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| 26 Jun 2026 | |
| Written by Carmen Mitchell | |
| Conferences |
Submit an abstract and apply for travel award here
Abstract & Travel Award Submission Deadline: September 11, 2026
ABRCMS offers several options for students submitting an oral, poster, or ePoster abstract. Gather your latest research and get ready to present your science to esteemed and established researchers from universities across the country!
ABRCMS is one of the largest, professional conferences for underrepresented minority students, military veterans, and persons with disabilities to pursue advanced training in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). The conference is designed to encourage underrepresented minority students to pursue advanced training in STEM and provide faculty mentors and advisors with resources for facilitating students’ success. More than 650 representatives from graduate programs at U.S. colleges and universities as well as scientists from government agencies, foundations, and professional scientific societies join ABRCMS in the exhibitors program to share information about graduate school and summer internship opportunities. These representatives present research opportunities, funding sources, and professional networks.
The ABRCMS Student Travel Award is open to all student presenters attending ABRCMS for the first time. Travel Award can include the following items or a combination of the following items: registration, housing (shared), and/or travel. Note, awards are limited, especially full travel awards (registration, housing and travel). Please plan accordingly.
Abstract Submission Opens: April 15, 2026
Abstract Submission Deadline: September 11, 2026
Abstract Review: September 17-22, 2026
Abstract Notifications: October 5, 2026
Accept/Withdraw Abstract Deadline: October 7, 2026
Deadline for Student Presenters to Register: November 2, 2026
Deadline for ePoster presenters to upload ePoster PDF: November 2
ABRCMS 2026: November 18-21, 2026