The 2023 National Seaweed Symposium will take place April 24-27, in Portland, Maine.

The National Seaweed Symposium is a convening of key industry, regulatory, academic, and professional leaders in and contributors to, the US seaweed sector. Hosted by the National Sea Grant Network’s Seaweed Hub, this 3-day conference will feature targeted presentations, unique field trips, and engaging networking sessions, providing attendees with usable knowledge and meaningful professional connections to advance innovation, emerging research, and collaboration in the domestic seaweed sector.

The Symposium will occur during Maine Seaweed Week, the largest seaweed food and drink festival in the US, offering additional opportunities for participants to experience Maine’s seaweed and local food industries.

For more information and to register, please visit the event page or contact Maine Sea Grant Extension, Jaclyn Robidoux.