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The Radar | Healthcare Exhibition Roundup | April – June 2023 Edition

2023-03-22

Spring is just around the corner and so is the third issue of The Radar.

The upcoming months mark important dates for healthcare professionals: April marks World Health Organization 75th anniversary while May is Better Hearing and Speech month.  

In this edition we highlight a wide range of exhibitions taking place on the four continents to feel the pulse of healthcare, genomics, AI and medical innovation.


WEEK APRIL15-23

  • Conference: AACR Annual Meeting 2023
  • Date & Location: April 14-19, Orlando
  • 2023 Edition theme: Advancing the frontiers of cancer science and medicine
  • Topics of interest: Early detection and interception of cancer | Embracing immune ecosystem | New concepts in drug discovery and engineering                                                                                                                                                    
  • BGI Genomics Booth: #867
  • Website: https://www.aacr.org/meeting/aacr-annual-meeting-2023/



  • Conference: European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
  • Date & Location: April 15-18, Copenhagen, Denmark
  • 2023 Edition theme: Forging partnerships between science and policy: A high-level AMR event
  • Topics of interest: Infection control and the environment | Impact on Long Covid on quality of life | The infectious disease needs of Ukrainian refugees | Whole genome sequencing in diagnostic microbiology              
  • Website: https://www.eccmid.org/#       
  • No. of speakers: 120

  •  Conference: Nordic Rare Disease Summit 2023
  • Date & Location: April 17, Sweden, Stockholm
  • 2023 Edition theme: Setting the scene for change
  • Topics of interest: Improving conditions for people with rare diseases in the Nordics and in Europe. A political perspective | Equal opportunities for people with rare diseases: How do we go from “what” to “how”? | Patient empowerment, early diagnosis | Patient’s access to innovation                                                                                            
  • Website: https://www.nrds2023.org/           
  • No. of speakers: 39

  • Conference: X-Omics Festival 2023
  • Date & Location: April 17, Virtual
  • 2023 Edition theme: The Future of multi-omics research is now!
  • Topics of interest: Data standards and multi-omics data integration | X-omics technologies state of art                          
  •   Website: https://x-omics.nl/festival/festival-2023                                                                                                      

WEEK APRIL 23-30

  • Conference: The Digital Healthcare Show                                                                                                                         
  • Date & Location: April 26-27, London
  • 2023 Edition theme: Uniting Digital Health Community
  • Topics of interest: Technology enabled care | Data, analytics and AI | Population health management                            
  • Website: https://www.healthpluscare.co.uk/Digital                                                                                                                
  • No. of speakers: 400


WEEK MAY 1-8

  • Conference: DIP 2023
  • Date & Location: May 4-6, Thessaloniki Greece
  • 2023 Edition theme: Uniting Digital Health Community
  • Topics of interest: Genome and maternal fetal medicine | Diabetes and pregnancy | Maternal Infection and Perinatal Outcome 
  •   Website: https://dip.comtecmed.com/



  • Conference: 8th European Congress of Virology 2023
  • Date & Location: May 4-7, Gdańsk Poland
  • 2023 Edition theme: 125 years of virology
  • Topics of interest: Genome Virology science pre and post pandemic – what we have learned                                           
  • Website: https://www.eusv-congress.eu/


WEEK MAY 9-16

  • Conference: ESMO Breast Cancer 2023
  • Date & Location: May 11-13, Berlin
  • 2023 Edition theme: Optimal treatment strategies in early breast cancer
  • Topics of interest: Decision making in a dynamic treatment landscape | Are we improving the odds of surviving cancer?                                                                                                                                                                         
  • Website: https://www.esmo.org/meeting-calendar/esmo-breast-cancer-2023

WEEK MAY 21-28

  • Conference: Euromedlab
  • Date & Location: May 21-25, Rome
  • Topics of interest: Artificial intelligence applications in clinical laboratory medicine | MicroRNA: from detection technologies to applications | Multi-omics for biomarker discovery                                                                                     
  •   Website: https://2023roma.org/


  • Conference: Medtec Live with T4M
  • Date & Location: May 23-25, Nurnberg
  • 2023 Edition theme: Connecting the medical technology supply chain
  • Topics of interest: How real is virtual reality in medicine | Data driven diagnostics | Closing loops in the healthcare sector             
  •   Website: https://www.medteclive.com/

WEEK JUNE 1-8

  •  Conference: HIMMS 23      
  •  Date & Location: June 7-9, Lisbon Portugal          
  • 2023 Edition theme: Health that connects + Tech that cares                                                                                             
  •  Topics of interest: Advancing AI in healthcare | European health data space | Human vs Bot: Making time matter in intelligent automation                                                                                                                                                             
  • Website: https://ai-med.io/all-events/global-summits/aimed-23/


JUNE 9-18

  • Conference: European Human Genetics Conference                                                                                                              
  • Date & Location: June 10-13, Glasgow
  • Topics of interest: Not only DNA editing | Understanding pre-cancer: Molecular analysis to clinical cancer prevention | Health economics in genomic medicine                                                                                                                             
  • BGI Genomics Booth: #724
  • Website: https://2023.eshg.org/

  • Conference: International Congress of European Society of Cardiovascular and Endovascular Surgery
  • Date & Location: June 14-16, Paris
  • Topics of interest: Predictive factors for major complications | Utility of artificial intelligence based platforms | Is open surgery still an option       
  • Website: https://www.escvs2023.com/

  • Conference: ASM MICROBE 2023
  • Date & Location: June 16-18, Houston, TX
  • 2023 Edition theme: Cutting-Edge Microbial Science                                                                                                           
  • Topics of interest: Can altering the microbiome prevent disease? | Disaster microbiology | emerging infections – What is the next pandemic? | Natural product discovery and synthesis
  • BGI Genomics Booth: #1722   


WEEK JUNE 23-30

  • Conference: World Congress on Gastrointestinal cancer 2023
  • Date & Location: June 28-July 1, Barcelona
  •  2023 Edition theme: Celebrating 25 years of inspiring & influencing breakthroughs
  • Topics of interest: Emerging targets in GI cancer | New learnings in rectal cancer Emerging targets in GI cancer | Are we ready to integrate immunotherapy in upper GI cancer
  • Website: https://www.worldgicancer.com/

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