ASiT Innovation Summit 7th & 8th November 2025

We are excited to announce the virtual ASiT Innovation Summit. 

Registration for the Innovation Summit is now open.

Register Here

 Key dates:

Early bird rate deadline:               BST 11.59 28th September
Abstract submission deadline:    BST 11.59 14th September
Abstract results announced:       Week commencing 28th September

Submit Abstracts Here

 Please read the abstract submission rules HERE before submitting.

Abstract & Prize Categories

• Artificial intelligence in surgery
• Early-stage innovation
• Clinical research
• QI and audit
• Collaborative research
• Robotics and digital surgery
• Systematic review and meta-analyses
• Global surgery (at least one author from a low and middle-income country (LMIC)

Abstract Format

1. The abstract should be no longer than 250 words (excluding the title and : Introduction, Methods, Results, Conclusions). It is your responsibility to ensure that you keep to the word limit.
2. Abstracts should be formatted in four sections as follows: Introduction, Methods, Results, Conclusions.
3. Abstracts are to be submitted as text only. No graphics or tables are allowed.
4. The work should be original and not previously published in abstract or paper form prior to submission or submitted to any major meeting. 
5. Please use a spell checker on your abstract before submitting it.

The ASiT Innovation Summit brings together the global surgical community to map out the future blueprint of innovation in surgery.

Join colleagues from across the world for a comprehensive 2 day event, exploring the most up-to-date innovations, disruptive technologies, and advanced techniques. Discover how these developments can enhance patient care and safety while transforming the surgical workforce and the field as a whole. At the Innovation Summit, we focus on practical solutions that can be implemented today.

Promised to feature high-quality educational sessions, cutting edge trainee-led research, networking opportunities with leaders at the forefront of surgery, we will also be hosting several in-person events to develop your innovation skills, led by experts in their fields. You’ll gain the skills needed to push the field forward and amplify the voice of surgical professionals and multidisciplinary teams in perioperative care.

Whether you're a medical student, trainee, consultant or work in industry, this summit offers invaluable insights to propel your career and enhance your practice. Don't miss your chance to be at the forefront of surgical innovation — shape the future of surgery with us.

Join us at the ASiT Innovation Summit, where surgical precision just got sharper.