Welcome!
We are thrilled to announce that the Baltic Association of Neuropathologists and
the Estonian Ludvig Puusepp Society of Neurologists and Neurosurgeons
have joined forces to host a two-day conference
focusing on the fascinating topic of protein aggregation.
We invite you to our beautiful city of Tartu, the university city of Estonia, and join our conference
“The Aggregation Interface: From Neuron to Myocyte”
8-9 May 2026
Feel free to already register here.
The registration deadline has been extended until the 26th of April!
We also offer the opportunity to register for one day only.
For further information, please scroll down below.

Dr Sanna Puusepp, MD, PhD
President of the Baltic Association of Neuropathologists
Tartu University Hospital,
Pathology Department

Assoc Prof Liis Väli, MD, PhD
President of the Estonian Ludvig Puusepp Society of Neurologists and Neurosurgeons
Tartu University Hospital,
Neurology Clinic


Topic and vision
We aim to build bridges between the central and peripheral nervous systems by exploring diverse aspects of protein aggregation in the brain, nerves, and muscles.
The conference features multidisciplinary talks on the causes of protein aggregation, its detection methods, the clinical signs and symptoms of protein aggregation diseases, and their treatment.
Program
The conference is endorsed by Euro-CNS, Euro-NMD, and Treat-NMD.
The program is available to download here.
The program is still subject to minor changes.
On Friday, 8th of May, we will have a dinner gathering for networking at the restaurant Vilde ja Vine, Vallikraavi 4, Tartu. A separate registration for the dinner is needed.
Registration fees
Conference registration fee
Thanks to the support of our sponsors, we were able to keep the fee low:
100 EUR/person for full attendance (two days)
50 EUR/person for attendance on one day only
No discounts for students are applied.
Friday dinner registration fee
A separate fee is applied for the dinner gathering - 50 EUR/person.
The registration fee(s) have to be paid manually to the following bank account:
Account holder: ENNS
IBAN: EE581010052038536005
Bank name: SEB Pank
SWIFT (BIC): EEUHEE2X
Bank address: Tornimäe 2, 15010 Tallinn, Estonia
Reference: Full name of attendee, BAN-ENNS 2026 conference and/or dinner registration fee
The registration deadline has been extended until 26th of April!

Venue
The conference is held at the Lydia Hotel Event Center, located in the heart of Tartu, just behind the Town Hall.
Address: Ülikooli 14, Tartu, Estonia
Travelling to Tartu
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By plane via Helsinki to Tartu airport (outside the city)
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Tartu Airport Shuttle - Express bus No. E1 operates between Tartu Airport and Tartu city (5 EUR/ticket)
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By plane to Tallinn airport and then by bus from Tallinn airport to Tartu bus station (in the city center)
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By train from Vilnius and Riga to Tartu train station - read more here
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By bus from Vilnius and Riga to Tartu bus station
Accommodation
Hotels located near the conference venue:
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Hotel Antonius - 210 m
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Art Hotel Pallas - 500 m
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Hotel Dorpat - 750 m (next to the bus station)
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Hotel Tartu - 850 m (opposite the bus station)
Getting around Tartu
Everything is in walking distance in the city center.



