Indian Society of Aerospace Medicine (ISAM) is organising its 64th annual conference at the Institute of Aerospace Medicine (IAM), Bengaluru on 20-21 November 2025. The conference will be inaugurated by Air Chief Marshal AP Singh, Chief of the Air Staff, on 20 November 2025. The conference will host approximately 300 delegates from across the country and abroad. Participants also include researchers from associated institutions including prominent scientists from DRDO labs and ISRO.

Key highlights will include the Air Marshal Subroto Mukherjee Memorial Oration, to be delivered by Mr. Anchit Gupta, an avid historian, and the Air Vice Marshal M. M. Srinagesh Memorial Oration, to be delivered by Air Vice Marshal Deepak Gaur (Retd).

Another significant oration of the conference is the ‘Jemi Hormusji Framji Manekshaw Panel’, featuring guest lectures from notable experts including Mr. Awais Ahmed, CEO and Founder of Pixxel Aerospace Technologies, and Captain Dhruv Rebbapragada, Chief Flight Safety Officer, IndiGo Airlines.

The current edition of the conference is themed at 'Innovations in Aerospace Medicine: Infinite Possibilities' which highlights the innovative approaches by aerospace medicine practitioners in balancing the safety and optimal performance requirements of the aviators.

With over 100 scientific papers to be presented at the conference, the delegates can look forward to robust agenda filled scientific discussions, presentations and networking opportunities that aim to shape the future of aerospace medicine research and policy in the country

Established in 1952, ISAM is the only registered society dedicated to promote the knowledge and practice of aerospace medicine in India. The unique and premier institute deals with military and civil aerospace medicine including the human aspects of spaceflight programme of the country. With an aim to advance research, foster knowledge exchange and seek solutions to aeromedical challenges, the ISAM has been conducting its annual scientific conference since 1954.

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