Sofia Life Summit

Two days 07-08.11.2026 that can changethe way you live for thenext twenty years.

7-8 November 2026 · Grand Hotel Millennium · For everyone, no medical background needed

Grand Hotel Millennium

Not a conference with chairs in rows. The science of longevity and biohacking leaves the laboratory - in plain language, for two days in which you listen, measure yourself, try things and leave with a protocol of your own.

The first

The first biohacking experience of its kind in Bulgaria.

Two days in which the science of longevity is handled, tried and measured - not heard from a chair.

1 000+
visitors
18
stations and experiences
The stage
50
international speakers

Doctors and researchers from Bulgaria and abroad - in plain language, 25 minutes each.

Speakers

International names, in plain language

Doctors and researchers from Bulgaria and abroad, on one stage across the two days.

Rayna Stoyanova

Д-р

Rayna Stoyanova

България

Ендокринолог

Председател, Bulgarian Longevity Association

Rocio Salas-Whalen

Д-р

Rocio Salas-Whalen

САЩ

Ендокринология и обезитология

Автор на „Weightless“

Sara Hägg

Доц.

Sara Hägg

Швеция

Молекулярна епидемиология на стареенето

Ръководител на изследователска група, Karolinska Institutet

Aleksandar Simidchiev

Д-р

Aleksandar Simidchiev

България

Пулмолог и специалист по вътрешни болести

Началник на Отделението по функционална диагностика, Медицински институт на МВР

Медицински директор, Център за електронно и дистанционно обучение, МУ - Пловдив

Godfrey Grech

Проф.

Godfrey Grech

Малта

Патология и молекулярна онкология

University of Malta

Tsvetomir Lukanov, dm

Проф. д-р

Tsvetomir Lukanov, dm

Германия

Детска кардиохирургия

Ръководител, Секция по детска кардиохирургия, Университетска клиника Хайделберг

Krasimira Hristova, dm

Доц. д-р

Krasimira Hristova, dm

Кардиология

Магистратура по образна диагностика в кардиологията, KU Leuven

Ivo Petrov, dmn

Проф. д-р

Ivo Petrov, dmn

България

Кардиология и ангиология

Медицински директор, Acibadem City Clinic УМБАЛ Витоша

Началник, Клиника по кардиология и ангиология

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How it works

Two events under one roof

The medical conference runs 6-8 November, the public festival on 7 and 8. One building, Grand Hotel Millennium, but two events with separate tickets.

Bulgarian Longevity Association

Bulgarian Longevity Association

Medical conference

For doctors and specialists

6-8 November 2026

  • Scientific papers and clinical data
  • International speakers in full format
  • Registration on the Association's site
To registration
Biohacking Experience

Biohacking.bg

Biohacking Experience

For everyone, no medical background needed

7-8 November 2026

  • Talks on the stage and workshops you book a time for
  • The same speakers, in plain language, 25 minutes each
  • Tickets on this page
To the tickets

A ticket from this page admits you to Biohacking Experience. The medical conference has its own registration through the Bulgarian Longevity Association.

Experience

12 experiences

Movement, breath and workshops: you do not watch from the side, you do it. Each experience is run by a partner in its field.

The Sofia Life Summit hall · Grand Hotel Millennium, Sofia · 7–8 November 2026
The Sofia Life Summit hall · Grand Hotel Millennium, Sofia · 7–8 November 2026
/ 01

Pilates reformer

/ 02

Lagree

/ 03

Mobility

/ 04

Mat pilates

/ 05

Psychosomatics - workshop with Dr Violeta Azis

/ 06

Yani Dragov - “Power of breath”

/ 07

Mitolight breathwork

/ 08

Power Plate REV

/ 09

Power Plate Platform

/ 10

Yoga

/ 11

Dupissima - Endosphera

/ 12

Slow Strength

The stations

6 interactive stations

You do not watch from the side - you measure, try and ask. Each station is run by a partner in its field.

/ 01

Body Analysis Station by Tiana Presolska

/ 02

Re Start by Therabody

/ 03

Obsidian Club - PEMF Bed

/ 04

N8 molecule - facial skin analysis

/ 05

Dupissima - InBody

/ 06

Health Upgrade - Hydration Station

The partners

Who stands behind Sofia Life Summit

The brands that have already confirmed. The list grows until November.

Health Upgrade
Amuse Bouche
Regina Life Clinic
Alpha Life Sciences
AgeHack
Therabody
Re Start by Therabody
Dupissima Aesthetics
FITBOX
Manchini Coffee
4+
Skabrin property
Pulsetto
Power Plate
bodyspace
Genova Diagnostics
Dr. Bastet
N8° Molecule
PR Care
NUXE
Livity
MOVEZ
Ciela
Obsidian Club
FitLine
Nourish Matcha
Haya Labs
Green Master
Samsung
Baldaran Spring Water
Real Food
ELIXR
BLSTC
MOON
Volkswagen
AYA
Volt Premium Taxi
LactoFlor
Daye
Sopharma
Bodrost
Euphorixz

Programme

Two days, one big question

How do we turn more years into more life? The talks on the stage and the workshops run in parallel all day, with sessions you book a time for.

Saturday07.11

Body, brain, heart and the future

From the science of ageing to the decisions we can make today.

  • 08:30-09:30

    Registration and coffee

  • 09:30-09:45

    Official opening

    5 minutes each

    Dr Rayna Stoyanova · Julia Dimitrova · Maria Varsanova

  • Module 1: The longevity imperative - from demography to medicine

  • 09:45-10:15

    The world is ageing: what it means for each of us

    Kancho Stoychev, sociologist Prof. Dr Georgi Bardarov, demographer Dr Aleksandar Simidchiev, pulmonologist

    Host: Maria Varsanova, 3 guests

    Kancho Stoychev · Prof. Dr Georgi Bardarov · Dr Aleksandar Simidchiev

  • 10:20-10:50

    Can we measure the speed of ageing?

    Keynote · biologist, molecular epidemiology

    Sara Hägg(to be confirmed)

  • 10:50-11:00

    Coffee break

  • Module 2: Longevity of the heart

  • 11:00-11:45

    Panel with 4 guests

    “How early can we see cardiovascular risk?” - Prof. Dr Ivo Petrov, cardiologist “How metabolism ages the heart” - Assoc. Prof. Krasimira Hristova, cardiologist “As young as our vessels” - Prof. Milena Staneva, angiologist “How old is your heart?” - Dr Taner Shahin, cardiologist

    Host: Julia Dimitrova

    Prof. Dr Ivo Petrov · Assoc. Prof. Krasimira Hristova · Prof. Milena Staneva · Dr Taner Shahin

  • 11:50-12:20

    The heart - the engine of a long life

    Cardiac surgeon · host Julia Dimitrova

    Prof. Tsvetomir Lukanov

  • 12:25-12:40

    Strong bones and muscles for a long life

    Keynote · orthopaedist

    Paul Lee

  • 12:45-13:00

    Compressive microvibration as a tool for promoting longevity

    Keynote · professor, engineer

    Sheila Veronese

  • 13:00-14:00

    Lunch break

  • Module 3: Brain and cognitive longevity

  • 14:00-14:50

    Panel with 4 guests

    “Robots, artificial intelligence and the future of brain health” - Prof. Nikolay Gabrovski, neurosurgeon “What an MRI tells us about how the brain ages” - Assoc. Prof. Marin Penkov, imaging diagnostics “Dementia can be slowed: what is up to us” - Assoc. Prof. Dr Ivan Koychev, neuropsychiatrist “How well do we really sleep?” - Assoc. Prof. Dr Kiril Terziyski

    Host: Julia Dimitrova · Q&A

    Prof. Nikolay Gabrovski · Assoc. Prof. Marin Penkov · Assoc. Prof. Dr Ivan Koychev · Assoc. Prof. Dr Kiril Terziyski

  • 15:05-15:35

    We live longer. Do we stay the same?

    Keynote · psychologist

    Violeta Azis, PhD

  • 15:35-15:50

    Coffee break

  • Module 4: Metabolic health and longevity

  • 15:55-16:20

    GLP-1 drugs - a new tool for delaying ageing

    Presentation of the book “Weightless”. Q&A.

    Keynote · endocrinologist, New York, USA

    Rocio Salas-Whalen

  • 16:30-17:00

    Panel with 3 guests

    “The sugar that ages us” - Vesela Mihneva and Ivaylo Bogomilov, endocrinologists “The 7 pillars of longevity” - Dr Milen Vasilev, hepatologist

    Host: Maria Varsanova

    Vesela Mihneva · Ivaylo Bogomilov · Dr Milen Vasilev

  • 17:05-17:35

    The microbiome and longevity without myths

    Keynote · oncologist

    Prof. Godfrey Grech

  • 17:10-18:10

    Book signing: “Weightless”

    At the stand, with the author Rocio Salas-Whalen. The book has been translated into Bulgarian with the support of the BLA.

    Rocio Salas-Whalen

Sunday08.11

Хормони, сила, превенция и навици

Практичната страна на дълголетието: какво да запазим, какво да променим и на какво да не вярваме.

  • Module 5: Reproductive health and ageing

  • 09:00-09:20

    Pelvic Longevity

    Keynote

    Dr Natalia Petrakieva

  • 09:25-09:45

    Menopausal hormone therapy: yes, but who will have the courage and knowledge to prescribe it?

    Assoc. Prof. Malina Petkova

  • 09:50-10:30

    Panel with 2 experts

    “Male hormonal health and testosterone” - Dr Branimir Raduilov, general medicine “Do men have their pause?” - Prof. Zdravko Kamenov, endocrinologist

    Host: Maria Varsanova

    Dr Branimir Raduilov · Prof. Zdravko Kamenov

  • 10:30-11:00

    Social pressure and the transformations they went through

    Panel with 3 guests · host Maria Varsanova

    Kristin Ilieva · Katina Simeonova · Yana Balnikova

  • 11:05-11:35

    Coffee break

  • Module 6: Endocrinology, oncology and ageing

  • 11:35-11:55

    The longevity diet does not exist

    Keynote · RD, MDiet, EMSc Longevity

    Kristina Vavura

  • 12:05-12:25

    Panel with 2 guests

    “Early detection changes the story” - Dr Vanya Mitova, breast specialist “Blood as a window into ageing” - Dr Tsvetan Alaykov

    Host: Julia Dimitrova

    Dr Vanya Mitova · Dr Tsvetan Alaykov

  • 12:30-12:40

    Senescence, senolytics and the supplements of AlphaLife Sciences

    Keynote

    Dr Rayna Stoyanova

  • 12:45-13:45

    Lunch break

  • 13:45-14:15

    Presentation of the book “The Huberman Protocols”

    Julia Dimitrova · Maria Varsanova

  • Module 7: Dermatology and longevity

  • 14:20-14:40

    Panel with 2 guests

    Dr Karolina Staykova “What our hair tells us about stress and age” - Prof. Dr Milen Bogdanov, organic and physical organic chemistry

    Host: Julia Dimitrova

    Dr Karolina Staykova · Prof. Dr Milen Bogdanov

  • 14:45-15:00

    Between skinny fat and obesity: what the scale misses in perimenopause

    Tyana Presolska

  • 15:05-15:25

    The 12 Hallmarks of Aging

    Gynaecologist

    Andre-Robert Rotmann

  • 15:25-15:40

    Coffee break

  • Module 8: Longevity interventions - from lifestyle to medicine

  • 15:45-16:30

    Panel with 2 guests

    “You hear, you see, you move - so you think clearly” - Dr Desislava Dimova, ophthalmologist “Let food be thy medicine” - Derya Hyusein Kandilarov, clinical dietitian

    Host: Julia Dimitrova

    Dr Desislava Dimova · Derya Hyusein Kandilarov

  • 16:35-17:05

    Wellness and breathing against ageing

    Physiologist

    Fahri Saatcioglu

  • 17:10-17:25

    Change your physiology, change your state

    Anna Grozdanova

  • 17:30-18:00

    Sofia Life Conversation: how we want to live at 60, 70 and 80

    Krasimir Balakov, footballer Rumen Georgiev Milena Hadzhiivanova, psychologist

    Host: Maria Varsanova

    Krasimir Balakov · Rumen Georgiev · Milena Hadzhiivanova

  • 18:00-18:15

    Closing: The Longevity Promise

    One measurable change for the next 30 days.

    The organisers

  • 18:15-19:15

    Farewell drink

Preliminary programme · speakers and time slots are still being confirmed.

Rooms and stations

Workshops and experiences

While the stage runs the talks, the Newton and Columbus rooms and the measurement and recovery stations are open all day. Places are limited and are booked in the app or from your ticket page.

Workshops

Saturday 07.1112:30-13:30

The Power of Breath

with Yani Dragov, 30 seats

Saturday 07.1114:00-15:00

The Inflamed Gut: The Hidden Barrier to Longevity

with Prof. Godfrey Grech, 15 seats

Saturday 07.1116:00-17:30

The body I live in

with Dr Violeta Azis, 30 seats

Sunday 08.1115:20-16:50

Care is in your hands

with psiholog Kamelia Todorova, 15 seats

Sunday 08.1117:00-17:40

The body speaks: stress, hormones and adaptation through endobiogenic medicine

with Katina Simeonova, 15 seats

Experiences

Saturday07.11

Newton and Columbus 1 rooms

Newton

  • 10:00-10:40

    Morning Yoga Flow

    with Aleksandra Mihaylova, 30 seats

  • 10:50-11:30

    Dynamic Flow

    with Maya Paunovska, 30 seats

  • 11:40-12:20

    Strength & Mobility

    with Maya Paunovska, 30 seats

  • 15:10-15:50

    Spine Longevity

    with Todor Zahariev, 15 seatspowered byMOVEZ

Columbus 1

Pilates Reformer & Lagree byBody Space
  • 10:00-10:40

    Reformer Reset

    with Kristina, Body Space, 6 seats

  • 10:50-11:30

    Lagree Burn

    with Aleksandra, Body Space, 4 seats

  • 11:40-12:20

    Reformer Reset

    with Kristina, Body Space, 6 seats

  • 12:30-13:10

    Lagree Method

    with Nikoleta, Body Space, 4 seats

  • 14:00-14:40

    Reformer Reset

    with Kristina, Body Space, 6 seats

  • 14:50-15:30

    Lagree Burn

    with Nikoleta, Body Space, 4 seats

  • 15:40-16:20

    Reformer Reset

    with Kristina, Body Space, 6 seats

  • 16:30-17:10

    Lagree Method

    with Nikoleta, Body Space, 4 seats

Sunday08.11

Newton and Columbus 1 rooms

Newton

  • 10:00-10:40

    Morning Yoga Flow

    with Aleksandra Mihaylova, 30 seats

  • 10:50-11:30

    Mat Functional

    with Maya Paunovska, 30 seats

  • 11:40-12:20

    Dynamic stretch

    with Maya Paunovska, 30 seats

  • 12:40-13:20

    Front & middle split mobility

    with Todor Zahariev, 30 seatspowered byMOVEZ

  • 13:30-14:10

    Slow Strength

    with Todor Zahariev, 30 seatspowered byMOVEZ

  • 14:20-15:10

    Vitality within

    with Maria & Antonia, 30 seats

Columbus 1

Pilates Reformer & Lagree byBody Space
  • 10:00-10:40

    Lagree Burn

    with Hristina, Body Space, 4 seats

  • 10:50-11:30

    Reformer Reset

    with Kristina, Body Space, 6 seats

  • 11:40-12:20

    Lagree Strength

    with Hristina, Body Space, 4 seats

  • 12:30-13:10

    Reformer Experience

    with Kristina, Body Space, 6 seats

  • 14:00-14:40

    Lagree Method

    with Hristina, Body Space, 4 seats

  • 14:50-15:30

    Reformer Reset

    with Kristina, Body Space, 6 seats

  • 15:40-16:20

    Lagree Burn

    with Hristina, Body Space, 4 seats

  • 16:30-17:10

    Reformer Strength

    with Kristina, Body Space, 6 seats

Stations, both days

Columbus 2

REV × POWER

REV Cycling + Power Plate

powered byAgeHack

15 min, 3 seats REV and 6 Power Plate

Sessions every 25 minutes, 10:30-17:25, with a lunch break

Щанд D4

SCANECA 3D + INBODY

Body Assessment

powered byTiana Presolska

20 min, 1 person

Individual slots 10:00-16:40, both days

Щанд D4

ENDOSPHERES

Therapy, Saturday only

EMSELLA

Therapy, both days

powered byTiana Presolska

30 min, 1 person

Individual slots all day

Newton Recovery

MITOLIGHT

Up to 5 people at a time, per protocol

PULSETTO

Per protocol

Tickets

Three levels, one logic: how deep you go

Every ticket admits you to the stage and the Village. The difference is the days, the workshops and the special experiences.

CORE

99€
  • One day of your choice - Saturday or Sunday, you say which at the door
  • The stage: 18 talks of 25 minutes, in plain language
  • The measuring stations and the Village of 30 brands
  • Partner offers and privileges
  • Workshops and experiences come with PLUS and PEAK
Choose CORE
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PLUS

129€
  • Both days
  • Priority access to the talks
  • One workshop of your choice
  • One special experience of your choice
  • Goody bag worth €100+

PEAK

Limited places
349€
  • Guaranteed access + premium area
  • Three workshops and three experiences
  • Free lunch on both days
  • Goody bag worth €250+
  • Premium Lounge
  • Meet & Greet with speakers
  • Priority entrance

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COREPLUSPEAK
Price€99€129€349
AccessOne day of your choiceBoth daysBoth days
TalksSubject to seatsPriority accessGuaranteed access
Reserved seating--Premium area
Workshops-One of your choiceThree of your choice
Special experiences-One of your choiceThree of your choice
Lunch--Free, on both days
Goody bag-Worth €100+Worth €250+
Premium Lounge--Included
Meet & Greet with speakers--Included
Priority entrance--Included
Partner offers and privileges✓✓✓

Tickets here are for Biohacking Experience · the medical conference has its own registration · groups over 10 and corporate packages by arrangement · discounts for students and medical professionals.

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Dates
7-8 November 2026
Venue
Grand Hotel Millennium, Sofia
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Organisers

Bulgarian Longevity Association
Biohacking Experience

Sofia Life Summit is organised jointly by Bulgarian Longevity Association and Biohacking.bg.