We are delighted to announce that the 2023 Conference of the International Center for Deep Life Investigation (IC-DLI) & the 5th Anniversary Celebration of IC-DLI will be held on October 23-26, 2023 at Sanya, China.

This conference will feature four sessions:

1. deep life and geochemical cycles;

2. Life strategy and evolution;

3. Cultivation and physiology of deep life;

4. New technologies for deep life studies.

It is our mission to foster international communication and to promote collaboration in the field of deep life.

On behalf of the conference organizing committee, we sincerely invite young scholars and graduate student in the field of deep life to participate in the 2023 Conference of IC-DLI. If you would like to attend the conference, please fill the registration form in the attachment, send the form to scullyzhang@sjtu.edu.cn, Manping Zhang by 12:00, September 22^th, 2023(Beijing time). We will invite around 30 applicants based on the applications.

We will provide complimentary meals throughout the duration of the conference and help arranging accommodation. However, the accommodation fee and airfare are at you own expense. There is no registration fee for this conference.

For any questions or comments about this conference, please feel free to contact scullyzhang@sjtu.edu.cn. We look forward to welcoming you in Sanya, China!

Conference Organizing Committee:

Xiang Xiao, Dean of IC-DLI, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China

Kai-Uwe Hinrichs, University of Bremen, Germany

Karen Lloyd, University of Tennessee, USA

Fengping Wang, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China

Yuki Morono, JAMSTEC, Japan

Mark Lever, The University of Texas at Austin, USA

Philippe Oger, INSA Lyon, France

Thulani Makhalanyane, University of Pretoria, South Africa

Attachment: 

Registration Form for 2023 IC-DLI Conference