Regular Registration Deadline: 20 May, 2026
28th International Workshop on Kaposi’s Sarcoma Herpesvirus (KSHV) & Related Agents
28 June – 1 July, 2026 at the CSSB Centre for Structural Systems Biology (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron DESY), Hamburg, Germany
Save on registration! Join the KSHV Association during the registration process. All fees are in USD. All KSHV Association Membership dues include access to the member directory for use in networking, membership discounts on registration for KSHV 2026 equal to the membership fee, and is a qualifying factor in serving on the board as an officer of the Society. Members are also encouraged to share their job openings and recent publications with the KSHV Association to have them shared via the Society’s Website and Social Networking sites. Student members can apply for Trainee Abstract Awards through the online abstract form, for presenting their work at KSHV 2026 at the CSSB Centre for Structural Systems Biology, Notkestraße 85, Building 15, Hamburg, Germany.
All members receive the KSHV Member Discounted Registration fees (shown below) to register for KSHV 2026! Registration fees INCLUDE 19% VAT. There is no VAT on the membership fee.
| Type of Registration | Before 20 May | After 21 May & Onsite |
| DISCOUNTED KSHV MEMBER REGISTRATIONS | ||
| Academic/Government/Postdoc | $700.00 | 750 |
| Graduate Student | $525.00 | $575.00 |
| Industry/Non-Academic | $1,150.00 | $1,200.00 |
| NON-MEMBERS REGISTRATION (enrollment possible with registration) | ||
| Academic/Government/Postdoc | $750.00 | $800.00 |
| Graduate Student | $545.00 | $595.00 |
| Industry/Non-Academic | $1,250.00 | $1,300.00 |
| Tuesday Night Gala Dinner for Regular Participants (Non-Students) | $85.00 | $85.00 |
| Discounted Tuesday Night Gala Dinner for Graduate Students | $35.00 | $35.00 |
| Accompanying Person(s) for Evening Events & Gala Dinner | $85.00 | $85.00 |
The opening day, Sunday 28 June, will feature a session focused on current clinical and translational challenges in the field, underscoring the importance of linking basic and patient-oriented research, followed by a welcome reception and Poster Session 1 at the CSSB. The scientific program will cover a broad spectrum of fundamental and translational aspects, including virus–host interactions, viral replication and latency, immune responses and immune evasion, mechanisms of pathogenesis, and advances in clinical management and therapeutic strategies. Meetings will continue all day on Monday, 29 June and Tuesday, 30 June with a half day of meetings on Wednesday, 1 July, ending after lunch at 14:30. There is a group networking dinner planned for Tuesday night, 30 June by the harbor in Hamburg (additional registration will be required), more details here. There are planned lunches for Monday through Wednesday. If you need to keep the optional Gala dinner ticket as a separate payment, for instance for NIH employees, please register first without the Gala, pay for the registration and then login again to add the optional Gala which can then be paid for with another credit card. Instructions for editing an existing registration are on the Welcome Page of the online registration system.