ARCHES MEETING 2026​​​

16-17 November

University Medical Center Groningen (UMCG)

The Netherlands

We are looking forward to seeing you at the ARCHES (Audiological Research Cores in Europe) Meeting on November 16–17, 2026, at the The University Medical Center in Groningen, the Netherlands. The University Medical Center Groningen (UMCG) is one of the largest academic hospitals in the Netherlands. Known for its healthcare, research, and education, the UMCG focuses on medical innovation and collaboration. It brings together scientists, healthcare professionals, and students with the shared goal of building the future of health. 

The ARCHES meeting will be held at the UMCG in the city of Groningen, which is easily accessible by train or from the airport Schiphol Amsterdam (please click here for travel information).

Beyond the meeting venue, Groningen offers the perfect setting for connecting with colleagues and discovering a lively and welcoming city. As one of the Netherlands’ youngest and most dynamic cities, Groningen has a strong international student and research community, a rich cultural scene, historic architecture and an unmistakable cycling culture.

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We are looking forward to an interesting scientific program and personal exchange in Groningen.

With warm regards,

Prof. dr. ir. Deniz Başkent

and members of the organizing committee,

dr. Gloria Araiza-Illan, Laura Heuveling, dr. Laura Rachman, dr. Emile de Kleine and Lies Moed

Programme

Further details about the programme will be available soon.

All times listed in the programme are local times.