AABB Accepting 2026 Annual Meeting Education Session Proposals

January 14, 2026

AABB invites members to help shape the future of transfusion medicine, blood banking and biotherapies by submitting an education session proposal for the 2026 AABB Annual Meeting, taking place Oct. 17-19 in Atlanta.

For more than 75 years, the AABB Annual Meeting has set the standard for high-quality, timely education in the field. By contributing an education session proposal or topic idea, members of the blood and biotherapies community play a vital role in continuing this legacy, showcasing their expertise and advancing the profession.

The deadline for submissions is Friday, March 6. Proposals can be updated and edited throughout the submission period. Proposals may be updated and edited throughout the submission period, and AABB offers a comprehensive educational session proposal guide to assist in preparing a submission

This year, AABB is also offering a new mentoring opportunity for members who are new to presenting at the Annual Meeting. Participants may be paired with an experienced presenter to receive guidance on developing their proposal.

Those with questions or interest in the mentoring opportunity may contact professionaldevelopment@aabb.org.