2nd International Emerging Scholars Forum

August 24-26, 2026 -- UAF, Pakistan

The planning and preparation for the 2nd International Emerging Scholars Forum (IESF-2026) are underway with the guidance of a distinguished team of academic leaders and professionals committed to shaping a globally relevant and intellectually engaging event. We are privileged to have Dr. Muhammad Khalid Bashir from the Institute of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, as the Conference Chair, providing strategic direction and academic leadership. The Honorary Planning Committee comprises eminent scholars from Türkiye, Mongolia, Uzbekistan, Indonesia, Tunisia, and Pakistan, who are actively contributing their insights and experience to help design a forum that addresses pressing challenges in agriculture, sustainability, and development.

Conference Chair

Dr. Muhammad Khalid Bashir, Institute of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, Pakistan

Honorary Planning Committee

Prof. Dr. Hüseyin Yılmaz, Selçuk University, Konya, Türkiye

Prof. Dr. Muhammad Ashfaq, The Universityfof Faisalabad, Pakistan

Prof. Dr. Oyungerel BAATARTSOGT, President, President of Mongolian University of Life Sciences (MULS) Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

Prof. Dr. Komilov Komiljon Sobirovich, Andijan Institute of Agriculture and Agritechnologies, Uzbekistan

Prof. Dr. Jamhari, SP.,MP. Universitas Gadja Mada, Indonesia

Prof. Dr. Irfan Ahmad Baig, MNS University of Agriculture, Multan, Pakistan

Prof. Dr. Abdul Ghafoor, Director, IBMS, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, Pakistan

Prof. Dr. Muhammad Hamid Bashir, Department of Entomology, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, Pakistan

Dr. Anissa Gara, National Institute of Agronomy of Tunisia (INAT), Tunisia

Organizing Committee Members

Prof. Dr. Asghar Ali, Institute of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, Pakistan

Dr. Mithat Direk, Agricultural Faculty, Selçuk University, Türkiye

Dr. Orhan Özçatalbaş, Agricultural Faculty, Akdeniz University, Türkiye

Dr. Mustafa Kan, Kırşehir Ahi Evran University, Türkiye

Technical Program Committee

Dr. Ahmad Mohammed Ahmed, Agribusiness & Applied Economic, Tanta University, Egypt

Dr. Azam Kakar, Professor of Biotechnology and informatics, Balochistan University of Information Technology, Management & Engineering Sciences (BUITEMS) Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan

Dr. Ovais Omer, the University of Veterinary & Animal Sciences (UVAS), Lahore, Pakistan

Dr. Faisal Nouroz, Chairman, Department of Bioinformatics and Molecular Biology, Hazara University Mansehra, KP, Pakistan

Dr. Andryei Bulgan, Mongolian University of Life Science, Mongolia

Dr. Abduaziz Abduvasikov, Tashkent State Agrarian University (Tashkent), Uzbekistan

Dr. Awais Ahmed, Mosoul University, Iraq

Dr. Usama Kamal Elabbasy, Tanta University, Tanta-Egypt

Conference Secretaries

Dr. Muhammad Hafeez, Institute of Business Management Sciences, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, Pakistan

Dr. Moazzam Sabir, Department of Agricultural Economics, University of Sargodha, Pakistan

Dr. Muhammad Umar Farrukh, Department of Economics, GC Women University, Sialkot, Pakistan

The Organizing Committee, Technical Program Committee, and Conference Secretaries are diligently working to ensure the successful execution of IESF-2026. Their ongoing efforts in program development, participant coordination, abstract review, and outreach reflect a shared commitment to building a collaborative and inclusive platform for emerging scholars. As preparations continue, we express our deep appreciation to all members involved for their initiative, dedication, and leadership in bringing this important event to life. We look forward to welcoming participants from around the world to this dynamic and forward-thinking virtual forum in August 2026.

To participate, register and submit your abstract now.

Keynote Speakers

Conference Program

(IESF-2026)