
The International AMP Network
The mission of iAMPNet, is to promote research on antimicrobial & host defence peptides by providing a global platform to connect trainees and researchers at individual and institutional levels, to facilitate mentoring opportunities for students and early career researchers, and highlight emerging concepts and themes in antimicrobial and host defence peptide research.
News and Upcoming Events

New Webinar: Lightning Rounds
Let's hear about the next generation of AMP research
June 30th, 2026
16:00 - 17:00 CET
Please join us to hear about the next generation of AMP research. Vote for your favorite research line! The winning researcher receives a PR package from iAMPNet to spotlight themselves and their research to the community.
Webinars are exclusive for our membership.
The link to view the recording of the webinar can be found in our members area.
For this, you need to become a member of iAMPNet (Free of charge) and then create a login at the top of this screen (right side of our logo). Once logged in, you can find the link to register for the webinar.

GRC 2027 on Antimicrobial Peptides
Program is online
Please follow the link below to the website of the GRC on AMPs in January 2027 to see the program that has just been announced.
Make sure to register in time and submit your abstract to join this conference :)
If you want to support the conference with a donation, please click on this link:
https://my.grc.org/p/contributions/19636

New Webinar Recording Online
"Improving the functioning and detection of AMPs"
April 21st, 2026
16:00 - 17:00 CET
Dr. Aaron Lau and Dr. Yoann Roupioz
Webinars are exclusive for our membership.
The link to view the recording of the webinar can be found in our members area.
For this, you need to become a member of iAMPNet (Free of charge) and then create a login at the top of this screen (right side of our logo). Once logged in, you can find the link to register for the webinar.

9th International Symposium on Antimicrobial Peptides
November 18-20, 2026
Besançon, France
Registration is open!
Chairs: Katie Jeannot and Vincent Humblot
The 9th International Symposium on Antimicrobial Peptides is part of this global effort, bringing together leading international experts to explore major advances in AMP research, spanning a wide range of topics from peptide discovery and engineering, including artificial intelligence based approaches, to applications in human and veterinary medicine, as well as environmental sciences.

IMAP 2026
13th International Meeting on Antimicrobial Peptides
September 02-04, 2026
Split, Croatia
13th International Meeting on Antimicrobial Peptides
Registration is open and the Program is now Online!
Chairs: Larisa Zoranic and Tomislav Rončević
Key Dates
April 24, 2026: Oral abstract deadline
June 30, 2026: Early registration deadline
July 31, 2026: Poster abstract deadline

Gordon Research Conference on
Antimicrobial Peptides
"Discovering Biological Roles and Exploring Translational Impact and Applications in Healthcare"
GRS: January 30th - January 31st, 2027
GRC: January 31st - February 5th, 2027
Renaissance Tuscany Il Ciocco, Italy
The Gordon Research Conference organization has announced the dates for the Seminar and Conference on Antimicrobial Peptides.
GRC Chairs: Peter Bergman and Anne van der Does
GRS Chairs: Courtney Marshall and Wenyi Li

Unlock Exclusive Content: Create Your own Member Login Today!
As we strive to enhance collaboration and knowledge-sharing within our community, we want to remind you of the valuable resources available on iAMPNet.com.
It is now possible to create your login for access to the (new) Members Area.
In the members area you can read the newsletters and watch webinar recordings!
Please make sure to register for our netwerk first by clicking: become our member in the top bar..


