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February 2025

GRC: DNA Repair: Fundamental Mechanisms and Human Biology

Mammalian DNA Repair – Gordon Research Conference

Please apply early, as some meetings become oversubscribed before the registration deadline.

Conference
2 February 2025 — 7 February 2025
5 January 2025
Ventura, CA, USA

EMBO Workshop – In situ structural biology: expanding the toolbox for structural cell biology

This conference also has the option to attend virtually.

Workshop
4 February 2025 — 7 February 2025
3 January 2025
Heidelberg, Germany

EMBO Practical Course: In situ CLEM at room temperature and in cryo

Practical course for learning Correlative Light and Electron Microscopy (CLEM).

Course
9 February 2025 — 14 February 2025
17 November 2024
Heidelberg, Germany

Biophysical Society Annual Meeting 2025

As science becomes increasingly interdisciplinary, the Biophysical Society Annual Meeting continues its long-held reputation for bringing together leading scientists from all over the world who work at the interface of the life, physical, and computational sciences.

Conference
15 February 2025 — 19 February 2025
Los Angeles, California, USA

GRC: Molecules, Mechanisms, and Medicinal Advances in the Mucociliary System

Cilia, Mucus and Mucociliary Interactions – Gordon Research Conference

Please apply early, as some meetings become oversubscribed before the registration deadline.

Conference
16 February 2025 — 21 February 2025
19 January 2025
Pomona, CA, USA

EMBL Course : Advanced deep learning for image analysis

Learn how to apply deep learning-based method to your data and image analysis.

Course
17 February 2025 — 21 February 2025
25 November 2024
Heidelberg, Germany

Immune Cell Interactions in Development, Homeostasis and Immunity

Workshop from The Company of Biologists, organised by Philippe Bousso, Gillian Griffiths, Milka Sarris & Michael Sixt. Applications are open to early-career researchers.

Workshop
23 February 2025 — 26 February 2025
23 September 2024
Hertfordshire, UK

2025 QuPath Training Course: From Samples to Knowledge

Join us for 2 days of practice with QuPath! This year, the focus will be on multiplex immunofluorescence analysis. The course will be followed by an Advanced Users Meeting on Feb 26.

Workshop Course
24 February 2025 — 26 February 2025
San Diego, CA, USA

March 2025

GRC: Current Challenges, Molecular Mechanisms and Therapeutic Advances

Cell Biology of Megakaryocytes and Platelets – Gordon Research Conference

Please apply early, as some meetings become oversubscribed before the registration deadline.

Conference
2 March 2025 — 7 March 2025
2 February 2025
Ventura, CA, USA

GRC: Biology, Pathophysiology and Therapeutics of Lysosome-Associated Diseases

Lysosomal Diseases – Gordon Research Conference

Please apply early, as some meetings become oversubscribed before the registration deadline.

Conference
2 March 2025 — 7 March 2025
2 February 2025
Pomona, CA, USA

GRC: Glia-Neuron Crosstalk: Shaping Circuits and Behavior

Glial Biology: Functional Interactions Among Glia and Neurons – Gordon Research Conference

Please apply early, as some meetings become oversubscribed before the registration deadline.

Conference
9 March 2025 — 14 March 2025
9 February 2025
Ventura, CA, USA

EMBL Conference: The expanding world of RBPs: from posttranscriptional control to riboregulation

This meeting also has a virtual option.

Conference
11 March 2025 — 14 March 2025
28 January 2025
Heidelberg, Germany

GRC: Biological Mechanisms and Applications of RNA Editing and Modifications

RNA Editing – Gordon Research Conference

Please apply early, as some meetings become oversubscribed before the registration deadline.

Conference
16 March 2025 — 21 March 2025
16 February 2025
Lucca, Italy

EMBO Workshop – From molecules to organisms: An integrative view of cell biology

The Workshop aims to revisit the structural and functional organization of cells, discussed at the 2017 edition, in order incorporate and address:

1. New emerging concepts in membrane traffic

2. Integrate membrane traffic and membrane biology to a higher level of organization.

Workshop
16 March 2025 — 21 March 2025
10 December 2024
Radstadt, Austria

GRC: Genes, Molecules and Mechanics in Musculoskeletal Tissue Development and Disease

Cartilage Biology and Pathology – Gordon Research Conference

Please apply early, as some meetings become oversubscribed before the registration deadline.

Conference
23 March 2025 — 28 March 2025
23 February 2025
Pomona, USA

GRC: Mitochondria Metabolism And Signaling

Mitochondria in Health and Disease – Gordon Research Conference

Please apply early, as some meetings become oversubscribed before the registration deadline.

Conference
23 March 2025 — 28 March 2025
23 February 2025
Ventura, CA, USA

GRC – Glycobiology

The Biological Role of Glycans as Key Regulators of Life – Gordon Research Conference

Please apply early, as some meetings become oversubscribed before the registration deadline.

Conference
23 March 2025 — 28 March 2025
23 February 2025
Lucca, Italy

Biologists @ 100 conference

Our programme offers a unique opportunity to attend a diverse range of talks across the full scope of our journals, including developmental biology, cell biology, comparative animal physiology, and disease biology.

Abstract deadline: 13 December 2024

Conference
24 March 2025 — 27 March 2025
28 February 2025
Liverpool, UK

Microscopy data analysis: machine learning and the BioImage Archive

Virtual course on using public bioimaging data resources for machine learning-based image analysis.

Course
31 March 2025 — 4 April 2025
Virtual

April 2025

CSHL: Ubiquitins, Autophagy & Disease

We are pleased to host the thirteenth Cold Spring Harbor meeting on Ubiquitins, Autophagy & Disease. The meeting will cover current work on the structure, regulation, and function of ubiquitin and ubiquitin-like proteins in biology.

Conference
1 April 2025 — 5 April 2025
Cold Spring Harbor, NY, USA

EMBO Workshop: Emerging Concepts of the Neuronal Cytoskeleton

This event delves deep into the organization, regulation, and function of the cytoskeleton, a critical player in processes such as, neuronal migration, axon and dendrite growth, synapse formation, and in essential mechanisms underlying learning, memory, degeneration, and regeneration.

Workshop
7 April 2025 — 11 April 2025
3 March 2025
Maitencillo, Chile

European 2025 Symposium on the Immune System of Bacteria (SISB2025)

Organisers: Aude Bernheim, Philip Kranzusch and Rotum Sorek

Symposium
8 April 2025 — 10 April 2025
28 February 2025
Paris, France

EMBO Workshop: Integrating cell and planetary scales to address climate resilience

The goal of this workshop is to develop intellectual and strategic frameworks to link cell biologists to climate science problems and solutions.

Workshop
13 April 2025 — 16 April 2025
15 January 2025
Lisbon, Portugal

EMBO Workshop – Astrocytes: From Molecules to Systems

The workshop will provide a 360-degree view of the current state of astrocyte science and aims to strengthen the research community by facilitating discussions on a roadmap for the next decade.

Workshop
14 April 2025 — 18 April 2025
14 January 2025
Venice, Italy

GRC: In Vivo and In Vitro Approaches Toward Fundamental Mechanisms and Diverse Applications

Germinal Stem Cell Biology – Gordon Research Conference

Please apply early, as some meetings become oversubscribed before the registration deadline.

Conference
27 April 2025 — 2 May 2025
30 March 2025
Barcelona, Spain

EMBO Workshop: Chromosome Segregation and Aneuploidy

Over the past >25 years, the Aneuploidy and Chromosome Segregation workshop (supported by EMBO since 2010) has been one of the most impactful conferences to bring together scientists studying the biology of mitosis, cancer and developmental biology.

Workshop
27 April 2025 — 30 April 2025
31 January 2025
Stresa, Italy

EMBO Workshop – Immunobiophysics: From fundamental physics to understanding the immune response

This hybrid workshop will feature five global virtual hubs:

at The University of Oxford, UK;

at the Indian Institute of Science in Bengaluru, India;

at the University of Toronto, Canada;

at Tsinghua University, Beijing; and

at Institut Curie, Paris.

Workshop
27 April 2025 — 2 May 2025
6 January 2025
Les Houches, France

CSHL: Telomeres & Telomerase

We are pleased to offer the fourteenth Cold Spring Harbor meeting on Telomeres & Telomerase to bring together a diverse group of scientists studying various molecular, cellular, and genetic aspects of telomeres and telomerase biology.

Conference
29 April 2025 — 3 May 2025
7 February 2025
Cold Spring Harbor, NY, USA

May 2025

GRC: Studying Cell-Matrix Adhesion at Diverse Scales

Fibronectin, Integrins and Related Molecules – Gordon Research Conference

Please apply early, as some meetings become oversubscribed before the registration deadline.

Conference
4 May 2025 — 9 May 2025
6 April 2025
Lucca, Italy

GRC: Capturing Subcellular Architecture in Cells, Tissues and Organisms

Volume Electron Microscopy – Gordon Research Conference

Please apply early, as some meetings become oversubscribed before the registration deadline.

Conference
4 May 2025 — 9 May 2025
Barcelona, Spain

FASEB: Cellular Plasticity in Cancer

This inaugural conference will explore the latest findings on the nature and roles of diverse cellular plasticity programs in premalignant cancer progression, tumor evolution and metastasis, and adaptation to therapy.

Conference
4 May 2025 — 8 May 2025
27 April 2025
Hong Kong, China

Ubiquitin & Friends Symposium 2025

The Ubiquitin & Friends Symposium is an annual international meeting taking place in Vienna, aiming to bring together scholars from various fields studying ubiquitin/Ubl biology and protein degradation in a personal, family-like atmosphere, as suggested by the name.

Symposium
8 May 2025 — 9 May 2025
7 April 2025
Vienna, Austria

EMBO Workshop – RNA meets protein decay

The purpose of this EMBO workshop is to bring together multidisciplinary experts in RNA decay and protein degradation, from young investigators to established leaders in their fields, and to highlight common principles and functional connections of these processes

Workshop
11 May 2025 — 14 May 2025
1 April 2025
Vienna, Austria

Cold Spring Harbor Asia conference on Cell Death and Innate Immunity

Major Topics:

1. Fundamental Mechanisms of Cell Death

2. Innate Immune Sensing and Cell Death

3. Infection and immunity

4. Cell Death and Diseases

5. Inflammation and Tissue Homeostasis

Conference
12 May 2025 — 16 May 2025
7 March 2025
Suzhou, China

Jacques Monod Conference: Molecular basis for membrane remodelling and organisation

The aim of this meeting is to bring together a multi-disciplinary group of researchers working on different aspects of membrane organisation, remodelling and function to present the state-of-the-art, facilitate the exchange of ideas, expertise and create networking opportunities.

Conference
12 May 2025 — 16 May 2025
31 January 2025
Roscoff (Bretagne), France

EMBL Conference – Chromatin and epigenetics

This conference provides an international forum for cutting-edge research in chromatin and epigenetics. It provides the ‘focal hub’ for scientists to present their research and exchange ideas. Renowned speakers will cover the latest advances in the field.

Conference
13 May 2025 — 16 May 2025
1 April 2025
EMBL Heidelberg, Germany and Virtual

EMBL Course: Advanced fluorescence imaging techniques

Practical course on advanced light microscopy techniques.

Course
18 May 2025 — 23 May 2025
Heidelberg, Germany

EMBO Workshop – Cell polarity and membrane dynamics

This EMBO Workshop will gather a highly diverse group of scientists to discuss recent advances at the interface of cell polarity and membrane dynamics, with an emphasis on state-of-the art microscopy.

Workshop
18 May 2025 — 23 May 2025
10 March 2025
San Feliu de Guixols, Spain

EMBO Workshop – Cellular matters: A deeper look into the complex cytoplasm

Bringing together biologists, bio-physicists and material scientists will accelerate progress in understanding the complex cytoplasm, unlocking the potential to not only interfere with disease but also to create smart synthetic materials.

Workshop
18 May 2025 — 22 May 2025
31 January 2025
Ascona, Switzerland

GRC – The Biology of Viral Infection: Replication, Host Interactions and Pathogenesis

Viruses and Cells – Gordon Research Conference

Conference
18 May 2025 — 23 May 2025
20 April 2025
Barcelona, Spain

Actin Assembly for Intracellular Function (AAIF2025)

Organizers: Peter Vilmos, Robert Gross, and Tina Tootle

Conference
21 May 2025 — 24 May 2025
15 May 2025
Szeged, Hungary

GRC: Crossing the Boundaries: Unraveling Molecules, Medicine, and Membrane Transport Mechanisms

Mechanisms of Membrane Transport – Gordon Research Conference

Please apply early, as some meetings become oversubscribed before the registration deadline.

Conference
25 May 2025 — 30 May 2025
27 April 2025
Vaud, Switzerland

EMBO | EMBL Symposium – Infection: pathogens, hosts, and microbiomes

This symposium also has a virtual option.

Symposium
26 May 2025 — 28 May 2025
14 April 2025
Heidelberg, Germany

89th Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Symposium on Quantitative Biology – Senescence & Aging

The Symposium will include eight oral sessions and two poster sessions providing a current synthesis of the enormous progress in our understanding of the deterioration of cellular function and structure over time, and its relationship to the phenomenon of aging.

Symposium
28 May 2025 — 1 June 2025
7 March 2025
Cold Spring Harbor, NY, USA

June 2025

GRC: Organization, Dynamics, and Development of Bacterial and Archaeal Cells

Bacterial Cell Biology and Development – Gordon Research Conference

Please apply early, as some meetings become oversubscribed before the registration deadline.

Conference
1 June 2025 — 6 June 2025
4 May 2025
New Hampshire, USA

Hunter Meeting 2025

The 2025 Hunter Meeting is supported by the Australian and New Zealand Cell and Developmental Biology Society, which will make the 2025 meeting the largest gathering of cell and developmental biology enthusiasts in the country!

Conference
2 June 2025 — 5 June 2025
Hunter Valley, NSW, Australia

Light-Sheet Fluorescence Microscope Conference and Workshop

Multi-dimensional live and fixed microscope data can be collected in many ways to help advance cellular and large/cleared sample imaging. Many courses focus on general optical principles and conventional microscope platforms. This course is designed to demystify light-sheet imaging.

Conference Course
2 June 2025 — 6 June 2025
12 May 2025
Mount Desert Island Biological Laboratory (MDIBL), Bar Harbor, Maine

EMBL Conference: 25th international meeting of the European Light Microscopy Initiative

As well as an hosting talks from an international line-up of speakers, this event also includes company and community workshop and a comprehensive exhibition.

Conference
3 June 2025 — 6 June 2025
Heidelberg, Germany

GRC: Cell-Cell Junctions: Integrating Cell Signals and Mechanical Force in Development and Disease

Cell Contact and Adhesion – Gordon Research Conference

Please apply early, as some meetings become oversubscribed before the registration deadline.

Conference
8 June 2025 — 13 June 2025
11 May 2025
Vaud, Switzerland

FASEB: Endoplasmic Reticulum

This year’s program will delve into the complexities of the ER and its pivotal role in cellular operations and disease mechanisms.

Conference
8 June 2025 — 12 June 2025
1 June 2025
Melbourne, FL, USA

GRC: Expanding Frontiers of Cryo-EM Technologies

Three Dimensional Electron Microscopy – Gordon Research Conference

Please apply early, as some meetings become oversubscribed before the registration deadline.

Conference
15 June 2025 — 20 June 2025
18 May 2025
Newry, Maine, USA

Mechanometabolism Unleashed: The Interface of Cell Mechanics and Metabolism

Workshop from The Company of Biologists, organised by Marco Foiani, Ana-Maria Lennon-Duménil, Victoria Sanz-Moreno & Giorgio Scita.

Workshop
22 June 2025 — 25 June 2025
East Sussex, UK

GRC – The Organization, Replication, Segregation and Expression of Genomes Across Life’s Domains

Chromosome Dynamics – Gordon Research Conference

Conference
22 June 2025 — 27 June 2025
25 May 2025
Newry, Maine, USA

13th Salk Institute Cell Cycle Meeting 2025

Meeting Topics:

1. Growth and proliferation

2. DNA replication and cohesion

3. Mitosis

4. Switches and checkpoints

5. Cell cycle therapeutics

6. Genome stability

7. Cell cycle and development

Conference
23 June 2025 — 26 June 2025
La Jolla, CA, USA

Course at EMBL-EBI Data visualisation for biology

This course will give insights into, and practical experience in, data visualisation for exploring complex and multi-dimensional biological data.

Course
24 June 2025 — 26 June 2025
European Bioinformatics Institute, UK

EMBO | EMBL Symposium: New approaches and concepts in microbiology

This symposium also has a virtual option.

Symposium
24 June 2025 — 27 June 2025
Heidelberg, Germany

Keystone Symposia – Autophagosomes and Endolysosomes: From Fundamental Mechanisms to Disease Implications

The meeting will highlight new discoveries surrounding endolysosomes and their intersections with autophagosomes.

Symposium
25 June 2025 — 28 June 2025
4 June 2025
Whistler, BC, Canada

FASEB – Signal Transduction in the Immune System

This year’s program will emphasize the study of the signaling pathways that control the function of the innate and adaptive immune systems.

Conference
28 June 2025 — 2 July 2025
21 June 2025
Scottsdale, Arizona, USA

GRC: Physical Understanding of Membrane Protein Biogenesis

Membrane Protein Folding – Gordon Research Conference

Please apply early, as some meetings become oversubscribed before the registration deadline.

Conference
29 June 2025 — 4 July 2025
1 June 2025
Barcelona, Spain

July 2025

GRC: Membranes as Drivers of Cellular and Organismal Processes

Molecular Membrane Biology – Gordon Research Conference

Please apply early, as some meetings become oversubscribed before the registration deadline.

Conference
13 July 2025 — 18 July 2025
15 June 2025
Andover, NH, USA

Dynein 2025

We are calling on scientists with an interest in dynein motors. Our goal is to provide a venue to encourage discussions across all areas of dynein biology and extend opportunities for junior researchers to participate in the field.

Conference
22 July 2025 — 24 July 2025
Ann Arbor, MI, USA

GRC: Re-Envisioning the Fluid Mosaic Model of Membrane-Lipid Interactions with Next-Generation Technologies

Molecular and Cellular Biology of Lipids- Gordon Research Conference

Please apply early, as some meetings become oversubscribed before the registration deadline.

Conference
27 July 2025 — 1 August 2025
29 June 2025
Waterville Valley, NH, USA

August 2025

GRC: Cell Biology of Metals

Cell Biology of Metals – Gordon Research Conference

Please apply early, as some meetings become oversubscribed before the registration deadline.

Conference
3 August 2025 — 8 August 2025
6 July 2025
Portland, Maine, USA

GRC: Modern Mechanistic Approaches to Toxicology Research and Application

Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms of Toxicity – Gordon Research Conference

Please apply early, as some meetings become oversubscribed before the registration deadline.

Conference
10 August 2025 — 15 August 2025
13 July 2025
Andover, NH, USA

GRC: Unlocking Discoveries in Plant Science With Location-To-Function Knowledge

Single-Cell Approaches in Plant Biology – Gordon Research Conference

Please apply early, as some meetings become oversubscribed before the registration deadline.

Conference
10 August 2025 — 15 August 2025
13 July 2025
Portland, Maine, USA

September 2025

EMBL Conference: Protein synthesis and translational control

This conference also has a virtual option.

Conference
3 September 2025 — 7 September 2025
Heidelberg, Germany

EMBO Practical Course: Advanced methods in bioimage analysis

This course has a virtual attendance option.

Course
14 September 2025 — 19 September 2025
Heidelberg, Germany

CellMech 2025

For the past 20 years, CellMech has brought together physicists, biologists, engineers, and mathematicians to discuss the advancements in cellular mechanobiology.

Conference
30 September 2025 — 3 October 2025
Leuven, Belgium

October 2025

EMBO | EMBL Symposium – Seeing is believing: imaging the molecular processes of life

This symposium has a virtual attendance option.

Symposium
8 October 2025 — 11 October 2025
Heidelberg, Germany

November 2025

EMBO | EMBL Symposium: Cell biology of the nucleus

This symposium has a virtual attendance option.

Symposium
18 November 2025 — 21 November 2025
Heidelberg, Germany

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Updated on 18 September 2024