Dementia and Alzheimer’s conferences for 2026 and 2027, in the UK and around the world.
From the major international meetings to specialist symposia and national research conferences, these are the conferences we think are worth knowing about if you work in dementia research, and especially useful for early career researchers looking to present their work, meet collaborators and build their careers. Many offer reduced rates, bursaries or travel grants for students and early career researchers, so check each listing for details.
Looking for something shorter or online? Browse all dementia research events, including webinars, workshops and training courses.
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The AFTD 2026 Education Conference in Seattle from 30 April to 1 May 2026 offers in person and free livestream sessions on FTD research, care, and support. |
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EquaDem hosts its second annual conference on tackling inequalities in dementia care and diagnosis, bringing policy, practice and lived experience together. |
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Whether you’re seeking to advance your knowledge, connect with global experts, or discover the next big thing in your field, Lisbon is the place to be in 2026 |
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Hot Brain 4 conference explores how climate change affects brain health and disease, bringing researchers together to examine mechanisms and adaptation.
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Explore sensory and motor disorders at the inaugural SENSE meeting, covering vision, hearing, balance, and perception, with insights for diagnosis and treatment |
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Tau Global Conference brings researchers together to discuss biomarkers genetics drug development and therapy progress across academia industry and government. |
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International Brain Health Conference 2026 explores early detection, biomarkers and prevention, bringing researchers and clinicians together before dementia. |
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Nanopore London Calling 2026 brings researchers together to share advances in sequencing technology, data analysis, and real world applications in science and healthcare. |
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Save the date May 21 2026 for the TDP43 Summit in Madison Wisconsin. Call for abstracts on emerging TDP43 biomarker research with limited places. |
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The 7th World Parkinson Congress returns to North America in Phoenix, Arizona, 24–27 May 2026. Save the date and join this fully inclusive international event. |
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The 5th Genomics of Brain Disorders conference explores genetic risk, brain function and disease, with talks, posters and networking in September. |
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Scottish conference showcasing dementia and brain health research, bringing academics, early career researchers and lived experience voices together. |
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