International Congress on Invertebrate Pathology and Microbial Control
About this event
- Category
- Conference
- Date
- 2 - 6 Aug 2026
- Location
- Den Bosch, Netherlands

The 2026 International Congress on Invertebrate Pathology and Microbial Control will be held from August 2 to 6, 2026, in the historic city of ‘s Hertogenbosch (Den Bosch; the Netherlands). The meeting will cover the latest scientific developments in invertebrate pathology, including microbial control of insect pests, diseases in beneficial invertebrates, the medical and biotechnological significance of insect pathogens, and fundamental scientific research in host-pathogen interactions.
The Congress is a shared meeting between the Society for Invertebrate Pathology (SIP) and the Working Group “Microbial and Nematode Control of Invertebrate Pests” from the International Organisation for Biological and Integrated Control (IOBC-WPRS).
For a preview, have a look at the meeting website: https://event.wur.nl/sip2026/home