Encephalitis 2026!

7th – 8th December

Royal College Of Physicians, London / Virtual

(Please note the attendance is both in-person and virtual. Those who register will be able to watch the Conference sessions on demand for 60 days after the event)

Encephalitis 2026 is dedicated exclusively to encephalitis (infectious and autoimmune) and covers prevention, epidemiology, pathogenesis, diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation in both children and adults.

There will be cutting-edge insights from global leaders in the field of brain inflammation covering hot topics, critical research questions, and approaches to the key clinical challenges informed by the latest research.

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS:

Dr Irene Cortese

Experimental Immunotherapeutics Unit; National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, NIH Bethesda, USA

Immunotherapies for Infectious Encephalitis

Dr Jamil Said

Moi Teaching and Referal Hospital (MTRH) and Moi University School of Medicine (MUSOM); Neuroconsortium Co-lead – AMPATH, Kenya

Where You Live Shouldn’t Decide if You Survive: Encephalitis in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

GUEST SPEAKERS:

Professor Soon-Tae Lee

Department of Neurology, Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea

 When Antibodies Are Absent: Progress and Priorities in Seronegative Autoimmune Encephalitis

Sophia Rekers

Berlin School of Mind and Brain, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin

From Acute Care to Real Life: Improving Outcomes That Matter to Patients

CALL FOR ABSTRACTS TO OPEN LATER IN THE SPRING