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NOBCChE Conference

September 21 - 24, 2026

The First Financial Convention Center, Cincinnati, Ohio

The annual conference creates a venue for scientific dialogue through technical programming, as well as personal and professional development for students and early/mid-career professionals.

Some of our signature events include the Winifred Burks-Houck Luncheon, the Percy Julian Luncheon, and the NOBCChE Awards Ceremony!

Call for Technical Session Abstracts

The call for abstracts is now closed for 2026.

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Interested in participating as a sponsor or exhibitor. Click below to explore the options.

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Advancing Science Conference Grant Applications

Undergraduate students, graduate students and post-docs may apply for an ASCG grant to assist with conference costs through the Call for Technical Abstracts. Applications are closed for 2026

To qualify for a grant:
Graduate Students and Post-Docs will need to present a podium talk or a poster.

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NOBCChE Conference Impact Summary

Leadership

NOBCChE continues to be the premier organization dedicated to build future leaders in the chemical sciences.

Community

NOBCChE has seen significant growth in membership, chapters, and programs over the last 4 years and well positioned for future growth.

Stability

NOBCChE is in good financial health. Investments needed to improve staffing and bandwidth.

Impact

NOBCChE Partnerships are resulting in real impact in underrepresented STEM communities.

Call for Volunteers

Apply to serve on the 2026 National Planning Committee

General Information: answers@nobcche.org