CONGRESS TOPICS

Environmental Biotechnology

• Water treatment, bioremediation, and recycling
• Carbon capture and bio-conversion
• Waste management and biogas production
• Marine and aquatic biotechnology
• Biodegradation of microplastics

Industrial Biotechnology

• Biorefinery development
• Fermentation technologies
• Green chemistry and bioplastics
• Optimization of industrial enzymes
• Polymers: synthesis, recycling, and biodegradation
• Process modeling, monitoring, and control
• Bioprocess engineering and intensification

Food Biotechnology

• Functional foods and probiotics
• Alternative protein production (mycoprotein, SCP, etc.)
• Enzyme science and technology
• Food safety and traceability biotechnology
• Fermented foods and postbiotics

Animal Biotechnology

• Vaccines, antibiotics, and new antimicrobials
• Animal genetics and breeding biotechnology
• Biotechnological solutions in animal nutrition
• Biosensors for disease detection
• Personalized healthcare

Nanobiotechnology

• Biosensors
• Nanocarriers and drug delivery systems
• Nano-material-based diagnosis and treatment
• Antimicrobial nanomaterials
• Nanostructures for environmental monitoring and cleanup

Agricultural Biotechnology

• Plant and agricultural biotechnology
• Drought-resistant plant development
• Biological pesticides and fertilizers
• Gene editing (CRISPR and TALEN)
• Cellular agriculture and microalgae processes

Medical Biotechnology

• Medical and pharmaceutical biotechnology
• Cell therapies and tissue engineering
• Synthetic biology
• RNA therapies
• Metabolic engineering
• Immunotherapy and cancer vaccines
• Gene therapies
• Organ-on-a-chip technologies
• Biopharmaceutical production
• Stem cell biology and therapies

General Biotechnology

• Systems biology
• Bioinformatics
• Artificial intelligence, modeling, and computational design
• Omics technologies (transcriptomics, proteomics, metabolomics)
• Genomics and genome editing

Social Aspects of Biotechnology

• Ethical and legal aspects of biotechnology
• Biotechnology education and public awareness
• Circular bioeconomy and sustainability
• Commercialization and market development of biotechnological products