ISMT
2026 4th International Conference on
Integrated Systems in Medical Technologies (ISMT)
ABOUT ISMT
Medical technologies form the backbone of modern healthcare. Innovations in diagnostics, therapy, and care are crucial to extending life expectancy and reducing suffering for billions worldwide. However, turning groundbreaking research into real-world applications requires more than just ingenuity; it demands seamless system integration, successful translation into products, and the establishment of robust clinical workflows.
The IEEE ISMT 2026 is a premier platform where researchers, clinicians, founders, and industry leaders can present cutting-edge advancements and discuss the future of MedTech. By bringing together experts from the entire medical technology field — from bench to bedside — we strive to accelerate progress in this highly innovative field.
Beyond inspiring keynotes from established scientists and industry leaders, ISMT 2026 is dedicated to fostering the next generation of innovators. We provide a dedicated forum for young professionals, early-career researchers, and founders to share their ideas with experts.
Join us as we set the course for the future of MedTech – your presence is highly valued!
Medical technologies form the backbone of modern healthcare. Innovations in diagnostics, therapy, and care are crucial to extending life expectancy and reducing suffering for billions worldwide. However, turning groundbreaking research into real-world applications requires more than just ingenuity; it demands seamless system integration, successful translation into products, and the establishment of robust clinical workflows.
The IEEE ISMT 2026 is a premier platform where researchers, clinicians, founders, and industry leaders can present cutting-edge advancements and discuss the future of MedTech. By bringing together experts from the entire medical technology field — from bench to bedside — we strive to accelerate progress in this highly innovative field.
Beyond inspiring keynotes from established scientists and industry leaders, ISMT 2026 is dedicated to fostering the next generation of innovators. We provide a dedicated forum for young professionals, early-career researchers, and founders to share their ideas with experts.
ISMT 2026 will take place at the SHIFT-Innovation Centre in Erlangen, Germany.
SUBMIT YOUR CONTRIBUTION UNTIL JUNE 15th
We invite authors to submit high-quality papers representing original results in all areas of integrated medical systems. In addition to paper presentations, the conference will feature poster sessions and an exhibition hall, providing a prime opportunity to showcase demonstrators, prototypes, and market-ready innovations. We invite the submission of:
- Full Papers (4–6 pages): Accepted papers will be published in the IEEE conference proceedings. Authors will be invited to present their work as either an oral presentation or a poster.
- Extended Abstracts (1–2 pages): Selected abstracts will be presented during a poster session.
SUBMISSION GUIDELINES
All papers must be written in English and submitted via EasyChair. Accepted and presented papers may be submitted for inclusion in IEEE Xplore, subject to meeting IEEE scope and quality requirements.
Advanced Mechatronics & Integrated Systems
Topics include:
- Exoskeleton Systems for Rehabilitation and Assistance
- Electronic Travel Aids for Visually and Physically Impaired Individuals
- Assistive Robotics and Service Robotics in Healthcare
- Biosensors and Smart Textiles
- Wearable Healthcare Monitoring Devices
- Biomimetic Actuators and Artificial Muscles
- Active and Bioactive Implants
- Surgical Assistance Systems
- Micro- and Nanorobotics in Medicine
- Lab-on-a-Chip and Point-of-Care Diagnostics
- Social Robots and Care Robots
Translation, Production & Clinical Application
Topics include:
- Translational Engineering: From Lab to Bedside
- Clinical Workflow Integration and Hospital 4.0
- Regulatory Affairs & Certification (MDR, FDA, IVDR)
- Medical Device Manufacturing and Quality Management
- Supply Chain Resilience in Medical Production
- Clinical Studies and Evidence-Based Medicine
- Human Factors Engineering and Usability in MedTech
- Digital Twins for Medical Manufacturing
IMPORTANT DATES
Submission Deadline: June 15, 2026
Notification of Acceptance: October 15, 2026
End of Early Bird Registration: October 31, 2026
Submission of final Full Papers (camera-ready): October 31, 2026
Registration Deadline: November 15, 2026
Conference Start: December 2, 2026
CONFERENCE FEES **
Early Registration (until October 31st, 2026)
- Standard Fee: € 780
- Reduced Fee*: € 630
- One Day Fee: € 590
Regular Registration
- Standard Fee: € 980
- Reduced Fee*: € 780
- One Day Fee: € 590
* Reduced Fee for program committee members, speakers (including one paper), participating co-authors and university members. Additional fees will be charged for additional papers.
** net, plus VAT.
VENUE AND ACCOMMODATION
The ISMT conference will take place in Erlangen at the Siemens Healthineers SHIFT-Innovation Centre (Henkestraße 127 in 91052 Erlangen).
An evening event will take place in a regional restaurant to further exchange ideas and network in a relaxed atmosphere.
Registration
After registration an invoice with payment details will be sent.
CHAIRMEN
Conference Chairman
Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Jens Fürst
Friedrich-Alexander-Universität
Erlangen-Nürnberg
Publication Chairman
Prof. Dr.-Ing. habil. Philipp Beckerle
Friedrich-Alexander-Universität
Erlangen-Nürnberg
