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Registrations open for UK Earth Observation Conference 2026
Registration is now open for the UK Earth Observation Conference 2026 (UKEO 2026), which will take place from 15–17 September 2026 at the University of Warwick.
Organised by the National Centre for Earth Observation (NCEO), with support from the Centre for Earth Observation Instrumentation (CEOI) and Remote Sensing & Photogrammetry Society (RSPSoc), the conference will bring together the UK’s Earth observation (EO) community across academia, industry, government and policy to share the latest research, applications and innovations, and to explore the role of EO in addressing national and global challenges.
A Key Event for the UK EO Community
UKEO 2026 will provide a platform for collaboration and knowledge exchange across the EO sector. The programme will showcase advances in EO science and technology, alongside real-world applications supporting areas such as climate monitoring, environmental management and sustainable development.
The event will also provide opportunities to build new partnerships and contribute to discussions shaping the future direction of EO in the UK.
Professor John Remedios, Director of the National Centre for Earth Observation (NCEO), said:
The UK Earth Observation Conference is an important opportunity to bring together our community to share knowledge and strengthen collaborations. Earth observation plays a vital role in understanding our changing planet, and events like UKEO help ensure that UK science continues to deliver impact for society.”
Professor John Remedios
Executive Director of the National Centre for Earth Observation (NCEO),
Opportunities to Engage and Collaborate
Participants will have the opportunity to engage with experts from across the EO landscape, including researchers, industry specialists, policymakers and representatives from space agencies and the public sector.
Martin Smye-Rumsby, Chairman of the Remote Sensing and Photogrammetry Society said:
UKEO 2026 will highlight the breadth and strength of the UK’s Earth observation community. From cutting-edge research to operational applications, the conference will demonstrate how EO is delivering solutions to real-world challenges while fostering new collaborations across sectors.”
Martin Smye-Rumsby
Chairman of the Remote Sensing and Photogrammetry Society
Why Attend?
The conference will offer:
- Insights into the latest EO science, technologies and applications
- Opportunities to network with colleagues from across disciplines and sectors
- A forum to exchange ideas and develop new partnerships
- Discussions on future priorities for Earth observation in the UK
Register Now
Registration is available via the Conference Website.
Early registration is encouraged to take advantage of early-bird rates.
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University of Leicester
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