Dear Colleagues,

This is a friendly reminder that Early Bird Registration for the BIO26–South Africa Congress will close on 30 November 2025. We encourage you to complete your registration soon to benefit from the discounted rate.

The Congress will take place 26–29 January 2026 at the 1820 Settlers Monument in Makhanda and will bring together leading researchers, postgraduate students, industry partners, and government stakeholders across microbiology and biotechnology. With an exciting line-up of plenary speakers, thematic keynotes, parallel scientific sessions, poster lightning talks, exhibitor showcases, and a post-conference workshop on the Applications of Mass Spectrometry & Metabolomics in the Biosciences, this is an event not to be missed.

To secure the Early Bird fee, please register using the link below:
? Registration Form: BIO26 Congress Registration

If you have already registered—thank you. If not, we encourage you to do so before the deadline to make full use of the reduced fee.

We look forward to welcoming you to BIO26 in January for an inspiring and collaborative scientific gathering.

Warm regards,
Roxanne Higgitt
BIO26 Congress Coordinator