Science Summit 2026

Join researchers from around the world in Málaga, Spain, this September to learn the latest advancements in nuclear receptor research at our Science Summit 2026, Networked for Life: Nuclear Receptors in Age-related Diseases.

• When: Monday, September 21 to Wednesday, September 23
• Where: Málaga, Spain, Melia Costa del Sol
• Who: The meeting will be chaired by Inés Pineda-Torra, CABIMER and Mercedes Ricote, CNB-CSIC with assistance from organizing committee members, Christopher Glass, UCSD, MD, PhD, and Donald McDonnell, PhD.

Presented by the Endocrine Society, the Science Summit is designed to showcase the latest advancements in nuclear receptor research, spanning from fundamental mechanisms to clinical applications in age-related diseases. This critical platform is for researchers from diverse disciplines to share insights on the fundamental properties of these versatile transcription factors in an international environment.

Program  Planner

Visit the Science Summit 2026 website to view the Science Summit Program Planner.

Scope & Topics

The Summit is designed to foster dynamic discussion and networking through a comprehensive program of interactive activities. The relaxed environment will foster in-depth scientific exchange and provide an informal setting — particularly valuable for trainees and early-career researchers — to engage directly with invited speakers on the following primary topics and related sessions: 

• From Signal to Action: The Molecular Dialogue in Women’s Hormone Regulation
• Orchestrating Tissue-Specific Metabolic Adaptations
• Next-Gen Hormone Networks: Insights on Age-Related Diseases
• Inflammation Reloaded: Nuclear Receptors at the Crossroads of Inflammation and Resolution
• The New Wave: Charting the Course for Future Nuclear Receptor Discovery

Audience

Early-career researchers and trainees, as well as established academic and industry scientist will engage in vibrant discussion and networking among participants through a comprehensive program of engaging activities.

More Details

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