Student Support Program
The Mexican Association of Robotics and Industry A.C. (AMRob) provides several ways to support student participation in the annual Robotics Mexican Congress (COMRob). In order to do it, student speakers are offered a lower fare, as well as the opportunity to participate in the award for best student paper (Rafael Kelly award), and for best concluded Bachelor’s, Master’s or Doctoral thesis.
Student support for congress registration
IEEE Student Members will have a 15% discount on the respective congress fee
Student | Fees |
Speaker* | $3,000.00 MXP |
Contestant for the best thesis award | $800.00 MXP |
Attendee | $350.00 MXP |
* Includes attendance to the gala dinner and a welcome kit.
Student speakers’ registration includes one year to AMRob, as well as priority in registration for the Workshops; however, it should be noted that the Workshops have limited capacity, so interested individuals must complete the respective registration for the Workshop of their choice.
Best student paper award (Dr. Rafael Kelly)
AMRob invites students to participate and submit their papers of the work obtained during their studies. Submitted papers will be reviewed as any other paper; however, those that are accepted will also be evaluated by a committee made up by the AMRob president and former presidents. Such a committee also evaluates the oral presentation and the quality of its technological contribution to Robotics area. The committee will select one winner for the Master's and Doctorate categories, who will receive recognition, and if budget permits, a monetary award as well. It is important that the student appears as the first author of the article.
Best concluded thesis AMRob award
AMRob invites Association members that have defended their thesis, from September 1st, 2024 to August 30th, 2025, in Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctorate categories, within the country or abroad.
The AMRob best thesis award has as primary purpose to recognize the research carried out by graduates of National and International of Higher Education Institutions, in order to achieve their academic degree; and strengthen its application in Mexican robotics development.
· Link to the Call for AMRob thesis award 2025
· Link to the Application Form