# AWIR Conference

- Dates: 30 July 2026 to 1 August 2026
- Status: this event has ended.
- Location: Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center, Kissimmee, United States
- Organiser: Association of Women in Rheumatology
- Industry: MedTech

## About

The AWIR 2026 Annual Conference is a hybrid event held from July 30 to August 1, 2026, at the Gaylord Palms Resort Convention Center in Orlando, Florida. It focuses on rheumatology, offering educational sessions, workshops, networking, and mentorship for professionals in the field, including fellows, medical students, and residents.

## Official links

- [Official website](https://www.awirgroup.org/meetings/awir-2026-annual-conference)
- [Agenda](https://www.awirgroup.org/images/pdf/Annual_Conference_Propectus/Agenda%20AWIR%202026%20Updated%20July%2014.pdf)

## Topics

- Medical & Pharma
- Wellness, Health & Fitness

## Sponsors and partners

- abbvie
- gsk
- bristol
- lilly
- novartis
- ucb-w-text
- Johnson & Johnson
- Glaxo Smith Kline
- pfizer
- Biogen
- Johnson-and-Johnson

## Where to stay

- **Vacation Village At ParkwayBuilding 2**: 660 m from the venue
- **Vacation Village At Parkway**: 710 m from the venue, Arabian Nights Boulevard, Kissimmee, 34747
  - [Hotel website](https://www.vacationvillageresorts.com/VVR/vacation_village_parkway/)
  - Phone: +1 407-390-7242
- **Grand Hotel Kissimmee at Celebration**: 720 m from the venue
- **Palms Hotel & Villas**: 820 m from the venue, 3100 Parkway Boulevard, Kissimmee, 34747
- **Claremont Kissimmee Hotel**: 860 m from the venue, 6051 West Irlo Bronson Memorial Highway, Kissimmee, 34747
  - Phone: +1 407-396-1748
- **Fairfield Inn & Suites Orlando Kissimmee/Celebration**: 970 m from the venue, 6073 West Irlo Bronson Memorial Highway, Kissimmee, 34747
  - [Hotel website](https://www.marriott.com/mcokx)
- **Delta Hotels by Marriott Orlando Celebration**: 1000 m from the venue, 2900 Parkway Boulevard, Kissimmee, 34747
  - [Hotel website](https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/mcodk-delta-hotels-orlando-celebration/overview/)
  - Phone: +1 407 396 7000
- **Waldorf Astoria Orlando - An Official Walt Disney World®Hotel**: 1.3 km from the venue, 14200 Bonnet Creek Resort Lane, Orlando, 32821
  - [Hotel website](https://www.waldorfastoriaorlando.com/)
  - Phone: +1-407-597-5500

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