Satu lagi prestasi internasional untuk Fakultas Biologi UGM. Pada tanggal 27-29 April 2013 telah dilaksanakan “The 1st Annual International Scholars Conference” di Asia University, Taichung, Taiwan dengan mengangkat judul mengenai “Fostering Growth in Knowledge-based Economy Through Technopreneurship: Building a Platform for a Smooth Transformation of Innovative Technology to Business”. Pada pelaksanaan seminar ini sesi paper presentation dibagi menjadi 9 cluster yaitu: 1) Culture and Social Change, 2) Economy, Management, and Business, 3) Electronics, Automatic Control, Computer Science, and Information Technology, 4) Material and Manufacturing, 5) Infrastructure and Renewable Energy, 6) Climate change and Disaster Management, 7) Environment and Sustainable Development, 8) Agriculture, Biotechnology, Food Technology, and Omics, 9) Health and Pharmacy.