Jan 28th, 2026

Call for Science 2027

ISC 2027, Nursing Symposium 2027, and HEADS-UP 2027 Call for Science Dates

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Mark your calendars for these important dates. Start planning now for the International Stroke Conference 2027 Feb. 10-12 in Houston, Texas.

Session Ideas

Suggested Session Submitter Opened: Monday, Feb. 2, 2026
Suggested Session Submitter Closes: Monday, March 16, 2026

Abstracts

Submission Opens: Wednesday, May 27, 2026
Submission Closes: Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2026

Late-Breaking Science and Ongoing Clinical Trials Abstracts

Submission Opens: Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2026
Submission Closes: Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2026

The link to submit abstracts and/or session ideas can be found at strokeconference.org on the applicable date above.

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#ISC26 Closing Main Event reports on SPAN2, I-ACQUIRE, LAIS, LUMOSA, CONCERN, MeVO, DISTALS and BCI-REHAB trials

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Late-Breaking Science reveals findings on adjunct intra-arterial thrombolysis, TNK, tirofiban and more

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Catch up on all the #ISC26 posters you missed at the conference

From left to right: Ángel Chamorro, Joseph Broderick and Ronald M. Lazar.

CHOICE-2, FASTEST and CREST 2 results revealed during Opening Main Event

Samarth Shah, PharmD, BCPS, and Alireza Atri, MD, PhD

GLP-1s: From weight loss to brain gain

Kori S. Zachrison, MD, MSc, FAHA, Nestor R. Gonzalez, MD, FAHA, and Shyam Prabhakaran, MD, MS, FAHA

Assessing changes, additions to 2026 acute ischemic stroke guideline

James Meschia, MD, FAHA, and John Huston, MD

Intensive medical management, revascularization and algorithms

Guillaume Paré, MD

Polygenic risk scores: Potential game changer

Nancy Brown

CEO highlights Heart Association accomplishments

Stacey E. Rosen, MD

Sex matters: Closing the gender gap in research and medicine

Mary Cushman, MD, MSc, FAHA, and Babak Navi, MD, MS

Cancer and ischemic stroke

Rami Morsi, MD, and Kazutaka Uchida, MD, PhD

New research emerges on LVOs