Welcome to the 2026 FLC National Meeting, set to take place from May 12 to 14, in beautiful Seattle — otherwise known as the Emerald City. Your path from ideas to impact starts here, as you make like Dorothy, Toto, and the rest of the Oz squad on your journey to T2 innovation.
What: Federal technology transfer industry’s biggest and best event of the year!
When: Tuesday, May 12 – Thursday, May 14, 2026
Where: The Westin Seattle (1900 5th Ave., Seattle, WA 98101)
Day 1 is Training Day, with half- and full-day courses covering essential skills for beginners through advanced professionals. Days 2 and 3 bring engaging sessions, dynamic keynotes, and general sessions, along with built-in networking at receptions, on the exhibit floor, and throughout the day. Explore the Schedule at a Glance and watch for the full schedule coming soon.
Seattle is accessible by flights, both domestic and international, with ample public transportation options. You can also explore the Emerald City by foot, with several city landmarks just steps away from the hotel!
Please note: The deadline to purchase a ticket for the Awards Ceremony is April 23. Your final payment must be made by April 23, 2026, 11:59 pm ET.
Please note: All training courses, sessions, and events are subject to change.
| Package | Amount |
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| Full Event Registration Packages | |
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National Meeting Full Tuition Tuesday, May 12 – Thursday, May 14, 2026 Includes Training Day (May 12), Welcome Reception (May 12), Awards Ceremony (May 13), and National Meeting (May 12–14). Scroll down to “Training Day Courses” to select your courses for Training Day. |
$925.00 |
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National Meeting – No Training Day Wednesday, May 13 – Thursday, May 14, 2026 Includes Welcome Reception (May 12), Awards Ceremony (May 13), and National Meeting (May 12–14). |
$675.00 |
| 1-Day Packages | |
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Training Day – Full Day Course Tuesday, May 12, 2026 Includes one (1) full-day course or one (1) morning course and one (1) afternoon course, and Welcome Reception (May 12). Scroll down to “Training Day Courses” to select your courses for Training Day. |
$425.00 |
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Training Day – Half Day Tuesday, May 12, 2026 Includes your choice of one (1) half-day Training Day course (morning or afternoon), and Welcome Reception (May 12). Scroll down to “Training Day Courses” to select your courses for Training Day. |
$275.00 |
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National Meeting – Wednesday Wednesday, May 13, 2026 Includes one (1) day of National Meeting programming (May 13), and Awards Ceremony (May 13). |
$425.00 |
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National Meeting – Thursday Thursday, May 14, 2026 Includes one (1) day of National Meeting programming (May 14), and Awards Ceremony (May 13). |
$425.00 |
| Awards Ceremony Only | |
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Awards Ceremony Only Wednesday, May 13, 2026 Includes one (1) ticket to the Awards Ceremony (May 13). *Registration does NOT include Training Day (May 12), Welcome Reception (May 12), and National Meeting (May 12–14). |
$150.00 |
