The Department of Anatomy, Sri Devaraj Urs Medical College (SDUMC), SDUAHER, successfully commenced the 26th State Conference of the Karnataka Chapter of Anatomists (KCACON 2026) on 25th September 2026 under the theme “From Blueprint to Scalpel – Integrating Anatomy, Genetics and AI for Precision Surgery.”

The scientific programme brought together anatomists, clinicians, researchers, educators, and students through oration lectures, symposia, panel discussions, scientific presentations, and interactive sessions. The conference explored emerging areas including genomics, artificial intelligence, digital anatomy, medical imaging, surgical planning, precision surgery, and innovative approaches to anatomy education and research.

The programme provided a vibrant platform for academic exchange, knowledge sharing, and collaboration, with valuable contributions from distinguished speakers, delegates, faculty members, and students.