The European Society of Thoracic Imaging (ESTI) will hold its 32nd Annual Scientific Meeting in Salzburg, Austria, from 4–6 June 2026. (An additional course programme will be available on Wednesday, 3 June 2026.)

The scientific programme will highlight the latest advances and future trends in thoracic imaging, covering CT, MRI, interventional radiology, lung cancer, interstitial lung disease, bronchiectasis, pulmonary hypertension, and AI applications. It will also include interactive sessions, multidisciplinary discussions, and industry-sponsored symposia to encourage collaboration across specialties and institutions.

This year Fraunhofer MEVIS will be represented with the following contribution:

Bianca Lassen-Schmidt

Talk

“From CT to MRI: Robust Pediatric Thoracic Organ Segmentation Using a GIN-Augmented 3D U-Net”

(Authors: Bianca Lassen-Schmidt, Marcel Eicke, Kai Geissler, Jasmin Heepe, Markus Benedikt Krueger, Hinrich B. Winther, Ann-Katrin Heymann, Fabian Knörr, Andreas M. Bucher, Jochen Herrmann, Clemens Benoit, Hans-Joachim Mentzel, Andrea Schenk, Wilhelm Wößmann, Diane M. Renz)

Scientific Session 1: Beyond The Lung: Comprehensive AI Applications in Chest Imaging
Thursday June 4, 13:35 pm – 14:35 pm
Room 1