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All Abstracts, Reviews, short articles, Full articles, Posters are welcomed related with any of the following research fields:

1. Fundamental Biochemistry

This area can cover biomolecules and their biological functions, including proteins, carbohydrates, lipids, nucleic acids, vitamins, cofactors, enzymes and metabolites. It can also include molecular structure, chemical bonding in biological systems, pH and buffers, thermodynamics of biochemical reactions, redox reactions, energy transfer, ATP production and molecular interactions within cells.

2. Enzymology and Enzyme Technology

This can include enzyme structure and function, enzyme kinetics, catalytic mechanisms, enzyme inhibition, enzyme regulation, cofactors, allosteric enzymes, immobilized enzymes, industrial enzymes, extremozymes, enzyme engineering and applications of enzymes in food production, pharmaceuticals, agriculture, wastewater treatment, biofuel production and environmentally friendly industrial processes.

3. Metabolism and Metabolic Regulation

Important areas include glycolysis, gluconeogenesis, the citric acid cycle, oxidative phosphorylation, fatty acid metabolism, amino acid metabolism, nucleotide metabolism, photosynthesis, respiration, metabolic integration, hormonal regulation, metabolic pathways under stress and metabolic adaptation to environmental conditions.

4. Molecular Biology

This includes DNA structure and replication, RNA synthesis and processing, transcription, translation, gene regulation, mutations, DNA repair, epigenetics, chromatin organization, molecular signalling, gene expression analysis and molecular mechanisms controlling cellular behaviour.

5. Genetics and Genomics

Relevant areas include classical genetics, molecular genetics, population genetics, microbial genetics, environmental genetics, genomics, comparative genomics, functional genomics, genome sequencing, genome annotation, genetic variation, genome-wide association studies and the influence of environmental conditions on gene expression.

6. Epigenetics and Environmental Epigenetics

Research can focus on DNA methylation, histone modification, chromatin remodelling, epigenetic inheritance, environmental regulation of genes, effects of pollutants on epigenetic mechanisms, nutritional epigenetics, climate-related epigenetic adaptation and transgenerational environmental effects.

7. Proteomics

This can include protein identification, protein expression, protein folding, protein–protein interactions, post-translational modifications, protein degradation, quantitative proteomics, environmental proteomics and the use of protein biomarkers for detecting environmental stress.

8. Metabolomics

Metabolomics can cover metabolic profiling, identification of small biological molecules, metabolic biomarkers, environmental metabolomics, plant metabolomics, microbial metabolomics, toxicological metabolomics and the study of changes in metabolism caused by pollution, climate change, nutrition or disease.

9. Lipidomics

Possible areas include lipid metabolism, membrane lipids, signalling lipids, fatty acids, lipid biomarkers, lipid oxidation, marine lipids, plant oils, microbial lipid production and sustainable production of bio-based oils and fuels.

10. Bioinformatics and Computational Bioscience

This can involve biological databases, sequence analysis, genome analysis, protein structure prediction, molecular modelling, systems biology, biological network analysis, computational ecology, environmental data analysis, machine learning for biological applications and prediction of biological responses to environmental change.

11. Systems Biology

Relevant areas include interactions between genes, proteins, metabolites and cellular processes, biological networks, metabolic network modelling, cellular response modelling, ecosystem-level biological interactions and prediction of biological responses to environmental stress.

12. Structural Biology

This can cover protein structure, DNA and RNA structure, molecular interactions, membrane proteins, protein folding, structural determination using X-ray crystallography, nuclear magnetic resonance, cryo-electron microscopy and computational structural prediction.

13. Cell Biology

Areas include cell structure, cell membranes, organelles, cytoskeleton, cellular transport, cell division, apoptosis, autophagy, cell signalling, cellular communication, cellular stress responses and adaptation of cells to changing environmental conditions.

14. Microbiology

This can include bacterial biology, archaeal biology, fungal biology, microbial physiology, microbial metabolism, microbial genetics, microbial ecology, environmental microbiology, industrial microbiology, food microbiology and beneficial or harmful interactions between microorganisms and ecosystems.

15. Environmental Microbiology

Research areas include microorganisms in soil, water and air, microbial communities, microbial nutrient cycling, biodegradation, microbial responses to pollutants, microbial indicators of environmental quality and the role of microorganisms in ecosystem restoration.

16. Microbiome Science

This can include soil microbiomes, plant microbiomes, marine microbiomes, freshwater microbiomes, animal microbiomes, human microbiomes, microbial community interactions, microbiome diversity, environmental influences on microbiomes and microbiome-based approaches for sustainable agriculture and ecosystem restoration.

17. Biotechnology

Important areas include microbial biotechnology, plant biotechnology, animal biotechnology, industrial biotechnology, environmental biotechnology, medical biotechnology, agricultural biotechnology, marine biotechnology and the use of biological systems to develop sustainable products and processes.

18. Environmental Biotechnology

This can include biological wastewater treatment, bioremediation, biosorption, biofiltration, microbial degradation of pollutants, phytoremediation, treatment of industrial waste, biological carbon capture and biological solutions for contaminated environments.

19. Industrial Biotechnology

Areas include fermentation, microbial production systems, enzyme-based manufacturing, bioprocess optimization, production of organic acids, bioplastics, biofuels, pharmaceuticals, food ingredients and replacing petroleum-based industrial processes with biological alternatives.

20. Synthetic Biology

This can cover genetic circuit design, engineered microorganisms, synthetic metabolic pathways, biosensors, microbial factories, engineered plants, biological carbon fixation, synthetic communities and designing organisms to produce sustainable materials, fuels and chemicals.

21. Genetic Engineering and Genome Editing

Possible areas include recombinant DNA technology, CRISPR-Cas systems, gene cloning, transgenic organisms, gene regulation technologies, genetically modified crops, engineered microorganisms and responsible applications of genome editing in sustainability.

22. Plant Biochemistry

This can cover photosynthesis, plant respiration, plant hormones, secondary metabolites, plant enzymes, pigment biochemistry, nutrient metabolism, antioxidant mechanisms and plant biochemical responses to drought, heat, salinity, pollution and pathogens.

23. Plant Biology and Plant Biotechnology

Important areas include plant growth, crop genetics, plant breeding, tissue culture, genetically improved crops, disease resistance, drought tolerance, salt tolerance, nutrient-use efficiency and development of crops capable of adapting to climate change.

24. Photosynthesis and Carbon Fixation

Research can examine photosynthetic mechanisms, chlorophyll, light harvesting, Calvin cycle regulation, C3 and C4 metabolism, CAM plants, photosynthetic efficiency, artificial photosynthesis and increasing biological carbon capture through plants and algae.

25. Soil Biology

This can include soil microorganisms, soil fauna, soil enzymes, nutrient cycling, organic matter decomposition, plant–soil interactions, rhizosphere biology, soil biodiversity and biological indicators of soil health.

26. Soil Biochemistry

Areas include soil enzymes, carbon transformation, nitrogen transformation, phosphorus cycling, humic substances, biochemical decomposition, organic matter stabilization and effects of pesticides, fertilizers and pollutants on soil biochemical processes.

27. Soil Health and Sustainable Land Management

This can cover soil fertility, erosion control, soil restoration, carbon sequestration, regenerative agriculture, reduced tillage, cover crops, crop rotation, compost application and strategies for maintaining long-term soil productivity.

28. Agricultural Bioscience

Relevant areas include crop science, plant nutrition, agricultural microbiology, pest management, soil fertility, crop resilience, precision agriculture, agricultural biotechnology and sustainable food production.

29. Sustainable Agriculture

This can include regenerative farming, organic farming, integrated farming, conservation agriculture, agroecology, precision farming, reduced chemical inputs, efficient fertilizer use, water conservation and climate-resilient agricultural systems.

30. Agroecology

Research can examine ecological principles applied to agriculture, biodiversity in farms, biological pest control, crop diversification, agroforestry, nutrient recycling, soil conservation and interactions between agricultural productivity and ecosystem health.

31. Biofertilizers

Areas include nitrogen-fixing bacteria, phosphate-solubilizing microorganisms, potassium-solubilizing microbes, mycorrhizal fungi, plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria and microbial formulations designed to reduce dependence on synthetic fertilizers.

32. Biopesticides and Biological Pest Control

This can include microbial pesticides, botanical pesticides, insect-pathogenic fungi, beneficial insects, bacteriophages, natural compounds, pheromones and environmentally safer alternatives to conventional chemical pesticides.

33. Food Biochemistry

Possible areas include proteins, carbohydrates, lipids, vitamins and enzymes in foods, food oxidation, food deterioration, biochemical changes during storage, fermentation, food preservation and biochemical effects of food processing.

34. Food Biotechnology

This can include fermentation, probiotics, starter cultures, enzyme-assisted food production, genetically improved food organisms, functional foods, alternative proteins and biotechnology for reducing food waste.

35. Sustainable Food Systems

Important areas include sustainable agriculture, food processing, food distribution, food loss, food waste, alternative proteins, plant-based foods, cultured foods, sustainable packaging and environmental impacts of food production.

36. Food Waste Valorization

This can include conversion of agricultural and food waste into biofuels, enzymes, organic acids, bioplastics, animal feed, fertilizers, antioxidants, proteins and other high-value biological products.

37. Marine Bioscience

Research can involve marine organisms, marine ecosystems, marine microorganisms, marine natural products, algal biology, marine biotechnology, coral biology and biological impacts of ocean pollution and climate change.

38. Marine Biotechnology

This can include bioactive compounds from marine organisms, marine enzymes, algal biotechnology, marine pharmaceuticals, aquaculture biotechnology, bioplastics from marine resources and sustainable production of marine-derived compounds.

39. Algal Biotechnology

Areas include microalgae cultivation, macroalgae, algae-based biofuels, carbon dioxide capture, wastewater treatment using algae, production of pigments, proteins, omega-3 fatty acids, fertilizers and biodegradable materials.

40. Aquatic Ecology

This can cover freshwater ecology, marine ecology, plankton biology, aquatic food webs, water quality, aquatic biodiversity, eutrophication and biological responses of aquatic organisms to environmental change.

41. Sustainable Aquaculture

Possible areas include fish nutrition, disease management, probiotics, alternative feed sources, water reuse, integrated multi-trophic aquaculture, algae-based feeds and reducing environmental impacts from fish farming.

42. Ecology

This includes organism interactions, population ecology, community ecology, ecosystem ecology, ecological succession, food webs, ecological networks, habitat dynamics, ecosystem resilience and ecological responses to environmental disturbance.

43. Ecosystem Science

Research can focus on ecosystem structure, ecosystem functions, energy flow, nutrient cycling, ecosystem productivity, ecosystem stability, resilience and interactions between biological and physical components of ecosystems.

44. Biodiversity

This can cover genetic diversity, species diversity, ecosystem diversity, biodiversity measurement, biodiversity loss, threatened species, habitat fragmentation, biodiversity conservation and relationships between biodiversity and ecosystem stability.

45. Conservation Biology

Areas include species conservation, habitat conservation, wildlife management, protected areas, restoration ecology, conservation genetics, invasive species management and conservation strategies under climate change.

46. Conservation Genetics

This can include genetic diversity in endangered populations, population structure, inbreeding, gene flow, genetic monitoring and the use of molecular tools to support wildlife and ecosystem conservation.

47. Restoration Ecology

Research can cover ecological restoration, degraded land recovery, forest restoration, wetland restoration, river restoration, soil rehabilitation, native species reintroduction and evaluation of restored ecosystem functions.

48. Environmental Chemistry

This can include chemical processes occurring in air, water and soil, pollutant behaviour, environmental transformations, environmental fate of chemicals, nutrient chemistry, atmospheric chemistry and interactions between chemicals and living organisms.

49. Environmental Biochemistry

This area directly connects biochemistry and environmental science through the study of biochemical responses of organisms to pollutants, environmental stress, temperature changes, nutrient limitations, oxidative stress and ecosystem disturbance.

50. Ecotoxicology

Possible areas include toxic effects of pollutants on organisms, dose-response relationships, bioaccumulation, biomagnification, biochemical toxicity mechanisms, environmental biomarkers, mixture toxicity and ecological risk assessment.

51. Environmental Toxicology

This can include heavy metals, pesticides, pharmaceutical residues, industrial chemicals, endocrine-disrupting compounds, persistent organic pollutants, nanomaterials and emerging contaminants.

52. Biomarkers of Environmental Pollution

Research may investigate enzymes, proteins, DNA damage, oxidative stress markers, metabolites, hormones and physiological changes used to detect exposure of organisms to environmental contaminants.

53. Heavy Metal Pollution

This can cover lead, mercury, cadmium, arsenic, chromium and other metals, including their environmental sources, biological toxicity, bioaccumulation, microbial transformation and removal through biological or chemical methods.

54. Emerging Contaminants

Areas include pharmaceutical residues, personal care products, hormones, antibiotics, nanomaterials, flame retardants, PFAS, microplastics and other contaminants that are increasingly detected in ecosystems.

55. Microplastics and Nanoplastics

Research can examine sources of plastic particles, degradation, transport through ecosystems, ingestion by organisms, cellular effects, oxidative stress, interactions with pollutants, food-chain transfer and biological approaches for plastic degradation.

56. Plastic Biodegradation

This can include plastic-degrading bacteria, fungi and enzymes, PET-degrading enzymes, microbial consortia, biodegradable polymers and biological technologies for reducing persistent plastic waste.

57. Bioplastics

Areas include polyhydroxyalkanoates, polylactic acid, starch-based polymers, cellulose-based materials, microbial biopolymer production, biodegradability, compostability and environmental assessment of bio-based materials.

58. Biomaterials

This can involve materials produced from cellulose, lignin, chitin, chitosan, proteins, algae, bacterial polymers and agricultural residues for packaging, construction, medicine and industrial applications.

59. Waste Management

Important areas include municipal waste, industrial waste, agricultural waste, biomedical waste, hazardous waste, waste segregation, recycling, composting, anaerobic digestion and waste-to-resource systems.

60. Biological Waste Treatment

This can include composting, vermicomposting, anaerobic digestion, microbial decomposition, bioconversion, fermentation of waste materials and conversion of organic waste into useful biological products.

61. Circular Economy

Research can focus on resource reuse, recycling, material recovery, waste valorization, closed-loop production, industrial symbiosis, bio-based materials and designing systems in which waste from one process becomes a resource for another.

62. Bioeconomy

This includes sustainable use of biological resources to produce food, materials, chemicals, energy and services, together with biotechnology, agriculture, forestry, fisheries and circular resource management.

63. Green Chemistry

Areas can include environmentally safer chemical reactions, renewable raw materials, solvent reduction, safer catalysts, low-energy chemical processes, biodegradable products and reduction of hazardous chemicals.

64. Sustainable Bioprocessing

This can cover fermentation optimization, energy-efficient bioreactors, water-efficient production, renewable feedstocks, low-waste biotechnology, process intensification and life-cycle evaluation of biotechnology processes.

65. Fermentation Technology

Research areas include microbial fermentation, industrial bioreactors, process optimization, production of enzymes, organic acids, antibiotics, foods, biofuels and biopolymers.

66. Bioreactor Technology

This can include batch, fed-batch and continuous reactors, microbial reactors, algal photobioreactors, anaerobic reactors, immobilized-cell reactors and optimization of mass transfer and biological productivity.

67. Biofuels

Areas include bioethanol, biodiesel, biogas, biomethane, biohydrogen, algal fuels, advanced biofuels, lignocellulosic biofuels and waste-derived fuels.

68. Biomass Energy

This can include agricultural residues, forestry residues, energy crops, organic waste, biomass conversion, pyrolysis, gasification, anaerobic digestion and biological conversion of biomass into usable energy.

69. Anaerobic Digestion

Research can examine microbial digestion of organic material, methane production, microbial communities in digesters, food-waste digestion, wastewater sludge treatment, agricultural waste treatment and digestate reuse.

70. Biohydrogen

This can include dark fermentation, photofermentation, microbial electrolysis, algal hydrogen production and biological methods of producing hydrogen using renewable resources.

71. Microbial Fuel Cells

Possible research includes electricity production by microorganisms, electrode-associated bacteria, wastewater-powered microbial fuel cells, biosensors and integration of microbial electrochemical systems into sustainable treatment technologies.

72. Renewable Biological Resources

This can cover biomass, algae, agricultural residues, forestry products, microbial resources and other renewable biological materials used for fuels, chemicals and sustainable products.

73. Carbon Cycle

Research areas include biological carbon fixation, decomposition, soil carbon, ocean carbon, forest carbon, carbon sequestration and human disruption of global carbon cycling.

74. Biological Carbon Sequestration

This can include forests, soils, wetlands, peatlands, mangroves, seagrasses, algae and microorganisms as biological systems capable of capturing and storing atmospheric carbon dioxide.

75. Blue Carbon

Areas include carbon stored in mangroves, salt marshes, seagrass ecosystems and coastal sediments, as well as conservation of these ecosystems for climate mitigation.

76. Climate Change Biology

This can involve biological responses to increasing temperatures, drought, altered rainfall, ocean warming, ocean acidification, extreme weather, changes in species distribution and adaptation of organisms to changing climates.

77. Climate Change and Biodiversity

Research can examine species migration, extinction risk, habitat changes, ecological mismatches, altered food webs and biodiversity-based strategies for improving ecosystem resilience.

78. Climate-Resilient Crops

This can include drought-resistant plants, heat-resistant crops, salt-tolerant crops, improved root systems, genetic improvement, microbial assistance and biochemical mechanisms involved in plant stress resistance.

79. Greenhouse Gas Biology

Areas include biological production and consumption of carbon dioxide, methane and nitrous oxide, microbial methane production, methanotrophic bacteria, soil emissions and biological approaches to greenhouse-gas reduction.

80. Nitrogen Cycle

This can include nitrogen fixation, nitrification, denitrification, ammonification, anammox, microbial nitrogen metabolism, fertilizer pollution and biological approaches to controlling nitrogen losses.

81. Phosphorus Cycle

Research may involve phosphate availability, microbial phosphate solubilization, phosphorus recovery from waste, eutrophication and sustainable phosphorus management.

82. Nutrient Cycling

This includes carbon, nitrogen, phosphorus, sulfur and other elemental cycles, microbial decomposition, ecosystem productivity and the effects of human activity on nutrient balance.

83. Water Sustainability

Important areas include freshwater conservation, water demand, water reuse, groundwater protection, ecosystem-based water management, wastewater recycling and sustainable water technologies.

84. Water Quality

This can cover physical, chemical and biological indicators, pathogens, nutrients, heavy metals, pesticides, pharmaceutical residues, organic pollution and biological indicators of aquatic ecosystem health.

85. Wastewater Treatment

Research can include activated sludge, biofilms, anaerobic treatment, membrane bioreactors, constructed wetlands, algal treatment, microbial nutrient removal and advanced biological wastewater technologies.

86. Bioremediation

This can involve bacteria, fungi, algae and plants used to remove or transform pollutants in contaminated soil, water and sediments.

87. Phytoremediation

Areas include plants used for phytoextraction, phytostabilization, rhizofiltration, phytodegradation and restoration of metal- or chemical-contaminated environments.

88. Mycoremediation

This can examine fungi capable of degrading petroleum compounds, pesticides, dyes, pharmaceuticals, plastics and other pollutants.

89. Biosorption

Research areas include microorganisms, algae, fungi and biological materials used to remove heavy metals, dyes and other pollutants from wastewater.

90. Constructed Wetlands

This can involve engineered wetland ecosystems used for wastewater treatment, nutrient removal, heavy-metal removal, biodiversity enhancement and sustainable water management.

91. Air Pollution and Bioscience

Research can include biological effects of particulate matter, nitrogen oxides, ozone, volatile organic compounds and other atmospheric pollutants on plants, animals, microorganisms and humans.

92. Biological Air Pollution Monitoring

This can involve lichens, mosses, plants and microorganisms used as indicators of atmospheric contamination and environmental quality.

93. Environmental Monitoring

Areas include water monitoring, soil monitoring, air monitoring, biodiversity monitoring, biological indicators, molecular indicators and remote environmental assessment.

94. Biosensors

This can include enzyme-based sensors, microbial biosensors, DNA biosensors, immunosensors, whole-cell biosensors and portable devices for detecting pollutants, pathogens, toxins, nutrients and environmental contaminants.

95. Environmental DNA

Environmental DNA can be used to detect organisms from DNA present in water, soil or sediments, with applications in biodiversity monitoring, endangered species detection, invasive species identification and ecosystem assessment.

96. Molecular Ecology

This includes the use of DNA, RNA, proteins and molecular markers to study populations, ecosystems, species interactions, biodiversity and environmental adaptation.

97. Invasive Species Biology

Research can cover biological invasions, invasive plant and animal species, microbial invasions, ecological impacts, genetic mechanisms of invasion and sustainable management approaches.

98. Wildlife Biology

This can include animal ecology, population dynamics, wildlife genetics, conservation, habitat use, migration, disease ecology and impacts of climate and pollution on wildlife.

99. One Health

One Health connects human, animal and environmental health, including zoonotic diseases, antimicrobial resistance, environmental contamination, food safety, ecosystem degradation and climate-related health threats.

100. Antimicrobial Resistance in the Environment

This can cover antibiotic residues, resistant bacteria, resistance genes, wastewater, agricultural sources, livestock systems, soil contamination and environmental transmission of antimicrobial resistance.

101. Environmental Pathogens

Research areas include pathogens in drinking water, wastewater, soil, food and natural ecosystems, together with monitoring, transmission and environmentally sustainable control.

102. Public Health and Environmental Sustainability

This can connect air pollution, water pollution, climate change, food systems, chemical exposure, urban environments and ecosystem degradation with human health outcomes.

103. Sustainable Nutrition

Areas include plant-based diets, sustainable protein sources, nutritional quality, environmental footprint of food, food security and health impacts of sustainable dietary systems.

104. Alternative Proteins

This can include plant proteins, microbial proteins, algal proteins, fungal proteins, cultured meat, fermentation-derived proteins and environmentally sustainable alternatives to traditional animal protein.

105. Precision Fermentation

Research may involve engineered microorganisms producing proteins, fats, enzymes, food ingredients, pharmaceuticals or industrial compounds with lower environmental impacts.

106. Cellular Agriculture

This includes cultured meat, cultured seafood, cell-based milk components, tissue engineering for food production and environmental assessment of cellular agriculture technologies.

107. Sustainable Packaging

Areas include biodegradable packaging, edible films, cellulose-based materials, chitosan packaging, protein-based films, starch polymers and active packaging incorporating natural antimicrobial compounds.

108. Forest Bioscience

This can involve forest genetics, tree physiology, forest microbiomes, forest nutrient cycling, forest carbon sequestration, forest biodiversity and responses of forests to climate change.

109. Sustainable Forestry

Research areas include forest conservation, sustainable harvesting, reforestation, afforestation, forest restoration, biomass use, carbon storage and biodiversity-friendly forestry.

110. Wetland Ecology

This can cover wetland biodiversity, nutrient cycling, carbon sequestration, water purification, wetland restoration and wetland responses to climate change.

111. Mangrove Ecology

Research can involve mangrove biodiversity, salinity tolerance, coastal protection, carbon sequestration, nursery habitats, mangrove restoration and climate resilience.

112. Coral Reef Biology

This can include coral biochemistry, coral–algae symbiosis, bleaching, ocean warming, ocean acidification, reef microbiomes, coral restoration and reef conservation.

113. Ocean Acidification

Research can examine changes in seawater chemistry caused by increased carbon dioxide and their biochemical and physiological effects on corals, shellfish, plankton and marine ecosystems.

114. Sustainable Fisheries

Areas include fish population biology, ecosystem-based fisheries management, bycatch reduction, stock conservation, genetic diversity and sustainable harvesting.

115. Ecosystem Services

This includes food production, water purification, pollination, carbon storage, soil fertility, climate regulation, flood control and cultural benefits provided by ecosystems.

116. Nature-Based Solutions

Research can include forests for carbon sequestration, wetlands for water purification, urban vegetation for cooling, mangroves for coastal protection and ecosystem restoration for climate adaptation.

117. Urban Ecology

Areas include urban biodiversity, green infrastructure, urban forests, urban soils, ecological corridors, heat-island mitigation and biological responses to urban pollution.

118. Green Infrastructure

This can include green roofs, green walls, urban forests, wetlands, rain gardens and vegetated spaces designed to provide environmental and ecological benefits.

119. Sustainable Cities and Bioscience

Possible areas include urban biodiversity, waste recycling, wastewater reuse, urban agriculture, green spaces, pollution monitoring and biologically inspired technologies for sustainable cities.

120. Urban Agriculture

This can cover rooftop agriculture, vertical farming, hydroponics, aquaponics, controlled-environment agriculture, urban composting and local sustainable food systems.

121. Hydroponics

Research areas include nutrient solutions, plant physiology, water efficiency, closed-loop nutrient systems and controlled crop production without soil.

122. Aquaponics

This combines aquaculture and hydroponics, involving fish production, microbial nutrient conversion, plant cultivation and water recycling.

123. Vertical Farming

This can include LED-based plant production, controlled environments, nutrient efficiency, water recycling, plant physiology and sustainable urban food production.

124. Pollination Biology

Research can focus on bees, butterflies, other pollinators, plant–pollinator interactions, pesticide impacts, habitat loss and conservation of pollination services.

125. Sustainable Pest Management

This can include integrated pest management, biological control, pheromone traps, resistant crops, microbial pesticides and reduction of synthetic pesticide use.

126. Environmental Stress Biology

Research can examine how organisms respond biochemically, genetically and physiologically to heat, cold, drought, salinity, pollution, radiation and nutrient deficiency.

127. Oxidative Stress

Areas include reactive oxygen species, antioxidant enzymes, oxidative damage, cellular defence mechanisms and oxidative stress caused by pollution, climate stress or toxic chemicals.

128. Stress Proteins

This can include heat-shock proteins, stress-responsive enzymes, molecular chaperones and their roles in helping organisms survive environmental stress.

129. Adaptation and Evolution

Research can explore genetic adaptation, physiological adaptation, evolutionary responses to climate change, pollution tolerance, natural selection and long-term ecosystem changes.

130. Evolutionary Ecology

This combines evolutionary biology and ecology to investigate adaptation, species interactions, environmental pressures, reproductive strategies and ecosystem change.

131. Environmental Genomics

Research can include sequencing entire microbial or ecological communities, discovering genes involved in pollutant degradation, environmental adaptation and nutrient cycling.

132. Metagenomics

This can involve analysis of genetic material collected directly from soil, water, sediments, wastewater, marine environments and other complex ecosystems.

133. Metatranscriptomics

This can examine which genes are actively expressed by communities of organisms under different environmental conditions.

134. Environmental Proteomics

Research can study protein expression in organisms exposed to pollutants, temperature changes, salinity, nutrient stress and other environmental pressures.

135. Environmental Metabolomics

This can involve biochemical fingerprints of organisms exposed to contaminants, climate stress or changing ecosystem conditions.

136. Environmental Nanobiotechnology

Areas include biological synthesis of nanoparticles, nanomaterials for water treatment, pollutant removal, biosensors and environmental impacts of engineered nanoparticles.

137. Green Nanotechnology

This can include plant-based or microbial nanoparticle synthesis, environmentally safe nanomaterials, low-toxicity production methods and sustainable applications.

138. Bio-inspired Technology

Research can investigate materials, structures and processes inspired by biological organisms, including self-cleaning surfaces, energy-efficient structures, water collection systems and biological design principles.

139. Biomimicry

This can include technologies modelled on plants, animals and ecosystems to improve material efficiency, energy use, water management and sustainable engineering.

140. Sustainable Pharmaceuticals

Areas include green drug manufacturing, biodegradable pharmaceuticals, reducing pharmaceutical waste, environmental fate of medicines and biological treatment of pharmaceutical residues.

141. Pharmaceutical Pollution

This can cover antibiotics, hormones, painkillers, antidepressants and other pharmaceutical residues entering rivers, soils and ecosystems through wastewater.

142. Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals

Research can examine chemicals that interfere with hormonal systems, their biochemical mechanisms, ecological impacts, wildlife effects and environmental removal.

143. Persistent Organic Pollutants

This includes pesticides, PCBs, dioxins and other persistent chemicals, focusing on environmental persistence, bioaccumulation, toxicity and remediation.

144. Environmental Risk Assessment

Areas include pollutant exposure, toxicity testing, ecological risk, environmental fate, risk modelling and evaluation of potential impacts of chemicals and technologies.

145. Life-Cycle Assessment

Research can examine environmental impacts of products from raw-material extraction through production, transportation, use, recycling and disposal, including biotechnology products, biofuels, foods and biomaterials.

146. Carbon Footprint Assessment

This can include measurement of greenhouse-gas emissions from agriculture, biotechnology, food systems, waste management and industrial processes.

147. Water Footprint Assessment

Areas include freshwater use in agriculture, food production, industrial biotechnology and resource management.

148. Ecological Footprint

This can examine human demand on ecosystems, resource consumption, land use, biodiversity impacts and sustainability limits.

149. Sustainable Development

Relevant areas include sustainable use of natural resources, biodiversity protection, climate mitigation, food security, water security, energy security, circular economy and balancing environmental, economic and social needs.

150. Sustainable Development Goals and Bioscience

Research can connect bioscience with clean water, sustainable agriculture, food security, health, clean energy, responsible consumption, climate action, life below water and life on land.

151. Environmental Policy and Bioscience

This can include translating scientific evidence into environmental regulation, biodiversity policies, pollution control, conservation measures and biotechnology governance.

152. Environmental Ethics

Areas include conservation ethics, animal welfare, genetic modification, synthetic biology, biodiversity protection, environmental justice and responsibilities toward future generations.

153. Biosafety

This can cover safe handling of genetically modified organisms, pathogenic microorganisms, laboratory organisms and biological technologies, together with environmental release and containment strategies.

154. Biosecurity

This includes protection against misuse of biological materials, control of harmful biological agents and responsible management of biotechnology.

155. Sustainable Laboratory Practices

Research or implementation can include reducing plastic waste, reducing energy use, sustainable reagents, green laboratory certification, solvent recycling and environmentally responsible laboratory management.

156. Green Biotechnology

This can combine agricultural biotechnology, plant biotechnology, microbial technology and environmental biotechnology to develop environmentally sustainable biological products and processes.

157. White Biotechnology

This focuses on industrial biotechnology, including microbial factories, enzymes, bio-based chemicals, sustainable manufacturing and replacement of fossil-derived industrial processes.

158. Blue Biotechnology

This involves marine biological resources, algae, marine microorganisms, aquatic natural products and sustainable uses of marine biodiversity.

159. Red Biotechnology and Sustainability

Although primarily associated with healthcare, it can connect with sustainable pharmaceutical production, biotechnology manufacturing, bio-based therapeutics and environmentally safer medical-production processes.

160. Bio-based Chemicals

Research can involve microorganisms, enzymes or biomass used to produce organic acids, solvents, polymers, surfactants, pigments and industrial chemicals instead of petroleum-based alternatives.

161. Bio-based Surfactants

This can include microbial biosurfactants such as rhamnolipids and sophorolipids, their production from waste materials and applications in cleaning, bioremediation and industry.

162. Natural Products

Areas include plant, microbial and marine compounds, secondary metabolites, antioxidants, antimicrobial substances, pigments and environmentally friendly natural products.

163. Secondary Metabolites

This can cover alkaloids, flavonoids, terpenoids, phenolics, pigments, antibiotics and other compounds produced by plants and microorganisms.

164. Sustainable Natural-Product Extraction

Research can include supercritical-fluid extraction, ultrasound-assisted extraction, microwave-assisted extraction, enzyme-assisted extraction and environmentally safer solvents.

165. Biomass Valorization

This can involve transforming agricultural residues, forestry waste, food waste and industrial biological residues into fuels, chemicals, materials, fertilizers and high-value compounds.

166. Lignocellulosic Biomass

Areas include cellulose, hemicellulose and lignin processing, enzymatic hydrolysis, microbial fermentation, biofuel production and conversion into sustainable chemicals and materials.

167. Cellulose Biotechnology

This can include microbial cellulose, cellulose-degrading enzymes, nanocellulose, sustainable packaging and bio-based composite materials.

168. Lignin Valorization

Research can examine conversion of lignin into fuels, aromatic chemicals, polymers, adhesives and other renewable products.

169. Chitin and Chitosan

This can include extraction from shellfish or fungal sources and applications in water treatment, biodegradable packaging, agriculture, medicine and pollutant adsorption.

170. Composting

Areas include microbial decomposition, temperature dynamics, nutrient transformation, compost quality, agricultural waste composting and food-waste composting.

171. Vermicomposting

Research can involve earthworms, microbial communities, organic waste stabilization, nutrient recycling and production of environmentally sustainable fertilizers.

172. Sustainable Fertilizers

This can include biofertilizers, slow-release fertilizers, recycled phosphorus, compost-derived fertilizers, digestate and strategies to improve nutrient-use efficiency.

173. Nutrient Recovery from Waste

Areas include phosphorus recovery, nitrogen recovery, struvite formation, wastewater nutrient recycling and production of fertilizers from waste resources.

174. Sustainable Resource Recovery

This can include recovery of water, nutrients, metals, energy, chemicals and biological materials from wastewater and industrial or agricultural waste.

175. Environmental Biotechnology for Mining

Research can include biomining, bioleaching, microbial metal recovery, treatment of mine drainage and biological remediation of mining-contaminated areas.

176. Biomining

This can involve microorganisms used to extract copper, gold, nickel and other metals from ores or industrial waste.

177. Urban Mining and Biological Metal Recovery

This can include microorganisms used to recover valuable metals from electronic waste, batteries and industrial residues.

178. Sustainable Electronic-Waste Treatment

Research can connect bioscience with microbial metal recovery, pollutant detoxification and environmentally safer recycling of electronic components.

179. Environmental Resilience

This can examine the ability of ecosystems to resist, recover from or adapt to disturbances such as climate change, pollution, fires, floods and land-use change.

180. Ecosystem Resilience and Biodiversity

This can investigate how biodiversity, genetic diversity, species interactions and ecosystem structure contribute to resistance and recovery following disturbances.

181. Environmental Restoration Biotechnology

Areas include microbial inoculation, mycorrhizal fungi, phytoremediation, biofertilizers and biotechnology-assisted restoration of degraded ecosystems.

182. Disaster Ecology

Research may focus on biological and ecological consequences of wildfires, floods, droughts, oil spills and industrial accidents and subsequent ecosystem recovery.

183. Wildfire Ecology

This can include fire effects on vegetation, soil microorganisms, nutrient cycling, carbon emissions, ecosystem succession and restoration after fire.

184. Drought Biology

Areas include plant drought responses, osmotic regulation, stress hormones, antioxidant defence, drought-resistant crops and ecosystem impacts of water scarcity.

185. Salinity Stress Biology

This can involve ion balance, osmotic stress, salt-tolerant plants, microbial adaptation and development of crops for saline soils.

186. Heat Stress Biology

Research can examine heat-shock proteins, membrane changes, oxidative stress, plant and animal heat tolerance and biological adaptation to rising temperatures.

187. Environmental Biotechnology and Artificial Intelligence

This can connect AI with microbial-community analysis, pollutant prediction, biological process optimization, wastewater treatment control, crop monitoring and environmental biosensor data.

188. Precision Agriculture and Bioscience

Areas include sensors, biological indicators, crop health monitoring, soil biology, nutrient optimization, disease detection and site-specific agricultural management.

189. Remote Sensing and Biological Conservation

This can involve satellite or drone monitoring of forests, crops, wetlands, algal blooms, habitat loss and ecosystem restoration combined with biological measurements.

190. Biodiversity Informatics

Research can combine biological databases, genetic data, ecological observations, environmental DNA and computational tools to map and predict biodiversity.

191. Citizen Science and Environmental Bioscience

This can include community monitoring of biodiversity, water quality, invasive species, pollution, wildlife populations and ecosystem changes.

192. Environmental Education and Sustainability

Research can examine public understanding of biodiversity, climate change, pollution, recycling, sustainable food systems and conservation behaviour.

193. Biotechnology for Climate Mitigation

This can include engineered carbon-fixing organisms, biofuels, methane-consuming microorganisms, sustainable materials, carbon-sequestering crops and biological waste conversion.

194. Biotechnology for Climate Adaptation

Areas include drought-tolerant crops, heat-tolerant organisms, salt-resistant plants, ecosystem restoration, biosensors and biological technologies supporting adaptation to changing climates.

195. Sustainable Energy and Biological Systems

This can connect biological hydrogen production, biofuels, microbial fuel cells, anaerobic digestion, algal energy and waste-to-energy processes.

196. Environmental Sustainability and Human Behaviour

Possible areas include consumption patterns, waste generation, sustainable food choices, recycling behaviour and public acceptance of biotechnology and environmental solutions.

197. Environmental Justice and Biological Sustainability

This can examine unequal exposure to pollution, access to clean water and food, biodiversity loss, environmental health disparities and fair distribution of environmental resources.

198. Sustainable Biotechnology Policy

This can include regulation of genetically modified organisms, synthetic biology, biofuels, industrial biotechnology, environmental releases and biological innovation.

199. Planetary Health

This connects human health with climate stability, biodiversity, ecosystems, pollution, food systems, water resources and global environmental change.

200. Integrated Biochemistry–Bioscience–Sustainability Research

Highly interconnected research can examine how molecular and biochemical processes influence organisms, how organisms influence ecosystems and how biological knowledge can provide solutions for sustainability. Examples include engineering microorganisms that convert food waste into bioplastics, using algae for wastewater treatment and carbon capture, applying environmental DNA for biodiversity conservation, developing drought-resistant plants through molecular biology, using enzymes to degrade plastics, using microbial communities to restore contaminated soil, producing biofuels from agricultural residues, recovering nutrients from wastewater and creating circular bioeconomy systems where biological waste becomes a raw material.

Particularly strong interdisciplinary directions

Biochemistry + Environmental Science can focus on biochemical responses to pollutants, oxidative stress, environmental toxicology, biomarkers, enzyme-based remediation and metabolic adaptation to environmental stress.

Biochemistry + Biotechnology can focus on enzyme engineering, metabolic engineering, fermentation, synthetic biology, biosensors, biofuels, bio-based chemicals and sustainable industrial processes.

Bioscience + Agriculture can focus on crop biotechnology, soil microbiomes, biofertilizers, biological pest control, climate-resistant crops and sustainable food production.

Bioscience + Climate Change can focus on biological carbon sequestration, ecosystem resilience, plant stress biology, climate adaptation, biodiversity shifts and greenhouse-gas cycling.

Microbiology + Sustainability can focus on wastewater treatment, bioremediation, plastic degradation, nutrient recycling, bioenergy, composting and environmental microbiomes.

Marine Bioscience + Sustainability can focus on algae, blue carbon, sustainable aquaculture, marine biotechnology, coral conservation and marine pollution.

Genomics + Environmental Sustainability can focus on environmental genomics, metagenomics, environmental DNA, conservation genetics, microbial community analysis and genetic adaptation to climate change.

Circular Economy + Biotechnology can focus on waste valorization, biomass conversion, nutrient recovery, bio-based materials, bioplastics, industrial symbiosis and conversion of waste into high-value biological products.

Food Bioscience + Sustainability can focus on alternative proteins, fermentation, food waste valorization, sustainable packaging, food biotechnology, cellular agriculture and environmentally sustainable nutrition.

Water Sustainability + Bioscience can focus on microbial wastewater treatment, constructed wetlands, algae-based purification, biosensors, nutrient recovery and biological removal of emerging contaminants.

For a conference, journal, research project, thesis, or call for papers under the title “Biochemistry, Bioscience & Environmental Sustainability,” these 200 areas give you enough scope to include everything from fundamental molecular science through biotechnology, agriculture, ecology, climate change, pollution, circular economy, sustainable food, water, energy and conservation.

Eminent Committee Members

  • Prof. Dr. Abhay Saxena

    Prof. Dr. Abhay Saxena

  • Dr. Y. Thaweesak

    Dr. Y. Thaweesak

  • Prof. Dr. Md. Aminur Rahman

    Prof. Dr. Md. Aminur Rahman

  • Prof. Dr. David Cababaro Bueno

    Prof. Dr. David Cababaro Bueno

  • Prof. Dr. BULENT TOPCUOGLU

    Prof. Dr. BULENT TOPCUOGLU

  • Prof. Kazuaki Maeda

    Prof. Kazuaki Maeda

  • Prof. Dr. Alberto J. Valenzuela

    Prof. Dr. Alberto J. Valenzuela

  • Prof. Dr. Chairil Anwar

    Prof. Dr. Chairil Anwar

  • Prof. Dr. Elvis Fosso-Kankeu

    Prof. Dr. Elvis Fosso-Kankeu

  • Assoc. Prof. Dr. Hemant Bulsara

    Assoc. Prof. Dr. Hemant Bulsara

  •  Dr. Siamak Haji Yakhchali

    Dr. Siamak Haji Yakhchali

  • Dr. Tosaporn Mahamud

    Dr. Tosaporn Mahamud

  • Dr. Saba Yunus

    Dr. Saba Yunus

  • Prof. Dr. Nuno Alexandre Soares Domingues,

    Prof. Dr. Nuno Alexandre Soares Domingues,

  • Dr. Babar Mallick

    Dr. Babar Mallick

  • Prof. Dr. ZELIHA SELAMOGLU

    Prof. Dr. ZELIHA SELAMOGLU

  • Prof. Dr. Parvinder S. Sandhu

    Prof. Dr. Parvinder S. Sandhu