Event programme

ETPN2026 at a glance

Detailed time schedule

Wednesday, June 17 Day 1
Wednesday, June 17

Day 1

Registration
ETPN members Academy participants

Arrival & check-in

Badge collection and arrival for the opening morning of ETPN2026.

08:30–09:30
RCSI Dublin
ETPN General Assembly
For ETPN members

Activity & financial reports

The statutory opening block of the General Assembly, focused on core reporting and essential member information in a concise and structured format.

Details

This part of the General Assembly is reserved for ETPN members.

ETPN Academy
Students & early-career researchers

Session #1

A first Academy block designed for students and early-career researchers, combining orientation, career perspective and practical inspiration from the nanomedicine ecosystem.

Concept

A focused Academy session built around practical insight, discussion and career-oriented perspective. Final title and speakers will be announced soon.

09:30–11:00
RCSI Dublin
Coffee break
11:00–11:30
RCSI Dublin
ETPN General Assembly
For ETPN members

Members’ interactive forum

A shorter, discussion-oriented member block designed to keep the General Assembly useful, focused and genuinely member-facing.

Details

This part of the General Assembly is reserved for ETPN members.

ETPN Academy
Students & early-career researchers

Session #2

The second Academy block continues the morning with a practical case-oriented format, helping participants better understand opportunities, positioning and professional pathways in the field.

Concept

A practical follow-up block with examples, discussion and concrete takeaways for Academy participants. Final title and speakers will be announced soon.

11:30–13:00
RCSI Dublin
Lunch break & networking
13:00–14:00
Exam Hall, RCSI Dublin
Poster Symposium
Open to all ETPN2026 attendees

ETPN2026 Poster Symposium

The event opens to all attendees with a dedicated poster-focused block designed to trigger early interaction, visibility and scientific exchange across the community.

Details

Posters will receive dedicated visibility during this session, in addition to standard networking and break moments.

14:00–16:30
Exam Hall, RCSI Dublin
Break
16:30–17:00
Exam Hall, RCSI Dublin
Strategic opening
Open to all ETPN2026 attendees

Nanomedicine in FP10

A strategic opening moment to position ETPN2026 within the broader European policy and funding landscape, and to frame the event around future priorities for nanomedicine, translation and impact.

Details

Final speakers and exact format will be announced soon.

17:00–17:45
RCSI Dublin
Keynote
Open to all ETPN2026 attendees

Keynote #1

The first keynote of ETPN2026 closes Day 1 with a strong scientific and strategic perspective aligned with the event’s translational ambition.

Keynote details

Speaker and title will be announced soon.

17:45–18:30
RCSI Dublin
From 18:30
RCSI Dublin
Thursday, June 18 Day 2
Thursday, June 18

Day 2

Clinical needs

Unmet Clinical Needs in Nanomedicine

The main conference day opens with a clinically grounded session designed to reconnect nanomedicine innovation with real unmet needs, implementation challenges and patient relevance.

Session details

This opening block is intended to frame the day from the clinic outward, before moving into devices, diagnostics and translational complexity.

Speakers and final session title will be announced soon.

09:00–10:15
RCSI Dublin
Coffee break
10:15–10:45
Exam Hall, RCSI Dublin
[DEVICES]

Nano-enabled Medical Devices, Diagnostics & Clinical Decision Support

A core scientific session focused on the interface between nanomedicine, diagnostics, devices and clinically actionable technologies, with strong translational and implementation relevance.

Speakers & session details

Invited speakers, selected talks and final sequencing will be added progressively.

This session will highlight device-oriented and diagnostic innovations with clear clinical decision-support potential.

10:45–12:15
RCSI Dublin
Lunch break & networking
12:15–13:30
Exam Hall, RCSI Dublin
[TRANSLATION]

Scale-up, Manufacturing, Regulation & Translational Complexity

One of the structural sessions of ETPN2026, this block addresses the real bottlenecks that often determine whether promising nanomedicine innovation can actually reach patients.

Speakers & session details

The session is designed to keep a strong real-world focus on manufacturability, regulatory navigation, scale-up constraints and translational decision-making.

Invited speakers and selected contributions will be announced soon.

13:30–15:00
RCSI Dublin
15:00–15:15
RCSI Dublin
Coffee break
15:15–15:45
Exam Hall, RCSI Dublin
[PITCH]

Pitch Me Up!

A dynamic, innovation-oriented format designed to give visibility to translational projects, emerging companies and innovation-driven initiatives with strong application potential.

Speakers & session details

This session is intended to be punchier and more entrepreneurial in rhythm, while remaining fully aligned with the scientific and translational identity of the event.

Selected speakers and final running order will be announced soon.

15:45–17:15
RCSI Dublin
Keynote

Keynote #2

The second keynote closes the core conference day and helps elevate the end of Day 2 with a strong scientific, strategic or translational perspective.

Keynote details

Speaker and title will be announced soon.

17:15–18:00
RCSI Dublin
From 20:00
Dublin
Friday, June 19 Day 3
Friday, June 19

Day 3

[EU-PROJ]

European Projects in Nanomedicine

The final day opens with a compact European-facing block giving visibility to current collaborative initiatives, project dynamics and concrete examples of nanomedicine activity across Europe.

Speakers & session details

Selected projects and final contributors will be added progressively.

This session is designed to keep a strong European and coordination-oriented tone at the start of Day 3.

09:00–10:00
RCSI Dublin
[BROKERAGE]

Upcoming Funding Opportunities for Nanomedicine

A practical brokerage-oriented block focused on future calls, collaboration opportunities and the concrete funding landscape that matters to the nanomedicine ecosystem.

Session details

This session is intended to support project-building, matchmaking and discussion around future European opportunities.

Final speakers and exact format will be announced soon.

10:00–11:00
RCSI Dublin
Coffee break
11:00–11:30
Exam Hall, RCSI Dublin
[REGEN]

Regenerative Medicine & Advanced Therapeutic Interfaces

This scientific block highlights regenerative approaches, advanced interfaces and next-generation therapeutic concepts at the boundary of nanomedicine and broader HealthTech innovation.

Speakers & session details

Invited speakers, selected talks and detailed running order will be announced soon.

The session is intended to keep strong scientific depth while remaining closely connected to translational relevance.

11:30–13:00
RCSI Dublin
13:00–13:15
RCSI Dublin
Light lunch
13:15–14:00
Exam Hall, RCSI Dublin
[EMERGING]

Emerging Therapies, Precision Nanomedicine & Advanced Drug Delivery

The final flagship therapeutic session of ETPN2026 closes the scientific programme with a forward-looking focus on advanced delivery strategies, precision approaches and emerging therapeutic modalities.

Speakers & session details

This session is intended as the strong scientific finish of the event.

Invited speakers, selected talks and detailed sequence will be announced soon.

14:00–15:30
RCSI Dublin
Short break
15:30–15:45
RCSI Dublin
Awards & closing

ETPN2026 Awards & Closing

The event concludes with final recognition moments, closing remarks and a short wrap-up designed to end the meeting with clarity, appreciation and momentum for what comes next.

Details

This final block will include awards and official closing remarks.

15:45–16:15
RCSI Dublin

Registration

ETPN2026 is open to all: students, researchers, engineers, clinicians, SMEs, industry, institutions. Join us in Dublin next June and seize the opportunity to connect with pioneers in nanomedicine and MedTech, enriching your professional network and knowledge. Dive into interactive sessions designed to spark innovation and collaboration in the vibrant field of nanomedicine, advanced materials & emerging healthtech.

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ETPN2026 Dublin | 21st Annual Event of ETPN

ETPN2026 Dublin is the 21st Annual Event of the European Technology Platform on Nanomedicine, hosted by RCSI in Dublin from 17 to 19 June 2026. A lean, fully in-person edition focused on science, translation, collaboration and community building

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