Alzheimer's Association International Conference: AAIC 2026

The Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC) is the largest international meeting dedicated to advancing dementia science and clinical practice. Each year, AAIC convenes researchers, clinicians and dementia professionals from all career stages to share breaking research discoveries and clinical practice education that will lead to improvements in diagnosis, risk reduction and treatments for Alzheimer's disease and other dementia. From basic science to dementia care, every aspect of the field’s growing knowledge of dementia is incorporated into this world-class conference.

Join us in London, United Kingdom, and online for AAIC 2026!

Excel London
Royal Victoria Dock, 1 Western Gateway
London
E16 1XL
United Kingdom

What You Can Expect from AAIC

Share, network and collaborate.
The AAIC experience is defined by a diverse scientific program, which is shaped by your work and for your work. Whether you attend AAIC in person or online, there are many reasons to register for the world's premier dementia research conference:

• Hear from leaders in the field with plenary sessions.
• Learn about breakthroughs in dementia science from thousands of poster presentations and hundreds of podium presentations on basic science, emerging research, innovative practice techniques, imaging, technology and more.
• Stay at the forefront of research with the Emerging Concepts Series, which explores the newest findings in basic science.
• Network with thousands of dementia researchers at all career stages from around the world through both organized and informal opportunities.
• Get the opportunity to elevate your career and the visibility of your lab, university or organization, thanks to coverage from prestigious media outlets like The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, CNN, NBC, NPR and more.
• Mingle with fellow attendees at events like the Welcome Reception, ISTAART Networking Reception, AAIC After Hours Reception, the 5k Fun Run and daily morning yoga.
• Join ISTAART to maximize your AAIC experience and stay connected year-round.

Whether you’re a student investigator, seasoned researcher, clinician or anyone else in the field of Alzheimer’s and dementia science, there’s something for everyone at AAIC.

Registration Rates

All registration fees are quoted in USD and do not include VAT (value added tax). VAT will be added during registration.

The Association's goal is to make the content shared at AAIC accessible to as many researchers in the field as possible. As a result, registration rates have been adjusted based on country classifications (PDF) from The World Bank and United Nations:

• HIC: High income countries and developed economies.
• LMIC: Low, lower middle and upper-middle income countries or developing economies, economies in transition, small island developing states.

A diverse program draws attendees year after year to AAIC. While on site, please refer to the AAIC mobile app or the AAIC virtual platform for a detailed schedule of events and for notice of any potential changes.

All events will take place at Excel London unless otherwise noted. Times are listed in British Summer Time (BST).