Technician Symposium (TEC)

Tuesday, 9 September 2025

Recognizing the integral, multidisciplinary nature of modern pathology practice, the ECP meeting in Vienna will, for the first time, feature a dedicated programme focusing on the crucial collaborative role of medical scientists and other allied staff in advancing integration of innovative techniques and technologies to routine diagnostic practice. Engaging presentations and panel discussions on topics such as Histodissection, Digital Pathology, Molecular Pathology and Artificial Intelligence will showcase how cross-disciplinary collaboration can transform diagnostic services while promoting professional growth. By sharing experiences and fostering thought-provoking discussions, these sessions aim to inspire advancements that will enhance the quality and effectiveness of pathological services in the future.

The symposium will cover the following topics:

• New frontiers in Macroscopic Analysis/Histodissection
• Digital Pathology integration into routine laboratory workflows
• Integrating new technologies into modern Pathology practise
• Building on the past, innovating for the future

Organisers of the symposium:

• Eva Compérat, Austria
• Catarina Eloy, Portugal
• Louise Burke, Ireland