IPMI is widely recognised as a preeminent international forum for presentation of leading-edge research in the medical imaging field including the following topics: Image Analysis and Signal Processing, Shape Representation and Analysis, Image Registration and Fusion, Functional and Molecular Imaging, Image Acquisition Methods and Devices, Computational Physiology, Data Visualization, Statistical and Mathematical Models, Image Reconstruction, Image Interpretation and Computer Aided Diagnosis, Imaging and Genomics, Objective Assessment of Image Quality, Image Guided Surgery.