USGIF is now accepting applications to present Lightning Talks at GEOINT Symposium 2026!
Lightning Talks are 5-minute presentations on a new idea, project, technology, or topic of interest to the GEOINT Community.
Lightning Talks will be presented at the Innovation Corner during GEOINT Symposium, May 3-6, 2026 at the Gaylord Rockies Resort and Convention Center in Aurora, Colorado.
Applications will be reviewed by USGIF’s selection committee.
In order to be selected, you must be a USGIF individual or organizational member. Visit our membership page to apply for membership or check your organization’s status.
Applications are open until February 9, 2026. Selected presenters will be notified in March.
Please note that sales pitches will be excluded, and that presenters are responsible for their own travel, lodging, and registration.
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