ISCT Presidential Welcome Reception 

Open to All Delegates - Included in Full Conference Registration

Get ready to kick off the Annual Meeting with a bang at the largest networking reception of ISCT 2026 Dublin. Following the Presidential Plenary chaired by ISCT President, Miguel Forte, we welcome all delegates to join us in the Exhibit Hall. Mix, mingle, and network with peers from every corner of the globe. Grab a glass of wine, snack on some tasty hors d’oeuvres, and explore the latest innovations and exhibitors around the hall.

DATE & TIME:
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
18:30–20:30

LOCATION:
Exhibit Hall

ISCT Poster Networking Receptions

Open to All Delegates - Included in Full Conference Registration

The ISCT Poster Receptions offer a unique in-person platform for 650+ abstract presenters to engage in discussions about their research with an extensive global network of scientists, clinicians, and industry professionals. 

ISCT Early Stage Professionals Networking Reception

By Invitation Only  - Exclusive to ISCT Early Stage Professional Members

This event is an exclusive networking opportunity for the ISCT Early Stage Professional (ESP) community co-located at the ISCT 2026 Dublin Annual Meeting. As a pivotal component of the ISCT experience, the ESP Networking Reception promises an evening of collaboration and celebration alongside your peers and colleagues from across the globe.

DATE & TIME: 
Thursday, May 7, 2026
19:30–21:30

LOCATION:
Off-Site

For more details, please reach out to meetings@isctglobal.org

ISCT 5K Run - Run the Liffey

Open to All Delegates - Separate Registration Required 

Lace-up your running shoes and join us for 'Run the Liffey' along the iconic River Liffy in Dublin.  All registered participants will receive an exclusive ISCT 2026 Run shirt. Don't miss out on this opportunity to celebrate community, collaboration and health. Register now!

DATE & TIME: 
Friday, May 8, 2026
06:00–08:00 

LOCATION:
Meeting Point: Convention Centre Dublin 

ISCT Gala Celebration 

Open to All Delegates - Separate Registration Required

Join us at the ISCT 2026 Gala for an evening of celebration at The Shelbourne, one of Dublin’s most iconic landmarks. Come together with colleagues, peers, and friends from across our global community to reconnect, celebrate shared achievements, in an atmosphere of history and elegance.

DATE & TIME:
Friday, May 8, 2026
19:00-23:30

VENUE:
The Shelbourne Dublin Hotel
Scottish Provident House
27 St Stephen's Green
Dublin, D02 K224
Ireland
(Transportation provided)

ISCT 2026 Conference & Partnering Platform Opens mid-March 2026

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Maximize your Meeting experience with the ISCT Conference & Partnering Platform, your all-in-one resource to navigate ISCT 2026 Dublin.   Available to all registered delegates in mid-March 2026, use the platform to:  

• Schedule one-on-one meetings with delegates, speakers, and sponsors from around the globe
• Access the complete delegate list and company directory
• Review the full agenda, bookmark the ones you plan to attend, and build a personal schedule for the event days
• View all 650+ abstracts and request meetings with relevant presenters
• Update your profile information
• Set your windows of availability for meetings with other delegates
• Send private in-app messages to other delegates