International Conference on Hydrogenase and Other Redox Metalloenzymes 2026

Welcome to the ICH2026 webpage, where you can check all the updates and information regarding the next International Conference on Hydrogenase and Other Redox Metalloenzymes.

We are delighted to announce that the 14th edition of the International Conference for Hydrogenase and Other Redox Metalloenzymes (ICH2026) will take place in Leicester (UK) in August 2026.

We cannot wait to welcome you in Leicester for a week of exciting research on metalloenzymes!

We are beyond excited to present the international organizing committee we have put together to help us discuss the conference matters and shape the programme. The ICH2026 international organizing committee members are:

• Hannah S. Shafaat (UCLA, USA)
• Tom Rauchfuss (Illinois University, USA)
• Andreas Schmid (Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research – UFZ, Germany)
• Hideaki Ogata (University of Hyogo, Japan)
• Joan B. Broderick (Montana State University, USA)
• Nicolas Plumeré (Technical University of Munich, Germany)
• Carole Baffert (The Mediterranean Institute of Microbiology, CNRS, France)

Stay tuned!

The ICH2026 Local Organising Committee,
Patricia (Leicester), James (Essex), Simone (Nottingham) and Philip (Leicester).

Date: Summer 2026
Location: Leicester, UK
Travel: Information for delegates
Contact: For more information, contact the Organising Committee (hydrogenases26@leicester.ac.uk)
Find us on X: @ICH2026