ODAE – “Open Dialog in Applied Engineering” 2025, held from September 1–8, 2025, in Ölüdeniz, Türkiye, brought together researchers, scientists and engineers from around the world to discuss the most recent developments and trends in engineering and their application for societal, environmental and medical needs. Organized by Lusófona University / DeepTechLab, the yearly international event hosted the PhytoAPP Project Conference, featured workshops from projects including INNMEDSCAN, DETMED, E-NOSE, EWALD, and CATCHER, and marked the kickoff of the HSAFE Project.