2023 NABT Professional Development Conference 

November 2 - 5, 2023
Baltimore Marriott Waterfront
Baltimore, MD

The NABT Conference will take place in person at the Baltimore Marriott Waterfront in Baltimore, Maryland from November 2-5, 2023.

We are committed to hosting the safest meeting possible and require all attendees to comply with the NABT Meetings Safety & Responsibility policy.

Conference Program

The 2023 NABT Conference Agenda is your guide to the program in Baltimore. You may select multiple filters to refine the results.

Please note that times are listed in Eastern Time, and details are subject to change.

You must have a valid registration to attend the conference and order tickets for special workshops and events. 

Special Events

We have some great events planned for Baltimore and you can learn more about the field trip, special workshops, and Saturday Night "Haunted History Tour & Closing Reception" here.

Special Speakers

The NABT Conference always features engaging speakers that will leave you excited to teach biology and life science. Learn more about this year's plenary and special speakers.

Note about the Conference Schedule:

The NABT Professional Development Conference will begin with workshops and the field trip, followed by the opening session speaker scheduled to begin at 4:00 PM on Thursday, November 2nd. Educational sessions will be scheduled all day on Friday, November 3rd, and Saturday, November 4th. Saturday will conclude with the closing speaker at 5:00 PM, followed by a special evening event. Additional workshops and committee meetings are scheduled on the morning of Sunday, November 5th.

Please plan your travel accordingly.

Calls for Sessions, Research Papers, & Posters

Registration is Open!

You can now register for the 2023 NABT Professional Development Conference. You must have a valid registration to attend the conference and order tickets for special workshops and events. All attendees will be required to comply with the NABT Meetings Safety & Responsibility policy.

Registration Deadlines

Early-bird Registration Ends on July 31, 2023, now extended until August 8, 2023!
Advance Registration Ends on October 27th, 2023

Registrations can be made online or using the 2023 Registration Form. 

If you must cancel for any reason, please notify NABT in writing by October 27th. A $15 handling fee will be assessed for all refunds. No refunds will be made after October 27th. Registration fees for program participants are not refundable at any time.

Want to register a group? NABT offers discounts for multiple registrations. Email us at conference@nabt.org for details.

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Hotel Information

All events, functions, meetings, and exhibits during the 2023 NABT Conference will take place at the Baltimore Marriott Waterfront unless otherwise noted.

Baltimore Marriott Waterfront
700 Aliceanna St, Baltimore, MD 21202
(410) 385-3000
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NABT attendees can receive a special room rate of $205/night plus tax. You can book your room here. If you are making a reservation over the phone, be sure to mention that you are part of the NABT Conference to receive the discounted rate.

Suggest A Speaker

There are a lot of exciting things happening in biology and life science research and education, and we need your help bringing the best speakers to the NABT conference. Share your speaker recommendations for future NABT Conferences.

Exhibit Hall

The NABT exhibitors highlight their latest resources for your classroom. Meet publishers, manufacturers, software developers, non-profit partners, and other organizations that have tools and resources to enhance your teaching. 

If you are an exhibitor, click here for all the details you need for exhibiting at NABT.