Newsroom Information

Welcome members of the media

We are here to help you, whether you are joining us on-site in Portland or covering the meeting from afar.

ESA invites press and institutional public information officers to attend for free – please see our credential policy

If you are unable to attend in person, ESA will prearrange distribution of your institution’s press releases and other author materials on the meeting website and in the on-site press room. ESA is able to provide abstracts related to your institution on request.

To Register

Please contact ESA Public Information Manager Heidi Swanson directly. Walk-in registration will be available during the meeting.

On-site Press Room

Pre-registered press and public information officers will pick up their credentials in the press room. You will be directed to the press room from the registration area. Press may enjoy coffee, tea, internet access, a printer, telephones, and an interview area in the press room.

Hours of Availability

Opening day, Sunday 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Monday – Thursday 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Closing day (Friday) Closed
  • Location: Room A103, Oregon Convention Center (777 NE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Portland, OR 97232)
  • Phone #: (503) 963-5822 

Please note: Meeting abstracts are not embargoed.