The basics

Do you have a Code of Conduct?

Yes! See the Policies page.

When is the conference?

June 27, 2026 with workshops the day prior on June 26.

Where is the conference?

Robertson Life Sciences Building (RLSB) at Oregon Health & Sciences University. See the venue for details.

Where are the workshops?

Karl Miller Center (KMC) at Portland State University. See the venue for details.

Will meals be provided?

At the conference, a light breakfast as well as a catered lunch are provided with your registration. No meals are provided during workshops.

Will there be a virtual option?

For the conference, yes. You can register for a virtual only ticket and all in-person registrants will also receive access information after registration. There is no virtual option for workshops.

What else can I do around Portland?

Check out this document for information about Portland!

Facilities

Will there be a lactation room?

Lactation rooms are available at both the workshop and conference venues. Please see a conference organizer to gain access.

Is there a preferred hotel?

PSU’s University Place is offering a discounted rate for conference attendees. Call the Hotel directly at 503-221-0140 and ask for the “Cascadia Conference” block. The discounted rate is available until May 25, 2026.

Where do I park?

For the Saturday conference, free parking is available at the RLSB Garage. For Friday workshops, there is paid visitor parking in Parking Structure 1 & Parking Structure 2 adjacent to KMC. See the venue for details.

Registration

How do I register?

Registration opens Jan 8, 2026

Are there discounts for students?

Yes! Students tickets are available at a discounted rate.

Are there early bird tickets?

Yes! Discounts are available through March 31, 2026.

After the conference

Will talks be recorded?

Yes! Look for a YouTube link after the conference in our past agendas.

What about next year (2027)?

Check back later to find out!