FEBS: Federation of European Biochemical Societies

FEATURED ACTIVITIES

The FEBS Congress

The 50th FEBS Congress, to be held in Maastricht, the Netherlands, 4–8 July 2026, aims to provide the big picture across the molecular life sciences. Late-breaking abstract submission is open.

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FEATURED ACTIVITIES

Early-Career Meetings

Explore meetings and webinars organized by young scientists for young scientists.

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FEATURED ACTIVITIES

FEBS Advanced Courses

Explore upcoming lecture courses, practical courses and special meetings.

Advanced Courses

FEBS | EMBO

FEBS | EMBO Women in Science Award 2026

Discover the 2026 awardee Carola García de Vinuesa

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The Milan Declaration

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The FEBS Congress

Early-Career Meetings

FEBS Advanced Courses

FEBS | EMBO Women in Science Award 2026

The Milan Declaration

26 March 2026

A new recognition of research distinction: the FEBS Rita Levi-Montalcini Medal and Lecture

This new FEBS medal named in honour of Rita Levi-Montalcini will be awarded for the first time at the 50th FEBS Congress, to Nobel laureate Emmanuelle Charpentier.

24 March 2026

2027 FEBS-IUBMB-ENABLE Conference: Announcing the host and an opportunity for FEBS Constituent Societies

The Laboratoire d’Ingénierie des Systèmes Macromoléculaires (LISM) in Marseille has been selected to host the 2027 FEBS-IUBMB-ENABLE Conference, a global event organised by and for young researchers. FEBS Constituent Societies are invited to nominate a PhD student or junior postdoc to join the Scientific Organising Committee by 10 April 2026.

17 March 2026

FEBS Congress 2026: late-breaking abstract submission is open

Submit your abstract by 20 April 2026 for a poster presentation at the event.

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ENABLE 2027 Scientific Organising Committee nominations

Apr 2026

Careers of Young Scientists | “A. Castellani” PhD Meeting applications

Apr 2026

PROBio-LatAm Fellowships | Application deadline

Apr 2026

FEBS Congress 2026 | Late-breaking abstract deadline

Apr 2026

FEBS | EMBO Women in Science Award – 2027 Nomination

May 2026

Short-Term Fellowships | Application deadline

Aug 2026

FEBS Press | FEBS Letters cover contest

Aug 2026

FEBS Advanced Courses | 2027 Call for applications

Sep 2026

About The Federation of European Biochemical Societies

FEBS is a charitable organization supporting research and education in molecular life sciences through its journals, congress, advanced courses, fellowships, awards and other initiatives – and it brings together the thousands of members of national biochemistry and molecular biology societies in Europe and neighbouring regions. Founded in 1964, it celebrated its 60th anniversary in 2024.
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FEBS: 60 years in 60 seconds
Federation of European Biochemical Societies (FEBS)