SenNet Spring Meeting

June 10-12, 2026

 

SenNet hosted the “Cell-ebration of Scientific Accomplishments” meeting in person on June 10-12, 2026 at The Watergate Hotel located in Washington, DC. The meeting enabled funded members to meet with one another in-person and over Zoom, and included a keynote, presentations, networking opportunities, and engaging breakout sessions. 

This meeting acted as a celebration and summary of the research and development performed during SenNet Phase 1.

Contact help@sennetconsortium.org with any questions.

 

More information:

  • Dates: Wednesday, June 10, through Friday, June 12, 2026.
  • Times: This was a 2.5-day meeting, taking place approximately 7:30 am to 6:00 pm on Wednesday/Thursday, and 7:30 am to 12:30 pm on Friday.
  • Location: The Watergate Hotel.
  • Who should attend? All projects with an active SenNet award were represented.
  • Agenda: final agenda here.
  • Lodging: There was a hotel block reserved for meeting attendees, now closed. Nearby hotels can be found here.

FAQ:

Do I need to register?

You must register to attend the meeting. Meeting registration can only be accessed through the SenNet Members Portal.

Can I attend virtually?

Yes, please indicate if you’d like to attend virtually on the registration form.

What are my accommodation options?

The meeting will be held at The Watergate Hotel. There was a hotel block reserved for meeting attendees, now closed. Nearby hotels can be found here.

How do I get to The Watergate Hotel?

The Watergate Hotel is located at 2650 Virginia Avenue NW, Washington, D.C. 20037, roughly 5 miles (15–20 minutes) from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA). Taxis or ride-shares will be available, in addition to the Blue/Orange/Silver Metro lines from DCA to Foggy Bottom-GWU station, which is a short walk away from the hotel. For more information, view the hotel’s FAQ page.

What are the parking options?

Onsite overnight valet parking is available for guests for $65/night. Nearby alternative overnight lots include The Watergate 600 Garage and the 2200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW Garage.

Will meals be provided?

Breakfast and lunch will be provided.

Questions?

Contact help@sennetconsortium.org