The tentative schedule for IMA2026 Nanjing has been released. For details on the scientific sessions, please visit the official website.
(This schedule is subject to change.)

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 (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 IMA President Lecture (Prof. Eiji Ohtani)
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 (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 3
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 (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 4
09:20 – 09:40 Coffee Break
09:40 – 10:30 Plenary Lecture 5
10:30 – 11:30 Closing Ceremony
11:30 – 14:00 Farewell Lunch