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ESC Digital & AI Summit 2026, Basel, 12-13 November
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From hotels to travels and other practical tips, get ready with ease
This November, the ESC Digital & AI Summit 2026 in Basel will welcome digital health innovators, visionary clinicians and researchers engaged in identifying needs, developing tools, and embedding AI into cardiovascular care pathways.
Our commitment is to help you prepare your attendance and make the most of your time.
We invite you to visit this page regularly, as it will be continuously updated until the event begins.
The Congress Venue
Congress Center Basel
Messepl. 21
4058 Basel
Switzerland
Don't miss the key deadlines
Register early to save the most
The deadline to benefit from the early registration fee is 15 September. The late registration fee applies from 16 September to 13 October. Special fees are available for students, those in training and participants from low and lower middle income countries.
Share your science on time
Abstract submission: 31 March - 28 May 2026, 12:00 (noon) CEST
Innovation & Technology submission: 31 March - 28 May 2026, 12:00 (noon) CEST
This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your work, engage with peers and leaders in your field, receive feedback and build meaningful connections.
The first ESC Digital & AI Summit Hackathon is here!
Experience a 48-hour innovation sprint designed to co-create impactful digital and AI-driven solutions addressing real-world challenges across Europe and beyond.
Call for topics is open until 28 May, find out more.
Create your programme
The ESC Digital & AI Summit Programme Committee is preparing a programme featuring the latest innovations and projects in AI & digital cardiovascular health: from architectures, algorithms, and data quality to validation, workflow integration, and real‑world impact.
It will be released soon and regularly updated.
- Get a general overview of all sessions taking place during the summit
- Sign in (via the top right corner of the screen) with your My ESC login and password, to personalise your programme
- Add sessions you don’t want to miss in your programme: click on the bookmark icon. The session will be saved in “My Programme”
Important: Programme times are displayed in local time in Basel, Switzerland.
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After the Summit
Scientific resources
All delegates have access to on‑demand presentations on ESC 365 for one year after the summit. See more on past summit resources.
Certificate of attendance
Your certificate of attendance will be available after the summit in your My ESC account.
Do you have questions?
If you have read the above and have a question do not hesitate to contact us.
We're always here to help you.
More to explore
Scientific Programme
A deep dive into the methods, technologies and questions driving cardiovascular AI.
Call for Science
Submit your research, technology & innovation, and help shape the future of digital and AI‑driven cardiovascular care.
Industry and Start-ups
Opportunity to demonstrate your technical products and solutions.