World Heart Summit (WHS - 2026)

The World Heart Summit (WHS 2026) is an international academic and research conference organized by the Society for Engineering Research (SFER) and scheduled for 24 October 2026 in Doha, Qatar. The summit is centered on heart and cardiovascular-related research and provides an international platform for academicians, scientists, researchers, professionals, practitioners, educators, industry representatives, and other delegates to exchange ideas, present research, discuss developments, and establish international professional and research connections. SFER's official conference schedule lists the Doha edition of WHS for 24 October 2026. SFER describes WHS as a global platform intended to bring together participants from different research domains and provide opportunities for them to share their ideas and experiences with peers from different parts of the world. The summit is also intended to encourage the development of research and professional relationships and to establish international linkages that may support future collaboration. SFER The central theme of WHS is reflected in its name, World Heart Summit, with the summit providing a broad international forum for discussion and research exchange related to heart and cardiovascular fields. The available SFER WHS materials emphasize current trends, achievements, solutions, and new fields, but they do not provide a detailed scientific program for the 24 October 2026 Doha edition. Therefore, specific clinical areas such as coronary artery disease, heart failure, electrophysiology, interventional cardiology, cardiac imaging, or cardiovascular surgery should not be entered as confirmed subtopics unless they are specifically published by SFER for this edition. The summit aims to facilitate communication among participants from different countries and professional backgrounds. SFER states that WHS gives attendees opportunities to exchange research ideas and experiences, obtain information about developments in the field, and build relationships for future research or professional activities. It also seeks to encourage countries and research communities to work together and contribute to progress in the relevant fields. SFER Another stated objective is to narrow the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical applications. The summit provides an environment in which academic research can be discussed alongside professional perspectives, allowing participants to explore how knowledge and discoveries may contribute to practical applications. WHS also supports research dissemination. SFER's broader conference framework provides opportunities for researchers to present their findings through oral and poster presentations, while participants can take part in discussions and interact with other researchers and professionals. SFER identifies research presentations, knowledge exchange, networking, and collaboration as important benefits of its international conferences. The event also provides opportunities for professional development and research collaboration. SFER states that attendees can interact with distinguished national and international speakers, participate in case discussions, access recent research ideas, showcase their findings through poster or oral presentations, and collaborate with industry professionals. SFER further describes publication and research-review opportunities within its conference framework. Its conference activities may involve original research papers, review papers, surveys, case studies, technical and management reports, viewpoints, conference publications, theses, book reviews, notes, commentary, and other research papers, with peer review forming part of the research process. Overall, WHS 2026 in Doha is positioned as an international forum for cardiovascular and heart-related research exchange, academic discussion, research presentation, professional networking, and international collaboration.