Meetings
Synthetic Biology for Health and Sustainability
11 - 13 March 2026
Wellcome Genome Campus, UK and Virtual
Join us for an exciting opportunity to connect and network with peers and leaders at the forefront of synthetic biology, biotechnology, genomics, computational biology, plant and medical sciences.
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Astbury Conversation
20 - 21 April 2026
University of Leeds, UK
This year’s theme, Designing Biology, dives into the future of synthetic biology – both bottom-up and top-down – along with cutting-edge work on designer biomacromolecules and the technologies shaping the field.
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Protein Termini 2026: From Mechanisms to Biological Impact
3 - 6 June 2026, Palermo, Italy
(3 March 2026 for abstract submission and registration)
This FEBS Advanced Course will bring together researchers working across bacterial, animal, and plant systems, spanning ribosome biology, co-translational processing, terminal modifications, N-degron pathways, ubiquitin systems, proteostasis, cryo-EM, stress biology, and therapeutic protein modulation.
Proteostasis UK CONFERENCE 2026
20 - 21 July 2026
The Francis Crick Institute, UK
Abstract deadline: 1 May 2026
Registration deadline: 10 July 2026
Over two days, the event will cover a range of topics spanning the fundamental basis and regulation of stress responses and protein folding in the cell, to the relevance of these processes in health, disease, and ageing.
Early‑career researchers are strongly encouraged to participate: most talks will be selected from submitted abstracts, and all poster presenters will have the opportunity to give a flash talk.
Registration Fee:
Student or Postdoc £45
Group Leader £75
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Autophagy: foundations, functions and physiology
(EMBO Workshop)
06 – 11 September 2026
Grenå, Denmark
Registration Deadline: 15 June 2026
This EMBO Workshop will explore the latest advances in the mechanism of autophagy, with a particular emphasis on its selective forms.
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Advances and new frontiers in protein translocation across membranes
(EMBO Workshop)
Registration Deadline: 30 June 2026
This 2026 EMBO Workshop will highlight cutting-edge structural and mechanistic insights into classical translocation pathways, powered by revolutionary new technologies.
International Conference on Plant Proteostasis 2026
14 - 16 October 2026
ibmp, Strasbourg, France
Deadline for early registration: 31 May Deadline for late registration: 10 June
The conference will focus on the molecular and physiological aspects of proteolysis in plant cells. Key topics will include protein modification through ubiquitin and ubiquitin-like peptides, as well as protein degradation pathways such as proteasomal and vacuolar degradation, including autophagy.
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