January 31, 2026 Deadline!

• Call for SON Award Nominations, see Awards webpage

• Call for SON2026 Symposium and Workshop proposals

• Renew your 2025 membership before January 31, 2026 to maintain your membership benefits.

Feb 1, 2026 – SON2026 conference registration and student travel award applications will OPEN.

April 1, 2026 – Deadlines for both:

• Student travel award application and
• Abstract submissions

May 1, 2026 – Early registration deadline 

June 12, 2026 - Hotel Room Block Reservation deadline

Wishing a warm welcome to our newest members:

Sylwia Fudali-Alves (Regular)

FMC, Inc., USA

Samantha Roberson (Regular)

Walt Disney Parks and Resorts, USA

Robert Blundell (Regular)

ProFarm Group, USA

Amber Luangkhot (Regular)

Cumberland AgriScience, USA

Aminat Oyetunde (Post-doc)

University of Florida, USA

If you would like to join the Society of Nematologists, our membership fees are low and the benefits are great!

Become A Member

Have an idea for a symposium or workshop?

Want to highlight an emerging issue or

a new technology?

Proposals are now being accepted for symposia and workshops for SON2026. Reach out to your colleagues or the committee chair of your desired topic and secure preliminary commitments from speakers to submit your ideas by January 31st. Decisions will be announced by March 15th, 2026.

Our theme this year:

Legacies and Futures:

Nematodes in a Changing World

SON2026 Symposia/Workshop Proposal Form