Dear Colleagues,
We are pleased to invite you to the Joint Annual Meeting of the European MASLD Study Group and the European Group for Insulin Resistance (EGIR), taking place in Maastricht, The Netherlands, 23–25 November 2026.
🌐 Meeting website: MASLD WEBSITE and EGIR WEBSITE
Important Dates
- Abstract submission deadline: 16 October 2026
- Early registration deadline: 20 October 2026
- Reduced-rate accommodation deadline: 23 October 2026
- Abstract acceptance notifications: 30 October 2026
Abstract Submission
We welcome original clinical and basic science research in insulin resistance, MASLD, obesity, diabetes, nutrition, and cardiometabolic diseases.
Submit your abstract: Abstract submission form
Researchers under 42 years of age are eligible for three €500 awards for the best oral presentations:
- MASLD Research Award
- Insulin Resistance & Cardiometabolic Disease Award
- Valter Lubrano Award for Basic Research
Registration
Registration is now open.
Register and view fees: Registration form
Scientific Programme
The meeting will feature state-of-the-art sessions on:
- Insulin–Glucagon Crosstalk and Metabolic Rewiring: Positioning the Liver at the Center – Amalia Gastaldelli
- Sex Dimorphism in MASLD and Metabolic Disorders – Sara Della Torre · Paula Macedo
- Dietary Drivers of MASLD: Sugars, Lipids, and Metabolic Dysfunction – Martijn Brouwers · Ulf Risérus
- Nutrition in MASLD and Metabolic Health: From Dietary Patterns to Precision Approaches – Ellen Blaak · Stijn Meijnikman
- Technical Advances in MASLD Research – Silvia Sabatini · Carolin Schneider · Jeanine Prompers
- MASLD in the Cardiometabolic Era: Mechanisms, Therapeutic Targets, and Future Therapies – Bart Staels · Sven Francque
- Inflammation–Metabolism Interactions in the Progression of MASLD – Joel Haas · Olivier Govaere
The programme includes an outstanding faculty from across Europe and dedicated opportunities for presentation, discussion, and networking.
Accommodation
A limited number of rooms are available at a reduced conference rate at the conference venue until 23 October 2026.
Book accommodation: Hotel booking website
We look forward to welcoming you to Maastricht.
