Program Sweprot 2026


Welcome to the 29th Swedish Conference on Macromolecular Structure & Function (SWEPROT 2026)!

Sweprot is the annual Symposium of SFBBM (Swedish Society for Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology) in collaboration with SBNet (Swedish Structural Biology Network), in 2026 arranged by Umeå University.

Confirmed speakers Sweprot 2026:

Marija Backovic, Institut Pasteur, Paris, France

Martin Beck, Max Planck Institute of Biophysics, Frankfurt, Germany

Anne Bertolotti, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, UK

Tzviya Zeev Ben Mordehai, Utrecht University, Netherlands

Patrick van der Wel, University of Groningen, Netherlands

Program Overview Sweprot 2026:

Friday June 12

16:30 – 18:00 Check-in 

18:00 – 19:30 Dinner

19:45 – 21:00 Welcome and session 1 (Svedberg awardee)

21:00 – 22:00 PI meeting

Saturday June 13

07:00 – 08:45Breakfast

09:00 – 10:25 Session 2 (keynote 1 + selected talk)

10:25 – 10:45 Coffee

10:45 – 12:10 Continuation session 2  (selected talks) 

12:10 – 13:30 Lunch

13:30 – 15:15 Session 3 (keynote 2 + selected talks)

15:15 – 16:00 Coffee

16:00 – 18:00 Session 4 (keynote 3 selected talks)

18:00 – 19:30 Dinner and Poster session 1

21:30 – 00:00 Karaoke disco

Sunday June 14

07:00 – 08:45 Breakfast

09:00 – 10:00 Session 5 (keynote 4)

10:00 – 10:30 Coffee

10:30 – 12:00 Continuation session 5 (selected talks)

12:00 – 13:30 Lunch

13:30 – 14:55  Session 6 (keynote 5 + selected talks) 

14:55 – 15:25 Coffee

15:25 – 18:00 Free time

18:00 – 19:30 Dinner

20:00 – 21:30 Poster Session II 

21:30 – 00:00 Pub Quiz

Monday 15th June

07:00 – 09:00 Breakfast

09:00 – 10:20 Session 7 (keynote 6 + selected talk) 

10:20 – 10:40 Coffee

10:40 – 11:40 Continuation session 7 (selected talks)

11:40 – 12:00 Closing of meeting & Awards for best presentation and poster

12:00 – 13:00 Lunch + Departure