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ASSOCIATION OF FUNGAL BIOLOGISTS (AFB)
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International Conference on
Role of Fungi in Sustainable Development - From Exploration to Application)
and
2nd Annual Meet of
Association of Fungal Biologists (AFB)

Organized by

Department of Botany
Savitribai Phule Pune University,
Pune 411007, India

Prof. Ramkrishna More Arts,
Commerce and Science College
Akurdi, Pune 411044, India

Date: October 23-25, 2024
Venue: Department of Botany, Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune 411007, India

Themes of the International Conference
The conference will address the following themes, and participants are encouraged to submit their abstract of the presentation within these areas:

* Mycodiversity, Taxonomy, Systematics and Myco-tourism
* Prospects of Fungal Conservation and Regulatory Framework
* Clinical and Medical Mycology
* Host-parasite Interaction and Biology of Fungal Endophytes
* Fungal Molecules and Enzymes for Diverse Applications
* Prospects of Cultivation of Edible and Medicinal Mushrooms
* Fungal Biomass, Bioenergy and Sustainable Uses
*Bioinformatics and Molecular Approaches in Mycology
* Interdisciplinary Perspectives of Fungal Biology
* Prospects of Fungal ‘Omics
* Fungi in Agriculture
* Fungi in Industry
*Fungi in Nanotechnology

Registration Fee for Participants from SAARC Countries (including India)

Category Until 10th September 2024 (INR) Till 31st September 2024 (INR) Spot registration (23rd Oct. 2024) (INR)
Delegate/ Faculty 2500 3500 5000
AFB member 2000 3000 4000
Research Scholar 1500 2000 3500
PG student 750 1000 NA
Accompanying person 2000 2500 NA

Registration Fee for Foreign Participants (other than SAARC Countries)

Category Until 10th September 2024 (INR) Till 31st September 2024 (INR) Spot registration (23rd Oct. 2024) (INR)
Delegate/ Faculty 8000 10000 15000
Research Scholar 6000 7500 NA
Accompanying person 5000 6000 NA

Bank Details

Participants are required to pay the registration fee online. Bank details are as follows:

Account Number: 087104000023889
Name of the Bank: IDBI Bank
Address: Bhel Chowk, Nigdi Pradhikaran, Nigdi Pune
IFSC Code: IBKL0000087
Acc. Holder Name: Prof. Ramkrishna More Arts, Commerce and Science College, Akurdi, Pune.

Contact Details

All communications pertaining to the International Conference must be directed to:

Dr. Hiralal Sonawane, Organizing Secretary (Mobile:+91 9860375287 )
Dr. Mahesh Borde, Convenor (Mobile:+91 9850150490)
E-mail: afbcon.india@gmail.com Website: www.afbindia.co.in

2nd Annual Meet of International conference (Brochure)