Registration for the 1st IANA Network Annual Conference is now open.

The IANA Annual Conference will showcase the breadth of nucleic acid research, technology and innovation taking place across the UK and beyond.
The conference is designed to help participants meet people beyond their usual disciplines and sectors, discover new expertise and capabilities, explore shared challenges and opportunities, and turn promising connections into practical next steps.

The programme will include flash talks and connection pitches, posters and technology showcases, an Opportunity & Collaboration Marketplace, targeted cross-sector networking, and dedicated time to develop ideas and collaborations into action.
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Bringing disciplines and sectors together across the nucleic acids innovation landscape
DNA & RNA biology • Molecular biology & biophysics • Nucleic acid chemistry & chemical biology • Synthetic biology • Bioengineering • Structural & computational biology • Therapeutics & healthcare • Diagnostics • Sequencing & genomics • Gene editing • Agriculture & food • Environment & sustainability • Biotechnology & bioprocessing • Manufacturing • Bioinformatics & AI

The conference will run from 10:00–17:00, followed by an evening networking reception until 19:00.The detailed programme is currently being developed.

Attendance is FREE for IANA members. If you are not yet a member, you are very welcome to join the network before registering.

The registration fee for non-members is £350. Non-members who register will be contacted with payment instructions. Your place will only be confirmed and allocated once full payment has been received.