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Registration

Early Bird Registration expires at 11:59pm on Thursday, April 8, 2026. Registration must be completed and payment received prior to 11:59pm on Thursday, April 8, 2026 to receive the Early Bird discount. 

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Why Attend

The CSTE 2026 Annual Conference is a valuable opportunity for public health professionals to enhance their expertise, access critical training, and engage in meaningful discussions that impact their daily work.

Submission Guidelines

Information in these guidelines relates to an in-person event. Additional speaker and moderator instructions will be provided at a later date.

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Daily Agenda

All sessions will be held in-person in Boston, Massachusetts. Schedule times are Eastern Time (ET).  Selected sessions may be recorded and posted onto online conference tools after the conference dates for on-demand viewing by registered attendees. 

Breakout

Breakout and Lightning sessions involve oral presentations focused on specific topics and are designed to share information and stimulate discussion

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Discussion

Discussion sessions involve informative sharing of information on recent findings or innovative topics related to the accepted abstract with substantial opportunity for discussion among attendees.

Poster

A poster presentation is a visual illustration on a poster board that summarizes findings by way of limited text, graphics, and photographs. 

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General FAQ's

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Travel

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Abstract

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Continuing Education

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Key Speakers

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Networking Events

Sponsors

Sponsors & Exhibitors

CSTE sincerely thanks our sponsors and exhibitors for supporting the conference. CSTE is committed to public-private partnerships that improve public health

Boston

Meeting Venue & Host City 

Meeting Location
Conference Sessions
Dining Options
Coffee Options
Convenience /Grocery Stores
Things to Do

Location 

Hynes Convention Center 
900 Boylston Street | Boston, Massachusetts 02115 

The Hynes Convention Center is easily accessible from Boylston Street or through the Prudential Center. 

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Conference Sessions 

  • Most sessions will be held on Levels 1, 2, and 3. 
  • The Plenary Session will take place in the Auditorium. 
  • The Networking Hall will be located in Halls C and D. 
  • The entire floor plan for the convention center can be found here.  

Dining Options at the Prudential Center 

The Prudential Center offers a wide variety of dining choices for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. 
👉 Explore the Prudential Center Food Directory 

Coffee Near the Hynes 

  • Starbucks – 53 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02199 
    ⏰ 7am–8pm (Mon–Sun) 
  • Dunkin’ (inside Prudential Center, near Hynes entrance) – 800 Boylston St, Boston, MA 02199 
    ⏰ 6am–9pm (Mon–Sun) 
  • Pressed Cafe – 105 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02199 
    ⏰ 5am–10pm (Mon–Sun) 
  • Blue Bottle Coffee (inside Prudential Center) – 800 Boylston St #25, Boston, MA 02199 
    ⏰ 7am–7pm (Mon–Sun) 

Grocery & Convenience Stores 

  • CVS – Prudential Center, 800 Boylston St (Floor 1), Boston, MA 02199 
  • Trader Joe’s – 899 Boylston St, Boston, MA 02115 
  • Star Market – Prudential Center, 53 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02199 

Things to Do 

Boston has a rich history with so much to see and do during your free time! From museums to trails, there’s plenty to explore while visiting the city. 

Things to Do in Boston 

Public Health Museum 

We are proud to highlight Al DeMaria’s Public Health Museum, located at: 

297-321 East St, Tewksbury, MA 01876 

The museum is about a 35-minute drive from the Hynes Convention Center, and if you have the time, it’s well worth the trip! Explore its fascinating exhibits that showcase the history of public health. 

👉 Visit the Public Health Museum Website