
We are pleased to announce the SMBio26, the third UK-Ireland symposium focusing on single-molecule research! Featuring keynotes, talks, posters and discussions, this 2-day event aims to bring together scientists interested in single-molecule approaches to biology from all over the UK and Ireland to share their research, connect, and exchange ideas and experiences. Please join the registration list by filling out the form at the bottom of the page.


Wednesday May 20 2026 - From 12:00 to 18:30
Thursday May 21 2026 - From 08:30 to 15:00
Keynote: Gijs Wuite, PhD (VU Amsterdam)
Keynote: Sandrine Lévêque-Fort (Paris Saclay University)
Julie Welburn, PhD (University of Edinburgh)
Andrew Kellet, PhD (Dublin City University)
Michelle Peckham (University of Leeds)
Aakash Basu (University of Durham)
| Day 1, Monday 17 March | |
|---|---|
| 12:30 - 1:00 PM | Registration and coffee/snacks |
| 12:30 - 1:00 PM | Registration and coffee/snacks |
| 12:30 - 1:00 PM | Registration and coffee/snacks |
| Day 1, Monday 17 March | |
|---|---|
| 12:30 - 1:00 PM | Registration and coffee/snacks |
| 12:30 - 1:00 PM | Registration and coffee/snacks |
| 12:30 - 1:00 PM | Registration and coffee/snacks |
| Day 1, Monday 17 March | |
|---|---|
| 12:30 - 1:00 PM | Registration and coffee/snacks |
| 12:30 - 1:00 PM | Registration and coffee/snacks |
| 12:30 - 1:00 PM | Registration and coffee/snacks |
The symposium has a £20 registration fee per person, which helps us create a fantastic experience for everyone. Please make your registration deposit through the University of Sheffield (UofS) store link received in your confirmation e-mail. Once we’ve received your application, we will review it and send you a registration confirmation. If, for any reason, we’re unable to offer you a place, you’ll be notified and fully refunded.
The SMBio single-molecule biology symposium is a 2-day event, bringing together scientists interested in single-molecule approaches to biology from all over the world to share their research, connect, and exchange ideas and experiences.
Take a look at our previous editions to get an impression of what it's like to attend!