ICBL2027 - 67th International Conference on the Bioscience of Lipids

Sydney Australia, 19-22 July 2027

We warmly welcome you to join us in Sydney for the 67th ICBL meeting. We are delighted to bring this long-running meeting to Australia for the first time.

Conference Themes

Membrane and organelle lipid homeostasis (including lipid transport)
Lipid-protein interactions and protein lipidation
Single cell and spatial lipid biology
Diet, microbome and immunometabolism
Lipid metabolism in cardiometabolic disease
Lipids in neurological diseases
New approaches and insights into lipid metabolism and sensing

Sponsors

Speakers

More invited speakers to be confirmed in the coming months!

Keynote

Rob Parton

Professor Rob Parton

University of Queensland, Australia

Professor Christian Metallo

Salk Institute, USA

Jens Bruning

Professor Jens Bruning

Director, Max Planck Institute for Metabolism Research

Valerie O'Donnell

Professor Valerie O'Donnell

Cardiff University, UK

Invited session speakers

Frederic Meunier

Professor Frederic Meunier

Queensland Brain Institute, Australia

Scientific and Organising Committee

Prof Anthony Don, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia - Chair

A/Prof Jacob Qi, Heart Research Institute, Sydney, Australia - Treasurer

Dr Bilge Ercan, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia - Secretary

Dr Tristan Wallis, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia - Website

Dr Kevin Huynh, Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute, Melbourne, Australia - Industry Contact

Prof Makoto Arita, Keio University, RIKEN-IMS, Tokyo, Japan

Dr Andrew Munkacsi, Victoria University of Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand

Prof Catherine Mounier, University of Quebec in Montreal, Montreal, Canada

Prof Katrin Watschinger, Medical University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria

Dr Gwendolyn Barcelo Coblijn, IdISBa, Palma, Spain

A/Prof Federico Torta, National University of Singapore, Singapore

Prof Frederic Muenier, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia

Prof Thomas Grewal, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia

A/Prof Andrew Hoy, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia

Dr Luke Whiley, Curtin University, Perth, Australia

Dr Jasmin Galper, Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia

Dr Oana Marian, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia - Program

Dr Xiaosuo Wang, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia 

Ms Karen Denny, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia