8th Jellyfish Blooms Symposium

The 8th Jellyfish Blooms Symposium will be held at University College Cork in Cork city, Ireland from 29th June until 3rd July 2026.
Overview of conference
Reception on the evening of Mon 29th June (held in the Aula Maxima, UCC)
The conference talks will run from Tues 30th June until Thurs 2nd July (3 days of talks and posters). Plenary speakers to be announced.
On the evening of Thurs 2nd July there will be a conference dinner (buffet style BBQ at hotel)
There will be an optional cultural excursion held on Friday 3rd July to explore Cork (e.g. Blarney Castle, Jameson distillery and Cobh).
All conference talks will take place in the Boole lecture theatres on the main campus of UCC. Details
More information on abstract submissions (~deadline January 2026), session topics, plenary speakers, and suggested accommodation coming soon.
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Conference organisers:
Dr Tom Doyle (University College Cork) and Dr Cathy Lucas (University of Southampton)
