第60回日本生体医工学会大会・第36回日本生体磁気学会大会 | The 60th Annual Conference of Japanese Society for Medical and Biological Engineering & The 36th Annual Meeting of Japan Biomagnetism and Bioelectromagnetics Society

General Information

Title of the Meeting The 60th Annual Conference of Japanese Society for Medical and Biological Engineering & The 36th Annual Meeting of Japan Biomagnetism and Bioelectromagnetics Society
Dates June 15th (Tue.) - 17th (Thu.), 2021
Venue Kyoto International Exhibition Hall "Miyako Messe"
9-1, Okazaki Seishoji-cho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606-8343, Japan
TEL : +81-75-762-2630
HP : https://www.miyakomesse.jp/english/
Kyoto University Clock Tower Centennial Hall
Yoshida-honmachi, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606-8501, Japan
TEL : +81-75-753-2285
HP : https://www.kyoto-u.ac.jp/en/about/profile/facilities/staff/clocktower
and
Virtual (Online) Conference
(Venue Moved & Format changed)
Chair The 60th Annual Conference of Japanese Society for Medical and Biological Engineering
Tsuyoshi Shiina Ph.D.
Professor, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan

The 36th Annual Meeting of Japan Biomagnetism and Bioelectromagnetics Society
Tetsuo Kobayashi Ph.D.
Professor, Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan
Organizing Committee Office The 60th Annual Conference of Japanese Society for Medical and Biological Engineering (JSMBE)
Human Health Sciences, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto Univerisity
53 Shogoin Kawahara-cho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606-8507, Japan

The 36th Annual Meeting of Japan Biomagnetism and Bioelectromagnetics Society (JBBS)
Department of Electrical Engineering, Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto Univerisity
Kyoto daigaku-katsura, Nishikyo-ku, Kyoto 615-8530, Japan
Conference Secretariat PCO Co., Ltd.
120 Kosugi Toyama-city, Toyama 939-8063 Japan

Call for Abstracts

JSMBE and JBBS call for papers for general sessions(GS), organized sessions(OS) symposiums(SY) and panel discussions(PD) in the 60th Annual Conference of JSMBE and the 36th Annual Meeting of JBBS. Presenters in some of symposiums(SY), panel discussions(PD) and organized sessions(OG) have been already reserved.

Important Dates

Presentation Language

Please go to the on-line abstract entry system”UMIN” and select your language, Japanese or English.

1. Applicant Eligibility

Researchers in biomedical fields are eligible for the annual conference of JSMBE and/or the annual meeting of JBBS. JSMBE and JBBS expect that the first author will become JSMBE and/or JBBS member.
If you apply Young Investigator’s Award session, we request you to become a JSMBE member.

2. Abstract and Proceeding

You have two options to submit your paper as follows;
①submit an abstract and a proceeding.
②submit only an abstract.

JSMBE and JBBS recommend ①“submit an abstract and a proceeding”. Both the abstract and the proceeding can upload in the on-line abstract entry system. Your abstract and proceeding will be published in the online JSMBE journal after the conference. In case the first author is a member of JBBS, your proceeding will also be published in the JBBS journal after the conference.

2.1 Abstract preparation

All applicants are required to submit an abstract in English.
Japanese abstract is an optional for Japanese presenters.
English Within 150 words or within 1200 characters.
Figures and tables are not acceptable.
Japanese Within 600 Japanese characters.
Detail instruction is shown in the on-line abstract entry system.

2.2 Proceeding Preparation

Our societies request applicants, who have more than master’s degrees, to submit the proceedings in English due to disseminate their research to the world.

It is optional to submit a proceeding manuscript, but JSMBE and JBBS recommend all applicants to submit it. However if you are concerned about multiple submissions, you may submit only an abstract. In case the first author is a member of JBBS, all applicants are required to submit a proceeding manuscript.

Proceeding is up to three pages with A4 size document.
Proceeding form in Word file is available as follows:

Proceeding form in English

3. Instruction for abstract submission

3.1 Copyright transfer

JSMBE and JBBS require that authors/ copyright owners assign copyright to JSMBE and/or JBBS in order to publish an abstract and a proceeding. The copyright transfer agreement has been done by checking the “Agree” in the on-line abstract entry system.

* The copyright transfer agreement is required not only for the proceeding submission but also the abstract submission.

3.2 Conflict of Interest

JSMBE and JBBS are providing the Guidelines Regarding Conflicts of Interest for the appropriate management of conflicts of interest (COI) resulting from involvement in collaborations between industry and academia.

Thus, anyone who plans to present at congresses or meetings of JSMBE and/or JBBS are requested to disclose any COI with companies and associations related to the presentation/lecture scheduled at the abstract submission and at the presentation.

At abstract submission, if there is any COI to disclose in the first presenter, the first presenter needs to check the corresponding mark and disclose the COI information in the online abstract entry system. Also the first presenter is required to disclose any COI at the presentation in the conference.

If there is no COI to disclose, the first presenter can check the “Nothing to disclose”.

3.3 Human subjects and ethical considerations

JSMBE and JBBS require the certification that any research of the presentation has been approved by your Institutional Review Board on human research and on animal experiment.

If applicable, you are required to disclose whether the research received an approval from the presenter’s institutional ethics review board in the on-line abstract entry system.

If a research of the presentation that requires the approval by your Institutional Review Board has not been approved yet, the presentation might be rejected.

4. Young Investigator’s Award

JSMBE nominates six researchers to make a presentation at the Young Investigator’s Award (YIA) Session on June 16. We present Young Investigator’s Award to six young researchers who have achieved high-quality research with noteworthy and original finding in biomedical engineering fields.

4.1 Eligibility

Applicants must meet the following criteria to qualify for the YIA:

1) The first author must be younger than 40 years old in a medical field or younger than 35 years old in an engineering field.
The researchers in a medical field include persons who have medical license (e.g., doctor, dentist, pharmacist, nurse, and clinical engineer, etc.) and/or who are engaged in medical/clinical/biological researches. The researchers in an engineering field include persons who engage in physics/chemistry/computer science/engineering researches, etc.
2) Prize winners require becoming a member of JSMBE.
* You can obtain membership of JSMBE at the registration desk of the 60th JSMBE 2020.

4.2 Instruction to apply for YIA

Applicants who should be the first author can easily complete the application for the YIA by;

1) Going to “Submission to General Session” in “Call for Paper” page in the 60th JSMBE & the 36th BIOMAG and checking the “Apply”.
2) Uploading the completed Application Form on the following link.
The application form includes the noteworthy, exploratory and original findings up to 200 words and the comments of your supervisor or signatures of co-presenters.

* Detail instruction is shown in the website:
https://sites.google.com/view/jsmbe-yia2021/

5. Abstract submission to general session

In the general session, the submitted papers are assigned in either the oral presentation or in the poster presentation regardless of their research quality and level.

First, the presenter chose the first and second choice of the research field according to the categories of the general session, and go to the on-line abstract entry system.

Categories of the general session (left-click to open in an additional window)

6. Abstract & Proceeding Submission

Both the abstract and the proceeding can upload in the on-line abstract entry system.

Abstract Submission

Encrypted Communication (Recommended)
Unencrypted Communication

Proceeding Submission

Encrypted Communication (Recommended)
Unencrypted Communication

The on-line abstract entry system “UMIN” is developed for Japanese researchers and the explanation and direction are mostly in Japanese.

Please refer the following PDF instruction to submit the abstract and registration.
UMIN instruction (left-click to open in additional Window)

To make an inquiry about the abstract entry system, please contact the secretariat by Email:endai@jsmbe60.jp


Registration


 Advance Rate
On or Before May 31		 Regular Rate
Member 15,000 yen 17,000 yen
15,000 yen
Non-Member 18,000 yen 20,000 yen
18,000 yen
Student 5,000 yen 6,000 yen
5,000 yen
Medical Staff 6,000 yen 8,000 yen
6,000 yen

* The medical staff is a person who works in hospital including a nurse, a clinical engineer, a clinical laboratory technician, a radiation technologist etc. except a medical doctor.

* The medical staff is required to upload a work identity card (that show your hospital).

* The student is required to upload student identity card.