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Hero Event Meeting 2026
2026
July 26 - 30
Anaheim, CA
USA
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Special Events

People eating at the opening mixerADLM 2026 offers a variety of special events where attendees can connect with colleagues from around the world. ADLM Divisions, the Academy, the Society for Young Clinical Laboratorians (SYCL), and other groups will host networking, educational, and member events throughout the meeting in Anaheim, CA.

Please note that some events may require advance registration and/or have limited capacity. Ticketed events are marked with an asterisk (*). Events are listed in chronological order.

Saturday, July 26, 2026

    Sunday, July 26, 2026

    Monday, July 27, 2026

    Tuesday, July 28, 2026

    Wednesday, July 29, 2026

    Thursday, July 30, 2026

    Saturday, July 25, 2026

    SYCL Workshop*

    Ticketed Event - Price TBA
    1:30 – 6:00 PM
    Marquis Northeast, Anaheim Marriott
    The Society for Young Clinical Laboratorians (SYCL) presents its annual professional development workshop designed for early-career laboratorians. Content and speakers TBA.

    SYCL Mixer

    Networking Event – Invitation Only
    6:00 – 8:00 PM
    Platinum Patio, Anaheim Marriott
    SYCL Members are invited to network with peers and ADLM leadership.

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    Sunday, July 26, 2026

    Pediatric & Maternal-Fetal, Health Equity & Access, and Stewardship & Management Science Divisions Members Mixer*

    Ticketed Event – $35 (Member) / $55 (Non-Member)
    Networking / Social Event
    8:00 – 9:30 PM
    Grand Ballroom ABCD, Anaheim Marriott
    Joint division mixer. Details TBA.

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    Monday, July 27, 2026

    International Market Briefing*

    Ticketed Event – Free
    7:30 AM – 12:00 PM
    Marquis Ballroom, Anaheim Marriott

    Global Affairs Core Committee

    Invite Only
    8:00 – 9:30 AM
    Room 303A, Anaheim Convention Center
    Committee meeting.

    Latin America Subcommittee

    Invite Only
    12:00 – 1:30 PM
    Room 303A, Anaheim Convention Center
    Subcommittee meeting.

    Cancer Diagnostics & Monitoring Division (CDM) Members Meeting*

    Ticketed Event – $35 (Member) / $55 (Non-Member)
    12:00 – 1:30 PM
    Room 201B, Anaheim Convention Center
    Division meeting. Details TBA.

    Therapeutic Drug Management & Toxicology (TDMTOX) Members Meeting*

    Ticketed Event – $40 (Member) / $65 (Non-Member)
    12:00 – 1:30 PM
    Room 201A, Anaheim Convention Center
    Division meeting. Details TBA.

    Academy Networking Coffee

    1:45 – 2:45 PM
    California Terrace, Anaheim Convention Center
    Join Academy leadership to learn about committees and fellowship opportunities.

    Data Science & Informatics Division (DSI) Research Hour*

    Ticketed Event – $35 (Member) / $55 (Non-Member)
    4:30 – 6:30 PM
    Room 201A, Anaheim Convention Center
    Research-focused division event. Details TBA.

    Immunology & Infectious Disease Division (IID) Members Meeting*

    Ticketed Event – $35 (Member) / $55 (Non-Member)
    5:30 – 7:30 PM
    Room 201B, Anaheim Convention Center
    Division meeting. Details TBA.

    ABCC-SYCL Awards and Recognition Reception

    6:15 – 7:45 PM
    Platinum Ballroom 3 – 4, Anaheim Marriott
    Reception honoring new ABCC diplomates and SYCL award winners.

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    Tuesday, July 28, 2026

    Endocrinology & Metabolism (ENDOMET) Members Meeting*

    Ticketed Event – $35 (Member) / $55 (Non-Member)
    7:30 – 9:00 AM
    Room 201B, Anaheim Convention Center
    Division meeting. Details TBA.

    Asia-Pacific Subcommittee

    Invite Only
    8:00 – 9:30 AM
    Room 303A, Anaheim Convention Center
    Subcommittee meeting.

    Africa Subcommittee

    Invite Only
    12:00 – 1:30 PM
    Room 303A, Anaheim Convention Center
    Subcommittee meeting.

    Chewing the Facts: Cardiovascular Health Division Membership Lunch and Learn*

    Ticketed Event – $50 (Member) / $70 (Non-Member)
    12:00 – 1:30 PM
    Room 201B, Anaheim Convention Center
    Join the Cardiovascular Health Division for food, friendly competition, exciting science, and door prizes. Cheer on the Zak/Cooper Award and CV Abstract Award winners, and feast on a CE-accredited presentation on lipoprotein(a) testing—the biomarker reshaping cardiovascular risk assessment. Bring your questions for our expert's live Q&A session.

    Genetics & Genomics Division (G&G) Membership Meeting*

    Ticketed Event – $35 (Member) / $55 (Non-Member)
    12:00 – 1:30 PM
    Platinum Ballroom 1, Anaheim Marriott
    Division meeting. Details TBA.

    Hematology & Coagulation Division (HEMCOAG) Members Meeting*

    Ticketed Event – Free
    5:00 – 6:00 PM
    Room 201A, Anaheim Convention Center
    Division meeting. Details TBA.

    MLS Day and Happy Hour*

    MLS Day is an all day event and includes a Happy Hour.

    5:00  –  6:30 PM
    Room 303A, Anaheim Convention Center
    MLS Council networking event.

    INT-Spectacular (formerly MassSpectacular)*

    Ticketed Event – $35 (Member) / $55 (Non-Member)
    5:00 – 8:00 PM
    Grand Ballroom F, Anaheim Marriott
    Innovation & Technology Division event. Details TBA.

    AfterGlow*

    Ticketed Event – $35 (Member) / $70 (Non-Member)
    5:30 – 8:00 PM
    Grand Ballroom E, Anaheim Marriott
    POCT Member Meeting (5:00–6:00 PM) followed by the AfterGlow networking party (6:00–8:00 PM).

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    Wednesday, July 29, 2026

    Academy Annual Membership Meeting and Awards Luncheon*

    Ticketed Event- $50
    12:00 – 2:00 PM
    Platinum Ballroom 9, Anaheim Marriott
    Annual luncheon and awards presentation for Academy Fellows.

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    Thursday, July 30, 2026

    24th Annual Point of Care Coordinator Forum

    Ticketed – $35
    8:00 – 11:00 AM
    Room 207CD, Anaheim Convention Center
    Open to all point-of-care professionals. An ADLM 2026 meeting badge is not required to attend.

    Data Science Symposium*

    Ticketed – Free
    1:00 – 6:00 PM
    Marquis Northeast, Anaheim Marriott
    Half-day educational conference focused on data science in laboratory medicine.

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