Program

Registration 8:30 - 9:00

Session I: Genomics

Chairman: Pr Abdelfetah Sedqui, LTI, FSTT, UAE, Tetouan, Morocco

Conference title: “Unraveling the Insect Microbiome”

Invited Speaker: Prof. George Tsiamis, Laboratory of Systems Microbiology and Applied Genomics, Department of Environmental Engineering, University of Patras, Agrinio, Greece

Coffee break and Poster session 10:40 - 11:20

Session II: Technology and Health

Chairman: Pr Adel Bouajaj, LTI, FSTT, UAE, Tetouan, Morocco

Conference title: “Machine learning in the era of multi-omics data: Applications and perspectives”

Invited Speaker: Prof. Achraf El Allali, Bioinformatics Laboratory, African Genome Center, Mohammed VI Polytechnic University, BenGuerir, Morocco

Session III: Biotechnology

Chairman: Pr Fatiha Elouai, LIST, FSTT, UAE, Tetouan, Morocco

Conference title: “Anti-quorum sensing action of natural substances against bacterial infectious agents: modeling perspectives”

Invited Speaker: Pr. Abdelhakim Bouyahya, Laboratory of Biology of Human Pathologies, Faculty of Sciences, Mohammed V University of Rabat

Conference title: “In Silico studies of Stachys Biomolecules against associated proteins of Pseudomonas aeruginosa quorum sensing.”

Invited Speaker: Pr. Amal Maurady, Laboratory of Innovative Technologies, FSTT, UAE, Tangier, Morocco.

Conference title : “Presentation of new species discovered for the flora of Morocco”

Invited Speaker : Dr. Abdelmonaim Homrani Bakali, Regional Center of Agricultural Research of Errachidia, National Institute of Agricultural Research, Rabat, Morocco.

Session IV: Drug design

Chairman: Pr Amal Maurady, LTI, FSTT, UAE, Tetouan, Morocco

Conference title: “The use of protein crystals in Biotechnology and Pharma industry”

Invited Speaker: José A. Gavira, Laboratory of Crystallographic Studies (LEC) of the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) in the Instituto Adaluz de Ciencias de la Tierra (CSIC-UGR), Granada, Spain.

Conference title: “Identification of Novel Microsomal Prostaglandin E2 Type 1 (mPGES-1) Inhibitors By Conducting Structure-Based Virtual Screening”

Invited Speaker: Dr. Abdurrahman Olgac, Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, Gazi University, Ankara, Turkey

Conference title: “Understanding the structure-action relationship of Choline Trimethylamine-Lyase for developing novel therapeutic strategies of cardiovascular diseases”

Invited Speaker: Carolina Estarellas Martín, Department of Nutrition, Food Science and Gastronomy, Faculty of Pharmacy and Food Sciences, Institute of Theoretical and Computational Chemistry (IQTC-UB), University of Barcelona.

Session V: Microbiology

Chairman: Pr Noureddine Bouayad, LTI, FSTT, UAE, Tetouan, Morocco

Conference title: “New targets and new prevention and treatment strategies against bacterial infections”

Invited Speaker: Dr. Younes Smani, Centro Andaluz de Biología del Desarrollo, Universidad Pablo de Olavide, Sevilla

Conference title: “Genomic analysis of Mycobacterium strains highlights the potential of reverse vaccinology in aquaculture”

Invited Speaker: Dr. Panagiota Stathoupoulou, Laboratory of Systems Microbiology and Applied Genomics, Department of Environmental Engineering, University of Patras, Agrinio, Greece.