SAVE THE DATE: 2025 Global Taste & Smell Summit
Reimagining the Future.
Translating Science into Action.
The World Taste & Smell Association’s 2025 Global Taste & Smell Summit is an invite-only high-level, cross-disciplinary gathering uniting sensory scientists, chefs, clinicians, creators, and cultural changemakers to explore the profound role of taste and smell in human experience, health, and innovation.
To be held at the prestigious Culinary Institute of America in the Hudson Valley on SEPTEMBER 15th and 16th, 2025, this immersive summit and retreat will feature:
TED-style salons and roundtable discussions with leading researchers, thought leaders, scientists, wellness advocates, and artists
A sensorial dinner gala celebrating olfactory storytelling and neurogastronomy
Unveiling of pioneering research, tools, and future-facing frameworks
A curated Innovation Showcase spotlighting emerging technologies, products, and ideas shaping the future of sensory health
An opportunity to help set a new standard for multisensory care, design, and diagnostics
This is a call to stewardship and thought leadership:
To protect what’s invisible but essential.
To elevate the senses from overlooked to indispensable.
To build a future rooted in perception, presence, and well-being.
Attendance is limited. Formal invitations will follow.
We invite select partners, scientists, clinicians, creators, and innovators to apply to present, attend, or sponsor.
