6 - 8 May 2024
in Cape Town, South Africa
Important Dates:
Abstract submission: 1 November 2023 – 29 January 2024
Registration for ISPMF members: 1 November 2023 – 19 April 2024
Registration for non-members: 1 January 2024 – 19 April 2024
Travel bursary applications: 1 – 29 January 2024*
*See travel bursary application below
Registration Fees:
ISPMF members £225
ISPMF members from LMICs £180
Non-members £300
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