--- title: "CBRNe Convergence 2026- Knoxville" description: "CBRNe World provides those tasked with defending against CBRN and IED threats with the essential practical, scientific and political information. Access the current and previous issues of the magazine by registering as a member." url: "https://cbrneworld.com/news/cbrne-convergence-2026-knoxville" date: "2026-07-30T21:09:15+00:00" language: "en-GB" --- # CBRNe Convergence 2026- Knoxville [Zoe Rutherford](#) Author 27 April 2026 #### CBRNe Convergence.... Where responders, military, and experts prepare for what’s next. We are heading back to Knoxville, the home of the R in CBRNe, right on the doorstep of Oak Ridge National Laboratory and the Y-12 National Security Complex. From **3 - 5 November 2026** at the Knoxville Convention Centre, you will find us and an abundance of amazing speakers and fantastic exhibitors. #### Convergence brings you everything you could want from a conference: - Access to global experts - Cross-sector collaboration - Practical takeaways you can use immediately #### **Hot off the press......** Before the main conference even begins, we’re kicking things off with **three high-impact pre-conference workshops on November 3**—each designed to challenge, sharpen, and elevate operational capability in very different ways. **Immersive Technology Training for High-Consequence Radiological and Nuclear Material Response** Step inside one of the most advanced nuclear training environments in the world. **CBRNe ‘High Threat’ Exercise IV** Led by Gareth Roberts (South Wales Police) and Christina Baxter (Emergency Response Tips, USA) **CBRNe World Masterclass: Lessons Learned from the FIFA World Cup** With Chief Michael Armistead (Nashville Fire Department) and Fire Chief Michael Kelleher (Massachusetts State Hazmat Team) [BOOK HERE](https://www.eventora.com/en/Events/CBRNe_Knoxville_2026) You can email [](https://cbrneworld.com/javascript:/*%20This%20email%20address%20is%20being%20protected%20from%20spambots.*/) with any general queries. If you would like to talk about exhibition opportunities, please reach out to [James](https://cbrneworld.com/javascript:/*%20This%20email%20address%20is%20being%20protected%20from%20spambots.*/) ## Schema ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "BreadcrumbList", "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "name": "News", "item": "https://cbrneworld.com/news" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "name": "CBRNe Convergence 2026- Knoxville", "item": "https://cbrneworld.com/news/cbrne-convergence-2026-knoxville" } ] } ``` ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "NewsArticle", "mainEntityOfPage": { "@type": "WebPage", "@id": "https://cbrneworld.com/news/cbrne-convergence-2026-knoxville" }, "headline": "CBRNe Convergence 2026- Knoxville", "description": "CBRNe Convergence.... Where responders, military, and experts prepare for what’s next. 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