Asian Conference on Fish Models for Infectious Diseases
August 22 – 25, 2022
Borobudur Yogyakarta Indonesia
Tentative Program
Day 1: August 22, 2022
Morning session:
Emerging technologies for disease studies in fish:
• Genetics and genomics
• Toxicology
• Pharmacology
• Epigenetics
• Circadian rhythm
• Behavior
Afternoon session:
General fish technologies:
• Zebrafish
• Medaka
• Other fish species and alternative simple vertebrate models
Day 2: August 23, 2022
Morning session:
General fish models for infectious diseases and immunometabolism:
• Type II diabetes
• Bacterial disease
• Fungal disease
• Viral disease
Afternoon session:
Fish models for tropical diseases:
• Tuberculosis
• Other mycobacterial diseases (e.g. leprosy)
• Other models for tropical diseases: (e.g. trypanosoma, malaria)
Day 3: August 24, 2022
Morning and Afternoon session:
Fish diseases
Other diseases that are linked to infection and immunometabolism:
• Cancer
• Disturbance of the microbiome
• Colitis
• Neuronal diseases
• Regenerative diseases
• Autoimmunity
Education and outreach
Day 4: August 25, 2022
Morning Electable program (optional):
• Day tour to Borobudur and Prambanan temples
• Visit to the Merapi Volcano
•Visit to the Gadjah Mada – Leiden Zebrafish Training and Research
Facility