Registration Info for GEAR 2026
Conference Dates: September 15-17, 2026
Location: Merck Boston Auditorium (33 Avenue Louis Pasteur, Boston, MA 02115)
What's included in your registration?
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Registration includes admission to all sessions, breaks, networking events, and conference proceedings, as well as Wi-Fi throughout the conference.
Online registration and payment are processed using a credit or debit card in USD. To pay with a bank transfer contact customerservice@aiche.org.
This event is scheduled to be fully in-person. No virtual access portion will be available. We cannot wait to meet with you all.
Registration Rates:
Early Bird Deadline: July 30, 2026
| Industry | Academic & Government | Student | Vendor | |
| Early Bird Member (SBE, AIChE) | $1,195 | $695 | $595 | $1,495 |
| Early Bird Non-Member | $1,295 | $795 | $695 | $1,595 |
| Regular Member (SBE, AIChE) | $1,295 | $795 | $695 | $1,595 |
| Regular Non-Member | $1,395 | $895 | $795 | $1,695 |
Cancellation & Substitution Policy:
Cancellations called in at 800.242.4363 or emailed to customerservice@aiche.org no later than August 15, 11:59pm ET will receive a full refund less $50 in processing charges. After August 15, 2026 no full registration refunds will be given. If you register but are unable to attend, AIChE will accept a substitute with a $50 processing fee.
Fund Justification Letter
Requesting funds from your institution? Please use our Justification Letter to help make your case.
Travel and Visa
Attendees are responsible for their own travel plans and visas, as required. Please allow extra time for visa processing.
Visa invitation letters can be provided upon request to invitationletters@aiche.org. To help expedite the request, please research the particular requirements of your country of citizenship and provide all relevant information in your request.
