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Conferences on neurology

Upcoming neurology Conferences on 2026

Conference Date Conference Name Conference Venue
24th July Coimbra, Portugal
7th August Washington DC, United States
15th August Online, Other
18th August Karon Beach, Thailand
5th September New Jersey, United States
14th September Rome, Italy
17th September Madrid, Spain
17th September Kathmandu, Nepal
18th September abu dhabi, united arab emirates
24th September Rochester, United States
28th September Burlingame, United States
9th October Rochester, United States
13th October London, United Kingdom
15th October paris, france
15th October Online, Other
16th October bangkok, thailand
19th October boston, united states
19th October los angeles, united states
21st October Gangnam District, South Korea
28th October Online, Other
2nd November Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands
3rd November Barcelona, Spain
6th November deira, united arab emirates
14th November florida city, united states
23rd November London, United Kingdom
5th December New Jersey, United States
8th December Bangkok, Thailand
15th December Online, Other
17th December Bali, Indonesia
8th January sanya, china
11th January Lahaina, United States
13th January Rodney Bay, Saint Lucia
22nd February Rome, Italy
12th March Madrid, Spain
13th March Bangkok, Thailand

Neurology Conferences - FAQs

Here’s a comprehensive Neurology Conferences FAQ and resource guide designed for researchers, clinicians, and industry professionals:

Top Tier Events:

  • American Academy of Neurology (AAN) Annual Meeting
    (Largest global neurology conference; April in San Diego)
  • European Academy of Neurology (EAN) Congress
    (Premiere European event; June in Helsinki)
  • World Congress of Neurology (WCN)
    (Biennial global summit; October in Seoul)

Subspecialty Flagships:

  • AAIC (Alzheimer's Association International Conference)
  • MDS Congress (Movement Disorders Society)
  • ECTRIMS (Multiple Sclerosis)
  • AES Annual Meeting (Epilepsy)
  • ISC (International Stroke Conference)

Key Steps:

  1. Check conference website for Call for Abstracts (typically 6-12 months pre-event)
  2. Prepare:
  • 250-300 word abstract (structured: Background/Methods/Results/Conclusions)
  • Figures/tables (if required)
  1. Submission portals:

Pro Tip: Many conferences offer Young Investigator Awards for trainees!

Typical Registration Fees:

Conference

Early-Bird

Regular

Student

AAN

$800

$1,200

$400

EAN

€600

€900

€300

Virtual Only

40-60% discount at most events

Funding Sources:

  • AAN Travel Scholarships (deadline: Nov 15 annually)
  • EAN Regional Training Grants (for non-European attendees)
  • WFN Junior Traveling Fellowships
  • University CME funds (check your institution)
  • Industry support (often available for speakers)

Virtual Pros:
✓ Lower cost
✓ On-demand access
✓ No travel stress

In-Person Advantages:
✓ Hands-on workshops (e.g., EEG interpretation)
✓ Networking at poster sessions
✓ Exhibition hall access (new neurotech devices)

Hybrid Option now available at most major conferences.

Essential Checklist:

  • Printed posters (if presenting; 36"x48" is standard)
  • Backup USB with presentation files
  • Business cards (QR code versions are trending)
  • Portable charger
  • Comfortable dress shoes (convention centers are huge!)
  • Light jacket (session rooms are often cold)

Pro Networking Strategies:

  1. Use the conference app (AAN/EAN apps have messaging features)
  2. Attend "Meet the Expert" lunches (sign-up required)
  3. Visit poster sessions early (less crowded)
  4. Follow #NeuroTwitter for impromptu meetups
  5. Connect on LinkedIn within 48 hours post-event

Top CME-Accredited Events:

  • AAN (up to 30 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™)
  • EAN (ECMEC® credits)
  • Mayo Clinic Clinical Neurology Conference (40+ credits)

Verify credits match your country's requirements.

2025-2026 Hot Topics:

  • AI in neuroimaging analysis
  • Gene therapies for neurodegenerative diseases
  • Digital neurology (telemedicine, wearables)
  • Diversity in clinical trials
  • Neuroinflammation biomarkers

Decision Matrix:

Factor

Weight

Relevance to your subspecialty

★★★★★

Presentation opportunities

★★★★

Networking potential

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Location/cost

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CME credits

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