The IEEE International Joint Conference on Biometrics (IJCB’25) Doctoral Consortium (DC), which will take place on September 8, 2025, aims to provide a valuable platform for Ph.D. students to engage with the global research community in Biometrics, allowing them to present their research and discuss their career objectives. This consortium offers an opportunity for doctoral students to establish connections and collaborations with experienced researchers in the field, while gaining insights into potential career paths in both academia and industry.
Here is the preliminary schedule for the DC:
| Time | Conference Room B08 (Tower B) |
| 9:20 – 9:35 | Opening Remarks |
| 9:35 – 10:20 | Gameplay: Stepping Stones in an Academic Career |
| 10:20 – 11:00 | Spotlight Presentations (5 minutes each mentee) |
| 11:00 – 11:20 | Mentor-Mentee One-on-One Discussion |
| 11:20 – 12:20 | Mentor-Mentee Joint Lunch |
The DC is designed to be light yet impactful, with the goal of fostering meaningful connections between mentors and students.