22nd International conference on biological inorganic chemistry (ICBIC22)
Date: 25–30 July 2027. Location: York, UK.
You are warmly invited to join us in York, UK, in July 2027 for the 22nd International Conference on Biological Inorganic Chemistry (ICBIC22), which we are delighted to be organising with the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC).

Set in the historic and beautiful city of York the conference will feature:
- An exciting, diverse and high-quality scientific programme showcasing the very best and latest research in biological inorganic chemistry
- Seven themes spread across five days and multiple tracks, designed to highlight the full breadth and interdisciplinarity of the field
- Plenary, keynote, invited and contributed talks given by a wide range of speakers, from prize-winning scientists to emerging early career researchers
- Multiple poster sessions with prizes for the best posters – an excellent opportunity to network, showcase and discuss your work
- Added-value sessions of broad appeal to delegates of all career stages and interests, including publishing workshops and careers advice
- A full social programme, featuring a conference banquet, dedicated free time and plentiful networking opportunities
Oral and poster abstract opportunities are available to all. We encourage you, whatever your career stage, to submit your work. Submission dates and further information below.
We look forward to welcoming you to York in July 2027.

Join us in York, UK, in July 2027 for ICBIC22

Anne Duhme-Klair, University of York
Chair of the local organising committee

Nick Le-Brun, University of East Anglia
Co-chair

Paul Walton, University of York
Co-chair
Important dates
ICBIC22: 25–30 July 2027
Abstract submissions
Open for submissions: Autumn 2026
Oral abstracts submission deadline: 22 Feb 2027
Poster abstract deadline: 17 May 2027
Registration
Registration opens: Autumn 2026
Early bird deadline: 14 Jun 2027
Standard deadline: 5 Jul 2027
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Plenary speakers
Meet the plenary speakers who will be presenting at ICBIC22.
Mi Hee Lim
Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Republic of Korea
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ICBIC22 committee
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ICBIC22 programme
ICBIC will showcase the full breadth and interdisciplinarity of biological inorganic chemistry, including new and topical enabling tools.
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