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Welcome to the ISSCR 2026 San Diego International Symposium
Abstract Submission Site!
To submit an abstract, click here:
Abstract submission closes Wednesday, 16 September 2026 at 23:59 EDT (USA)
The abstract submission deadline is final and will NOT be extended.
The International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR) invites you to submit an abstract for the opportunity to present your research, either as an oral or poster presentation, at the ISSCR 2026 San Diego International Symposium, taking place 16-18 December 2026.
Important: Abstract-selected presenters (oral and poster) MUST attend the meeting in person. There are no virtual presentations.
To begin your submission, please click 'Login' to log into your existing ISSCR account or to create an ISSCR account.
- There is a non-refundable $45.00 USD abstract submission fee for each abstract submitted
- Notification of presentation decisions: by Tuesday, 13 October 2026
- To register for the meeting, please click HERE
All abstracts are reviewed by the Organizing Committee to ensure they meet submission standards. Abstracts that do not meet these criteria may be rejected. Abstracts must:
- Adhere to the principles in the ISSCR Guidelines for Stem Cell Research and Clinical Translations.
- Include substantive experimental, calculated, or theoretical results
- Include experimentally derived quantitative data (required, including for commercial product–related submissions)
- Reflect work conducted by the listed author(s)
- Adhere to the Abstract Submission Agreement.
Notes:
- Presented abstracts will be included in the ISSCR 2026 San Diego International Symposium Abstract Book PDF.
- Please add abstracts@isscr.org to your contacts list to ensure you receive all communications. The email address used to log into the submission site will receive updates and information about your submission.
Please contact abstracts@isscr.org with any abstract-related questions.