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Single Molecule Localization Microscopy Symposium 2026
#SMLMS26

Stockholm, 26th-28th of August 2026

Organisers
Juliette Griffié – Stockholm University, Sweden
Hjalmar Brismar – Scientific director of Scilifelab, KTH & KI, Sweden
Ilaria Testa – KTH, Sweden
Hans Blom – Head of Unit: Integrated Microscopy Technologies, KTH, Sweden

Scientific Committee
Mike Heilemann — Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany
Helge Ewers — Freie Universität Berlin, Germany
Aleksandra Radenovic — EPFL, Switzerland
Suliana Manley — EPFL, Switzerland

Local Coordinators
Inês Cunha – SciLifeLab, Stockholm University, Sweden
Emma Latron – SciLifeLab, Stockholm University, Sweden
Maxime Gestin – SciLifeLab, Stockholm University, Sweden
Sebastian Bauer – SciLifeLab, Stockholm University, Sweden
Bruno Stojcic – SciLifeLab, KTH, Sweden
Theresa Rower – SciLifeLab, KTH, Sweden

Program

Wednesday, 26 August 2026
TimeEventSpeaker(s)
09:00–09:30Registration + Coffee
09:30–10:00Foreword + LogisticsOrganisers
Session 1: Microscope Development
10:00–10:30International Invited SpeakerSophie Brasselet
10:30–11:00Local Invited SpeakerIlaria Testa
11:00–11:15Selected Talk
11:15–11:30Selected Talk
11:30End Session 1
12:00–13:30Lunch
Session 2: MINFLUX
13:00–13:30International Invited SpeakerChristian Soeller
13:30–14:00Local Invited SpeakerHjalmar Brismar
14:00–14:15Selected Talk
14:15–14:30Selected Talk
14:30End Session 2
14:30–15:30Fika
15:30–16:30KEYNOTE 1Bernd Rieger
17:00–20:00Poster Session at SciLifeLab / Dinner
17:00–18:00Instrument Demo (MINFLUX)
18:00–19:00Lab Tour SciLifeLab
Thursday, 27 August 2026
TimeEventSpeaker(s)
Session 3: Data Analysis / Processing
09:30–10:00International Invited SpeakerCarlo Manzo
10:00–10:30Local Invited SpeakerJuliette Griffié
10:30–10:45Selected Talk
10:45–11:00Selected Talk
11:00End Session 3
11:00–12:00KEYNOTE 2Izzy Jayasinghe
12:00–13:30Lunch
13:30–14:00Invited Speaker for Nature MethodsFariha Rahman
Session 4: Applications
14:00–14:30International Invited SpeakerSteven Lee
14:30–15:00Local Invited SpeakerAna Agostinho
15:00–15:15Selected Talk
15:15–15:30Selected Talk
15:30End Session 4
15:30–16:30Fika
16:00–17:00Instrument Demo (SMLM)
17:00Departure for the Dinner Venue
Friday, 28 August 2026
TimeEventSpeaker(s)
Session 5: Single Molecule Technologies to Study Kinetics (e.g. FCS, smFRET, Multimodal)
09:30–10:00International Invited SpeakerKe Xu
10:00–10:30Local Invited SpeakerJerker Widengren
10:30–10:45Selected Talk
10:45–11:00Selected Talk
11:00End Session 5
11:00–12:00Silver Sponsors Presentations
12:00–13:30Lunch
Session 6: Labelling Challenges in SMLM
13:30–14:00International Invited SpeakerSabrina Simoncelli
14:00–14:30Local Invited SpeakerJohan Elf
14:30–14:45Selected Talk
14:45–15:00Selected Talk
15:00End Session 6
15:00–15:10Concluding RemarksOrganisers
15:10–16:10Fika

Important Dates

Open Registration and Submission15th of January 2026
Submission Deadline (talk)1st of June 2026
Submission Deadline (poster)15th of July 2026
Announcement of Selected Talks15th of July 2026
Symposium Start26th of August 2026
Symposium End28th of August 2026