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International Conference on Genetics and Genomics in Aquatic Species (ICGGAS - 26)

23rd - 24th November 2026 Kowloon City, Hong Kong
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Join researchers, academicians, professionals, and industry experts from around the world to exchange knowledge, engage in academic discussions, and advance solutions for a sustainable future.

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Conference Programme and Participation Policy:

The Organiser may create shared sessions for research themes spanning more than one discipline, enabling participants to exchange knowledge, build professional relationships, and identify new opportunities for academic cooperation.

Refund, Cancellation, Postponement, Travel and Transfer of Registration:
Refund Policy:

If the registrant is unable to attend and is not in a position to transfer his/her participation to another person or event, then the following refund arrangements apply: Keeping given advance payments towards Venue, Printing, Shipping, Hotels, and other overheads, we had to keep the Refund Policy as the following slabs:

1. Cancellations made before 60 days of the conference are eligible for a full refund, subject to a $100 cancellation charge.
2. Cancellations made within 60-30 days of the conference are eligible for a 50% payment refund.
3. Cancellations made within 30 days of the conference are not eligible for a refund.
4. Virtual Participation registrations are non-refundable.

(a) The above refund policies are applicable only if the registrant has not received the official invitation letter for participation in the event, If the client receives the conference invitation letter but cannot attend the conference, no refund will be provided.

(b) If the client cannot attend the conference for any personal reasons, the registration fee is not refundable. However, the fee will be considered as a credit to participate in any of our international conferences within one year from the date of registration.

(c) In the event of a visa denial, travel reasons, or natural calamities preventing attendance, the registration fee will not be refunded. However, the fee will be considered as a credit to participate in any of our international conferences within one year from the date of registration.

(d) Since this conference is hybrid, the organizer reserves the right to conduct it in any format, physical or virtual. Refunds will not be provided for format changes.

(e) For participants who register close to the conference date or after the standard registration deadline, The registration will be considered for virtual participation only, as the conference is in hybrid mode. However, you will be eligible to attend one more international conference based on your registration category.

Cancellation Policy:

If the organizer cancels this event for any reason, you will receive a credit for 100% of the registration fee paid. You may use this credit for another event which must occur within one year from the date of cancellation.

Postponement of Event:

If the organizer postpones an event for any reason and you are unable or unwilling to attend on rescheduled dates, you will receive a credit for 100% of the registration fee paid. You may use this credit for another event which must occur within one year from the date of postponement.

Travel and Accommodation Responsibilities:

a) The responsibility for making and managing travel arrangements, including flights, transportation, and accommodation, lies solely with the individual participant.

b) In the event of any changes to the conference format, cancellation, or venue adjustments, the organizers cannot assume responsibility for any costs incurred by participants for travel or accommodation.

Transfer of registration:

All fully paid registrations are transferable to other persons from the same organization if the registered person is unable to attend the event. Transfers must be made by the registered person in writing to [email protected]. Details must include the full name of the replacement person, their title, contact phone number, and email address. All other registration details will be assigned to the new person unless otherwise specified. Registration can be transferred from one conference to another conference of the same organizer if the registrant is unable to attend one of the conferences

However, Registration cannot be transferred if it is intimated within 14 days of the respective conference. The transferred registrations will not be eligible for Refund.

Visa Information:

The organizer will not directly contact embassies and consulates on behalf of visa applicants. All delegates or invitees should take responsibility for their visa and travel arrangements. Important note for failed visa applications: Visa issues cannot come under the consideration of the cancellation policy of the organizer, including the inability to obtain a visa.

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All cancellations or modifications of registration must be made in writing to [email protected]

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Conference Session Tracks

Aligned with United Nations Sustainable Development Goals

Our conference tracks support global knowledge exchange, innovation, and sustainable development priorities across diverse disciplines.

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01 Genetic Innovations in Aquaculture
This track focuses on the latest advancements in genetic technologies that enhance aquaculture practices. Discussions will include CRISPR, gene editing, and other molecular techniques aimed at improving species performance.
02 Genomic Selection and Breeding Strategies
This session will explore the principles and applications of genomic selection in the development of superior aquatic species. Emphasis will be placed on breeding strategies that maximize genetic gains while ensuring sustainability.
03 Molecular Genetics of Aquatic Species
This track will delve into the molecular underpinnings of genetic variation in aquatic organisms. Topics will include gene mapping, functional genomics, and the implications for aquaculture productivity.
04 Aquaculture Biotechnology: Tools and Techniques
This session will highlight innovative biotechnological approaches that enhance aquaculture systems. Participants will discuss the application of biotechnology in breeding, disease management, and environmental sustainability.
05 Sustainable Breeding Practices in Aquaculture
This track will address the challenges and solutions associated with sustainable breeding in aquaculture. Presentations will focus on strategies that balance productivity with environmental stewardship.
06 Aquatic Genomics: Insights and Applications
This session will present cutting-edge research in aquatic genomics and its applications in aquaculture. Topics will include genomic resources, data analysis, and their implications for species conservation and enhancement.
07 Reproductive Genetics in Aquatic Species
This track will explore the genetic factors influencing reproduction in aquatic species. Discussions will cover genetic management practices that enhance reproductive success and offspring viability.
08 Aquaculture Performance and Genetic Improvement
This session will examine the relationship between genetic traits and aquaculture performance metrics. Participants will share findings on how genetic improvements can lead to enhanced growth rates, feed efficiency, and overall productivity.
09 Aquatic Biodiversity and Conservation Genetics
This track will focus on the genetic diversity of aquatic species and its importance for conservation efforts. Discussions will include strategies for preserving genetic resources in the face of environmental challenges.
10 Shellfish Genetics: Challenges and Opportunities
This session will address the unique genetic characteristics of shellfish species and their implications for aquaculture. Topics will include selective breeding, disease resistance, and the impact of environmental factors on shellfish genetics.
11 Innovations in Aquaculture Systems
This track will showcase novel aquaculture systems that integrate genetic and genomic insights for improved sustainability. Presentations will focus on system design, management practices, and their role in enhancing aquaculture resilience.