Ceremony & Summit
Looking Ahead: February 2027
Mark your calendars! In February 2027, we will gather in Miami to announce the KS International Innovation Awards prize winners, and to showcase submissions at the Vattikuti Innovation in Medicine Summit. This international medical conference will feature:
- Technological Innovation Track
- Robotic Procedure Innovation
- Non-invasive Neurology Track – a brand-new addition for 2027, highlighting cutting-edge topics such as incision-less neurofunctional treatments, MR-guided Focused Ultrasound Therapy (MRgFUS), and High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound (Hi-FU) and low intensity ultrasound, led by neurologists in cross-functional teams
- The Vattikuti Innovators Challenge, featuring medical students from the Vattikuti Explorers program, spotlighting the next generation of leaders in innovation.
- AI Academy Competition - a competition for the students of Calibo AI Academy in Andra Pradesh, India.
This gathering will be a unique opportunity to connect with peers, learn from global experts, and celebrate the extraordinary contributions of innovators in medicine. If you require a visa to enter the US, please start the process now. Contact Vattikuti Foundation if you require visa support letters.
The Foundation is proud to be a conduit for the ingenuity and passion we see for those who integrate new technology into the treatment of the lives of others.
- Vattikuti Foundation KS International Innovation Awards Ceremony:
- Date: February 20, 2027
- Where: Novotel Visakhapatnam Varun Beach, Beach Road , Maharani Peta Krishnanagar, 530002 Visakhapatnam, India
- Winners of cash prizes and awards will be announced live at the awards ceremony
- Prize winners must be present at the awards ceremony to receive cash prizes
- Awards ceremony will be recorded, and photos and video may be shared by Vattikuti Foundation through newsletters, social media, etc.
Click here to see more about previous meetings and awards ceremonies
Program Overview
Saurday 20 February 2027 - 8:00AM - 4:00PM IST - Technological Innovation Sessions
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Awards and Prizes
| Procedure Track | Technology Track | |
| 1st Place | $10,000 | $10,000 |
| 2nd Place | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| 3rd, 4th, 5th Place | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| People's Choice | Vattikuti Innovators Challenge - Medical School | |
| $2,500 | ||
| 1st Place | $1,000 | |
| 2nd Place | $500 |
Vattikuti Innovation in Medicine Summit
Novotel Visakhapatnam Varun Beach
Beach Road , Maharani Peta Krishnanagar, 530002 Visakhapatnam, India
20-21 February 2027
