conference website TBC

When: 7th-9th April 2027

Where: University of Portsmouth, UK

Conference attendance grants more than £750 (only Developing Country applicants): 1st December 2026 (see also childcare & accessibility grants). Others requiring an early decision may also apply in this round.

Conference attendance grants up to £750: 1st February 2027 (see also childcare & accessibility grants)

Abstracts submission deadline: TBC

Registration opens: TBC

Registration deadline: TBC

The Spring conference is traditionally a postgraduate and ECR-focussed conference, and is a gentle, relaxed introduction to the conference circuit for many early career scientists, with career training available in the workshop and during the conference.