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Congress
InformationAATB Congress 26
October 04, 2026 - October 07, 2026
Dates
Sunday, October 04, 2026 - Wednesday, October 07, 2026Time
Registration Deadline
Wednesday, October 07, 2026Location
San Francisco Marriott MarquisABOUT AATB CONGRESS 26
AATB Congress 26, taking place October 4–7, 2026, in beautiful San Francisco, CA, marks a new chapter for AATB's flagship event. Formerly the AATB Annual Meeting, Congress brings together leaders, practitioners, researchers, regulators, and industry partners for four days of education, collaboration, and connection.
Celebrating AATB's 50th anniversary, Congress 26 features engaging educational sessions, emerging research, interactive discussions, and networking opportunities designed to inspire new ideas, strengthen partnerships, and advance the future of tissue and biologics. Join us as we celebrate 50 years of AATB while looking ahead to what's next for the field.
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PRICING
Member
Standard Conference Registration (ends August 31, 2026) - $1,395*
Late and On-Site Conference Registration - $1,595*
Single-Day Registration - $395
Non-Member
Standard Conference Registration (ends August 31, 2026) - $1,595*
Late and On-Site Conference Registration - $1,795*
Single-Day Registration - $495
Register before July 20, 2026, using code EARLYBIRD26 to save $200 on your full conference registration.
*First-time attendees of AATB Congress (formerly the AATB Annual Meeting) are eligible to receive a 40% discount when they register using code FTA26.
Government
US government employees and active US military personnel are eligible for the government rate of $837 when registering using code GOVT26. Eligibility is limited to registrants with a valid .gov or .mil email address and a US residence. This rate does not apply to non-US government employees or international domains.
Cancellation Policy: Cancellation requests submitted in writing to aatb@aatb.org by September 4, 2026, will be refunded in full, minus a $100 cancellation fee. Requests made after this date will not be eligible for a refund.
50TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION
Join us on Tuesday, October 6, as we celebrate 50 years of AATB with a special evening honoring the Association's history, achievements, and the community that has shaped its success. The celebration will feature a plated dinner, entertainment, and recognition of the AATB 50 at 50 honorees. Join us as we commemorate this milestone together.
A separate ticket is required for every attendee and is NOT included with Congress registration. Tickets are $95 per person for both registered conference attendees and guests. Ticket sales close on September 4, 2026; tickets will not be available for purchase onsite.
This is an adults-only event (18+). Business or formal attire is requested. Suits, jackets, dresses, and comparable attire are appropriate. Please no jeans or casual wear.
Please Note: Only one discount may be applied per registration. Discounts are not valid on single-day registration, government-rate registration, or special-event tickets.
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AATB 50th Anniversary Celebration - SELF
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Admission for one (1) registered conference attendee to the Tuesday evening AATB 50th Anniversary Celebration. This event is not included with your Congress registration. A separate ticket is required for all attendees. Ticket sales close September 4, 2026, and tickets will not be available for purchase onsite or at the event. This is an adults-only event (18+). Location: AATB 50th Anniversary Celebration |
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AATB 50th Anniversary Celebration - GUEST (optional)
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Admission for one (1) guest to attend the Tuesday evening AATB 50th Anniversary Celebration. Guest admission provides access to the Anniversary Celebration only and does not include Congress registration or access to educational sessions. Ticket sales close September 4, 2026, and tickets will not be available for purchase onsite or at the event. This is an adults-only event (18+). Location: AATB 50th Anniversary Celebration |
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Sponsors & Exhibitors
Secure your exhibit space at AATB Congress 26 and connect with leaders and key decision-makers from across the tissue banking and transplantation community. As we celebrate 50 years of AATB, this year's Congress is expected to be one of our largest and most engaging events yet, offering valuable opportunities to showcase your organization and build meaningful connections.
Please note: Only registered and badged individuals (18 years of age and older) will be permitted on the exhibit hall floor.
Sponsorship opportunities will be available soon. Organizations interested in maximizing their presence at Congress are encouraged to become an AATB-accredited or affiliate member to receive exclusive discounts on sponsorships and exhibit space while supporting the advancement of the field. If you would like to be notified when sponsorship opportunities become available, please email blyj@aatb.org wit h your name, organization, and email address.
Explore Exhibit and Sponsorship Opportunities at AATB Congress 26
Continuing Education
Hotel
San Francisco Marriott Marquis
780 Mission Street
San Francisco, CA 94103
AATB has secured a discounted group rate of $319/night at the San Francisco Marriott Marquis for conference attendees. The hotel reservation link will be included in your conference registration confirmation email.
Rooms at the discounted rate are available through September 11, 2026, or until the room block sells out, whichever occurs first. We encourage attendees to book early, as the block is expected to fill quickly.
Please note that attendees are responsible for making their own hotel reservations.