
Frankfurt, Germany • 27–31 July 2026
Hosted at the Senckenberg Research Institute and Natural History Museum Frankfurt
The 15th International Polychaete Conference (IPC15) will bring together researchers and students working on all aspects of polychaete biology—from systematics and morphology to ecology, physiology, development and evolution.
Keynote Speakers and Themes
Each day of IPC15 will focus on a specific aspect of polychaete research, introduced by a keynote talk.

Important Dates
| Early Bird Registration Opens | January–February 2026 |
| Abstract Submission Opens | TBA |
| Conference Dates | 27–31 July 2026 |
Follow the latest updates on the official IPC15 website and social media channels. Early bird registration opens soon!
Funding Acknowledgment
The 15th International Polychaete Conference (IPC15) the German Research Foundation (DFG) and the Senckenberg Society for Nature Research through conference funding.

