- Understand core concepts of insect immunology, including immune pathways, immune priming, and host–pathogen interactions.
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Interpret how artificial intelligence and machine learning are applied to analyze insect immune responses and biological datasets.
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Apply AI-based approaches to predict pest resistance and immune suppression mechanisms.
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Analyze real-world case studies involving biopesticides, RNAi, and immune-modulating agents.
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Develop basic predictive models for pest management using immune and molecular data.
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Gain insights into global, sustainable, and data-driven pest control strategies relevant to academia and industry.
Mentor Based
AI-enabled pest management
From Immune Pathways to AI-Powered Pest Management
About This Course
A 3-day, globally relevant workshop on insect immunity and AI-enabled pest management—covering immune pathways, immune priming, RNAi/biopesticide relevance, and predictive modeling. Participants will complete guided, hands-on exercises (40%) using datasets and open tools to build practical insights for research and real-world pest control.
Aim
To equip participants with a strong understanding of insect immune systems and the practical application of artificial intelligence in analyzing immune responses, predicting pest resistance, and developing sustainable, next-generation pest control strategies through a balanced blend of theory and hands-on learning.
Workshop Objectives
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To introduce the fundamentals of insect immunology, including humoral and cellular immune pathways and immune priming.
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To explain the role of artificial intelligence in analyzing insect immune parameters and gene expression data.
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To demonstrate how AI-driven approaches can predict insect resistance to pathogens, pesticides, and biocontrol agents.
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To provide hands-on experience with open-source tools for immune response modeling and data-driven pest management.
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To highlight global case studies linking insect immunity, AI, and sustainable pest control practices.
Workshop Structure
Day 1: AI Integration with Insect Immunology for Advanced Pest Control
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Global challenges in pest control: Understanding the need for sustainable, AI-powered solutions.
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Recent advancements in insect immunology: Highlighting cutting-edge research in immune responses and pest management.
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AI integration: How machine learning and AI models are transforming pest control strategies.
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Case studies: Successful global applications of AI in pest management.
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🛠️ Hands-on Tool: Simulate pest immune responses and explore AI-driven predictive models for pest control.
Day 2: Mechanisms of Immune Response & AI-Driven Pest Resistance
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In-depth exploration of immune pathways (humoral and cellular responses) in insects.
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AI optimization: How AI is enhancing pest resistance strategies across regions.
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Immune priming: Global applications in integrated pest management, especially in diverse climates.
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Research-oriented discussions: Key findings and ongoing research in insect immunity.
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🛠️ Hands-on Tool: Analyze immune responses of pests from different ecosystems (e.g., tropical vs. temperate zones) using real-world data.
Day 3: Biopesticides, RNAi Technology & Future AI Applications in Pest Management
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AI in biopesticide development: Cutting-edge research on AI-driven biocontrol agents.
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RNAi technology: Exploring its role in sustainable pest management and potential breakthroughs.
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AI-driven solutions: Real-world applications and the future of AI in pest management systems.
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Collaborative panel discussion: How AI and biotechnology are shaping the future of pest management.
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🛠️ Hands-on Tool: Develop biopesticide prediction models and simulate pest control outcomes using AI.
Who Should Enrol?
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Entomologists & Immunologists – Focused on insect immunity and pest control.
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AI & Machine Learning Professionals – Applying AI to pest management and biological research.
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Agricultural Scientists – Seeking AI-driven solutions for pest control.
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Biotechnologists – Involved in biopesticide development and RNAi technology.
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Environmental Scientists – Focused on sustainable pest management.
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Researchers & Academics – In immunology, AI, or pest control.
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Students & Graduate Researchers – Interested in insect immunology and AI applications in pest management.
Important Dates
Registration Ends
02/02/2026
IST 04:30 PM
Workshop Dates
02/02/2026 – 02/04/2026
IST 05: 30PM
Workshop Outcomes
Meet Your Mentor(s)
Fee Structure
Student
₹1999 | $60
Ph.D. Scholar / Researcher
₹2999 | $70
Academician / Faculty
₹3999 | $80
Industry Professional
₹5999 | $100
What You’ll Gain
- Live & recorded sessions
- e-Certificate upon completion
- Post-workshop query support
- Hands-on learning experience
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