Dear Colleagues,

We would like to inform you about the upcoming scientific Forum "Artificial Intelligence in Biomedicine: from basic research to clinical application", organised by IBSA Foundation in collaboration with IDSIA.

The Forum will address the role of artificial intelligence in biomedical research and in supporting the transition from scientific discovery to clinical practice, with a focus on predictive and personalised medicine. Attendance is free and open to the public.

Date and venue
6 November 2026, 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
USI-SUPSI, Campus Est, Lugano

Programme
The Forum will bring together international experts in biology, medicine and computational science, structured in two sessions: digital twins and personalised medicine; and AI applied to protein and compound design.

Call for abstracts
A call for abstracts is open to researchers wishing to present their work. Selected abstracts will be presented as oral or poster contributions. Submission deadline: 19 October 2026.

Further details on the programme, speakers and abstract submission are available at:
https://www.ibsafoundation.org/en/artificial-intelligence-in-biomedicine-2026

For further information, please contact info@ibsafoundation.org.

Best regards,
Laura Azzimonti
on behalf of the Scientific Board
IBSA Foundation Forum

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Scuola universitaria professionale della Svizzera italiana 
Istituto Dalle Molle di studi sull’intelligenza artificiale
IDSIA USI-SUPSI

Laura Azzimonti, PhD
Senior Researcher and Lecturer

Polo universitario Lugano
Via la Santa 1
CH – 6962 Lugano-Viganello

Tel. +41 (0)58 666 66 44
laura.azzimonti@idsia.ch
www.idsia.ch