Call for Satellite Meetings
Submission is Open—Deadline January 15, 2025.
Satellite Meetings are independently organized sessions designed to explore specialized topics within the field of microphysiological systems (MPS). Held in conjunction with the MPS World Summit, these meetings provide an exclusive platform for focused discussions, knowledge sharing, and networking among global experts.
When Are Satellite Meetings Held?
Satellite Meetings are scheduled before or after the official Summit dates to ensure a seamless and immersive conference experience.
- Pre-Summit Satellite Meetings: Take place on June 9-10 (or earlier), prior to the official Summit kickoff on the afternoon of June 10.
- Post-Summit Satellite Meetings: Occur after the conference concludes on the afternoon of June 13.
This timing allows participants to fully engage with the Summit’s core program while benefiting from additional opportunities to explore specific MPS topics in depth.
Why Host a Satellite Meeting?
- Highlight cutting-edge research or innovative approaches in MPS.
- Foster collaboration and dialogue with a focused group of attendees.
- Showcase your organization’s expertise in advancing MPS technologies.
Satellite Meetings can adopt diverse formats such as workshops, panel discussions, or hands-on sessions, tailored to the interests of specific audiences.
Be part of shaping the future of MPS—submit your Satellite Meeting proposal today.
FAQs
How do Satellite Meetings differ from Sponsor-Hosted Sessions?
Sponsor-Hosted Sessions are part of the main program and provide an opportunity for corporate partners to share industry insights or highlight innovative products and solutions.
Satellite Meetings are designed to complement the Summit’s scientific program, featuring educational or research-driven content.
I’m interested in hosting multiple events or a multi-day event, do I need to submit more than one request?
Yes, please submit one request per function, i.e. a new request for each event taking place at a distinct day and time.
Who will approve Satellite Meeting requests?
All satellite meeting requests will be evaluated by representatives designated by the MPS Scientific Advisory Committee
What assistance does iMPSS provide to Satellite Meeting Organizers?
Unless otherwise agreed upon, the requesting organization will be responsible for all planning and costs associated with their requested event. IMPSS will assist with promoting the Satellite Meeting to registered attendees.
Address your questions to: [email protected]