Events 8th Antibody Validation Workshop and 14th Meeting
EuroMAbNet Meeting in 2026 will be held in Vilnius, Lithuania
When
8th Workshop: 9 of September 2026
14th Meeting: 10 - 11 of September 2026
Organisers
- Giovanna Roncador: Head of Monoclonal Antibodies Unit, CNIO, Spain.
- Aurelija Žvirblienė: President of the Lithuanian Society for Immunology, Head of the Department of Immunology, Life Sciences Center, Vilnius University.
- Co-organisers: Berislav Lisnić, Pablo Engel, Dovilė Stravinskienė.
- Technical and administrative assistance: Martynas Simanavičius, Indrė Kučinskaitė-Kodzė.
Registration
Inscription deadline until 23rd of August 2026
| Workshop | Meeting | Workshop + Meeting | |
|---|---|---|---|
| EuroMAbNet member | 0 € | 0 € | 0 € |
| Academia | 60 € | 60 € | 100 € |
| Industry | 150 € | 200 € | 300 € |
Payment instructions
We accept credit card, PayPal or bank transfer payments.
Bank account details:
Bank: Openbank
Bank Account: 0073 0100 53 0502233517
Account number (IBAN code): ES0600730100530502233517
Bank code (SWIFT/BIC code): OPENESMM
Account owner: EUROMABNET
VERY IMPORTANT: PLEASE QUOTE YOUR NAME AS REFERENCE
Registration cancellation and refund policy
No refunds will be made in case of cancellation. Substitutions are acceptable at any time but should be informed by email at groncador@cnio.es.
Deadlines
Poster and abstract submission until 6th of July 2026
Poster and presentation guidelines
The recommended poster format is A1 (59.4 x 84.1 cm). Posters up to A0 size will be accepted.
For oral presentations, please use the 16:9 widescreen slide format whenever possible.
Abstract
Selection and Awards:
The four best abstracts will be selected for short oral presentations (10 minutes each) at the meeting. All other accepted abstracts will be presented as posters.
Awards will be given for the best oral and poster presentations in each category, offering participants the opportunity to gain recognition and highlight their research.
Scholarships
To encourage the participation of young researchers, EUROMABNET will provide 10-12 travel scholarships of €500 each for students and early-career scientists coming from outside Lithuania to attend the EuroMAbNet Meeting 2026 and the Antibody Validation Workshop. The scholarships will be awarded to the authors of the best abstracts, recognizing outstanding scientific contributions and supporting international exchange within the EuroMAbNet community.
Meeting and workshop programme
- 14th EuroMAbNet Meeting Schedule (PDF 850 KB). Last update: 22/06/2026
- 8th mAbs Validation Workshop Schedule (PDF 1.5 MB). Last update: 19/06/2026
Venue: meeting location
Vilnius University Life Sciences Center, Saulėtekio av. 7, Vilnius, Lithuania.
Map of Vilnius
Public transport from Vilnius airport to the city center
- The distance from the airport to the city center is approx. 7 km.
- The fastest way is to take bus 3G that runs every 5-10 minutes, direction "Perkūnkiemis".
- The bus stop "Oro uostas" is next to the new departure terminal.
- It takes approx. 20 minutes to reach the city center (Gediminas av.).
- The stop in the city center is "Juozo Tumo-Vaižganto".
Public transport from the city center to the conference venue
- The distance from the city center to the conference venue (Life Sciences Center) is approx. 7 km.
- Take trolleybus 2 that runs every 5-8 minutes, direction "Saulėtekis".
- The departure stops in the city center are: "Kudirkos aikštė" (Gediminas av.) and "Mindaugo tiltas" (Cathedral square).
- The stop near the conference venue is "Saulėtekis". The journey by trolleybus will take approximately 30 minutes.
- The Life Sciences Center (Saulėtekio av. 7) is on the right side, and the distance from the bus stop is approximately 300 meters.
- Ticket machines (validators) are inside the bus/trolleybus. A single full-price 60 minute ticket costs 1.25 EUR and can be paid by tapping a contactless payment card on the validator.
Sightseeing in Vilnius
Discover Vilnius, the capital city of Lithuania and the European Green Capital 2025, with its beautiful well-preserved Old Town listed as a UNESCO World Heritage and many other tourist attractions.
For tourism recommendations and tips, please visit Go Vilnius - The Official Website for Tourism & Business.
Accommodation
Suggested hotels in Vilnius
- Amberton Cathedral Square Hotel Vilnius
- Artis Centrum Hotel
- Courtyard by Marriott Vilnius City Center
- Novotel Vilnius Centre
- Ibis Vilnius Centre
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Neringa Vilnius provide a 15% discount for the participants of EuroMAbNet. To get the discount, reservations should be made directly at the hotel by writing an e-mail: reservations@neringavilnius.com and indicating the reservation code: "EuroMAbNet".
- Hilton Garden Inn Vilnius City Centre
- Congress Hotel
- Holiday Inn Vilnius