With the purpose of facilitating and promoting travel to Mexico, effective May 2016 all those foreign nationals, regardless of their nationality, visiting Mexico for tourism, business or transit are NOT required to obtain a Mexican visa IF they hold a valid (non-expired) Visa or Permanent Residence of any of this countries: United States of America, Canada, Japan, United Kingdom or Schengen area (European Union).

Federation of Scientific Societies Mexican Academy of Sciences National Council for Science and Technology Ministry of Health Ministry of Economy Ministry of Tourism University of Monterrey Autonomous University of Nuevo Leon Technology Institute of Monterrey University of Guadalajara University of Ciudad Juárez Autonomous Metropolitan University National Center for Research in Medical Imaging and Instrumentation Autonomous University of San Luis Potosí Autonomous University of Baja California Monterrey Conventions and Visitors Bureau

Estimate of delegate numbers: 2,850 Full registrants: 850 Students: 1,800 Developing country delegates: 200 National delegates: 1,000 International delegates: 1,850 From Latin America: 300 From Europe: 450 From Asia: 450 From North America: 650

Visa not needed.

MEMBER $400*, $550**, $660*** NON MEMBER $500*, $660**, $770*** PARTICIPANT-LOWER MIDDLE INCOME COUNTRIES $300*, $350**, $400*** PARTICIPANT-LOW MIDDLE INCOME COUNTRIES $250*, $310**, $360*** STUDENT $250*, $310**, $360*** ONE DAY REGISTRATION $250*, $300**, $350** *Early registration (until February 28, 2024) **Regular registration (until May 31, 2024) ***Late/on site registration (from June 1, 2024)

PROVISIONAL CONGRESS ORGANIZING COMMITTEE Co-Chair Francisco Aceves Valdemar González Secretary Elliot Vernet Treasurer/Finance Committee Jorge Mata Pérez Carlos Graniel Publicity Committee Ivette Patrón León Pacheco Judith Peña Sponsorship Committee Herberth Bravo Jaime Quirarte Monserrat Nava Balam Benitez Professional Standards Committee Fabiola Martínez Aarón Salazar Dora Flores Abraham Guizar Yara Villalobos Scientific Committee Cesar A. González Nelly Gordillo Gerardo Ames Christian Chapa Flavio Trujillo Ulises Moya Israel Sánchez Education Committee Joaquín Azpiroz Ana Luz Portillo Hiram Alejandro Cantú Campos Agustín Carvajal Rivera Antonio Sánchez Uresti OTHER NATIONAL GROUPS COLLABORATING Federation of Scientific Societies Mexican Academy of Sciences National Council for Science and Technology Ministry of Health Ministry of Economy Ministry of Tourism University of Monterrey Autonomous University of Nuevo Leon Technology Institute of Monterrey University of Guadalajara University of Ciudad Juárez Autonomous Metropolitan University National Center for Research in Medical Imaging and Instrumentation Autonomous University of San Luis Potosí Autonomous University of Baja California Monterrey Conventions and Visitors Bureau