BtBsDay 2026

The BtBsDay 2026 is the annual scientific meeting of the Department of Biotechnology and Biosciences (BtBs) at the University of Milano-Bicocca. Scheduled for Tuesday, 17 February 2026, this full-day event highlights cutting-edge research across multiple disciplines in life sciences.

Event Overview

• Date: Tuesday, 17 February 2026

• Time: 09:15 AM – 06:00 PM

• Location: Sironi Room (U4-08), University of Milano-Bicocca

• Organisers: Department of Biotechnology and Biosciences (BtBs), UNIMIB

Scientific Programme

The programme will feature a structured schedule of talks and poster sessions covering diverse research areas, including:

• Institutional greetings and opening remarks

• Research presentations on topics such as metabolism, biophysical characterization, and nanotechnology vectors for nucleic acid delivery

• Poster & graphical abstract sessions to foster scientific exchange

• Keynote lecture by Prof. Michela Matteoli, Director of the Neuroscience Program at Humanitas Clinical Institute on How the Immune System Shapes Brain Function

• Additional talks on cellular differentiation, computational methods in enzymology, and ethical challenges in modelling sleep disorders

• Awards ceremony recognising outstanding contributions and poster presentations

Highlights

• Poster sessions scheduled throughout the day encourage interaction among participants

• The event culminates with a keynote presentation and awards recognising excellence in research

Who Should Attend

BtBsDay 2026 is designed for:

• Faculty members and researchers within the Department

• PhD candidates and postgraduate students

• Visiting scientists and collaborators

• Anyone interested in recent developments in biotechnology and biosciences research