31st European Meeting of PhD Students in Evolutionary Biology (EMPSEB) 🌍
By PhD students, for PhD students → since 1995! 🧬
Prizes available!
📍Oberwiesenthal, Germany | 8-12 June 2026 | #EMPSEB31
empsebconf.github.io/index.html
EMPSEB 31
Loading...
Supporting the next generation of experimental biologists 🧪
EMPSEB 31 is grateful for the support of The Society for Experimental Biology — an international scientific society dedicated to advancing experimental biology and fostering collaboration.
🌍💻 Join our Invasion Genomics in R course, 12–16 Oct! Explore movement, adaptation & environment-driven evolution in invasive species. Recorded lectures, self-guided practicals & live support across time zones. Learn #Rstats & #Genomics from @angmcgaughran.bsky.social
shorturl.at/Inn7j
Poster Prizes
Is your poster ready? We have several prizes lined up from
@physaliacourses.bsky.social & Wiley Ecology and Evolution!
Heading to EMPSEB31?
We’re giving away five €200 prizes in a lottery for attendees who arrive by train (including to our official shuttle cities).
The Company of Biologists generously funds the prize money for this sustainability initiative. Lower your footprint and get a chance to win €200. 🌍
🎭 Attending EMPSEB? Got a creative twist on science? Get a chance to win one of three Zymo-EMPSEB awards, all kindly provided by Zymo Research Europe.
🏆 Best Alternative Presentation – €250
🥈 Second Place – €150
🥉 Third Place – €100
Send us an email at [email protected] to participate!
🧬 EMPSEB 31 appreciates the support provided by the International Union of Biological Sciences and The Royal Society Publishing. #EMPSEB31 #PhDLife #EMPSEB
✍️Good news! You can now request invoice-based payment directly in the registration form or via email
🚌 Planning to take the conference shuttle? Register because seats are filling up fast!
⏰ Shuttles will tentatively depart between 9–11 AM on June 8 (final details after registration closes).
🎤 Talk Prizes
EMPSEB31 is around the corner… now it’s time to bring your presentation A-game 🔥Generous prize contributions will be available:
🏆 Best Talk – €500 from AllGenetics EMPSEB award
🥈 Second Best Talk – €200 from Evolution Letters
🥉 Third Best Talk – €100 from Wiley Ecology and Evolution
Precision meets innovation 🔬
EMPSEB 31 is excited to highlight the support of PyroScience - specialists in advanced optical sensor technology for oxygen, pH, and temperature measurements across biological and environmental research and industrial applications.🐜🐜🐜
EMPSEB 31 is grateful for the support of the Deutsche Botanische Gesellschaft🌿DBG promotes plant research, scientific exchange, and the next generation of plant scientists. Join them and take part in their next annual meeting, Botanik-Tagung 2026!
Abstract deadline: May 31st🌱 #DBG #PlantScience
