Aug 5 2026

NASPEM 2026 Biennial Meeting — Call for Abstracts

August 5 - 8, 2026

The North American Society for Pediatric Exercise Medicine (NASPEM) will host its 2026 Biennial Meeting this August in downtown Chicago. This international conference brings together clinicians, researchers, and trainees from around the world to advance the science and practice of pediatric exercise medicine.

The meeting will feature scientific presentations, keynote lectures, workshops, networking opportunities, and sessions highlighting emerging research in pediatric physical activity, exercise physiology, clinical interventions, and child health.

Abstract submissions are open through May 15, offering an excellent opportunity for UIC faculty, staff, and students to share their work with an international audience.

Conference Dates August 2026 (See conference website for full schedule and venue details)

Conference Website https://www.naspem.org/events/2026-naspem-biennial-meeting/

Who Should Consider Submitting Faculty, clinicians, graduate/professional students, and trainees working in:

  • Pediatric exercise science
  • Physical activity and health
  • Clinical exercise physiology
  • Rehabilitation sciences
  • Kinesiology and nutrition
  • Child health research

Hosted by North American Society for Pediatric Exercise Medicine (NASPEM)

Contact

Dr. Eduardo Bustamante

Date posted

Apr 29, 2026

Date updated

Apr 29, 2026