The GNCRA 2026 International Conference will take place on 12 and 13 November at the CNIT La Défense in Puteaux. A major event for those working in the field of neurodevelopmental disorders, bringing together research and practice.
Practical information
| Dates | From 12 November 2026 to 13 November 2026 |
| Address | La Poste – La Défense Cnit, Le Cnit La Défense, 92800 Puteaux |
| Audience | Adult |
| Updated | 24 August 2026 |
Why go?
This event focuses on neurodevelopmental disorders, a topical issue for many professionals and families. The diversity of speakers and topics makes it a key opportunity to discuss the latest developments. It is the perfect occasion for researchers, clinicians and professionals to meet and share innovative approaches.
What to see / do
The conference offers a wide range of specialist talks and renowned speakers.
- Over 40 talks: explore a variety of topics such as autism and ADHD.
- 8 plenary sessions: gain a deeper understanding of key issues in neurodevelopment.
- Over 70 exhibitors: discover innovations and useful resources for professionals and families.
Good to know
Plan your visit around the programme so that you can attend the talks that interest you most.
- The exact timings of the presentations will be published one month before the event.
- Networking is made easier by the variety of sessions and exhibitors on hand, so don’t miss this opportunity.
How to get there
Metro Line 1, La Défense station; allow about 35 minutes from Châtelet. Another option: the number 73 bus takes you directly to La Défense.
What to do nearby?
The La Défense district is the perfect place to continue your day.
- Grande Arche de La Défense (7-minute walk): enjoy a panoramic view of Paris.
- Les Quatre Temps (10-minute walk): a large shopping centre with plenty of restaurants.
- Parc de La Défense (5-minute walk): a lovely stroll amongst the skyscrapers.
Things to bear in mind
| Top photo spot | Grande Arche de La Défense |
| Ideal for | Healthcare professionals, researchers, concerned families |
| Estimated visiting time | Allow approximately 2 days to fully enjoy the conference |
| Best time to visit | In the middle of the plenary sessions for maximum interaction |
| Nearby activity to combine | Visit the La Défense park just after the conference to relax. |
Frequently asked questions
Who are the main speakers?
The final programme of speakers will be communicated one month before the event.
Are there sessions in French and English?
Yes, the conference will offer sessions in both languages.
How do I access the venue?
The CNIT is easily accessible by metro line 1.
Can I register on-site?
Advance registration is recommended, but places may be available on-site.