9th – Barcelona, Spain

The 9th International Symposium on Deep-Sea Corals (9th ISDSC) will take place from November 2nd to 5th, 2026, in Barcelona, Spain. This will be the first time the ISDSC is hosted in the Mediterranean Sea.

This event will be an inspiring of scientific exchange, art, networking, and innovation, with sessions on diversity and distribution, environmental settings, biology and ecology, and conservation.

Registration and abstract submission are open!

Important dates:

  • Early Bird registration: May 9th
  • Abstracts submission closes: April 9th

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