OVERVIEW

Cutting Edge Laryngology Conference Hackathon 2026 is organized by British Laryngological Association (BLA) and will be held on Sep 22, 2026 at 1 Wimpole Street, London, England, United Kingdom.

Description:
This one-day innovation challenge will bring together clinicians, researchers, students, innovators, designers, engineers and entrepreneurs to develop creative solutions to real-world challenges in laryngology and voice healthcare.

Working in multidisciplinary teams and supported by expert clinical and industry mentors, participants will explore unmet clinical needs, develop innovative solutions and pitch their ideas to an expert judging panel at the end of the day.

The focus is not on creating a finished product, but on identifying meaningful problems and developing practical, evidence-informed solutions that have the potential to improve patient care and clinical practice.

What Will You Do?
Throughout the day, teams will:

  • Identify and explore a clinically relevant healthcare problem
  • Develop an innovative solution
  • Receive guidance from expert mentors
  • Create and deliver a final pitch presentation

The challenge themes will be revealed on the day.

KEY DATES

Registrations Open
02 Jul, 2026
Registrations Open
Event Start Date
22 Sep, 2026
Event Start Date
Event End Date
22 Sep, 2026
Event End Date

TARGET AUDIENCE

CliniciansResearchersStudentsHealthcare ProfessionalsMedical StudentsAI EntrepreneursTrainees

SPECIALITIES

Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery

SUGGESTED HOTELS

CONFERENCE VENUE

Location 1 Wimpole Street
Wheatley Room, Royal Society of Medicine's home, 1 Wimpole St