Organised by V Sivaram Research Foundation (VSRF) in collaboration with Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Sarawak Branch and the Indian Virological Society in Kuching from July 25th until 27th, the three days International Conference on Emerging Trend in Integrated pest and Disease Management for Quality Food Production (IPMFP 2017) and International Conference on Virus Disease One health-One World (ICVD 2017 was attended by 150 participants from 16 countries namely India, Malaysia, Indonesia, Australia, Sudan, Pakistan and Ukraine.

Among those present during the opening ceremony of IPMFP 2017 and ICDV 2017 on July 25th were Assistant Minister of Education and Technological Research YB Dr. Annuar bin Rapáee, President of V Sivaram Research Foundation, India and Chairman of IPMFP 2017 and ICDV 2017 Professor Dr Sivaram Venkatarame Gowda and Associate Professor Dr Firdaus Abdullah, assistant rector of Samarahan 2 Campus, UiTM Sarawak Branch who represented Rector of UiTM Sarawak Branch YB Professor Dato Dr. Jamil Haji Hamali with the participants. Full Story