In order to accelerate the innovation and development of biology and related inter-disciplines, and to promote the cooperation and exchange of emerging inter-disciplines, Henan University, Chinese Association of Nanobiology, Wiley and Exploration will jointly hold the "Academic Forum of Interdisciplinary Biology & Inaugural Ceremony of Exploration" from 14th to 16th, January, 2021 in Kaifeng, China. This forum will focus on current biology, medicine, nanoscience and nanotechnology, as well as relevant hot issues cutting-edge research, to promote high-level exchanges and cooperation.

An inaugural ceremony for the new journal Exploration will also be held during the conference. It is hosted by Henan University, Chinese Association of Nanobiology and Wiley, with Professor Xing-Jie Liang from National Center for Nanoscience and Technology serving as editor-in-chief, and Professor Bingyang Shi from Henan University serving as executive editor-in-chief. In accordance with the China’s Innovation-driven Development Strategy, Exploration aims to offer a leading international platform for academic exchange and communication of scientific researchers around the world. Rooted in the fertile soil of a century-old university, we will uphold the academic tradition of the university to illustrate illustrious virtue, to renovate the people, and to rest in the highest excellence. We expect to create brilliant work with domestic and international experts and scholars.

We sincerely invite you to attend this forum!

1. Organization

Sponsors:

(1) Henan University

(2) Chinese Association of Nanobiology, Biophysical Society of China

(3) WILEY

Chairman: Chun-Peng Song

Executive-Chairmen (sorted by initials of surnames): Xing-Jie Liang, Xuelu Wang, Guangchen Xu

Convener: Bingyang Shi

Organizing Committee (sorted by initials of surnames):

Guoyong An, Ying Bai, Yan Bai, Zuliang Du, Meng Fang, Guang Han, Binbin Hu, Yunchao Kan, Wenyi Kang, Ruiling Li, Shengwei Li, Zhijun Liu, Liqun Mao, Yuchen Miao, Xuequn Ren, Zhanli Song, Junjian Sun, Zhen Tan, Chaojie Wang, Gang Wang, Jianwei Wu, Zhonghua Yang, Long Zhan, Lixin Zhang, Pingyu Zhang, Weifeng Zhang, Xiao Zhang, Dongbao Zhao, Shutang Zhou

Secretary General: Liqun Mao

2. Date

January 14th-16th, 2021

3. Conference venue

Pullman Kaifeng Jianye, Kaifeng, Henan, China

4. Topics

(1) Presentation on hot topics of biology interdisciplinary research

(2) Inaugural ceremony of Exploration

5. Registration

E-mail registration is set for the meeting, and on-site registration is not accepted. Please fill in the meeting receipt and send it to exploration2021@163.com

Registration deadline: January 10th, 2021

Registration fee

(1) 2000 CNY, Free registration fee for invited speakers, graduate students: 1000 CNY (graduate student certificate required.)

(2) The registration fee includes conference materials, tea break during the meeting, buffet lunch and dinner, and the accommodation fee shall be borne by oneself.

6. Payment

Registration fee account: Henan University Culture Industry Base Co. , Ltd.

Account Number: 371905656110701

Bank Name: China Merchants Bank, Zhengzhou, Zhengdong New Area, Inner Ring Road Sub-branch

Please mark: Forum registration fee, name of participants (multiple registration, please specify all names) contact: Yanbo Zhang; Tel: +86-15225476387

7. Conference Schedule

8. Accommodation

Accommodation Arrangement notification: The Conference Organizing Committee has reserved rooms. Please check in and pay directly at the Hotel reception.

9. Transportation

The conference registration location and venue are located at the Pullman Kaifeng Jianye, which can be reached by the following transportation methods:

(1) Kaifeng Railway Station

Taxi cost is about 18 CNY; or take bus Sightseeing Line 1, Line 1, or Line 51 and get off at Qingming Shangheyuan bus station, then walk for 15 minutes to the Pullman hotel.

(2) High-speed Rail Station (Kaifeng North Station)

Taxi cost is about 25 CNY; take bus No. 21, or No. 8 and get off at the bus station near the hotel, then walk for about 20 minutes to the Pullman hotel.

(3) High Speed Rail Songchenglu Station

Taxi cost is about 23 CNY; take bus No. 33 to the bus station near the hotel and walk for about 20 minutes to the Pullman Hotel.

(4) From Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport, one can directly go to Kaifeng North Station or Songchenglu Station by High-speed train.

10. Contact Details

Conference Website：https://www.exploration-journals.com/forum-conference

Contacts：

Shaohui Zhang (Accommodation, Registration fee and Receipt, stevenzsh@msn.com, +86-18637817379)

Shanhu Liu (Forum Affairs, liushanhu@vip.henu.edu.cn, +86 -15226060330)

Fan Jia (Forum Affairs, fan.jia@exploration-journals.com, +86- 16602169390)

11. Meeting Receipt

Academic Forum of Interdisciplinary Biology

& Inaugural Ceremony of Exploration

First Round Notice Receipt

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Please fill in the meeting receipt and send it to exploration2021@163.com before Jan. 10th, 2021.

Contacts：

Fan Jia   fan.jia@exploration-journals.com, +86-16602169390

Shanhu Liu  liushanhu@vip.henu.edu.cn, +86-15226060330

Yanbo Zhang zhangyanbo@henu.edu.cn, +86-15225476387

appendix：   Meeting Receipt.docx