General Information

Important Dates & Deadlines

December 15, 2011	Deadline for online registration and abstract submission through the ABC2012 homepage.
December 23, 2011	Deadline for online registration and abstract submission through the ABC2012 homepage is extended until Dec. 23, 2011!
January 16, 2012	Letters of acceptance and detailed information will be e-mailed to all participants.
January 31, 2012	Deadline for receival of the signed payment form via FAX by the ABC2012 Meeting Office. Extended to Feb. 8!!
February 3, 2012	Participants with submitted abstracts will be informed about the type of their presentation (poster or talk).
February 7, 2012	Type of presentation has been emailed to participants. Many apologies for the delay!
February 7, 2012	Travel data form is online. Please login on top of page and submit under the button "User Profile" until February 22!
February 8, 2012	Deadline for receival of the signed payment form by fax or bank transfer is extended to February 8, 2012!
February 20, 2012	Deadline for cancellations to obtain a full refund of paid fees minus a 50 € handling fee! No refunds will be possible after February 20.

Fees

The registration fees are 830,- € for students and postdocs, 1030,- € for principal investigators, and 1.500,- € for participants from pharmaceutical and biotech industry. The registration fees include roundtrip shuttle transportation from Innsbruck Airport or train station, full board and lodging (6 nights) at the venue.

No payments may be made before notification of acceptance has been received from the organizers.

Please note that rooms have been pre-booked by the organizers and therefore no booking by participants is necessary!

Should you need accomodation for additional nights before and/or after the meeting, please contact the ABC2012 Meeting Office.

Fellowships

The organizers are glad to announce that 16 student fellowships (registration fee waiver) will be available.

Step-by-step procedure:
Applicants must send an email to info@febs-abc2012.org with the subject header "Fellowship Application ABC2012"

The following attachments must be included in the email as pdf files:
1. A 1-page motivation letter indicating how many times a fellowship if any has been received for past ABC meetings.

2. One letter of reference and confirmation about student status by the PhD supervisor/ institution.

3. A copy of the submitted abstract as FIRST author including the registration number.

DEADLINE: December 23, 2011. Applications received after the deadline will NOT be considered.

Language

The official meeting language is English.

Downloads

Download the current ABC2012 poster (PDF 1,1MB).