Welcome to the Science Summit 2026 Convenor Resources page

Here you will find the practical information and materials you need to prepare, manage and deliver your Science Summit session using Convene360. Please review these resources carefully and return to this page regularly, as additional guidance and updates may be added.

Convene360

Convene360 is the platform used to manage the Science Summit programme. Through your convenor account, you can:

  • Review and update your session information

  • Invite your approved speakers

  • Monitor speaker invitation status

  • Review registrations for your session 

  • Open the Zoom link for your session on the day

  • Access the session recordings of your session

  • Complete the post-event report

 

Guides and tutorials

Convene360 Guide for Convenors

This illustrated guide provides step-by-step instructions for managing your session, speakers, attendees, Zoom links, recordings and post-event information.

[Download the Convene360 Guide for Convenors]
 
Convene360 Guide for Speakers

Please share this guide with your speakers. It explains how to access Convene360, complete the Resume field—which is used as their public biography—and upload a professional profile photograph.

[Download the Convene360 Guide for Speakers]

 

Recordings of previous convenor meetings

Recordings from previous Science Summit convenor meetings are available below. These meetings include practical demonstrations of Convene360, programme updates and answers to frequently asked questions.

 

Important reminders

Please ensure that:

  • Your session information is accurate and ready for publication.

  • Your speaker list remains consistent with the approved session proposal.

  • All speakers have confirmed their participation.

  • Every speaker has completed their biography and uploaded a profile photograph.

  • Your date, time, time zone and session format are correct.

  • Your online access information is ready, where applicable.

  • Your post-event report is completed after the session.

Convene360 should be used only to manage your approved Science Summit session and invite confirmed speakers. Please contact the Science Summit team before making substantial changes to the scope, format or speaker composition of your session.

Support

If you have questions or experience any difficulty using Convene360, please contact the Science Summit team at info@sciencesummitnyc.org.