The Gravens Conference

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The Gravens Conference brings together clinicians, researchers, and advocates dedicated to improving care and outcomes for premature and critically ill infants through innovation, education, and collaboration. The Gravens Conference is a 4 day medical education conference designed to bring the latest evidence-based information to a multidisciplinary audience of clinicians. The conference design is a day of science, a day for themed tracks, a day of abstracts and workshops, and a final 1/2 day for exploring spirituality in the NICU, and a continuation of the Family Support theme.

Have research, innovations, or practice insights to share?Abstract submissions for GRAVENS 2026 are still open—but only ...
03/11/2026

Have research, innovations, or practice insights to share?

Abstract submissions for GRAVENS 2026 are still open—but only until March 15.

We’re seeking voices from:
• Clinical care
• Developmental science
• Family-centered practice
• Equity and inclusion
• Environmental design

Your work belongs on this stage.

GRAVENS 2026 is bringing together global leaders in neonatal and developmental care.📅 JUNE 16-18📍 UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DA...
03/07/2026

GRAVENS 2026 is bringing together global leaders in neonatal and developmental care.

📅 JUNE 16-18
📍 UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME

If your work impacts infants and families, this is your conference.

Registration is open—join us.
https://thegravensconference.org/

GRAVENS isn’t just a conference—it’s a learning experience grounded in science, compassion, and community.Every session ...
02/24/2026

GRAVENS isn’t just a conference—it’s a learning experience grounded in science, compassion, and community.

Every session is designed to:
• Bridge research and practice
• Support interdisciplinary care
• Elevate outcomes for infants and families

This is where neonatal care leaders come to learn what’s next.

NICU nurses are the backbone of developmental and family-centered care. If your work centers on supporting high-risk inf...
02/19/2026

NICU nurses are the backbone of developmental and family-centered care.

If your work centers on supporting high-risk infants and their families, the GRAVENS Conference was created for you. Continuing Education Credits will be available.

Join a global community to explore:
• Evidence-based developmental care
• Practical strategies for bedside application
• Innovations shaping the future of NICU practice

GRAVENS 2026 is where learning meets real-world impact.
👉 https://thegravensconference.org/

Nominate a leader who is shaping the future of neonatal care.The Stan and Mavis Graven Award for Leadership honors exemp...
02/13/2026

Nominate a leader who is shaping the future of neonatal care.

The Stan and Mavis Graven Award for Leadership honors exemplary leaders—both clinical and non-clinical—whose work advances developmental and environmental care for high-risk infants and their families.

This award recognizes individuals demonstrating outstanding contributions in one or more of the following areas:

• Family-centered care
• Developmental care
• Physical environment & design
• Equity, diversity, inclusion, & belonging

If you know a leader whose impact deserves recognition, we invite you to submit a nomination.

🏆 Nominations are now open.
➡️ https://thegravensconference.org/

GRAVENS isn’t just for one discipline—because neonatal care isn’t either.We welcome abstracts from:• Nurses• Physicians•...
02/13/2026

GRAVENS isn’t just for one discipline—because neonatal care isn’t either.

We welcome abstracts from:
• Nurses
• Physicians
• Therapists
• Social workers
• Researchers
• Educators
• Ethicists
• Family advocates

If your work reflects the complexity of NICU care, GRAVENS is your platform.

Submit your work and join a truly interdisciplinary conversation.

https://event.fourwaves.com/gravens2026

Why attend GRAVENS?Because neonatal care today requires more than clinical skill—it requires reflection, collaboration, ...
02/11/2026

Why attend GRAVENS?

Because neonatal care today requires more than clinical skill—it requires reflection, collaboration, and space for difficult conversations.

GRAVENS brings together diverse disciplines to explore the ethical, social, and clinical realities shaping neonatal practice in today’s world.

Join us at GRAVENS 2026 and engage with the issues that truly matter.

Registration is now open.

https://thegravensconference.org/

Research doesn’t live on a page—it lives in practice.At GRAVENS, abstracts spark dialogue, challenge assumptions, and in...
02/11/2026

Research doesn’t live on a page—it lives in practice.

At GRAVENS, abstracts spark dialogue, challenge assumptions, and influence how care is delivered in NICUs around the world.

If your work:
• Improves outcomes
• Centers families
• Addresses ethical or social complexities
• Pushes neonatal care forward

Your voice matters here.

📝 Submit an abstract and help shape the future of neonatal care.

https://event.fourwaves.com/gravens2026

Registration is open for GRAVENS 2026.Join an international community of neonatal professionals, researchers, and advoca...
02/06/2026

Registration is open for GRAVENS 2026.

Join an international community of neonatal professionals, researchers, and advocates for thoughtful, interdisciplinary dialogue around today’s most complex and sensitive issues in neonatal care.

Whether you’re presenting or attending, GRAVENS offers:
• Evidence-informed learning
• Interdisciplinary perspectives
• Meaningful professional connection

🎟️ https://thegravensconference.org/
Register now and be part of the conversation that shapes neonatal care.

For nearly four decades, the GRAVENS Conference has shaped how neonatal professionals think, learn, and lead.This is whe...
02/04/2026

For nearly four decades, the GRAVENS Conference has shaped how neonatal professionals think, learn, and lead.

This is where research meets real-world NICU care.
Where difficult questions are welcomed.
Where interdisciplinary voices are not just included—but essential.

If your work advances neonatal practice, ethics, education, or family-centered care, GRAVENS is where it belongs.

📌 Abstract submissions are open—https://event.fourwaves.com/gravens2026

NEW DATE and NEW Location! Registration and abstract links coming soon!
07/23/2025

NEW DATE and NEW Location! Registration and abstract links coming soon!

Well-deserved recipient of the Stan and Mavis Graven Award, Dr. John Hartline; my favorite quote "Standards always start...
03/05/2025

Well-deserved recipient of the Stan and Mavis Graven Award, Dr. John Hartline; my favorite quote "Standards always start with Stan"

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Clearwater Beach, FL
33612

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