Full Program

2026
Erlangen, Germany | June 8–9, 2026

Program Overview

Oral presentation plan based on accepted papers. Morning sessions stay closest to radiology and imaging; later sessions broaden toward multimodal, agentic, and translational AI topics.

Day 1: Medical Valley Center, Henkestraße 91, 91052 Erlangen Day 2: FAU Conference Center, Freyeslebenstr. 1, 91058 Erlangen * Award candidate for Best Scientific Contribution

Program uses oral slots with about 5 minutes presentation time and very short chair-managed questions/changeover, targeting 7–8 minutes per slot overall.

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Day 1 – Welcome Reception | June 8
15:00 – 17:00
Arrival & Registration
17:00 – 18:00
Opening Statements
18:00 – 18:15
Welcome to BAIOSPHERE Medical 2026
18:15 – 21:00
Welcome Reception & Networking
Day 2 – Main Conference | June 9
08:00 – 08:30
Arrival & Coffee
08:30 – 08:45
Opening Ceremony
08:45 – 10:15
Session 1: Radiology Systems, Reconstruction, and Quantitative Imaging
10:15 – 10:45
Coffee Break
10:45 – 12:05
Session 2: Cardiac, Fetal, and Interventional Imaging
12:05 – 13:35
Lunch & Poster Session
13:35 – 14:55
Session 3: Trustworthy Imaging AI and Clinical Foundation Models
14:55 – 15:25
Coffee Break
15:25 – 16:55
Session 4: Agents, Multimodal AI, and Broader Biomedical Applications
16:55 – 17:45
Panel Discussion: The Future of AI in Medicine
17:45 – 17:55
Award Ceremony: Best Scientific Contribution
17:55 – 18:00
Closing
18:15
Departure to Conference Dinner

Day 1 Opening Statements

The welcome reception keeps the confirmed opening speakers together in a single moderated block.

  • Judith Gerlach, Bavarian State Minister for Health, Care and Prevention
  • Dr. Bernd Montag, CEO, Siemens Healthineers
  • Prof. Dr.-Ing. Joachim Hornegger, President, FAU
  • Walter Märzendorfer, Chairman of the Board, Medical Valley EMN e.V.
  • Prof. Dr. med Dr. h.c. Jürgen Schüttler, University Clinic Erlangen, EIT Health
  • Prof. Dr. Siefried Balleis, Former Mayor, City of Erlangen, Universitätsbund
  • Prof. Dr.-Ing. Andreas Maier, FAU Profile Center Medical Engineering

Oral Sessions

Session 1 | 08:45–10:15

Radiology Systems, Reconstruction, and Quantitative Imaging

Chairs: Prof. Lyu Su, Prof. Yan Xia

45 min keynote + 6 oral slots

08:45–09:30 Keynote

Hippocrates Meets Turing: Digital twins for in silico trials: what works, what breaks, what’s next

Prof. Alejandro Frangi, University of Manchester

45 minutes including questions

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Session 2 | 10:45–12:05

Cardiac, Fetal, and Interventional Imaging

Chairs: Dr. Tri-Thien Nguyen, Prof. Wenzheng Han

30 min keynote + 7 oral slots

10:45–11:15 Keynote

Beyond Digital Twins: Generative and Agentic Cardiac Modelling for Clinical Discovery

Dr. Mengyun Qiao, University College London

30 minutes including questions

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Session 3 | 13:35–14:55

Trustworthy Imaging AI and Clinical Foundation Models

Chairs: Prof. Arya Nabavi, Prof. Christoph Palm

30 min keynote + 7 oral slots

13:35–14:05 Keynote

Biases in machine learning models for medical imaging and sociotechnical impacts

Prof. Nils Daniel Forkert, University of Calgary

30 minutes including questions

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Session 4 | 15:25–16:55

Agents, Multimodal AI, and Broader Biomedical Applications

Chairs: Prof. Dr. Jose Bernal Moyano, Dr.-Ing. Paula Andrea Pérez-Toro

30 min keynote + 8 oral slots

15:25–15:55 Keynote

Real-world research platform of AI-assisted imaging for diagnosis of neuropsychiatric diseases

Prof. Lyu Su, West China Hospital

30 minutes including questions

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Panel Discussion: The Future of AI in Medicine

  • PD Dr. Florian Putz, UKER
  • Prof. Dr. Moritz Zaiss, UKER
  • Prof. Dr. David Blumenthal, FAU
  • Dr. Tobias Heimann, Siemens Healthineers
  • Prof. Dr.-Ing. Katharina Breininger, University Würzburg

Accepted Posters (65)

Posters are all accepted papers not selected as oral presentations in this version. Tap a poster to view paper ID, title, authors, and affiliations.