2026 Annual Meeting
Friday, March 27, 2026 to Sunday, March 29, 2026
The University of Washington Husky Union Building (HUB) – Seattle, Washington
(4001 E Stevens Way NE, Seattle, WA 98195 – Directions)
Key Dates to Add to your Calendar:
- Abstracts will be open for submission: July 2025 – November 2, 2025
- Lodging Opens: July 2025
- Early Registration Opens: October 2025
- Deadline to book your lodging: February 24, 2026 (or when block sells out)
- Annual Meeting: Friday, March 27, 2026 to Sunday, March 29, 2026
We look forward to seeing you in Seattle!
Agenda
Full Agenda Coming Soon!
Friday, March 27, 2026
Pre-Meeting Event: Fundamentals of Professional Mentoring
This training program will give mentors the basic skills to serve as an effective mentor and is geared toward individuals who are currently mentors and would like to improve their mentoring effectiveness. This program is not specific to research mentoring, although research mentors may gain important insights about the process of mentoring in general. We encourage all AUA members to take advantage of this opportunity as you all serve as mentors in at least one capacity.
Saturday, March 28, 2026
Sessions to include: Keynote, Panels, Awards, Poster Sessions and Annual Member Reception and Dinner.
This year's Annual Member Reception and Dinner will be held at the Burke Museum with private access to their galleries.
Sunday, March 29, 2026
Sessions to include: Keynote, Panel and Annual Business Meeting.
Lodging Information
The AUA has secured discounted lodging for the 2026 AUA Annual Meeting. You can now make your reservations.
Graduate by Hilton Seattle
4507 Brooklyn Ave NE
Seattle, WA, 98105
(Directions to HUB on Google Maps)
Guest Room Rates: Starting from $199 plus tax
Group Block Closes: February 24, 2026
Book your reservations online here.
Call for Abstracts
The AUA Annual Meeting focuses on academic anesthesiology and accepts scientific abstract submissions. AUA submissions are eligible for Abstract Award presentations, Top Oral Abstract presentation, or as posters to be viewed in person during the AUA meeting.
Note: The AUA Annual Meeting does not accept medically challenging case reports.
Deadlines
July 2025: Abstract site opens
November 2, 2025: Abstract submissions due, 11:59 p.m. EST
January 2026: Abstract submitters receive submission status notification
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