The 21st International Epidemiological Association (IEA), World Congress of Epidemiology (WCE2017) has been successfully completed.
We welcomed 1,131 epidemiologists from 58 countries and areas as registered participants to the Congress.
We thank you all for your valuable contributions to and great support of the congress. We hope you enjoyed the congress as well as your time and experience. We trust that you return home safely, and we look forward to seeing you again in Melbourne in 2020.
Yosikazu Nakamura, MD, MPH, FFPH
Congress President
The 21st World Congress of Epidemiology, IEA
Video Report
- Feb. 27, 2018
- Congress Report and Video Report have been posted.
- Aug. 10, 2017
- The final version of Program and Program at a Glance and Abstracts have been uploaded.
*To download the Abstracts, it is required to enter the ID and PW. - Aug. 10, 2017
- Her Imperial Highness Princess Akishino will attend the Opening Ceremony on Saturday, August 19, 2017.
- Jul. 31, 2017
- The final version of session details for oral and poster have been posted. Please be sure to check again in which session your presentation is now scheduled.
- Jul. 31, 2017
- Program has been updated.
- Jul. 20, 2017
- Regular Registration has been closed.
- Jul. 20, 2017
- Program has been updated.
- Jul. 18, 2017
- 託児サービスの利用案内を開始しました。
- Jul. 13, 2017
- The Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant Inspection Tour is now open.
- Jul. 04, 2017
- Program has been updated.
- Jun. 27, 2017
- Excursion is now open.
- Jun. 22, 2017
- Program has been updated.
- Jun. 21, 2017
- Passports and Visas section has been updated. Please note that the visa requests have been closed on June 20, 2017.
- Jun. 19, 2017
- Instructions for Presentations have been posted.
- Jun. 16, 2017
- Program at a Glance (tentative) has been posted.
- Jun. 7, 2017
- Social Program has been updated.
- Jun. 1, 2017
- Banquet is sold out for pre-registration. The number of tickets to sell onsite is very limited. In such case, we may not meet your expectations.
- Jun. 1, 2017
- Session details for oral and poster have been posted.
- Jun. 1, 2017
- Now Regular registration starts.
- May. 26, 2017
- What makes Japan cool ? has been uploaded.
- May. 26, 2017
- Passports and Visas section on General Information has been updated.
Due to the large number of requests for visa documents, we must amend the deadline to June 20, 2017.
Please kindly expedite your visa applications on or before that date. Thank you for your understanding. - May. 26, 2017
- Transportation has been updated.
- May. 16, 2017
- Result of abstracts sent on April 28, 2017 has been uploaded.
- May. 2, 2017
- Call for Abstracts has been updated.
- Apr. 28, 2017
- Notification of Result of Abstracts was sent to the contact persons. Details of session will be sent in late May.
- Apr. 25, 2017
- Passports and Visas section on General Information has been updated.
- Apr. 11, 2017
- Accommodation site is now open.
- Mar. 31, 2017
- Late Breaker Abstract submission has been closed.
Registration form for students of 24 years or younger who are presenters is posted. (Please refer to Registration page, Note *2(b).)
Transportation has been updated. - Feb. 20, 2017
- Late Breaker Abstract is now open.
- Feb. 7, 2017
- Abstract Submission has been closed.
Late Breaker Abstract will open Feb 20 - Mar 30, 2017 (24:00 JST). - Jan. 30, 2017
- Registration is now open.
- Jan. 16, 2017
- Call for Abstracts Deadline extended to Monday, February 6, 2017
(24:00 JST). - Dec 5, 2016
- Posted Apologies for Delay in Early Acceptance Notification.
- Aug 9, 2016
- For Japanese, Sightseeing sites are posted.
- Aug 1, 2016
- Abstract submission has started.
Transportation is posted. - Mar 8, 2016
- Website officially opens.