Summer RosettaCon
August 3 - 7, 2026
University of Washington - Seattle, WA
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Summer RosettaCon 2026 Program Schedule
Please see below for the conference program schedule. Please note it is subject to change.
Monday, August 3, 2026
| Time | Event | Location |
| 12:00 PM | Grab & Go Lunches Available | South Ballroom |
| 2:30 PM | Pre-Conference Social Hour Hosted by IPD Women in Science (Open to all, but RSVP required) |
IPD Courtyard |
| 4:00 PM | Conference Check-In Opens | Mural Lounge |
| 5:00 PM | Welcoming Remarks, including JEDI, Committee, and CoMotion Updates from the Community | South Ballroom |
| 5:45 PM | Opening Keynote Panel David Baker |
South Ballroom |
| 6:20 PM | REU Lightning Talks 2026 REU Cohort |
South Ballroom |
| 6:30 PM | Dinner | North Ballroom |
| 7:30 PM | Poster Session I | South Ballroom |
| 9:00 PM | Mix and Mingle | HUB Games |
Tuesday, August 4, 2026
| Time | Event | Location |
| 7:30 AM | Breakfast | North Ballroom |
| 9:00 AM | Session 1A: Enzyme Design and Engineering I Jihun Jeung, Yitao Ke, Youngbin Noh |
South Ballroom |
| Session 1B: Proteins with Multiple Conformational States Andres Lira, Belen Sundberg, Nathaniel Felbinger |
Lyceum | |
| 10:00 AM | Break Refreshments Available in North Ballroom |
All Rooms |
| 10:30 AM | Session 2A: Vaccines I Torben Schiffner, Leonard Laage |
South Ballroom |
| Session 2B: HX/MS Chenlin Lu, Akshaya Narayanasamy |
Lyceum | |
| 11:10 AM | Small Group Breakouts | All Rooms |
| 12:00 PM | Lunch | North Ballroom |
| 1:30 PM |
Session 3A: Protein Dynamics Anne Gumina, Dru Myerscough, Chao Huo |
South Ballroom |
| Session 3B: Peptide Binders Pooja Bandawane, Braxton Bell, Xinchun Ran |
Lyceum | |
| 2:30 PM |
Break Refreshments Available in North Ballroom |
All Rooms |
| 4:30 PM | Session 4A: DNA and Beyond Cameron Glasscock (invited), Katie Hatstat, Martina Tomirroti |
South Ballroom |
| Session 4B: New Methods and Benchmarks I Alex Li, Henry Dieckhaus, Ria Sonigra |
Lyceum | |
| 5:30 PM | Group Photo | TBD |
| 6:00 PM | Dinner | North Ballroom |
| 7:30 PM | Keynote Alex Rives |
South Ballroom |
| 8:20 PM | REU Lightning Talks 2026 REU Cohort |
South Ballroom |
| 8:30 PM | Poster Session II | South Ballroom |
| 10:00 PM | Mix and Mingle | Schultzy's |
Wednesday, August 5, 2026
| Time | Event | Location |
| 7:30 AM | Breakfast | North Ballroom |
| 8:00 AM | Board Meeting | HUB 214 |
| 9:00 AM | Session 5A: Sensors, Biomarkers, and Beyond Paul Kwon, Nikolas Goldbach, Matt O'Meara |
South Ballroom |
| Session 5B: Therapeutic Applications and Beyond I Jokent Gaza, Jason Zhang, Manasa Yadavalli |
Lyceum | |
| 10:00 AM | Break Refreshments Available in North Ballroom |
All Rooms |
| 10:30 AM | Session 6A: Enzyme Design and Engineering II GyuRie Lee (invited), Yujia Wang |
South Ballroom |
| Session 6B: Membrane Proteins I Mads Jeppesen, Alvaro Martin |
Lyceum | |
| 11:10 AM | Rosetta Commons Update Jeffrey Gray |
South Ballroom |
| 11:45 AM | Lunch | North Ballroom |
| 1:00 PM |
Session 7A: New Methods and Benchmarks II Rui Guo, Firas Khatib, Benjamin Jagger |
South Ballroom |
| Session 7B: Large Scale Libraries and High-throughput Measurements Sara Volz, Cyndi Tabilo-Agurto, Baylen Ravenscraft |
Lyceum | |
| 2:00 PM |
Tutorial 1 Rachel Clune |
South Ballroom |
| Tutorial 2 | Lyceum | |
| 3:00 PM | Mid-Conference Break Refreshments Available in North Ballroom |
All Rooms |
| 6:00 PM | Dinner | North Ballroom |
| 7:30 PM | Keynote Pamela Silver |
South Ballroom |
| 8:20 PM | REU Lightning Talks 2026 REU Cohort |
South Ballroom |
| 8:30 PM | Poster Session III | South Ballroom |
| 10:00 PM | Mix and Mingle | Burke Museum |
Thursday, August 6, 2026
| Time | Event | Location |
| 7:30 AM | Breakfast | North Ballroom |
| 9:00 AM | Session 8A: Large-scale Analysis and Design Martin Pačesa (invited), Renee Hastings, Zachary Drake |
South Ballroom |
| Session 8B: Membrane Proteins II Kaitlyn Ledwitch, Jing Sun, Xi Chen |
Lyceum | |
| 10:00 AM | Break Refreshments Available in North Ballroom |
All Rooms |
| 10:30 AM | JEDI Keynote D'Anne Duncan |
South Ballroom |
| 11:30 AM | Career Panel | All Rooms |
| 12:15 PM | Lunch | North Ballroom |
| 1:30 PM |
Session 9A: De novo Antibody Design Terra Sztain (invited), Jingjia Liu, Rui Yin |
South Ballroom |
| Session 9B: Therapeutic Applications and Beyond II Erik Swanson, Green Ahn, Richard Shuai |
Lyceum | |
| 2:30 PM |
REU Meeting | Lyceum |
| Break Refreshments Available in North Ballroom |
All Rooms | |
| 5:00 PM | Session 10A: Vaccines II Sam Tipps, Helder Ribeiro-Filho, Arumay Pal |
South Ballroom |
| Session 10B: Monomer and Binder Design Thomas Fryer, Ryan Hayes, Jasper Butcher |
Lyceum | |
| 6:00 PM | Dinner | North Ballroom |
| 7:30 PM | Keynote Alenna Schepartz |
South Ballroom |
| 8:30 PM | PI Meeting | South Ballroom |
| Mix and Mingle | HUB Games |
Friday, August 7, 2026
| Time | Event | Location |
| 7:00 AM | Breakfast & Bag Lunches Available for Pick-up | North Ballroom |
| 9:00 AM | Friday Adventures & Departures |
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