Intrinsic Capacity, Frailty & Sarcopenia Research Conference for Healthy Longevity
Join us in Cannes, France, from March 3 to 5, 2027.
Register today and join the global frailty and sarcopenia research community.
550+
Attendees
180+
Speakers
30+
Countries
Key dates for ICFSR 2027
Oct 5, 2026
Call for Abstracts Deadline — submit your abstract for the first call and benefit from early feedback from the scientific committee.
Dec 22, 2026
Late Call for Abstracts Deadline — last opportunity to submit an abstract for presentation at ICFSR 2027.
Feb 10, 2027
Early Bird Deadline — register before this date to benefit from reduced early bird registration fees.
The New York Times just named Intrinsic Capacity "the longevity term to watch," tracing how the concept, defined by the WHO in 2015, is moving from framework to real-world practice. It's the same concept at the heart of the ICFSR 2027 scientific program.
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Explore ICFSR27
The Scientific Committee
Discover the researchers and clinicians guiding this year's conference.
Resources
Discover the organizations and partners supporting ICFSR's mission.
Explore the latest science in frailty, sarcopenia & intrinsic capacity
Access the complete ICFSR 2026 Conference Proceedings, published in the Journal of Frailty & Aging (JFA).
Jeremy Walston Lifetime Achievement Award
We are honored to announce that Prof. Alfonso J. Cruz-Jentoft will receive the 2027 Jeremy Walston Lifetime Achievement Award, in recognition of his foundational contributions to the definition and understanding of sarcopenia as a clinical syndrome.
The award will be presented at the opening of the ICFSR 2027, Prof. Cruz-Jentoft will deliver a 20-minute keynote lecture reflecting on the evolution of the field he helped define.
Awards
Previous ICFSR Lifetime Achievement Award Winners
ICFSR 2026 — Washington, DC (USA)
John Beard, PhD
International Longevity Center USA at CUMC – New York, NY (USA)
Jeremy Walston Lifetime Achievement Award
ICFSR 2025 — Toulouse (France)
Jeremy Walston, MD
Johns Hopkins University (USA)
ICFSR 2024 — Albuquerque, NM (USA)
Anne Newman, MD
University of Pittsburgh (USA)
ICFSR 2023 — Toulouse (France)
Leocadio Rodríguez Mañas, PhD
Hospital Universitario de Getafe (Spain)
ICFSR 2022 — Boston, MA (USA)
William J. Evans, PhD
University of California, Berkeley, CA (USA)
ICFSR 2021 — Toulouse (France)
Heike A. Bischoff-Ferrari, MD, PhD
University of Zurich (Switzerland)
ICFSR 2020 — Toulouse (France)
Luigi Ferrucci, MD, PhD
National Institute on Aging (NIA), Baltimore, MD (USA)
ICFSR 2019 — Miami Beach, FL (USA)
Jack Guralnik
University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD (USA)
ICFSR 2018 — Miami Beach, FL (USA)
Linda Fried
Columbia University, New York, NY (USA)
IANA 2020 — Toulouse (France)
John Morley, MD, PhD
Saint Louis University, Saint Louis, MO (USA)