Events

The annual Campus Trail is being organised again! On Friday 11 September 2026, you can take part in this unique 4-mile fun run through buildings on the Zernike Campus.

We have some fantastic news: the 5th edition of the LIFE Science Conference will take place on Tuesday 22 September 2026! The LIFE Science Conference will feature an inspiring keynote speech, and we will round off the day with an annual highlight: the LIFE Science Innovation Award.

Join us on Thursday, September 24, 2026, at the PharmaNL Connection Day to learn more about the new grant call for Shared Development Infrastructure.

On Sunday 4 October 2026, a new edition of Zpannend Zernike will take place at the Zernike Campus in Groningen. It will be a day when children, young people and their parents and grandparents can discover science, technology and innovation in an accessible and interactive way.

Are you working to grow your business and do you want to take advantage of—or are you already using—grants or other forms of public funding? If so, it’s important to understand how the rules regarding state aid work. That’s why the Campus Coalition, in collaboration with Lysias, is organizing a Masterclass on State Aid for Businesses on October 6 (3:00–5:30 p.m.) at Space Werkcafé in Groningen.

The Campus Café is the go-to informal gathering spot where science and business come together at a surprising location on campus. While enjoying a snack and a drink, you’ll meet the people who, together with you, are shaping Campus Groningen.

The Promotiedagen is the #1 business event in the Northern Netherlands. For 39 years, we have been the event where the northern business community meets, inspires each other and does business. We bring entrepreneurs together, make new connections and show what the entrepreneurial Northern Netherlands has to offer.

After years of innovation and collaboration in personalised implant technology, we are excited to invite researchers, clinicians, industry partners, and healthcare innovators to the iMPaCT-Implants Closing Event.

Following the success of the previous symposium, we warmly invite you to join us for this year’s event! On Saturday 14 November 2026, we will be sharing the latest findings from the TransplantLines study.