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Scientific Workshop

Sustainable Development of Seaweed Cultivation and Processing in Vietnam

 

In accordance with the EDU 2023-04 Agreement on the implementation of the project "Enhancing the sustainability of the maritime economy through professional cooperation and education" dated November 8, 2023, between the Minister of Foreign Affairs - representative of the Embassy of Ireland in Vietnam and Nong Lam University, Ho Chi Minh City.

 

The Steering Committee of the project organizes a Scientific Workshop to introduce the activities and research results of the ongoing project.

 

Time: 8:00 AM, May 28, 2024 (Tuesday)

Venue: Room 303 (3rd floor), Thien Ly Building, Nong Lam University, Ho Chi Minh City.

 

Workshop Agenda

7:30 - 8:00

Registration of delegates and document collection

8:00 - 8:30

Welcome remarks, introduction of delegates

Opening speech by the President

Group photo session

8:30 - 8:50

Presentation and discussion 1: Overview of seaweed cultivation and processing in Vietnam

Presentation and discussion 2:  Current status of seaweed farming in Phuoc

8:50 - 9:10

Diem Commune, Thuan Nam District, Ninh Thuan Province, and the direction for developing the maritime economy in relation to seaweed farming.

9:10 - 9:30

Presentation and discussion 3:  Seaweed food products in the current Vietnamese market.

9:30 - 9:50

Presentation and discussion 4:  Building green enterprises, towards sustainable development through seaweed cultivation and processing.

9:50 - 10:10

Break

10:10 - 10:30

Presentation and discussion 5:  Important gains in seaweed productivity can be achieved via careful selection of cultivated strains

10:30 - 10:50

Presentation and discussion 6:  Cultivation methods and application of biotechnology to increase bioactive compounds from microalgae.

10:50 - 11:10

Presentation and discussion 7:   Importance of optimised environmental conditions in seaweed aquaculture

11:10 - 11:30

Presentation and discussion 8:  Research and processing activities in seaweed at the Faculty of Chemical Engineering and Food Technology.

11:30 - 11:50

Discussion

11:50 - 12:00

Closing remarks