
IYCNCON 2026
Nourishing Little Lives, Fuelling Big Dreams




Date: 4th, 5th, 6th SEPTEMBER 2026
Venue: KLE Centenary Convention Centre,
J N Medical College Campus, Nehru Nagar, BELAGAVI
Hosted by
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Department of Pediatrics,
J. N. Medical College, KAHER, Belagavi
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IYCF, Karnataka
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Belagavi Association of Pediatrics
16th Annual Conference of Infant and Young Child Feeding Chapter of IAP
About IYCNCON 2026
The 16th Annual Conference of the Infant and Young Child Feeding Chapter of the Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IYCNCON 2026) is a premier national scientific gathering dedicated to advancing knowledge and best practices in Infant and Young Child Feeding (IYCF). The conference brings together pediatricians, neonatologists, nutrition experts, researchers, academicians, and postgraduate students from across India to exchange ideas, explore emerging research, and strengthen evidence-based child nutrition practices.
Hosted by the Department of Pediatrics, KAHER's J. N. Medical College, Belagavi, in association with IYCF Karnataka and the Belagavi Association of Pediatrics, IYCNCON 2026 promises three days of inspiring keynote lectures, scientific sessions, workshops, expert panel discussions, and valuable networking opportunities—all centred around the theme 'Nourishing Little Lives, Fuelling Big Dreams.'
Our Team
Organising Committe

Dr. Ashley Jones
Pediatrician

Dr. Don Francis
Pediatrician

Dr. Alexa Young
Pediatrician
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Dr.Robert Rose
Pediatrician

SCHEDULE
DAY 1 - WORKSHOPS
DAY 2 - KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
DAY 3 - PANEL DISCUSSIONS
CONFERENCE HIGHLIGHTS
Discover three days of scientific learning, collaboration, innovation and networking through expert-led sessions designed to advance Infant and Young Child Feeding and pediatric healthcare.
Keynote Lectures
Renowned experts sharing the latest evidence, research and clinical insights in pediatric nutrition and child health.
Scientific Sessions
Evidence-based presentations covering current advances and best practices in Infant and Young Child Feeding.
Hands-on Workshops
Interactive practical workshops designed to enhance clinical skills and knowledge.
Expert Panel Discussions
Engaging multidisciplinary discussions with leading pediatric specialists and academicians.
Free Paper Presentations
A platform for delegates to present original research, clinical studies and innovative ideas.
Networking Dinner
An evening dedicated to networking, collaboration and fellowship among faculty and delegates.
FACULTY
Proud to bring inspirational speakers from across the globe







