The above mentioned Conference was organized by the Bangladesh Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (BSBMB) and Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Dhaka on 10 December, 2016 at Nabab Nawab Ali Chowdhury Senate Bhaban, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh. Mr. Yafes Osman, MP, Honorable Minister, Ministry of Science and Technology, GOB, graced the occasion as Chief Guest. Professor M. Mahboob Hossain and Mohammad Tanvir Ahmed, a student of MS Biotech program attended the one-day long conference. A poster entitled, “Isolation of saccharomyces cerevisae from pineapple and orange and effectiveness of metal on ethanol production”- and authored by Mr. Armanul Naser, Mr. Shafkat Shamim Rahman, Prof. M. Mahboob Hossain and Prof. Naiyyum Choudhury was presented.