Symposium 2026

April 13 - 15, 2026
Organizers: Thomas Gudermann • Ulrich Boehm • Christian Grimm • Arthur Neuberger
This symposium brings together leading scientists in the field of ion channel research and offers a discussion platform for select aspects of ion channel structure, function and cell regulation with a special focus on the transient receptor potential (TRP) channel family.
Speakers:
Bollschweiler Daniel, MPI Biochemie, Munich, Germany
Fakler Bernd, University of Freiburg, Germany
Grimm Christian, LMU, Munich, Germany
Jentsch Thomas, Leibniz Forschungsinstitut für Molekulare Pharmakologie (FMP), Berlin, Germany
Jordt Sven Eric, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, USA
Hellmich Ute, University Jena, Germany
Kim Hyun-Jin, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Suwon, Korea
Krasteva-Christ Gabriela, University of Saarland, Campus Homburg, Germany
Kübler Wolfgang, Charité, Berlin, Germany
Lü Wei, Northwestern University, Evanston, USA
Moiseenkova-Bell Vera, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA
Montell Craig, University of California, Santa Barbara, USA
Neuberger Arthur, LMU, Munich, Germany
Schlichthärle Thomas, TUM, Munich, Germany
Schneider Christoph, University of Zurich, Switzerland
Sobolevsky Alexander, Columbia University, NYC, USA
Suzuki Jun, University of Kyoto, Japan
Vennekens Rudi, KU Leuven, Belgium
Voets Thomas, KU Leuven, Belgium
Wess Jürgen, NIH, Bethesda, USA
Yue Lixia, University of Connecticut, Farmington, USA
Zheng Wang, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, USA
Zhu Mike, University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, USA
Ziegler Christine, University Regensburg, Germany
Zierler Susanna, University Linz, LMU, Austria, Germany
Zufall Frank, University of Saarland, Campus Homburg, Germany
Location: The Symposium will take place in Herrsching in the Haus der Bayerischen Landwirtschaft. Herrsching is located at the picturesque Ammersee close to Munich.
Schedule: The Symposium will start at 3 pm on 13th April and end at 9 pm on 15th April.
Registration here.
Registration fee is 500 € for participants. The fee includes coffee breaks, lunches, dinners, welcome reception and evening parties.
There will be two Poster Sessions (please see Program). The poster should have an A0 format. Please send the title of the poster to Thuc Huong Kuno (H.Kuno@lmu.de) until end of February 2026 at the latest. Poster presenter have to be present during poster sessions as indicated in the program.
Accommodation:
We have arranged for a block of rooms at the following hotels. Please note that each guest is responsible for booking and paying for their own accommodation.
Hotel Seehof Herrsching (please reserve a room via Email and indicate "TR152-LMU")
Hotel Post (please reserve a room via Email and indicate "TRR152-LMU Konferenz")
Seespitz Gästehaus (please reserve a room directly with this link
Sonnenhof (please reserve a room by indicating "TRR152-LMU Konferenz")
We would advice you to book a room as soon as possible as our group reservation is limited until end of January 2026. When booking a room please mention, that you are taking part at the Symposium in the Haus der Bayerischen Landwirtschaft.
For questions please contact Thuc Huong Kuno (H.Kuno@lmu.de).