Scientific Program (Beijing time)
| 5-Sep-23 | ||
| 9:00-21:00 | Check In (International Academic Exchanging Center, HZAU） | |
| 6-Sep-23 | ||
| 08:30-08:50 | Welcome remarks | Session Chair: Prof. Lizhong Xiong |
| 08:50-09:00 | Photo Taking | |
| 09:00-09:30 | Dr. Howarth Bouis, Biofortification: future challenges for a newly emerging technology to improve nutrition security (virtual talk) | Session Chair: Prof. Lizhong Xiong |
| 09:30-10:00 | Dr. Qifa Zhang, Providing foods healthy for both mankind and the planet | |
| 10:00-10:10 | Coffee Breaking | |
| 10:10-10:35 | Prof. Rod A. Wing, Helping to solve the 10-billion people question: Domestication and NeoDomestication | |
| 10:35-11:00 | Dr. Jauhar Ali, Genomic breeding of Green Super Rice varieties and their impacts in Asia and Africa | |
| 11:00-11:25 | Dr. Takeshi Izawa, Fertilization controls tiller numbers via transcriptional regulation of a MAX1-like gene in rice cultivation | |
| 11:25-11:50 | Dr. Xuehui Huang, The development of a map navigation system for rice breeding | |
| 12:00-14:30 | Lunch | |
| 14:30-14:55 | Dr. Chengcai Chu, Breeding Green Super rice from the theory to practice | Session Chair: Prof. Xingwang Li |
| 14:55-15:20 | Dr. Lijun Luo, The blue revolution for sustainable agriculture under carbon neutrality: A case from WDR | |
| 15:20-15:45 | Dr. Waseem Hussain, New paradigms in rice salinity and flooding breeding: time to deliver | |
| 15:45-15:55 | Tea break | |
| 15:55-16:20 | Dr. Inez Hortense Slamet, (talk virtually) | |
| 16:20-16:45 | Dr. Kenneth McNally, Digitizing rice: resources and tools for accelerating breeding for sustainable production | |
| 16:45-17:10 | Dr. Jianwei Zhang, From rice genomes to riceome -- an international effort to serve the global rice research community | |
| 17:10-17:30 | Dr. R.M. Sundaram, Development of climate resilient rice | |
| 17:30-18:00 | Discussion and Closing Ceremony | |
| 18:00-19:00 | Dinner | |
| 7-Sep-23 | ||
| 8:30-10:30 | Workshop | |
| 8:30-8:50 | Dr. Weibo Xie, Post-GWAS analysis for crops: from genetic variants to function | Session Chair: Prof. Xingwang Li |
| 8:50-9:10 | Dr. Hao Chen, Nutritional benefits of black rice for staple food | |
| 9:10-9:30 | Dr. Sibin Yu, The research activities and work plan of the joint project of NSFC | |
| 9:30-10:30 | Discussion | |
Invited Speakers (adding):
| Dr. Jauhar Ali | Rice Breeding Innovation Department, IRRI |
| Dr. Howarth Bouis | International Food Policy Research Institute |
| Dr. Chengcai Chu | South China Agricultural University |
| Dr. Xuehui Huang | Shanghai Normal University |
| Dr. Waseem Hussain | Rice Breeding Innovation Department, IRRI |
| Dr. Takeshi Izawa | University of Tokyo |
| Dr. Van Scheper Luu | Rice Breeding Innovation Department, IRRI |
| Dr. Lijun Luo | Shanghai Agrobiological Gene Center |
| Dr. Kenneth McNally | Bioinformatics, IRRI |
| Dr. Rod A. Wing | Arizona Genomics Institute |
| Dr. Mingwei Zhang | Guangdong Academy of Agricultural Sciences |
| Dr. Qifa Zhang | Huzhong Agricultural University |
