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The International Congress on Infectious Diseases & Antimicrobial Strategies is a premier global forum dedicated to addressing one of the most urgent challenges in modern healthcare—infectious diseases and antimicrobial resistance. Scheduled for 16th–18th April 2026 in Barcelona, Spain, the congress brings together leading researchers, clinicians, microbiologists, public health experts, policymakers, and industry professionals from across the world.
Under the theme “Combating Global Infections Through Innovation and Collaboration,” the conference will explore cutting-edge research, novel therapeutic strategies, diagnostics, vaccine development, infection prevention, and stewardship approaches. The scientific program features keynote lectures, plenary sessions, panel discussions, workshops, and poster presentations designed to encourage knowledge exchange and interdisciplinary collaboration.
Participants will gain insights into emerging pathogens, global surveillance, translational research, and policy-driven solutions, while networking with international experts and institutions. This congress serves as a vital platform to foster partnerships, inspire innovation, and collectively strengthen global preparedness against infectious diseases.
About the Venue
Fira Barcelona – Gran Via is one of Europe’s most modern and prestigious exhibition and convention centers, widely recognized for hosting major international medical, scientific, and technology congresses. Designed by renowned architect Toyo Ito, the venue features expansive plenary halls, flexible conference rooms, advanced audiovisual infrastructure, and seamless delegate movement. Located between central Barcelona and L’Hospitalet de Llobregat, Fira Gran Via offers excellent connectivity, proximity to leading hotels, and world-class facilities, making it an ideal setting for high-profile global events such as ICSIA 2026.
How to Reach the Venue
Fira Barcelona – Gran Via is easily accessible from Barcelona El Prat International Airport, located just 10–15 minutes away by taxi. The venue is directly connected by Metro Line L9 Sud, with stations at Fira and Europa | Fira. From the city center, delegates can reach the venue via metro, FGC trains, or taxi within 15–20 minutes. Clear signage, efficient public transport, and excellent road connectivity ensure a smooth and convenient travel experience for all participan