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Once your abstract has been accepted you will have the chance to present at the CRS 2026 Annual Meeting & Exposition at the Lisbon Congress Centre in Lisbon, Portugal, from July 6-9, 2026. This premier global event is your opportunity to showcase your research and engage with leading experts in the delivery science field.
Regardless of your presentation type, prepare to share your cutting-edge findings with peers from around the world, spark collaborations, and contribute to advancing the next generation of delivery innovations. This is your time to shine and make a memorable impact at CRS 2026!
Presentation Types |
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You’ll deliver a formal, time-limited talk (typically 8–20 minutes) to an engaged audience. This format allows you to explore your research in depth, followed by a Q&A session where you can address questions and foster discussion about your innovative contributions. |
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Display your work in the designated poster session area, where you can interact with attendees, answer questions, and receive feedback in a dynamic, informal setting. By presenting your poster you will have the opportunity to speak with poster judges to be considered for an array of poster awards that will be announced at the Closing Ceremony. |
As an abstract speaker or presenter there will be assigned tasks that you will have to complete in order to participate at the CRS 2026 Annual Meeting & Exposition. Your contributions are integral to the success of the program, and we’re here to support you every step of the way.
Oral Presentation Tasks |
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Deciding whether to accept or decline an oral presentation opportunity at the CRS 2026 Annual Meeting & Exposition, is a critical step in the progress and confirmation of the 2026 program. Once you have recived your official acceptance notification from CRS you must complete the acceptance form that is included in your notification. This will confirm your role in the program and allow you to move forward in completing your oral presentation tasks. Now that you are accepted, check out these important GMEC guidelines to consider here. |
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As part of your participation, you are required to upload your presentation materials through the Conference Harvester™ Speaker Portal. This will be the homepage for all of the presentation materials needed to complete your speaker profile and upload presentation materials.
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CRS requires all abstract speakers & presenters to attend the CRS 2026 Annual Meeting & Exposition in person. In order to participate at the Annual Meeting you must be registered for the event. You can find all current registration details here on our webpage. All speakers & presenters must be registered by April 30, 2026. |
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Depending on where you are located in the world you will need to consider travel arrangements for attending the Annual Meeting in Lisbon, Portugal. To aid you in planning in your trip please visit our Travel to Lisbon webpage located here on our event site. You can also Explore Lisbon on our webpage here to take advantage of the beautiful area why you are at the Annual Meeting. |
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CRS has worked to secure the best rates available with the conference hotels in the area. CRS recognizes that you have a choice when making your hotel reservations to attend the Annual Meeting. By staying in one of the CRS room blocks, you help CRS meet our obligations to the conference hotels that offer the reduced rates provided and at future conferences. Booking outside of our CRS room block can potentially negatively affect future events. Find out more housing information here. |
Poster Presentation Tasks |
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Deciding whether to accept or decline a poster presentation opportunity at the CRS 2026 Annual Meeting & Exposition, is a critical step in the progress and confirmation of the 2026 program. Once you have recived your official acceptance notification from CRS you must complete the acceptance form that is included in your notification. This will confirm your role in the program and allow you to move forward in completing your poster presentation tasks. Now that you are accepted, check out these important GMEC guidelines to consider here. |
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Our Poster Harvester™ Presenter Portal is provided to boost visibility and foster collaborations for our poster presenters. This will be the homepage for all of the poster materials needed to complete your presenter profile and upload a digital copy of your poster presentation. Access and guidelines will be shared at the completion the abstract submission process in May 2026.
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All accepted abstracts that are assigned as a poster presentation are required to create a physical poster to bring onsite at the Annual Meeting. Presenters will also have the opportunity to upload a digital copy of their poster to enhance visibility and promote participation. While uploading a digital poster is optional, please note that it is required for eligibility in certain poster awards and helps maximize exposure within the meeting platform. Detailed poster guidelines will be provided once the abstract submission process is complete. |
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CRS requires all abstract poster presenters to attend the CRS 2026 Annual Meeting & Exposition in person. In order to participate at the Annual Meeting you must be registered for the event. You can find all current registration details here. All poster presenters must be registered by April 30, 2026. |
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Depending on where you are located in the world you will need to consider travel arrangements for attending the Annual Meeting in Lisbon, Portugal. To aid you in planning in your trip please visit our Travel to Lisbon webpage located here on our event site. You can also Explore Lisbon on our webpage here to take advantage of the beautiful area why you are at the Annual Meeting. |
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CRS has worked to secure the best rates available with the conference hotels in the area. CRS recognizes that you have a choice when making your hotel reservations to attend the Annual Meeting. By staying in one of the CRS room blocks, you help CRS meet our obligations to the conference hotels that offer the reduced rates provided and at future conferences. Booking outside of our CRS room block can potentially negatively affect future events. Find out more housing information here. |
