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Programme / Proceedings
The 2026 programme will bring together world-leading researchers, clinicians and industry experts to explore the latest advances in probiotics, microbiome science and biotics innovation. Across three dynamic days in Krakow, Poland , IPC 2026 will feature:
• Invited keynote presentations from internationally recognised leaders in the field
• Cutting-edge oral abstract sessions showcasing emerging research
• Presentations from our prestigious award winners
• Opportunities for discussion, collaboration and scientific exchange
IPC has long been recognised as a key meeting point for the global microbiome community. The 2026 edition will continue this tradition, providing a platform to share new findings, debate emerging discoveries and highlight scientific excellence shaping the future of probiotics. We are currently recruiting speakers, view them here .
Key themes
We are currently building the 2026 programme, see the sessions we have confirmed so far:
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• Emerging Topics in Microbiome Science • Virome, Extracellular Vesicles and Phages • Microbes and Drugs • Personalised Microbiome Interventions • Phytonutrients |
• AI in probiotics production, academia, risks and shortcomings • Skin and other microbiome applications • Gut-Organ Axes • Animal Health, Pets, and Production |
To help you plan your travels & your time at the event, please see our agenda at a glance below.
| Monday 22 June: | Tuesday 23 June: | Wednesday 24 June: |
| 08.30 Conference 12.30 Lunch & poster viewing 13.30 Conference 17.00 Welcome reception & poster viewing 18.00 End of day 1 | 08.30 Conference 12.30 Lunch & poster viewing 13.30 Conference 18.00 Day 2 conference ends 20.00 Gala dinner 23.00 End of day 2 | 08.30 Conference 12.30 Lunch & poster viewing 13.30 Conference 17.00 End of IPC 2026 |
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