SYIS Annual Symposium 2026
The SYIS is thrilled to announce its 5th SYIS Annual Symposium! Registration is now open!
After our successful event in Lausanne last year, this time we are happy to welcome you in Bellinzona for one day packed with talks, workshops and, of course, networking!
Secure your spot and submit your abstract here: Registration and Abstract submission
Event at a glance
When: 26 August 2026
Where: Bios+ Building, Via Francesco Chiesa 5, 6500 Bellinzona
Registration and abstract submission opening: 1 May 2026
Abstract submission deadline: 1 June 2026
Registration closing: 15 July 2026
Fees:
Members:
– SYIS-SSAI members: CHF 30*
– SSAI only members: CHF 70
Non-members:
– Early bird (until 1 June): CHF 70
– Late registration (after 1 June): CHF 100
* Take the chance to become a member via this page. You will be able to join the Symposium with a reduced fee and have additional benefits. You have time until the first day of the Symposium to provide proof of membership.
Program
| Time | Session |
|---|---|
| 8h30 | Registration with coffee |
| 9h | Opening session |
| 9h15 | Keynote speaker Dr. Antonino Cassotta |
| 10h | Short talks from selected abstracts |
| Short talk 1 | |
| Short talk 2 | |
| Short talk 3 | |
| Short talk 4 | |
| Short talk 5 | |
| Short talk 6 | |
| 11h30 | Best article award presentation |
| 11h45 | Platinum Sponsor talks |
| 12h05 | Lunch |
| 13h | Short talks from selected abstracts |
| Short talk 7 | |
| Short talk 8 | |
| Short talk 9 | |
| 13h45 | Flash poster talks from selected abstracts |
| Flash poster talk 1 | |
| Flash poster talk 2 | |
| Flash poster talk 3 | |
| Flash poster talk 4 | |
| Flash poster talk 5 | |
| Flash poster talk 6 | |
| 14h15 | Coffee break + Poster session |
| 16h15 | Workshops and Mentoring Program |
| 17h15 | Keynote speaker Prof. Davide Robbiani |
| 18h | Closing ceremony & Awards |
| 19h | Social event (at own expense) |
We thank our official sponsors Proteintech Genomics and BioLegend for supporting the 5th SYIS Annual Symposium!
