SCHEDULE
Conference Programme
28, 29 & 30 October , 2026
October 28th, 2026
1st day
8:00 – 9:00
Registration & Welcome tea-coffee
9:00 – 9:45
Opening ceremony – Photos
Nguyen Tat Thanh University, LCA-Toulouse INP-INRAE, EXEBIO – URCA
French Embassy in Vietnam
Nguyen Tat Thanh University, LCA-Toulouse INP-INRAE, EXEBIO – URCA
French Embassy in Vietnam
9:45 – 10:30
Plenary lecture 1: Global bioeconomy strategies for sustainable biomass valorisation
10:30 – 11:00
Pause – Break time
11:00 – 11:45
Plenary lecture 2: Integrated biomass valorisation pathways: from regional resources to high-value products
11:45 – 13:30
Lunch
13:30 – 16:30
Parallel technical sessions
Each session: 1 keynote lecture for 30 minutes + 5–6 oral presentations
Each session: 1 keynote lecture for 30 minutes + 5–6 oral presentations
Session 1
Circular bioeconomy strategies and sustainability assessment; bioresource and biomass feedstocks
Session 2
Greener biomass fractionation, purification and conversion
Session 3
Agro-food, nutraceutical, cosmeceutical applications
16:30 – 17:00
Pause – Break time
17:00 – 18:00
Poster session; exposition; welcome networking reception
18:30 – 21:00
Gala dinner for all participants
October 29th, 2026
2nd day
8:30 – 9:00
Welcome tea-coffee
9:00 – 9:45
Plenary lecture 3: Biotechnology and bioprocess engineering for biomass conversion
9:45 – 10:30
Plenary lecture 4: Bio-based materials and biopolymers for circular industry
10:30 – 11:00
Pause – Break time
11:00 – 11:45
Plenary lecture 5 & Forum: Bio-based innovation ecosystems in the Asia-Pacific region
11:45 – 13:30
Lunch
13:30 – 16:30
Parallel technical sessions
Each session: 1 keynote lecture for 30 minutes + 5–6 oral presentations
Each session: 1 keynote lecture for 30 minutes + 5–6 oral presentations
Session 4
Biotechnology and bioprocess
Session 5
Design, synthesis and innovation of bio-based products/materials
Session 6
Bioenergy and biofuels
Session 7
Environmental quality assessment
16:30 – 17:00
Pause – Break time
17:00 – 18:00
Poster session; exposition; networking discussion
19:00 – 21:30
Dinner for invitees
October 30th, 2026
3rd day
08:00 – 17:30
Industrial and Enterprise Visits / Field Programmes
Day 3 is dedicated to technical visits to companies and industrial sites involved in biomass processing and bio-based innovation.
Day 3 is dedicated to technical visits to companies and industrial sites involved in biomass processing and bio-based innovation.

