MEEHubs2026 – Microbial ecology and evolution conference

MEEHubs2026 – Microbial ecology and evolution conference

Date: 3-5 Aug 2026 at 7 hubs including Manchester UK, and online.

Research into microbial ecology and evolution is critical to many aspects of environmental biotechnology, and is advancing rapidly in countries all round the world. The MEEHubs 2026 conference will bring together field biologists, microbiologists, virologists, bioinformaticians, biophysicists, mathematicians and more to discuss ideas and advances and create opportunities for interdisciplinarycollaboration.

For further information and to register, see HERE.

The event also aims to offer a scientific conference that is inclusive, equitable, and environmentally responsible via a hybrid model combining remote content for global accessibility and in-person interactions through local hubs worldwide. Virtual attendance is free.

For more on the approach behind this event, see:

MEEhubs2024: A hub-based conference on microbial ecology and evolution fostering sustainability. Wenger, A., Bakkeren, E., Granato, E., Tecon, R., Mitri, S. and Möbius, W., 2025. FEMS microbiology letters, 372, p.fnaf022.