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Welcome to the 21st International Celiac Disease Symposium 2026

Dear Colleagues,
Welcome to ICDS 2026, proudly hosted at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre — the first ICDS to be held in the Southern Hemisphere. Bringing together researchers, healthcare professionals, patient organisations, industry and people living with celiac disease, ICDS 2026 will showcase the latest science, innovative thinking and global collaboration focused on improving lives worldwide. Join us in Melbourne for a dynamic program featuring cutting-edge research, support for emerging researchers, meaningful networking opportunities and an engaging social program.

With a strong focus on inclusivity, innovation and connection, ICDS 2026 is designed to foster collaboration across the global celiac disease community. From ground breaking scientific discussions to practical insights and shared experiences, the symposium will provide a platform to exchange ideas, spark new partnerships and shape the future of celiac disease research, treatment and care.

Warm regards,

Jason Tye-Din

Join us in Melbourne.

What you will get out of attending?

Engage with world-leading experts through an innovative scientific program featuring the inaugural ICDS Great Debate, emerging research, new therapies and global best practice in celiac disease.
Take part in extended Q&A sessions designed to encourage deeper discussion, collaboration and audience engagement across key topics in research and clinical care.
Connect with the global celiac disease community through dedicated networking and career development opportunities, including tailored mentor mixer sessions for students and early-career researchers.
Participate in a curated open patient and family session, creating meaningful dialogue between researchers, clinicians, advocates and the broader community.
Experience memorable social events in Melbourne, including the ICDS Gala Dinner hosted at the iconic National Gallery of Victoria.

Discover Melbourne: the host city of the International Celiac Disease Symposium (ICDS 2026).

From world-class conference facilities at the Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre, to vibrant laneways, iconic culture, and unforgettable dining experiences, Melbourne is the perfect backdrop for bringing the global celiac community together.

We can’t wait to welcome delegates from across the world to share knowledge, build connections, and experience everything this incredible city has to offer.