# International Congress of Parasitology (ICOPA)

- Dates: August 2026
- Location: Palais des Congres, Montreal, Canada
- Organiser: ICOPA 2026
- Industry: Pharma & Life Sciences

## About

The International Congress of Parasitology (ICOPA) 2026 is a scientific event organized by the World Federation of Parasitologists. It covers a broad range of parasitology topics and includes a pre-congress workshop on parasite diagnosis. The event is intended for scientists, researchers, and practitioners in parasitology.

## Official links

- [Official website](https://icopa2026.org/)
- [Registration](https://icopa2026.org/register/)
- [Agenda](https://icopa2026.org/session-moderation-guidelines/)
- [Call for speakers](https://icopa2026.org/why-submit/) (deadline unverified, check the call)

## Topics

- Medical & Pharma
- Immunology

## Speakers

- Cesar de la Fuente, Presidential Associate Professor, University of Pennsylvania (Penn)
- Abdoulaye Djimde
- Elodie Ghedin, Senior investigator
- Adrian Hill, Director of the Jenner Institute, University of Oxford
- Kevin Lafferty
- Neta Regev-Rudzki, Lab Head, Department of Biomolecular Sciences, Weizmann Institute of Science
- Joanne Webster, Professor of Parasitic Diseases

## Where to stay

- **Embassy Suites**: 150 m from the venue
- **Hôtel le Dauphin**: 160 m from the venue
  - [Hotel website](http://www.hotelsdauphin.ca/montreal/)
  - Phone: +1-514-788-3888
- **Holiday Inn Select**: 180 m from the venue, 99 Avenue Viger Ouest
- **Westin**: 200 m from the venue, 270 Rue Saint-Antoine Ouest, Montréal, H2Y 0A3
  - [Hotel website](http://lewestinmontreal.com/)
  - Phone: +1 514-380-3333
- **Humaniti Hotel Montreal**: 200 m from the venue, 340 Rue de La Gauchetière Ouest, Montréal, H2Z 0C3
  - Phone: +1 514-657-2595
- **Intercontinental**: 240 m from the venue, 360 Rue Saint-Antoine Ouest, H2Y 3X4
- **AC Hotel**: 240 m from the venue
- **Hôtel Place d'Armes**: 260 m from the venue, 55 Rue Saint-Jacques, Montréal, H2Y 3X2
  - [Hotel website](https://www.hotelplacedarmes.com/)
  - Phone: +1-888-450-1887

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Source: https://www.luminik.io/events/international-congress-of-parasitology-79b7c43a79a7/