HYBRID EVENT: You can participate in person at Lagos, Nigeria or Virtually from your home or work

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 26–27 April 2027
Academic Scope 11 Tracks Conference Session Tracks
Research Scope 20 Areas Call for Papers themes
SDG Alignment 8 SDGs SDGs 2, 3, 6, 9, 12, 14, 15 and 17
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

26 APR 2027 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
    Chemical Toxicology of Microplastics
    314
    Track Overview

    This track focuses on the mechanisms of chemical toxicity associated with microplastics in aquatic environments. It aims to explore the pathways through which microplastics exert harmful effects on aquatic organisms.

    Track 02
    Aquatic Toxicity Assessment Methods
    6
    Track Overview

    This session will discuss various methodologies for assessing the toxicity of microplastics in aquatic systems. Emphasis will be placed on standardized testing protocols and innovative approaches to evaluate ecological impacts.

    Track 03
    Bioaccumulation of Microplastics in Aquatic Species
    23
    Track Overview

    This track examines the processes and implications of microplastic bioaccumulation in aquatic organisms. Research findings will highlight the potential risks to food webs and human health.

  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
    Environmental Hazards of Microplastic Pollution
    614
    Track Overview

    This session addresses the broader environmental hazards posed by microplastic pollution in aquatic ecosystems. Discussions will include the persistence of microplastics and their interactions with various pollutants.

    Track 05
    Chemical Risk Assessment of Microplastics
    312
    Track Overview

    This track focuses on the risk assessment frameworks applicable to microplastics in aquatic environments. Participants will explore methodologies for evaluating chemical risks associated with microplastic exposure.

    Track 06
    Impact of Microplastics on Aquatic Ecosystems
    14
    Track Overview

    This session will delve into the ecological consequences of microplastic contamination in aquatic systems. Presentations will cover species interactions, habitat degradation, and ecosystem resilience.

  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

27 APR 2027 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
    Toxicological Pathways of Microplastic Exposure
    315
    Track Overview

    This track investigates the toxicological pathways through which microplastics affect aquatic organisms. The focus will be on cellular and molecular responses to microplastic exposure.

    Track 08
    Monitoring Chemical Contaminants in Aquatic Systems
    612
    Track Overview

    This session emphasizes the importance of monitoring chemical contaminants, including microplastics, in aquatic environments. Innovative monitoring techniques and their implications for environmental policy will be discussed.

    Track 09
    Eco-toxicology of Microplastics
    14
    Track Overview

    This track explores the eco-toxicological aspects of microplastics and their effects on aquatic life. Research will focus on the interactions between microplastics and various environmental stressors.

  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
    Mitigation Strategies for Microplastic Pollution
    1217
    Track Overview

    This session will discuss strategies for mitigating the impacts of microplastic pollution in aquatic systems. Participants will explore policy initiatives, technological innovations, and community engagement efforts.

    Track 11
    Future Directions in Microplastic Research
    917
    Track Overview

    This track aims to identify emerging trends and future research directions in the field of microplastic toxicology. Discussions will include interdisciplinary approaches and the integration of new technologies.

  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 6 Clean Water and Sanitation 9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure 12 Responsible Consumption and Production 14 Life Below Water 15 Life on Land 17 Partnerships for the Goals

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