The 15th annual meeting of the International Conference on Genomics (ICG-15) is scheduled to be held on Oct. 25th-31st, 2020 in Wuhan City, China. As in the first announcement released on April 8th when Wuhan City lifted its lockdown, we are happy to share with you the approaching normal situation in Wuhan with most, if not all, of social activities resumed, and extend our warm welcome to all friends to join us for the event.
Following ICG's permanent theme of "OMICS for ALL", the annual theme of ICG-15 is "Omics and Global Health", covering the vast fields of life sciences, especially omics, from global collaboration and education, ethics, the state-of-the-arts and breakthroughs in technology development, to big data and biobanking, global sustainable development, and etc.
CO-ORGANIZERS (LISTED IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER)
BGI;
China Biodiversity Conservation and Green Development Foundation (CBCGDF);
Chinese Society of Biotechnology (CSB);
China Science Writers Association (CSWA);
Chinese Society For Urban Studies (CSUS);
Genetics Society of China (GSA);
Peking University Health Science Center (PKUHSC);
Wuhan University (WHU)
SUPPORT UNIT
Administrative Committee of Wuhan East High-tech Development Zone
CO-ORGANIZERS OF SCIENCE CARNIVAL
BGI;
Science Popularization Committee, Genetics Society of China
STRATEGIC PARTNER
People's Daily Online Information Technology Co., Ltd.
OPERATOR
Hangzhou BIC Times Culture Technology Co., Ltd
CHAIR OF THE ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
Huanming YANG
CHAIR OF THE ACADEMIC COMMITTEE
Siqi LIU
CO-CHAIRS OF THE INTERNATIONAL INDEPENDENT ADVISORY BOARD
Fred DUBEE, Lars BOLUND
CO-CHAIRS OF THE COMMITTEE OF WOMEN IN SCIENCE CONFERENCE
Laurie GOODMAN, Yutao DU, Ying GU
CO-CHAIRS OF THE COMMITTEE OF SCIENCE CARNIVAL
Ye YIN, Fei XIANG, Zhi XIA