Meetings
The society hosts and promotes a wide variety of meetings and conferences.
The society hosts and promotes a wide variety of meetings and conferences.
IBBS Country Representatives are organising a series of hour long Webinars during 2026.
Topics so far include:
Full details: HERE
The 4th International Aquatic Biotechnology Symposium is taking place from 9th to 11th September 2026 in the city of Parthenope, better known as Naples (Italy).
The conference will cover topics from bioactive compounds and sustainable aquaculture to bioenergy and bioremediation and aquatic biotechnology, discussing some of the most pressing issues facing our planet today. Aquabiotech 2026 offers the opportunity to learn about and study aquatic biodiversity and draw inspiration from its potential to develop sustainable and innovative applications in multiple sectors.
Full details: HERE
The International Conference on Innovation in Art Research and Technology (INART 2026) will take place from 7 to 11 September 2026, in Funchal, Madeira (Portugal).
INART 2026 will bring together researchers, conservators, curators, and professionals working at the intersection of cultural heritage, science, and technology. The conference provides a vibrant interdisciplinary platform for knowledge exchange and collaboration across fields dedicated to the characterisation, conservation, and sustainable preservation of cultural heritage.
The event will open on 7th September with a special workshop on digital techniques and in-situ physical & chemical analysis
Contact: inart2026@uevora.pt
The ECBSM2026 is an opportunity to gather researchers, restorers, industrial experts, and teachers who are working on the biodeterioration of stone monuments in the context of cultural preservation.
Full details at https://ecbsm.u-cergy.fr/.
Early registration special rates until 24th August.
The 20th International Biodeterioration & Biodegradation Symposium – IBBS 20 is being planned for 16th – 19th August 2027 at the Ludovika University of Public Service, Budapest Hungary.
Full details as soon as they are available.
Contact: the IBBS Secretary – secretary@ibbsonline.org.
We will be pleased to publicise other organisations’ meetings, conferences and symposia on our website, particularly those relevant to the subjects of biodeterioration and biodegradation and the materials affected. Please send details to webmaster@ibbsonline.org.