The 2026 Anachem Symposium will be held on Thursday, November 6, 2026 at our new location, The Vistatech Center at Schoolcraft College in Livonia, MI. A plenary lecture will be given by the 2026 recipient of the Anachem Award, Dr. Kelsey Cook. An award session with invited speakers will be presented in his honor. This year’s symposium will also include oral sessions devoted to research at the academic institutions in our region. The sessions are described in more detail below. Register online in advance for a discounted rate. For more information, contact program@Anachem.org.
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Graduate students, principle investigators, undergraduate students, and other academic researchers are encouraged to participate in one of four Academic Research oral sessions. When arranging sessions, preference will be given to graduate students and principle investigators. There is a $100 cash award for the best graduate student presentation in each oral session. A proposed title and abstract must be submitted online for consideration by Friday, Sept. 18, 2026. Abstract submitters are invited to indicate their preferred session on the online abstract submission form. Session organizers will consider these preferences but may not be able to accommodate all submitters. For more information, contact program@Anachem.org.
All Symposium attendees, including graduate and undergraduate students, are invited to participate in the poster session. There is a $100 cash award for the best graduate student poster presentation and another $100 cash award for the best undergraduate student poster presentation. Whether you are student or an established chemist, please plan to share your research with us. A proposed title and abstract must be submitted online for consideration by Friday, Sept. 18, 2026. For more information, contact program@Anachem.org.
Exhibitors, we value your participation! The exhibit of instrumentation and chemical analysis aids is an essential part of the Anachem Symposium. Please reserve exhibit space online or contact our Exhibits Director, Michael Iglehart, for more information (vendorregistration@Anachem.org).
All Anachem participants and attendees must agree to the following:
As a condition of my participation in this meeting or event, I agree to abide by all local, state, and federal safety guidelines in place at the time of my attendance at 2026 Anachem Symposium.
As a condition of my participation in this meeting or event, I hereby waive any claim I may have against any and all liability for damage or injury that may arise from my participation or attendance at the program. I further understand and agree that all property rights in the material presented, including common law copyright, are expressly reserved to the presenter or speaker at the Anachem Symposium. I hereby assume responsibility for my own well-being.
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