The 2026 Bay Area Affective Science (BAAS) meeting will be held at UC San Francisco on Saturday, June 6th.
Abstract submission is now open and will close on Monday, March 30th. Please submit abstracts here (max 200 words).
We welcome all career stages, diversity in all its forms, and a broad approach to affect.
Registration will be open on Friday, April 10th.
Location: UCSF Mission Bay Conference Center (1675 Owens St, Unit 251 San Francisco, CA 94143)
Schedule: TBA
Organizing Committee: Alexandra Main (UC Merced), Greg Hajcak (Santa Clara University), Hannah Raila (UC Santa Cruz), Hooria Jazaieri (Santa Clara University), Iris Mauss (UC Berkeley), Makenzie O’Neil (Saint Mary’s College of California), Patrick Hullett (UCSF), Sa-Kiera Hudson (UC Berkeley), Sarah Holley (SFSU), James Gross (Stanford University), Kuan-Hua Chen (UC Davis), Maryam Bizanjadeh (UCSF), Amanda Morrison (CSU East Bay)
Local Hosts: Virginia Sturm (UCSF), Micah Valero (UCSF)
Parking: We recommend parking at the Community Center Garage. For parking payment information, please click here.
Carpool: If you need a ride or can offer one, add yourself to the carpool spreadsheet to connect with others nearby. Let’s make it easier and greener for everyone to attend!
To join the listserv, please email Micah Valero (micah.valero@ucsf.edu). Please spread the word to anyone who might be interested!
Thank you to our sponsor: Stanford Center for Affective Science