16th World Congress on Brain Injury

The International Brain Injury Association’s 16th World Congress on Brain Injury will bring together professionals from around the world working across brain injury research and care.

The congress will feature scientific and clinical presentations from multidisciplinary professionals, providing opportunities to share research, discuss developments in care and build collaborations across disciplines and regions.

For 2027, the International Brain Injury Association is expanding the number of oral presentation slots to include a broader range of research and clinical work.

Professionals working in brain injury are invited to submit abstracts for consideration within the educational programme. The submission deadline is 23 October 2026 at 11:59 pm ET.

The congress will take place at Halifax Convention Centre in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Where:

Halifax Convention Centre
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Canada

When:

23–26 May 2027

Why attend?

1. Hear scientific and clinical work from the international brain injury community.
2. Connect with multidisciplinary professionals from different countries and regions.
3. Share research and clinical work with an international professional audience.
4. Build collaborations across disciplines involved in brain injury research and care.
5. Access an expanded programme of oral presentations in 2027.

EVENT WEBSITE:

https://www.internationalbrain.org/about/announcing-the-16th-world-congress-on-brain-injury-2027-ibia-world-congress

ORGANISER:

International Brain Injury Association (IBIA)