National CF Conference

CFRI's 39th National CF Education Conference

A Wave of Progress

July 24-26, 2026 (Fri-Sun)

IN-PERSON at the boutique Ameswell Hotel in Mountain View
VIRTUALLY via an interactive virtual platform

• The Conference will launch Friday, July 24th, with an opening reception and engaging presentations.

•Topics addressed at the conference include CF and cancer, aging with CF, mRNA and gene therapy, CF and reproductive health, CFRD, phage therapy, sleep, and mental health impacts.

• CFRI-funded researchers will present their innovative work in concurrent sessions.

• Plus: A special “Innovations and Libations” reception, engaging exhibitor booths, support groups, a special awards dinner honoring those having a positive impact in our CF community, and our annual dance party with DJ!

View the Draft Schedule

REGISTRATION

» EARLY BIRD Full Registration – $225.00 (by 3/31/26)

Includes all presentations, conference meals, award banquet, receptions and support groups July 24-26

» FULL Registration – $240.00

Includes all presentations, conference meals, award banquet, receptions and support groups July 24-26

» FRIDAY Registration – $60.00

Includes support groups, presentations and evening reception on Friday, July 24

» SATURDAY Registration – $160.00

Includes all presentations, breakfast, lunch, reception, awards dinner and dance party on Saturday, July 25

» SUNDAY Registration – $55.00

Includes presentations and breakfast on Sunday, July 26

» VIRTUAL Registration – No cost

Includes access to virtual conference platform to view all presentations

BOOK HOTEL

To receive CFRI's special block rate at the Ameswell Hotel, make your reservation by Thursday, July 2!

IN PERSON ATTENDEES WITH CF

In-person attendees with CF must submit a Medical Release Form, signed by their physician, and a Cross-Infection Liability Release Form.

  • To attend the Conference: you must have completed a sputum/sinus/throat culture BETWEEN JUNE 10, 2026 AND JULY 11, 2026 so as to have a final report by July 21, 2026.

MEDICAL RELEASE FORM

In-person attendees with CF must submit this form, which must be signed by their physician

HYGIENE GUIDELINES

CFRI requires all in-person attendees, including exhibitors, to attest that they have received all COVID-19 vaccines for which they are eligible & that they will take a COVID test within 48 hours prior to arriving at the conference to confirm that they are negative for COVID-19.

CROSS-INFECTION LIABILITY RELEASE FORM

In-person attendees with CF must submit this form

SPONSORED TO DATE BY:

Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Viatris, Sionna Therapeutics, and the Boomer Esiason Foundation.

Vertex logo - a purple triangle split horizontally by grey text on white background that reads "Vertex".       Viatris logo    Sionna-Logo 

2025 CF Education Conference Recordings are Available on CFRI’s YouTube channel!

Revisit your favorite discussions or catch up on the ones you missed – you can now re-watch every presentation anytime, from anywhere.

2025 CONFERENCE GALLERY