Black Soldier Fly
conference 2025
8 - 10 September 2025 • Cambridge, UK
After the incredible response to our first event, we’re thrilled to announce that the Black Soldier Fly Conference is back!
Bringing together global researchers, industry leaders, and innovators, BSFCON 2025 explores the science, technology, and commercial applications of the Black Soldier Fly. The conference opens on 8 September with an industry-focused day on scaling, regulation, and market trends, followed by a two-day academic programme (9–10 September) covering BSF nutrition, genetics, behaviour, production systems, and more.
Do you want to get your research in front of industry experts?
Abstract submission is now open!
Don’t miss the opportunity to share your ideas, research and innovations with the wider community! Submit your abstract for a poster or a talk and become part of the BSFCON 2025.
Abstract submission closes 31st May 2025 at 23:00 BST.
BSFCON is the first-ever conference entirely dedicated to the Black Soldier Fly.
Co-organised by key Black Soldier Fly industrial members and the University of Cambridge, the conference will focus on the industrial applications of Hermetia illucens, with keynotes from world-leading experts in both academia and industry.
Sessions will cover a diverse range of topics such as physiology, nutrition, feedstocks, genetics, behaviour and technological advancements. Specialised workshops, discussion panels, poster sessions and networking breaks will help disseminate research and industry experience.
A big thank you to all our 2023 attendees
Join us for the highly anticipated second BSFCON event!
Our three-day platform will be hosted at the histroic site at the University of Cambridge within St. Johns college, Cambridge.
If you require a letter of invitation for visa purposes, please reach out to contact@bsfcon.com
