Need for Speed: How Europe Can Compete in the New Era Globally, innovators are finding the need for speed as the driver for investment, partnering and success: speed to the clinic, speed to early human data, and speed to de-risk assets. The question for European biotechs is what's their best strategy to compete in this arena, facing new momentum from Asia, and an unpredictable landscape in the U.S. As always, the science in Europe is there. There are more experienced operators than ever before. And after four long years, investor sentiment, finally, is turning. In its 26th edition, Bio€quity Europe travels to Central and Eastern Europe for the first time to explore opportunities in the region, and to debate how European biotech can accelerate to compete — and lead — in today's world. Register here.  
What if six days could change how you approach your research, your career, and the collaborations that shape it?     The FEMS Summer School for Postdocs offers exactly that opportunity, bringing together a select group of early‑career researchers from 26–31 August 2026 in Porto, Portugal.   Together, attendees will explore how microbial systems can address some of today’s most pressing challenges, through this year’s theme: “Microbial solutions for achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals.”   Postdocs will examine the SDGs as a shared blueprint for peace and prosperity for people and the planet. This year’s programme will be led by Prof. Max Häggblom and Dr. Marcela Hernández as co-directors.   Take your research to the next level, apply now for the 2026 FEMS Summer School for Postdocs.   Deadline for application 15 April 2026.   
Together, attendees will explore how microbial systems can address some of today’s most pressing challenges, through this year’s theme: “Microbial solutions for achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals.”   Postdocs will examine the SDGs as a shared blueprint for peace and prosperity for people and the planet. This year’s programme will be led by Prof. Max Häggblom and Dr. Marcela Hernández as co-directors.   Take your research to the next level, apply now for the 2026 FEMS Summer School for Postdocs.   Deadline for application is April 15, 2026.  

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