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usm w Asia Pacific Association of Medical Toxicology (APAMT) 2024   | 11-14 November 2024 | Penang, Malaysia

FAQs

What is the purpose of the APAMT Annual Scientific Congress?

The congress aims to bring together professionals in medical toxicology to share research, knowledge, and developments in the field. It's an opportunity for networking, learning about the latest advancements, and discussing challenges and solutions in toxicology.

Who should attend the APAMT Congress?

The congress is suitable for clinical toxicologists, researchers, medical professionals, poison control specialists, and anyone interested in the field of toxicology.

How can I register for the congress?

You can register online here.

Are there any discounts available?

Discounts may be available for early bird registration (starting 1st April 2024 until 15th September 2024), students, members of the organizing associations, low-income countries and postgraduate students. Check the registration section for details.

What are the payment methods for the registration fee?

We provide two payment methods:

  • Online Payment (Credit Card, FPX)
  • Purchase Order
Can I present my research at the congress?

You would need to submit an abstract before the deadline and wait for it to be reviewed and accepted. Details on how to submit and the format required can be found in the 'Guide for Submission' section.

What should I do if I require a visa to attend the congress?

Attendees may need to apply for a visa depending on the host country's immigration rules. It is often recommended to apply well in advance of the travel date. The congress organizers might provide a letter of invitation upon request to support your visa application.

Is there a schedule or program available for the congress?

The final program, detailing all sessions, speakers, and events, is typically available closer to the date of the congress.

What accommodations are available, and how can I book a room?

Congress attendees can enjoy special rates at the hosted venue, G Hotel Gurney. Information can be found in the link below. Furthermore, other accommodation in the vicinity are also listed here.

Are there opportunities for networking?
There will be a lot of networking opportunities throughout the programme, such as welcome receptions, gala dinners, and lunch breaks. Check the program for details on networking opportunities.
Will there be any pre-congress workshops?
Information about workshops and how to register for them will be available on this website on a later date.
How can I become a sponsor or exhibitor at the congress?
Information on opportunities for sponsorship or exhibition can be found in the 'Sponsors' section of the website.
What language will the congress be conducted in?
The primary language is usually English, but this can vary depending on the host country. Specific details should be available in the programme schedule.
What if I have to cancel my registration?

There will be a cut-off date before which a full or partial refund is available. Review the cancellation policy on the registration page for details. If you have other specific questions not covered here, contact the congress organizers directly through the official email at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Are there any special registration rates for postgraduate students?

Discounted rates for postgraduate students are available.  For details on student rates and the documentation required to qualify, please visit the 'Fees' section of the website

I require an invitation or supporting letter for my attendance. How can I obtain one?

Invitation letters are available upon request. Please contact the conference organizers at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

 if you need an invitation or supporting letter.

What is your refund policy for congress registrations?

Our refund policy for congress registrations is as follows:

  1. Cancellations received before 15 September 2024 are eligible for an 80% refund of the registration fees paid, less a 20% processing fee.
  2. Cancellations received between 16 September to 18 October 2024 are eligible for a 50% refund of the registration fees paid.
  3. Cancellations received between 19 October 2024 to the conference start date are not eligible for a refund.

All cancellation requests must be submitted in writing to the Congress Secretariat at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..  Refunds will be issued in the original form of payment within one complete billing cycle.

 

Can I transfer my registration to another person if I can't attend?

Yes, if you are unable to attend, you may transfer your registration to another person by contacting the conference secretariat in writing prior to the start of the conference.  There may be a small transfer fee depending on the timing of the transfer request.

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