Day 1 - Monday 11 January, 2027

All times are in China Standard Time (CST, UTC+8)
8:50 a.m. WELCOME REMARKS 
Session I: Advanced Communications
9:00 a.m. Keynote Talk
Interrogating the Ocean Microbiome at the Microscale

Roman Stocker, ETH Zurich, Switzerland
9:40 a.m. Talk Title - TBA
Julie Robidart, National Oceanography Centre, UK
10:05 a.m. Talk Title - TBA
Fiona Regan, Dublin City University, Ireland
10:30 a.m. COFFEE BREAK
10:50 a.m. Talk Title - TBA
Tobias Fischer, Queensland University of Technology, Australia
11:15 a.m. Talk Title - TBA
Charlotte Williams, National Oceanography Centre, UK
11:40 a.m. Short Talk
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11:50 a.m. Short Talk
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12:00 p.m. LUNCH
Session II: Remote sensing
1:30 p.m. Keynote Talk
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Herve Claustre, CNRS, France
2:10 p.m. Talk Title - TBA
Griet Neukermans, Ghent University, Belgium
2:35 p.m. Talk Title - TBA
Nicholas Murray, James Cook University, Australia
3:00 p.m. COFFEE BREAK
3:20 p.m. Satellite Observations of Global Inland and Coastal Waters
Lian Feng, Wuhan University, China
3:55 p.m. Talk Title - TBA
Vincent Lecours, University of Quebec, Canada
4:20 p.m. Meet-the-Editor Session
5:00 p.m. Poster Session
6:00 p.m. End of Day

Day 2 - Tuesday 12 January, 2027

All times are in China Standard Time (CST, UTC+8)
Session III: Monitoring and mapping the deep
9:00 a.m. Keynote Talk
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Jingchun Feng, Institute of Smart Ocean Science and Engineering at Guangdong University of Technology
9:40 a.m. Talk Title - TBA
Tan Yu Jun, National University of Singapore, Singapore
10:05 a.m. Marine Sensing the Deep Sea – A Window to the Largely Unknown
Gerhard J. Herndl, University of Vienna, Austria
10:30 a.m. COFFEE BREAK
10:50 a.m. Talk Title - TBA
Tiefeng Li, Zhejiang University, China
11:15 a.m. Talk Title - TBA
John Jamieson, University of Ottawa, Canada
11:40 a.m. Talk Title - TBA
Jianhua Guo, The University of Queensland, Australia
12:05 p.m. LUNCH
Session IV: Digital Oceans and modelling
1:30 p.m. Keynote Talk
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Naomi Levine, University of Southern California, USA
2:10 p.m. Talk Title - TBA
Fe Chai, Xiamen University, China
2:35 p.m. Talk Title - TBA
Nan Wu, British Antarctic Survey (BAS), UK
3:00 p.m. COFFEE BREAK
3:20 p.m. Short Talk
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3:30 p.m. Short Talk
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3:40 p.m. Panel Discussion: Calibration and validation
4:40 p.m. Poster Award and CLOSING REMARKS

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