🇮🇩 Seminar Nasional, 27 Oktober 2026

Seminar Nasional
Biologi-IPA dan Pembelajarannya

ke-12 Tahun 2026

Tema :
"Sinergi Bioteknologi Modern, Bioinformatika dan AI: Transformasi Riset Biologi Terapan Dan Pengembangan Inovasi Pembelajaran Sains Berdampak"
📅 27 Oktober 2026 📍 Jurusan Biologi, FMIPA, Universitas Negeri Medan, Medan, Indonesia 🔬 Hybrid (Offline dan Online)
400+
Expected Participants
4
Keynote Speakers
8
Thematic Topics
1 Days
Full Program
SINTA
Accredited Proceedings
About the Seminar

Advancing Biology Science & Education in Indonesia

SEMNAS BIOLOGI 2026 is a prestigious national forum bringing together researchers, educators, practitioners, and students to share the latest findings and innovations in biology and biology education. Organized by the Department of Biology, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, Universitas Negeri Medan, this seminar serves as a bridge between fundamental biological research and its application in educational settings.


Participants will engage in enriching discussions on biodiversity, ecology, molecular biology, and transformative approaches to biology teaching at all educational levels — contributing to Indonesia's sustainable development through science and education.

Host Institution
FMIPA-Universitas Negeri Medan (UNIMED)
Organizer
Jurusan Biologi, FMIPA UNIMED
Event Format
Hybrid — Offline dan Online via Zoom
Publication
ISSN Prosiding / SINTA-indexed Journal
Language
Indonesian & English
Call for Papers

We Invite Your Research & Ideas

We welcome original research articles, conceptual papers, and educational best-practices manuscripts across the following thematic areas. All submitted papers will undergo double-blind peer review.

🌿
Biodiversity & Conservation
Plant and animal diversity, taxonomy, ecological conservation, endemic species, and habitat management.
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Molecular Biology & Genetics
Genomics, proteomics, gene expression, biotechnology, and molecular diagnostics.
🌍
Ecology & Environmental Biology
Ecosystem dynamics, climate change impacts, pollution biology, and environmental monitoring.
🦠
Microbiology & Biotechnology
Microbial diversity, fermentation, bioprospecting, and applied microbiology for industry and health.
📚
Biology Education Innovation
Curriculum development, active learning strategies, e-learning, STEM integration, and assessment reform.
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Science Literacy & HOTS
Scientific literacy improvement, higher-order thinking skills, and problem-based learning in biology.
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Ethnobiology & Local Wisdom
Traditional knowledge of plants and animals, ethnoecology, and integration into formal education.
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Biomedical & Health Sciences
Physiology, pharmacobotany, herbal medicine research, and health-related biological studies.

* Please read the author guidelines carefully before submission. Full papers should follow the provided template.

Important Deadlines

Key Dates

Mark your calendar. All deadlines are at 23:59 WIB (Western Indonesia Time).

Phase 1 — Abstract
July 1, 2026
Abstract submission opens
Phase 1 — Deadline
July 31, 2026
Abstract submission deadline
Notification
August 10, 2026
Abstract acceptance notification
Phase 2 — Full Paper
August 25, 2026
Full paper submission deadline
Registration
August 31, 2026
Early-bird registration closes
Seminar Day
Sept 12–13, 2026
National Seminar on Biology
Post-Event
October 2026
Revised full paper submission for proceedings
Publication
November 2026
Proceedings / journal publication
Keynote Speakers

Distinguished Speakers

We are honored to present leading scientists and educators who are shaping the frontiers of biology and biology education.

AH
Keynote Speaker
Prof. Dr. rer nat. Binari Manurung, M.Si.
Guru Besar Ekologi dan Dewan Pakar Komite Masyarakat Danau Toba (KMDT)
Universitas Negeri Medan (Unimed
Expert in tropical forest ecology, conservation biology, and biodiversity assessment in Indonesian ecosystems.
SR
Keynote Speaker
Prof. Dr. Siti Rahayu, M.Pd.
Professor of Biology Education
Universitas Negeri Yogyakarta (UNY)
Pioneer in inquiry-based biology learning, STEM curriculum design, and science literacy development in Indonesia.
BP
Keynote Speaker
Prof. Yuli Widiastuti.
Molecular Biologist & Biotechnologist
Institut Pertanian Bogor (IPB)
Specialist in plant molecular genetics, bioinformatics, and agricultural biotechnology for food security.
NW
Keynote Speaker
Henni Yulita, S.Pd., M.Pd
Guru Biologi dan Alumni Pendidikan Biologi Unimed
SMP Negeri
Research focus on environmental microbiology, bioremediation technology, and microbial ecology of mangrove ecosystems.
Registration Fees

Pricing & Packages

Choose the registration category that fits your profile. All fees include seminar materials, e-certificate, and access to proceedings.

Undergraduate Student
Presenter — Early Bird
Rp100.000
Before August 31, 2026
  • Presentation slot (oral/poster)
  • Seminar kit & e-certificate
  • Access to all keynote sessions
  • Proceedings publication
  • Lunch & refreshments (in-person)
Lecturer / Educator
Presenter — Early Bird
Rp300.000
Before August 31, 2026
  • Presentation slot (oral/poster)
  • Seminar kit & e-certificate
  • Access to all keynote sessions
  • Proceedings publication
  • Lunch & refreshments (in-person)
  • Priority networking session
Non-Presenter
Participant Only
Rp75.000
All categories
  • Access to all keynote sessions
  • E-certificate of participation
  • Digital seminar materials
  • Online attendance via Zoom

* Prices above are for early-bird registration. Regular prices apply after August 31, 2026. Online participants receive a separate link and digital certificate.

Ready to Join SEMNAS BIOLOGI 2026?

Secure your spot today. Submit your abstract and complete your registration through our official Google Form. Payment confirmation will be sent via email within 2 working days.

Organizing Team

Organizing Committee

Steering Committee

  • Prof. Dr. Syawal Gultom, M.Pd. Rector, Universitas Negeri Medan
  • Prof. Dr. Fauziah Harahap, M.Si. Dean, Faculty of Mathematics & Natural Sciences
  • Dr. Endang Sulistyarini Hanum, M.Si. Head, Department of Biology

Scientific Committee

  • Prof. Dr. Binari Manurung, M.Si. Chair, Scientific Committee
  • Dr. Hasruddin, M.Pd. Member, Biology Education
  • Dr. Nusyirwan, M.Si. Member, Ecology & Biodiversity
  • Dr. Melva Silitonga, M.S. Member, Molecular Biology

Organizing Committee

  • Dr. Arida Susilowati, M.Pd. Chair, Organizing Committee
  • Henny Khairani, S.Pd., M.Sc. Secretary
  • Ahmad Fauzi Lubis, S.Si., M.Si. Treasurer
  • Riana Sirait, S.Pd., M.Pd. Publication & Documentation
  • Dedy Irawan, S.Si., M.Si. Technical & IT Support
  • Nurul Chairiyah, S.Pd. Registration & Participant Affairs