Welcome to the
2027 In vitro biology meeting
Meet us in St. Louis
SIVB invites you to return with us to St. Louis to take part in our 2027 Annual Meeting. This exciting event taking place at the Hyatt Regency St. Louis at The Arch, which is located in the heart of downtown next to the famous St. Louis Gateway Arch. Enjoy outstanding dining, relaxation, entertainment, and more as you connect with colleagues and experience all that St. Louis has to offer.
Dynamic scientific program
The SIVB is proud to present an engaging lineup of scientific events, including plenary and regular symposia, workshops, oral presentations, lightning talks, and poster sessions. These sessions will showcase the latest breakthroughs in plant and animal biotechnology, genome editing and genomics. The program will run from Saturday, June 12th through Wednesday, June 16th. Don’t miss your chance to connect with leading experts in the field and keep at the forefront of scientific innovation!
Opportunities for Postdoc and Student Researchers
SIVB is committed to supporting the next generation of scientists through a variety of opportunities tailored for students and postdoc researchers. We offer discounted registration rates, specialized workshops, and engaging competitions designed to foster professional development and networking of our student and postdoctoral members. Let SIVB connect you with peers, gain valuable skills, and advance your career.
Showcase your research
Take advantage of the opportunity to share your latest discoveries with the scientific community! The meeting will feature a variety of presentation formats, including oral presentations, lightning talks, and poster sessions. Each presentation method provides different opportunites to engage with fellow researchers and focus on your work. Be sure to submit your abstract early to secure your place in the program and explore our new speaker opportunities.
What will you find at this year’s SIVB Meeting?
Great Science and Rich history
This year’s program features groundbreaking discoveries spanning both foundational and cutting-edge research, presented by leading experts in their fields. Plenary sessions will cover a diverse range of topics, including AI tools and techniques, synthetic biology, spatial omics for gene discovery, transgene containment, and innovative in vitro technologies for plant and animal research.
Outstanding Networking Opportunities
SIVB meetings have the perfect balance between scale and intimacy, providing an ideal environment for meaningful networking and knowledge exchange. Attendees have ample opportunities to connect personally with leading experts and peers in the field. Don’t miss this chance to expand your professional network and be part of our vibrant scientific community!
a chance to participate
There are plenty of opportunities to present your work through numerous oral presentations, lightning talks, and poster presentation sessions. We encourage you to utilize this opportunity to share your research with your colleagues who value your contributions!
What others say about SIVB Meetings
“The SIVB conference was a valuable opportunity to engage with current advances in molecular biology, tissue culture and biotech. The discussions were highly relevant to emerging techniques and applications. Also appreciate the networking opportunities with researchers working on similar platforms.”
-M. Karki
“This is my one must-go-to meeting a year and if you do plant biotech, you are missing out if you don’t go. Such amazing people, talks, and incredible support for students. I can’t wait for Reno next year.”
– G. Goralogia
“My favorite part has been how nice and welcoming everyone was. I networked with so many amazing scientists.”
-K. Wallace
“This conference provided an excellent platform to connect with fellow in vitro biologists, share ideas, and learn about the latest advancements in the field. I truly enjoyed the engaging discussions and the chance to meet inspiring scientists and industry experts.”
– S. Bhogireddy
“Great opportunity to connect with like minded people and experts..”
– D. V. Kumar
“This conference provided a vibrant platform for sharing ideas, exploring the latest in in vitro biology and biotechnology, and building meaningful collaborations. I truly enjoyed the thought-provoking sessions, valuable discussions, and the chance to learn from leaders in the field.”
– M. Irfan
IMPORTANT DATES & DEADLINES
| Summer Special Registration Discount | September 30, 2026 |
| Early Bird Registration | December 31, 2026 |
| Student Award Application | January 29, 2027 |
| Student and Postdoc Oral Presentation Competitions | January 29, 2027 |
| Barbara M. Reed Travel Grant Application | January 29, 2027 |
| Early Abstract Submission | January 29, 2027 |
| Regular Abstract Submission | February 26, 2027 |
| Final Abstract Submission | March 31, 2027 |
| Hotel Reservations | May 13, 2027 |
| Regular Registration | May 20, 2027 |


