The 16th International Conference of the East and Southeast Asia Federation of Soil Science Societies (ESAFS)

March 26-29, 2024, Thai Nguyen University, Vietnam

Website: https://esafs2024.tnu.edu.vn/

 

 

 

BACKGROUND

 

ESAFS conference is a series of scientific meetings organized every two years to share updated experience and knowledge among soil scientists all over the World, particularly within East and Southeast Asia countries. It is also a platform to promote Research & Development and disseminate the acquired knowledge and technology related to soil sciences. This series of ESAFS’s conference are organized to fulfill part of the above aims, rotates within member countries thus allowing equal participations of local soil scientists and fair site information exchange. Following the highly successful previous conferences held in Bangkok, Thailand (ESAFS 2017), Taipei, Taiwan, China (ESAFS 2019), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (ESAFS 2022), ESAFS 2024 will be held in Thai Nguyen city, Vietnam from March 26-29, 2024. ESAFS 2024 is the first time for Vietnam as an organizer.

Thai Nguyen University (TNU), in collaboration with Vietnamese Society of Soil Science (VSSS) will organize the 16th International Conference of the East and Southeast Asia Federation of Soil Science Societies (ESAFS 2024). It will be held at Thai Nguyen University’s Convention Center, on March 26-29, 2024.

 

More information on:  https://esafs2024.tnu.edu.vn/

 

ESAFS 2024 THEME: HEALTHY SOILS FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

 

Symposium Objectives:

- To share invaluable experience and knowledge among soil scientists all over the World, especially in East and Southeast Asia countries.

- To promote active participation of member societies and networking.

- To contribute towards sustainable development in the region through harmonization of agriculture and environment.

Symposium Topics:

 

ORGANIZERS

 

Vietnam Society of Soil Science (VSSS),

The East and Southeast Asia Federation of Soil Science Societies (ESAFS),

Thai Nguyen University (TNU),

 

IN COLLABORATION WITH

 

Soils and Fertilizers Institute (SFRI),

Thai Nguyen University of Agriculture and Forestry (TUAF),

Thai Nguyen University of Education (TNUE),

International School of Thai Nguyen University (ISTNU).

 

INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE OF ESAFS

 

Dr. Dipak Ranjan Biswas (Indian Society of Soil Science – ISSS, India)

Prof. Budi Mulyanto (Indonesian Society of Soil Science – ISSS, Indonesia)

Prof. Toru Fujiwara (Japanese Society of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition – JSSSPN, Japan)

Dr. Edoardo A.C. Costantini (International Union of Soil Sciences- President – IUSS)

Dr. Byong Gu Ko (Korean Society of Soil Science and Fertilizers – KSSSF, Korea)

Prof. Rosazlin Abdullah (Malaysian Society of Soil Science – MSSS, Malaysia)

Prof. Keshav Raj Adhikari (Nepalese Society of Soil Science – NSSS, Nepal)

Prof. Nenita E. dela Cruz (Philippine Society of Soil Science and Technology – PSSST, Philippin)

Mr. Rapibhat Chandarasrivongs (Soil and Fertilizer Society of Thailand- SFST, Thailand)

Prof. S.M. Imamul Huq (Soil Science Society of Bangladesh – SSSB, Bangladesh)

Prof. Xiaoyuan Yan (Soil Science Society of China – SSSC, China)

Dr. Orchurbat Batkhishig (Soil Science Society of Mongolia – SSSM, Mongolia)

Prof. Warshi Dandeniya (Soil Science Society of Sri Lanka – SSSSL, Sri Lanka)

Prof. Vu Nang Dung (Vietnam Society of Soil Science – VSSS, Vietnam)

 

INTERNATIONAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE

 

- Prof. Ravi Naidu (Australia)

- Prof. Jae E. Yang (South Korea)

- Prof. Xiaoyuan Yan (China)

- Prof. Zeng-Yei Hseu (Taiwan, China)

- Dr. Edoardo A.C. Costantini (IUSS)

- Dr. Umakant Mishra (USA)

 

Notification of acceptance: November 15, 2023

Early Bird registration: Before November 30, 2023

 

PRELIMINARY SCHEDULE

The symposium consists of keynote speakers, oral presentation and poster presentation. Oral presentations will be selected based on the abstracts submitted. A two-day symposium field tour is also planned.

 

REGISTRATION FEES

 

Payment:

Account Holder: Thai Nguyen University

Name of Bank: Join Stock Commercial Bank for Investment and Development of Vietnam

(BIDV)

Address: No 653, Luong Ngoc Quyen street, Thai Nguyen city, Thai Nguyen province. Vietnam

USD Account Number: 3900025693 or VND Account Number: 3900634970

Swift code: BIDVVNVX (For International transfer)

Please send your payment transfer receipt via email with the following information: Full name, transfer date, amount of transfer, bank and account number to both esafs2024@tuaf.edu.vn, lehoaianh.tn@gmail.com.

 

Note 1: Registration fee includes banquet, Lunch and dinner party on March 26, 2024 (only for the registration by March 16, 2024), proceedings, and refreshments. Accommodation and Post-Conference Field trip fees are NOT included.

Note 2: In-conference Educational Trip is free.

Note 3: The exact fee charged could be a little higher resulted by cash flow.

 

 

CORRESPONDENCE

 

Dr. Duong Van Thao (duongvanthao@tuaf.edu.vn)

Dr. Nguyen Ngoc Son Hai (nguyenngocsonhai@tuaf.edu.vn)

Dr. Nguyen Thi Giang (nguyenthigiang@tuaf.edu.vn)

Web page: http://esafs2024.tnu.edu.vn

Email: esafs2024@tuaf.edu.vn

 

Thai Nguyen University of Agriculture and Forestry (TUAF)

Address: Quyet Thang Commune, Thai Nguyen city, Thai Nguyen province, Vietnam

Accommodation: May Plaza Hotel, Address: 668 Phan Dinh Phung, Thai Nguyen city, Vietnam