The 22nd editon of the YBMRS conference (YBMRS 2026) will take place in Brussels (Etterbeek - Plaine Campus) on November 17th 2026. The day will begin at 9 am and end at 6 pm. A drink will follow after the end of the conference.
Registrations to the conference and call for abstracts are now open!
The venue will be the ULB/VUB Learning and Innovation Center (LIC). The location is easily reachable by train and public transport.
The symposium will be this year a one-day event and will include tutorial session and keynote lectures by experts in the field. We will explore some new ideas to ensure an exciting and participative program, including thematic sessions of oral communications by young scientists and Q&A and discussions times.
We are excited to announce the topics of the plenary sessions and talks from industry.
Plenary Lectures:
- Pr Marleen Verhoye, University of Antwerp, Bio-Imaging Lab
Preclinical MRI as a Window into Neurodegeneration:
From Brain Structure to Function and Metabolism.
- Pr Bernard Gallez, UCLouvain, Biomedical Magnetic Resonance research team
The Other Side of Magnetic Resonance: EPR in living systems.
From principles to applications in cells, animals and humans.
Industry talks (NMR applications):
- Dr Vincent Ching, ExxonMobil Petroleum & Chemical BV, Advanced Characterization Science and Discovery, Global Lab Operations.
- Dr Wim Vermeulen, Johnson and Johnson - Innovative Medicine, Advanced Molecular Analysis - NMR.
From Spectra to Medicines: The Daily Life of an NMR Scientist in Pharma.
Do not hesitate to contact us at info@ybmrs.be should you desire any further information.
The organizing committee of YBMRS 2026.
Gabriella Barozzino Consiglio (UCLouvain), Gaël De Leener (Université libre de Bruxelles - ULB) and Nicolas Joudiou (UCLouvain)