9. June 2026 • News
What happens when the physical and digital worlds seamlessly merge to transform healthcare? The answers will be explored at the first European Spatial Computing Healthcare Summit, taking place in Leipzig from June 25–27, 2026.
Hosted by Leipzig University Hospital and Fraunhofer IWU and supported by the city of Leipzig, the summit will bring together leading minds from healthcare, research, technology, and industry to showcase the latest advancements in Spatial Computing and the use of Apple Vision Pro in medicine. Around 200 international clinical experts, industry leaders, and decision-makers are expected to attend, representing fields such as surgery, medical imaging, mental health, and hospital information technology.
The event will focus on real-world applications, innovative care pathways, and the growing impact of immersive technologies on diagnostics, treatment, medical education, and clinical workflows. At the same time, it will provide a unique platform for collaboration between hospitals, startups, technology companies, and research institutions shaping the future of healthcare.
Leipzig is the ideal host for this pioneering event. With its thriving life sciences ecosystem, world-class research institutions, and rapidly growing digital health and medtech community, the region is increasingly positioning itself as one of Europe’s leading hubs for Future Health innovation.
For Leipzig for LifeChangers, the summit highlights once again how MedTech, Digital Health, XR technologies, and Artificial Intelligence are converging in Leipzig and how the region is actively shaping the future of healthcare on a global stage.
Register here: https://eveeno.com/medicspace
The future of healthcare is immersive. And it’s happening in Leipzig.
University Hospital Leipzig partnered with Apple to hold its first workshop on spatial computing for neurosurgeons in November 2024. The course offered insights into and hands-on practice with this latest technology.
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Chimeric Antigen Receptor T Cell Therapy (CAR-T): Genetically programmed immune cell binds to and destroys cancer cell / Therapy is now available for the majority of indications
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The Smart Infrastructure Hub Leipzig will receive a further 1,9 million euros from the cluster funding of the Saxon Ministry of Economic Affairs.
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Small glas bottle which is normally used to store vaccine
A relatively small metropolis in Germany’s Free State of Saxony – a dynamic hub for the life science industry? What was just a vision 20 years ago has become a reality for the city of Leipzig, which from October 24-26 co-hosted BIO-Europe, Europe’s largest annual biotech partnering event.
