JOINT SBIR & ESRI MEETING 2026
4–6 October 2026 | Château Liblice, Czech Republic
Preliminary Scientific Programme
SUNDAY, 4 OCTOBER 2026 – CONFERENCE OPENING
Registration and formal opening of the joint SBIR & ESRI meeting.
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Time |
Programme |
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15:00–17:00 |
Registration and welcome coffee |
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17:00–17:15 |
Opening and welcome remarks by the SBIR and ESRI representatives |
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17:15–18:00 |
Opening keynote lecture: Prof. Bruce D. Murphy, Montréal, Canada – Differential regulation of ovarian events by two orphan nuclear receptors |
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18:00–18:15 |
Discussion |
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18:30 onwards |
Welcome reception, dinner and networking |
MONDAY, 5 OCTOBER 2026 – JOINT SBIR & ESRI PROGRAMME
Additional registration is provided specifically for ESRI members joining the meeting on Monday.
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Time |
Programme |
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08:00–09:00 |
Additional registration for ESRI members and morning coffee |
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09:00–09:10 |
Opening of the Monday scientific programme |
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09:10–09:55 |
Morning keynote lecture: A/Prof. Tzviya Zeev-Ben-Mordehai, Ph.D., Utrecht, The Netherlands – Reproductive Structural Biology: from discovery to the clinic |
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09:55–10:20 |
Invited lecture – speaker and title to be confirmed |
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10:20–10:50 |
Coffee break |
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10:50–11:15 |
Invited lecture – speaker and title to be confirmed |
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11:15–11:40 |
Selected oral presentation |
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11:45–12:30 |
Poster presentations I and Discussion |
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12:30–14:00 |
Lunch |
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14:00–14:10 |
Joint SBIR & ESRI afternoon welcome |
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14:10–14:55 |
Afternoon keynote lecture: Prof. Udo Markert, Ph.D., Jena, Germany – Endometrial immune cells |
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14:55–15:20 |
Jana Petrusová, Prague, Czech Republic – invited lecture, title to be confirmed |
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15:20–15:45 |
Dominik Filipp, Prague, Czech Republic – invited lecture, title to be confirmed |
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15:45–16:15 |
Coffee break |
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16:15–16:50 |
Invited lecture – speaker and title to be confirmed |
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16:50–17:15 |
Selected oral presentation |
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17:15–17:45 |
Poster presentations II and Discussion |
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17:45–18:00 |
Closing remarks and SBIR presentation awards |
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18:30 onwards |
Joint reception, dinner and networking |
TUESDAY, 6 OCTOBER 2026 – ESRI SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMME
The Tuesday structure follows the supplied ESRI programme proposal.
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Time |
Programme |
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09:00–10:30 |
SESSION I – Immunology of the uterus |
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10:30–11:00 |
Coffee break |
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11:00–12:30 |
SESSION II – Immunology of pregnancy |
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12:30–14:00 |
Lunch |
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14:00–15:30 |
SESSION III – Immunology of male reproduction |
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15:30–16:00 |
Coffee break |
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16:00–17:30 |
Poster session and Discussion |
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17:30–17:45 |
Closing remarks and ESRI presentation awards |
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19:00 onwards |
Conference dinner |
Programme note: The programme is preliminary. Lecture titles, session chairs and the final allocation of invited speakers remain subject to confirmation.
