Biological events

Integrating chemistry, engineering and biology to create the next generation of vaccines

Event dates: 30 March 2026 10:00-18:00
Event summary: This event will bring together physical scientists and life scientists to devise new approaches to vaccines that could have great impact on human and animal health.
Event Venue: Queens' College, Cambridge, CB3 9ET, United Kingdom

TAC 2026 short course

Event dates: 30 March 2026 09:00-17:00
Event summary: A day course on the use of thermal analysis techniques in different fields of analysis.
Event Venue: University of Reading , Reading , RG6 6DX , United Kingdom

TAC 2026 conference

Event dates: 31 March 2026 09:00 - 1 April 2026 15:00
Event summary: Annual conference organised by The Thermal Methods Group.
Event Venue: University of Reading , Reading , RG6 6DX , United Kingdom

Accelerating skin disease drug discovery through in vivo imaging

Event dates: 1 April 2026 09:00-10:00
Event summary: This webinar will introduce recent advances in skin disease research, using cutting-edge in vivo and intravital imaging technologies.
Event Venue: zoom, United States

Service and maintenance of molecular/microbiology laboratory equipment

Event dates: 6 April 2026 09:00 - 10 April 2026 16:00
Event summary: This program equips participants with practical skills in servicing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and verifying the performance of essential molecular biology and microbiology laboratory equipment.
Event Venue: CHROM AFRICA LABORATORIES - NAIROBI, Nairobi, 00100, Kenya

Rideal Lecture and Symposium: Polymer Colloids: From Engineering to Biology

Event dates: 8 April 2026 10:00-18:00
Event summary: A one-day scientific meeting is organised around the Rideal award winner. The 2026 awardee is Professor Joe Keddie from the University of Surrey.
Event Venue: SCI (Society of Chemical Industry), London, SW1X 8PS, United Kingdom

The 59th Annual International Meeting of the ESR Spectroscopy Group of the ��

Event dates: 13 April 2026 15:00 - 16 April 2026 23:00
Event summary: The 59th meeting, organised annually by the Group, will take place at the University of Essex, Colchester, United Kingdom.
Event Venue: University of Essex, Colchester, CO4 3SQ, United Kingdom

FOOD SAFETY, QUALITY CONTROL AND ASSURANCE TRAINING WORKSHOP

Event dates: 15 April 2026 09:00 - 17 April 2026 16:00
Event summary: This Three (3) days training workshop aims to equip participants with the knowledge and skills needed to maintain high standards in food production, ensuring consumer safety and confidence.
Event Venue: CHROM AFRICA NAIROBI, Nairobi, 00100, Kenya

Biotechnology for Sustainability: From Discovery to Deployment

Event dates: 15 April 2026
Event summary: This conference will bring together scientists, entrepreneurs, and thought leaders in the growing field of sustainable biotechnologies.
Event Venue: The ��, London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom

Hands on molecular biology techniques training

Event dates: 20 April 2026 09:00 - 24 April 2026 16:00
Event summary: This intensive training program provides participants with practical experience in molecular biology techniques thus this course will delve into the fascinating world of molecular biology.
Event Venue: WEST KENYA CANCER CARE AND RESEARCH CENTRE ( WKCCRC ) - KISUMU, Kisumu, 40100, Kenya

RSC Organic Chemistry Community South & East Regional Meeting 2026

Event dates: 21 April 2026 10:00-18:30
Event summary: RSC Organic Chemistry Community South & East Regional Meeting 2026
Event Venue: University of Cambridge, Cambridge, CB2 1EW, United Kingdom

India Pharma Expo 2026

Event dates: 23 April 2026 09:00 - 25 April 2026 18:00
Event summary: 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐚 𝐏𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐦𝐚 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐨 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 is a premier international exhibition and conference dedicated to the pharmaceutical, healthcare, and technology sectors.
Event Venue: HITEX Exhibition Centre, Hyderabad, 500084, India

May 2026 Webinar on Protein and Peptide Science

Event dates: 1 May 2026 13:00-14:00
Event summary: We are pleased to open registration for the next PPSG webinar held at 1 pm (UK time) on 1st May 2026.
Event Venue: United Kingdom

BioCatUK 2026 - UK Meeting in Biocatalysis

Event dates: 7 - 8 May 2026
Event summary: BioCatUK 2026 brings together academia, industry, and the entire biocatalysis community to share research, explore future directions, and network across all career stages.
Event Venue: University College London, London, E20 2AE, United Kingdom

9th International Conference on Bio-Sensing Technology

Event dates: 10 May 2026 09:00 - 13 May 2026 17:00
Event summary: Join us for the 9th International Conference on Bio-Sensing Technology which will take place in Kuala Lumpur from the 10-13 May 2026.
Event Venue: DoubleTree by Hilton Kuala Lumpur , Kuala Lumpur, 50400, Malaysia

Inhaled Particles And International Particle Toxicology Conference

Event dates: 11 May 2026 09:00 - 14 May 2026 17:00
Event summary: Two internationally renowned conferences, Inhaled Particles and International Particle Toxicology are coming together to disseminate current knowledge and understanding.
Event Venue: Glagow Marriott Hotel, Glasgow, G3 8RR, United Kingdom

Cardiff Chemistry Conference

Event dates: 11 May 2026 13:00 - 12 May 2026 15:00
Event summary: The 24th annual general chemistry conference organised by the School of Chemistry, Cardiff University.
Event Venue: Cardiff University, Cardiff, CF10 3AT, United Kingdom

Joint Professional Bodies QP Symposium 2026 - Leadership and Innovation

Event dates: 12 May 2026 09:00-17:00
Event summary: The JPB QP Symposium is a key calendar event that brings together peers across Pharmacy, Chemistry and Biology.
Event Venue: Leonardo Royal London St Paul's Hotel, London, EC4V 5AJ, United Kingdom

44th International Symposium on Capillary Chromatography and 21st GCxGC Symposium

Event dates: 17 May 2026 12:00 - 22 May 2026 14:00
Event summary: This year particular emphasis will be directed to all Comprehensive Separation Technologies and MS Hyphenation and to capillary chromatography and 2D GC with various forms of MS
Event Venue: Centro Congressi Riva del Garda, Trento, 38066 , Italy

Webinar on Codexis’ enzyme engineering approach

Event dates: 26 May 2026 14:00-15:00
Event summary: Webinar on Codexis’ enzyme engineering approach as part of monthly series organised by PCTG
Event Venue: Zoom, United Kingdom

5th SCI-RSC Symposium on Anti-Infectives Drug Discovery

Event dates: 1 June 2026 09:15 - 2 June 2026 18:00
Event summary: This symposium will examine the latest advances in anti-infectives drug discovery from a medicinal chemist’s perspective, focusing on the challenges associated with developing anti-infectives.
Event Venue: Francis Crick Institute, London, NW1 1AT, United Kingdom

Intelligent Clothing: Data-Driven Wearables For Human Performance

Event dates: 2 June 2026 17:00-18:00
Event summary: A webinar on AI‑powered smart fabrics which read your body, respond in real time, and elevate human performance, all enabled by textile chemistry, fashion design and mechanical engineering.
Event Venue: United Kingdom

2026 RSC Chemical Biology and Bio-organic Group Postgraduate Symposium

Event dates: 8 June 2026 09:30-17:30
Event summary: The RSC CBBG PGR symposium at Queen Mary University invites abstract submissions from PGR students for oral presentations and all ECRs for poster presentations.
Event Venue: Queen Mary University, London, E1 4NS, United Kingdom

RSC Chiltern and Middlesex Section Annual Lecture 2026

Event dates: 11 June 2026 17:30
Event summary: The lecture will be given by Professor Fiona Ducotterd, UCL Drug Discovery Institute. We will also celebrate the long service of our members who have reached significant milestones in membership.
Event Venue: The ��, London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom

5th Annual Conference on Global Nanotechnology

Event dates: 15 June 2026 09:00 - 17 June 2026 15:00
Event summary: We are delighted to bring #NanoSeries2026 to Turin, Italy — a cultural capital where royal heritage meets modern innovation
Event Venue: Polytechnic University of Turin, Turin, 10129, Italy

MolMod 2026

Event dates: 18 June 2026 15:00 - 20 June 2026 14:00
Event summary: MolMod 2026 - Molecular Modeling in Chemistry and Biochemistry, in Cluj-Napoca, Romania
Event Venue: Babes Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, 400028, Romania

IUPAC 14th International Symposium on BioOrganic Chemistry

Event dates: 21 June 2026 14:30 - 24 June 2026 20:00
Event summary: The Symposium aims to present recent developments in bioorganic chemistry, highlighting translational applications and forecasting future trends and challenges.
Event Venue: University of Milano, Milano, 20122, Italy

8th T-Cell Engager Therapeutics Summit 2026

Event dates: 23 June 2026 07:30 - 25 June 2026 17:10
Event summary: Innovating safer and more effective t-cell engagers in solid tumors to secure clinical efficacy and accelerate transformative immunotherapies to patients
Event Venue: Westin San Diego Bayview, San Diego, CA 92101, United States

Beilstein Dialogues Symposium - Representation and Realtity: Rethinking Scientific Models

Event dates: 23 June 2026 09:00 - 25 June 2026 17:00
Event summary: Do mathematics and computation function as the natural language of the sciences, or should they be viewed instead as enabling frameworks guiding inquiry?
Event Venue: Hotel Jagdschloss Niederwald, Ruedesheim, 65385, Germany

13th Early Career Researcher Meeting

Event dates: 25 June 2026 09:00 - 26 June 2026 16:00
Event summary: Welcome to the �� Analytical Biosciences Group Early Career Researcher Meeting (ECRM 2026).
Event Venue: Waters Ltd, Wilmslow, SK9 4AX, United Kingdom

Chemical Sciences Research Symposium

Event dates: 26 June 2026 15:00-19:00
Event summary: The third research symposium.
Event Venue: Sheffield Hallam University , Sheffield, S1 1WB, United Kingdom

Directing Biosynthesis VIII

Event dates: 29 June - 1 July 2026
Event summary: A highlight for the community of researchers interested in the biosynthesis of natural products.
Event Venue: Manchester Metropolitan University, Manchester, M1 5GD, United Kingdom

BNASS 2026: The 22nd Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium

Event dates: 1 July 2026 12:30 - 3 July 2026 13:00
Event summary: Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium- more details to follow
Event Venue: The Cutler's Hall, Sheffield , S1 1HG, United Kingdom

Inorganic Reaction Mechanisms Group Symposium 2026

Event dates: 1 July 2026 12:00 - 3 July 2026 12:00
Event summary: IRMG 2026 symposium covers the broad area of inorganic reaction mechanisms with delegates from all career stages.
Event Venue: Manchester Institute of Biotechnology, Manchester, M1 7DN, United Kingdom

21st RSC Chemical Biology and Bioorganic Group (CBBG) Firbush Conference

Event dates: 3 July 2026 12:00 - 5 July 2026 13:00
Event summary: The meeting will encompass a broad range of topics across chemical biology and bioorganic chemistry, highlighting emerging directions and approaches in the field.
Event Venue: Firbush Conference Centre, Killin, FK21 8SU, United Kingdom

8th International Conference on Nanomaterials Science and Mechanical Engineering

Event dates: 7 July 2026 08:00 - 10 July 2026 18:00
Event summary: ICNMSME-2026 aims to address on Modern Problems of Nanomaterials Science and Mechanical Engineering, to provide a platform for researchers and practitioners from both academia as well as industry.
Event Venue: University of Aveiro, Aveiro, 3810-193, Portugal

22nd RSC Nucleic Acids Forum – 2026

Event dates: 10 July 2026 10:00-18:00
Event summary: This is the NAG’s annual meeting, bringing together the Nucleic Acids Research community to showcase and discuss new research involving nucleic acids at the chemistry-physics-biology interface.
Event Venue: The ��, London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom

Synergy for Science 2026: Meeting for a Healthier Future

Event dates: 12 July 2026 17:30 - 16 July 2026 12:30
Event summary: SynSci26 unites diverse scientists to tackle global health challenges under the theme “Meeting for a Healthier Future,” driving innovation aligned with UN SDG 3.
Event Venue: Scottish Exhibition Campus, Glasgow, G3 8YW, United Kingdom

Advanced Nano Materials (ANM2026 Portugal)

Event dates: 22 - 24 July 2026
Event summary: ANM2026 ( https://www.advanced-nanomaterials-conference.com/anm-home/), 25th International Conference on Advanced Nanomaterials, 22–24 July 2026 at the University of Aveiro in Portugal
Event Venue: University of Aveiro, Aveiro, 3810-193, Portugal

International Conference on Hydrogenase and Other Redox Metalloenzymes

Event dates: 26 July 2026 15:00 - 30 July 2026 17:00
Event summary: An international conference discussing the latest advances in redox metalloenzyme research and applications, with a focus on gas processing and energy conversion.
Event Venue: Sir Bob Burgess Building, Leicester, LE2 6BF, United Kingdom

EUCHEMSIL 2026

Event dates: 26 - 31 July 2026
Event summary: 30th EUChemS Conference on Molten Salts and Ionic Liquids
Event Venue: Churchill College, Cambridge, Cambridge, CB3 0DS, United Kingdom

Virtual Conference on Chemistry and its Applications 2026

Event dates: 10 August 2026 09:00 - 14 August 2026 16:00
Event summary: VCCA-2026 will be held online. The theme is 'Adapting research for societal needs'.
Event Venue: Online

National Conference for Science Technicians 2026

Event dates: 2 September 2026 10:00-17:00
Event summary: We are thrilled to announce the return of the National Conference for Science Technicians (NCST)
Event Venue: We The Curious, Bristol, BS1 5DB, United Kingdom

EFMC International Symposium on Medicinal Chemistry 2026

Event dates: 6 September 2026 16:00 - 10 September 2026 14:00
Event summary: The EFMC Medicinal Chemistry 2026, a key symposium in the field of medicinal chemistry and drug discovery, will take place in Basel (CH) from September 6-10, 2026.
Event Venue: Congress Centre Basel, Basel, 4058, Switzerland

International Conference on Molluscan Shellfish Safety (ICMSS)

Event dates: 6 September 2026 14:00 - 11 September 2026 18:00
Event summary: ICMSS, Exeter, Sept 6th to 11th 2026. Premier international conference, incorporating multiple aspects of chemical and microbiological sciences.
Event Venue: University of Exeter, Exeter, EX4 4SZ, United Kingdom

2nd International Conference on Green Materials and Manufacturing Technology (GMMT 2026)

Event dates: 9 October 2026 09:00 - 11 October 2026 12:00
Event summary: GMMT 2026 brings together leading, established and early-career researchers, industry experts and policymakers to discuss advances in sustainable materials and innovative manufacturing.
Event Venue: Gonville & Caius College, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, CB2 1TA, United Kingdom

RSC-BMCS/SCI Targeted Protein Degradation 5

Event dates: 21 - 22 October 2026
Event summary: This meeting aims to present the latest developments in the design, biology, chemistry and ADME in TPD within the general themes of PROTACS, Molecular Glues and non-PROTAC degraders.
Event Venue: Fielder Centre, Hatfield, AL10 9TP, United Kingdom

Beilstein Nanotechnology Symposium 2026: Shaping the Future of Nanotechnology

Event dates: 27 - 29 October 2026
Event summary: Beilstein Nanotechnology Symposium 2026
Event Venue: Dom Hotel Limburg, Limburg, 65549, Germany

Barcelona Blood-Brain Barrier Conference – B4 2026

Event dates: 3 November 2026 08:00 - 5 November 2026 18:00
Event summary: Join us in Barcelona for the 3rd BBB Conference to explore brain barrier research through neuroscience, bioengineering and nanomedicine
Event Venue: Parc de Recerca Biomèdica de Barcelona (PRBB), Barcelona, 08003, Spain

ChemSci 2026: Leaders in the Field Symposium, IISER Bhopal

Event dates: 12 November 2026 09:30 - 14 November 2026 14:30
Event summary: We are pleased to announce ChemSci 2026: Leaders in the Field (LiTF) Symposium, brought to you by Chemical Science, our flagship journal.
Event Venue: Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Bhopal, Bhopal, 462066, India

6th International Conference on Emerging Advanced Nanomaterials

Event dates: 16 November 2026 08:00 - 20 November 2026 18:00
Event summary: ICEAN 2026 aims to unite leading scientists and researchers working on advanced nanomaterials and their applications in energy, environment and health, fostering knowledge exchange and collaboration.
Event Venue: The Newcastle Exhibition and Convention Center, Newcastle, 2302, Australia

22nd International conference on Biological Inorganic Chemistry (ICBIC22)

Event dates: 25 - 30 July 2027
Event summary: Save the date!
Event Venue: University of York, York, YO10 5DD, United Kingdom