Below the draft programme of the BioSB 2026 conference, May 11-13.

Preliminary program – details may change.

11 May 2026

13:30 - 22:00

BioSB PhD retreat 

18:00 - 22:00

12 May 2026

08:30 - 10:00

CONFERENCE REGISTRATION

Mounting Posters

10:00 - 10:15

OPENING
by  Michiel Adriaens, Martina Summer-Kutmon and Susan Steinbusch-Coort
(Legioen)

10:15 - 11:00

KEYNOTE: Ines Thiele
University of Galway, Ireland

Digital metabolic twins for accelerated diagnosis of rare diseases

Chair: TBA
(Legioen)

11:00 - 11:15

Coffee break  - Mounting Posters

12:45 - 13:30

Lunch break - open poster session

15:00 - 15:30

Coffee break 

15:30 - 16:00

Demo pitches
(Legioen)

16:00 - 16:45

KEYNOTE: Kirsten ten Tusscher
Utrecht University, NL

Computing Roots

Chair: TBA
(Legioen)

17:20 - 17:25

Group photo

17:30 - 18:30

Poster and demo session 1 - EVEN numbers 
Drinks & Snacks

18:30 - 19:30

Poster and demo session 2 - ODD numbers 
Drinks & Snacks

19:30 - 21:00

Conference dinner 

21:00 - 00:30

Social activity / Party

13 May 2026

07:00 - 08:00

Morning run with Peter-Bram

08:45 - 08:50

OPENING DAY 2 
by  Michiel Adriaens, Martina Summer-Kutmon and Susan Steinbusch-Coort
(Legioen)

08:50 - 09:30

BioSB Young Investigator Award annoucement and talk

09:30 - 09:45

Coffee break 

11:15 - 13:00

Lunch break - open poster session

Breakouts:

  • Meet your future employer session
  • BioSB Education session
13:00 - 14:30
14:30 - 15:00

Coffee break 

15:00 - 15:45

KEYNOTE: David Shorthouse
University College London, UK

Adaptive Machine Learning for Discovery in the Biosciences

Chair: TBA
(Legioen)

15:45 - 16:00

AWARDS AND CLOSING
by  Michiel Adriaens, Martina Summer-Kutmon and Susan Steinbusch-Coort
(Legioen)

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