Microbiome: from Benchtop to Bedside

We are happy to invite you to the fourth edition of the International Symposium "Microbiome: From Benchtop to Bedside", taking place on November 19, 2025, in Antwerp, Belgium.

This year’s theme explores the microbiome in the context of precision medicine and planetary health, bridging scientific innovation with real-world impact.

We are excited to share with you a great program featuring world-renowned speakers, with Rosemarie De Weirdt as science communication expert, who will facilitate interactions and discussions. Additionally, we have the pleasure of welcoming Matthijs De Block, who will provide an artistic perspective on microbiome ecosystems.

Join leading researchers, clinicians, microbiome enthusiasts and industry experts for a full day of cutting-edge talks and interdisciplinary exchange.

Call for Abstracts
We welcome abstract submissions for oral or poster presentations as from the 17th of September. Share your research and contribute actively to the program!