Call for Abstracts Now Open for ISEE 2026 Annual Conference

Abstract submissions are now open for ISEE’s 52nd Annual Conference, January 20–25, 2026, in Reno, Nevada, USA. Share your research or field solutions with 1,500+ explosives professionals from around the world. Submit a 200 – 400 word abstract by May 24, 2025. Details at isee.org/conference/call-for-papers.
May 1, 2025

The International Society of Explosives Engineers (ISEE) is excited to announce that the Call for Abstracts for the 52nd Annual Conference on Explosives & Blasting Technique is officially open! This is your chance to contribute to the cutting-edge research, innovations, and solutions in the explosives industry.

Conference Dates: January 20-25, 2026

Location: Reno, Nevada, USA

Why Submit?

By submitting your abstract, you’ll have the opportunity to present your findings, challenges, and breakthroughs to a global audience of experts, professionals, and thought leaders in the field. The ISEE Annual Conference is the largest event of its kind, drawing over 1500 engineers, drillers, blasters, researchers, and other professionals from around the world to discuss the latest advancements in explosives technology.

The conference provides a unique platform to network, share insights, and collaborate on the future of blasting, drilling, and mining. This year, ISEE members will also have access to exclusive events offering even more opportunities to connect with industry leaders 1:1.

Important Submission Details

The submission period for abstracts is now open and will close on May 24, 2025, at 11:59 PM US Eastern Time. Authors are invited to submit a 200 - 400 word abstract summarizing their proposed paper. Topics are encouraged in all areas of explosives engineering, including but not limited to:

  • Blast Modeling and Design
  • Blast Vibration and Seismology
  • Blasting Safety and Explosives Security
  • Environmental Impact and Improvement
  • Case Histories and Problem-Solving Solutions
  • Drone Applications in Drilling and Blasting Optimization

Note: Abstracts must be original and may not have been presented at other conferences. They must also avoid being commercial in nature.

Key Dates to Remember:

  • Abstract Submission Deadline: May 24, 2025
  • Abstract Acceptance Notification: June 9, 2025
  • Final Paper Submission Deadline: July 22, 2025

How to Submit

Submitting your abstract is easy. Simply visit our conference website at https://isee.org/conference/call-for-papers to access the online submission portal. Full submission guidelines, instructions, and additional details are available there.

This is your chance to be a part of one of the most influential events in explosives engineering. Whether you’re presenting groundbreaking research or showcasing practical, real-world solutions, your work will help shape the future of our industry.

Don't miss out! Submit your abstract today and join us at the ISEE 2026 Annual Conference in Reno, Nevada!