Save the Date: 29th September 2026. We look forward to seeing you at the summit!
Further information will follow shortly.
"This is where clinicians, researchers and innovators meet to bridge expertise and build together the next generation of trustworthy AI-solutions for skin health"
This summit will take place on 29 September 2026 in Vienna, Austria and will showcase the latest developments in artificial intelligence in dermatology.
We expect renowned speakers from around the world, who will present their most recent findings and innovations. The goal is to create an inspiring environment for knowledge exchange, networking, and innovation.
Join us in shaping new impulses for the digital future of dermatology.
Program
- Welcome Address
- The AI-Powered Evolution of Research and Practice in Dermatology: A Look Ahead to the Next Ten Years
- Integrating AI into Clinical Workflows: Where We Stand and What Gaps Remain
- AI-Powered Support for Skin Cancer Detection and Early Screening
- Scaling Dermatologic Care with AI: Mobile Applications and Virtual Platforms
- Beyond Skin Cancer: Applied AI Support in Inflammatory Skin Diseases
- Discussion with the audience
- Data Quality and Annotation: Building robust dermatology datasets
- Inclusive AI in Dermatology: Confronting Bias and Closing Data Gaps
- Explainability and Transparency in AI-Driven Decision Making
- Regulatory and Legal Landscape: European and Global Perspectives
- Discussion with the audience
- Innovation Slam
- Science Slam: Accepted Conference Papers
- Bridging Perspectives: An Interactive Panel with Clinicians, Innovators, and Industry
- Multimodal AI: Combining images, text, and clinical data
- Self-supervised learning and generative AI in dermatology
- Benchmarking and Validation: Standards for evaluating AI in dermatology
- Discussion with the audience
- Key note lecture: AI’s Role in Modern Medicine: A Patient-Philosopher’s point of view
- Key note lecture: Training the next generation of clinician-data scientists
- Summary of Key Insights and Future Directions
Organizing committee
Harald Kittler - Medical University of Vienna (Austria)
Philipp Tschandl - Medical University of Vienna (Austria)
Allan C. Halpern – Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (USA)
Josep Malvehy - Hospital Clinic of Barcelona (Spain)
Summit Venue
The AI in Dermatology Summit 2026 takes place at the ‘Haus der Ingenieure’ (House of Engineers), Eschenbachgasse 9, 1010 Vienna.
The Haus der Ingenieure is a prestigious 19th-century palace, was built between 1870 and 1872 in a Neo-Renaissance style - modeled after English clubhouses - it has served as the home of the Austrian Engineers and Architects Association. After extensive restoration from 2010 to 2017, the building now beautifully blends historic elegance with modern event infrastructure.
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Contact
Summit Organisers
Applied AI-research in Dermatology
E-Mail: AI_Summit26@meduniwien.ac.at