# Challenger Society for Marine Science Conference

- Dates: 7 September 2026 to 11 September 2026
- Location: Bangor University, Bangor, United Kingdom
- Organiser: The Challenger Society for Marine Science
- Industry: Energy & Cleantech
- Expected attendance: 300

## About

The Challenger Society for Marine Science Conference is a biennial gathering for leading UK marine scientists, science managers, and early career scientists. It provides networking opportunities and a platform for early career scientists to present their work.

## Official links

- [Official website](https://challenger-society.org.uk/meetings-and-events/challenger-conference-2026/)
- [Registration](https://challenger-society.org.uk/membership-join/)

## Speakers

- Emma McKinley, Cardiff University

## Where to stay

- **Premier Inn**: 310 m from the venue, 7 Castle Park Avenue, Bangor, BT20 4BN
  - [Hotel website](https://www.premierinn.com/gb/en/hotels/northern-ireland/county-down/bangor/bangor-northern-ireland.html)
- **The Marine Court**: 400 m from the venue, 26-28 Quay Street, Bangor, BT20 5ED
- **The Nines**: 540 m from the venue, 10-12 Seacliff Road, Bangor, BT20 5EY
  - [Hotel website](https://theninesbangor.com/)
  - Phone: +44 28 9145 4947
- **Hargreaves House**: guest house, 670 m from the venue, 78 Seacliff Road, Bangor, BT20 5EZ
  - [Hotel website](https://hargreaveshouse.com/)
- **Arc**: hostel, 1.9 km from the venue, 96 Newtownards Road, BT19 1GZ
  - [Hotel website](https://setrust.hscni.net/)
- **Lakewood Secure Care Centre**: hostel, 2.0 km from the venue, 96 Newtownards Road, Bangor, BT19 1GZ
  - [Hotel website](https://setrust.hscni.net/)
  - Phone: +44 28 9127 5900
- **Pi**: hostel, 2.0 km from the venue, 96 Newtownards Road, BT19 1GZ
  - [Hotel website](https://setrust.hscni.net/)
- **Murlough**: hostel, 2.0 km from the venue, 96 Newtownards Road, BT19 1GZ
  - [Hotel website](https://setrust.hscni.net/)
  - Phone: +44 28 9127 7363

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Source: https://www.luminik.io/events/challenger-society-for-marine-science-conference/
