December (Winter) 2025
News from the MICCAI Society
Hello MICCAI Community!
As we reach the end of my first year as president of our society, I am energized by the progress, collaboration, and impact our community has achieved over the past quarter.
Advancing Global Health Equity
Congratulations to the recipients of the MICCAI Society Awards for the Advancement of Health Equity for 2026! These awards will fund early-stage research with the potential for meaningful, equitable, and long-term impact. (more)
Meet a MICCAI Fellow
Danail Stoyanov, MICCAI Fellow 2023, has made significant contributions to computer assisted interventions, medical robotics and computer vision techniques for surgical scene understanding. "I think in 5 years’ time, every surgical operating room in the world, will have some form of robot vision and AI-assisted technology." (more)
Memories of MICCAI 2025
"Bringing our community together in Daejeon, South Korea for MICCAI was truly a joyful and unforgettable experience." In this article, Jinah Park, General Chair shares her final thoughts as she looks back on the largest MICCAI conference ever. (more)
Announcing MSB Award Winners
As the year winds down, the MICCAI Student Board (MSB) is preparing to bid farewell to several dedicated members while welcoming new colleagues into key positions. This newsletter brings you updates on these transitions, along with highlights from our recent activities. (more)
WiM News from MICCAI 2025
At this year’s MICCAI conference, WiM proudly continued its annual Luncheon tradition, welcoming more than 200 attendees. Read who received the WiM Best Oral Presentation and Best AI Democratization Paper Awards. (more)
RISE-MICCAI: Sharing Journeys
RISE-MICCAI has launched the Voices of RISE-MICCAI - a series of podcasts in which researchers share their stories. Learn where you can access these as well as get connected to the RISE-MICCAI network. (more)
Save the date - MICCAI 2026
The MICCAI 2026 Organizing Committee is hard at work planning our next conference in Abu Dhabi, UAE. Mark your calendars for October 4-8, 2026 and visit the conference website to learn about Abu Dhabi, visa regulations and sponsorship opportunities. Check back regularly for important dates and updates, including calls, news and keynote speakers. (here)
Member Benefit
MICCAI Society members have access to the recordings of past keynote presentations, and soon Oral Sessions too, from MICCAI 2025, through the membership portal.
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Important dates and coming events
For a complete list, visit the MICCAI Society events page here
MICCAI-Endorsed and Sponsored Events can be found here
Know our Code of Conduct and Scientific Code of Ethics
The MICCAI Society is committed to promoting the highest standards of ethical conduct and ensuring a safe and welcoming experience for all who attend MICCAI Society events. The MICCAI Society Code of Conduct Policy applies to anyone involved, whether online or in-person, and includes attendees, suppliers and volunteers. Read the Code of Conduct Policy and Scientific Code of Ethics to know what's expected. (more)