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MICRO 2026 is taking place for the sixth time—this time in Cádiz, Spain—featuring 28 contributions from CRC 1357 Microplastics. Over the course of five days, the event offers a unique platform for scientists from a wide range of disciplines, with more than 700 presentations, walking talks, and poster sessions.

“The aim of MICRO 2026 is to celebrate this community of researchers concerned with the challenge of Plastic Pollution from macro to nano, with a core focus on microplastics, as a means to:

• I. Facilitate open access to the breadth of emerging & ongoing plastic pollution research;
• II. Identify current research frontiers, evidence needs, and new challenges; &
• III. Contribute a collaborative effort to our vibrant community.

Link to some photos from MICRO2026 (digipad.app set up by MICRO2026)

Link to the conference website

Link to the program

and link to the program as a PDF