DIA 2026 - Registration Rates
Registration is Open!
June 14–18, 2026 • Philadelphia, PA • In-Person
Registration Deadline Timeline
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Save money on registration and gain access to exclusive benefits, networking opportunities, and professional development resources year-round.
Learn more about DIA Membership →Student Rates*
- Student registration for DIA 2026 is free for eligible students that volunteer for a minimum of 8 volunteer hours.
- Student Registration, without volunteer hours, is available for $75 fee , and this will include student membership for 1 year.
- Apply here for more information on qualification and to register.
*The deadline to submit an application as a student is May 30, 2026.
Patient Partners Rates*
- Patient partners and patient organization representatives are eligible for a reduced basic registration rate of $265 until May 14, after May 14 the basic rate is $280.
- Apply here to register as a patient partner.
*The deadline to submit an application as a patient partner is May 30, 2026.
Independent Contractor Rate
Independent Contractors may be eligible for a 25% discount on industry registration rates.
Apply here to register as an independent contractor.
*The deadline to submit an application as an independent contractor is May 30, 2026.
LIFT Series
The LIFT Series is DIA's startup accelerator program connecting emerging life science innovators with industry leaders. LIFT Series participation options and pricing are outlined below. All rates are listed in USD.
| Participation | Description / Inclusions | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Startup Registration includes Celebrate | Access to all startup sessions, panels, and networking | $995* |
| Pitch Application + Registration includes Celebrate** | Apply to pitch and receive an additional discount. Applicants also receive access to all sessions, panels, and networking across DIA 2026. | $749 |
| Startup Row Exhibit Kiosk | Dedicated exhibit kiosk in Startup Row for one day; includes two booth staff badges | $995 per kiosk |
| Accelerators & Investors | Funders, VC's, and deal makers | $495 |
*Special startup rate that provides access to all sessions, panels, and networking across DIA 2026
**Pitch application approval requirements and details will be provided with the application process.
Groups Rates
Register five individuals from the same company and receive complimentary registration for the sixth! All six individuals must register and prepay at the same time – no exceptions. DIA will apply the value of the lowest applicable fee to this complimentary registration; it does NOT include fees for optional events or DIA membership. You may substitute group participants of the same membership status at any time; however, administrative fees may be incurred. Group registration is not available online and does not apply to the already-discounted fees for government or charitable nonprofit/academia.
To take advantage of this offer, please complete a registration form for EACH of the six registrants from your company, as well as payment. Include the names of all six group registrants on each of the forms under the group category of the form and return them together to CustomerService@DIAglobal.org. Once received DIA will determine what participant will receive the complimentary registration, based on lowest applicable fee.
Ways to Register
- Register Now Online - It is the fastest and easiest way to register
- Fill out the Registration Form and fax to +1.215.442.6199 or email CustomerService@DIAglobal.org
- Need a Justification Letter? Download and customize our template to help secure approval for your attendance
- Phone +1.215.442.6133 or 1.888.257.6457 (Monday-Friday, 8:30AM-8:00PM ET)
- Email CustomerService@DIAglobal.org
- Mail: Drug Information Association
1300 Connecticut Ave. NW Suite 1000
Washington, DC 20036
(Note: Checks must be drawn on US bank)
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DIA strongly encourages all participants to be fully vaccinated and complete a self-screening within 72-hours of arriving at the conference. Please click here for more information regarding our vaccine policy and mask requirement.