Annual Scientific Meeting

Annual meeting

The JCR organizes the Annual Scientific Meeting, its premier scientific forum, which covers a broad spectrum of rheumatic diseases. The JCR also holds the International Rheumatology Symposium, organizes central and regional educational courses, and holds special interest group sessions and state-of-the-art lectures.

 

JCR 2026 Annual Scientific Meeting

Date
April 23(Thu) – 25(Sta), 2026
Venue
Fukuoka International Congress Center
Fukuoka Sunpalace Hotel & Hall
Marine Messe Fukuoka Hall B
Web: https://www.marinemesse.or.jp/eng/
President
Tatsuya Atsumi, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor, Department of Rheumatology, Endocrinology and Nephrology, Faculty of Medicine and Graduate School of Medicine, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan
Theme
SO THAT YOUR SMILE NEVER LOSE ITS HAPPINESS
JCR Seretariat
Japan College of Rheumatology
2-9-6, Hamamatsucho, Minato-ku, Tokyo,
105-0013 Japan
Tel: +81-3-6435-9761
E-mail: support@jcr2026.com
Congress Secretariat
Convention Plus, Inc.
Lucid Square Yushima 5F,
2-31-14 Yushima Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo,
113-8538, Japan
TEL: +81-3-4355-1138 FAX: +81-3-6837-5339
E-mail: support@jcr2026.com

 

JCR 2026 Travel Award  

JCR Committee on International Affairs wishes to grant “JCR 2026 Travel Award” to abstracts submitted from applicants for International Concurrent Workshop.

【Number of Awardees】
25 awardees
* JCR Committee on International Affairs selects awardees from applicants to “International Concurrent Workshop” after abstract review.

【Prize】
Complimentary Registration
US$1,000 for residents in Asian countries, or
US$1,800 for residents outside of Asian countries
* Hotel accommodation cost will not be covered.

【Eligibility for Application】
Applicants must be:
●under 45 years old on April 1, 2026
●whose nationality is NOT Japanese
●and current residential country is NOT Japan
* To apply, please declare “Date of Birth”, “Nationality” and “Country of Current Residence” of first author during abstract submission.

Learn more>>https://www.jcr2026.com/en/abstract.html

 

JCR 2026 ICW Excellent Abstract Award 

JCR Committee on International Affairs wishes to grant “JCR 2026 ICW Excellent Abstract Award” to abstracts submitted from applicants for International Concurrent Workshop.

【Number of Awardees】
Maximum 30 awardees
* JCR Committee on International Affairs will select awardees after abstract review.

【Prize】
JPY 20,000

【Eligibility for Application】
Applicants must be:
●JCR member
●whose age is under 45 years old on April 1, 2026.

Learn more>>https://www.jcr2026.com/en/abstract.html