摘要
ＲｉｔａＲ．Ｃｏｌｗｅｌ教授对海洋生物工程学定义、遗传工程、海洋生物工程学研究领域、海洋分子微生物生态学、海洋生物分子遗传、海洋污染的生物治理、以及产业化和应用等方面作了较全面的阐述。
Abstract At the "International Symposium on Progress and Prospect of Marine Biotechnology" (ISPPMB'98) held on October 6￣9, in Qingdao, China, organized by the Biotechnology Action Council/UNESCO, the Chineses Center of Marine Biotechnology/BAC/UNESCO, the Qingdao Association for Science and Technology and the Ocean University of Qingdao, Prof. Dr. Rita R.Colwell, a world famous marine biotechnologist and the Chairman of ISPPMB'98 gave an invited lecture. The title of her lecture was "Marine Biotechnology Trends and Applications." At our invitation and with agreement of the author, this significant lecture is published in the Journal of Ocean University of Qingdao. This lecture made an overview on the definition of marine biotechnology, genetic engineering, the research fields of marine biotechnology, marine molecular microbial ecology, marine molecolar genetics, marine bioremediation and their applications. There were 200 participants attending the ISPPMB'98 coming from 20 countries, regions and international organizations. The Organizing Committee for ISPPMB'98 received 135 papers, which were presented at the ISPPMB'98 by oral or poster presentation.
