#  2026 New England Science Symposium (3.28.26) 

 



####  calendar\_today Date and Time 

 **March 28, 2026** 

 09:00AM - 05:00PM EDT 

####  pin\_drop Location 

 **Harvard Medical School Joseph B. Martin Conference Center at 77 Avenue Louis Pasteur in Boston, Massachusetts**  



 

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**The 24th Annual New England Science Symposium (NESS) will be held on Saturday, March 28th, 2025 at Harvard Medical School Joseph B. Martin Conference Center at 77 Avenue Louis Pasteur in Boston, Massachusetts.**

Established in 2002, the New England Science Symposium (NESS) provides a forum for postdoctoral fellows; medical, dental and graduate students; post-baccalaureates; college and community college students from across the United States to share their biomedical and health-related research activities through oral or poster presentations, engage in discussions related to career development in the sciences, exchange ideas, and expand their professional networks.

**NESS Keynote speaker**  
Vicki Sato, Ph.D.  
Chair, VirBiotechnology  
Venture Partner, ARCH Venture Partners  
[Read more about her](https://bscp.org/ness_keynote_speaker/).

**Abstract Submission period is open!**

[**Submit your abstract**](https://hms.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_73bhdwO1nfORCFE).  
  
**Deadline to submit an abstract: January 5, 2026.**

Check out the [Resources and Guidance page](https://occe.hms.harvard.edu/paths-community/ness/applicant-resources-guidelines) to help you prepare an abstract or presentation.

Have questions about NESS? See our [Frequently Asked Questions and Eligibility Checklist](https://occe.hms.harvard.edu/paths-community/ness/applicant-checklist-faq) page.

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