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2026 Annual Conference

Ten Years Together: Forging the Future of Antibody Therapeutics

Time & Location

May 09, 2026, 1:00 PM EDT – May 10, 2026, 6:00 PM EDT

Boston Marriott Cambridge, 50 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02142, USA

About the Event


Join us for a two‑day event in Cambridge, Massachusetts, celebrating 10 years of advancing antibody therapeutics.


Overview

This annual meeting and 10th‑anniversary celebration is organized in two parts and will bring together academic and industry leaders to highlight recent advances in antibody engineering, translational research, and biologics development. All times below are local (Eastern Time).


Program
  • May 9 — 1:00 PM–6:00 PM: Half‑day focused symposium on antibody engineering, translational research, and drug development frontiers.

  • May 10 — 8:30 AM–6:00 PM: Full‑day meeting featuring invited keynote talks, industry perspectives, early‑career researcher presentations, and in‑depth networking in the antibody and biologics field.

  • May 10 — 6:00 PM–9:00 PM: Dinner Gala.


Confirmed speakers, panelists, and session chairs
  • Dr. Christoph Rader — CTO, Aethon Therapeutics

  • Dr. Kyoji Tsuchikama — Associate Professor, University of Texas Health Science Center

  • Dr. Jingsong Wang — Founder, Chairman & CEO, Harbour BioMed; Chairman, Nona Biosciences

  • Dr. Keting Chu — Founder, CEO & Chairman, Bluejay Therapeutics Inc.

  • Dr. Nils Lonberg — Executive in Residence, Canaan Partners; CEO, Tripeaks Therapeutics

  • Dr. Timothy A. Springer — Latham Family Professor, Boston Children’s Hospital / Harvard Medical School


Also joining are the top three poster award teams from this year’s poster session and the authors of the 2025 Antibody Therapeutics Best Paper. They will present technical updates and lead discussions on hot topics in antibody therapeutics. Additional high‑profile speakers are still being confirmed.


Thank you to all of our sponsors!!


Sponsorship inquiries

If you are interested in sponsoring this annual conference or future events, please contact: management@chabs.org


Registration
  • Early Bird Pricing: February 24 – March 31

  • Regular Pricing: April 1 – May 8

  • Onsite Pricing: May 9 – May 10


Poster submissions

Want to present a poster? Submit your poster abstract by March 31.


Discounts
  • ChAbS members receive 25% off registration—apply your membership discount coupon at checkout or sign in/sign up now.

  • Discounted pricing is also available for participants from academia.


For full event details and questions, please contact management@chabs.org. We look forward to celebrating a decade of innovation with you.

Tickets

  • Early Bird - Academia

    Sale ends

    Mar 31, 11:59 PM EDT

    This ticket provides full access to both days of the ChAbS Annual Conference, with the option of purchasing additional admission to the Dinner Gala on 5/10. Student and faculty receives discounted pricing. Email address ending in .edu is required at checkout.

    From $19.00 to $99.00

    • $19.00

    • $99.00

    • Early Bird - Nonacademia

      Sale ends

      Mar 31, 11:50 PM EDT

      This ticket provides full access to both days of the ChAbS Annual Conference, with the option of purchasing additional admission to the Dinner Gala on 5/10.

      From $29.00 to $129.00

      • $29.00

      • $129.00

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