NEWS
June 13, 2018
Find here on flickr PHOTOS from IUPESM 2018 World Congress.
June 11, 2018
Certificates of Participation will be available to download from Wednesday June 13.
May 31, 2018
Final Programme
Final programme is available HERE
May 30, 2018
Before you go
Please find the most updated and useful information HERE
May 10, 2018
Regular Registration Deadline
The regular registration deadline: May 15, 2018. Register before this deadline to receive the reduced rate
May 2, 2018
MPCEC Credits
The IUPESM 2018 World Congress Continuing Education Program has applied to be CAMPEP accredited for up to 78,5 MPCEC credits.
April 29, 2018
Scientific Programme in Details
Find the Scientific Programme in details in HERE.
April 12, 2018
EBAMP Accreditation
EBAMP accredits the World Congress on Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering. The event has been judged according to the EBAMP protocol and it has been accredited by EBAMP as CPD event for Medical Physicists at EQF Level 7 and awarded 38 CPD credit points.
March 6, 2018
See the abstracts of the Presidents Keynote Lectures, Keynote Speakers and Educational Sessions
January 26, 2017
Dear participants. We would like to offer you wide range of the tours during the Congress. Please find more information HERE
January 1, 2018
We would like to wish you all the best in 2018.
December 15, 2017
We have already received more than 1500 abstracts! We would like to thank all those who have sent an abstract for review. Final extension of abstract submission deadline: January 31, 2018. Abstracts submitted in the period from December 20, 2017 to January 31, 2018 that are accepted will only be included in the Book of Abstracts. Authors of these abstracts will not be allowed to submit full papers.
June 22, 2017
All registered participants will receive free PUBLIC TRANSPORT TICKET (received on-site at the registration desk and will be valid within the dates of the congress).
June 17, 2015
Assoc. Prof. Lenka Lhotska, Ph.D., The Czech Society for Biomedical Engineering and Ing. Josef Novotný, Czech Association of Medical Physicists are drawing the winners of FREE REGISTRATION for IUPESM 2018.
IMPORTANT DATES
January 31, 2018
Extended Abstract Submission Deadline
February 5, 2018
Full Papers Submission Deadline
February 20, 2018
Authors Notification of Abstract Acceptance (abstracts submitted from December 20 to January 31)
March 5, 2018
Notification of full paper acceptance
March 15, 2018
Registration fee payment deadline for inclusion of the abstract / full paper in the Programme and in the Book of Abstracts/Proceedings
VISITORS
Good to Know
Complete information is available at the official website of the Czech Republic at http://www.czech.cz/Entry formalities
All foreign visitors to the Czech Republic must possess a passport valid for at least the next three months. Participants requiring visa should apply in advance to consular offices of the Czech Republic or diplomatic missions in their countries in order to avoid delay in travel to the Congress. More detailed information will come soon when the registration is open.
Official language
The official language for the IUPESM 2018 will be English. Interpreting at the IUPESM 2018 is not provided.
Internet
There will be FREE WIFI AREA (Network: IUPESM 2018) in the all main foyer of the PCC on the first, second and third floor.
Insurance
The organizers do not accept responsibility for individual medical, travel or personal insurance. All participants are strongly advised to take out their own personal insurance before travelling to the Convention.
Currency & Banking
Czech crown (CZK) is the official currency of the Czech Republic. Exchange of foreign currency is available at Prague international Airport and at most hotels, banks and exchange offices throughout the city. International credit cards are accepted for payments in hotels, restaurants and shops. Payment in cash in EUR is also available in some restaurants and shops, please ask for details on-site. You can find the official exchange rates on the website of the Czech National Bank at http://www.cnb.cz/
Electricity
The Czech Republic uses a 230 volt 50 Hz system. Sockets follow the standard used also in France, Belgium, Denmark, Poland, Greece, Italy, Ireland and some other countries, and have a grounding pin sticking out of the power socket. Information for proficients: type E socket.
Shopping
Most shops in Prague are open from 9:00 to 18:00, Monday to Saturday. Shops in the city centre are usually open from 9:00 to 20:00, Monday to Sunday.
Time zone
The Czech Republic is on Central European Time - Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) plus 1 hour. From April to October is summer time, i.e. GMT + 2 hours.
Tipping
Service is usually included in the bill in bars and restaurants but tips are welcome. If you consider the service good enough to warrant a tip, we suggest about ten percent.
Weather
The month of June is characterized by gradually rising daily high temperatures, with daily highs increasing from 20°C to 22°C over the course of the month, exceeding 28°C. The average probability that some form of precipitation will be observed in a given day is 60%, with little variation over the course of the month. Throughout June, the most common forms of precipitation are moderate rain, thunderstorms, and light rain.
You can find the current weather Conference at http://www.weather.com/
Parking
Parking space in or at the Prague Congress Centre will not be provided for the participants. Expenses for the parking space will be covered by the participants on their own.
Important telephone numbers
112: General Emergency for Europe
150: Fire
155: Ambulance
156: Prague Police
158: Police