Obesity and metabolic disease at TIDES Europe 2026

Nov 3–5, 2026 Amsterdam, Netherlands ~900 attendees Website

9 organizations at TIDES Europe 2026 present work in obesity & metabolic: 7 drug developers and 2 academic, government and non-profit bodies. Between them they bring 19 presentations to the program. Most represented: Novo Nordisk (6 on the program), Constructive Bio (2 on the program), Zealand Pharma (2 on the program). 5 of them have their own page in this guide. As of Sep 25, 2026.

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OrganizationTIDES Europe 2026 Attendance
Novo Nordisk
Bagsværd, Denmark
Large pharma
Danish pharmaceutical company known for diabetes and obesity medicines, including the GLP-1 peptide drugs semaglutide and liraglutide.
Keynote
Tue Nov 3
13:50–14:25
Next Generation GLP-1 Therapeutics
How GLP-1 drugs for metabolic disease became longer-acting, and what it would take to dose them less often or swallow them as pills.
PeptidesObesity & Metabolic
Talk
Wed Nov 4
08:05–08:35
Shifting Landscape: Global Regulatory CMC Guidance for Synthetic Oligonucleotides
Where regulators around the world now agree and disagree on manufacturing and quality rules for synthetic oligonucleotides, and how those rules could align.
with Roche
Talk
Thu Nov 5
09:05–09:35
Identity Testing of Synthetic Peptides: From Multi-Method Evaluation to a Compliant Two-Test Scheme
Why two well-chosen laboratory tests can prove a manufactured peptide is the intended molecule, rather than the longer list of tests regulators expect.
Talk
Thu Nov 5
08:35–09:05
siRNA Conjugate Mediated Delivery to Disease Specific Cell Types Occurs through a Novel Mechanism
How siRNA drugs attached to a carrier reach the cells behind chronic inflammatory disease and cancer, and how that route was worked out.
Talk
Fri Nov 6
09:10–10:00
Keynote Panel: From Lab to Launch - Navigating the European Obesity Therapeutics Landscape
What it takes to turn obesity research into a product Europe will approve, manufacture at scale and actually pay for.
Post-event symposium · with Cantoni Therapeutics, Aphaia Pharma, Constructive Bio
Talk
Fri Nov 6
08:40–09:10
Keynote Presentation: Decoding The Future of Obesity Care: The Signals Worth Paying Attention To
Where obesity drug development stands in 2026 and which companies and market openings across Europe are worth watching.
Post-event symposium
Talk
Fri Nov 6
12:00–12:25
Presentation: Energy Expenditure Modulation as an Emerging Therapeutic Strategy for Obesity
Post-event symposium: Clinical & Translational Updates
CB
Constructive Bio
Cambridge, United Kingdom
Biotech
Develops genetic code expansion technology to make proteins and peptides containing non-standard amino acids.
Talk
Fri Nov 6
09:10–10:00
Keynote Panel: From Lab to Launch - Navigating the European Obesity Therapeutics Landscape
What it takes to turn obesity research into a product Europe will approve, manufacture at scale and actually pay for.
Post-event symposium · with Cantoni Therapeutics, Novo Nordisk, Aphaia Pharma
Talk
Fri Nov 6
13:30–13:45
Presentation: Engineering Advanced GLP-1 Peptides Through Targeted Site-Specific Modifications
Post-event symposium: Technology and Process Innovation Spotlight
Zealand Pharma
Søborg, Denmark
Biotech
Danish biotech developing peptide medicines for obesity and metabolic diseases, including amylin and GLP-1 analogues.
Talk
Wed Nov 4
16:15–16:45
Dapiglutide: From Lab to Large Scale Manufacture through Innovative Peptide Process Development
How process changes in making the peptide drug dapiglutide raised its overall yield from about 20% to over 60%.
with Bachem
Talk
Fri Nov 6
10:30–10:55
Presentation: Exploring A Selective Amylin Receptor Agonist for Metabolic Disease
Post-event symposium: Clinical & Translational Updates
Biotech
Develops oral treatments for obesity and metabolic disease, including a beaded glucose formulation that activates enteroendocrine cells.
Talk
Fri Nov 6
09:10–10:00
Keynote Panel: From Lab to Launch - Navigating the European Obesity Therapeutics Landscape
What it takes to turn obesity research into a product Europe will approve, manufacture at scale and actually pay for.
Post-event symposium · with Cantoni Therapeutics, Novo Nordisk, Constructive Bio
Talk
Fri Nov 6
14:15–14:30
Presentation: Enteroendocrine Cell Activation via Beaded Oral Glucose: A Multi-Hormonal Approach to Metabolic Regulation
Post-event symposium: Technology and Process Innovation Spotlight
Silence Therapeutics
London, United Kingdom
Biotech
Develops siRNA medicines using its mRNAi GOLD platform for cardiovascular, haematological and other diseases.
Talk
Wed Nov 4
10:15–10:45
Elongating siRNA Duration of Action by Enhanced Nuclease Resistance: End Stabilization Revisited
A modification near each end of a siRNA made gene silencing in mice last longer while needing fewer sulfur linkages.
Talk
Fri Nov 6
11:35–12:00
Presentation: Genetically-Validated INHBE Silencing with SLN098 siRNA for Enhanced Fat Loss and Lean Mass Preservation
Post-event symposium: Clinical & Translational Updates
Cantoni Therapeutics
Oss, Netherlands
Biotech
Leiden University spinout developing small molecule NNMT inhibitors for obesity and its cardiometabolic complications.
Talk
Fri Nov 6
09:10–10:00
Keynote Panel: From Lab to Launch - Navigating the European Obesity Therapeutics Landscape
What it takes to turn obesity research into a product Europe will approve, manufacture at scale and actually pay for.
Post-event symposium · with Novo Nordisk, Aphaia Pharma, Constructive Bio
Erasmus MC
Rotterdam, Netherlands
Academic
University medical center combining patient care, education and biomedical research.
Talk
Fri Nov 6
14:30–14:45
Presentation: Translational Medicine at the Crossroads of Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes: From Disease Mechanisms to Precision Therapeutics
Post-event symposium: Technology and Process Innovation Spotlight
GB
Gordian Biotechnology
Biotech
Drug discovery company using in vivo pooled screening, with programs in obesity and metabolic disease.
Talk
Fri Nov 6
14:45–15:00
Presentation: First-in-Class Small Molecule Targeting Adipocyte Futile Cycling for Weight Loss
Post-event symposium: Technology and Process Innovation Spotlight
RU
RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences
Dublin, Ireland
Talk
Fri Nov 6
13:45–14:00
Presentation: Investigating FKBPL as an Emerging Metabolic Target in Obesity
Post-event symposium: Technology and Process Innovation Spotlight

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