Welcome to the 22nd International Congress of Cytology! As President of both the International Academy of Cytology and this esteemed gathering, it gives me great pleasure to extend a warm welcome to all cytopathologists, cytologists, cytotechnologists, pathologists, researchers and allied health professionals from around the globe.

Set against the timeless beauty of Florence, Italy, our congress promises to be a landmark event in the field of cytology. From May 11th to 15th, 2025, we will converge to celebrate the latest advancements, share cutting-edge research, and foster collaborations that will shape the future of cytology.

Our program will feature a rich tapestry of lectures, workshops, and interactive sessions, curated to provide unparalleled insights into the diverse facets of cytopathology. Whether you're a seasoned expert or a budding enthusiast, there will be ample opportunities to expand your knowledge, exchange ideas, and network with peers.

Join us in Florence as we embark on a transformative journey through the world of cytopathology. Together, let us chart new frontiers, ignite innovation, and pave the way for a brighter future in healthcare.

We look forward to welcoming you to this prestigious event and to experience the vibrant culture and heritage of Florence.

Warm regards,