Showcasing the Southeastern United States as an emerging hub for innovation and leadership in mass spectrometry
The 2026 Southern Mass Spectrometry Meeting will take place in beautiful Wakulla Springs, FL.
You are cordially invited to attend the 2026 Southern Mass Spectrometry Meeting. The meeting will take place on March 13 and 14, 2026 at Wakulla Springs (Florida) and showcase cutting-edge developments and applications in mass spectrometry and allied techniques. The flexible schedule allows ample time for in-depth discussions. Poster and oral presentations by graduate students, postdoctoral researchers, and undergraduate researchers are highly encouraged. A limited number of faculty presentations are welcome, with a primary focus on student presentations.
2026 Invited Speaker: Dr. Graham Cooks (Purdue University)
Dr. Graham Cooks is the Henry B. Hass Distinguished Professor of Chemistry, a pioneer in mass spectrometry for 50+ years and a National Academy of Sciences member with 1,000+ publications.
Venue
The Lodge at Wakulla Springs offers a distinctive North Florida experience immersed in one of the world’s largest freshwater springs. It blends the privacy of historic guest rooms with inspiring gathering spaces in riverside conference rooms, where researchers can recharge amid ancient cypress forests, crystal-clear waters, and unparalleled wildlife—from manatees to wading birds.
The Lodge at Wakulla Springs https://thelodgeatwakullasprings.com
- Address: 550 Wakulla Park Drive, Crawfordville, FL, United States, 32327
- Phone: (850) 421-2000
- Booking Deadline: January 26, 2026
- Google Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/3BSsswkFWGjSg8QU9
Registration: coming soon
We thank our Institutional Partners
Inquires? southeasternMSmeeting@gmail.com
Organizing Team
- Dr. Boone M. Prentice (UF) Email: booneprentice@chem.ufl.edu
- Christian Bleiholder (FSU) Email: cbleiholder@fsu.edu