Symposium on the Future of Biology: Integrating Technology and Life Sciences

Symposium on the Future of Biology: Integrating Technology and Life Sciences

About the Symposium

The upcoming Symposium on the Future of Biology: Integrating Technology and Life Sciences brings together researchers, students, and professionals to explore how cutting-edge technologies are transforming biological research and applications. This event will serve as a platform for exchanging ideas, presenting recent findings, and envisioning the next frontiers in biotechnology, bioinformatics, molecular biology, and related disciplines.

Key Dates

Early Submission Deadline February 20, 2026
Late Submission Deadline March 20, 2026
Registration Deadline April 1, 2026
Symposium Dates April 28–29- LAU Beirut

Preliminary Program

Tuesday, 28 April 2026

 
Online Graduate Workshop 
(topic to be announced)
A virtual session led by an esteemed alumnus, designed to engage graduate students in emerging trends and skills in the life sciences.

Wednesday, 29 April 2026

 

Opening Ceremony

 
Keynote Speaker(s)
  • Dr. Anne-Noël Samaha (Universite de Montreal)
  • Dr. Maria Chahrour (University of Texas Southwestern)
Oral Presentations Showcasing innovative research from undergraduate and graduate students.

Lunch Break

 
Poster Session An opportunity for interactive discussion and networking among participants.

Call for Abstracts

Researchers and students are invited to submit abstracts for oral or poster presentations aligned with the symposium theme. Submissions should highlight innovative approaches, interdisciplinary collaborations, or applications of technology in biological sciences.

Registration

Registration will open following the submission period. All participants must complete registration by April 1 to ensure inclusion in the program and event communications.

Stay Connected

Further details including workshop topics, keynote speakers, and session schedules will be announced soon.

For inquiries, please contact the organizing committee at biologyconferences@lau.edu.lb.