IST 2026 - Banff

October 26–29, 2026

Banff, Canada

Late Breaking Abstracts: July 22 to August 19. The IST invites you to its second annual conference, set against the stunning backdrop of the Canadian Rockies in Banff, Alberta.

Connecting People & Expertise to Shape the Future of Tractography

The International Society for Tractography (IST) brings together world-leading experts from diverse fields to reach new frontiers in tractography, a cutting-edge neuroimaging technique used to trace, map and visualize the brain’s structural connections. The IST plans engaging educational workshops and conferences and facilitates large-scale collaborations across institutions and international borders — driving fundamental advances through a rich community of diverse talent and knowledge.

Testing tractography in the living brain: lessons from direct electrical stimulation mapping and clinical outcomes

Geert-Jan Rutten · Elisabeth-TweeSteden Hospital, Tilburg

March 19, 2026