3rd Joint Australian & Korean Societies of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB-KSBMB) Symposium

• This meeting is a satellite symposium of ComBio 2026 and will bring together colleagues from Australia and Korea for a day of scientific exchange and discussion. Our aim is to strengthen connections between our communities while showcasing exciting advances. • The symposium will feature 16 invited speakers (8 from ASBMB and 8 from KSBMB), centred around the theme: “New Technologies, New Discoveries.” • In addition to the scientific program, there will be lunch and refreshments included and opportunities for networking. We hope the meeting will provide a welcoming and stimulating forum for developing partnerships between Australian and Korean scientists. ASBMB confirmed speakers: Leann Tilley (Uni Melbourne), Rhys Grinter (Uni Melbourne), Rosie Cater (Uni Queensland), Ann Na Cho (Uni Sydney), Eduardo Eyras (ANU) KSBMB confirmed speakers: Hyunjung Oh (Yonsei), Dongsung Lee (Seoul Natl Uni), Yonghwan Kim (Sookmyung Women’s Uni), Jae Young Lee (Sungkyunkwan Uni), Chul-Hwan Lee (Seoul Natl Uni), Inkyung Jung (KAIST), Hye Ji Cha (Dankook Uni), Sekyu Choi (POSTECH) Industry Engagement: Toby Passioura (Founder and CSO of INSAMO) and Kyu-Tae Kim (President and CBO at Pharos iBio Co. Ltd Korea and co-CEO at Pharos Therapeutics Pty Ltd Australia).