RAIIDIUS

Call for Abstracts

Submit your research for presentation at RAIIDIUS 2026. We welcome abstracts on AI and informatics for infectious disease research across biological, translational, clinical, and public health domains.

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Topics of Interest

We welcome submissions aligned with our symposium themes:

B

Biological Discovery & Translational Research

AI and informatics approaches for biomarker discovery, host–pathogen interactions, mechanistic infectious disease research, and translational science.

D

Diagnostics & Point-of-Care Testing

AI-powered diagnostic tools, computer vision for lesion identification, automated lab result interpretation.

S

Surveillance & Outbreak Detection

Real-time monitoring systems, predictive modeling for outbreak response, contact tracing optimization.

P

Predictive Modeling & Risk Stratification

Machine learning models for risk prediction, treatment response forecasting, resource allocation.

E

Ethical, Legal, and Social Implications

Interrogating important notions including trust, transparency, governance, alignment, and potential for harm.

I

Clinical, Public Health & Consumer-Facing Implementation

Real-world deployment challenges, workflow integration, scalable decision support, and patient/consumer-facing tools across translational, clinical, and public health applications.

Submission Guidelines

Presentation Formats
  • Oral Presentation (15 minutes)
  • Poster Presentation
Abstract Requirements

Word Limit: 500 words maximum

Structure: Background, Methods, Results, Conclusions

Format: Plain text, no figures or tables in abstract

Submission Categories

Biological Discovery & Translational ResearchDiagnostics & Point-of-Care TestingSurveillance & Outbreak DetectionPredictive Modeling & Risk StratificationEthical, Legal, and Social ImplicationsClinical, Public Health, and Consumer-Facing Implementation

Review Criteria

All submissions undergo peer review. Abstracts are evaluated on:

  • Scientific merit and innovation
  • Relevance to symposium themes
  • Clarity of methodology and results
  • Potential for real-world impact
  • Quality of presentation materials

Key Dates

Abstract Submission Opens
March 15, 2026
Abstract Submission Deadline
May 1, 2026
Notification of Acceptance
May 9, 2026
RAIIDIUS 2026 Symposium
June 9, 2026

Poster Session

We especially encourage submissions from students, residents, clinical fellows, and postdoctoral researchers. The poster session provides an opportunity for trainees to showcase their AI and informatics research, receive feedback from experts, and network with peers in the field.

Attendance is free for all registered attendees

Frequently Asked Questions

Questions?

Contact us at raiidius@cumc.columbia.edu