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13 - 14 May 2026

Meet us at the ISPMF 2026

in Valencia, Spain



more info will follow


6 - 8 May 2024

 ISPMF 2024

in Cape Town, South Africa



About Cape Town Keynote Speakers

Programme

Day 1

08:30 - 09:00 Registration

09:00 - 09:10 Welcome Note by the ISPMF President

09:10 - 09:20 Welcome Note by Local Organisers

09:20 - 10:00 Keynote: Prof Ed Rybicki (BRU Director)

10:00 - 10: 30 President's Prize Winner: Elena García-Pérez 

10:30 - 11:20 POSTERS & Refreshments

11:20 - 13:00 Presentation session 1

13:00 - 14:00 Lunch

14:00 - 15:00 Presentation session 2

15:00 - 15:30 Poster flash talks

15:30 - 16:30 POSTERS & Refreshments

16:30 - 17:30 ISPMF AGM

18:00 - 21:00 Cape Biologix Tour & Cocktail function sponsored by Cape Biologix

Ingredients


Day 2

08:30 - 08:50 Registration

08:50 - 09:00 New Society President Introduction

09:00 - 09:40 Keynote: Eun-Ju Sohn (CEO BioApp)

09:40 - 10:40 Presentation session 3

10:40 - 11:20 POSTERS & Refreshments

11:20 - 13:00 Presentation session 4

13:00 - 14:00 Lunch

14:00 - 14:40 Keynote: Belinda Shaw (Cape Biologix)

14:40 - 15:20 Presentation session 5

15:20 - 17:20 POSTERS & Refreshments

15:20 - 17:20 Widening participation event for early career scientists in Cape Town sponsored by Icon Genetics

17:30 onwards Gala Dinner sponsored by Eleva


Day 3

08:30 - 09:00 Registration

09:00 - 09:40 Keynote: Yuri Gleba (CEO NOMAD)

09:40 - 10:40 Presentation session 6

10:40 - 11:20 POSTERS & Refreshments

11:20 - 13:00 Presentation session 7

13:00 - 14:00 Lunch

14:00 - 15:20 Presentation session 8

15:20 - 16:00 POSTERS & Refreshments

16:00 - 16:30 Student Awards 

16:30 - 17:00 Conference Closing


Abstract Book Detailed Programme

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