Monday June 01, 2026
08:30-09:30
INDUSTRY SYMPOSIUM 01
Hall 1
09:30-09:50
COFFEE BREAK
Exhibition Area
09:50-10:50
INDUSTRY SYMPOSIUM 02
Hall 1
10:50-11:10
BREAK
Exhibition Area
11:10-12:10
INDUSTRY SYMPOSIUM 03
Hall 1
12:10-13:00
LUNCH BREAK
Exhibition Area
12:20-12:50
PRODUCT THEATRE 01
Hall 1
13:00-14:00
INDUSTRY SYMPOSIUM 4
Hall 1
13:00-18:30
WALTER MARGET EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOP I
Hall 2
ESPID RESEARCH MASTERCLASS I
Hall 3
14:00-14:20
BREAK
Exhibition Area
14:20-15:20
INDUSTRY SYMPOSIUM 05
Hall 1
15:20-15:40
COFFEE BREAK
Exhibition Area
15:40-16:40
INDUSTRY SYMPOSIUM 06
Hall 1
16:40-17:00
BREAK
Exhibition Area
17:00-18:00
INDUSTRY SYMPOSIUM 07
Hall 1
18:00-18:20
BREAK
Exhibition Area
18:20-19:20
INDUSTRY SYMPOSIUM 08
Hall 1
Tuesday June 02, 2026
08:00-13:00
WALTER MARGET EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOP II
Hall 2
ESPID RESEARCH MASTERCLASS II
Hall 3
09:00-10:00
INDUSTRY SYMPOSIUM 09
Hall 1
10:00-10:15
COFFEE BREAK
Exhibition Area
10:15-11:15
INDUSTRY SYMPOSIUM 10
Hall 1
11:15-11:30
BREAK
Exhibition Area
11:30-12:30
INDUSTRY SYMPOSIUM 11
Hall 1
12:30-13:15
LUNCH BREAK
Exhibition Area
12:40-13:10
PRODUCT THEATRE 02
Hall 1
13:15-14:15
INDUSTRY SYMPOSIUM 12
Hall 1
13:30-15:30
YOUNG ESPID MEETING
Hall 2
14:15-14:30
BREAK
Exhibition Area
14:30-15:30
INDUSTRY SYMPOSIUM 13
Hall 1
15:30-15:45
COFFEE BREAK, E-POSTER VIEWING, VISIT THE EXHIBITION
Exhibition Area
15:45-17:00
PLENARY OPENING SYMPOSIUM 01: CLIMATE CHANGE, VECTORS AND THE CHANGING GEOGRAPHY OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Hall 1
17:15-18:45
PLENARY SYMPOSIUM 2: VACCINES, TRUST, AND POLITICS
Hall 1
19:00-20:00
ESPID 2026 OPENING CEREMONY
Hall 1
20:00-21:00
WELCOME RECEPTION
Exhibition Area
Wednesday June 03, 2026
07:00-07:30
COFFEE BREAK
Exhibition Area
07:30-08:20
MEET THE EXPERT 01: NEONATAL SEPSIS: WHAT’S NEW IN DIAGNOSIS AND MANAGEMENT?
Hall 2
MEET THE EXPERT 02: PEDIATRIC MALARIA: DIAGNOSIS, TREATMENT, AND PREVENTION UPDATES
Hall 3
MEET THE EXPERT 03: KAWASAKI DISEASE
Hall 4
MEET THE EXPERT 04: PRECISION MEDICINE IN PEDIATRIC INFECTIOUS DISEASES: THE ROLE OF TDM AND PHARMACOGENOMICS
Hall 5
08:20-08:30
SHORT BREAK
Exhibition Area
08:30-10:00
PLENARY SYMPOSIUM 03: CLIMATE CHANGE AND PEDIATRIC RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS: EMERGING THREATS AND ADAPTIVE STRATEGIES
Hall 1
10:00-10:30
COFFEE BREAK, E-POSTER VIEWING, VISIT THE EXHIBITION
Exhibition Area
10:30-11:30
ORAL PRESENTATION SESSION 01
Hall 2
ORAL PRESENTATION SESSION 02
Hall 3
ORAL PRESENTATION SESSION 03
Hall 4
ORAL PRESENTATION SESSION 04
Hall 5
11:30-11:45
SHORT BREAK
Exhibition Area
11:45-13:15
JOINT SYMPOSIUM 01: ESPID-ERS
Hall 1
PARALLEL SYMPOSIUM 1: ESCAPE ROOM I: THE FEVER ODYSSEY: UNLOCKING THE DIAGNOSIS IN PEDIATRIC INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Hall 2
PARALLEL SYMPOSIUM 02: THE INFECTION COURTROOM: YOU BE THE JUDGE
Hall 3
JOINT SYMPOSIUM 02: ESPID-WAIDID-WSPID
Hall 4
13:15-14:15
LUNCH BREAK
Exhibition Area
13:30-14:00
PRODUCT THEATRE 03
Exhibition Area
14:15-15:45
JOINT SYMPOSIUM 03: ESPID-PIDS
Hall 1
PARALLEL SYMPOSIUM 03: DIGITAL HEALTH & PEDIATRIC INFECTIOUS DISEASES: BRIDGING INNOVATION, TERRITORY, AND EUROPEAN RESEARCH
Hall 2
PARALLEL SYMPOSIUM 04: CLIMATE CHANGE, ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE AND HEALTH SYSTEMS RESILIENCE
Hall 3
YOUNG ESPID SYMPOSIUM 01
Hall 4
15:45-16:00
E-POSTER VIEWING, VISIT THE EXHIBITION
Exhibition Area
16:00-17:30
RESEARCH SESSION 01
Hall 2
RESEARCH SESSION 02
Hall 3
RESEARCH SESSION 03
Hall 4
E-POSTER DISCUSSION SESSIONS #1-7
E-Poster Area
17:30-17:35
SHORT BREAK
Exhibition Area
17:35-18:35
PLENARY SYMPOSIUM 03: WHY DO WE DO THIS?
Hall 1
18:35-18:45
SHORT BREAK
Exhibition Area
18:45-19:35
MEET THE EXPERT 05: PEDIATRIC HIV IN 2026: WHAT’S NEW?
Hall 1
MEET THE EXPERT 06: FUNGAL INFECTIONS IN NEONATES AND THE IMMUNOCOMPROMISED CHILDREN
Hall 2
MEET THE EXPERT 07: HEPATITIS IN THE 21ST CENTURY
Hall 3
MEET THE EXPERT 08: INSIDE ARBOVIRUSES
Hall 4
MEET THE EXPERT 09: CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS IN THE IMMUNODEFICIENT PATIENT: WHEN, WHERE AND FOR HOW LONG?
Hall 5
20:30-23:00
NETWORKING EVENT
Exhibition Area
Thursday June 04, 2026
08:00-09:30
PLENARY SYMPOSIUM 04: THE MODERN PEDIATRIC INFECTIOUS DISEASES SPECIALIST OF TOMORROW
Hall 1
09:30-09:50
COFFEE BREAK, E-POSTER VIEWING, VISIT THE EXHIBITION
Exhibition Area
09:50-11:20
ORAL PRESENTATION SESSION 05
Hall 2
ORAL PRESENTATION SESSION 06
Hall 3
ORAL PRESENTATION SESSION 07
Hall 4
ORAL PRESENTATION SESSION 08
Hall 5
11:30-12:30
BEST OF ESPID 2026
Hall 1
12:30-13:00
BILL MARSHALL LECTURE & AWARD
Hall 2
13:00-14:00
SPEED-DATING WITH THE EXPERTS: THE PEDIATRIC ID CHALLENGE
Hall 1
LUNCH BREAK
Exhibition Area
13:30-14:00
PRODUCT THEATRE 04
Exhibition Area
14:00-15:30
ESPID GUIDELINES SESSION
Hall 2
RESEARCH SESSION 04
Hall 3
RESEARCH SESSION 05
Hall 4
E-POSTER DISCUSSION SESSIONS #8-14
E-Poster Area
15:30-15:45
COFFEE BREAK, E-POSTER VIEWING, VISIT THE EXHIBITION
Exhibition Area
15:45-17:15
PARALLEL SYMPOSIUM 05: ESCAPE ROOM II: THE OUTBREAK FILES: CONTAINMENT MISSION IN PEDIATRIC INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Hall 1
PARALLEL SYMPOSIUM 04: SLIPE-PENTA
Hall 2
JOINT SYMPOSIUM 05: ESPID – ESCMID: BLOOD BORN INFECTIONS
Hall 3
YOUNG ESPID SYMPOSIUM 02
Hall 4
17:30-19:00
ESPID AGM MEETING
Hall 2
20:30-23:00
ESPID ANNUAL MEMBER AND INVITED FACULTY DINNER
Exhibition Area
Friday June 05, 2026
07:00-07:30
COFFEE BREAK
Exhibition Area
07:30-08:20
MEET THE EXPERT 10: CHILDREN ON THE MOVE: REFUGEES, MIGRATION, AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES IN A CHANGING CLIMATE
Hall 2
MEET THE EXPERT 11: TACKLING PEDIATRIC TUBERCULOSIS – CHALLENGES AND INNOVATIONS
Hall 3
MEET THE EXPERT 12: CMV AND CONGENITAL INFECTIONS
Hall 4
MEET THE EXPERT 13: MINIMALLY INVASIVE TISSUE SAMPLING (MITS)
Hall 5
08:30-10:00
ESPID INTERACTIVE CASE SESSION
Hall 1
PARALLEL SYMPOSIUM 07: INFECTIOUS TALES: A PEDIATRIC ID STORYTELLING SLAM
Hall 2
PARALLEL SYMPOSIUM 08: PEDIATRIC ID HACKATHON: SOLVE IT WITH AI
Hall 3
JOINT SYMPOSIUM 06: ESPID – ECDC
Hall 4
10:00-10:30
COFFEE BREAK, E-POSTER VIEWING, VISIT THE EXHIBITION
Exhibition Area
10:30-11:50
ORAL PRESENTATION SESSION 09
Hall 2
ORAL PRESENTATION SESSION 10
Hall 3
ORAL PRESENTATION SESSION 11
Hall 4
ORAL PRESENTATION SESSION 12
Hall 5
11:50-12:00
SHORT BREAK
Exhibition Area
12:00-13:30
ESPID QUIZID
Hall 1
13:30-14:15
LUNCH BREAK
Exhibition Area
13:30-14:00
PRODUCT THEATRE 05
Exhibition Area
14:15-15:15
INDUSTRY SYMPOSIUM 14
Hall 1
15:30-16:30
INDUSTRY SYMPOSIUM 15
Hall 1