward a Glocal University, we have promoted
international exchange and collaboration with overseas universities,
especially seeking new directions for fisheries and agriculture. We havesigned international academic agreements with Pathein University,Shanghai Ocean University, National University of Mongolia since 2016.
International Symposium between Iwate University and Shanghai Ocean
University was successfully held at Shanghai for the commemoration ofsigning ceremony on May 16-17, 2017. Iwate University and Jilin
Agricultural University has taken turn to hold International Symposium inboth universities from 2015. The symposium ISIAF 2018 is to encourage
academic exchange and collaboration among the five universities (PatheinUniversity, Shanghai Ocean University, National University of Mongolia,
Jilin Agricultural University and Iwate University), and to provide an open
forum for the introduction and discussion of the most current status ofinnovative agriculture and fishery. It will cover broad range of topics infisheries and agriculture sciences. Total 16 to 20 invited speakers will
present their latest research findings. Poster session will be open to all,including the Ph.D. students in UGAS, and the M.Sc. and undergraduate
students from the five universities. Best three posters will be awarded on
scientific merit. This will be an exciting scientific meeting and we welcome
you all to join!
As joint international symposium, the 3rd International symposium on
Application of High-voltage, Plasma & Micro/Nano Bubble (Fine Bubble) toAgriculture and Aquaculture (3rd ISHPMNB) will be held by Faculty of
Science and Engineering, Iwate University on the same time, May 9-12, 2018.