Rice research events

Events

Connecting the rice research community through conferences, workshops, training, and networking.

“Bringing the rice research community together.”

OryzaNet organises and supports a wide range of events designed to connect the rice research community, share knowledge, and build skills across career stages. These include conferences, workshops, training activities, networking opportunities, and events specifically focused on Early Career Researchers (ECRs).

This page lists upcoming and past events. Where possible, events will be recorded and made available here after they take place.

The best way to stay informed about OryzaNet events is to join the network and sign up to receive our newsletters and announcements.


Upcoming events

OryzaNet Launch Event
7 September 2026 TBC London

OryzaNet Launch Event

Join us for the official launch of OryzaNet. The event will introduce the network's vision and activities, outline upcoming funding opportunities, and provide opportunities to network with researchers, institutions, and partners interested in collaboration, skills sharing, and training.

More details to be announced.

International Symposium on Rice Functional Genomics 2026 (ISRFG26)
8 Sep–11 Sep 2026 Royal Society, London

International Symposium on Rice Functional Genomics 2026 (ISRFG26)

An international conference bringing together leading researchers in rice functional genomics to share the latest advances and foster global collaboration.

Event website →
OryzaNet Webinar Series
1 October 2026 Online

OryzaNet Webinar Series

A regular webinar series showcasing research, tools, and perspectives from across the global rice research community.

Programme details coming soon.

Virtual Coffee Mornings
1 November 2026 Online

Virtual Coffee Mornings

Informal online sessions designed to support networking, community building, and ECR engagement across the OryzaNet network.

Dates and formats to be announced.


Past events

Details of past events, including recordings and materials where available, will be listed here.

Share your event with the network

Do you have an event that is relevant to the rice research community and would like OryzaNet to share it with the network or help support it?

We welcome submissions from researchers, institutions, and partners. Please get in touch with us to discuss how we can help promote or support your event.