Head of Department: Hoang Thi Minh Hien PhD.
Tel: + (84)-4-37911059
Fax: + (84)-4-38363144
E-mail: hmhien@ibt.ac.vn (Hoang Thi Minh Hien PhD.) or ddhong60vn@yahoo.com (Prof. Dr. Dang Diem Hong)
Address: Room 508-509, B4 Building, Institute of Biotechnology, 18 Hoang Quoc Viet, Cau Giay, Hanoi, Vietnam
The Division of Algal Biotechnology (ABT or Biotechnology of Algae) was established in 1990. Department of Plant Physiology and Biochemistry was precursor of the ABT which found in 1975. Currently, the ABT involves 01 Prof. Dr. ; 02 PhD, Principal researcher; 02 PhD and 01 PhD student.
Training
Completed training for 02 PhD. studentsy;
Ongoing training for 5 PhD students and 4 master students;
Staff members usually studied and trained in domestic and aboard as Japan, Korea, Thailand, Malaysia, Philippines, Indonesia, Singapore, USA...
Collaboration
Organizations for Domestic Collaboration
Organizations for International Collaboration
1/ Projects
2002-2004: "Using Vietnamese marine algae as functional food and medicine" supported by UNU-Kirin Fellowship and United Nations University, Tokyo, Japan;
2006-2008: "Study of biological characteristics and applicability of Labyrinthula – a new marine microalgal of Vietnam" supported by UNU-Kirin Fellowship and United Nations University, Tokyo, Japan;
7-10/2007: Cooperation with Amicogen, Inc for “Screening on Fucoxanthin content in species of Vietnamese Sargassum”;
4/2008-4/2012: "Greenhouse gas emissions reduction using seaweeds” supported by Pusan National University, Korean; Ministry of Land, Transport and Maritime Affairs, Korea.
2/ Laboratories
Minato Wakisaka, Prof. Dr. Graduate School of Life Science and System Engineering, Kyushu Institute of Technology,
Head of Department of Environmental study: 808-0196 2-4, Hibikino, Wakamatsu-ku, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, Japan. Email: wakisaka@life.kyutech.ac. ID ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0329-1005
Nutrition Biochemistry Lab., National Food Research Institute, Ministry of Agriculture, Fishery and Forestry (MAFF), Tsukuba, Japan;
Lipid Engineering Lab., National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Institute for Biological resources and Functions, Tsukuba, Japan;
Bio-polymer Lab., Research Institute for Innovation in Sustainable Chemistry; National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Osaka, Japan;
Institute of Biology Science; Faculty of Science and Institute of Ocean & Earth Science (IOES), University of Malaya, Malaysia;
Department of marine Biotechnology, Pukyong National University, Pusan, Korea;
Department of Molecular Biology, Pusan National University, Pusan, Korea;
Marine Science Lab., Institute of East China Sea Research, Nagasaki University, Nagasaki, Japan;
Asian Natural Environment Science Centre, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan;
Food Biomedical Science Lab., Department of Biotechnology, Korea University, Seoul, Korea.