From August 7 to 8, 2023, the International Society of Organoid Research (ISoOR) held its inaugural annual meeting in Singapore. Hosted by ISoOR and co-organised by the Pharmacological Society (Singapore) and Scipolis, the conference was themed "Organoid: Accelerate Your Research."

It delved into subjects such as "Organoids and Precision Medicine," "Organoids and Regenerative Medicine," "Organoids and New Drug Development," as well as "The Organoid Market from an Investor's Perspective."

The event focused on the entire spectrum of the organoid industry, from basic research to industrial advancement, and the ongoing development and challenges faced in clinical applications. Participants engaged in rich discussions and exchanges, and initiated global standards for organoid banks.

The conference brought together globally renowned experts and industry leaders, facilitating international top-tier academic exchanges and fostering collaboration to explore new frontiers in the field of organoids.

A grand founding ceremony was held at the conference, together with the initiation of international standards for organoid banks. This significant move will promote standardisation within the field of organoids, aiding in ensuring the quality and safety of organoid products, and better advancing the application of organoid technology to benefit more patients. 

The two-day International Organoid Research Conference drew to a successful close on August 8th, filled with fruitful discussions and shared achievements. This installment of the conference brought together renowned experts from around the world in the field of organoids for deep exploration and collaboration. Through their intensive discussions, shared insights, and academic exchange, they fostered innovation and a synthesis of ideas. With organoid technology revealing vast potential in such areas as disease modeling, drug development, and precision medicine, the prospects for future market growth are bright indeed.