• Studies on structures, functions, and applications of lectins from marine organisms, aiming at the developments of medicines (anticancer, antiviral agents), diagnosis of disease (probes for carbohydrates and cells), and healthy marine foods.

• Studies on recombinant lectins from beneficial marine algae for application in biomedicine.

• Studies on expression of marine algal lectin genes in transgenic plants against insect pests.

• Studies on structures, functions, and applications of enzymes from marine organisms to digest polysaccharides from marine algae.

• Studies on recombinant enzymes from marine organisms for application in biochemistry, biomedicine and functional foods.

• Study on bioactive natural compounds of marine microorganisms for application in medicine, agriculture and aquaculture.

DEPARTMENT OF MARINE BIOTECHNOLOGY

Function	E-mail
Chief of Department
Dr. Lê Đình Hùng	ldhungnitra@gmail.com ledinhhung@nitra.vast.vn
Deputy-Chief
Dr. Huỳnh Hoàng Như Khánh	hhnkhanh@gmail.com khanhhuynh@nitra.vast.vn
Member
PG.MSc. Phan Thị Hoài Trinh	phanhoaitrinh84@gmail.com phanhoaitrinh@nitra.vast.vn
PG.MSc. Châu Minh Khánh	minhkhanhchau@gmail.com ..
MSc. Ngô Thị Duy Ngọc	ngocnitra@gmail.com ngoduyngoc@nitra.vast.vn
MSc. Võ Thị Diệu Trang	vtrang47@gmail.com votrang@nitra.vast.vn
BSc. Lê Thị Hoa	hoarongbien2@yahoo.com lethihoa@nitra.vast.vn
BSc. Đinh Thành Trung	dinhthanhtrung410@gmail.com dttrung@nitra.vast.vn

The researchers of Department of Marine Biotechnology

RESEARCH  ACTIVITIES

Cooperation with Waseda University- Japan collected sponges at Nha Trang bay for studying the bioactive compounds

Cooperation with Hiroshima University – Japan collected seaweed at Ninh thuan province for studying the lectins

Asc.Prof.Dr. Bui Minh Ly and Dr. Le Nhu Hau discussed to Prof. Kanji Hori – Hiroshima University about taxonomy and study on lectin from marine macroalgae

Sampling marine macroalgae at Ninh thuan Province for studying the lectin

International conference on Enzymes and Polysaccharides from marine organisms at Nha Trang 10-17/12/2012

Participating the first international conference about life science, 2-7/9/2008, Vladivostok city, Russia

Sampling the species for investigating enzymes digested polysaccharide from seaweed, Marine Station, Russia, 9/2008

Cooperating with Korea Institute of Ocean Science and Technology (KIOST) collected marine organisms at Vĩnh hy bay- Ninh thuan for studying bioactive natural compounds (5/2016)

Taxonomy of marine organisms with Scientists of Korea Institute of Ocean Science and Technology (KIOST) at Nha Trang Institute of Technology Research and Application (5/2016)

PhD. Student Phan Thi Hoai Trinh and Korean researchers at Laboratory of natural compounds from marine microorganisms – Korea Institute of Ocean Science and Technology (KIOST)

PhD. Student Phan Thi Hoai Trinh, studying and determining biological activities of the second metabolized substances from marine microorganisms at Laboratory of natural compounds from marine microorganisms – Korea Institute of Ocean Science and Technology (KIOST)

PhD. Student Chau Minh Khanh and international students at Laboratory of Host-Microbe Interactions Laboratory, School of Science, RMIT University, Australia

PhD. Student Chau Minh Khanh, studying bioactive compounds from marine microorganisms at Laboratory of Host-Microbe Interactions Laboratory, School of Science, RMIT University, Australia

Microbiological researchers of the 5^th joint expedition on “Akademik Oparin” vessel - 2016

Isolating marine microorganisms at the Microbiological laboratory of “Akademik Oparin” vessel – 2016

Collecting marine organism samples of Vietnam sea in the expedition by “Akademik Oparin” vessel – 2016.

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