July 19-22, 2026 | AAPath 2026 Annual Meeting Hilton Boston Park Plaza - Boston, Massachusetts #AAPath2026Boston
The 59th AAPath Annual Meeting will be held at the historic Hilton Boston Park Plaza in Boston, MA, July 19–22, 2026. Join your colleagues for this once-yearly, highly anticipated opportunity to network with leaders in academic pathology. Arrive in time for the Welcome Reception on Sunday, July 19th, and engage in educational programming over three days – Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday, concluding with the Awards Lunch to honor your colleagues of their achievements and service to academic pathology. If you are unable to attend the meeting in-person, registration for remote participation by Zoom for most of the ballroom sessions is available. All registered attendees, whether attending in-person or remotely, will have access to session recordings online after the meeting has ended. The AAPath Annual Meeting is open to all AAPath Members! Share your experience with #AAPath2026Boston!
PROGRAM INFORMATION
The AAPath 2026 Annual Meeting Program addresses the most timely and relevant topics for your professional development in academic pathology leadership. Click here to view the AAPath 2026 Program (session schedule only), which includes details about session dates, times, topics, speakers, and meeting activities. The complete final Program will be accessible here for meeting registrants before Monday, July 20th, and will include Remote Access links. Session recordings will be available to registrants after the meeting.
A sampling of session and discussion topics includes:
- Weathering the perfect storms: lessons learned and being learned
- The shifting landscapes in U.S. biomedical research
- The changing framework of immigration policies & impact on Academic Pathology
- Empowering the value of pathology: today’s practices and tomorrow’s innovations
- Recruitment and retention of faculty by compensation benchmarking
- Going beyond digital pathology for increasing efficiency and productivity
- Models for valuing undergraduate medical education
- M3 rotations & clinical experiences
- Recruitment of learners into pathology
- Role of medical & forensic autopsy in pathology education
- External forces in medical education
- GME 101 for APEX and GMEAS Members
- Residency essentials and recruitment
- The evolution of training to meet practice needs
- Addressing diverse personalities, learning styles, & generational preferences
- RISE engagement strategies and data-focused innovations for residents and program directors
- Dealing with unprofessionalism and difficult leadership
- Succession planning & preparing your institution for your (Chair) departure
...and much more!
ABSTRACTS
Final abstracts are now available! Click here or the "Abstracts" tab above to learn more and view the abstracts today.
PRICING
Learn more about pricing and registration details, including the AAPath Health and Safety Policy and Cancellation Policy by clicking here or the "Pricing" tab above.
TRAVEL & HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS
AAPath was pleased to offer hotel accommodations at a discounted rate if you reserved your hotel room at the historic Hilton Boston Park Plaza through AAPath’s unique reservation link, available through June 24, 2026. For additional travel and lodging information by click here or the "Travel" tab above.
EXHIBITS
AAPath is excited to welcome back LIVE exhibits to the AAPath 2026 Annual Meeting. Learn more about the AAPath 2026 Exhibitors by clicking here or the "Exhibits" tab above.
CME
AAPath is pleased to offer Continuing Medical Education credits for a subset of the educational content presented at the AAPath 2026 Annual Meeting. Learn more by clicking here or the "CME" tab above.
Questions?
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