Education Minister attends AIMCare 2026 International Scientific Conference

Givi Mikanadze, Georgia’s Minister of Education, Science and Youth, attended the opening of the first international scientific conference “Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Medicine” (AIMCare 2026) in Tbilisi.

In his address, Mikanadze explored the transformative opportunities and complex challenges in the deployment of artificial intelligence in the medical sector.

Mikheil Sarjveladze, Minister of Internally Displaced Persons from the Occupied Territories, Labour, Health and Social Affairs; Ramaz Kukuladze, President of Alte University; Irakli Natroshvili, Rector of Tbilisi State Medical University; and Teimuraz Dochviri, Director of the Shota Rustaveli National Science Foundation of Georgia also delivered welcoming remarks.

Zviad Gabisonia, Deputy Minister of Education, Science and Youth, delivered a keynote presentation focused on the legal and regulatory frameworks governing artificial intelligence.

During the two-day event, delegates will examine the evolving role of artificial intelligence in modern clinical practice, medical diagnostics, and therapeutic interventions. Key sessions will also focus on integrating AI into medical education, professional training, and healthcare management, while emphasising the imperative for safe and responsible technological adoption.

The conference agenda features expert presentations, scientific papers, and panel discussions bringing together clinicians, researchers, technology specialists, biomedical engineers, academics, and students.

Co-hosted by Tbilisi State Medical University and Alte University, the conference aims to foster interdisciplinary collaboration, facilitate knowledge exchange, and advance the safe, effective application of AI across medical education and clinical practice.

AIMCare 2026 was organised with financial support from the Shota Rustaveli National Science Foundation of Georgia.