The ESBOC Symposia (European Symposia in Bio-Organic Chemistry), established by Cedric Hassall in 1967, has previously taken place each May at Gregynog Hall, in mid-Wales.
Following our decision to hold ESBOC in Continental Europe in alternate years, the 2026 ESBOC Symposium will be held at Schloss Hotel Pillnitz, Dresden from May 27th to 29th May 2026.
The chair is Ben Schumann, Dresden University of Technology.
Confirmed speakers:
- Valentin Wittmann (University of Konstanz)
- Dorothea Fiedler (Leibniz-Institut für Molekulare Pharmakologie)
- Akane Kawamura (Newcastle University)
- Mark Rackham (Isomorphic Labs)
- Jesús Jiménez-Barbero, (CIC bioGUNE, Bilbao)
- Sascha Hoogendoorn (University of Geneva)
- Nadia Simeth-Crespi (Georg-August-Universität Göttingen)
- Tomas Pluskal (IOCB Prague)