Scientific Program

Registration Desk Opening Hours

Conference registration counters will be open during the following times.

Registration desk opening hours by date
26 November 2026 07:00 – 17:30
27 November 2026 07:00 – 17:30
28 November 2026 07:00 – 13:00
Sessions marked with have a full speaker list — click (or press Enter) to view the details.

Day 1

26th November 2026
Time Hall A Hall B Hall C Hall D Hall E Hall F
08:00 – 08:30 Opening Ceremony
08:30 – 10:30 Presidential Symposium  •  APSO Oration
10:30 – 11:00 Tea Exhibition Opening
11:00 – 12:40 The Asia-Pacific Stroke Landscape: Burden, Diversity and SolutionsReperfusion Without Delay: Optimising IV Thrombolysis Across Healthcare Settings Poster Viewing Next Generation Stroke Management Free Papers Trade Exhibition
12:40 – 13:40 Lunch
13:40 – 15:20 Stroke Across the Life CourseIntracranial Atherosclerosis: The Asia-Pacific Challenge Poster Viewing Free Papers Workshop 1
Neurosonology
15:20 – 17:00 Surgical Frontiers in StrokeFrom Kobe to Colombo – What Have We Learnt From Clinical Trials in 2025/2026? Poster Viewing Neurocritical Care and Complications: Practical Priorities
17:00 – 18:00 Tea APSO Ex Co
18:00 - 19:00 Welcome Reception
19:00 - Onwards Gala Dinner (Sapphire Banquet Hall - By Invitation or ticket only)

Day 2

27th November 2026
Time Hall A Hall B Hall C Hall D Hall E Hall F
07:30 – 08:30 What Do Journal Editors WantHow to Do a Clinical Trial
08:30 – 10:30 WSO Symposium Poster Viewing Paediatric Strokes Workshop 2
Endovascular Treatment
Trade Exhibition
10:30 – 11:00 Tea
11:00 – 12:40 Evolving Concepts: New Frontiers in Stroke Biology Heart–Brain Intersections in Stroke Poster Viewing Stroke Burden & Systems of Care in the Asia-Pacific — Country Updates Workshop 2
Endovascular Treatment
12:40 – 13:40 Lunch
13:40 – 15:20 Beyond the Usual Suspects: Expanding the Stroke Risk FactorsICH in 2026: Bundles, Biomarkers & New Approaches Poster Viewing VasCog Asia Free Papers
15:20 – 16:50 Debates
16:50 – 17:20 Tea
17:00 – 19:00 APSO AGM

Day 3

28th November 2026
Time Hall A Hall B Hall C Hall D Hall E Hall F
07:30 – 08:30 GLP 1 Receptor Agonist After Stroke: Who Should Actually Receive One?Thunderclap Headache, CT Negative: What will you do next? Restarting Anticoagulation for AF After ICH: When and How?
08:30 – 10:00 Joint WSO – APSO Session Rehab Program Workshop 2
Thrombolysis
Trade Exhibition
10:00 – 10:30 Late Breaking Abstracts – 2Late Breaking Abstracts – 1 Late Breaking Abstracts – 3
10:30 – 11:00 Tea
11:00 – 12:40 Extracranial Artery Disease: Stenosis and BeyondSmall Vessels, Big Impact Rehab Program Stroke Research in the Asia Pacific: Challenges, Opportunities and the Way Forward Workshop 2
Thrombolysis
12:40 – 13:40 Lunch
13:40 – 15:20 Next-Generation Stroke Prevention: Closing the Recurrent Stroke GapEndovascular Therapy at the Frontiers: New Windows, New Targets, New Evidence Rehab Program Imaging at the Speed of Stroke Asia Pacific Research Collaboration
15:20 – 16:30 Stroke Quiz
16:30 – 17:00 Closing Ceremony
17:00 – 17:30 Tea