About the 5TH ICRBO 2018
In 2018, we are proud to be the host for the 5th International Conference of Rice Bran Oil in Vietnam, with Hanoi University of Science and Technology (the flagship technological university in educational and research activities) and Wilmar CLV (one of Asian leading groups in the areas of foodstuff, oleo and feed ingredients), as the representatives from academic and business segments.
The 5th ICRBO will be held from May 23 – 25, 2018 at the capital of Vietnam, Hanoi - one of the most ancient capitals in the world. With the theme “Rice Bran Oil - The world’s premium healthy oil”, the conference will create opportunities for IARBO’s members, universities, researchers and enterprises to gather, share knowledge and update recent research and new application on RBO and its value-added derivatives. IARBO wishes to increase the awareness of benefits of RBO through public media, newspaper, conference. For the first time, ICRBO gathers undergraduates and post-graduates worldwide in a research contest to promote innovative and practical ideas about the benefits of RBO.
Key activities
Key activities of the conference include the combination of the Main Meeting and Undergraduate/ Post-graduate Research Contest on rice bran oil.
Main conference: Participants, who are enterprises, researchers and professionals, will attend presentation session from each country, booth display of key products and panel discussions conducted by experts on 4 key topics.
For the first time, ICRBO engages the participation of youth generation via the Undergraduate/ Post-graduate Research Contest on rice bran oil, poster presentation and booth display which demonstrate their ideas on the research theme and especially the expert’s sharing session of Prof. Xuebing Xu, Wilmar Global R&D Center.
Speakers
Prof. Xuebing XuWilmar Global R&D Center, China
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Xuebing Xu
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Wilmar Global Research and Development Center., China
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General Manager
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Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from Technical University of Denmark
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Lipid Technology, Enzyme technology, Food /Lipid/Ingredients Functionality, Biofuel Technology
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Mr. Ray ChewWilmar Cambodia - Laos - Vietnam
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Ray Chew
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Wilmar Cambodia - Laos - Vietnam
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Country Head
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Bachelor of Industrial Engineering degree from the National University of Singapore (NUS)
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Business Development
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Investment in Rice Bran Oil processing companies
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Mr. Peh Ping TeikPresident of IARBO 2018
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Ping Teik, Peh
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Wilmar CLV (Cambodia – Laos – Vietnam)
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Technical Director
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The degree of Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
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23 years experience in technology, process and R&D in oils & fats industry
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Dr. B. V. MehtaThe Solvent Extractors’ Association of India
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Dr. B.V. Mehta |
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The Solvent Extractors’ Association of India (SEA) |
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Executive Director |
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B.Sc, LL.M, Ph.D, D.M.M |
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Representing Indian vegetable oil industry on number of Committees set up by the Government of India. He is also connected with Indian vegetable oil industry since 4 decades and has in-depth knowledge of Indian oilseed sector and vegetable oil industry. He was awarded Doctorate (Ph.D) for his thesis on “Impact of WTO on Indian (Edible) Oilseeds Sector and Safeguard Measures” in 2008. |
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Involved with the rice bran process Industry in India since three decades and pioneer in promoting rice bran oil as health oil. As an Executive Director of SEA he has organized a number of National Conferences, Doctor’s Meets, Workshops and PressConferences to promote rice bran oil usage in India. He has also presented a number of papers at National & International Conferences of rice bran oil. He is also involved with IARBO since inception and he is the Director of IARBO since inception. |
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He is on the panels of CNBC, ZEE NEWS & ET Now as Commodity Analyst and regularly contributing his neutral views which are very well appreciated by the trade and industry. |
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Recipient of Globoil Man of the year Award 2016 |
Assoc. Prof. Nguyen Thi Minh TuHanoi University of Science and Technology, Vietnam
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Nguyen Thi Minh Tu
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Hanoi University of Science and Technology, Vietnam
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Vice-Dean |
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Food Technology |
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Food Flavor, Food Safety, Natural Bioactive Compounds |
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Member of IARBO |
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