2021 International Conference of Asian Horseshoe Crab Science & Conservation
Theme |
Horseshoe crab & habitat conservation – the importance towards nature and human |
Date |
August 13-16, 2021 (UTC +8) |
Venue |
Xiamen University Biological Museum, Xiamen, China. All international participants will go virtual and join the conference online only |
Sessions |
(1) Marine Benthic Biology & Ecology Chairs: Lizhe Cai, Jianjun Wang (2) Asian Horseshoe Crab Spawning Biology & Breeding Chairs: Chaohong Weng, Faridah Mohamad (3) Asian Horseshoe Crab Foraging Biology & Food Web Chairs: Yuhong Li, Xiaoyong Xie (4) Asian Horseshoe Crab Habitat Restoration & Management Chairs: Siu Gin Cheung, Dorkas Kaiser (5) Horseshoe Crab Restocking & Wild Release Chairs: Kit Yue Kwan, Chuihong Fang (6) Horseshoe Crab Biomedical & Sustainability Chairs: Menghong Hu, Akbar John, Shangyi Wu, Youling Ding (7) Public Education, Protection & Management Chairs: Shenhan Tong, Lester Tan, Lydia Pang |
Schedule (UTC +8)
August 13, 2021 |
Arrival |
August 14, 2021 |
Morning session (meeting room + online) Opening, Keynote Presentations
Afternoon session (meeting room + online)
Oral & Poster Presentations |
August 15, 2021 |
Responsible Horseshoe Crab Restocking Activities & Demonstration at Xiatanwei Mangrove Wetland Park, Xiamen (Chinese participants only) |
August 16, 2021 |
Closing |
Registration & Abstract Submission
Ÿ Registration form and abstract should be submitted online at https://www.wjx.cn/vj/enjhI1o.aspx. Submission deadline will be on July 30, 2021. Late submission will NOT be entertained.
Ÿ Registration fee: Waived.
Ÿ Abstract format: https://pan.baidu.com/s/1qfwrJ0Jd6_qCU9vwiF2jog (password: xv4v).
Ÿ Poster size: Wide 90 cm, Height 120 cm. The poster wide should be in vertical and follow the above dimension requirement.
Full Manuscript Submission
Distinguished presenters will be invited to submit their full manuscripts to a Web of Science indexed journal. The journal manuscript requirements will be announced soon. The authors should bear the publication cost. It is not guaranteed that the submitted manuscript will be accepted for publication.
Enquiries
Please contact the Deputy Secretary-General, Billy Kwan (kityuekwan@bbgu.edu.cn).
Organizations
Host
College of the Environment & Ecology, Xiamen University, China
Organizers
College of the Environment & Ecology, Xiamen University, China
School of Life Sciences, Xiamen University, China
Alumni Association for College of the Environment & Ecology, Xiamen University, China
Department of Environmental Science & Engineering, Huaqiao University, China
Xiamen Key Laboratory of Land-Based Environmental Pollution Remediation & Ecological Restoration, Huaqiao University, China
Fisheries College of Jimei University, China
Third Institute of Oceanography Ministry of Natural Resources, China
Guangxi Key Laboratory of Beibu Gulf Marine Biodiversity Conservation, Beibu Gulf University, China
College of Fisheries & Life Sciences, Shanghai Ocean University
Scientific Committee
Honorary Chairs
Shuigen Hong, Xiamen University, China
Cheng-Po Chen, Academic Sinica of Taiwan, China
Chairs
Paul Shin, City University of Hong Kong, China
Mark Botton, Fordham University, USA
Guidong Xu, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
Members
Lizhe Cai, Xiamen University, China
Wenzhi Cao, Xiamen University, China
Guobin Chen, Xiamen Ocean & Fisheries Bureau, China
Kit Yue Kwan Billy, Beibu Gulf University, China
Menghong Hu, Shanghai Ocean University, China
Wenshu Huang, Jimei University, China
Sanshu Li, Huaqiao University, China
Yuhong Li, Huaqiao University, China
Yongyan Liao, Beibu Gulf University, China
Mao Lin, Third Institute of Oceanography Ministry of Natural Resources, China
Qingxian Lin, Xiamen University, China
Haoliang Lu, Xiamen University, China
Qian Tang, National University of Singapore, Singapore
Jianjun Wang, Third Institute of Oceanography Ministry of Natural Resources, China
Deli Wang, Xiamen University, China
Wenqing Wang, Xiamen University, China
Chaohong Weng, Jimei University
Xiaoyong Xie, South China Sea Fisheries Research Institute, CAFS, China
Qingmin Zeng, Fisheries Research Institute of Fujian, China
Siu Gin Cheung, City University of Hong Kong, China
Renjie Zhou, Xiamen Southern Oceanographic Centre, China
Akbar John, International Islamic University Malaysia, Malaysia
Dorkas Kaiser, Western Philippines University, the Philippines
Faridah Mohamad, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, Malaysia
Nelson Bryan, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, Malaysia
Siddhartha Pati, Association for Biodiversity Conservation and Research, India
Wah Wah Min, Myeik University, Myanmar
Yusli Wardiatno, IPB University, Indonesia
Planning Committee
Chair
Lizhe Cai, Xiamen University, China
Vice Chairs
Jianjun Wang, Third Institute of Oceanography Ministry of Natural Resources, China
Shenhan Tong, Xiamen University, China
Chaohong Weng, Jimei University, China
Yuhong Li, Huaqiao University China
Secretary-General
Yuhong Li, Huaqiao University China
Deputy Secretary-General
Haoling Lu, Xiamen University, China
Chunguang Wang, Third Institute of Oceanography Ministry of Natural Resources, China
Deputy Secretary-General (International Affairs)
Kit Yue Kwan Billy, Beibu Gulf University, China
Members
Youling Ding, Chuihong Fang, Menghong Hu, Yi Liu, Deli Wang, Baisen Weng, Shangyi Wu, Qing Ye, Qingmin Zeng, Zhengyong Zhu
Volunteers
Wetland Conservation Society, Huaqiao University
