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Europe Biobank Week 2025 will take place between 13-16 May at Bologna Congressi, Italy - europebiobankweek.eu
✨🚀 #EBW26 Special Sessions: Continuing with 9 - Disease domain-specific biobanks:

📌 9A – Rare disease insights: explores domain-specific biobanks for rare diseases, emphasising the importance of cross-border collaboration and networks like the EuroBioBank (EBB). 

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January 22, 2026 at 2:00 PM
🚀💡 Introducing #EBW26 Special Sessions: Pitch your ideas & disease domain-specific biobanks.

🎤✨ 4: Pitch your innovative idea - Pitch in 3 minutes. Open to all stakeholders, showcase innovations that transform biobanking, empower researchers and improve patient outcomes.

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January 22, 2026 at 1:00 PM
🚀💡 Introducing #EBW26 scientific tracks & special sessions

🧬🌱 Track four: Advancing biobanking: Skills, partnerships and sustainable solutions for the future. Topics include:

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January 21, 2026 at 1:01 PM
💡🌍 Introducing #EBW26 scientific tracks & special sessions

🔬⚙️ Track three - Fit-for-purpose biobanking: Enhancing sample quality from collection to analysis. Topics include:

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January 20, 2026 at 1:00 PM
🚀💡 Introducing #EBW26 scientific tracks & special sessions

🤖🔐 Track two - Ethics, regulation and digital innovation: Navigating the future of biobanking. Topics include:

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January 16, 2026 at 1:00 PM
🌍💡 Presenting #EBW26 scientific tracks and special sessions

🚀 Starting with Track one, Biobanking without borders: Connecting biodiversity, medicine, and innovation. Topics include: 🧵 1/3
January 15, 2026 at 1:00 PM
🚨📣 Don’t miss out, get your #EBW26 Early Bird ticket today!

🌍 Join Europe’s largest #biobanking event
🤝 Network with top experts and decision-makers
🔬 Discover the latest research and innovations

⏰ 31 Jan 2026
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January 13, 2026 at 1:00 PM
📣 Find YOUR #EBW26 track and submit your poster to:

👉 Share expertise and new work
👉 Engage in compelling discussions
👉 Discover new prospects for cooperation and collaboration
👉 Shape the future of #biobanking

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January 8, 2026 at 1:00 PM
🚀 🤝 Become an #EBW26 sponsor to:

🌍 Connect with top professionals across biotech, pharma and research institutes
🔬 Highlight your products and expertise to a targeted audience
💼 Boost your brand visibility and create meaningful industry connections

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January 7, 2026 at 2:00 PM
🚨🐦 Have you booked your #EBW26 Early Bird ticket yet? Don’t miss out:

🌍 Join Europe’s largest #biobanking event
🤝 Network with top experts and decision-makers
🔬 Discover the latest research and innovations

⏰ 31 Jan 2026
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January 7, 2026 at 1:00 PM
🚀 🤝 Become a #EBW26 sponsor to:

🌍 Connect with professionals across biotech, pharma and research institutes
🔬 Highlight your products and innovations to a targeted audience
💼 Boost your brand visibility and create meaningful connections

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December 22, 2025 at 1:01 PM
🚨 Europe Biobank Week 2026 #CallForAbstracts 

🎓✨ Abstract submissions for #EBW26 are now OPEN. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to share your research, make valuable connections and shape the future of #biobanking.

📝 Deadline: 31 Jan 2026 

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December 18, 2025 at 2:00 PM
🚨🐦 Become an #EBW26 Early Bird

🌍 Be part of Europe's biggest #biobanking event of the year 
🤝 Network with top opinion leaders, industry pioneers and decision-makers
🔬 Gain access to cutting-edge research and innovations

⏰ 31 Jan 2026
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December 18, 2025 at 1:00 PM
📢 The Europe Biobank Week 2026 scientific programme is now online 🥳

💡 Explore our rich #EBW26 programme here: buff.ly/SOJ9wYB

🔗 Get your early bird ticket: buff.ly/EU7ozoT

🔗 Submit your abstract: buff.ly/l14FZ8T 

Organised by @bbmrieric.bsky.social and #ESBB
December 11, 2025 at 2:29 PM
💼 #WeAreHiring

📝  Biobanking Specialist (f/m/d). You will support the BBMRI National Nodes and associated biobanks in implementing and maintaining sustainable biobanking practices, enhance their visibility and foster collaboration with various stakeholders.

📍 Graz, Austria
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November 21, 2025 at 10:41 AM
🌍 🧬 From May 13–16, over 800 participants from 47 countries gathered at Palazzo dei Congressi in Bologna, making #EBW25 the most successful Europe Biobank Week to date.

👉 Missed it or want to revisit the energy? Dive into our #EBW25 multimedia story: buff.ly/3qcgIAd
June 5, 2025 at 10:11 AM
📰 SAVE THE DATE - #EBW26

After a hugely successful #EBW25, the Steering Committee are delighted to share details of next year's Europe Biobank Week Congress. You are warmly invited to join us!

🗓️ 19-22 May 2026
📍 Prague Congress Centre, Praha, Czech Republic
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May 19, 2025 at 11:00 AM
🎧 Day four of #EBW25 Congress Radio is out.

📻 Tune in to the final day of a mini-series covering Europe Biobank Week 2025. This episode, recorded on 16 May, features a vibrant Ethics Café, a winning pitch and closing ceremony.

🎙️ Listen: buff.ly/1atGLu4
May 19, 2025 at 8:47 AM
🎉 #EBW25 has officially ended

🧬🌍 Over 800 attendees from 47 countries—including biobankers, researchers, policymakers, and industry leaders—came together to explore the cutting edge of biobanking and biomedical innovation.

👋 See you next year

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May 16, 2025 at 4:36 PM
💡 Great discussion at the #EBW25 Ethics Café

🧬 Led by Prof. Dr. Roland Jahns (ibdw) and Dr. Peggy Manders (Radboud Biobank), the session focused on Consent in Paediatric Biobanking.

☕ The Ethics Café offers a relaxed space for open talks about key ethical issues in biomedical research.
May 16, 2025 at 10:28 AM
🎧 📣 EBW Congress Radio

📻 Tune in to day three of the Europe Biobank Week Congress in this mini-series covering the event - part of the BBMRI-ERIC Podcast. This episode, recorded on 15 May, captures the congress in full swing.

🎙️ Listen now: buff.ly/xXrJRZV
May 16, 2025 at 7:22 AM
📸 How to get the biobank community in one picture

🌍 Over 800 participants of our amazing community decided to join #EBW25. It was hard to fit all participants in one shot, so we decided to send our photographer on a "special location".
May 15, 2025 at 3:11 PM
🔬 EP PerMed – Unlocking Biobanks for Personalised Medicine: Today’s special parallel session, hosted by the European Partnership for Personalised Medicine, put the spotlight on the critical role of #biobanking in advancing #PersonalisedMedicine.

💡 Stay tuned for more updates from #EBW25
May 15, 2025 at 2:23 PM
📸 Highlights from our poster session at #EBW25

🔬 Cutting-edge science from our community
🧠 Insightful conversations
⚡ Vibrant atmosphere

💡 Stay tuned for more updates from #EBW25
May 15, 2025 at 12:22 PM
💡 'Bringing the benefits of biobanking closer to the people' was the central theme of today's keynote from Prof. Mait Metsplau, Institute of Genomics, University of Tartu, highlighting the transformative progress of the Estonian Biobank.

✨ Stay tuned for more #EBW25 highlights
May 15, 2025 at 11:28 AM