2026

The 53rd EMC muscle conference will take place in Vienna/Austria, 6 - 9th of September, 2026.

2025

The 52nd EMC muscle conference took take place in Amsterdam/Netherlands, 20 - 24th of September, 2025.

2025 Marcus Schaub award winners

Awardees for oral presentations:

• Vanessa Todorow (Yale University, USA)

• Gabriel Watson (King's College London, UK)

Awardees for poster presentations:

• Max Ullrich (University of Ghent)

• Marta Hanczar (Amsterdam UMC)

• Arne Hofemeier (UMC Göttingen)

• Catherine Hoover (University of Arizona)

• Cosimo De Napoli (University of Padova)

• Laura Sen Martin (CNIC Madrid)

2024

The 51st EMC muscle conference took place in Ljubljana/Slovenia, 22nd - 26th of September, 2024.

2024 Marcus Schaub award winners

From left to right: Prof R. Rudiger (MSIYA co-chair), Prof S. Galler (MSIYA co-chair), Prof C. Karatzaferi (MSIYA chair), S. Algül (Oral presentation 2nd place, Journal of Muscle Research and Cell Motility award), C. Acosta (Poster presentation 4th place, Journal of Muscle Research and Cell Motility poster award), M. A. López-Unzu (Poster presentation 1st place, FEBS Open Bio poster award), Dr C. Loescher (MSIYA committee), Prof E. Ehler (ESMR board member), C. Delligatti (Poster presentation 3rd place, International Journal of Molecular Sciences poster award), R. Silva-Rojas (Oral presentation 1st place, International Journal of Molecular Sciences award), E. Spahiu (Oral presentation 3rd place, International Journal of Molecular Sciences award), Ass Prof N. Umek (MSYIA committee), Prof G. Sumara (MSYIA committee), Prof M. Usaj (MSYIA committee), Dr E. Brunello (MSYIA committee).