IFMBE News

The International Union for Physical and Engineering Sciences in Medicine (IUPESM) announced that Athens, Greece has been selected by voting of the General Assembly as the host city for the IUPESM World Congress 2031. The official bid presentations took place during...

Two cutting-edge sessions on AI, cardiovascular health and multi-source diagnostics London, UK – The Digital Health Division (DHD) of IFMBE is pleased to announce its upcoming Digital Health Day webinar series, scheduled for Monday 10 November 2025. These two highly...

The World Congress on Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering (https://wc2025.org/) is a scientific and social event co-sponsored by IUPESM, IFMBE and IOMP held every three years. This year it was held in Adelaide, Australia from 29th September to 4th October,...

The councilor IFMBE Administrative Council (AC) whose term of office was from 2022 to 2025 were in session before the beginning of the IUPESM World Congress in Adelaide. The Officers and the councilors reported on their activities to the General Assembly (GA) on 1st...

Springer is delighted to announce that the Series in Biomedical Engineering (https://link.springer.com/series/7752) – the official book series of the International Federation for Medical and Biological Engineering (IFMBE) – is seeking one or more Series Editors to...

The International Academy of Medical and Biological Engineering (IAMBE) elected 19 new Fellows to the Class of 2025.  Election to the IAMBE is a highly selective process. This distinction is given to biomedical engineers who have made outstanding technical and...

The IFMBE General Assembly conducted online voting in elections for non-officer positions in the Administrative Council and for bord members of the Divisions from July 10th to 16th, 2025. The elected members are shown here: Full Name Position Term Fabiola Margarita...

It is our special pleasure to congratulate Professor Shanbao Tong, MBEC Editor in Chief, who is awarded The Editorial Contribution Award for his contributions to Medical & Biological Engineering & Computing by the publisher of IFMBE Journal, Springer Nature....

Professor Virginia Ballarin was elected Vice-President of IFMBE for the term of office 2025-2028. Professor Leandro Pecchia and Professor Maria Fernanda Cabrera were re-elected to the offices of IFMBE Secretary General and Treasurer, respectively....

IFMBE Latin America Summer School,“Emerging Technologies to Support Health for Independent Living,” hosted by Pontificia Universidad Javeriana (PUJ), held its 9th edition, also celebrating 10 years since its foundation! This international program is sponsored by the...