2026 QC Micro Summit

The 2026 QC Micro Summit is the event for quality control microbiology professionals. Join us in beautiful Carlsbad, CA, from March 17-19 for three days of informative presentations, networking, and other information that you can take home to your laboratory and further your career.

Get ready for three days of presentations covering the most important topics affecting pharmaceutical quality control and microbiology, with opportunities to ask questions and network with industry leaders and like-minded peers.

This is an event unlike any other: designed to put you in control of your organization's quality by delivering the key insights and actionable information to excel your lab's efficiency and operations.

This year's excellent speaker lineup includes:

  • Amy Frost - Chief Pharmacy Officer, OSRX Pharmaceuticals

  • Sherri Hopple - Scientific Portfolio Specialist - Charles River

  • Jamie Kaho'ohanohano - Senior Microbiology Consultant - Microrite

  • Rebecca Michel - Director, Validation & Sterility Assurance - Tolmar

  • Nina Moreno - Global Segment Director - Nelson Laboratories

  • Jim Polarine - Senior Technical Service Manager - STERIS Corporation

  • Julia Richter - Director, Microbiology - Fate Therapeutics

  • Alexis Stachowski - Associate Director, QA Microbiology - Regeneron Pharmaceuticals

  • Edward Tidswell - Executive Director QA - Merck

  • Sean Toler - Sr. Technical Consultant/Design Quality Pharma Segment - Baxter

Enroll before January 23, 2026, to take advantage of our super early-bird pricing.

Don’t miss out on this unique event. Register now