General Information

Come join us in Scottsdale, AZ

Dear Colleagues,
The 43rd ASP 2026 Biennial meeting will be held at the Embassy Suites Scottsdale Resort Scottsdale, AZ from 16-19 May 2026. So please mark your calendar. All ASP members and non-members interested in photobiology are invited to attend, share your discoveries, and meet old and new fellow scientists and friends at the meeting. Come join us in Scottsdale!!

Please use #photobio2026 when posting about the event!


Sessions

Check back for more information on session topics soon!



Social Events

  • Poster sessions with coffee break
  • Awards Banquet
  • Opening reception


Venue

Located in the heart of Scottsdale, this all-suite hotel is ideal for both business travelers and families seeking comfort and convenience. Enjoy easy access to local attractions, including the Scottsdale Fashion Square and Arizona State University – Tempe Campus, both just a short drive away.

  • Two outdoor heated pools with hot tubs
  • Granada Bar & Grill with an extensive menu
  • Fully equipped gym and tennis court
  • 24-hour business center
  • Complimentary beach cruiser rentals

Each suite at the Embassy Suites by Hilton Scottsdale Resort is thoughtfully designed with a separate living area, providing ample space for work and relaxation. Enjoy the convenience of in-room amenities such as a refrigerator, microwave, and tea and coffee-making facilities. Unwind with cable TV and video games, or take advantage of the well-appointed private bathroom equipped with a hairdryer.

Dining is a delight at the Granada Bar & Grill, centrally located between the hotel's east and west complexes. Whether savoring a hearty breakfast or indulging in a delicious dinner, guests are sure to find something to please their palate.

For those looking to stay active, the on-site gym and tennis court offer excellent opportunities to maintain a fitness routine. Business travelers will appreciate the 24-hour business center, perfect for staying connected and productive during their stay. Additionally, guests can explore the local area with ease, thanks to complimentary beach cruiser rentals.

We look forward to seeing all of you at the ASP 2026 meeting in Scottsdale!


Meeting Venues and Room Information

All Sessions, Meeting and Socials will be held at the:

Embassy Suites by Hilton Scottsdale Resort
5001 North Scottsdale Road
Scottsdale, Arizona, 85250

During presentations, please turn off all cell phones or set them to vibrate.


LODGING

Sleeping rooms will be available at Embassy Suites at a rate of $174 single/double plus taxes. The conference rate is available until 22 April 2026 or until the block is sold out. Reduced-rate reservations in the ASP block may be booked by clicking the button below.

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This is the ONLY way to book a room at the hotel at the ASP rate!!!


CONFERENCE ATTIRE

Business casual dress is appropriate throughout the meeting. For comfort in the air-conditioned meeting rooms, a light jacket or sweater is suggested.


ASP Registration Desk

The ASP Registration Desk is staffed to check in attendees and exhibitors and answer any questions you might have regarding the meeting.


Internet Access

Complimentary internet will be provided to attendees.


Food and Beverage

Morning and afternoon breaks will be provided Monday through Wednesday in Hacienda I.