Hybrid Event
2026 Spring Conference – April 22-23 – Fermilab and Argonne National Laboratory
April 22 - April 23
Hybrid Event
Registration will open soon – Two labs for the price of one!


The DOECAA 2026 Spring Conference will be April 22-23 at Fermilab and Argonne National Laboratory near Chicago, Illinois.
Huge thanks to our conference co-chairs Beth Fancsali and Nadine Lacombe, and our board conference committee chair, Maxine McReynolds! They have put together what we think will be a fantastic program.
Here is the Draft Conference Agenda. Updates will be provided closer to the conference date.
Several hotels are convenient to both laboratories.
The recommended conference hotel is:
Hotel Arista
2139 Citygate Lane
Naperville, Illinois
Additional nearby hotels include:
Hyatt House Chicago/Naperville/Warrenville
27554 Maecliff Dr.
Warrenville, Illinois
Hyatt Place Chicago/Naperville/Warrenville
27576 Maecliff Dr.
Warrenville, Illinois
Tru by Hilton Naperville Chicago
1809 West Diehl Rd.
Naperville, Illinois
A virtual option will be available for those unable to attend in person.
We will be seeking CLE in multiple states.
There will be a networking reception the evening of April 22 at Fermilab. Tickets may be purchased separately.
Fermilab is located at Pine Street & Kirk Road in Batavia, Illinois. Argonne National Laboratory is located at 9700 South Cass Avenue in Lemont, Illinois. Directions to the conference and reception facilities will be provided closer to the conference.

