Program Program at a Glance

Program at a Glance

*Please be advised that the programs are subject to change. *KST (UTC+9)

*(K): Korean

Time / Location Conrad Fairmont
Room 1 Room 2 Room 3 Room 4 Room 5 Poster Zone Room 6 Room 7 Room 8
Day 1 - Thursday, September 3, 2026
12:00-13:00
Press Conference (K) (10:00-12:10)
APDO Rising Session

Rising Stars in Metabolic Science: Emerging Mechanisms and Translational Insights

13:00-13:10
Break (12:10-13:15)
Break
13:10-14:40
Policy Session (K) (13:15-15:30)
APDO Session 1

Novel Therapeutic Strategies and Organ Crosstalk in Metabolic Disease

14:40-14:55
Break
14:55-16:25
Committee Session 1 (K) Best Articles in JOMES Symposium 1

Precision Exercise Interventions Based on Lifespan Characteristics of Obesity

(15:30-15:45)
Break
16:25-17:55
Committee Session 2

From Human Biology to Precision Obesity Care: Translational Bridges Across Bench, Cohort, and Clinic

(15:45-17:50)
APDO Session 2

Molecular and Cellular Regulators of Obesity and Metabolic Homeostasis

17:55-18:10
Break (17:50-18:10)
Break
18:10-19:10
Satellite
Symposium 1
(18:30~)
Welcome Reception
Satellite
Symposium 2
Satellite
Symposium 3
Day 2 - Friday, September 4, 2026
08:00-09:00
Breakfast
Symposium 1
Breakfast
Symposium 2
Breakfast
Symposium 3
Breakfast
Symposium 4
09:00-10:30
Joint Symposium 1 (KSSO-TOS)

Obesity and Women's Health Across the Lifespan: From Fertility to Frailty

Symposium 2

Next-Generation Anti-Obesity Therapies

Symposium 3

Neural Circuits in Eating Behavior and Addiction

(08:50-10:30)
APDO Session 3

Precision and Systems Medicine Approaches in Metabolic Disorders & Obesity

Joint Symposium 2 (KSSO-KDA)

Transforming Obesity and Diabetes Care through AI Integration

Joint Symposium 3 (KSSO-JASSO)

Pediatric Obesity in East Asia: From Clinical Care to Lifestyle and Community Approaches

10:30-10:45
Break
10:45-10:55
Opening Address
10:55-11:35
Keynote Lecture 1 Broadcast Broadcast
11:35-12:15
Plenary Lecture 1
12:15-12:30
Break
12:30-13:15
Luncheon
Symposium 1
Luncheon
Symposium 2
Luncheon
Symposium 3
13:15-14:15
Break Oral Presentation 1 Oral Presentation 2 Guided Poster Presentation
(14:00-15:30)
Symposium 7

(Special Session Debate)
Injection or Incision: Friend or Foe?

(14:00-15:30)
Symposium 9 (K)

The Missing Piece in Incretin-Based Anti-Obesity Therapies: Real-World, Case-Driven Nutrition Care Strategies

14:15-15:45
Symposium 4

Real-World Challenges in Obesity Treatment

Symposium 5

Rethinking Exercise in Obesity Management: Efficacy, Fitness, and the Power of Exercise Snacks

Symposium 6

Lipid Metabolism and Atherosclerosis in Obesity

(14:10-15:50)
APDO Session 4

Adipose Tissue Dynamics and Metabolic Remodeling

Symposium 8

Multidisciplinary Management of Obesity: Brain, Ovary, and Airway

15:45-16:00
Break
16:00-16:40
Plenary Lecture 2
16:40-16:55
Break
16:55-18:25
Joint Symposium 4 (KSSO-EASO) Symposium 10

Beyond Calories: Diet Quality and Nutrient Composition in Obesity

Symposium 11

Central Regulation of Energy Homeostasis

(16:50-18:20)
APDO Session 5

Muscle-Adipose Interactions and Metabolic Pathways in Aging and Diseas

Symposium 12

Hidden Barriers to Obesity Care

18:25-19:25
Satellite
Symposium 4
Satellite
Symposium 5
Satellite
Symposium 6
Day 3 - Saturday, September 5, 2026
08:00-09:00
Breakfast
Symposium 5
Breakfast
Symposium 6
Breakfast
Symposium 7
09:00-10:30
Symposium 13

Recent Update in Oral Anti-Obesity Drugs: Who Will be the Winner?

Symposium 14

Beyond Weight Loss: Nutrition Care Strategies for Patients on Incretin-Based Anti-Obesity Therapies

Symposium 15

Metabolite, Organelles (and/or Inter-Organ Crosstalk?)

Symposium 16 (K)

Highly-Cited Papaers in TOP Journals in the Field of Endocrinology and Metabolism in Korea

Symposium 17

Building Effective School Health Screening Systems for Pediatric Obesity

10:30-10:40
Break
10:40-11:20
Plenary Lecture 3
11:20-12:00
Presidential Lecture
12:00-12:10
Break
12:10-13:10
Luncheon
Symposium 4
Luncheon
Symposium 5
Luncheon
Symposium 6
13:10-14:10
Break Guided Poster Presentation
14:10-14:50
Keynote Lecture 2
14:50-15:00
Break
15:00-16:30
Symposium 18

Real-World Evidence of GLP-1–Based Therapies

Symposium 19

(Special Session)
Understanding Puzzle of Mechanistic Action

Symposium 20

Mitochondria (and/or Inter-Organ Crosstalk?)

Co-Medical Session (K)

Do We Need Certified Obesity Educators in Korea?

16:30-16:40
Break
16:40-17:00
Closing & Award Ceremony