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Global eDNA Conference 2026

Global eDNA Conference 2026 is a three-day conference for eDNA researchers and practitioners across economic sectors.

Bell Harbor International Conference Center

Dates
October 28–30, 2026
Venue
Bell Harbor International Conference Center
Registration
$450–$725 USD by category

TL;DR

  • Global eDNA Conference 2026 runs October 28–30 at Bell Harbor International Conference Center in Seattle.
  • Registration is listed at $450–$725 USD by category, including $650 for MTS members and $460 for students.
  • Registration includes refreshments, breakfast, and lunch on all three conference days.
  • The program convenes a global community of eDNA enthusiasts across economic sectors for three days of concurrent sessions.

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About

The 2026 conference is organised by Marine Technology Society and hosted in partnership with the MTS eDNA Committee and University of Washington's eDNA Collaborative. The official conference page lists Phillip Levin as a plenary speaker, while the program covers conservation applications, quantitative analysis, community engagement, policy-relevant communication, and technological development.

Who you'll find in the room

eDNA researchers and practitioners

Researchers and practitioners from across economic sectors.

Featured speakers

1 listed

Phillip Levin

Professor of Practice, Interim Executive Director of EarthLab · University of Washington / The Nature Record

Venue & travel

Venue

Bell Harbor International Conference Center, 2211 Alaskan Wy, Seattle, WA, 98121, USA

Getting there

The organizer lists Edgewater Hotel, Hyatt Regency Seattle, The State Hotel, and citizenM Seattle Pioneer Square as lodging options.

Questions people ask

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Global eDNA Conference 2026 runs October 28–30, 2026.

It is held at Bell Harbor International Conference Center, 2211 Alaskan Wy, Seattle, WA 98121.

Registration is $450 USD for low and middle income country attendees, $460 for students, $650 for MTS members, and $725 for non-members.

The audience includes eDNA researchers and practitioners across economic sectors.

It can be worth attending when the subject matter matches your work and the expected learning or networking value justifies the travel and registration cost.

Smart casual is a practical default for a professional conference; the organizer does not publish a dress code.

The published audience description identifies eDNA researchers and practitioners from across economic sectors.

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