Registration for this event is open

Our sixth Ambassador Program workshop is jointly organised and supported by our colleagues at the National Competence Centre in Greece, the Biomedical Research Foundation, Academy of Athens and Izmir Biomedicine and Genome Center, Dokuz Eylul University. The hands-on workshop is aimed at Ph.D. students and post-docs and will be a hybrid (on-site/online) event focusing on the use of the following BioExcel core codes: GROMACS, HADDOCK and BioBB.

Date: 18 – 20 November 2026
Venue: Athens, Greece & online
Participation: Open application with a selection. 30 applicants will be selected for on-site participation and 10 on-line. Applicants from Greece and Türkiye will be prioritised for on-site participation. We can only accept participants from EuroHPC Joint Undertaking member institutions.
Registration fee: none

Important dates:
10 July 2026: Registration opens
25 September 2026: Registration closes
5 October 2026: Notification of selected participants
10 October 2026: Deadline for confirmation of attendance

Registration process: as part of the registration you will need to submit your CV, a motivation letter and a supporting letter from your PI. Further information regarding this can be found via the registration link.

More info & registration

Day 1 – Wednesday 18 November 2026

Time (EET) Topic
14:00 – 14:10 Welcome & Registration
14:10 – 15:30 Lecture: Introduction to MD (Alessandra Villa, KTH)
15:30 – 16:00 Break
16:00 – 18:00 Tutorial: MD & Analysis (Alessandra Villa, KTH)

Day 2 – Thursday 19 November 2026

Time (EET) Topic
09:00 – 10:00 Lecture: BioBB (Adam Hospital, IRB)
10:00 – 10:30 Break
10:30 – 12:30 Tutorial: BioBB (Adam Hospital, IRB)
12:30 – 14:00 Lunch
14:00 – 15:30 Lecture: HADDOCK (Alexandre Bonvin, University of Utrecht)
15:30 – 16:00 Break
16:00 – 19:00 Tutorial: HADDOCK (Alexandre Bonvin, University of Utrecht)

Day 3 – Friday 20 November 2026

Time (EET) Topic
09:00 – 10:00 Lecture: Cryo-EM (Panagiotis Kastritis)
10:00 – 10:30 Break
10:30 – 13:00 Tutorial: HADDOCK & Cryo-EM (Alexandre Bonvin, University of Utrecht)

Zoe Cournia, Biomedical Research Foundation, Academy of Athens
Ezgi Karaca, Izmir Biomedicine and Genome Center
Thomas Kakavas, EuroCC Greece
Alessandra Villa, BioExcel
Laxmana Yetukuri, BioExcel