Waters Informatics Users Meeting 2026

EVENT OVERVIEW
Share the vision with us in Philadelphia for INFORM 2026
Join the global informatics community of industry leaders, partners, experts, and your peers to share the vision of informatics for the future.
This year you’ll get to spend an insightful four days with the Waters Informatics Team in the historic city of Philadelphia, PA, where we will explore the critical topics around how to fully utilize your valuable data and drive your laboratory forward.
- Educational workshops: hands-on sessions to enhance your skills and knowledge
- In-depth tutorials: learn the latest techniques and best practices in lab informatics
- Inspiring keynote presentations: hear from industry leaders and innovators
- Networking opportunities: connect with peers, experts, and thought leaders
- Fun events: enjoy social activities and explore the rich culture of Philadelphia!
Don’t miss out, register to secure your spot and be the first to hear about this year's agenda.
Registration
Register to Waters INFORM 2026 here
- Early Bird Pricing through February 14, 2026: $1400
- Pricing after February 14, 2026: $1800
- DEADLINE TO REGISTER IS APRIL 18, 2026
Choose from over 30 sessions across multiple topics - featuring discussions on quality, data integrity, compliance and data governance, Empower Software Solutions, NuGenesis Lab Management System, waters_connect Solutions, data management, cloud, services, software administration, accelerating efficiencies, digital transformation, and more.
AGENDA
Monday, May 11
12:00 PM Registration Opens
14:00 PM-17:00 PM Pre-Conference Tutorials, Welcome Reception
Tuesday, May 12
08:30 AM-16:30 PM Keynote Sessions, Workshops, Lunch, Workshops, Networking Dinner
Wednesday, May 13
08:45 AM-16:30 PM Keynote Sessions, Workshops, Lunch, Workshops, Tours, Networking Event
Thursday, May 14
08:45 AM-13:30 PM Workshops, Keynote Sessions, Lunch
13:30 PM-16:30 PM Post-Conference Tutorials
Speakers
TBA...
Workshops
45-minute presentations, discussions, and panels from product experts, partners, and peers, including time for Q&A.
Tutorials
3-hour guided learning certificate track sessions, including hands-on experience and informative tips and tricks.
Roundtables
Join interactive, focus group discussions targeted at solving your most pressing challenges.
Empower Certification Program
A 3-day intensive certification program for new Waters Empower users! This comprehensive training is designed to ensure your new users are fully equipped to leverage the full potential of Empower. Over the course of three days, participants will dive deep into essential topics, including advanced data processing, method development and validation, compliance and data integrity, and troubleshooting techniques. Upon completion, attendees will receive a certification, recognizing their enhanced skills and knowledge.
Highlighted Topics
- Journey to the Empower Cloud
- Tools for Simplifying Method Development and Validation
- What's New in Empower 3.10 and Beyond
- Wyatt/Empower SEC-MALS Integration
- Simplifying Empower Upgrades
- Empower Tips and Tricks
- What's New in NuGenesis 9.d and beyond
- Configuring Empower for Compliance
- Vigilant Monitoring: Leveraging Data Intelligence
- Tools for Trending Data
- Fueling Your Business with Data
- Accelerating Development of Quality Methods
- User Experience Feedback Discussions
- And more!
Featured Products
- Empower Software
- waters_connect Software
- NuGenesis Lab Management System
