# SMM Biennial Conference

- Dates: 17 October 2026 to 19 October 2026
- Location: Puerto Rico Convention Center, Puerto Rico
- Organiser: SMM Conference

## About

The 26th Biennial Conference on the Biology of Marine Mammals will be held in San Juan, Puerto Rico, from 19-23 October 2026, with pre-conference workshops on 17-18 October. It focuses on advancing marine mammal science and conservation and is intended for the global marine mammal science community.

## Official links

- [Official website](https://www.smmconference.org/)
- [Registration](https://www.smmconference.org/registration/)
- [Agenda](https://www.smmconference.org/theme/)

## Topics

- Science & Research

## Speakers

- Joanna Alfaro PhD, Managing Director, ProDelphinus
- Bob Bonde PhD, U.S. Geological Survey
- Fernando Elorriaga-Verplancken PhD, Professor (Full), National Polytechnic Institute
- Jorge Velez-Juarbe PhD, Associate Curator, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
- Laura May-Collado PhD, Associate Professor

## What people are saying

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