# European Association for Biometrics Research Projects Conference (EAB-RPC)

- Dates: 16 September 2026 to 17 September 2026
- Location: Fraunhofer Institute for Computer Graphics Research, Darmstadt, Germany
- Address: Fraunhoferstraße 5, 64283 Darmstadt, Germany
- Organiser: The European Association for Biometrics
- Industry: Cybersecurity
- Expected attendance: 70

## About

The EAB Research Projects Conference 2026 is the 13th edition of a conference organized by the European Association for Biometrics. It focuses on research funded by the European Union in biometrics and identity management. The event is intended for participants from academia, industry, and public institutions to promote research, network, and find partners for future projects.

## Official links

- [Official website](https://eab.org/events.html)
- [Registration](https://eab.org/events/registration/376)
- [Agenda](https://eab.org/events/program/397#navigation)

## Topics

- Science & Research

## Speakers

- Eileen Murphy, EINSTEIN
- Rosario Arjona, Universidad de Sevilla
- Iluminada Baturone, Universidad de Sevilla
- Norman Poh, Trust Stamp
- Georgios Stavropoulos
- Thibaut Deleruyelle, YnCrea
- Anjith George, Idiap
- Fabian Stockhardt, h-da
- Juan E. Tapia, h-da
- Lulu Cheng, University of Reading
- Georg Bramm, Fraunhofer Institute for Applied and Integrated Security (AISEC)
- Tom Michalsky

## Sponsors and partners

- Joint Research Center (DG-JRC)
- DG HOME of the European Commission
- Fraunhofer IGD

## Where to stay

- **Zentral Hotel**: 210 m from the venue
- **Ernst Ludwig**: 230 m from the venue, 2 stars
  - Phone: +49 6151 26011
- **Welcome Hotel Darmstadt**: 470 m from the venue, 4 Karolinenplatz, Darmstadt, 64289
  - [Hotel website](https://www.welcome-hotels.com/hotels/darmstadt/)
  - Phone: +49 6151 3914-0
- **Felix Hotels**: 530 m from the venue, 4 Kasinostraße, Darmstadt, 64293
  - [Hotel website](https://www.felix-hotels.de/de/dein-hotel/darmstadt)
  - Phone: +4961513973720
- **THE Darmstadt**: 530 m from the venue, 6 Kasinostraße, Darmstadt, 64293
  - [Hotel website](https://www.thehotelexperience.de/de/the-darmstadt)
- **Alpha: geschlossen**: 650 m from the venue, 72 Mühlstraße, Darmstadt, 64283
- **Hotel Hornung**: 1.1 km from the venue, 43a Mornewegstraße, Darmstadt, 64293
  - [Hotel website](https://hornung.hoteldarmstadt.com/)
- **Pallas Hotel**: 1.1 km from the venue, 72 Pallaswiesenstraße, Darmstadt, 64293
  - [Hotel website](https://www.pallas-hotel.de/)
  - Phone: +4961519712910

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Source: https://www.luminik.io/events/european-association-for-biometrics-research-projects-conference/