POND 2026 / Workshop

Progression Of Neurodegenerative Disease

DateNov 12th–13th, 2026

VenueInria Center
at University Côte d’Azur
Sophia Antipolis, France

43.6937, 7.2790

POND 2026 is the latest scientific meeting in the series of “POND modelling” meetings.

Organising committee

Welcome to POND 2026

The POND 2026 meeting aims to gather the research community working on disease progression models and their applications in neurodegenerative disorders and beyond.

Our goal is to bring the community together for this two-day event to share the latest advances in the field and discuss the future of disease progression modelling.

Poster and teaser sessions

Call for abstracts

We invite abstract submissions for our dedicated poster and teaser sessions. Communications are welcomed on the following topics, including but not limited to:

    Keynote speakerJean-Baptiste PolineMcGill University · The Neuro
    Submission deadlineOctober 15th, 2026
    AttendanceOpen upon registration

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    Sophia Antipolis

    Plan your visit

    The Inria Center at Université Côte d’Azur is located in the Sophia Antipolis technology park in Valbonne.

    Hotels and residences are available near the Inria Center. We recommend booking accommodation in advance.

    If you are travelling by plane, the nearest airport is Nice Côte d’Azur. From the airport, take a shuttle or bus to Sophia Antipolis and alight at the “Inria” stop.

    By car, follow the A8 motorway and take the exit towards Antibes–Grasse–Sophia Antipolis when arriving from Marseille or Aix, or Antibes–Sophia Antipolis when arriving from Nice. Continue towards Sophia Antipolis and Route des Lucioles.

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