35th Annual Meeting of the Society for Virology
17–20 March 2026 | Heidelberg, Germany
Virology is a key area of laboratory medicine, covering everything from diagnostics and prevention to therapy. From March 17th–20th 2026, the Society for Virology will be holding its 35th Annual Meeting in the Chemistry Lecture Hall Centre on the Life Science Campus of Heidelberg University.
Enjoy an exciting programme featuring keynote speeches by leading experts presenting the latest findings in basic research, clinical virology and innovative technologies.
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Press Releases
(DE) Wissenschaft im Zeichen globaler Virusbedrohungen und technologischer Durchbrüche
German Version
Zur 35. Jahrestagung der Gesellschaft für Virologie (GfV) an der Universität Heidelberg – dem zentralen virologischen Fachkongress im deutschsprachigen Raum – werden führende Expertinnen und Experten aus dem In- und Ausland erwartet. Die Tagung steht im Zeichen globaler Virusbedrohungen sowie bedeutender technologischer Entwicklungen. Neben aktuellen Erkenntnissen aus der virologischen Grundlagen- und klinischen Forschung widmet sich das Programm in diesem Jahr auch dem Schwerpunkt synthetische Immunologie.
(EN) Science in the Shadow of Global Virus Threats and Technological Breakthroughs
English Version
From 17 to 20 March 2026, the Society for Virology (GfV) will host its 35th annual conference at Heidelberg University. This key virology conference in the German-speaking world is expected to attract leading experts from Germany and abroad.
The conference will focus on global viral threats and significant technological developments. Alongside the latest findings from basic and clinical virology research, this year's programme will also cover synthetic immunology.