Sydney: A Global Hub for IEEE Conferences
Sydney connects IEEE with one of the most influential technology ecosystems in the Asia Pacific.
Supported by active technical societies, Sydney provides a strong foundation for volunteer engagement, technical excellence and outreach. Its strategic location and connectivity create opportunities to attract diverse delegations, strengthen collaboration and foster new partnerships with emerging research and innovation hubs to deliver world-class outcomes for IEEE.
We don’t just host conferences - we enable impact
Through BESydney’s network across academia, industry and government, your event can:
- Initiate international research collaborations
- Connect delegates with innovation precincts
- Engage future STEM talent
- Shape policy and industry adoption
- Deliver lasting legacy outcomes
"The Australian Biomedical Engineering community chose to partner with Sydney for IEEE EMBC to ensure we maximised attendance from around the world… In Sydney, we achieved that.”
Nigel Lovell
IEEE EMBC Conference Chair
Our Track Record
Sydney offers unparalleled access to the world’s fastest-growing region while leveraging a vibrant and rapidly growing local IEEE community.
BESydney has built long-term relationships across IEEE societies, academic leaders and global decision-makers to deliver high-impact outcomes across multiple IEEE disciplines.
Sydney has hosted over 30 IEEE conferences and meetings over the years, below is a snapshot of some of these events including:
2026 IEEE World Congress on SERVICES
2023 IEEE International Conference on Engineering in Medicine & Biology Science
2023 IEEE International Conference on Radar
2017 IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference
2014 IEEE International Conference on Communications
2013 IEEE International Conference on Computer Vision
2005 IEEE Lasers & Electro-Optics Society Annual Meeting
2001 IEEE International Symposium on Circuits & Systems
1998 IEEE Conference on Global Communications
Partner with BESydney
BESydney supports IEEE members and bid leaders throughout the conference bidding process.
Our free-of-charge services include:
- Building competitive bids
- Develop stakeholder support
- Access funding opportunities
- Connect with government and industry partners
- Navigate IEEE bid requirements
Delivering World-Class IEEE Conferences
IEEE EMBC 2023 attracted more than 2,300 delegates from 56 countries, showcasing Sydney's ability to deliver world-class IEEE conferences that drive global participation, collaboration and innovation.
Discover how Sydney helped create lasting impact for the biomedical engineering community.
