The Largest Global
Gathering of Pain Professionals

The IASP 2026 World Congress on Pain will bring together more than 5,000 scientists, clinicians, and healthcare providers in Bangkok, Thailand, from 26 – 30 October 2026. This year’s meeting will immerse attendees in breakthrough research with:

  • Keynote Prize Lectures

  • Award Lectures

  • Plenary Lectures

  • Topical Workshops

  • Poster Abstracts

  • CASP Symposium

  • PainHack Tracks

  • Cadaver Workshops

  • Hands‑On Workshops

  • SIG Symposia

Networking is central to the World Congress experience. Across five days, attendees will have dedicated opportunities to meet peers, exchange ideas, and build collaborations through poster sessions, coffee breaks, receptions, early-career attendee activities, and an interactive Exhibit Hall featuring the Innovation Stage, the Technology & Innovation Pavilion: VR Immersion Hub, and the Thai Traditional Medicine Pavilion. 

Hosted by the International Association for the Study of Pain, the World Congress offers an unparalleled opportunity to connect with leaders across pain disciplines, engage with the latest research and clinical advances, and explore innovations from more than 100 international exhibitors.

2026 Run of Show  

Pre-Congress Event

Non‑Invasive Neuromodulation for Pain: Transcranial Electric/Magnetic Stimulation

This hands‑on workshop introduces the therapeutic applications of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) and transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) through focused demonstrations and practical rotations. Led by experts:

  • Enrico De Martino, PhD (Denmark)

  • Ana Fernandes, PhD (Brazil)

  • Daniel Ciampi‑De Andrade, MD, PhD (Denmark)

  • Nahian Chowdhury, PhD (Australia)

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Congress Venue


Bangkok International Trade & Exhibition Centre (BITEC)
88 Debaratna Road (km. 1) Bangna Tai.
Bangna, Bangkok 10260, Thailand

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