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Agriculture, Food & Nutrition

Sustainable food, resilient systems.

SCEHDULE

Thursday, Aug 6
5:00 PM - 6:45 PM

LOCATION

Congressional A

TRACK

Technical Clusters

SCEHDULE

Friday , Aug 7
3:15 PM - 5:00 PM

LOCATION

Congressional A

TRACK

Technical Clusters

SCEHDULE

Saturday , Aug 8
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

LOCATION

Congressional A

TRACK

Technical Clusters

SCEHDULE

Friday, Aug 7
5:00 PM - 6:45 PM

LOCATION

International Ballroom II

TRACK

Technical Clusters - POSTER

About this Symposium

Agriculture, Food, and Nutrition Symposium (AFN) will provide professional opportunities for leading and rising scientists and engineers to share, discuss, and learn the latest scientific, and technical advances in various fields of agriculture, ecology, food, and nutrition in the US, Korea, and the world. The symposium covers all areas related to the UKC 2026’s topic, ‘From Imagination to Innovation – Into Reality. Areas include:

1. Agricultural sciences including agricultural & bio-engineering, agricultural economics & agribusiness agronomy, animal science, crop science, entomology, environmental science, horticulture, plant science, smart farming & prevision agriculture, soil science, veterinary sciences, and other emerging areas.

2. Ecology including behavioral & physiological ecology, community ecology, ecosystem, human ecology, landscape, population ecology, and other emerging areas.

3. Food sciences including food chemistry, food engineering, food microbiology, food nanotechnology, food processing, food safety & regulation, functional food, sensory science, and other emerging areas.

4. Nutritional sciences including community nutrition, intestinal microbiota and diets, international nutrition, gene & diet interactions, metabolic diseases, nutrient metabolism & physiology, muscle & protein metabolism, precision nutrition, nutrition, and other emerging areas.

Featured Speakers

Chair
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Sung Woo Kim

North Carolina State University

Co-chairs
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Jooyeoun Jung

Oregon State University

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Soonkyu Chung

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Other Technical Clusters

Aerospace & Ocean
Frontiers of flight, space, and the sea.
Biology, Biotechnology & Health 1
Advancing human health and life sciences.
Energy, Materials & Resources
Powering the global energy transition.
Infrastructure, Mobility & Robots
Smart, resilient, and adaptive systems.
Emerging Areas
Entertainment Tech & STEAM.
Agriculture, Food & Nutrition
Sustainable food, resilient systems.
Biology, Biotechnology & Health 2
Advancing human health and life sciences.
IT, Quantum & Semiconductors
Computing, AI, and the quantum era.
Basic Sciences
Foundational discovery across disciplines.
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