LABNEXT 2026 is a premier scientific and strategic conference organized by Jazan Health Cluster, bringing together laboratory professionals, academics, and consultants to shape the future of diagnostic and transfusion medicine in the era of digital pathology and AI.
Theme: "The Future of Laboratory and Transfusion Medicine"
Why Jazan? The region's unique genetic and environmental profile — with high prevalence of inherited hemoglobin disorders (sickle cell, thalassemia) and rare molecular blood-group diversity — makes it an exceptional research and clinical hub.
Conference Highlights
- 📚 26 educational hours
- 🎤 22+ speakers (6 from outside Jazan region)
- 🧪 8 scientific sessions covering immunology, hematology, clinical chemistry, digital & molecular pathology, microbiology, immunohematology, and laboratory operations
- 🛠 3 hands-on workshops (Meet the Expert)
- 👥 200 targeted participants
Scientific Tracks
- Immunology & Flow Cytometry
- Advanced Hematology & Cellular Banking
- Clinical Chemistry & Forensic Toxicology
- Digital & Molecular Pathology
- Microbiology & Metagenomics
- Molecular Medicine & Genetic Diagnostics
- Immunohematology & Transfusion Decisions
- Laboratory Operations & Supply Chain
Workshops (Day 1, parallel track)
- TDM — Pharmacological Indications, Laboratory Interpretation & Clinical Decision
- Advanced Immunohematology — Antibody ID & Discrepancies
- Laboratory Inspection — Strategic Skills & Quality Auditing
Aligned with Saudi Vision 2030 to build a knowledge-based, innovation-driven healthcare system.
