IMA 2026 Nanjing Schedule (updated)

The schedule for IMA2026 Nanjing has been updated. For detailed schedule of scientific sessions, please visit the official website. (Please log in to your personal page to view the detailed schedule.)

Day 0 | Thursday, August 20, 2026

09:00 – 18:00 Registration & Check-in
18:00 – 20:00 Welcome Kit Collection & Ice-Breaking Reception

Day 1 | Friday, August 21, 2026

08:30 – 09:30 Opening Ceremony
09:30 – 10:20 Plenary Lecture 1
10:20 – 10:40 Coffee Break
10:40 – 11:30 Plenary Lecture 2
11:30 – 12:20 IMA President Lecture (Prof. Hans-Peter Schertl)
12:30 – 14:30 Lunch & Poster Session
13:30 – 14:30 1st Business Meeting (in hybrid format)
14:30 – 15:20 IMA Medalist Lecture 1 (Prof. Tetsuo Irifune)
15:20 – 15:40 Coffee Break
15:40 – 18:30 Parallel Sessions
19:00 – 20:30 Buffet Dinner

Day 2 | Saturday, August 22, 2026

08:30 – 09:20 Plenary Lecture 3
09:20 – 09:40 Coffee Break
09:40 – 12:20 Parallel Sessions
12:30 – 14:30 Lunch & Poster Session
14:30 – 15:20 IMA Medalist Lecture 2 (Prof. Hailiang Dong)
15:20 – 15:40 Coffee Break
15:40 – 18:30 Parallel Sessions
19:00 – 21:30 Conference Gala Dinner (Optional)

Day 3 | Sunday, August 23, 2026

08:30 – 09:20 Plenary Lecture 4
09:20 – 09:40 Coffee Break
09:40 – 12:20 Parallel Sessions
12:30 – 14:30 Lunch & Poster Session
13:15 – 14:30 2nd Business Meeting (in hybrid format)
14:30 – 15:20 IMA Medalist Lecture 3 (Prof. Bjorn Mysen)
15:20 – 15:40 Coffee Break
15:40 – 18:30 Parallel Sessions
19:00 – 20:30 Buffet Dinner

Museum Visit (Half-Day）：08:30 – 12:00 or 14:30 – 18:00

Day 4 | Monday, August 24, 2026

08:30 – 09:20 Plenary Lecture 5
09:20 – 09:40 Coffee Break
09:40 – 10:30 IMA President Lecture (Prof. Eiji Ohtani)
10:30 – 11:30 Closing Ceremony
11:30 – 14:00 Farewell Lunch