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 28โ€“29 December 2026
Academic Scope 11 Tracks Conference Session Tracks
Research Scope 20 Areas Call for Papers themes
SDG Alignment 4 SDGs SDGs 2, 3, 4 and 9
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

28 DEC 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
    Innovative Approaches to Obesity Prevention
    34
    Track Overview

    This track will explore novel strategies and interventions aimed at preventing obesity across various populations. Emphasis will be placed on community-based initiatives and policy implications.

    Track 02
    Metabolic Syndrome: Understanding the Link to Cardiometabolic Risk
    39
    Track Overview

    This session will delve into the intricate relationship between metabolic syndrome and cardiometabolic risk factors. Researchers will present findings on the prevalence, diagnosis, and management of metabolic syndrome.

    Track 03
    Cardiovascular Health in Obese Populations
    39
    Track Overview

    This track will focus on the cardiovascular implications of obesity, including the mechanisms that contribute to increased risk. Studies highlighting preventive measures and treatment strategies will be discussed.

  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
    Lifestyle Modifications for Effective Weight Management
    34
    Track Overview

    This session will examine the role of lifestyle modifications in achieving sustainable weight management. Evidence-based practices and behavioral interventions will be highlighted.

    Track 05
    Diabetes Prevention in Obesity Management
    39
    Track Overview

    This track will address the critical intersection of obesity and diabetes, focusing on prevention strategies. Participants will explore clinical trials and community programs aimed at reducing diabetes incidence.

    Track 06
    Obesity Interventions: Clinical Perspectives
    34
    Track Overview

    This session will present clinical approaches to obesity interventions, including pharmacological and surgical options. The effectiveness and safety of various treatment modalities will be critically evaluated.

  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

29 DEC 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
    Chronic Disease Risk Associated with Obesity
    39
    Track Overview

    This track will investigate the broader implications of obesity on chronic disease risk, including cancer, hypertension, and dyslipidemia. Research findings will inform strategies for risk reduction.

    Track 08
    Nutrition Strategies for Obesity Management
    23
    Track Overview

    This session will focus on dietary interventions and nutritional strategies tailored for obesity management. Participants will discuss the role of macronutrients, micronutrients, and dietary patterns.

    Track 09
    The Role of Physical Activity in Obesity Prevention
    34
    Track Overview

    This track will explore the impact of physical activity on obesity prevention and management. Evidence-based recommendations for integrating exercise into daily routines will be presented.

  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
    Psychosocial Factors in Obesity and Cardiometabolic Health
    34
    Track Overview

    This session will examine the psychosocial determinants of obesity and their influence on cardiometabolic health. Topics will include stress, mental health, and social support systems.

    Track 11
    Emerging Research in Obesity and Cardiometabolic Risk
    39
    Track Overview

    This track will highlight cutting-edge research and innovative methodologies in the study of obesity and cardiometabolic risk. Participants will have the opportunity to discuss future directions and research gaps.

  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 9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

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