Selective Pressure

This competitive quiz first took place at the congress in 2023, and we are thrilled to welcome back this interactive session for a fourth edition with more games and more prizes to win for everyone. Don't miss the spectacle this year at ESCMID Global.

This year’s session will be Sunday, 19 April 2026, 13:30-15:30 CEST. See you there!

What's it about

Selective Pressure is an exciting, fast-paced quiz competition. Ten teams of four compete across three rounds:

Round 1: Rapid Fire – All teams go head-to-head in a quick-answer showdown. Only the top four scoring teams’ advance
Semi-Finals: Family Feud Style – The remaining teams battle it out in a format inspired by the popular game show, emphasising consensus and group strategy
Finals: Stranded island

The winning team takes home the ESCMID Global Selective Pressure trophy - and bragging rights for the year!

Team registration

Group registration is open until 20 March 2026!

Registration form