• icmb2026@stiinta-cercetare.ro
  • Wonderland, Cluj-Napoca, România

HOW TO REGISTER

Short details about how registration will happen:

REGISTRATION

Registration is OPEN!

Participants are welcome to attend the conference either:

  • as active participants (with an oral or poster presentation), or
  • as passive participants (without a presentation).

Your registration will be confirmed only once payment has been received. The registration fee is the same whether or not you submit an abstract.

ABSTRACTS AND ORAL/POSTER PRESENTATION

If you submit an abstract, you may indicate your preferred presentation format (oral or poster). Oral presentation slots are allocated by the Scientific Committee, and applicants will be notified of the outcome on 1 September. Abstracts not selected for oral presentation will automatically be considered for poster presentation.

Only abstracts presenting original work will be eligible for oral presentation within the scientific sessions. Participants who do not have original results but nevertheless wish to present are welcome to submit an abstract for poster presentation. See update below.  

UPDATE 02.06.2026: First- and second-year undergraduate students are invited to submit an abstract based on reviewed scientific data, with appropriate references and credit provided to the original sources. The best abstracts will be selected for a 7–10 minute oral presentation in a dedicated conference session (subject to a sufficient number of submissions). Authors of the remaining accepted abstracts will have the opportunity to present their work as posters in a designated area during ICMB2026 poster session.

!Please make sure to follow the abstract template.

BEFORE REGISTERING, PLEASE PREPARE:

  • Proof of status (discount categories only): upload one of the following: a valid student ID, an enrollment certificate, or an employment verification letter. Accepted formats: PDF, JPG, PNG.
  • Your Abstract: participants wishing to present should download the provided template, fill it out and uploaded during the registration process. 
  • Payment and billing details: credit/debit card details, or invoice information, including organisation name, billing address, VAT number (for EU countries – provide the European number), and PO/reference number (if required by your institution).

PAYMENT

You will be able to use a traditional bank transfer, or make an online payment by using credit/debit card.

FOR ANY VISA REQUESTS, PLEASE EMAIL US AT ICMB2026@STIINTA-CERCETARE.RO (PLEASE PROVIDE PERSONAL DETAILS FOR US TO WRITE YOU A LETTER/ VISA LETTER).

DEADLINES & REQUIREMENTS

REGISTRATION is OPEN. Registration includes abstract submission* and payment. Please prepare the following before registering:

  • Proof of status (if applicable)
  • Your abstract (if applicable)
  • Payment details

EARLY-BIRD

01.05 – 01.08.2026

LATE-BIRD

01.08 – 15.08.2026

VERY LATE-BIRD

15.08 – 10.09.2026

The abstract for ICMB 2026 must contain:

  • Paper Title (Times New Roman, 16 pt.)
  • Author/Co-authors list and Affiliation (Times New Roman, 12 pt., Italic for affiliation) (name of poster/talk presenter author has to be underlined)
  • Abstract itself (maximum 300 wordsTimes New Roman, 12pt.)
  • Keywords (3-5 keywords or phrases in alphabetical order, separated by commas – Times New Roman, 12 pt., Italic)
  • References (if needed)

Language of the abstract: English

 

An abstract of a scientific paper is a concise summary of the entire content of the paper and must fulfill certain essential characteristics in order to be considered complete and well-written.

 

A well-written abstract is essential to provide a quick understanding of the value of the research presented so what we want from your abstract are the following:

  1. Clarity and brevity
  • The abstract should be written in clear, unambiguous language and use a concise style.
  • The length should be maximum 300 words.
  1. Logical structure

This includes:

  • Introduction: the general context of the study and why it is important.
  • Objective: What specific problem has been addressed.
  • Methodology: A summary of the methods or techniques used.
  • Results: The most important findings of the study.
  • Conclusions: The main implications and relevance of the findings.
  1. Relevance
  • The abstract should faithfully reflect the content of the paper.
  • It is important not to introduce information that is not developed in the main text.
  1. Autonomy
  • The abstract should be complete enough to be understood without reading the entire paper.
  • Avoid references to figures, tables or literature cited in the paper.
  1. Academic language
  • Use professional language without grammatical or stylistic mistakes.
  • Avoid excessive jargon and unfamiliar abbreviations.
  1. Keywords
  • A keyword section to aid indexing and thematic identification attached at the end of the abstract (minimum 3-5 keywords or phrases in alphabetical order, separated by commas)
  1. Specific publication requirements
  • The topic should be within the main areas of the conference.

To ensure that your poster will be eye-catching, effective, professional and sufficiently informative, we have decided to present you some of the characteristics it should fulfill:

  1. Clear and logical structure

  • Title: Short, clear and attractive, reflecting the research content.
    – Usually centrally located (no more than 10-15 words).
    – If the title is too general, you can add a Subtitle.
  • Authors and Affiliations: Include all authors’ names, institutional affiliations and possibly a contact address (e.g: first author’s email).
    Position: immediately below the title;
    Format: First and last name for each author;
    Affiliations listed by numbers or symbols (e.g: ¹University X, ²Hospital Y);
    Correspondence: Underline the name of the main author and provide an email address.
  • Introduction: Context and importance of the topic.
    – Provide the general context of the research and justify the relevance of the topic by answering the question:” Why is this study important?”
    – Format: 3-5 short sentences
  • Objectives: Explain what questions or problems you want to solve.
  • Methods: A brief description of the methodology used.

Recommended structure: 

  • Study design (e.g: clinical, observational, experimental).
  • Study population (e.g: number of participants, characteristics, type of population analyzed).
  • Procedures (e.g: treatments, data collection).
  • Statistical analyses used.
  • Results: Present the main findings, preferably with graphs, tables or pictures.
    – Use bar charts, line graphs or representative images (e.g: MRI, microscopy).
    – Minimal text: Briefly explain what each graph or table represents.
  • Conclusions: Brief, relevant and well supported by results.
    – Highlights the main findings.
    – Suggest how the results could be applied in practice.
    – Mention possible limitations of the study.
  • References: Include some essential references in a concise format (3-5 relevant references).
  • Thanks: Optional, to acknowledge funding or peer support.
  • Funders (e.g: grants).
  • Colleagues or institutions that supported the research/project.
  1. Design and Aesthetics
  • Size: Following the conference specifications (A0 format, portrait orientation)
  • Fonts: Clarity and readability (e.g: headline 85-100pt, subheadings 50-60pt, main text 24-32pt).
  • Colors: Limited color palette that is harmonious and allows good contrast for text and images.
  • High quality images: Graphs, charts and images should be clear and have sufficient resolution (minimum 300 dpi).
  • Spacing: Spaced text, use white space to avoid clutter.

The design is organized in columns (2-3 columns are standard), with all essential elements included: introduction, objectives, methods, results, conclusions and references.

  1. Scientific Content
  • Clarity: Use simple and precise language; avoid excessive jargon.
  • Relevance: Include only essential information.
  • Viewing: Graphs and tables should be self-explanatory and complement the text.
  1. Interaction and Accessibility
  • QR code: You can add a QR code leading to the full article or additional data.
  • Layout: Important information should be placed top and center to attract attention.
  • Accessibility: Make sure the text and graphics can be read from a distance of about 1-2 meters.
  1. Compliance with Conference Rules

Specific instructions provided by the conference organizers: A0 size, portrait orientation, printed or hand-made format.

EARLY-BIRD registration ends in:

CONFERENCE PACKAGES

Basic Package

  • Full access to all scientific sessions, including keynote lectures, plenary talks, poster sessions, and workshops (note: some workshops may have limited access and require a separate subscription)
  • Poster or Talk presentation of your own scientific work
  • Conference Bag
  • Coffee breaks
  • Lunches (x3)
  • Dinner (x2)

Festive Package

  • Full access to all scientific sessions, including keynote lectures, plenary talks, poster sessions, and workshops (note: some workshops may have limited access and require a separate subscription)
  • Poster or Talk presentation of your own scientific work
  • Conference Bag
  • Coffee breaks
  • Lunches (x3)
  • Dinner (x2)
  • Festive Dinner (on Wednesday- 23rd of September)- TO BOOK SEPARATELY

Complete Packages

  • Standard – Basic Package + Accommodation (includes breakfast)
  • Deluxe – Festive Package + Accommodation (includes breakfast)

Accommodation options include 4- and 5-star rooms or apartments for 1 to 5 people, with the possibility of shared occupancy.

Optional EXTRA ACTIVITIES will be available at an additional cost. Stay tuned to find out more!

FEES

EARLY-BIRD

BASIC PACKAGE:

  • ACADEMIA: 350 €
  • INDUSTRY: 450 €

DISCOUNTED CATEGORIES BASIC PACKAGE:

  • POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHER: 235 €
  • PhD STUDENTS: 185 € (PhD waiver possibility)
  • STUDENTS (HighSchool, Bachelor and Master students): 100 €

Please upload a confirmation of your status during the registration process. If this document is not provided, your registration and payment will not be processed.

FESTIVE PACKAGE includes BASIC PACKAGE (special offers apply) + 90 € (dinner + open bar drinks)

COMPLETE PACKAGES:

  • STANDARD: BASIC PACKAGE (special offers apply) + Accommodation for 3 nights (or more)
  • DELUXE: FESTIVE PACKAGE + Accommodation for 3 nights (or more)

Accommodation options include 4- and 5-star rooms or apartments for 1 to 5 people, with the possibility of shared occupancy.
Optional EXTRA ACTIVITIES will be available at an additional cost. Stay tuned to find out more!

EXTRA OFFERS

  • GROUP DISCOUNT

    FOR MORE THAN 3 PARTICIPANTS: 10% (please, email us at icmb2026@stiinta-cercetare.ro to receive the reduction code)

  • AMBASSADOR OFFER

    For every 5 new participants you refer, you will receive one free registration, either for yourself or for another person. Please email us for more information on how to join the program or to receive the free entrance.

  • PARTNER DISCOUNT

    Depending on agreements with our official partners, you may benefit from different reduced fares. Check our partner list (here) to obtain your discount coupon.

Please follow our social media pages or subscribe to our newsletter to stay informed about additional offers during the registration process.
TRAVEL GRANTS or FREE ENTRANCES: Availability depends on our budget and the support of sponsors and partners. Announcements will be made on this website, on the conference social media channels, and through the newsletter.

PhD Fee Waiver possibility- DEADLINE 18.07.2026 here

LATE-BIRD & VERY-LATE BIRD

LATE-BIRD: BASIC PACKAGE- ONLY AVAILABLE: 450 €
VERY-LATE BIRD: BASIC PACKAGE- ONLY AVAILABLE: 550 €

REGISTRATION FORM

Register & Upload your abstract

!Please note that payment is prior the registration

REGISTRATION FORM APPEARS BELOW AFTER SELECTING THE PAYMENT TYPE

    Please introduce your order id here

    Please upload payment proof here (pdf file, maximum size 3mb)

    Personal information

    Special offers

    Eligible participants: Students (High School, Bachelor, Master/Undergraduate, PhD), Postdoctoral Researchers

    Please, check if you are eligible for a special offer here.
    If you are participating as a group, please email us at icmb2026@stiinta-cercetare.ro your details (name is sufficient), number of people in the group and their names in order to receive a special PROMO CODE. Afterwards, each group member has to register individually and add the PROMO CODE.

    Are you eligible for a special offer? Tick the right one and upload your justification documents (e.g., a certificate from your faculty/university proving you are registered as a student for the 2025-2026 academic year).
    (If no justification documents are provided, you will have to pay full participation tax, or your registration tax will not be taken into consideration).

    Do you have a PROMO CODE? Please use it here:

    Only for high school students

    Are you between 16 and 18 years old?

    Abstract submission

    Abstracts submitted before July 1st, 2026 will be considered for oral presentations. Abstracts submitted after this date will be eligible for poster presentations only.
    If you do not wish to give a talk, you can simply select the “Poster” option when submitting your abstract.

    DOWNLOAD → ABSTRACT TEMPLATE
    Abstract and poster requirements here.

    You would like to have:

    Please download the ABSTRACT TEMPLATE. Please use only this TEMPLATE and follow its instructions: font style, font sizes, format, and word limit. After filling it with your information, please upload it.

    Is the data presented in the abstract:


    "Compiled work" is open only to high school and first and second year undergraduate students.
    A special oral presentation session will be offered if a minimum number of registrations is reached. We will prepare the same for posters with compiled/reviewed scientific work, a designated area during the conference poster session.

    Abstract title:

    Upload abstract:

    *find our more about abstract and poster requirements clickhere

    Topic of your abstract:

    Choose the subtopics that fit best your research:

    Restriction

    Please let us know if you have any food restrictions (including vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free food, any kind of allergies, etc.):

    Did you booked already an accommodation for more than 1 person? Please, let us know the name/s of other participants you will share the room, to assure the proper distribution:

    Please, let us know if you would like to join the festive dinner on 23rd of September (Wednesday) (Festive Package need to be paid, if you decide after the end of Early-Bird, you can still pay the extra tax-email us).

    Assistance

    Please let us know if you need any assistance during the event (including baby-sitter):

    Conditions and terms

    1. Photos and videos will be taken during the event. Please check the box below to give the Association for Science and Research (Asociația pentru Știință și Cercetare) the right to make them publicly available. In case you do not want to appear in the photos, please let us know by sending an email in due time to icmb2026@stiinta-cercetare.ro. Removal of certain photos/videos will be possible after public posting if a low number of people are present in the photo.

    2. Would you like to receive our news during the conference preparation (you will be announced about new speakers, deadlines, updates of the event etc.)

    3. By checking the box, you consent to the processing of your personal data by the Association for Science and Research (Asociația pentru Știință și Cercetare) for the purpose of ensuring your participation in the International Conference: Molecular Biology- Current Aspects and Prospects 2026 (ICMB2026). All the data will be deleted 30 days after the end of the event.

    Moreover, all information provided in the abstract will be shared with our scientific committee for the selection process and it will be published in the ICMB2026Abstract Book.

    If your payment is not received by the specified deadline (please refer to our payment deadlines: here), your data will be deleted, and your participation in the event will be revoked. Please note, that no payment will be allowed at the event location or during the conference. Thank you for your understanding!

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