Author: Jarmila Duskova

We thank all participants for attending the conference. 140 participants enjoyed the scientific program consisting of 30 oral presentations, 16 flash talks and 61 posters. We were happy to meet old friends and to find new ones, also during the evening (and nights…). You can return to the conference moments with the photos by Jan Stránský and photos by Petr Pachl.

Congratulations to the winners of the Student competition:
Talks: Andrej Tekel
Posters: 
Adéla Fejfarová, Jiří Srogoň, Róbert Šándor

Details are available via the CONFERENCE PAGE.

The XXII Discussions in Structural Molecular Biology and the 9th User Meeting of CIISB will be held in Nové Hrady, South Bohemia, on 19-21 March 2026. The whole program will take place at Nový Zámek.

Registration is open.
Details are available via the CONFERENCE PAGE.

The goal of the competition is to motivate young scientists (PhD degree or equivalent) to work in the field, to support a high level of research and study at Czech and Slovak universities in this field, and to contribute to the involvement of young scientists in the community of structural biologists and related fields.

The prize includes a monetary reward of 25,000 CZK in the form of a scholarship and coverage of the regular conference fee for XXII Discussions in Structural Molecular Biology and 9th User Meeting of CIISB in 2026.

Deadline for submitting application: January 9, 2026
Announcement of results: not later than February 13, 2026

More details you can find at PhDThesisAward.

Questions regarding the Competition should be addressed to Dr. Jarmila Dušková at duskovaj@ibt.cas.cz or to Dr. Jan Dohnálek at dohnalek@ibt.cas.cz.

Rules/Instructions

Application Form

19–21 March 2026
The XXII Discussions in Structural Molecular Biology and the 9th User Meeting of CIISB
Nové Hrady, South Bohemia

26 April – 2 May 2026
CCP4 Central European Workshop 2026
Nové Hrady, South Bohemia