2026 international congress on Membranes and Membrane Processes
July 18th-25th, 2026
San Antonio, Texas, USA
The countdown has begun! Mark your calendars and plan seeing the World Cup Semi-final in Dallas July 14 before the meeting.
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We are delighted to invite the membrane community to the most anticipated event on the 2026 Membrane Calendar: ICOM 2026!
Isabel Escobar, University of Kentucky
Jamie Hestekin, University of Arkansas
Ryan Lively, Georgia Institute of Technology
Plenary speakers
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![Digital illustration of a cowboy hat with the Texas flag design, above landmarks in San Antonio, Texas, promoting the 2026 International Congress on Membranes and Membrane Processes from July 18 to 25, 2026.]()
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![Poster for the 2026 International Congress on Membranes and Membrane Processes taking place in San Antonio, Texas from July 18 to 25, featuring an illustration of a cowboy hat with the Texas flag design and architectural landmarks of San Antonio.]()
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![Poster for the 2026 International Congress on Membranes and Membrane Processes, held July 18-25 in San Antonio, Texas, featuring a cowboy hat with the Texas flag design, a star, and an illustration of historic San Antonio buildings.]()
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event program
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Please contact the President of NAMS (president@membranes.org) if you are interest in exhibiting your products!
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Please contact the President of NAMS (president@membranes.org) if you want to sponsor this exciting conference!
attending the event
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The link for abstract submission can be found here: https://aiche.confex.com/aiche/icom26/cfp.cgi
Note that this will open up a link to the AIChE confex system.
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Registration opens Summer 2026.
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“The San Antonio Marriott Rivercenter on the River Walk greets you with the city's authentic culture. This newly renovated hotel features the exclusive M Club alongside indoor and outdoor pools. The San Antonio River Walk hotel places you in the heart of the city, just steps from popular attractions, dining, shopping, and entertainment. Enjoy a day of family fun exploring the Alamo, take in views from the Tower of the Americas, or visit local adventure parks. At the end of the day, come together to enjoy award-winning dishes and handcrafted cocktails at the hotel’s signature bar and restaurant, Tributary, and start your next morning with your favorite coffee beverage at Cafe Bocadillo. “
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The venue and the hotel are the same. We will post additional hotel suggestions if the Marriott becomes oversubscribed.
The group rate link is active and can be found at the top of the page.
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There are direct flights to San Antonio from most major cities in the United States. We recommend using Uber instead of renting a car at the airport.
If you are traveling internationally and require a visa, please contact the conference chairs as soon as possible.
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Meeting Co-Chairs
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Isabel Escobar
University of Kentucky
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![A man in a white lab coat with glasses standing with arms crossed in a laboratory or workshop, with shelves of bottles and boxes in the background and a window showing greenery outside.]()
Jamie Hestekin
University of Arkansas
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![Portrait of a man in a business suit smiling indoors with a window and greenery in the background.]()
Ryan Lively
Georgia Institute of Technology
