Meetings

The society hosts and promotes a wide variety of meetings and conferences.

IBBS19 - the 19th International Biodeterioration & Biodegradation Symposium
9th - 12th September 2024

IBBS has been holding its triennial symposia since 1968 in Southampton, UK with subsequent meetings at various venues in the UK but internationally in the USA, Canada, Czech Republic, Poland and Austria amongst others.  In 2024 we return to Berlin where we held the 4th Symposium in 1978.

IBBS19 will address a broad range of research on biodeterioration and biodegradation of various man-made and natural materials and products that are of economic and cultural importance.  For further information see https://ibbs19.org.  

Contact: Matthias Neumann, Phone: +49 (0)69 7564-254, Email: matthias.neumann@dechema.de

LABS 10 – The 10th Latin American Biodeterioration and Biodegradation Symposium

LABS 10, the only biodeterioration and biodegradation conference in Latin America, is now to be an online event enabling access to a worldwide audience. It will take place from 19th – 22nd November 2023 and full details can be seen at www.labs10.com.br.

Contact: Fatima Menezes Bento – fatima.bento@ufrgs.br