Delegates in conversation at a Med&X gathering
Calendar of events

Where Croatian and global biomedicine meet in person

Every Med&X program lives in a room: a conference stage, a working dinner, a research bench, a bilateral forum. Browse what is coming, revisit what has already happened, and reserve your place.

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Med&X Accelerator 2027 — applications

Leading labs and clinics abroad Applications open 15 November 2026 Save the date

Research and clinical exchanges placing Croatian students, physicians and scientists in leading international labs and clinics. When the window opens, you can apply through the Med&X member portal.

Applications open 15 November Questions? info@medx.hr
Also this year · the flagship

Plexus Conference & Gala 2026

Novinarski dom & Hotel Esplanade, Zagreb 4–5 December 2026 Confirmed

Two days of keynotes and panels, closed by a black-tie Gala dinner at Hotel Esplanade Zagreb among the people building the bridge between Croatian and international medicine. Two days, one evening, one community. The conference is free to attend. The Gala is a three-course dinner with a reception from 7:00 pm, €150 early-bird until 1 October · €175 after.

Registration open Questions? info@medx.hr
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Everything in date order, soonest first. Filter by program or by timing, and each card shows the date, where things stand, and who to reach with questions. Where you can register or apply, do it through the member portal .

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November 2026Upcoming
Researchers gathered in discussion at a Med&X program Applications open 15 November
Accelerator HMS · Mayo · Cleveland

Applications open 15 November 2026

Accelerator 2027 — applications

Summer research exchanges placing Croatian students in leading international labs. When the window opens, you can apply through the Med&X member portal in a few minutes.

December 2026Upcoming
Audience seated for a keynote at the Plexus Conference Registration open
Plexus Novinarski dom, Zagreb

4–5 December 2026 · doors 9:00 am Confirmed

Plexus Conference 2026

Our flagship international gathering: keynotes, panels, and frank exchange between Croatian and global biomedicine, across two days on one stage.

Guests gathered for the evening at the Plexus Gala in Zagreb Registration open
Plexus Hotel Esplanade, Zagreb

5 December 2026 · reception from 7:00 pm Confirmed

Plexus Gala 2026

Per guest: €150 early-bird until 1 October · €175 after. The anchor dinner of the Plexus year, black tie in the Emerald Ballroom of Hotel Esplanade Zagreb. An intimate evening that gathers leaders, donors, and friends of Med&X to celebrate the work and fund what comes next.

Croatian and international peers at a Building Bridges gathering Registration open
Building Bridges Zagreb · venue to be announced

December 2026 · during Plexus Week Date to be announced

Building Bridges — Zagreb

After five editions abroad, the forum comes home during Plexus Week, bringing Croatian biomedical professionals from abroad together with colleagues from Croatia’s hospitals and universities. Free to attend.

May 2027Upcoming
Panel discussion at a Med&X gathering in Croatia Save the date
Forum Split or Zagreb, Croatia

28–29 May 2027 Save the date

Biomedical Forum — annual gathering

The Forum's yearly gathering in Croatia, held over two days on 28–29 May 2027 — panels and conversation among the circle, closed by the Forum Evening. By invitation.

To be announcedUpcoming
Guests at the Building Bridges New York roundtable By invitation
Building Bridges Worldwide

Further editions to be announced

Building Bridges — future editions

After Zagreb, the forum keeps traveling to cities where Croatian and local biomedical communities can build shared work, with editions across the United States, Switzerland and elsewhere on the calendar. Tell us your city and we will keep you posted.

2026Concluded
Harvard Medical School, Boston, host of the September 2026 Building Bridges edition Concluded
Building Bridges Harvard Medical School · Boston

21 September 2026

Building Bridges — Boston

The fifth edition of the forum, held in the Waterhouse Room of Gordon Hall at Harvard Medical School with the Harvard Medical Postdoc Association, connecting Croatian researchers in the United States with Boston’s biomedical community.

2025Concluded
A panel on stage at the Plexus 2025 conference Concluded
Plexus Split & Zagreb

December 2025

Plexus 2025

Two Croatian cities, one conversation. Our 2025 edition brought international voices to Split and Zagreb across a packed program.

Delegates at the Building Bridges Washington DC forum Concluded
Building Bridges Washington, DC

June 2025

Building Bridges — Washington, DC

An embassy-level bilateral forum in the US capital, bringing Croatian and American biomedical leaders to the same table.

Guests at the Building Bridges London forum Concluded
Building Bridges London, UK

March 2025

Building Bridges — London

A London edition of the forum, deepening ties between the Croatian diaspora and the United Kingdom's biomedical institutions.

More editionsConcluded
The audience at the Zürich edition of Building Bridges in Biomedicine Concluded
Building Bridges Zürich, Switzerland

Edition 04

Building Bridges — Zürich

A hub for precision medicine and biotech, where the forum brought Croatian biomedical leaders together with the Swiss physicians, scientists and healthcare leaders Croatian labs want at the table.

Delegates at the New York edition of Building Bridges Concluded
Building Bridges New York, USA

Edition 03

Building Bridges — New York

Clinical and academic powerhouses, and a large, engaged Croatian community ready to connect.

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From the Plexus stage to a Building Bridges dinner, our calendar fills quickly. Tell us where you would like to join us and we will keep you posted, or write to info@medx.hr with any question.