Hybrid Event
2026 Spring Conference – April 22-23 – Fermilab and Argonne National Laboratory
April 22 - April 23
Hybrid Event
$250.00 – $350.00
Registration is open – 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 (updated 3/4/26). 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
A limited number of rooms at Hotel Arista are available at discounted rates. To register, click above link or call 888-504-0088 and mention group name Argonne National Laboratory and block code ARG0421. You must register by April 1 to obtain the discounted rate.
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.
DOECAA is seeking CLE credit in the states listed in the registration form. Attendees seeking credit in other states will receive a General Certificate of Attendance and may seek credit independently. DOECAA does not grant CLE credit for viewing recorded sessions. Attendees must sign in and out or complete a virtual attendance form in order to receive credit.
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.