18th International Congress on Neutron Capture Therapy in Taiwan in 2018 Boron Neutron Capture Therapy – Best New Concept Therapy 18th InternationalOctober 28th Congress – November on 2nd, Neutron 2018 | Taipei, Capture Taiwan Therapy in Taiwan Boron Neutron Capture Therapy – Best New Concept Therapy October 28th – November 2nd, 2018 | Taipei, Taiwan LOCAL ORGANIZING COMMITTEE Fong-In Chou (Professor, PhD, National Tsing Hua University) Sang-Hue Yen (Professor, MD, Taipei Veteran General Hospital) Yi-Wei Chen (MD, PhD, Taipei Veteran General Hospital) Shing-Hua Jiang (Professor, PhD, National Tsing Hua University) Wen-Sheng Huang (MD, PhD, Taipei Veteran General Hospital) Hsin-Ell Wang (Professor, PhD, National Yang Ming University) Tsung-Kuang Yeh (Professor, PhD, National Tsing Hua University) Yu-Ming Liu (MD, PhD, Taipei Veteran General Hospital) Hong-Ming Liu (PhD, National Tsing Hua University) Jung-Chun Hsu (Professor, PhD, National Tsing Hua University) Jinn-Jer Peir (PhD, National Tsing Hua University) Po-Shen Pan (Associate Professor, PhD, Tamkang University) Ko-Han Lin (MD, PhD, Taipei Veteran General Hospital) Yu-Cheng Kuo (MD, PhD, ChuShang Show Chwan Hospital) 1 18th International Congress on Neutron Capture Therapy in Taiwan in 2018 Boron Neutron Capture Therapy – Best New Concept Therapy October 28th – November 2nd, 2018 | Taipei, Taiwan Proposed Congress Information Host City/Country Taipei, Taiwan Date October 28 – November 2, 2018 Venue Evergreen International Convention Center (EICC) Program Hatanaka Award Lecture; Plenary Lecture; Special Lecture; Invited Lecture; Parallel Sessions; Luncheon Seminar; Training Program; Social Events President Prof. Fong-In Chou Nuclear Science and Technology Development Center National Tsing Hua University Organizer National Tsing Hua University (in alphabetical order) Taipei Veteran General Hospital Taiwan Society of Neutron Capture Therapy Anticipated Participants 400 PAX (200 Overseas & 200 Domestics) 2 18th International Congress on Neutron Capture Therapy in Taiwan in 2018 Boron Neutron Capture Therapy – Best New Concept Therapy October 28th – November 2nd, 2018 | Taipei, Taiwan Proposed Congress Information Supporting Organization ISNCT (in alphabetical order) National Tsing Hua University Taipei Veteran General Hospital Taiwan Society of Neutron Capture Therapy Atomic Energy Council Ministry of Science and Technology Institute of Nuclear Energy Research, A. E. C. National Health Research Institutes Bureau of Foreign Trade Department of Information and Tourism, Taipei City Government Industrial Technology Research Institute Cooperating Journal Applied Radiation & Isotope Sponsors will be contacted Domestic Sponsor Taiwan Biotech Co.,Ltd. Genhealth Pharma Co., Ltd & other related Local Pharmaceutical Company etc. International Sponsor International companies with interest in BNCT Accelerator Industries Boron Compound or Pharmaceutical Specialties Company 3 Proposed Tentative Program 18th International Congress on Neutron Capture Therapy in Taiwan in 2018 Boron Neutron Capture Therapy – Best New Concept Therapy October 28th – November 2nd, 2018 | Taipei, Taiwan 4 18th International Congress on Neutron Capture Therapy in Taiwan in 2018 Boron Neutron Capture Therapy – Best New Concept Therapy October 28th – November 2nd, 2018 | Taipei, Taiwan Proposed Congress Main Theme Boron Neutron Capture Therapy – Best New Concept Therapy Proposed Topic • Clinical Matters • Biomedical Applications • Biology • Chemistry and Pharmacology • Boron Imaging • Physics and Nuclear Engineering • Miscellaneous 5 18th International Congress on Neutron Capture Therapy in Taiwan in 2018 Boron Neutron Capture Therapy – Best New Concept Therapy October 28th – November 2nd, 2018 | Taipei, Taiwan Proposed Registration 18th International Congress on Neutron Capture Therapy 2018 Registration Fee Category Early Bird Regular On‐site Deadline (GMT+8) June 30, 2018 September 30, 2018 Member USD 600 USD 650 USD 700 Non-member USD 700 USD 750 USD 800 Student USD 325 USD 375 USD 425 Accompanying Person USD 300 Optional Tour USD 70 6 18th International Congress on Neutron Capture Therapy in Taiwan in 2018 Boron Neutron Capture Therapy – Best New Concept Therapy October 28th – November 2nd, 2018 | Taipei, Taiwan Proposed Important Dates Website Launch January 1, 2017 Abstract Submission Starts December 1, 2017 Early-bird Registration Starts February 1, 2018 Abstract Submission Closes April 30, 2018 Notification of Abstract Review Results May 31, 2018 Early-bird Registration Closes June 30, 2018 Last Day for Cancellation of Registration with 75% Refund June 30, 2018 On-line Registration Closes September 30, 2018 7 18th International Congress on Neutron Capture Therapy in Taiwan in 2018 Boron Neutron Capture Therapy – Best New Concept Therapy October 28th – November 2nd, 2018 | Taipei, Taiwan Location Proposed Venue Evergreen International Convention Center Is located on Zhongshan South Road, Taipei City, Taiwan. 8 18th International Congress on Neutron Capture Therapy in Taiwan in 2018 Boron Neutron Capture Therapy – Best New Concept Therapy October 28th – November 2nd, 2018 | Taipei, Taiwan Location Proposed Venue Evergreen International Convention Center Is located on Zhongshan South Road, Taipei City, Taiwan. 9 18th International Congress on Neutron Capture Therapy in Taiwan in 2018 Boron Neutron Capture Therapy – Best New Concept Therapy October 28th – November 2nd, 2018 | Taipei, Taiwan Proposed Venue Evergreen International Convention Center (EICC) Inaugurated in March 2008, EICC offers comprehensive conference and convention facilities, “first class” meeting spaces, and excellent venue services for all types of international conventions, conferences, seminars, and educational and training events http://icc.cyff.org.tw/ 10 18th International Congress on Neutron Capture Therapy in Taiwan in 2018 Boron Neutron Capture Therapy – Best New Concept Therapy October 28th – November 2nd, 2018 | Taipei, Taiwan Presidential Office Building The building, located in the Zhongzheng District in the national capital of Taipei, Taiwan, was designed by architect Uheiji Nagano. It became the Presidential Office after 1950. At present, this Baroque-style building is a symbol of the ROC Government and a famous historical landmark in downtown Taipei. 11 18th International Congress on Neutron Capture Therapy in Taiwan in 2018 Boron Neutron Capture Therapy – Best New Concept Therapy October 28th – November 2nd, 2018 | Taipei, Taiwan Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall The National Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall is a national monument, landmark and tourist attraction erected in memory of Chiang Kai-shek, former President of the Republic of China. It is located in Zhongzheng District, Taipei, Taiwan. The monument, surrounded by a park, stands at the east end of Liberty Square. The structure is framed on the north and south by the National Theater and National Concert Hall. 12 18th International Congress on Neutron Capture Therapy in Taiwan in 2018 Boron Neutron Capture Therapy – Best New Concept Therapy October 28th – November 2nd, 2018 | Taipei, Taiwan Taipei Guest House The Taipei Guest House is the historical building located at 1 Ketagalan Boulevard. The Taipei Guest House originally served during the Japanese colonial period as the official Residence of the Governor-General. It is now a government property of the Republic of China (Taiwan), and is used for receiving state guests and hosting various functions. 13 18th International Congress on Neutron Capture Therapy in Taiwan in 2018 Boron Neutron Capture Therapy – Best New Concept Therapy October 28th – November 2nd, 2018 | Taipei, Taiwan 1F., EICC Registration 14 18th International Congress on Neutron Capture Therapy in Taiwan in 2018 Boron Neutron Capture Therapy – Best New Concept Therapy October 28th – November 2nd, 2018 | Taipei, Taiwan 10F., EICC Session Room VIP Room Secretariat’s Room Preview Room Council Meeting Exhibition /Poster Information 15 18th International Congress on Neutron Capture Therapy in Taiwan in 2018 Boron Neutron Capture Therapy – Best New Concept Therapy October 28th – November 2nd, 2018 | Taipei, Taiwan Room 1001 (Theater-228) Opening/Closing Ceremony Hatanaka Award Lecture Plenary Lecture Special Lecture Invited Lecture Parallel Session 1 16 18th International Congress on Neutron Capture Therapy in Taiwan in 2018 Boron Neutron Capture Therapy – Best New Concept Therapy October 28th – November 2nd, 2018 | Taipei, Taiwan Room 1002/1003 (Theater-180/Classroom-90) Parallel Session 2/3 Workshops 17 18th International Congress on Neutron Capture Therapy in Taiwan in 2018 Boron Neutron Capture Therapy – Best New Concept Therapy October 28th – November 2nd, 2018 | Taipei, Taiwan Room 1010 Exhibition Poster Display Tea break 18 18th International Congress on Neutron Capture Therapy in Taiwan in 2018 18th International Congress on Neutron Capture Therapy in Taiwan in 2018 Boron Neutron Capture Therapy – Best New Concept Therapy Boron Neutron Capture Therapy – Best New Concept Therapy October 28th – November 2nd, 2018 | Taipei, Taiwan October 28th – November 2nd, 2018 | Taipei, Taiwan Thank you very much for your attention. Taiwan is looking forward to seeing you in 2018! 19.