CRYO2026 Free Virtual Registration for LLMIC Residents & Ukrainian Citizens

As part of the Society for Cryobiology's non-profit mission, we are pleased to offer residents of low and lower-middle income countries, and citizens of Ukraine free virtual registration to CRYO2026.

LLMIC RESIDENTS
Upload proof of your current residency in a Low, Lower-Middle Income country as defined by the World Bank. Your document must include your name and address, and be dated after January 01, 2026. Acceptable documents include bank statements, utility bills etc. Passports are not acceptable proof.

CITIZENS OF UKRAINE
Proof of citizenship is required such as ID page of passport or national ID card.

CANCELLATION
Ineligible registrations or registrations that do not provide appropriate proof of LLMIC residency or Ukrainian citizenship will be canceled without notice or recourse.

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Arthur W. Rowe Best Paper Winner & Honorable Mentions

The Arthur W. Rowe Award recognises the most outstanding papers with the strongest scientific impact published in Cryobiology each year.
Winners are announced annually at the Society for Cryobiology's Annual Meeting, most recently, CRYO2026, held in Seattle, WA July 15-17, 2026.

2025 WINNER
Wowk, B.; Ting, A.; Phan, J.; Pagotan, R.; Sharif, A.; Chow, L.; Fahy, G.M., 55 MHz constant field dielectric warming of kidneys and ovaries cryopreserved by vitrification, Cryobiology 119, 105257 (2025). doi:10.1016/j.cryobiol.2025.105257

2025 RUNNER UP
Matsuo, S.; Yamazaki, K.; Yasui, M.; Abe, Y.; Uchida, T. Cooling-rate dependence of the cryopreservation of aquaporin-overexpressing cells with a non-permeable cryoprotectant, Cryobiology 119, 105237 (2025). doi:10.1016/j.cryobiol.2025.105237

2025 HONORABLE MENTIONS
Campos, S.; Rodriguez, U.; Souza Troncoso, J.; Paredes, E. Understanding osmoregulation, cryoprotectant toxicity, and cold tolerance in sea urchin eggs: Implications for cryopreservation, Cryobiology 119, 105235 (2025). doi:10.1016/j.cryobiol.2025.105235

Ahmadkhani, N.; Sugden, C.; Benson, J.D.; Eroǧlu, A.; Higgins, A.Z. High-throughput evaluation of cryoprotective agents for mixture effects that reduce toxicity, Cryobiology 121, 105316 (2025). doi: 10.1016/j.cryobiol.2025.105316

Meiss, A.; Chometon, G.; Greinwald, J.; Gautzsch, L.; Hennes, K. Combination of trehalose and inulin efficacy as lyoprotectant for the preservation of human monocytic cell line, Cryobiology 120, 105287 (2025). doi:10.1016/j.cryobiol.2025.105287

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