IAPB 2030

Guidelines for Submitting an Expression of Interest to Host the International Association for Plant Biotechnology (IAPB) Secretariat and organizing 17th IAPB Congress 2030

This document outlines the guidelines and instructions for IAPB members and National/Regional Correspondents interested in preparing and submitting an Expression of Interest (EOI) to host the International Association for Plant Biotechnology (IAPB) Secretariat and organize the 17th IAPB Congress in 2030. These guidelines are based on the IAPB Constitution, historical practices, and recent communications from the IAPB Secretariat.

The IAPB Congress is a quadrennial event aimed at promoting plant biotechnology, including cell and tissue culture applications, and providing a forum for the exchange of ideas and information among its members. The 16th IAPB Congress (2026) will be held in Saskatoon, Canada. The selection process outlined here pertains to the Congress following 2026, which is anticipated for 2030.

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