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IAP2026 Congress - Updates & Highlights
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We look with great anticipation to IAP2026, hosted by the Japanese Division. The theme for this year's congress is "Vision For the Future." Registration is expected to open in April. A program,
travel details, and other resources can be found on the IAP2026
website. Please circulate this information to your membership, especially abstract and bursary deadlines!
Dates: October 8th - 13th, 2026
Host City: Fukuoka, Japan
Venue: Fukuoka International Congress Center; Fukuoka Sunpalace
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IAP2026 Programme Spotlight
March Highlight: Bone & Soft Tissue Pathology
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The keynote lectures spotlight advances in SWI/SNF biology and the evolution of immunohistochemistry in soft tissue tumors.
Complementary short courses, slide seminars, and educational lectures extend these themes, offering updates in WHO classification, diagnostic pitfalls, and tumor progression to enhance everyday surgical pathology practice.
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Featured Lectures
The SWI/SNF Complex: More than a Rhabdoid Phenotype
Professor Abbas Agaimy
The evolution of diagnostic immunohistochemistry for soft tissue tumors: From differentiation to molecular genetics
-Professor Jason L. Hornick
Short Course
Professor Akihiko Yoshida
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IAP2026 Congress Abstracts
Deadline: April 10th, 2026
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Showcase your research on a global stage! The IAP2026 Congress invites pathologists, researchers, and professionals worldwide to submit abstracts for presentation at our premier event. Share your
innovative findings, connect with leading experts, and contribute to advancing pathology. Don’t miss this opportunity—submit your abstract today and be part of shaping the future of our field!
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IAP2026 Congress Bursaries
Deadline: April 30th, 2026
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Bursaries have been established to support early career pathologists from under-served countries to attend the International Congresses of the IAP. This has been supported by
the Education Committee as well as by the many IAP Divisions.
You must submit your abstract through the Congress
website before applying for a bursary. To learn more about bursaries and the application process, please visit our website by clicking below.
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IAP2026 Congress Bursary Contributions
Division Funding Request
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Your generosity can make a difference! The IAP2026 Congress is committed to supporting pathologists from resource-limited settings through bursaries. Every contribution helps bring diverse voices
to the conversation and strengthens our global community. Donate today and help us build a more inclusive future for pathology.
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Call For Bids: IAP2032 Congress
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The International Academy of Pathology is pleased to invite interested Divisions to submit bids to host the 2032 IAP Congress. Hosting an IAP Congress is a unique opportunity to showcase your
region, strengthen collaboration within the global pathology community, and contribute to the advancement of education and scientific exchange. Divisions in good standing with the capacity and enthusiasm to host a world‑class meeting are encouraged to express
their interest. Detailed bid guidelines and timelines are available on the website, and the IAP leadership looks forward to working closely with prospective hosts to deliver a memorable and impactful Congress.
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