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International Conference on Pharmaceutical Sciences (ICPS) 2026

Theme: Innovations in Pharmaceutical Sciences for Global Health Advancement

Date: 10–12 October 2026

Venue: North South University, Dhaka, Bangladesh

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ABOUT ICPS 2026

North South University (NSU), Dhaka, Bangladesh, is pleased to announce the 1st International Conference on Pharmaceutical Sciences (ICPS-2026), to be held from 10–12 October 2026 in Dhaka, Bangladesh. This landmark international event will serve as a global platform for academic researchers, industry professionals, clinicians, policymakers, and postgraduate scholars to exchange knowledge, share cutting-edge research findings, and explore emerging trends in pharmaceutical sciences.

 

ICPS-2026 is designed to foster interdisciplinary dialogue and international collaboration across a broad spectrum of pharmaceutical and biomedical disciplines, including drug discovery and development, pharmaceutical technology, clinical pharmacy, regulatory sciences, pharmacology, pharmacognosy, biotechnology, and translational research. The conference will feature keynote and plenary lectures by distinguished experts, invited talks, oral and poster presentations, panel discussions, and focused technical sessions.

 

Through ICPS-2026, NSU aims to promote high-quality research, strengthen academia–industry linkages, and encourage innovation that addresses regional and global healthcare challenges. By bringing together participants from diverse geographic and professional backgrounds, the conference aims to advance the pharmaceutical sciences and position Bangladesh as an active and respected contributor to the global scientific community.


CONFERENCE HIGHLIGHTS

  • International Keynote Speakers
  • Oral and Poster Presentations
  • Industry–Academia Collaboration Sessions
  • Panel Discussions & Workshops
  • Networking & Cultural Evening

IMPORTANT DATES

  • Abstract Submission Starts: 1 May 2026
  • Abstract Submission Deadline: 15 August 2026
  • Early Bird Registration Opens: 1 May 2026
  • Early Bird Registration Closes: 31 August 2026

      Registration Closes: 30 September 2026

Conference Dates: 10–12 October 2026


FEATURED SPEAKERS (to be updated)

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ORGANIZED BY

Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences
North South University

          &

(Faculty of Pharmacy, Universiti Malaya – Logo Placeholder)


About Us

ABOUT THE CONFERENCE

The International Conference on Pharmaceutical Sciences (ICPS) 2026 is an international academic event dedicated to advancing research and innovation in pharmaceutical sciences.

The conference aims to:

    • Promote scientific exchange among researchers worldwide
    • Encourage interdisciplinary collaboration
    • Highlight emerging technologies in drug discovery and development
    • Strengthen academia–industry partnerships
    • Support young researchers and graduate students

ABOUT THE ORGANIZER

The Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences at North South University is committed to excellence in education, research, and professional development in pharmaceutical sciences. The department actively contributes to national and international academic advancement through research, conferences, and collaborations.

Call For Abstracts

CONFERENCE SCOPES

Abstracts are invited under (but not limited to) the following areas:

  • Pharmacogenomics
  • Cellular & Molecular Biology
  • Pharmaceutical Biotechnology
  • Biologics & Biosimilar
  • Pharmacology & Toxicology
  • Clinical & Hospital Pharmacy
  • Neuropharmacology
  • Pharmacotherapy
  • Public Health & Epidemiology
  • Pharmaceutics & Pharmaceutical Technology
  • Nano & Advanced Drug Delivery Systems
  • Nanomaterials in Pharmaceutical Application
  • Pharmaceutical Analysis
  • Medicinal Chemistry & Drug Synthesis
  • Phytomedicine
  • Natural Product Chemistry
  • Pharmaceutical Microbiology
  • AI in Computational Drug Discovery
  • AI in Generic Product Development
  • Pharmaceutical Marketing, IP & Regulatory Science

ABSTRACT GUIDELINES

Word limit: 250–300 words

Structured format: Background, Methods, Results, Conclusion

Language: English

Font: Times New Roman, Size 12

File format: MS Word (.doc/.docx)

Similarity below 20% (Plagiarism will be checked)

ACKNOWLEDGMENT: 

The Microsoft CMT service was used to manage the peer-review process for this conference. This service was provided for free by Microsoft, and they bore all expenses, including costs for Azure cloud services as well as for software development and support


PRESENTATION CATEGORIES

  1. Key Note Presentations
  2. Oral Presentation
  3. Poster Presentation
  4. Young Researcher Session

REVIEW PROCESS

All submitted abstracts will undergo peer review by the Scientific Committee. Authors will be notified via email regarding acceptance status.

Conference Proceedings and Indexation 

The Conference Proceedings will be published by an ISI-indexed journal (J of Nanomedicine – Meddocs publisher/impact factor 1.8)

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Registration

Applicable for:

  • International Participants
  • Local Participants
  • Students
  • Industry Professionals (Pharmacists, Doctors, and other health professionals)

Particulars

Early-Bird

Birds on Time

Full delegate registration

(Local Academic and Industry Professionals)

Taka 4000

Taka 5000

Student registration

Taka 1500

Taka 2000

Accompanying family member

Taka 1000

Taka 1000

Conference dinner

Taka 1000

Taka 1000

Presenting more than one paper

(for each additional paper)

Taka 1000

Taka 1000

International delegates (Academic and Industry Professionals)

US$ 300

US$ 350 (On spot)

International Students

US$ 100

US$ 150 (On spot)

SAARC (Academic and Industry Professionals)

US$ 250

US$ 300 (On spot)

 


REGISTRATION INCLUDES

  • Access to all scientific sessions
  • Conference kit
  • Participation certificate
  • Lunch

PAYMENT DETAILS

  • Online payment gateway
  • Bank transfer option
  • Confirmation email upon successful payment
  • On spot
Speakers

Each Speaker Profile Should Include:

  • Full Name
  • Title & Designation
  • Institution
  • Country
  • Biography (150–200 words)
  • Presentation Title
  • Profile Photo

Categories:

  • Keynote Speakers
  • Invited Speakers
  • Session Chairs
Schedule

DAY 1 – 10 October 2026

  1. Registration & Collection of Conference Package
  2. Inauguration
  3. Lunch and Prayer Break
  4. Plenary Lecture
  5. Industry Forum / Meet the Pharmaceutical Leaders
  6. Gala Dinner
  7. Networking Session

DAY 2 – 11 October 2026

  1. Keynote Lectures
  2. Parallel Technical Sessions
  3. Poster Sessions
  4. Networking Session

DAY 3 – 12 October 2026

  1. Flash Talk on Innovative Research Abstract 
  2. Higher Studies Abroad: Pathways to Careers in Pharma, Biotech, and Academia
  3. Closing Ceremony
  4. Award Distribution

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Committee

Chief Advisor

Chair, Board of Trustees, NSU

 

Chief Patron

Vice-Chancellor, NSU

 

Conference Chair and Co-Chair

Prof. Dr. Md Hossain Shariare

·      From UM

 

Steering Committee

Pro-Vice Chancellor

Treasurer

All Deans, NSU

Director, Office of Research

Chair, Pharmaceutical Sciences, NSU

Dean/ Chair, UM

 

International Advisory Committee

Professor Dr. Khondaker Miraz Rahman, King's College, UK

Professor Dr. Jamal Uddin, Coppin State University, USA

Professor Mohsin Kazi, King Saud University, KSA

Professor Saidur Rahman, Sunway University, Malaysia

Professor Shyamal Das, University of Otago, New Zealand

Dr. Raquibul Hasan, Associate Professor, Mercer University, USA

Dr. Nasir Uddin, Associate Professor, Mercer University, USA

Dr. Rasiq Wadud, Assistant Research Professor, Cambridge University, UK

From UM

 

Industrial Advisory Committee

        Mr. Rabbur Reza, Chief Operating Officer, Beximco Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

              Mr. Nawabur Rahman, Executive Director (Plant), Square Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

        Md. Ikhtiar Hossain, Executive Director (Technical), SkF Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

        Mr. Md. Tanbir Sajib, Chief Marketing Officer, Renata PLC

        Mr. Ehsan Aziz, Executive Director (Marketing), Incepta Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

        Mr. Rahat Uzzaman, Director (Marketing), Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

        Mr. Md. Muhsin Mia, Director (Marketing Operations), ACI Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

        Mr. S.M. Mahmudul Haque Pallab, Director (Marketing & Sales), Becon Pharmaceuticals PLC

        Md. Saiful Islam, Director (Operations), Everest Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

        Dr. Arif Mahmud, Group Medical Director, Evercare Hospital Ltd.

        Prof. Dr. M.S. Arfin, Director, Bangladesh Specialized Hospital

        Dr. Zahidul Hasan, Associate Director (Medical Service and Senior Consultant – Microbiology),   Square Hospitals Ltd.

 

Scientific Committee

        Dr. Md. Abdur Rashid, Professor & Former Dean, Faculty of Pharmacy, Dhaka University

        Dr. Md. Selim Reza, Professor & Dean, Faculty of Pharmacy,  Dhaka University

        Dr. Md. Sohel Rana, Professor, Department of Pharmacy, Jahangirnagar University

Dr. Hasan Mahmud Reza, Professor, NSU

Dr. Mohiuddin Ahmed Bhuiyan, Professor & Pro-VC, University of Asia Pacific

Dr. Jakir Ahmed Chowdhury, Professor & Chair, Dept. of Pharmacy, Dhaka University

Dr. Mohammad Hossain Shariare, Professor & Chair, Department of Pharmacy, NSU         

Dr. Preeti Jain, Professor, NSU

Dr. G.M. Sayedur Rahman, Professor, NSU

Dr. Md. Nurul Islam, Professor, NSU

Dr. Sharmind Neelotpol, Pharmacy, Brac University

Dr. Asim Kumar Bepari, Professor, NSU

Dr. Md. Ashraful Alam, Professor, NSU

Dr. Md. Mahbubur Rahman, Professor, NSU

Dr. Murad Hossain, Professor, NSU

Dr. Md. Aminul Islam, Professor & Chair, Pharmacy, East West University

Dr. Sharifa Sultana, Professor & Chair, Pharmacy, Daffodil University

Dr. Nusrat Subhan, Associate Professor, NSU

Dr. Manik Chandra Shill, Associate Professor, NSU

Dr. Ferdous Khan, Associate Professor, NSU 

Dr. Shazid Md. Sharker, Associate Professor, NSU 

Dr. M. Hasanuzzaman Shohag, Associate Professor, NSU

Dr. Abdullah-Al Masum, Associate Professor, NSU

Dr. Md. Borhan Uddin, Associate Professor, NSU

Dr. Md. Shaki Mostaid, Associate Professor, NSU

Dr. Rezwana Ahmed, Associate Professor, NSU

Dr. Reatul Karim, Associate Professor, NSU

Dr. Mohammad Burhan Uddin, Assistant Professor, NSU

Dr. Mokarram Hossain, Assistant Professor, University of Arkansas, USA

Dr. Nasrin Akter, Associate Professor & Chair, Pharmacy, Independent University Bangladesh

Dr. Zaki Farhad Habib, Assistant Professor, The Open University, UK

From UM

 

Organising Committee

Dr. Mohammad Hossain Shariare, Professor & Chair

Dr. Hasan Mahmud Reza, Professor

Dr. Preeti Jain, Professor

Dr. G.M. Sayedur Rahman, Professor

Dr. Md. Nurul Islam, Professor

Dr. Asim Kumar Bepari, Professor

Dr. Md. Ashraful Alam, Professor

Dr. Md. Mahbubur Rahman, Professor

Dr. Murad Hossain, Professor

Dr. Nusrat Subhan, Associate Professor

Dr. Manik Chandra Shill, Associate Professor

Dr. Ferdous Khan, Associate Professor

Dr. Shazid Md. Sharker, Associate Professor

Dr. M. Hasanuzzaman Shohag, Associate Professor

Dr. Abdullah-Al Masum, Associate Professor

Dr. Md. Borhan Uddin, Associate Professor

Dr. Md. Shaki Mostaid, Associate Professor

Dr. Rezwana Ahmed, Associate Professor

Dr. Reatul Karim, Associate Professor

Dr. Mohammad Burhan Uddin, Assistant Professor

Ms. Tahmina Yasmin, Senior Lecturer

Mr. Md. Adit Muktadir Pavel, Senior Lecturer

Ms. Sabrin Islam Khan, Senior Lecturer

Mr. Javed Ibne Hasan, Senior Lecturer

Mr. Junayet Hossain Khan, Senior Lecturer

Mr. Md. Zahidul Islam Zahid, Senior Lecturer

Ms. Anika Tabassum Bristy, Senior Lecturer

Ms. Sadia Shabnam, Lecturer

Ms. Mahinoor Fairooz, Lecturer

Ms. Umarah Miazi, Lecturer

Ms. Nadia Afrin, Lecturer

 From  UM

 

Food & Refreshment Committee

Dr. G.M. Sayedur Rahman, Dept. of Pharmaceutical Sciences, NSU

Dr. Murad Hossain, Dept. of Pharmaceutical Sciences, NSU

Dr. M. Hasanuzzaman Shohag, Dept. of Pharmaceutical Sciences, NSU

Dr. Mohammad Burhan Uddin, Dept. of Pharmaceutical Sciences, NSU

Mr. Md. Zahidul Islam Zahid, Dept. of Pharmaceutical Sciences, NSU

Mr. Md. Adit Muktadir Pavel, Dept. of Pharmaceutical Sciences, NSU

 

Logistics Committee

Dr. Manik Chandra Shill, Dept. of Pharmaceutical Sciences, NSU

Dr. Ferdous Khan, Dept. of Pharmaceutical Sciences, NSU

Dr. Abdullah-Al Masum, Dept. of Pharmaceutical Sciences, NSU

Dr. Md. Borhan Uddin, Dept. of Pharmaceutical Sciences, NSU

Ms. Tahmina Yasmin, Dept. of Pharmaceutical Sciences, NSU

Mr. Md. Adit Muktadir Pavel, Dept. of Pharmaceutical Sciences, NSU

Mr. Javed Ibne Hasan, Dept. of Pharmaceutical Sciences, NSU

 

Reception Committee

Dr. Reatul Karim, Dept. of Pharmaceutical Sciences, NSU

Mr. Junayet Hossain Khan, Dept. of Pharmaceutical Sciences, NSU

Ms. Anika Tabassum Bristy, Dept. of Pharmaceutical Sciences, NSU

Ms. Sadia Shabnam, Dept. of Pharmaceutical Sciences, NSU

Ms. Mahinoor Fairooz, Dept. of Pharmaceutical Sciences, NSU

Ms. Nadia Afrin, Dept. of Pharmaceutical Sciences, NSU

 

Web, Media & Publication Committee

Dr. Mohammad Hossain Shariare, Dept. of Pharmaceutical Sciences, NSU

Dr. Preeti Jain, Dept. of Pharmaceutical Sciences, NSU

Dr. Asim Kumar Bepari, Dept. of Pharmaceutical Sciences, NSU

Dr. Md. Shaki Mostaid, Dept. of Pharmaceutical Sciences, NSU

Dr. Rezwana Ahmed, Dept. of Pharmaceutical Sciences, NSU

Ms. Sabrin Islam Khan, Dept. of Pharmaceutical Sciences, NSU

 

Secretariat

Ms. Sharmin Alam Shilu, Dept. of Pharmaceutical Sciences, NSU

Mr. Md. Jasim Uddin, Dept. of Pharmaceutical Sciences, NSU

Mr. Mohammad Shumsul Karim, Dept. of Pharmaceutical Sciences, NSU

 

Hosted By

Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences

North South University, Dhaka, Bangladesh

 

Co-Host

Faculty of Pharmacy, Universiti Malaya 

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

 

Organizers

Organized By

Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences
North South University

In Collaboration With

Faculty of Pharmacy, Universiti Malaya 

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

(Logo)

Supported By

(Academic and Industry Partners)

Useful Information

Venue

North South University
Bashundhara Residential Area
Dhaka, Bangladesh

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Visa Information

International participants requiring a visa to enter Bangladesh may request an official invitation letter after completing registration.

Required documents:

  • Passport copy
  • Abstract acceptance letter
  • Registration confirmation

Accommodation

Recommended hotels near the venue:

  • Budget
  • Standard
  • Premium

(Special conference rates to be announced)


Transportation

  • Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to NSU
  • Ride-sharing services available
  • Local taxi services

Local Information

  • Currency: Bangladeshi Taka (BDT)
  • Weather in October: Warm and humid
  • Emergency Contact: 999

Contact

Conference Secretariat

1.            Ms. Sharmin Alam Shilu, Dept. of Pharmaceutical Sciences, NSU

2.            Mr. Md. Jasim Uddin, Dept. of Pharmaceutical Sciences, NSU

3.            Mr. Mohammad Shumsul Karim, Dept. of Pharmaceutical Sciences, NSU

Email: icps@northsouth.edu
Website: icps-nsu.com


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