Scientific Program Overview
The ASLM 2026 conference program is currently being finalized. You can explore the seven core scientific tracks and download the official abstract submission guidelines below.
Download Guidelines
Call for Abstracts Guidance
📥 Download PDFAppel à Résumés
📥 Télécharger PDFChamada para Resumos
📥 Baixar PDFConference Scientific Tracks
Integrated Diagnostics & One Health Preparedness
Integrated laboratory systems and networks as enablers for clinical and public health decision-making at all levels of care.
Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Surveillance
Strengthening diagnostic systems for AMR detection and response in alignment with global and national action plans.
Pathogen Genomics & Molecular Epidemiology
Advancing routine pathogen genomics for outbreak detection, pandemic preparedness, and surveillance systems across Africa.
Sustainable Financing & Workforce Leadership
Linking market shaping and regional manufacturing with competency-based workforce development and professionalization.
AI, Digital Health & Data Systems
Exploring the role of Artificial Intelligence, digital pathology, and interoperable data systems (LIMS) in modern diagnostics.
Strategic Partnerships & Community Trust
Enhancing community engagement, industry-clinician collaboration, and people-centered diagnostic ecosystems.
Climate-Resilient & Sustainable Laboratories
Designing energy-efficient, green laboratory infrastructure and environmentally responsible waste management systems.
Submit Your Abstract
Join the conversation in Cape Town. The submission portal is open until 30 June 2026.
Go to Submission Portal