35TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE

Pioneering New Pathways In Clinical Research

Join us in Denver Colorado

September 25, 26 and 27, 2026

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Explore Our Conference

The 2026 Annual Conference offers cutting-edge information, tools, best practices, and training to keep you up-to-date and compliant in your clinical research practice.

Registration Dates & Rates

Standard Registration 

Meals included in standard conference registration:  

  • Friday/Saturday/Sunday Breakfast  
  • Friday/Saturday Lunch  
  • Daily coffee and snack breaks  
  • Thursday welcome reception appetizers and drinks  
  • Saturday evening dessert party 
Add-On Events & Education

Preconference Workshop (Register and View Details Here)   

Thursday, September 24, 1:00 – 5:30 PM 

  • Member and Non-Member Fee – $200 

CCRP Prep Course (Register and View Details Here

Wednesday, September 23, All Day

Lunch will be provided as part of your registration fee

  • Member Fee – $295
  • Non-Member Fee – $370 

Digital Health & Clinical Research Workshop (Register and View Details Here

Wednesday, September 23, All Day 

  • Lunch will be provided as part of your registration fee. 
  • Member Fee – $295 
  • Non-Member Fee – $370 
Schedule Overview

Thursday, September 24 

  • 6:00 – 8:00 PM – Welcome Reception 

Friday 

  • 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM – Registration Open 
  • 7:30 – 8:30 AM – Breakfast Available 
  • 8:30 AM – 12:00 PM – Opening Plenary Sessions 
  • 12:00 – 1:15 PM – Lunch and Posters 
  • 1:15 – 5:00 PM – Breakout Sessions 

Saturday 

  • 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM – Registration Open 
  • 7:30 – 8:30 AM – Breakfast Available 
  • 8:30 AM – 5:20 PM – Breakout Sessions 
  • 12:25 – 1:40 PM – Lunch and Posters 
  • 8:00 – 10:00 PM – Masquerade Ball 

Sunday 

  • 7:00 AM – 12:00 PM – Registration Open 
  • 7:30 – 8:30 AM – Breakfast Available 
  • 8:30 AM – 12:00 PM – Closing Plenary Sessions 

View the detailed schedule here. 

Hotel Information

Conference Venue and Hotel 

Sheraton Denver Downtown 

1550 Court Place 

Denver, CO 80202 

Reservations: Book Your Room Here 

SOCRA’s hotel room rate of $229 USD, plus applicable taxes, is available until September 9, 2026, or until the room block is filled. Please be sure to secure your room early, as room availability is limited. 

Poster Program

SOCRA’s Annual Conference Poster Program is an opportunity for individuals to share their research, findings and achievements with their colleagues.

Sponsor or Exhibit

Showcase your brand, connect with industry leaders, and access cutting-edge research.

About the Conference

Join over 1,000 of your colleagues at SOCRA’s Annual Conference! Each year, SOCRA gathers clinical research professionals from around the world.

Immerse yourself in this three-day conference filled with current information, essential tools, best practices, and comprehensive training to ensure your clinical research practice remains up-to-date and compliant. The program boasts expert-led academic sessions, interactive workshops, ample networking opportunities, a peer-driven poster session, and an engaging exhibit program.

Don’t miss this chance to connect, learn, and stay at the forefront of the industry. Mark your calendar and join us!  

Conference Quick Links

Plan Your Experience

We’re excited to welcome you to Denver for the 2026 Annual Conference, hosted at the Sheraton Denver Downtown. Start planning your trip now for an unforgettable experience in the Mile High City! 

Conference Awards

The SOCRA President’s Award for Outstanding Service recognizes a current member and Certified Clinical Research Professional (CCRP) who has made significant, ethical, and sustained contributions to advancing the society’s mission and the clinical research profession.

What Can You Expect? View Photos from Past Conferences