BioPharmaceutical Emerging Best Practices Association

2026 Hybrid Host Cell Protein Conference

14th Annual  |  Boulder, Colorado  |  May 27-29, 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Boulder

Registration Standard Prices:
Prices increase end-of-day April 22, 2026.

3-Day Event

(In-Person Only)
May 27-29, 2026

Includes:

  • Full-Day HCP Workshops
  • Scientific Poster Session
  • Two days of Podium Presentations
  • Two networking events

2-Day Event

(In-Person or Virtual)
May 28-29, 2026

Includes:

  • Two days of Podium Presentations
  • One networking event

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May 27-29, 2026
Boulder, Colorado

Hybrid Conference

Deadlines

Abstract Submission: Nov. 26, 2025
Poster Submission: April 20, 2026
Next Price Increase: April 22, 2026
Registration Closes:
In-person closes May 20, 2026
Virtual closes May 22, 2026

Draft Agenda

Our Hybrid 2026 Host Cell Protein Conference agenda is coming soon! Abstracts are due by November 26th to be considered for a podium talk. Check the agenda for updates as we finalize our schedule.

Participating Companies:

  • USP
  • Biogen
  • Merck & Co., Inc.
  • J&J Innovative Medicine
  • EpiVax
  • University of Nebraska
  • University of Osaka
  • Eleva GmbH
  • Thermo Fisher Scientific
  • BioTherapeutic Solutions
  • Alphalyse
  • BioGenes GmbH
  • Rockland Immunochemicals
  • TotalLab Ltd.

Hotel Information

The hotel is located off US-36, a half mile from the University of Colorado Boulder. Pearl Street Mall and Downtown Boulder are five minutes away, and we’re 10 miles from Eldorado Canyon State Park.

A room block is reserved at the group rate of $219 USD for a single or double room, plus applicable state and local taxes, currently 14.685% per night. The room reservation deadline is Friday, May 1, 2026. After this date, reservations will be accepted on a space-available basis and at the best available rate. To make room reservations, please use the link provided below.

The room block will most likely be filled BEFORE the deadline; we recommend that attendees book their hotel accommodation well BEFORE the May 1, 2026 deadline. The Embassy Suites by Hilton Boulder does require a credit card to guarantee your reservation. Room types are not guaranteed and are based on availability when the individual reservation is made. Reservations made for the hotel need to be cancelled 48 hours before your arrival for a full refund.

NOTE: Check-in time is 3:00 pm and check-out time is 11:00 am.

By staying at the host hotel, you help BEBPA meet its contractual obligations and keep future registration fees reasonable. Please take this into consideration when making your accommodation decisions.

Embassy Suites by Hilton Boulder

2601 Canyon Boulevard,
Boulder, Colorado, 80302

Telephone: +1 303-443-2600
Website: Embassy Suites

What's Happening In Boulder

While these events aren’t tied to our conference, Boulder is full of fun things to explore!

May 26th

Avery Brewery Tour

After a long travel day, it’s just 10 bucks to join this 3-beer tasting starting at 4:30 p.m.

May 27th

Trivia Night

Join locals at weekly trivia night at the Birdie Factory hosted by Team Trivia! Questions start at 7 p.m.

May 28th

Music at the Trident

Enjoy live music on the patio of this cafe and bookshop!

May 29th

Boulder Cruiser Ride

Rent a bike from Boulder Cycle and join the city for themed ride — Cruiser Prom!

2026 HCP Exhibitors

2026 Planning Committee

Lisette Coye
Consultant

John Maddalena
Medexus

Florian Semmelmann
Roche

Catherine Shoemaker-Ramsey

Catherine Shoemaker-Ramsey
Biogen

Kevin Van Cott

Kevin Van Cott
University of Nebraska – Lincoln

Jingbo Wang
Merck