IMI Europe announces InnoLAE 2026 programme

Cambridge, UK, 15 January 2026: IMI Europe announces the complete speaker lineup for its popular InnoLAE (Innovations in Large Area Electronics) Conference. InnoLAE 2026 will be held at Cripps Court, Magdalene College, Cambridge, UK on 18-19 February 2026, with short courses on LAE technologies held on the preceding days. 

InnoLAE 2026 Conference

18-19 February 2026

The InnoLAE (Innovations in Large Area Electronics) Conference programme highlights the most innovative and exciting aspects of large area and non-conventional electronics. InnoLAE 2026 includes plenary addresses from internationally renowned speakers, two parallel tracks of oral presentations, a poster session with the latest research results and an exhibition with leading companies and organisations showcasing their latest products and developments. 

InnoLAE conference topics cover:

• Manufacturing Large Area Electronics (LAE) components and systems

• High performance materials for LAE

• Novel devices & systems for LAE

• Bioelectronics

• Applications of LAE

• Sustainability and energy efficiency

Selected submissions from the Call for Papers were chosen by the conference Programme Committee to join the Keynote and Invited Speakers in the speaker lineup, as well as for the poster session.

The Conference features Keynote speakers from leading international organisations giving plenary addresses:

• Prof Stephen Forrest, University of Michigan

• Prof Takao Someya, University of Tokyo

• Prof Elvira Fortunato, NOVA FCT

The Conference programme includes contributions from world-renowned companies, international research and technology organisations and top speakers from academia, representing organisations including: Italian Institute of Technology, University of St Andrews, University of Cambridge, Pragmatic Semiconductor, University of Rome "Tor Vergata", University of Nottingham – CfAM, Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, University of Granada, University of Durham, XTPL, IEE, RIKEN, KU Leuven, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, University of Manchester, University of Southampton, National Research Council Canada, Universitat de Barcelona, University of Padua, National Research Council of Italy, Indian Institute of Science Bangalore, Université Paris Cité, Instituto de Telecomunicacoes, GraphenicaLab, Aix-Marseille Universite, Universite de Bordeaux, Free University of Bolzano, University of Surrey and Centre for Process Innovation.

InnoLAE 2026 Short Courses

On the two days preceding the main Conference, InnoLAE Short Courses led by industry and academic experts give the opportunity to get an in-depth look at specific technology areas:

• Organic Bioelectronics

• Contact-Controlled Transistors for Next Generation Thin-Film Electronics (New for 2026)

• Bioelectronic Devices Based on Electrical-Double-Layers

• Self-Healing Electronic Materials (New for 2026)

• Wet Processing Technologies for LAE

• Reliability of Advanced Bioelectronics: Thin-Film Encapsulations & Stability Evaluation

“We are pleased to be hosting InnoLAE in its 11th year as a well-established player in the non-conventional electronics space,” comments Tim Phillips, Managing Director IMI Europe. “We continue to offer the mix of industrial and academic content and attendance that the conference is known for, and look forward to many more years of exciting innovation in this field.”

For more details on the event, see the InnoLAE website, www.innolae.org.


About IMI Europe

IMI Europe facilitates collaboration and learning within the inkjet technology and large area electronics communities. We organise high quality conferences and courses in Europe and Asia aimed at strategic & commercial executives and technical developers in these industries. Our sister company IMI Inc organises similar events in the USA. For more information see www.imieurope.com.

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IMI Europe

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