Symposium on Complex Organoid Systems with Multifaceted Interactions
Join us on June 23–24, 2026, at the historic Faculty of Medicine of Montpellier for the inaugural “Complex Organoid Systems with Multifaceted Interactions” Symposium, organized by the PTL COSMIC at the University of Montpellier in collaboration with the Biothérapie Innovation Occitanie. The event will take place all day on June 23 and on the morning of June 24.
A unique opportunity to foster scientific exchanges between academic researchers and industry partners, highlight cutting-edge scientific, methodological, and technological advances, and strengthen the PTL COSMIC community.
Mark your calendar. The program and more details will be announced soon!
Registration is required to attend the meeting and lunch.
Call for poster abstracts and flash talks session
There are many opportunities for poster and flash talk sessions. If you are interested, please submit your abstract when you complete your registration. The deadline forposter and flash talk submissions is May 22, 2026.
The Scientific Committee will review the abstracts, and candidates will be contacted to confirm whether their flash talk or poster has been selected, along with details regarding the format, timing, and schedule.
Program & Guest Speakers
Dedicated networking sessions, along with a social gathering on the first evening, will foster dialogue and collaboration. The program will feature invited keynote lectures as well as selected oral presentations highlighting recent developments in the field:
Katja Wolthers | Amsterdam University Medical Center
Séverine Le Gac | University of Twente, Netherlands
Simon Schäfer | Center for Organoid Systems, Germany
Céline Cougoule | Institute of Pharmacology and Structural Biology, Toulouse
Valéria Bisio | Saint Louis Research Institute, Paris
Bertrand Pain | Stem-cell & Brain Research Institute, Lyon
Alexandre Grassart | Pasteur Institute of Lille
Victor Racine and Christophe Latrille | QuantaCell
Practical information
Meeting venue
Montpellier School of Medicine: Historic Building
2 Rue de l’École de Médecine
34090 Montpellier
Public transportation: Tram L4 + L5, “Albert 1er” or “Peyrou” stop.
Contact
For administrative or organizational inquiries: ptl-cosmic-symposium@umontpellier.fr
The COSMIC PTL organizing committee looks forward to welcoming you to Montpellier in June!
