Question 1

There will be any potential visa limitations for any WC attendees?

Accepted Answer

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).

Question 2

What type of assistance will you give for obtaining visas if required?

Accepted Answer

Visa not needed.

Question 3

Who are the members of the provisional Congress Organizing Committee?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 4

Which national institutes will integrate the event support team?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

What are the registration fees associated with IUPESM 2024?

Accepted Answer

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)

Question 6

What is the estimated attendance of the congress?

Accepted Answer

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

World Congress

on Medical Physics & Biomedical Engineering

MONTERREY, NUEVO LEÓN, MÉXICO

16-21 JUN. 2024 \\\ CINTERMEX \\\ MONTERREY \\\ MÉXICO

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