qBio Chicago 2026

July 27 - 30, 2026

From molecules and cells to organisms and ecosystems

Join us as we explore adaptation across scales at the 19th annual qBio Conference in Chicago. We will be hosting speakers from around the world as they share with us their new and evolving work!

Conference Details

  • In the heart of the stunning University of Chicago in the Biological Sciences Learning Center (BSLC)

    924 E 57th Street, Chicago, IL 60637

  • Come join us for the most magical time in Chicago: summer! The conference will run from the afternoon of July 27th through July 30th.

    Enjoy four days of perfect Chicago weather and maybe even stick around to explore our gorgeous city!

Speakers

Organized alphabetically by last name

Maitreya Dunham

University of Washington

Terry Hwa

University of California San Diego

Nan Hao

University of California San Diego

Seppe Kuehn

University of Chicago

Zhiyuan Li

Peking University

Tapomoy Bhattacharjee

NCBS

Gregoire Altan-Bonnet

NIH/NCI

Anindita (Oni) Basu

University of Chicago

Allison Squires

University of Chicago

Chao Tang

Westlake University

Yamuna Krishnan

University of Chicago