Dear Colleagues, We are privileged to cordially invite you to attend the 66th Annual Conference of the National Academy of Medical Sciences (India) – NAMSCON 2026, to be held at the SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST), Chennai, from 9th to 11th October 2026. Chennai, Tamil Nadu — the “Gateway of South India” — is celebrated for its vibrant Dravidian heritage, classical arts, and world-class medical institutions. This year’s conference, themed “Synergy of Science and Technology in Healthcare for a Healthier Tomorrow,” will bring together leading experts, researchers, and policymakers to shape the future of medicine. The event will feature specialized pre-conference workshops on 8th October, followed by the main conference comprising national symposia, keynote addresses, and National CME sessions exploring emerging healthcare paradigms. Oral and poster presentations will also be conducted from 9th to 11th October 2026. During your visit, we encourage you to explore the rich culture and heritage of Tamil Nadu, including its magnificent Dravidian temples, classical Carnatic music and Bharatanatyam traditions, scenic Marina Beach — one of the longest urban beaches in the world — as well as Mahabalipuram and Kovalam Beach, located in and around Chennai.