BioMET 2026
BioMET 2026
BioMET 2026 — the International Conference on Biomaterials, Bioengineering & Biotheranostics, held from August 5 to 7, 2026 and organized jointly by the School of Healthcare Science and Engineering (SHINE) and the Centre for Biomaterials, Cellular and Molecular Theranostics (CBCMT) at VIT Vellore, brought together global leaders, researchers, industry pioneers, and emerging scholars for three days of knowledge exchange, scientific innovation, and collaborative dialogue.
Centered around the core vision of “Accessible & Sustainable Healthcare”, the conference provided an international platform to highlight cutting-edge advancements across biomaterials, bioengineering, and biotheranostics.
Conference Highlights & Metrics
- Global Participation: Delegates representing 16 countries and over 500 participants from across India.
- Scientific Excellence: More than 330 scientific presentations, spanning plenary sessions, invited talks, oral presentations, and poster sessions led by 40+ international experts.
- Recognition: Over 40 awards conferred for outstanding scientific contributions and research.
- Industry & Innovation Ecosystem: 25 industry exhibitors and 6 start-up showcases presenting advanced solutions and technology.
- Next-Generation Engagement: Participation of 18 school students, highlighting early-stage innovation and STEM outreach.
Global Institutional Partners
BioMET 2026 was organized in collaboration with leading national and international institutional partners:
- Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru
- SUNY Upstate Medical University, USA
- Binghamton University (SUNY), USA
- George Mason University, USA
- Queensland University of Technology (QUT), Australia
- University of Zurich, Switzerland
- University of Missouri–Kansas City (UMKC), USA
Organization & Acknowledgments
The successful execution of BioMET 2026 reflects the dedicated leadership of SHINE and CBCMT alongside the institutional support of VIT.
We extend our sincere appreciation to the leadership and administration of VIT Vellore, the organizing committees, faculty colleagues, administrative staff, student volunteers, industry sponsors, exhibitors, speakers, and delegates whose participation drove the success of this flagship conference.
While BioMET 2026 has concluded, its impact continues through ongoing research partnerships and cross-border collaborations aimed at transforming scientific discoveries into scalable, real-world healthcare solutions.
