Below is the preliminary program (subject to possible modifications) of the iSMIT 2024 Congress. Workshops will be held on Saturday, September 28th (Day 3). More details about the sessions and events will be provided in the near future.
Day 1 - september 26th
Day 2 - september 27th
General and social events
08:00 – 09:00 Registration
10:30 – 11:00 Coffee break & ePoster session
14:00 – 15:00 Lunch break
17:30 – 18:00 Steering Cmmittee (Meeting Room D)
18:30 – 19:00 Official Reception (Cáceres Provincial Council & Palace Visit)
20:30 Gala Dinner (Arguijuela Castle)
Pizarro Auditorium (Oral presentations)
08:30 – 09:30 Biomaterials
09:30 – 10:30 Flexible Endoscopy
10:30 – 11:00 Coffee break & ePoster session
11:30 – 12:30 Surgical Education, Simulation and Training
13:00 – 14:00 Medical Devices in Healthcare
14:00 – 15:00 Lunch break
15:00 – 16:00 Assisted reproduction
16:30 – 17:30 Biomedical Engineering
Ramón y Cajal Auditorium (Invited talks)
08:30 – 09:30 Novel Medical Devices in MIS
09:30 – 10:30 Updates in Minimally Invasive Surgery
10:30 – 11:00 Coffee break & ePoster session
11:00 – 11:30 Opening Ceremony
11:30 – 12:30 Updates in Flexible endoscopy
12:30 – 13:00 The John Wickham Lecture. Salvador Morales-Conde (Spain)
13:00 – 14:00 Exploring the applications of artificial intelligence in MIS and robotics
14:00 – 15:00 Lunch break
15:00 – 16:00 Innovation in robotic surgery and automation
16:00 – 17:30 The Gerhard Buess Lecture. Eiji Kanehira (Japan)
General and social events
08:00 – 09:00 Registration
10:30 – 11:00 Coffee break & ePoster session
14:00 – 15:00 Lunch break
19:30 – 20:00 Reception ceremony (Assembly Hall of the Cáceres Council)
20:00 – 21:00 Social event (Guided tour around the old town)
21:00 Congress Dinner (Place TBD)
Pizarro Auditorium (Oral presentations)
08:00 – 09:00 3D Printing and Bioprinting
09:00 – 10:00 Surgical Robotics
10:30 – 11:00 Coffee break & ePoster session
11:00 – 12:00 Artificial Intelligence in healthcare
12:00 – 13:00 Immersive digital technologies
13:00 – 14:00 Image-guided surgery
14:00 – 15:00 Lunch break
15:30 – 16:30 Minimally Invasive Surgery
16:30 – 17:30 Emerging technologies for clinical applications
Ramón y Cajal Auditorium (Invited talks)
08:00 – 09:00 Session Spanish Society of Biomedical Engineering (SEIB).
Biomedical Engineering Challenges for Future Surgery
09:00 – 10:00 Spanish Association of Surgeons (AEC)-CMI&IT Session
10:00 – 10:30 The John Abele Lecture. Carlos Amato (USA)
10:30 – 11:00 Coffee break & ePoster session
11:30 – 12:30 Robotics and advances in microsurgery
12:30 – 13:00 Advances in robot-assisted surgery
13:00 – 14:00 3D printing and biomaterials for advanced therapies
14:00 – 15:00 Lunch break
15:30 – 16:30 Image-guided surgery: Illuminating the path forward
16:30 – 17:30 Revolutionizing surgical education: Stimulating ideas to ignite learning and innovation