Patrique Fiedler presented a poster entitled: “Innocuous alginate-based hydrogels for rapid EEG monitoring and cleaning” at the BIOMAG 2016 conference, taking place 1st-6th October 2016 in Seoul, Korea. About 15 scientists visited the poster and discussed about novel sensor technologies for EEG acquisition. The background of the participants ranged from medical physicists, engineers to physicians with interests in biomagnetic signal acquisition and analysis.