SciLeads at Pittcon 2026
We’re excited to be attending Pittcon 2026, the world’s leading conference and exposition on laboratory science. This premier event, officially known as the Pittcon Conference + Expo, brings together professionals focused on analytical chemistry, scientific instrumentation, and laboratory research. The conference is set to take place from March 7–11, 2026, at the Henry B. González Convention Center in San Antonio, Texas, USA.
Pittcon 2026 is an essential meeting for anyone involved in developing, buying, selling, or using laboratory equipment and analytical methods. The technical program features cutting-edge research across crucial fields like Bioanalytical & Life Science, Environment & Energy, and Pharmaceutical & Biologic, making it the perfect venue for researchers, scientists, and industry leaders to find the spark that drives their research forward.
About Pittcon 2026
Pittcon 2026 is a dynamic international exposition designed to advance scientific endeavor through collaboration and education. It serves as a central platform for analytical chemists at all professional levels, from seasoned researchers to newcomers, to connect, cultivate, and collaborate. The science covered is broad but centers on analytical research, instrumentation, and applied spectroscopy. Key highlights of the five-day agenda include a massive Exposition (March 9–11) showcasing the latest instruments, a robust Technical Program (March 8–11) of over 1,100 sessions, and extensive professional development opportunities via Short Courses (March 7–10) and Networking Roundtables. Attendees can also look forward to networking during the Wallace H. Coulter Keynote Lecture and the lively Fiesta Pittcon social event.
Key Details for Pittcon 2026
- Location: Henry B. González Convention Center, San Antonio, Texas, USA
- Dates: March 7–11, 2026
- Event Program Link: Pittcon 2026 Technical Program
Quick Links for Pittcon 2026
- Register for Pittcon 2026
- Pittcon Attendee Information
- Exhibitor Information
- Book a Hotel for Pittcon 2026
- About Pittcon Organization (PCMNCG)
Deadlines for Pittcon 2026
- June 01, 2025: Call for Oral Abstracts, Networking/Workshop Submissions, and Poster Abstracts Open
- October 17, 2025: Deadline for Oral Abstract Submissions
- October 17, 2025: Deadline for Networking Roundtable and Workshop Proposals
- November 01, 2025: Deadline for Poster Abstract Submissions
- November 15, 2025: Deadline for Undergraduate Poster Abstract Submissions
- January 29, 2026: Early-Bird Registration Rate Ends (Full Attendee Price Increases)
Key Topics and Speakers for Pittcon 2026
- Wallace H. Coulter Keynote Lecturer: Nobel Laureate, Professor Frances H. Arnold (California Institute of Technology)
- Bioanalytical & Life Science
- Environment & Energy
- Pharmaceutical & Biologic
- Cannabis & Psychedelic
- Instrumentation & Nanoscience
- Professional Development
Who attends Pittcon
The Pittcon 2026 conference attracts a diverse international audience from industry, academia, and government, including professionals who:
- Develop analysis methods
- Perform physical or chemical analyses
- Manage laboratory scientists
- Develop or sell scientific instrumentation
- Buy laboratory equipment
- Conduct and Manage Analytical Chemistry
- R&D Scientists
- Lab Directors and Managers
- Forensic Scientists and Toxicologists
- Environmental and Energy Researchers
- Pharmaceutical and Biologics Developers