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NERLSCD 2026

NERLSCD is an annual regional gathering for core facility directors, managers, staff, and administrators.

Courtyard by Marriott Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts

Dates
October 14–16, 2026
Venue
Courtyard by Marriott Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts
Attendance
Approximately 200–250 academic attendees
Registration
From $25 for the limited-availability student rate

TL;DR

  • NERLSCD 2026 runs October 14–16 at Courtyard by Marriott Worcester in Worcester, Massachusetts.
  • Published registration prices range from $25 for the limited-availability student rate to $500 for a corporate non-ABRF member.
  • The audience is approximately 200–250 academic attendees representing core facilities from North Carolina to Quebec.

Source: nerlscd.abrf.org/hotel-travel

About

NERLSCD is positioned as an annual regional gathering for core facility professionals to network and learn about biotechnology advances and applications. The 2026 registration schedule distinguishes academic/non-profit, student, and corporate attendance categories.

Who you'll find in the room

Academic core facility professionals

Core facility directors, managers, staff, and administrators from academic institutions spanning North Carolina to Quebec.

Featured speakers

3 listed

Eric Young

Keynote Speaker · Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Katherine Luzuriaga

Keynote Speaker · UMass Chan Medical School

Matt McNulty

Keynote Speaker · Tufts University

Venue & travel

Venue

Courtyard by Marriott Worcester, 72 Grove St, Worcester, MA 01605

Getting there

A NERLSCD group rate is available through the hotel booking link, with a reservation cutoff of October 1, 2026.

Questions people ask

8 answered

NERLSCD 2026 runs October 14–16.

NERLSCD reports approximately 200–250 academic attendees.

NERLSCD 2026 is held at Courtyard by Marriott Worcester, 72 Grove St, Worcester, MA 01605.

Academic/non-profit ABRF members pay $180 and non-ABRF members pay $260 when registered by September 15. The limited-availability student rate is $25, while corporate ABRF and non-ABRF member rates are $400 and $500.

Core facility directors, managers, staff, and administrators from academic institutions spanning North Carolina to Quebec attend NERLSCD.

It may be worth attending if your goals include peer networking, professional learning, or evaluating a focused regional event; weigh the travel and registration commitment against those goals.

The organizer does not publish a dress code in the supplied material; smart casual is a practical baseline for a professional conference.

The published audience includes core facility directors, managers, staff, and administrators from academic institutions spanning North Carolina to Quebec.

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