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USAID BIODIVERSITY POLICY

Message from the Administrator I am pleased to share with you USAID’s new Biodiversity Policy, which builds on our Agency’s long history of conserving a global biological heritage for future generations and reflects our recognition of the essential role that healthy natural systems play in advancing resilient societies and ending extreme poverty. This Policy provides a blueprint for how we will work to ...

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USAID ANNOUNCES REGIONAL RESEARCH COLLABORATION AWARDEES

For Immediate Release Wednesday, August 27, 2014 BANGKOK –  The United States Agency for International Development (USAID),   National Science Foundation (NSF), and the National Institutes of Health (NIH) have announced 26 new research projects in Asia funded through the Partnerships for Enhanced Engagement in Research (PEER) program a joint initiative designed to foster collaborative global ...

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INSTITUTE FOR BIOTECHNOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENT ORGANIZED THE CONFERENCE

Covering: Dang Thuy Binh On 04/26/2014, Institute for Biotechnology and Environment organized a conferenc on "Biotechnology and applications inmarrine research". Attending the conference were officials Institute staff, graduate students and undergraduate students of Biotechnology and Ellen Biesack from Old Domonion University, USA. Dr. Ngo Dang Nghia  gave the opening remarks, ...

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Vietnamese Scientist’s Passion Contributes to Marine Biodiversity in Mekong Delta

Scouring local markets to examine fish species is not where Dr. Dang Thuy Binh expected to find herself. She dreamed of being a journalist but was inspired by her mother to study biology, for which she later found her great passion, especially marine biodiversity and conservation. However, Vietnamese women face a lot of challenges in the science and technology field. Women are expected to spend time on household ...

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STUDENTS RECEIVED A BACHELORS DEGREE OF BIOTECHNOLOGY

On 25/07/2014, 4 students of Research group in Biodiversity and Conservation received a bachelor's degree in Biotechnology. In which 2 students achieved excellent level, and 2 at good student. The students conducted research in the fields of parasites on fish disease, fish biodiversity in the Mekong Delta, Population genetics  nest of swiftlet, and cone snail toxins. After over 6 months of research, they ...

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