26-29

OCTOBER
2025

HERMOSILLO, SONORA, MEXICO

Fiesta Americana Hotel

The Iberoamerican Chitin Society and the International Federation of Chitin & Chitosan Societies are pleased to invite you to the 16th International Conference on Chitin & Chitosan, a joint meeting with the 9th Iberoamerican Chitin Symposium, to be held in Hermosillo, Sonora Mexico.

Continuing with the initiative started during the 13th ICCC in Münster, Germany, in 2015, a Student Forum organized by graduate students will also be held at the premises of the Center for Research in Food and Development, CIAD, after the main Symposium, on October 30th.

The congress will feature three plenary and nine keynote lectures, all given by renowned international specialists. There will also be 30 contributed oral presentations and a large number of posters. Many specialists, researchers, entrepreneurs and students from the main international research groups are expected to attend the event.

National and international companies are also being invited to exhibit and promote their chitin and chitosan products, analytical instruments and relevant technologies.

Topics

Confirmed Speakers

Registration

Registration fees should be paid at our web site via PayPal.

550€

450 €Until July 13th

Conference materials
Welcome cocktail
Daily lunch
Coffee break
City tour
Gala dinner

Offer

300€

240 €Until July 13th

Conference materials
Welcome cocktail
Daily lunch
Coffee break
City tour
Gala dinner

Offer

Mexican delegates and students must contact the Organizing Committee for the payment of registration fees via electronic transfer (SPEI) with a CLABE to the BBVA Mexico account of SIAQ in mexican pesos.

Lodging

Fiesta Americana
hotel

This centrally located hotel has excellent facilities and services for the organizatin of the congress, as well as comfortable rooms, swimming pool, and restaurants.

Reservation

The Fiesta Americana hotel has offered attractive rates for delegates who request to stay during the period from 24 to 31 October 2025:

Single or double room

Single or double executive room

Single or double room

$1,785.00 MXN

(mexican pesos, taxes included)

Daily rate per person

Single or double executive room

$1,904.00 MXN

(mexican pesos, taxes included)

Daily rate per person

There are other hotel options in the vicinity of the ICCC venue, whose rates for delegate accommodation will be announced in the next few days.

In ALL cases, delegates must make their reservations directly with the hotel of their choice, using the codes that the Organizing Committee will publish to validate these rates.