RAPS Convergence 2026
The Conference Where Regulatory Comes First
15-17 September 2026 • 14-15 September 2026 (Preconference Workshops)
Charlotte Convention Center
Charlotte, North Carolina, USA
Your regulatory community is already working on something special. RAPS Convergence will feature expert-led presentations and unparallel networking opportunities, plus some special surprises to celebrate our society’s 50th anniversary.
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Join us for the largest global regulatory affairs event, which brings regulatory professionals together to make crucial connections, share expert insights, and discover the latest innovations — all to bring safe and effective healthcare products to the public.
What is RAPS Convergence?
RAPS Convergence is the largest and most recognized annual gathering of global regulatory affairs professionals. Convergence brings together representatives of industry, regulatory bodies, research, academia, and clinical organizations that are directly involved in managing the regulatory process and aligning science, regulation, and business strategy
RAPS Convergence is where the global regulatory affairs community gathers to learn from experts, make connections, and have the conversations you can’t have anywhere else.
Join 2,000+ professionals from around the world for:
- 3 days of networking, learning, and idea-sharing in healthcare product regulations
- 100+ educational and collaborative sessions
This is your chance to:
- Learn from expert-led educational presentations, blinded and peer-reviewed by our volunteer committee members
- Make real connections with industry professionals, health authority personnel, and more
- Participate in interactive educational forums designed to spark conversation
- Get career advice from experienced professionals
- Discover the latest industry innovations
Hot Topics and Latest Developments in:
- Pharmaceuticals
- Devices (including Medical Devices and In-Vitro Diagnostics)
- Broad Interest (including Cannabidiol, Health-Related Foods, AI, Cybersecurity, Data Transparency, Inspections & Audits)
- Skill Building (career transitions, financial literacy, regulatory intelligence, regulatory strategy)