The 28th European Drosophila Research Conference (EDRC)

The European Drosophila Research Conference (EDRC) is the premier scientific conference for the European fruit fly research community. This event occurs every two years in a European city, attracting between 600 and 800 delegates from around the world. Following previous editions in Barcelona (2013), Heidelberg (2015), London (2017), Lausanne (2019), and Lyon (2023), the 2025 conference will be held at the ADDA Auditorium in Alicante, Spain.

Conference Highlights

• Dates: September 25th to 28th, 2025
• Location: ADDA Auditorium, Alicante, Spain

The EDRC covers a wide range of Drosophila research topics, including:

• Evolution
• Development
• Neurobiology
• Immunology
• Metabolism
• Cancer Research

This conference serves as a key platform for scientific communication in Europe.

Focus and Participation

We are excited to showcase the latest advancements in Drosophila-related biology and technology. A significant focus will be on training, with most speakers selected from abstracts submitted by early career researchers.

Join us in Alicante for an enriching experience. We look forward to welcoming you!