Welcome Reception

Kick off EMBC 2026 at the Welcome Reception, an excellent opportunity to reconnect with colleagues and build new connections within the global biomedical engineering community. Enjoy drinks and canapés while engaging in conversations on the latest advances in healthcare technology, engineering, and translational research. Bringing together researchers, clinicians, industry leaders, and students from around the world, the Welcome Reception provides the ideal setting to network, exchange ideas, and set the stage for an inspiring week at the conference.

Date: Monday 27 July 2026
Time: 6 pm – 8 pm
Venue: Halls E, D, Metro Toronto Convention Centre

The Welcome Reception is included with all full conference registrations.

SYP Reception

Join the Student and Young Professionals (SYP) Reception, a dedicated networking opportunity for students, early-career researchers, and young professionals to connect with peers and build relationships across the global biomedical engineering community. Enjoy drinks and canapés while sharing ideas, exploring opportunities, and connecting with fellow EMBC 2026 attendees.

Date: Tuesday 28 July
Location: Delta Hotel, Bar Cana Rooftop
Time: 7 pm – 9 pm

The SYP Reception is a ticketed event and is only accessible to delegates who have purchased a ticket.