The 6th International Conference on Molecular Diagnostics & Biomarker Discovery (MDBD 2022), 11 – 13 October 2022
The 6th International Conference on Molecular Diagnostics & Biomarker Discovery (MDBD 2022), 11 – 13 October 2022
11 October 2022 - The 6th International Conference on Molecular Diagnostics & Biomarker Discovery (MDBD 2022) co-organized with the Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia (MOHE) was successfully held virtually. This was the second time MDBD was made virtual with the first time in 2020 due to pandemic COVID-19. Like the many previous editions, MDBD welcomes academics, industry professionals, post-doctorates, post-graduates, researchers, scientists, and all relevant individuals. With this year’s theme entitled ‘Building Resilience in Biomedical Research’, the programmes include 12 scientific talks by keynote, plenary and invited speakers, 56 oral presenters and 55 e-posters! The speakers and participants coming from not only Malaysia but also other internationals including United Kingdom, Australia, Iran, India, Pakistan and Thailand. Several companies have been very generous to sponsor this year’s MDBD including Genomax Technologies Sdn Bhd, Biogenes Technologies Sdn Bhd, Next Gene Scientific Sdn Bhd, Neoscience Sdn Bhd, Straits Scientific Sdn Bhd, Bio-Diagnostics Sdn Bhd, Nano Life Quest Sdn Bhd and Bio3 Scientific Sdn Bhd. This year’s edition also includes a forum session on the final day of the conference, discussing the conference theme. In every edition, MDBD acknowledged participants with the best findings and presentation with prizes, and for this year, the conference gave out cash prizes of RM300 for 1st place best oral presenter and RM200 for 2nd place. Whilst for 1st place best e-poster, the cash prize was RM200 and RM150 for the 2nd place. Abstracts for MDBD will be published in BMC Proceedings a Scopus indexed publication.
