Join Us in San Antonio: TAMEST 2026 Annual Conference Registration Now Open
Registration is now open for the TAMEST 2026 Annual Conference: Pioneering Climate Innovations, February 2–4, 2026, at the Kimpton Santo Hotel in San Antonio, Texas. The 2026 meeting will showcase creative interventions and innovations in sustainability, energy security and climate resilience, adaptation and mitigation across a wide range of disciplines. Register early to save 25% through Wednesday, December 17, 2025. The discount will automatically be applied; no promo code is required.
“Our 2026 conference in San Antonio will be a powerful platform for showcasing leadership in innovation, sustainability and energy,” said TAMEST Board President and Conference Chair Ganesh Thakur, Ph.D. (NAE), University of Houston. “It’s an unmatched opportunity for partners to engage with the top minds in science, engineering, medicine and technology as we work together to shape the future of Texas.”
Speakers and sessions will explore real-world, scalable climate solutions and collaborative problem-solving for sustainability in medicine, engineering, science and technology. The 2026 meeting will also be a momentous occasion as we celebrate the 20th Anniversary of the Edith and Peter O’Donnell Awards with a special dinner and ceremony on the evening of Tuesday, February 3, 2026.
Speakers Include:
- Christopher Elias, M.D. (NAM), President, Global Development, Gates Foundation
- Marcia McNutt, Ph.D. (NAS), President, National Academy of Sciences
- Gerald W. Parker Jr., D.V.M., Ph.D., Associate Dean for Global One Health, College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences, Texas A&M University
- Desirée Plata, Ph.D., School of Engineering Distinguished Climate and Energy Professor; Director, Parsons Laboratory, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
- Rawand Rasheed, Ph.D., Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder, Helix Earth
The TAMEST annual conference is open to the entire research community, including scientists and engineers at all levels of training. For more information, please read the Frequently Asked Questions webpage or visit tamest.org/2026.
