The 21st International Microscopy Congress (IMC21) 2026

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31 August - 4 September 2026, ACC Liverpool, UK
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Abstract submission is open

Abstract submission for submitted talks and poster presentations is officially open for the 21st International Microscopy Congress (IMC21).
As anticipation starts to build ahead of the ‘Olympics of Microscopy’ next summer, now is the time to join our impressive line-up of speakers covering all the latest techniques and applications in microscopy.

Find out more and submit your abstract

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Additional sponsorship opportunities are now on sale! 

All companies who have booked an exhibition stand at IMC21 now have the chance to build on their presence both pre- and during the event by choosing from a range of tailored sponsorship opportunities. 

Find out more and book your opportunties

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Exhibition stand space on sale

All companies booking any size of exhibition stand space can now do so. For information on how to book your exhibition stand at IMC21, please visit the Exhibition Stand Booking Procedure webpage.

You can also view all the Exhibition stand information and the up to date floorplan.


Our vision for the Congress is that it will provide a global platform for speakers and delegates to share in impactful and outstanding research, that will inspire new generations of microscopists and promote new collaborative directions across the diverse scientific disciplines contributing to the advancement of microscopy.

Our aim is to facilitate discussions around the societal challenges on the horizon whilst showcasing the critical role of microscopists and the influence that their work can have.
Professor Nigel D. Browning

Professor Nigel D. Browning

Chair Scientific Organising Committee

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