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IRC 2026 3rd Pre-Conference Webinar: Decoding Disease Mechanisms and Discovering Therapeutic Targets in Cancer

Tuesday, July 28, 2026
7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Speaker: Dr. Manikandan Lakshmanan

Join the 3rd Pre-Conference Webinar of IRC 2026 and explore the latest insights into cancer research, disease mechanisms, and therapeutic target discovery with experts in translational medicine.

IRC 2026 – 3rd Pre-Conference Webinar

As part of the Pre-Conference Webinar Series of the International Research Conference 2026 (IRC 2026), the Organizing Committee of IRC 2026 is pleased to present its 3rd Pre-Conference Webinar, focusing on the latest developments in cancer research, disease mechanisms, and therapeutic target discovery.

Decoding Disease Mechanisms and Discovering Therapeutic Targets in Cancer

This insightful webinar will explore the mechanisms underlying cancer development and progression, therapeutic target discovery, and translational approaches in drug discovery and development.

Speaker

Dr. Manikandan Lakshmanan
Head, BioPharma Innovations and Solutions (BPIS) Platform
Deputy Program Director, IMCB–Indivumed Joint Lab
Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology (IMCB), A*STAR, Singapore

Dr. Lakshmanan is a translational pharmacologist with over 20 years of experience spanning academia, biotechnology, and the pharmaceutical industry. His work focuses on oncology, fibrosis, inflammation, and translational drug discovery, integrating multi-omics technologies with advanced in vitro and in vivo models.

Moderator

Dr. Sachithra Yaddehige
Department Head – Biosystems Engineering
Sri Lanka Technology Campus (SLTC)

Webinar Details

  • Date: 28 July 2026
  • Time: 7.00 PM – 8.00 PM
  • Format: Live Online Webinar
  • Participation: Free

Register Now

Join us for the 3rd Pre-Conference Webinar of IRC 2026 and gain valuable insights into disease mechanisms, therapeutic target discovery, and the translational journey towards innovative cancer therapeutics.

Register by scanning the QR code on the flyer

Join via Zoom:
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84765283196…

Meeting ID: 847 6528 3196
Passcode: 673555

About IRC 2026

Sri Lanka Technology Campus (SLTC) will host its 6th International Research Conference (IRC 2026) on 18th and 19th November 2026 at the SLTC City Campus, TRACE Expert City, Colombo, and the SLTC Residential Campus, Padukka.

Under the theme “Advancing Intelligent Frontiers: Transforming Technology and Society,” IRC 2026 brings together researchers, academics, industry professionals, innovators, and students to share knowledge, showcase emerging research, and explore transformative ideas across technology and society.

Visit the IRC 2026 Official Website: irc.sltc.ac.lk

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