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SciPy 2026

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SciPy 2026 ran Jul 13–19, 2026 at McNamara Alumni Center, University of Minnesota in Minneapolis, United States. It is a Python conference. ConferenceGrid lists 82 speakers, 25 sponsors and 127 sessions. Dates for the next edition are not announced yet.

Lineup updated Oct 15, 2026 · dates verified May 4, 2026

SciPy 2026 is the 25th annual Scientific Computing with Python conference, bringing together researchers, developers, and users of open-source scientific tools built in Python. The event features highlighted tracks in open-source collaboration, machine learning, and AI, as well as tutorials, conference sessions, sprints, and Birds-of-a-Feather sessions focus…

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82Speakers
25Sponsors
127Sessions
28Companies · in total

Speakers

Programmed at SciPy, in alphabetical order.

Aarti Jha
Amber Case
Research Director at the Metagovernance Project and founder of The Calm Tech Institute · The Calm Tech Institute / Metagovernance Project
Ariana Mendible
Ashley Anderson
Ashwin Srinath
Audrey Webb
Balaji Sundaram
Benjamin Batorsky
Bhavuk Jain
Bhupendra Raut
Bobby Jackson
Bradley Dice
Bryce Adelstein Lelbach
Carolyn Olsen
Carson Sievert
Charles Turner
Charlie Hou
Charlie Lin
Christopher Davis
Conrad Bzura
Cynthia Ukawu
Daniel Chen

Sponsors

The companies behind the program. Tiers as disclosed.

MicrosoftPlatinum
NumFOCUSDiamond
NVIDIAPlatinum
PositPlatinum
Python Software FoundationPlatinum
Agnostiq (Covalent)Gold
AWSGold
CoiledGold
MetaGold
Posit SoftwareGold
PrefixGold
prefix.devGold
Thomson ReutersGold
ANSYSSilver
DatabricksSilver
KitwareSilver
SynopsysSilver
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)Silver
AnacondaGold/Social Event Sponsor
CurvenoteGold/Proceedings Sponsor
DevitJobsCommunity Partner
EnthoughtInstitutional Sponsor
QuansightSilver/Tutorial Sponsor
School of Engineering & Technology (SET), University of Washington TacomaSprints Sponsor
StreamlitGold/Social Event Sponsor

Agenda

Selected from 127 sessions.

  • 10:00 AM 25min

    SciPy Tools Plenary

    SciPy Tools
  • 10:45 AM 30min

    A Lean and Kind OME-Zarr Toolkit for Bioimaging

    Biological and Medical Sciences
  • 10:45 AM 30min

    FAIRer Data: The case for Data Advertising in the age of Agentic AI

    Environmental, Earth, and Climate Sciences
  • 10:45 AM 30min

    First-Timer Orientation

    General
  • 10:45 AM 30min

    One Problem, Many Projects: How Scientific Needs Built an Ecosystem

    Spirit of SciPy
  • 11:25 AM 30min

    Automated Data Enrichment for Police Accountability: Where Agentic Judgment Earns Its Place

    Data-Driven Discovery, Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence
  • 11:25 AM 30min

    Computational Biodiversity Accounting for Agricultural Systems with Python

    Environmental, Earth, and Climate Sciences
  • 11:25 AM 30min

    Tying Up Loose Threads: Making your Project No-GIL Ready

    General
  • 11:25 AM 30min

    Xarray DataStructures in Biology – Examples and Best Practices

    Biological and Medical Sciences

Quick answers

When is SciPy 2026?
SciPy 2026 ran Jul 13–19, 2026 at McNamara Alumni Center, University of Minnesota in Minneapolis, United States.
Where is SciPy 2026 held?
SciPy 2026 was held at McNamara Alumni Center, University of Minnesota in Minneapolis, United States.
Who is speaking at SciPy 2026?
ConferenceGrid lists 82 speakers, including Aarti Jha, Amber Case (Research Director at the Metagovernance Project and founder of The Calm Tech Institute, The Calm Tech Institute / Metagovernance Project) and Ariana Mendible.
Who sponsors SciPy 2026?
ConferenceGrid lists 25 sponsors, including Microsoft, NumFOCUS, NVIDIA, Posit and Python Software Foundation.
Company intelligence

An audience of 28 companies, parsed from the program.

28 companies in attendance.

The numbers below are derived from the speakers, sponsors, and exhibitors on this page, cross-referenced into one ledger. They are the only thing here that 10times.com cannot tell you.

Who's in the room
0All threespeak · spons · exh
25Sponsoringsponsor only
3Speakingspeaker only
Speakers by seniority

1% of the speakers carry senior titles: C-suite, Founder, VP, or Director-level.

  • Founder / Owner11%
  • Research / Science22%
  • Other roles7996%

Of 82 speakers · classified by free-text title

Most-represented companies
#CompanyRolesSpeakers
1Agnostiq (Covalent)Sponsor · Gold-
2AnacondaSponsor · Gold/Social Event Sponsor-
3AnsysSponsor · Silver-
4AWSSponsor · Gold-
5CoiledSponsor · Gold-
6CurvenoteSponsor · Gold/Proceedings Sponsor-
7DatabricksSponsor · Silver-
8DevITJobs.ukSponsor · Community Partner-
9EnthoughtSponsor · Institutional Sponsor-
10KitwareSponsor · Silver-
11MetaSponsor · Gold-
12MicrosoftSponsor · Platinum-
13NumFOCUSSponsor · Diamond-
14NVIDIASponsor · Platinum-
Sponsors by tier
diamond1
4% of 25
platinum4
16% of 25
gold8
32% of 25
silver5
20% of 25
silver/tutorial sponsor1
4% of 25
community partner1
4% of 25
sprints sponsor1
4% of 25
gold/proceedings sponsor1
4% of 25
gold/social event sponsor2
8% of 25
institutional sponsor1
4% of 25
At peer events but not here

These companies sponsored two or more peer events recently, but aren't on this program. For an organizer, that's a list of warm prospects.

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