Program
The program is currently being developed. It will begin on the afternoon of April 8 and end at noon on April 10.
The symposium will be organized around four thematic sessions, each lasting half a day: photoswitches and beyond, optical engineering and novel applications, emerging targets and therapeutic potential and brain diseases and photopharmacology.
In addition to plenary lectures and keynote speeches, a poster session will be organized on April 9. Everyone is welcome to submit a poster proposal, the selected abstracts will be the subject of short presentations.
Pre-program
5th international symposium on photopharmacology
Sète, France. 8-10 Avril 2026
Wednesday April 8, 2026
- 11:00-12:30 Welcome
- 12:30 - 14:00 Lunch break
- 14: -14:20 Introduction, presentation of the symposium
- 14:20 – 15:00 Plenary lecture 1
- 15:00 - 16:00 Session 1 "Photoswitches and beyond" : 3 keynotes 20 minutes
- 16:00 - 16:30 Coffee break
- 16:30 - 17:20 Session 1 (continued): 1 keynotes 20 minutes + 2 short talks 15 minutes
- 17:20 – 18:00 Plenary lecture 2
- 19:00 Welcome drink
- 20:00 Dinner
Thursday April 9, 2026
- 8:00 – 9:00 Breakfast
- 9:00 – 9:40 Plenary lecture 3
- 9:40 – 10:40 Session 2 "Optical engineering and novel applications": 3 keynotes 20 minutes
- 10:40 - 11:10 Coffee break
- 11:10 - 12:00 Session 2 (continued): 1 keynotes 20 minutes + 2 short talks 15 minutes
- 12:00 – 12:40 Plenary lecture 4
- 12:40 - 13:40 Lunch break
- 13:40 – 15:30 poster session
- 15:30 - 16:30 Session 3 "Emerging targets and therapeutic applications": 3 keynotes 20 minutes
- 16:30 - 17:00 Coffee break
- 17:00 - 17:50 Session 3 (continued): 1 keynotes 20 minutes + 2 short talks 15 minutes
- 17:50 – 18:30 Plenary lecture 5
- 20:00 Dinner
Friday April 10, 2026
- 8:00 – 9:00 Breakfast
- 9:00 – 9:40 Plenary lecture 6
- 9:40 – 10:40 Session 4 "Brain diseases and photopharmacology": 3 keynotes 20 minutes
- 10:40 - 11:10 Coffee break
- 11:10 - 12:00 Session 2 (continued): 1 keynotes 20 minutes + 2 short talks 15 minutes
- 12:00 - 14:00 Lunch break
- 14:00 End of the symposium
Program includes:
- 6 Plenary lectures (30 + 10min)
- 4 thematic sessions composed of 4 keynotes lectures + 2 short talks
- 16 keynote lectures of 15 + 5 minutes
- 8 short talks selected from posters 10 + 5 minutes
- 1 poster session
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