The 30th Biennial Conference of Asian Association for Biology Education

AABE 2026

Busan, Korea. October 9 – 12, 2026

Biology Education for Ecological Transformation:
Harmony with Nature

About the Conference

The 30th AABE conference is an international forum where biology educators, researchers, and curriculum developers share research and classroom practices to advance biology education. As a non-profit educational organization, AABE fosters professional exchange and disseminates current work in biology teaching and learning. The conference provides a platform for collaboration and networking across Asia and beyond.

Registration and Submission

Take Advantage of Early Bird Registration We are pleased to offer discounted registration fees for those who register early. By completing your registration between April 1 and June 30, 2026, you can save up to $30 compared to regular or on-site rates. We encourage all participants to take advantage of this priority window to secure their attendance at a lower cost.

Important Dates
Abstract Submission OpenApril 01, 2026
Workshop Submission OpenApril 01, 2026
Registration OpenApril 01, 2026

Keynote speakers

Prof. Ui Wook Hwang

Professor in the Department of Biology at Teachers College, Kyungpook National University (KNU), Republic of Korea

Prof. Kiyoyuki Ohshika

Professor in the Department of Science Education at Aichi University of Education, Japan.

Dr. Myeonghai Kwak

Director of the National Migratory Bird Research Center at the National Institute of Biological Resources (NIBR), Republic of Korea

Venue

Busan, South Korea’s second-largest city and its primary port, is a maritime hub that blends scenic coastlines with urban vitality while evolving into a global center for advanced industries and culture.

As the venue for the conference, Pusan National University stands as the first general national university of Korea and continues to serve as a pivotal institution for regional academic excellence.

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