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26thAsia-Oceania Congress of Medical Physics (AOCMP) 2026
&
The 72ndScientific Meeting of Korean Society of Medical Physics
9-11 September 2026,Busan, South Korea
https://www.aocmp2026.org
Goals of the Awards
1. To assist medical physicists fromthe developing countries in the AFOMP region to attend and present their work at the 26thAOCMP.
2. To foster international co-operation in the field of medical physics betweenAFOMP member organizations.
The Awards
- Up to US$ 500* for each successful applicant from within AFOMP region
Mandatory Requirements
- The applicant shall be a medical physicist (including medical physics students)currently practicing in an AFOMP member country1
- If an applicant is practicing in a country in which there is an AFOMP member organization, the applicant must be a member of that organization and the member organization must be up-to-date with its AFOMP subscription.
- The applications shall be verified and endorsed by the respective AFOMP member, organizations (this condition may be exempted for applicants from countries where medical physics organizations do not exist
- The applicant shall haveat least one abstract accepted for presentation at the26thAOCMP
- The Awards will be presented and payment made at the Congress closing ceremony
- Theawardeeshall submit a short report by September30, 2026 to the AFOMP Secretary-General and tothe awardee’s Medical Physics Association/Society on what was learnt at the Congress and how he/she intendsto apply that in his/her own country.
Selection Criteria
- Applicants from the developing countries/areas.
- Candidate must haveabstractaccepted and awarded as oral presentation
- The value to the applicants in promoting medical physics in their institutions/countries in attending the congress. Applicants with higher quality abstracts
- Younger scientists will avail this award.
Application Procedure
- Complete application form given below must be emailed to: Dr Aik Hao Ng, the AFOMP Secretary General (sg.afomp@gmail.com) and copy to the Chair of Awards & Honors Committee (ahc.afomp@gmail.com) by 6th July 2026
- Applications received shall be considered by the Awards & Honors Committee, whose decision shall be final. Applicants should provide in their applications all relevant information for assessment by the Committee.
[1]Medical physicists practicing in the developing countries in the AFOMP region but not yet an AFOMP member may also apply.
*The AFOMP Travel Award provides partial financial support only. The award amount will be determined based on the World Bank income classification of the applicant’s country and the lowest available economy airfare to the host country.