About the Comparative Genomics Session
Comparative Genomics is a field of study that looks at the genomes of different species and compares them to each other. It uses the most advanced sequencing and bioinformatics techniques to analyze the genetic similarities and differences between species. This helps us understand the evolution of life, and how different species are related. Comparative Genomics also looks at the expression of genes in different species and how those genes interact with each other. By understanding the genetic similarities and differences between different species, we can gain a better understanding of genetic diseases, how they are transmitted, and how they can be treated. Comparative Genomics also helps us to understand the genetic basis of species behavior, which can be used to develop new conservation strategies. Through this field, we can gain insights into the evolutionary history of species, and how they have adapted to their environment. Comparative Genomics is an important tool for both researchers and conservationists to understand the biology of species and how they interact with each other.
Topics Covered in Comparative Genomics
Genome alignment across species
Synteny and collinearity analysis
Gene family expansion and contraction
Orthology and paralogy inference
Comparison of regulatory regions
Genome evolution across plant lineages
Featured Speakers — Comparative Genomics 2027
Speaker lineup for this track will be announced soon.
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Selected abstracts from this track will be published here.
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Why Attend the Comparative Genomics Conference 2027
Earn CPD Credit
Sessions are CPD-accredited — earn 1 CPD credit for each hour of attendance.
Present Your Research
Oral and poster slots for original Comparative Genomics work, reviewed by the scientific committee.
Network Globally
Meet plant scientists, breeders, biotechnologists and crop researchers from around the world across three days.
Featured in the Abstract Book
Accepted abstracts are collected in the conference abstract book, published for every edition.
Learn from Keynotes
Plenary lectures from leading voices shaping Comparative Genomics research and practice.
Hybrid Flexibility
Attend in person in Singapore or join virtually — same programme, same certificate.
Join GPB 2027 for the Comparative Genomics track
Oral and poster slots for your work — in person in Singapore or online. Not presenting? Attend as a delegate to learn from the field.
Comparative Genomics Conference 2027 — FAQs
What is the Comparative Genomics track at GPB 2027?
The Comparative Genomics track is a dedicated stream within GPB 2027 covering the latest research, clinical innovation, and best practice in Comparative Genomics. It brings together researchers, educators, and practitioners for oral presentations, posters, and discussion.
Who should attend the Comparative Genomics sessions?
Plant scientists, breeders, biotechnologists, agronomists, doctoral students, and research leaders with an interest in Comparative Genomics are all welcome — whether presenting or attending.
Can I present my research in the Comparative Genomics track?
Yes. Submit an abstract for oral or poster presentation. All submissions are peer-reviewed by the scientific committee; accepted abstracts appear in the indexed proceedings.
Is virtual attendance available for Comparative Genomics sessions?
Yes. GPB 2027 is a hybrid conference — attend the Comparative Genomics track in person in Singapore or join live online, with on-demand access afterward.
Join the GPB 2027 delegation
Singapore · March 18–20, 2027· Hybrid · in-person & virtual
Attend without presenting.