Discovery & Development Europe 2026
Estrel Congress Centre, Berlin, Germany
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Where Big Attendance Meets Intimate Connections
Highlights of the Two-Day Event
15 - 16 June 2026
Estrel Congress Centre, Berlin, Germany
Step into the future of discovering & developing the next blockbuster drugs at Neuroscience Drug Development Europe 2026 - where groundbreaking science meets collaborative innovation. Featuring the below highlights, our aim is to accelerate breakthroughs and empower all our attendees to connect, collaborate, and drive meaningful progress in the field.
Cross-Programme Highlights
Join us on Sunday 14th June from 3:30pm for a high-energy hospitality experience at the Rock Around the Clock Show at the Estrel Showtheatre. Enjoy world-class tribute artists, as they take to the stage as legends such as Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, and Buddy Holly. After the show, unwind with a delicious three-course meal and two drinks at a restaurant within the hotel.
The AI & Digitalisation Zone will be hosted in the exhibition area and will serve as the central hub for AI-driven drug discovery, digital R&D, and next-generation platform technologies, bringing together innovators such as Recursion, Iktos, Structural Genomics Consortium, and other leaders across AI discovery platforms, cloud infrastructure, automation, bioinformatics, digital biology, academic hubs, and strategic pharma tech partners. This interactive space will feature poster presentations, live demos, and short tech talks, alongside an AI Networking Lounge and a coffee cart to foster meaningful connections and collaboration
At the end of Event Day 1, we have our BBQ and Wine Tasting experience where you can unwind with great food and drinks. Join us from 7:00pm – 9:00pm on the 15th June at the Estrel Berlin Waterfront for a relaxed evening experience. Sample a selection of wines and indulge in a generous BBQ buffet by the waterside
Experience Berlin like never before with our VR Formula One racing tour, followed by an evening of drinks, wine tasting, and invite-only exclusive dinner. Connect with peers, unwind, and enjoy the city’s sights in a relaxed, social setting.
Keynote Addresses
Rafal Kaminski,
Chief Scientific Officer, Angelini Pharma
Rafal is a neuroscience-focused innovator driving the next generation of therapies for brain and nervous system disorders. He leads the company’s scientific vision, translating cutting-edge neuroscience research into transformative medicines that address unmet patient needs, blending deep biology insight with precision drug development.
Other Highlights
This panel explores whether neuroscience is reaching an oncology-like era of investment and innovation. Leaders will discuss shifting R&D priorities, progress in biomarkers and human-relevant models, and what is needed to translate neurological research into sustained therapeutic success.
This closed-door panel explores what it takes to drive successful brain health innovation, from effective collaboration models and strategic partnering decisions to data-sharing and the challenges of scaling across Europe and the US, featuring perspectives from Angelini Pharma, Neurometa Therapeutics, and AstronauTX.
Connect and Network
Experience an event that celebrates meaningful, one-on-one connections in a dynamic, bustling atmosphere. With Neuroscience Drug Development Europe 2026, enjoy a vibrant crowd with the warmth of personal interactions and curated experiences
