Highlights of the 12th International Conference on Isotopes (12th ICI)

The 12th International Conference on Isotopes (12ICI), held in Florence, Italy on February 2026, highlighted the latest advances in isotope science and its multidisciplinary applications. This article aims to provide a concise overview of the conference by summarizing its main scientific contributions and emphasizing the most significant highlights. The meeting brought together experts from academia, industry, and international organizations to discuss innovations in isotope production, radiopharmaceuticals, nuclear medicine, environmental monitoring, agriculture, and industrial technologies. Overall, 12ICI confirmed the strategic role of isotope science in addressing global challenges in healthcare, environmental sustainability, energy, and technological innovation while fostering international collaboration.