- Bench-to-bedside translational strategies
- Clinical trial design and outcomes research
- Biomarker discovery and validation
- Translational oncology and immunotherapy
- Cardiovascular translational research
- Translational neuroscience and neurological disorders
- Translational research in endocrinology and metabolic diseases
- Evidence-based medicine and clinical decision support
Innovation in Clinical and Translational Research for Future
Healthcare
ICMTB 2026
International Conference on Medicine and Translational Biosciences
4–5 June 2026
Western Balkans University, Tirana, Albania
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June 4–5, 2026
Tirana-Durrës Highway Km 7,
Western Balkans
University, Tirana
About the Conference
ICMTB 2026 — International Conference on Medicine and Translational Biosciences
The International Conference on Medicine and Translational Biosciences (ICMTB 2026) is a premier interdisciplinary platform bringing together researchers, clinicians, academics, and industry professionals from around the world. Hosted by Western Balkans University in Tirana, Albania, this conference aims to bridge the gap between basic science discoveries and their clinical applications, fostering innovation in healthcare delivery and biomedical research.
ICMTB 2026 will feature keynote lectures, oral and poster presentations, panel discussions, and networking opportunities across a wide range of medical and translational science disciplines.
- Translational medicine and personalized therapeutics
- Regenerative medicine, cell and gene therapies
- Biomedical innovations, neuroscience, and mental health
- Pharmaceutical sciences and dental research
Conference Tracks
Research Themes & Topics
ICMTB 2026 welcomes submissions across five interdisciplinary tracks spanning the full spectrum of medicine and translational biosciences.
Track 1: Translational Medicine and Clinical Research
Track 2: Precision Medicine and Advanced Therapeutics
- Genomics, proteomics, and multi-omics integration
- Pharmacogenomics and personalized drug therapy
- Targeted therapies and biologics
- Gene therapy and genome editing (CRISPR and beyond)
- Cell-based therapies and immunomodulation
- Nanomedicine and advanced drug delivery systems
- Rare diseases and orphan drug development
Track 3: Biomedical Innovation, Digital Health, and AI
- Artificial intelligence and machine learning in diagnostics
- Digital therapeutics and mobile health (mHealth)
- Wearable biosensors and remote patient monitoring
- Health informatics and electronic health records (EHR)
- Telemedicine and virtual care models
- 3D bioprinting and medical device innovation
- Robotics in surgery and rehabilitation
Track 4: Regenerative Medicine and Translational
Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Stem cell biology and regenerative therapies
- Tissue engineering and biomaterials
- Organ-on-a-chip and microphysiological systems
- Drug discovery and translational pharmacology
- Pharmaceutical formulation and bioavailability
- Regulatory science and drug approval pathways
- Herbal and natural product-based therapeutics
- Translational dental sciences and oral health research
Track 5: Global Health, Infectious Diseases, and
Organ-System Translational Research
- Emerging infectious diseases and pandemic preparedness
- Vaccine development and translational immunology
- Antimicrobial resistance and novel antimicrobials
- Global health equity and access to medicine
- Translational psychiatry and behavioral sciences
- Maternal-child health and translational pediatrics
- Environmental health and toxicology
Keynote Speakers
Distinguished Speakers
Leading experts in medicine and translational biosciences will share their insights and latest research.
To Be Announced
Distinguished keynote speakers will be confirmed soon. Stay tuned!
Submission & Publication
Call for Papers
Submission Areas
ICMTB 2026 invites submissions in the following categories:
- Original research articles
- Translational studies
- Systematic and narrative reviews
- Case studies and clinical reports
- Innovation reports and technical notes
Submission Guidelines
- Abstract: Maximum 300 words, submitted via email to [email protected]
- Review process: Double-blind peer review
- Full paper: Written in English, MS Word format, 5,000–8,000 words, APA citation style
- Publication: Accepted papers will be published in Conference Proceedings with ISBN
- Journal publication: Selected papers may be recommended for journal publication
Registration
Register for ICMTB 2026
100 €
Registration Fee
- Access to all conference sessions
- Lunches on June 4 & 5
- Coffee breaks
- Conference materials
- Publication in conference proceedings
Travel and accommodation are covered by participants.
Register NowRegistration Process
1
Submit Abstract
Send your abstract following the submission guidelines.
2
Receive Acceptance Notification
Authors of accepted abstracts will be invited to register for the conference.
3
Register and Pay the Fee
Complete the registration form and payment to confirm participation.
4
Submit Full Paper
Accepted presenters may submit a full paper for inclusion in the conference proceedings.
Payment Information
Currency: EURO
Bank account: To be announced
Registration Form
Event Location
Venue & Accommodation
Conference Venue
Western Balkans University, A-Building
Tirana-Durrës Highway Km 7
Tirana, Albania
Mark Your Calendar
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Abstract Submission Deadline | April 15, 2026 |
| Abstract Acceptance Notification | April 30, 2026 |
| Application to ASCK | May 1–4, 2026 |
| Registration & Full Paper Submission | May 15, 2026 |
| Conference Dates | June 4–5, 2026 |
Submit abstracts (max 300 words) to [email protected]
Leadership
Conference Committees
Organizing Committee
| Chair | Prof. Assoc. Dr. Albana Halili — Western Balkans University |
| Co-Chair | Dr. Iris Allajbeu — Western Balkans University |
| Executive Secretariat | Dr. Retina Capuni — Western Balkans University |
| Scientific Program Coordinator | Dr. Emi Hasa — Western Balkans University |
| Registration & Logistics | MSc. Denisa Perjuci — Western Balkans University |
| Publication & Proceedings | Dr. Erisa Mane — Western Balkans University |
| Communication & PR | MSc. Arnisa Leka — Western Balkans University |
| Technical Support & IT | MSc. Endri Rama — Western Balkans University |
| Protocol & Hospitality | MSc. Romina Hoxhaj — Western Balkans University |
| Finance & Sponsorship | MSc. Elira Cela — Western Balkans University |
| Venue & Facilities | Ing. Gledis Shkoza — Western Balkans University |
| Volunteer Coordinator | MSc. Fatjon Muçaj — Western Balkans University |
| Graphic Design & Materials | MSc. Klea Bushi — Western Balkans University |
| Abstract Review Coordinator | Dr. Jonida Tahiri — Western Balkans University |
Scientific Committee
The Scientific Committee members will be announced soon. Stay tuned!
Everything You Need to Know
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICMTB 2026?
ICMTB 2026 is the International Conference on Medicine and
Translational Biosciences, a premier interdisciplinary
conference bringing together researchers, clinicians,
academics, and industry professionals to share advances in
translational medicine, biomedical innovation, and
pharmaceutical sciences.
When and where is the conference?
ICMTB 2026 will take place on June 4–5, 2026 at Western
Balkans University (A-Building), Tirana-Durrës Highway Km 7,
Tirana, Albania.
How do I submit a paper?
Submit your abstract (maximum 300 words) via email to
[email protected]
by April 15, 2026. After acceptance, submit your full paper
(5,000–8,000 words, English, APA style, MS Word format) to
[email protected]
by May 15, 2026.
What is the registration fee?
The registration fee is 100 €. This includes access to
all conference sessions, lunches on both days, coffee
breaks, conference materials, and publication in the
conference proceedings. Travel and accommodation are the
responsibility of participants.
How do I register?
To register: (1) Send a confirmation email to
[email protected], (2) Submit your full paper, and (3) Pay the registration
fee and send the completed registration form with payment
confirmation.
Will the proceedings be published?
Yes. All accepted papers will be published in the official
Conference Proceedings with an ISBN. Selected high-quality
papers may also be recommended for publication in partner
journals.
Get in Touch
Contact Us
For inquiries about ICMTB 2026, please contact the Executive Secretariat.
Executive Secretariat
Dr. Retina Capuni
Address
Tirana-Durrës Highway Km 7,
Western Balkans University,
Tirana, Albania