Coming Events

March 24 - 25: Women in MICCAI Mentorship Session
This event will bring together experienced researchers and professionals to lead discussions on topics relevant to women working in AI for medical imaging. The exact schedule and lead speakers for each session will be announced soon.
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March 31, 2026: RISE-MICCAI Tutorial - Workshop: Multi-Modal Explainability (XAI) for Medical Imaging with Captum
10:00 pm EDT / 4:00 pm CET
Presenter: Rachid  ZEGHLACHE, AI Researcher
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April 10, 2026: RISE-MICCAI Tutorial - Brain Tumor Segmentation with U-Net Using the BraTS Dataset: A Beginner’s Tutorial
10:00 pm EDT / 4:00 pm CET
Presenter: Yasar Mehmood, Information Technology University of the Punjab
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Past Events

March 3: RISE-MICCAI Tutorial - Multiple Instance Learning for Histopathology: An Introduction to torchmil
12:00 pm EST / 6:00 pm CET
Presenter: Francisco M. Castro-Macías, Creator and Lead Developer of torchmil
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February 21: RISE-MICCAI Journal Club
12:00 pm EST / 4:00 pm UTC
Paper: Graph-Based and Interpretable Artificial Intelligence for Neurological Disorder Analysis from Brain Signals and Imaging. From Causality to low-resource settings
Presenting author:Alessandro Crimi, AGH University of Krakow
Watch the recording (link to come)

February 3: MICCAI 2026 Q&A - A RISE-MICCAI Special Session
6:00 AM (EST) / 11:00 AM (GMT) / 7:00 PM (CST)
Speaker: Prof. Guang Yang, MICCAI 2026 Program Chair
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January 24: RISE-MICCAI Journal Club: (held bi-weekly) at 12:00 pm EST / 4:00 pm UTC
Paper: Implicit neural representations for signal representation and medical image segmentation
Presenting author: Kushal Vyas, Rice University
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January 21 or 22, 2026: MSB Webinar - Panel Discussion on Writing Paper for a MICCAI Conference
8:00 PM (EST) / 2:00 AM (CET) / 9:00 AM (CST)
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January 17, 2026: RISE-MICCAI Special Session: Reflections, Impact, and What’s Next!
9:00 AM (EST) / 3:00 PM (CET) / 10:00 PM (CST)
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January 6, 2026: MICCAI Industrial Talk, Optimizing Ultrasound Image Similarity Search: From Model Benchmarking to Interactive Multimodal Enhancement
Speaker: Richárd Zsámboki, Senior Staff Data Scientist, GE Healthcare
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December 15, 2025: MICCAI Fellows Talk with Stephen Pizer, MICCAI Fellow 2010
Topic: Anatomic Object Representations for Statistics on Objects
9:00 AM (EST) / 3:00 PM (CET)
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December 6, 2025: RISE-MICCAI Journal Club: (held bi-weekly) at 12:00 pm EST / 4:00 pm UTC
Paper: Learning Segmentation from Radiology Reports: A Scalable Path to Multi-Tumor Detection
Presenting author: Pedro Bassi, Johns Hopkins University
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November 26, 2025: MICCAI Industrial Talk - Real-World Lessons from Deploying AI for Population-Scale Chest X-Ray Screening 
8:00 AM-9:00 AM (EDT) / 2:00 PM-3:00 PM (CEST)
Speaker: Dr. Ronnie Rajan, Vice President of AI & Applied Sciences at M42
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November 25, 2025: Fairness of AI in Medical Imaging (FAIMI) 2025 Online Workshop
14:00 - 17:00 (GMT) 
Virtual and free
Presented by the SIG-FAIMI
Keynote: Dr. Leo Anthony Celi, MIT,MIMIC Project) 
Panelists and Speakers include:

• Alceu Bisotto, University of Bern, Switzerland
• Mauricio Reyes, University of Bern, Switzerland
• Elodie Germani, Laboratoire Traitement du Signal et de l'Image (LTSI), France
• Ghada Zamzmi, Heartflow, USA

November 18-19, 2025: RISE-MICCAI Winter School 2025
9:00 am - 5:00 pm (GMT+4)
An initiative in preparation for the MICCAI 2026 conference
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November 15, 2025: RISE-MICCAI Journal Club (held bi-weekly)
12:00 pm EST / 6:00 pm CET
Paper: Agentic AI for radiology education
Presenting Author: Akash Awasthi, Machine Learning Researcher, University of Houston
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November 1, 2025: RISE-MICCAI Journal Club (held bi-weekly)
12:00 pm EDT / 4:00 pm UTC
Paper: Towards Generalizable Neural Representations for Medical Images and Videos
Presenting Author: Julia Wolleb, PhD, Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Biomedical Informatics and Data Science, Yale University
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October 29, 2025: MICCAI Fellows Talk with James Gee, MICCAI Fellow 2024
Topic: From Atlases to Radiological AI
9:00 AM (EDT) / 1:00 PM (UTC)
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October 14, 2025: MICCAI Industrial Talk: AI-based Rapid and Accurate Warning of Acute Aortic Syndrome from Non-contrast CT
7:00 AM-8:00 AM (PST) / 10:00 AM-11:00 AM (EDT) / 4:00 PM-5:00 PM (CEST)
Speaker: Yan-Jie Zhou, PhD, Staff Algorithm Expert, Alibaba DAMO Academy
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October 10, 2025: Beyond the benchmark dataset: Real-world generalizability and regulatory challenges in medical AI
10:00 am (EDT) / 4:00 pm (CEST) / 10:00 pm (CST)
Presented by the SIG for Challenges
Featured speakers: 
Ghada Zamzmi, Regulatory Scientist and AI Researcher, Heartflow
Jean Feng, Associate Professor, University of California, San Francisco and the UCSF-UC Berkeley Joint Program in Computational Precision Health
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October 4, 2025: RISE-MICCAI Journal Club: (held bi-weekly) at 12:00 pm EDT / 4:00 pm UTC
Paper: Deciphering Epigenetic Signatures of Aging and Neurodegeneration in Alzheimer's Disease with Machine Learning
Presenting author: Lasya Sreepada, Data Scientist, BrainSpec
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Sept 23-27, 2025: MICCAI 2025, Daejeon, Republic of Korea

Sept 25, 2025: CLINICCAI 2025, Daejeon, Republic of Korea (at MICCAI 2025)

August 24, 2025: Artificial Intelligence in Diagnosis and Treatment of Cardiovascular Diseases (Presented by the MICCAI-SIG Cardiac)
6:00 AM (EDT) / 11:00 (BST) / 6:00 PM (CST)
Speaker: Xiaowei Xu, Associate Professor and Director of the Laboratory of Cardiovascular Artificial Intelligence and 3D Technology at Guangdong Provincial People’s Hospital
Join: ZOOM ID: 262 909 6153 (Passcode: 863757)

August 12, 2025: MICCAI Industrial Talk: Unifying Biomedical Segmentation Tasks with Language
7:30 AM-8:30 AM (PST) / 10:30 AM-11:30 AM (EDT) / 4:30 PM-5:30 PM CEST)
Speaker: Theodore Zhao, PhD, Senior Applied Scientist, Microsoft Health and Life Sciences Research
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August 9, 2025: RISE-MICCAI Journal Club: (held bi-weekly) at 12:00 pm EDT / 4:00 pm UTC
Paper: A Curvature-Guided Coarse-to-Fine Framework for Enhanced Whole Brain Segmentation
Presenting author: Yue Li, PhD, Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Pennsylvania
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July 21, 2025: Advancing Radiology Report Generation with Large Language Models
6:00 am (EDT) / 12:00 pm (CEST) / 6:00 pm (CST)
Presented by the SIG-Cardiac
Featured speaker: Prof. Yulan He, King's College London and University of Warwick
Join on Zoom: Meeting ID: 262 909 6153 | Password: 863757

July 14-18, 2025: RISE-MICCAI Summer School (online)
14:00 - 19:00 CET
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July 11, 2025: RISE-MICCAI Journal Club Special Session: LISA Challenge
11:00 am (EDT) 5:00 pm (CEST)
Panelists: Organizers of the Low field pediatric brain magnetic resonance Image Segmentation and quality Assurance Challenge 2025 (LISA) Challenge 
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July 10, 2025: From Paper to Story: Crafting Effective Research Presentations - Best Practices from Oral Presentation Winner and Experienced Researchers
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm (PDT) / 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm (EDT) / 11:30 pm - 12:30 am (UTC)
Presented by the Women in MICCAI
Panelists: Best Oral Presentation Award winner and experienced researchers
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July 9, 2025: MICCAI Society Startup Village Pitch Competition
8:00 am (EDT) / 2:00 pm (CEST) / 8:00 pm (CST)
Nine leading startups have been selected to present their pitches, followed by a Q&A session with an expert jury.
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June 28, 2025: RISE-MICCAI Journal Club Special Session:
Discovering BraTS: Insights from the Challenge Organizers
12:00 pm EDT / 4:00 pm UTC 
Topics and Presenters:
1. Introduction to the BraTS Challenge - Nazanin Maleki, MD
2. Interactive learning for trainees: Exploring opportunities through the BraTS Challenge - Raisa Amiruddin, MBBS
3. Preparing students for AI Challenges - Nikolay Yordanov, MD
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June 27, 2025: Getting Ready for MICCAI 2025 in Daejeon: Insights from the Local Organizing Committee
9:00 AM-10:00 AM (EDT) / 3:00 PM-4:00 PM (CEST) / 9:00 PM - 10:00 PM (CST)
Presented by the MICCAI Student Board
Panelists:
Jinah Park, General Chair
Sang Hyun Park, Local Committee Chair
Chanyoung Kim, Local Student Liaison Officer, MSB
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June 27, 2025: Digital Twins in Healthcare: Synergies of Physics and Data-driven Models for Cardiology
6:00 AM (EDT) / 11:00 (BST) / 6:00 PM (CST)
Speaker: Dr. Julia Camps, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Spain
Presented by the MICCAI-SIG Cardiac
Join: ZOOM ID: 262 909 6153 (Passcode: 863757)

June 23, 2025: Explainable AI for Medical Image Analysis Seminar (online)
5:00 AM - 6:00 AM (EDT) 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM (BST) 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM (CST)
Keynote: Prof. Mauricio Reyes, University of Bern
Speakers: Dr. Yang Hu, University of Oxford, Yibo Gao, Fudan University
Presented by the MICCAI-SIG for xMedIA
Join: ZOOM ID: 846-6440-2126 (Passcode: 450581)

June 14, 2025: RISE-MICCAI Journal Club: (held bi-weekly) at 12:00 pm EDT / 4:00 pm UTC
Paper: Cellular Geometry of the Heart
Presenting author: Tabish A. Syed, McGill University Health Centre Research Institute
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June 10, 2025: Performance Reporting in Medical Imaging AI: Current Practices, Strength of Outperformance Claims and Areas for Improvement
9:00 AM-10:00 AM (EDT) / 3:00 PM-4:00 PM (CEST) / 9:00 PM - 10:00 PM (CST)
Speakers: Olivier Colliot, Evangelia Christodoulou
Presented by the MICCAI-SIG for Challenges
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June 5, 2025: MICCAI Industrial Talk: AI for Fast Radiotherapy Planning
7:30 AM-8:30 AM (PST) / 10:30 AM-11:30 AM (EDT) / 3:30 PM-4:30 PM (UTC)
Speaker: Riqiang Gao, PhD, Staff AI Scientist, Siemens Healthineers
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May 23, 2025: MICCAI Fellows Talk with Nicolas Padoy, MICCAI Fellow 2024
Topic: Cognitive Aids in the Operating Room: Leveraging Data and AI to Improve Surgical Quality and Safety
9:00 AM (EDT) / 1:00 PM (UTC)
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May 17, 2025: RISE-MICCAI Journal Club: (held bi-weekly) at 12:00 pm EDT
Paper: Confidence Matters: Enhancing Medical Image Classification Through Uncertainty-Driven Contrastive Self-Distillation
Presenting author: Saurabh Sharma, Indian Institute of Technology, Patna
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May 3, 2025: RISE-MICCAI Journal Club: (held bi-weekly) at 12:00 pm EDT
Paper: Learning Across Boundaries: Tackling Heterogeneity in Medical Federated Learning
Presenting author: Umang Pandey, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
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April 23, 2025: MICCAI Industrial Talk: Accelerating AI healthcare development with Google Health AI Developer Foundations
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM (PST) / 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM (EST) / 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM (UTC)
Speaker: Andrew Sellergren, Software Engineer, Machine Learning at Google Health
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April 19, 2025: RISE-MICCAI Journal Club: (held bi-weekly) at 12:00 pm EDT
Paper: Federated Medical Image Analysis - Shifting from data sharing to data access in Healthcare imaging
Presenting author: Pramit Saha, University of Oxford
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April 8, 2025: MSB Webinar - Panel Discussion on Best Practices for MICCAI Reviews and Rebuttals
Panelists: Outstanding Reviewers
Register here

April 5, 2025: RISE Journal Club (held bi-weekly)
Paper: Bridging the conceptual gap between brains and AI: Representation learning
Author: Arna Ghosh, McGill University, Canada
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Mar 22, 2025: RISE Journal Club (held bi-weekly)
Paper: PASSION for Dermatology: Bridging the Diversity Gap with Pigmented Skin Images from Sub-Saharan Africa
Author: Philippe Gottfrois, University of Basel
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Mar 10, 2025: MICCAI Industrial Talk: Effective Liver Tumor and Chronic Disease Screening, Diagnosis, and Staging using CT
9:30-10:30 AM (EST) / 2:30-3:30 PM (CET) 
Speaker:Ke Yan, PhD, Staff Algorithm Expert, Alibaba DAMO Academy
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Mar 8, 2025: RISE-MICCAI Journal Club
Paper: Detection and Localization of Progressive Changes in Longitudinal MRI of the Hippocampal Region in Alzheimer's Disease with Deep Learning Presenting Author: Dr. Mengjin Dong, Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Texas
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Mar 3, 2025: WiM Presents: Integrating Ethics in AI Development: Towards Robust Interdisciplinary Collaborations
9:00-10:00 AM (PST) / 12:00-1:00 PM (EST) / 5:00-6:00 PM (UTC) 
Speaker: Dr. Elise Li Zheng, Postdoctoral Research Scientist, Columbia University Irving Medical Center
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Feb 18, 2025: RISE-MICCAI Special Session: MICCAI 2025 Paper Submission Q&A
10:00 AM (EST) / 3:00 PM GMT) / 4:00 PM (CET)
Panelists: MICCAI 2025 Program Chairs Prof. Jim Gee, Prof Daniel Alexander
Register (required): here
Submit questions in advance: here

Jan 31, 2025: MICCAI-SCMR Joint Workshop, Washington, D.C.

Jan 27, 2025: MICCAI Industrial Talk: Translating AI to Clinical Practice
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM (PST) / 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM (EST) / 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM (UTC)
Speaker: Dr. Alvin Chen, Senior Research Scientist and Group Lead, Philips

Jan 23, 2025: Women in MICCAI Presents: Conducting Health Equity Research 
Research Presentation and Panel Discussion
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM (PST) / 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM (EST) / 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM (UTC)
Panelists: WiM Best Health Equity Paper Award Finalists
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Dec 14, 2024: RISE Journal Club (held bi-weekly)

Dec 9, 2024: Women in MICCAI Presents: Building Trustworthiness through Robustness
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM (PST) / 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (EST) / 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM (UTC)

Dec 4, 2024: SIG-FAIMI Symposium 2024, virtual, 14:00 AM - 17:00 PM (GMT/UTC)

Nov 25, 2024: MICCAI Industrial Talk: Open-source Foundation Models for 3D Medical Image Segmentation and Generation
Speakers: Dr. Yufan He and Dr. Can Zhao, NVIDIA

Nov 7, 2024: MSB Webinar: Panel Discussion on Conducting Thesis Research and Writing
Panelists: MSB PhD Thesis Madness Finalists

Oct 8, 2024: CLINICCAI 2024 (during MICCAI 2024), Marrakesh, Morocco

Oct 7, 2024: MICCAI Society Annual General Meeting (during MICCAI 2024), Marrakesh, Morocco

Oct 6-10, 2024: MICCAI 2024, Marrakesh, Morocco

Sept 24, 2024:11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (EDT) / 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM (CEST)
Clinical Translation Talk Series - Solving for X: Identifying Clinically Relevant Problems in Medical Imaging
Speaker: Dr. Tessa Cook, University of Pennsylvania
Moderator: Dr. Charles Kahn, University of Pennsylvania

July 11, 2024: MSB Webinar: Industrial Job Offer Negotiation Workshop - How to Know Your True Market Value as an AI Research
Speaker: Sameer Siddiqi, Lead Negotiator at Rora

June 29, 2024: RISE Journal Club (held bi-weekly)

June 20, 2024: 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM (UTC) / 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM (PDT) / 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (EDT)
Women in MICCAI Presents: The Good Robot: Why Technology Needs Feminism
Speaker: Dr. Kerry McInerney, University of Cambridge

June 18, 2024: 10:00 AM - 11:00 PM (EDT) / 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM (UTC)
MICCAI Industrial Talk: Cancer Detection and Screening using Non-Contrast CT Imaging (two parts)
Title 1: Large-scale pancreatic cancer detection via non-contrast CT and deep learning
Speaker: Dr. Yingda Xia, Alibaba DAMO Academy USA
Title 2: Esophageal cancer screening via Text-guided Supervision from Reports using non-contrast CT imaging
Speaker: Dr. Jiawen Yao, Alibaba DAMO Academy

June 15, 2024: RISE Journal Club (held bi-weekly)

June 5, 2024: RISE Journal Club (held bi-weekly)

June 1, 2024: RISE Journal Club (held bi-weekly)

May 24, 2024: 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM (UTC) / 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM (PDT) / 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM (EDT)
MSB Webinar: A Panel Discussion on Getting Ready for MICCAI 2024 in Marrakesh
Panelists: Prof. Julia Schnabel, Prof. Jihad Zahir, Yanis Najy Miraoui

May 3, 2024: 10:00 am (ET) / 3:00 pm (GMT)
MICCAI Industrial Talk: LeveragIng Data Science & AI to Create Transformational Medicines
Speaker: Dr. Tommaso Mansi, VP, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Digital Health, Data Science, Janssen R&D

Apr 12, 2024: 11:00 am (ET) / 4:00 pm (GMT)
MICCAI Industrial Talk: Multimodal AI for Improving Radiology Workflows
Speaker: Fernando Pérez-García, Senior Research Machine Learning Engineer, Microsoft Health Futures

Apr 5, 2024: 8am-9:30am (PDT)/11am-12:30pm (EDT)/3pm - 4:30pm (UTC)
MSB Webinar: Panel Discussion on the trips and tips of MICCAI Review, Rebuttal, Challenge, and Workshop

Apr 6, 2024: 10:00 am (ET) / 4:00 pm (CET)
RISE-MICCAI Journal Club (virtual)

Mar 9, 2024: 10:00 am (ET) / 4:00 pm (CET)
RISE-MICCAI Journal Club (virtual)

Feb 10, 2024: 10:00 am (ET) / 4:00 pm (CET)
RISE-MICCAI Journal Club (virtual)

Jan 25, 2024: 7:00 am (PST) / 10:00 am (ET) (Registration required)
Industry Talk: Touchless Patient Monitoring - Deriving physiological information without attaching probes
Speaker: Paul S. Addison, Chief Scientist, Medtronic Patient Monitoring

Jan 13, 2024: 10:00 am (ET) / 4:00 pm (CET)
RISE-MICCAI Journal Club (virtual)

Oct 25, 2023: 8am-9am (PT)/11am-12pm (ET)/3pm - 4pm (UTC)
MSB Webinar: In AI we trust? Towards ethical AI in medical imaging
Speaker: Karim Lekadir, University of Barcelona

Oct 8-12, 2023: 26th International Conference on Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention (MICCAI 2023), Vancouver, Canada 

Oct 10, 2023: CliniCCAI2023, (during MICCAI 2023), Vancouver, Canada 

Sept 28, 2023: 6:30 am - 8:00 am (PT) / 9:30 am - 11:00 am (ET) (registration required)
Industry Talk: Foundation/Big Models for Medical Image Segmentation
Speakers:
Talk 1: Zhanghexuan University of Buffalo
Talk 2: Heng Guo, Alibaba DAMO Academy
Talk 3: Yucheng Tang, Nvidia and Vanderbilt University, Xin Yu, Vanderbilt University

Sep 11-17, 2023: 1st AFRICAI/MICCAI Summer School, Marrakesh, Morocco (NOW ONLINE)

Sep 6, 2023: 8am-9am (PT)/11am-12pm (ET)
MSB Webinar - Creating effective presentations: Practical recipes
Speaker: Emanuele (Manuel) Trucco, University of Dundee

Aug 29, 2023: 8am-9am (PT)/11am-12pm (ET):
MICCAI Industry Talk: Benchmark for Medical Vision Language Modeling Enriched with Clinical Expertise
Speaker: Dr. Yingying Zhu, University of Texas (Arlington)

July 20, 2023 7am-8am (PT)/10am-11am (ET):
MICCAI Industry Talk: Machine Learning: From Desktop to Robot
Speaker: Dr. Max Allan, Intuitive Surgical

May 2, 2023 7am-8am (PT)/10am-11am (ET)
MICCAI Industry Talk: Deep learning-based image enhancement, image synthesis and low-dose imaging
Speaker: Dr. Enhao Gong, Founder and CEO, Subtle Medical

April 10, 2023 - 3:00 PM UTC / 8:00 AM PDT / 11:00 AM EDT
MSB Webinar: Panel Discussion on the MICCAI Paper Review Process
Presenters: Islem Rekik, Linwei Wang, Ronald M. Summers

April 8, 2023 16:00 (CET) RISE 2023 Journal Club

Feb 17, 2023 - 12:30 (GMT): MICCAI SIG for Challenges Webinar: Metrics Reloaded: From segmentation to calibration
Presenters: Paul F. Jaeger, Annika Reinke, Florian Buettner

Jan 30, 2023 - 09:30 (Eastern Time): MICCAI Industrial Talk: Leveraging Deep Learning for Advancements in MR Reconstruction, Cardiac MRI Analysis, and Interventional Imaging
Presenter: Dr. Shanhui Sun, Senior Director, AI and Medical Imaging, UII America Inc. (a subsidiary company of Shanghai United Imaging Intelligence Healthcare Co. Ltd (UII))

Dec 15, 2022 - 21:00-22:00 (Beijing):  MICCAI Fellow Talk Series - Traits and Trends of AI in Medical Imaging
Speaker:  Professor Shaohua Kevin Zhou, University of Science and Technology of China (USTC)

 Dec 14, 2022: Women in MICCAI (WiM) presents: The Art of Speech & Persuasion: Gender Behavioural Differences
Presented by: Dr. Michelle Stein Teer, The Rhetoric Academy