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Discover new research and technology through a diverse technical program and expansive Expo — while connecting with peers from around the world.
Registration opens January 12! Sign up below to get updates about the meeting, including when registration opens.
What's Included in My Registration?
Full Technical Program
Including 500+ oral and poster presentations covering a range of interest areas
Special Sessions
President’s Welcome and Awards Celebration and featured industry presentations
Industry-leading Expo Experience
Featuring 80+ exhibitor booths and attendee activities
On-demand Recordings
Access recordings of the technical program and special sessions shorly after the meeting concludes
Daily Networking Events
Enjoy multiple evening receptions and refreshment breaks throughout the day
Additional Education Opportunities
Explore AOCS short courses covering a range of industry specialties
REGistration oPEns January 2026
You can view rates for this year's meeting here. Please note online registration closes April 27.
| AOCS Member Status | Early Bird (Through February 27) | Standard (Through March 31) | On Site (After March 31) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Member | $945 | $1,050 | $1,260 |
| Non-Member | $1,365 | $1,365 | $1,575 |
| Member – Early Career* | $800 | $900 | $1,100 |
| Member – Retired | $315 | $340 | $365 |
| Students | $225 | $225 | $275 |
*Early career members are younger than 36 years of age and/or earned their highest degree within the last 10 years.
Join AOCS and Save on Registration
Your membership immediately unlocks discounts, including $300 or more off the price of annual meeting registration. Students and early career members receive even deeper discounts! Join today and be ready to save when registration opens.
Get access to cutting-edge research, meet new peers, and network with purpose-driven professionals.