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what is the accelerate conference?

Attendees will explore the latest leading-edge methods, applications and research in materials and molecular discovery.

Artificial intelligence

Accelerated experimentation

Robotics

Energy / sustainability

Chemical reactions

Responsible discovery

Commercialization

Biotech

Electronics

Conference talks, workshops and networking opportunities will allow you to connect with a global community working to realize a healthy, sustainable, materially different future.

conference details

Shaping the emerging field of accelerated science.

Attendees will explore leading-edge methods, applications and research related to materials and molecular discovery. Join us to:

Gain an increased awareness of the fundamentals and tools for accelerated discovery including machine learning, data analysis and modelling, and laboratory automation
Explore novel applications and discoveries in accelerated science such as solid-state materials for energy storage, nanoparticle formulations, soft materials for electronics, organic small molecule drugs, and more. including drug discovery and delivery, solid state materials, sustainable soft materials and low-carbon structural materials, etc.
Discuss societal implications of accelerated science, including legal, ethical, and economic considerations
Explore innovative and collaborative approaches to research translation as it relates to commercialization, leadership, training, and education

Meet your fellow attendees on Discord

CONFERENCE TRACKS

While our call for abstracts are now closed, we invite you to explore the content tracks and special themes that make up this year's conference.

Explore content tracks

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Thank you to all those who submitted abstracts this year! We were truly overwhelmed by the quantity and quality of work.

Submit your abstract

This year’s conference will be held primarily at two venues located at the University of Toronto (St. George campus).

Bahen Centre for Information Technology

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Myhal Centre for Engineering Innovation and Entrepreneurship

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While we do not have a preferred conference hotel, both the Annex Hotel (296 Brunswick Ave) and the Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel (123 Queen St W) are a 15-20 mins walk from campus.