The program of the HPTLC will include invited lectures, oral and poster presentations, workshops and a panel discussion with manufacturers. The Exhibition will form an integral part of the Symposium and will be located in the venue halls.

The topics to be discuused will include:

• Fundamentals of HPTLC
• Advances in Instrumentation
• Multidimensional and Hyphenated Techniques
• Micro Planar Liquid Chromatography (µ-PLC)
• Image Analysis
• Advances in Detection Methods
• Effect-directed Detection
• Food Quality and Safety
• Dietary supplements
• Botanicals and Traditional Medicines
• Natural Product Analysis
• Pharmaceutical Applications
• Feed Quality and Safety
• Cosmetics Quality and Safety
• Forensic Applications
• Toxicological Applications
• Environmental Applications
• Life Sciences
• Synthetic Biology
• Cultural Heritage
• Validation and Chemometrics