Tentative Program

Conference Programme

Tentative Conference Agenda

Explore the proposed two-day programme developed around the conference Session Tracks and aligned United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

Conference Format Hybrid Conference In-person and virtual participation
Programme 2 Days 20โ€“21 October 2026
Academic Scope 11 Tracks Conference Session Tracks
Research Scope 20 Areas Call for Papers themes
SDG Alignment 6 SDGs SDGs 2, 3, 4, 7, 9 and 11
Tentative Agenda & Timings

Session timings, sequence, track grouping and allocations are tentative and subject to change. Final timings will be confirmed closer to the conference. All timings follow the local time of the conference location.

Day 01

Opening, Keynote & Technical Sessions

20 OCT 2026 HYBRID
  1. 09:00 AM 09:30 AM

    Registration, Welcome Kit Collection & Virtual Check-in

    Participant arrival, credential verification and virtual lobby access.

    HYBRID
  2. 09:30 AM 09:45 AM

    Networking Tea & Digital Welcome

    Informal networking for on-site and virtual participants.

    HYBRID
  3. 09:45 AM 10:30 AM

    Welcome Address, Opening Plenary & Keynote Presentation I

    Opening of the conference and introduction to its research focus.

    PLENARY
  4. 10:30 AM 12:30 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session I

    3 TRACKS
    Track 01
    Advancements in Yeast Transcriptomics
    34
    Track Overview

    This track focuses on the latest methodologies and technologies in yeast transcriptomics, including RNA sequencing and transcriptome profiling. Participants will explore innovative approaches to enhance the understanding of gene expression dynamics in yeast.

    Track 02
    Functional Genomics of Yeast
    7
    Track Overview

    This session will delve into the functional genomics of yeast, highlighting the integration of transcriptomic data with functional assays. Researchers will present findings that elucidate the roles of specific genes in cellular processes.

    Track 03
    Differential Expression Analysis in Yeast
    911
    Track Overview

    This track will cover advanced techniques for differential expression analysis in yeast, emphasizing statistical methodologies and bioinformatics tools. Attendees will discuss case studies that illustrate the impact of gene expression changes on yeast physiology.

  5. 12:30 PM 01:30 PM

    Lunch & Networking Break

    Refreshment interval and networking opportunity.

    BREAK
  6. 01:30 PM 03:30 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session II

    3 TRACKS
    Track 04
    Systems Biology Approaches to Yeast
    24
    Track Overview

    This session will explore systems biology frameworks applied to yeast, integrating transcriptomic data with metabolic and regulatory networks. Participants will examine how these approaches can provide a holistic view of yeast biology.

    Track 05
    RNA Biology and Gene Regulation in Yeast
    311
    Track Overview

    Focusing on RNA biology, this track will investigate the mechanisms of gene regulation in yeast, including transcriptional and post-transcriptional control. Presentations will highlight the significance of RNA molecules in modulating gene expression.

    Track 06
    High-Throughput Sequencing Technologies
    9
    Track Overview

    This session will showcase cutting-edge high-throughput sequencing technologies and their applications in yeast research. Experts will discuss innovations that enhance the accuracy and efficiency of transcriptomic studies.

  7. 03:30 PM 04:00 PM

    Interactive Q&A, Day 1 Summary & Group Photo

    Closing interaction and key takeaways from the first day.

    CLOSING
Day 02

Keynote, Technical Sessions & Awards

21 OCT 2026 HYBRID
  1. 09:00 AM 09:15 AM

    Participant Check-in & Day 2 Welcome

    On-site attendance confirmation and virtual lobby access.

    HYBRID
  2. 09:15 AM 10:00 AM

    Keynote Presentation II

    Expert address on the future of the conference research domain.

    PLENARY
  3. 10:00 AM 12:00 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session III

    3 TRACKS
    Track 07
    Omics Integration in Yeast Research
    24
    Track Overview

    This track will address the integration of various omics data, including transcriptomics, proteomics, and metabolomics, to provide comprehensive insights into yeast biology. Participants will share strategies for effective data integration and interpretation.

    Track 08
    Quantitative Trait Loci and Yeast
    37
    Track Overview

    This session will focus on the identification and analysis of quantitative trait loci (QTL) in yeast, linking genetic variation to phenotypic traits. Researchers will present methodologies for mapping QTLs and their implications for yeast genetics.

    Track 09
    Gene Network Analysis in Yeast
    24
    Track Overview

    This track will explore gene network analysis techniques in yeast, emphasizing the construction and interpretation of gene interaction networks. Presentations will highlight the role of network analysis in understanding complex regulatory mechanisms.

  4. 12:00 PM 01:00 PM

    Lunch & Networking Break

    Refreshment interval and professional networking.

    BREAK
  5. 01:00 PM 03:00 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session IV

    2 TRACKS
    Track 10
    Molecular Phenotyping of Yeast
    311
    Track Overview

    This session will investigate molecular phenotyping approaches in yeast, focusing on how transcriptomic data can inform phenotypic characterization. Researchers will discuss the implications of phenotyping for functional studies and applications.

    Track 11
    Regulatory Genomics in Yeast
    24
    Track Overview

    This track will examine the field of regulatory genomics in yeast, focusing on the identification of regulatory elements and their roles in gene expression. Participants will share insights into the regulatory landscape and its impact on yeast biology.

  6. 03:00 PM 03:30 PM

    Publications, Best Paper & Best Presentation Awards

    Publication guidance and recognition of outstanding research contributions.

    AWARDS
  7. 03:30 PM 04:00 PM

    Valedictory Session, Closing Remarks & Group Photo

    Conference summary, acknowledgements and formal conclusion.

    CLOSING
Aligned SDGs
2 Zero Hunger 3 Good Health and Well-being 4 Quality Education 7 Affordable and Clean Energy 9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities

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