Forensic Scientific Afternoon 2026
A leading scientific meeting in forensic medical sciences in Belgium
The KBGGG/SRMBL - Forensic Scientific Afternoon 2026 is a scientific event intended for professionals active in forensic medical, judicial, and forensic sciences.
This annual meeting aims to promote sharing knowledge, interdisciplinary dialogue, and professional exchange in a context where scientific, legal, and ethical challenges are rapidly evolving.
This event is organized by the Royal Belgian Society of Legal Medicine (KBGGG/SRMLB) and combines a scientific afternoon session with a networking walking dinner, bringing together Belgian and international experts.
The presentations will take place in English.
Scientific Afternoon
The Scientific Afternoon will focus on current challenges and emerging topics in forensic medicine and forensic sciences, with particular attention to ethics, judicial expertise and the interaction between science and justice.
The program includes:
An outstanding guest speaker : Ine Van Wymersch,
First National Drugs Commissioner and former Public Prosecutor (Halle-Vilvoorde)
“A warm society as a response to organized drug crime”scientific presentations selected through a call for abstracts
exchanges and discussions among professionals from various forensic-medical disciplines
This session is particularly intended for:
forensic and clinical pathologists
healthcare professionals
legal professionals involved in forensic medical cases
judicial experts
researchers and academics in forensic sciences
Accreditation & Continuing Education
The Scientific Afternoon is officially recognized as:
Accredited training in Ethics & Economy (INAMI–RIZIV)
Recognised continuing education for the national register of judicial experts
Participation in the event therefore contributes to continuing professional development.
Abstract Submission
Abstract submission is now closed. Thank you for your contribution.
Gala Cocktail Dinner
In the evening, participants are invited to attend the Gala Cocktail Dinner, a casual networking moment held in an elegant setting.
This cocktail dinner offers:
An informal space to continue discussions initiated during the scientific sessions
Opportunities to meet professionals from different backgrounds
A setting conducive to the development of future collaborations
The gala cocktail dinner is open to everyone (reservation required).
Dress code : casual chic
Practical Information
📅 Date
Friday, 22 May 2026
– Scientific Afternoon: from 1:00 PM
– Gala Cocktail Dinner: from 7:00 PM
📍 Venue
Tangla Hotel
A modern conference venue located in Brussels (1200), offering high-quality facilities in an elegant setting.
To extend the experience in complete peace of mind, we have negotiated a preferential rate for you directly at the hotel hosting the event. If you wish, you can take advantage of it by booking via the following link:Book your room before may 1st
