SUMMIT BACKGROUND

2023 BISMiS Meeting basic information:

The Fifth meeting of Bergey’s International Society for Microbial Systematics (BISMiS)
1.Location: Baiyun International Convention Center
2.Date: Nov. 6-9th, 2023
3.Host: Bergey's International Society for Microbial Systematics (BISMiS); Sun Yat-Sen University (SYSU); Chinese Society for Microbiology (CSM)
4.Organizers: School of Life Sciences, Sun Yat-Sen University; Specialized Committee of Microbiological Resources, CSM; Institute of Microbiology, CAS; South China Sea Institute of Oceanography, CAS; Institute of Microbiology, Guangdong Academy of Sciences; Institute for Advanced Study, Shenzhen University; China University of Petroleum (Beijing); East China University of Science and Technology; Tarim University and other units.

5.Co-OrganizersBergey's Manual Trust; State Key Laboratory of Biocontrol,  Sun Yat-Sen University; State Key Laboratory of Microbial Resources, Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences; State Key Laboratory of Microbial Technology, Shandong University; Marine Corrosion and Fourling Specialized Committee of CIATA; State Key Laboratory of Ecological Security and Sustainable Development in Arid Region, Xinjiang Institute of Ecology and Geography, CAS; NMPA Key Laboratory for Quality Monitoring and Evaluation of Vaccines and Biological Products; Kuan-Cheng Wang Education FoundationYuncheng University

6.Theme: Microbial Systematics in Meta-Data Era: Opportunities and Challenges

7.Sessions:

1. Cultivating Previously Uncultivated Microbes;

2. Changes in Microbial Systematics;

3. How to Name Uncultivated Prokaryotes;

4. Intra- & Inter- Species diversity and Speciation; 

5. Microbial Systematics and Its Impact on Biotechnology Research;

6. Bridging the Gap Between Microbial Systematics and the Larger Microbiology Community.

Meeting News

Important Date

1) Deadline for conference registration: November 6, 2023

2) Application deadline for oral presentation: October 15, 2023

3) Paper submission deadline: October 15, 2023

4) Application deadline for wall poster Posting: October 15, 2023

5) Registration date: November 6, 2023

6) Conference date: November 6, 2023 - November 9, 2023

7) Hotel accommodation cancellation deadline: before October 6, 2023

 (Note: Remittance fee will be deducted from the refund fee)

8) Refund registration fee application deadline: Before October 6, 2023

 (Note: remittance fee will be deducted from the refund fee)


The fifth consecutive session

40+ Speaker

500+ Personnel

100+ Enterprise unit

SPEAKERS

Until Oct 6th, 2023, the listed experts and speakers are as follow

International experts

Edward Moore, the Chair of ICSP (https://www.the-icsp.org/)

Kamlesh Jangid, the President of BISMiS (https://www.bismis.net/index.html)

Bergey’s Trustees (https://www.bergeys.org/):

Barny Whitman, Martha E. Trujillo, Svetlana Dedysh, Philip Hugenholtz, Maria Chuvochina, Fanus Venter;

Martha E. Trujillo, the chief editor of IJSEM(https://www.microbiologyresearch.org/content/journal/ijsem?page=editorial-board)

Ramon Rossello-Mora, Executive Editor of Syst Appl Microbiol (ees.elsevier.com/syapm)

Michael Goodfellow, Newcastle University

Aharon Oren, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Brian P. Hedlund, University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Markus Göker, Leibniz Institute DSMZ, Germany

Che Ok Jeon, Chung-Ang University, Korea

Maria Kuyukina, Perm State University, Russia

Andrey Yurkov, Leibniz Institute DSMZ, Germany

Praveen Rahi, Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology, India

Vartul Sangal, Northumbria University, United Kingdom

Luciana Albuquerque, University of Coimbra, Portugal


Host

Bergey’s International Society for Microbial Systematics (BISMiS)
Bergey’s International Society for Microbial Systematics (BISMiS)
Sun Yat-Sen University (SYSU)
Sun Yat-Sen University (SYSU)
Chinese Society for Microbiology
Chinese Society for Microbiology

Organizers

School of Life Sciences, Sun Yat-Sen University
Specialized Committee of Microbiological Resources, CSM
Institute of Microbiology, CAS
South China Sea Institute of Oceanography, CAS
Institute of Microbiology, Guangdong Academy of Sciences
Institute for Advanced Study, Shenzhen University
China University of Petroleum (Beijing)
East China University of Science and Technology
Tarim University

Co-Organizers

Bergey's Manual Trust
State Key Laboratory of Biocontrol, Sun Yat-Sen University
State Key Laboratory of Microbial Resources, Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
State Key Laboratory of Microbial Technology, Shandong University
Marine Corrosion and Fourling Specialized Committee of CIATA
State Key Laboratory of Desert and Oasis Ecology, Key Laboratory of Ecological Safety and Sustainable Development in Arid Lands,Xinjiang Institute of Ecology and Geography, Chinese Academy of Sciences
NMPA Key Laboratory for Quality Monitoring and Evaluation of Vaccines and Biological Products
Kuan-Cheng Wang Education Foundation
Yuncheng University

Sponsors

Guangdong Magigene Biotechnology Technology Co., LTD. (Magigene)
Moon (Guangzhou) Biotech Co., Ltd. (MoonBiotech)
Qingdao Single-Cell Biotech.
Wuliangye Yibin Co., Ltd
Qianyi Agriculture Hubei Co., Ltd
GENEWIZ,INC SUZHOU
Hua Yue Medical Technology Co., Ltd.
Autobio Diagnostics Co., Ltd
China Resources Beer (Holdings) Company Limitd
Guangzhou Huaqiao Instrument Technology Co., Ltd
Hangzhou DW Microbiology Co., Ltd
Qingdao Hi-Tech Industrial Park Hope Bio-Technology Co., Ltd
Biomarker Technologies (BMK)
Bergey's Manual Trust
International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology
Shanghai Haisheng Biotech Co., Ltd
Genesky Biotechnologies Inc. (Shanghai, China)
COSMO

SPONSOR BENEFITS

SPONSOR BENEFITS
Marketing promotion
Exact audiences targeting
Multiple sponsorship forms (presentation/booth/material/tea-break... )

Registration

Venue guidance

  • About the venue: Baiyun International Convention Center. Address: No.1039-1045,South Baiyun Avenue,Guangzhou,Guangdong

  • ADVANTAGEOUS LOCATION & FACILITIES

    GZBICC is the leader in the convention and exhibition industry in South China ICCA Member

    It is the starting point of the 0lympic torch relay of Guangdong Province in Beijing 0lympic Games

    It served as the designated hotel of 16th Asian Games to host the state banquet in the opening ceremony

    It is located in the core area of the Baiyun New District, which is the modern ecologic commercial and cultural center of Guangzhou

    A convenient transport system including Metro Line2 and more than 20 bus 1ines are adjacent to the venue

    It is the first large-scale convention center covered by 5G network in Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area


  • All-featured facilities

    GZBICC is not only the core brand of Lingnan Group's convention and exhibition Section, but also is the comprehensive convention center integrating hotel, convention, exhibition, performance and property as a whole

    Covering an area of 270.000 square meters, the Center has nearly 1100 rooms and provides nearly 2.000 parking spaces.

    Located in the center of Baiyun CBD.

    Its independent entrance has easy access to the municipal road.

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  • Baiyun International Convention Center Hotel

Baiyun International Convention Center Hotel is built in accordance with star level standard. It has 1100 rooms which provide comfortable and luxurious experience with a charming view of Baiyun Mountain. The hotel is customer-oriented and it is equipped with complete facilities and high-speed Internet to provide guests with detailed and enjoyable service.
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  • Junluxe Guangzhou Baiyun:

Junluxe Guangzhou Baiyun is located City of Design Guangzhou. Hotel is at the prime location of the development axis of Guangzhou, close to Huangbian Metro Station of Line 2, 20 minutes away from Baiyun International Convention Center, 30 minutes away from Guangzhou Baiyun Airport, 28 minutes away from Guangzhou Railway Station, and only 30 minutes away from Tianhe district, Yuexiu district or Pazhou exhibition center, the center business districts of Guangzhou.
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  • Hilton Guangzhou Baiyun:

Hilton Guangzhou Baiyun is adjacent to Baiyun International Convention Center. It only takes 5 minutes to drive from Baiyun International Convention Center, 30 minutes to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, 15 minutes to Tianhe Central Business District and 30 minutes to Pazhou International Convention and Exhibition Center.
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  • 1、From Guangzhou Baiyun international Airport to Baiyun International Convention Center

By Taxi: Have taxi service all day, takes 90-100RMB, around 35mins.
By Metro: From T2(Airport N) or T1(Airport S), take line 3( Tiyu xilu direction) to Jiahewanggang, Change to line 2( Guangzhou south railway station direction), get out of the station at Baiyun culture Square, Exit C. Then walk around 1.4km. It takes 6RMB, and cost around 55mins include walking.

  • 2、From Guangzhou South Railway Station to Baiyun International Convention Center

By Taxi: Have taxi service all day, takes 102-120RMB, around 50mins.
By Metro: Take Line 2 from Guangzhou South Railway Station(Jiahewanggang direction), get out of the station at Baiyun culture Square, Exit C. Then walk around 1.4km. It takes 7RMB, and cost around 65mins include walking.

  • 3、From Guangzhou East Railway Station to Baiyun International Convention Center

By Taxi: Have taxi service all day, takes 34-40RMB, around 30mins.
By Metro: Take Line 1 from Guangzhou East Railway Station(Xilang direction) to Gongyuan qian, Change to Line 2( Jiahewanggang direction), and get out of the station at Baiyun culture Square, Exit C. Then walk around 1.4km. It takes 5RMB, and cost around 55mins include walking.

  • 4、From Guangzhou Railway Station to Baiyun International Convention Center

By Taxi: Have taxi service all day, takes 21-25RMB, around 20mins.
By Metro: Take line 2 from Guangzhou Railway Station( Jiahewanggang direction), and get out of the station at Baiyun culture Square, Exit C. Then walk around 1.4km. It takes 3RMB, and cost around 32mins include walking.

  • 5、From Hongkong International Airport to Baiyun International Convention Center

By boat: It takes 260RMB from Hongkong International Airport to Guangzhou Pazhou HK and Macao Passenger Terminal Port,and takes around 140mins.
After arriving Guangzhou Pazhou HongKong and Macao Passenger Terminal Port in Guangzhou, you could take taxi to the Baiyun International Convention Center, it takes 75-79RMB, around 40mins.

  • Warm Tips:

Please ask the driver for a receipt when using taxi service. Pay the taxi fare in RMB in cash. You can change it through an ATM or at the airport’s banks. It is not customary to pay extra tips to drivers in China. Please pay strictly according to the taxi meter.

27 Km away from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport /35 minutes’ drive from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

7 Km away from Guangzhou Railway Station /15 minutes’ drive from Guangzhou Railway Station

11 Km away from Guangzhou East Railway Station/23 minutes’ drive from Guangzhou East Railway Station

33 Km away from Guangzhou South Railway Station/50 minutes’ drive from Guangzhou South Railway Station

35 Km away from Guangzhou North Railway Station/55 minutes’ drive from Guangzhou North Railway Station

12 Km away from Guangzhou Center Business District/26 minutes’ drive from Guangzhou Center Business District

1.5 km away from the surrounding business circles (Wanda Plaza, Kaide Mall Yunshang, Gate 5 Mall Shopping Plaza). /10 minutes’ drive from the surrounding business circles (Wanda Plaza Kaide Mall Yunshang,Gate 5 Mall Shopping PIaza)

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ABOUT US

The Fifth meeting of Bergey’s International Society for Microbial Systematics (BISMiS)


Contacts

For enquiries, please contact: Prof. Dr. Wen-Jun Li
School of Life Sciences, Sun Yat-Sen University
Tel/Fax:+86-020-84111727(O),+86-13926435118(M)
Email: guangzhou@bismis2023.com