MARBLES Stakeholder Summit – Programme available, save your seat!

The MARBLES consortium is delighted to welcome you to Leiden for the MARBLES Stakeholder Summit, taking place on 26 March 2026 at the Naturalis Biodiversity Center. The draft programme is now available, offering attendees a first look at a dynamic day of discussion, insight and collaboration.

The Summit will bring together researchers, industry, and policy stakeholders to explore the latest advances in marine biotechnology, sustainable blue innovation and the role of microbiomes in supporting a resilient future. Designed as an interactive, forward‑looking event, the programme features expert presentations, panel discussions and opportunities for dialogue across disciplines.

Attendees will gain first‑hand insights into MARBLES research progress, including new scientific findings, technological developments and pathways for responsible innovation. The event also provides a platform for stakeholders to share perspectives, identify opportunities for collaboration and help shape the future direction.

Whether you are engaged in marine research, environmental policy, biotechnology or broader sustainability initiatives, the MARBLES Stakeholder Summit offers a unique opportunity to connect with the community driving innovation in this rapidly evolving field.

We look forward to welcoming you in Leiden for an inspiring and collaborative day. Registration is open, we encourage early sign‑up as places are limited.

View the draft programme and secure your spot, register here.