EBW26 – Europe Biobank Week 2026

12/06/2026

EBW26 Live: Congress Radio Insights: The meaning of biomarkers for better cancer outcomes

These episodes aim to give you insights from the congress that took place in Prague from 19-22 May 2026. This episode, recorded on 21st May, delves into the International Society of Oncology and Biomarkers (ISOBM) who organised a session called ‘oncology insights. It highlighted the possibilities of cross-disciplinary collaboration across oncology biobanks, pathology, radiology and molecular medicine with a focus on […]

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29/05/2026

#EBW26 Live: Congress Radio Insights: What’s so important about the Biotech Act?

These episodes aim to give you insights from the congress that took place in Prague from 19-22 May 2026. This episode, recorded on 21 May, introduces you to Aneta Tyszkiewicz who is Director, Science and Regulatory at the European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations (EFPIA). They represent the R&D-based pharmaceutical industry in Europe. Aneta leads EFPIA’s policy and advocacy […]

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22/05/2026

#EBW26Live: Congress Radio Insights: Returning biobank data to participants

This episode, recorded on 21st May, is handled by two speakers from the EP PerMed session – Dr. Minja Pehrsson and Dr. Peggy Manders. The European Partnership for Personalised Medicine panel was a discussion between stakeholders on the process of returning to people data coming from genetic/genomic studies. This is important for good research practice, people engagement, willingness to share […]

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21/05/2026

#EBW26 Live: Congress Radio Insights: Climate change and rising infectious diseases

This Europe Biobank Week Congress mini-series is part of the BBMRI-ERIC Podcast. These episodes aim to give you glimpses into the congress taking place in Prague from 19-22 May 2026. EBW is jointly organised between BBMRI-ERIC and ESBB and unites over 750 biobankers, researchers, industry specialists and decision makers from across the life sciences. This episode, recorded on 20th May, introduces […]

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20/05/2026

#EBW26 Live: Congress Radio Insights: Biobanking, patients and public

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19/05/2026

#EBW26 Live: Europe Biobank Week Congress 2026 opens in Prague

The city of Prague is set to welcome over 700 delegates from 49 countries, including 42 exhibitors and sponsors for Europe Biobank Week (EBW) between 19-22 May 2026. This scale of global support embeds the congress at the most influential biobanking event of the year. EBW is unique in size and scale for bringing together researchers, biobank staff, institutions and industry […]

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