Symposium 2026
Welcome to EUREKA! 2026 - where the future of Life Sciences begins!
Prepare to embark on an extraordinary journey into the heart of innovation and discovery at EUREKA! 2026, where the brightest minds in Life Sciences converge to illuminate the path forward. Building upon the resounding success of previous symposiums, EUREKA! returns with a fervent dedication to fostering collaboration, sparking inspiration, and shaping the future of scientific exploration.
Highlights:
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Cutting-Edge Talks: Explore the forefront of Life Sciences with talks from leading experts and emerging scholars.
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Poster Presentations: Showcase your research and discoveries to peers and mentors through engaging poster presentations and talks.
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Career Insights: Gain valuable career insights from industry leaders and academic professionals, discover the myriad opportunities awaiting you beyond the laboratory bench.
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Creative Contests: Fuel your creativity with image and essay writing contests.
Mark your calendars and join us for an unforgettable experience at EUREKA! 2026, taking place on the 7th and 8th of October at the prestigious Rudolf-Virchow-Center of the University of Würzburg. Together, let us illuminate the path to discovery, ignite the flames of innovation, and dare to reach for the stars.
Eureka is solely organized by the PhD students of the Graduate School of Life Sciences (GSLS)
Meet the winners of this year’s EUREKA! prizes!
We are delighted to announce the winners of this year’s EUREKA! Prizes! Congratulations to all our winners for their outstanding contributions!
Best Talk: Johanna Ott - Beyond Bombus terrestris: Wild bumblebee species are more sensitive to commonly used pesticide than model species
Best Poster: Valentina Kirsch - RHODOPSIN 7 influences behavior during changes in light intensity in Drosophila melanogaster
Best Writing: Raymond Okokoh - When the Experiment Fails, the Visa Should Not Be the Next Thought
Best Image: Sabrina Ciccone - We CARe about tu(a)mor ❤
A big congratulations to all our winners, and a heartfelt thank-you to everyone who participated in this year’s symposium! Your enthusiasm, dedication, and fresh perspectives made the event a success.
We look forward to seeing what you discover and share next!