Coastal Conference

November 13-14, 2024
Riverfront Convention Center, New Bern, NC

The North Carolina Coastal Conference Experience

North Carolina Sea Grant’s biennial conference serves as a platform for engaging with like-minded participants and potential collaborators dedicated to the prosperity of our state’s coastal communities, environments, and economies. Join us for stimulating presentations and discussions featuring researchers, agency and business experts, community leaders, educators, students, and all individuals passionate about coastal topics. We look forward to your participation!

Registration is open

PROTEUS™ Leaders to Kick Off Conference

We’re excited to announce that Fabien Cousteau and Brian Helmuth of PROTEUS™ will kick off our conference as the opening panel. This visionary sea-floor observatory aims to address food sustainability, climate impacts, and unlock new medical discoveries.

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Photo Gallery

Explore photos from past North Coastal Conferences!