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DIA 2026 Patient Partner Scholarship Program
DIA 2026 Global Annual Meeting

Patient Partner Scholarship Program and Application

The DIA 2026 Global Annual Meeting brings together key thought leaders and innovators from industry, academia, regulatory and government agencies, as well as health, patient, and philanthropic organizations from around the globe.

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Dates

June 14–18, 2026

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Location

Pennsylvania Convention Center
Philadelphia, PA

Ready to apply?

Apply for the Patient Partner Scholarship Program using the online application form.

DIA Patient Partners Program

The Patient Partners Program provides educational opportunities to patients and advocates who would not otherwise be supported to attend the conference.

Beyond Attendance

Patient Partners may participate in unique opportunities to advance understanding of the value of patient engagement in medical product development.

Domestic applicants only

Full Patient Partners Program Opportunity

  • Round-trip coach air or train fare
  • 4 nights hotel within DIA room block
  • 5 days per diem
  • Complimentary DIA 2026 Basic Registration
Local attendees

Partial Patient Partners Program Opportunity

  • Complimentary DIA 2026 Basic Registration
  • No travel or per diem provided

Application Requirements

  • CV or description of patient advocacy involvement
  • Established patient groups: Proof of nonprofit status
  • Independent patients/advocates: Advocacy experience description

Registration Rates

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