🔬 The 6th Sigma Symposium in Kraków — by the numbers.
123 in-person participants · 24 countries · strong ITC and early-career participation.
Thank you to all who took part! 🙏
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📣 Excited to share that the COST Action Sigma-1 Europe will be involved in the 34th #GP2A2026 Conference on Medicinal Chemistry in Gothenburg (26–28 Aug 2026) via WG1 (Drug Design, Modelling & Radiotracers)!
#Sigma1Europe#COSTActions
🚀 2nd WG1 Meeting – COST Action CA23156
European Network for Sigma-1 Receptor
📅 April 30, 2026
📍 Athens, Greece
💻 Online participation available
WG1 meets to strengthen collaboration and advance Sigma-1 receptor research in Europe.
#Sigma1Europe#WG1
Register now!
6th Sigma Symposium / 2nd SIGMA-1EUROPE Meeting
June 9-11, 2026 | Krakow
Hosted by Jagiellonian University & Jagiellonian University Medical College
Deadline: 31 March 2026
Details & registration:
https://t.co/c2wbxhMx5G
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SIGMA-1 EUROPE CA23156 Cost action meeting in Nice on September 26, 2025. The working group 2, focusing on sigma-1 receptor pharmacology gathered in hybrid format for a full day of presentations and discussions. Very productive!
Sexe, genre, sexualité: des réalités encore invisibilisées dans l’accompagnement des personnes vivant avec #Alzheimer. Découvrez le guide d’@AlzheimerEurope traduit en français par @FranceAlzheimer et @AlzheimerLu pour des soins respectueux et inclusifs.👇
https://t.co/xFEYwvG16d
On World Alzheimer’s Day, we join the global effort to raise awareness and highlight the challenges faced by millions affected by Alzheimer’s disease. 🧠
At AD/PD™ 2026, we are committed to advancing research and fostering collaborations that drive solutions for those impacted by Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases. The conference remains a leading international platform where experts from around the world come together to share groundbreaking data and work toward better treatments—and, ultimately, a cure. #ADPD2026
Join us in Copenhagen next March, and be part of our mission. 👉 https://t.co/PWxnnZeZ3T
#alzheimers #parkinsons #dementia #endalz #neuroscience #neuroscientist #researcher
This #WorldAlzheimersDay we're delighted to launch a new French version of our guide to help raise awareness of issues around sex, gender and sexuality in dementia.
Huge thanks to / Un grand merci à @FranceAlzheimer & @AlzheimerLu for translating the text!
https://t.co/1uBCr7WQ8t
Dr. Tangui Maurice (INSERM/Univ. Montpellier) visited Iași 🇷🇴 to strengthen collaboration with Pr. Lucian Hritcu & Pr. Oana Cioanca on sigma-1 neuroprotection. Exciting steps for international #SIGMA1R research! 🌍🔬
#Sigma1Europe#Neuroscience#Pharmacology#Research#Networking
🧠 Prof. Michael Decker (Univ. of Würzburg) spoke at LIOS on hybrid molecules & photopharmacology.
His dual-action molecules ⚖️ slow brain cell loss & cut inflammation 💊, protecting against memory decline in Alzheimer’s models.
#Neurodegeneration#COSTaction#SIGMA1EUROPE
📢 Save the date!
The 6th European Symposium on Sigma-1 Receptors & 2nd SIGMA-1 EUROPE Meeting
🗓️ June 9–11, 2026, at Jagiellonian University, Kraków 🇵🇱.
Join leading experts in advancing Sigma-1 receptor research!
#Sigma1Europe#Sigma1Receptors#Krakow2026
✨ Researcher Giacomo Rossino (Collina Lab, Univ. of Pavia) presented at the EFMC meeting with COST support.
📷"Bivalent ligands for targeting the Sigma-1 receptor and TSPO: a novel avenue for neuroprotective agents"
#SIGMA1EUROPE#COSTaction#EFMC#CancerResearch
📢 The next SIGMA1EUROPE WG2 Meeting takes place at Université Côte d’Azur, Nice 🇫🇷!
🔬 A key event to highlight advances, spark discussions & foster collaboration.
📑 Program: https://t.co/0NAs4raMz6
#SIGMA1EUROPE#COSTaction#WG2
Kinga Sałaciak & Klaudia Lustyk (Jagiellonian University) completed their first STSM at the University of Montpellier (June 2–13, 2025) within SIGMA1EUROPE.
They trained with Dr. Tangui Maurice’s team, boosting skills and collaboration.
#SIGMA1EUROPE#COSTaction#STSM
🔬 Day 2 – SIGMA-1EUROPE in Granada
From cutting-edge research on Sigma-1 receptors to thought-provoking discussions, Day 2 brought powerful insights and connections. 💡
🚌 We wrapped up with an inspiring inclusive city tour by GranaDown!
#SIGMA1EUROPE#COSTAction#Granada
🔬 Day 1 of the 5th European Symposium of the Sigma1 Receptors in Granada kicked off yesterday with inspiring talks and great energy!
Be part of this vibrant community exploring the Sigma-1 receptors field 🧬
📸 Highlights below!
#SIGMA1EUROPE#COSTAction#Granada
📢 Just 2 weeks to go!
The 5th European Symposium & 1st SIGMA-1EUROPE Meeting on the Physiopathology of Sigma-1 Receptors is happening soon!
📍 Granada, Spain
📅 June 25–27, 2025
Don’t miss it!
#Sigma1Europe#Sigma1Receptor#COSTAction#Granada2025
🚨 Researcher from Inclusiveness Target Countries?
Working on Sigma-1R and presenting at a conference between Mar–Sep 2025?
Apply for up to €2,000 via COST Action CA23156!
🎤 Oral presentations only
📅 Deadline: 15 Sep 2025
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