IVAM Annual General Meeting 2026

This year’s Annual General Meeting of IVAM Microtechnology Network will take place on June 22, 2026, in a very special venue: Corpus Congress Center in Leiden (Netherlands).

📅 June 22, 2025 | 🕙 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | 📍Corpus Congress Center, Leiden (NL)

The official Annual General Meeting is a key forum for all IVAM members to actively participate in shaping strategic decisions. 

This year is especially important, featuring:

• Presentation of the strategy and proposal for a modernized constitution
• Introduction of a revised membership model
• Presentation of new members

In 2026, the Annual General Meeting is once again integrated into the IVAM Hightech Summit. Following the morning assembly, you can look forward to 1.5 days of conference featuring high level presentations, engaging topics, and plenty of opportunities for networking and making new connections.

Expect an intensive networking event with inspiring keynotes, exciting talks, the interactive hands on session “Life Science Applications”, and many more highlights.

Under the topic “Inside Life – Engineering our Future”, the IVAM Hightech Summit brings together companies and institutes from the micro and nanotechnology sectors to showcase the latest technologies and products and to discuss future developments. The focus is on innovations that are transforming our inner and outer worlds, from biotechnological advances to visionary concepts for the future. Together, we will explore how science and engineering are redefining the boundaries of life and shaping what lies ahead. At the same time, the event highlights the international character of our network and our commitment to connecting nations, industries, and ideas. Register now for the IVAM Hightech Summit.

Members have received the official invitation and agenda for the formal IVAM Annual General Meeting by e-mail. You can register for the Annual General Meeting here.

Take part and shape IVAM with us!