Tech Program

BIT' s 1st Annual World Congress of Petroleum Microbiology (WCP) 2010
Time: July 25-27, 2010 Place: Dalian, China

Time
July 24, 2010 (Saturday)

Activities

 8:00-20:00

Registration

Track 1: Advances in Control of Microbially Induced Corrosion (MIC)

Track 1-1: Trend of Modern Petroleum Microbiology

July 25, 2010 (Sunday)

13:30-13:50

Title: New Understanding of Microbiologically Influenced Corrosion Mechanisms and Mitigation Methods
Dr. Tingyue Gu, Associate Professor, Ohio University, USA

Track 2: Bioremediation for Hydrocarbon Contaminated Environment-using Natural Ways to Heal our Wounded Earth [Part]

Track 2: Bioremediation for Hydrocarbon Contaminated Environment-using Natural Ways to Heal our Wounded Earth [PartⅠ]

July 25, 2010
(Sunday)

Chair:

Dr. Arata Katayama, Professior, Nagoya University, Japan

Co-Chair:

Dr. Noah I. Galil, Professor, Technion Israel Institute of Technology, Israel

13:50-14:10

Keynote Speech:
Title: Ecological Remediation of Hydrocarbon Contaminated Environment: Progresses and Perspect
Dr. Qixing Zhou, Professor, Nankai University, China

(Dr. Zhou's student Zhang Cai Instead)

14:10-14:30

Title: Changes in Microbial Community during the Natural Attenuation of Soil Contaminated with Oil
Dr. Arata Katayama, Professior, Nagoya University, Japan

14:30-14:50

Title: Treatment of Petrol Station Wastewater by Airlift Bioreactor Containing Sphingobium sp. P2
Dr. Onruthai Pinyakong, Assistant Professor, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand

14:50-15:10

Title: Bioremediation of Diesel Contaminated Soil by Solid Culture in an Ex-Refinery
Dr. Refugio Rodriguez-Vazquez, Research Center and Advance Studies of the National Politechnic Institute

CINVESTAV-IPN), Mexico

15:10-15:30

Coffee Break

15:30-15:50

Title: Microbial Community of Oil-Contaminated Soil at Different Temperature Conditions
Dr. Hongqi Wang, Professor, Beijing Normal University, China

(Dr. Wang's student Xuan WangInstead)

15:50-16:10

Title: Bioaugmentation of Petroleum Contaminated Soil by UsingThree Bacteria
Dr. Tadayuki BImanaka, Professor, Ritsumeikan University, Japan

16:10-16:30

Title: A Comparative Study of Soil Bioremediation by Internal and  External In Situ Treatment
Dr. Noah I. Galil, Professor, Technion Israel Institute of Technology, Israel

16:30-16:50

Title: Biodegradation of Petroleum-contaminated Soil in a Bioreactor
Dr. Prayad Pokethitiyook, Associate Professor, Mahidol University, Thailand

16:50-17:10

Title: Biological Treatment of Production Water in Shengli Oilfield
Dr. Mutai Bao, Professor, Ocean University of China, China

(Dr. Bao's student Guoqing Chen Instead)


Track 2: Bioremediation for Hydrocarbon Contaminated Environment-Using Natural Ways to Heal our Wounded Earth [Part]

Track 2: Bioremediation for Hydrocarbon Contaminated Environment-Using Natural Ways to Heal our Wounded Earth [Part]

July 26, 2010
(Monday)

Chair:

Dr. Alice C. Dohnalkova, Senior Research Scientist, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, USA

Co-Chair:

Dr. Omar Chaalal, Associate Professor, United Arab Emirates University, United Arab Emirates

13:30-13:55

Title: Is Petroleum Degradation a Joint Achievement of Aerobic and Anaerobic Bacteria in Deep Sea reservoirs?
Dr. Anita J. Marsaioli, Professor, University of Campinas, Brazil

13:55-14:20

Title: Possibility of Using Thermophilic Bacteria in Biodegradation of Oil Spills
Dr. Omar Chaalal, Associate Professor, United Arab Emirates University, United Arab Emirates

14:20-14:45

Title: High Resolution Visualization of Microbial Biotransformations by Methods of Electron Microscopy
Dr. Alice C. Dohnalkova, Senior Research Scientist, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, USA

14:45-15:10

Title:Functional Biomarker Genes for the Detection of PAH-Degrading Bacteria in Coastal Marine Environments of Patagonia
Dr.Hebe Monica Dionisi, Professor, Patagonian National Research Center, Argentina

15:10-15:30

Coffee Break

15:30-15:55

Title: Development of Bacterial Inoculums for Removal of Waste-Lubricating Oils from Seawater
Dr. Ekawan Luepromchai, Assistant Professor, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand

15:55-16:20

Title: Compost Bioremediation of Crude Oil Refinery Sludge with Animal Wastes
Dr. Harrison Atagana, Professor, University of South Africa, South Africa

16:20-16:45

Title: Characterization and Application of Biosurfactant-Producing Bacteria and Nitrate-Reducing Bacteria in Daqing Oilfield
Dr. Ying Zhang, Professor, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

(Rongjiu Shi instead)

16:45-17:10

Title: Effects of Biodegradation on Chemical Composition of Spilled Oils: Characterization of the Biodegraded Wabamun Spill Oil Samples Incubated with Lake Wabamun Sediment or Wabamun Enrichment Culture at 22 0C for 28 Days and at 4 0C for 8 Weeks
Dr. Zhendi Wang, Research Scientist, Science and Technology Branch, Environment Canada, Canada


Track3: Basic Petroleum Microbiology——Disclosure of what exists Micro Communities

Track 3: Basic Petroleum Microbiology —— Disclosure of what exists Micro Communities

July 26, 2010
(Monday)

Chair:

Dr. Masaaki Morikawa, Professor, Hokkaido University, Japan

 

Co-Chair:

Dr. Heike Hoffmann, Researcher, Intertek Commercial Biology, Ltd, Scotland

 

08:30-08:50

Title: Origin of Peroxisomal Beta-Oxidation Pathway Suggested in Extremely Thermophilic Alkane Degrading Bacteria
Dr. Masaaki Morikawa, Professor, Hokkaido University, Japan

 

08:50-09:10

Title: Analysis of Fluorene Degradation Genes in Terrabacter Sp. DBF63
Dr. Hiroshi Habe, Research Scientist, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Japan

 

09:10-09:30

Title: Application of FISH and DGGE as Routine Monitoring Tool. What Information Can We Gain and Are These Methods Practical?
Dr. Heike Hoffmann, Researcher, Intertek Commercial Biology, Ltd, Scotland

 

09:30-09:50

Title: Bacterial and Archaea Community Structures in Production Water from Oil Reservoirs in Daqing Oilfield, China
Dr. Hui Li, Professor, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

 

Track 4: Petroleum Metagenomics

Track 4: Petroleum Metagenomics

July 26, 2010
(Monday)

Chair:

Dr. Sean M. Caffrey, Project Manager (HMP), Genome Alberta, Canada  

Co-Chair: Dr. Paulo Fernando Almeida, Professor, Federal University of Bahia, Brazil

09:50-10:10

Title: Application of Next Generation Sequencing Technologies in Hydrocarbon Environments
Dr. Sean M. Caffrey, Project Manager (HMP) ,Genome Alberta, Canada  

10:10-10:30

Title: Applying Metagenomics to Oil Sands Tailings Ponds
Dr. Julia M. Foght, Professor, University of Alberta, Canada

10:30-10:50

Title: Environmental Metagenomics and Metatranscriptome Analysis Using New Generation Sequencing Technology
Dr. Bin Hu, Project Manager,BGI (Formly Known as Beijing Genomics Institute), China

Track 5: Microbial Enhanced Oil Recovery -Understanding the Mechanisms and Determinant Factors

Track 5: Microbial Enhanced Oil Recovery -Understanding the Mechanisms and Determinant Factors

July 26, 2010
(Monday)

Chair:

Dr. Yuichi Sugai, Assistant Professor, Kyushu University, Japan

10:50-11:10

Title: Experimental and Numerical Evaluation of MEOR Using a Talented Water-soluble Polymer Producing Microorganism, Clostridium Sp. TU-15A
Dr. Yuichi Sugai, Assistant Professor, Kyushu University, Japan

11:10-11:30

Title: Bacillus Licheniformis and B. Subtilis  Isolates for Meor Application in Oman
Dr. Saif Al-Bahry, Associate Professor, Sultan Qaboos Uinversity, Oman

Session for Young Scientists

Session for Young Scientists

July 27, 2010
(Tuesday)

Chair:

Mr. Junhui Li, University of Macau, China

Co-Chair:

Mr. Yuanbai. Pan, University of Tsukuba, Japan

08:30-08:55

Title: Proteome of a Desulfurization Bacterium Arthrobacter Sp.
Ms. Su-Wei QI, University of Hawaii, USA

08:55-09:20

Title: Pyrosequencing and Analysis of Microbial DNA Isolated from a Deep Sea Oil-well
Ms. Anna Lewin, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway

09:20-09:45

Title: Bioremediation of Mixed Wastes (BTEX, TPH, TCE, and cis-DCE) Contaminated Water
Mr. Junhui Li, University of Macau, China

09:45-10:10

Title: Degradation of Waxes Using Microorganisms Isolated from Brazilian Oil
Mr. Jorge Fernando Brandao Pereira, University of Aveiro, Portugal

10:10-10:30

Title: Analysis of Benzene-degrading Microorganisms by Novel Stable Isotope Probing
Mr. Yuanbai Pan, University of Tsukuba, Japan

Session for scientists in China(Language: Chinese)

Session for scientists in China (Language: Chinese)

July 25, 2010 (Sunday)

Chair:

Mr. Zhiyong Song, Senior Engineer, Production Technology Research Institute, Shengli Oilfield, China

13:30-13:55

Title: The Analysis of Metabolic Pathway and the Isolated Identification of Crude Oil Components Degraded by Microorganism for MEOR
Mr. Zhaowei Hou, Chief Engineer, Exploration and Development Research Institution in Daqing Oil Field, China

13:55-14:20

Title: Characteristics of a Hydrocarbon Degradation Bacterium Rhodococcus equi. BS001
Mr. Figo Fu, Vice Director, R&D Center, Dalian Biteomics, Inc., China

14:20-14:45

Title: The Variation Analysis of Microbial Community in Produced Fluid with Physical Simulation Experiment by Microorganism Flooding
Mr. Zhiyong Song, Senior Engineer, Production Technology Research Institute, Shengli Oilfield, China

14:45-15:10

Title: Microbial Enzyme
Ms. Chen Chen, Engineer, R&D Center, Dalian Biteomics, Inc., China

15:10-15:30

Coffee Break

15:30-15:55

Title: The Application of MEOR in Offshore Oil Fields
Mr. Dawei Wang, Postdoctoral Fellow, Technology R&D Center, CNOOC, China

15:55-16:20

Title: Research on output of polymer produced by strain 3-202E and polymer Properties
Mr. Xiaoliang Wang, Engineer, R&D Center, Dalian Biteomics, Inc., China

16:20-16:45

Title: Optimization of Fermentation Conditions for Xanthan Gum-degrading Strain BJ-001
Ms. Ping Yang, Vice Director, R&D Center, Dalian Biteomics, Inc., China

16:45-17:10

Title: Development, application and trends of Petroleum Metagenomics
Mr. Mingnan Liu, Senior Engineer, R&D Center, Dalian Biteomics, Inc., China

17:10-17:35

Title: Breeding for the Strain Highly Producing Surfactants by UV Mutagenesis
Ms. Si Wu, Engineer, R&D Center, Dalian Biteomics, Inc., China