23rd CIMT
Annual Meeting


May 11-13, 2026
Rheingoldhalle Congress Center Mainz, Germany

Europe's Cancer Immunotherapy Meeting

2025 Speakers & Program

CIMT News

December 21, 2021
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CIMT Annual Meeting 2022 program to again showcase hottest topics in cancer immunotherapy

From cutting-edge basic research to the latest translational applications, the 2022 CIMT Annual Meeting will again cover the latest advances in the field. Stay tuned for more information to be posted in January.

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October 6, 2025
2025-10-06 12:07

Ira Mellman to deliver keynote lecture at CIMT 2026

Ira Mellman (Parker Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy, USA) will deliver the keynote lecture of the 23rd CIMT Annual Meeting, May 11–13, 2026.

October 5, 2025
2025-10-16 9:55

CIMT 2025 Meeting Report

The report on the 22nd CIMT Annual Meeting is now published in Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics: doi.org/10.1080/21645515.2025.2563962

June 3, 2025
2025-06-03 13:44

ACIR report on the 22nd CIMT Annual Meeting

ACIR has published an extensive special feature covering select talks from the the 22nd CIMT Annual Meeting in Mainz, Germany, May 12-14, 2025.

May 12, 2025
2025-05-12 16:59

22nd CIMT Annual Meeting opens in Mainz

The 22nd CIMT Annual Meeting opened today in Mainz, Germany. Over the coming days, researchers from 30 countries are coming together to share the latest advances in cancer immunotherapy.

May 9, 2025
2025-05-09 11:05

Train service interruption between Frankfurt Airport and Mainz

Due to construction work, regional train service between Frankfurt Airport and Mainz will be interrupted during the time of the conference. Please check with Deutsche Bahn for bus replacement service.

April 4, 2025
2025-04-04 13:12

2025 abstract notifications

All abstracts have been reviewed. Abstract notifications will be sent on April 7.

March 20, 2025
2025-03-20 12:25

Rolf Kiessling receives CIMT Lifetime Achievement Award

The Swedish researcher Rolf Kiessling is the recipient of the 2025 CIMT Lifetime Achievment Award. The award will be presented at the CIMT Annual Meeting on the evening of Tuesday, May 13, at 6 p.m.

March 7, 2025
2025-03-07 17:55

Extended abstract submission deadline

Due to high activity on our abstract submission platform, we have extended the CIMT Annual Meeting abstract deadline!  

New submission deadline: March 14 (midnight CET)

February 27, 2025
2025-02-27 14:54

Submit your abstract before the deadline

Submit your abstract by March 7 and take part in the 22nd CIMT Annual Meeting program. To submit, go to ww.meeting.cimt.eu/call-for-abstracts .

January 6, 2025
2025-01-06 12:21

Registration and abstract submission now open

We are excited to announce that registration and abstract submission for the 22nd CIMT Annual Meeting are now open! Submit your abstract and present your research in Mainz, Germany, May 12-14, 2025.

2026 Confirmed Speakers

Adam Grippin
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
USA
Ignacio Melero
Clínica Universidad de Navarra
Spain
Anna Obenauf
Research Institute of Molecular Pathology/IMP
Austria
Michael Lotze
University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute
USA
Christoph Bock
CeMM
Austria
Greg Delgoffe
University of Pittsburgh
USA
Renata Stripecke
Cologne University Hospital
Germany
Ira Mellman
Parker Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy
USA
Daniela Thommen
Netherlands Cancer Institute
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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