Update infos / 30 april 2009

Bordeaux, 30 april 2009

Dear potential PRIMO15 participants, This page will give you some update infos on the meeting every week now...

Participant Registration

280 participants have registered at the moment. Don’t forget to register now. The registration fees are cheaper now than on site
 

Abstract Book

Abstract Book of PRIMO15 is available now at :

http://primo15.ism.u-bordeaux1.fr/spip.php?rubrique13

Selection of the abstracts

ALL THE ABSTRACTS HAVE BEEN ACCEPTED

350 abstracts have been already submitted: around 100 have been selected for platform presentations, around 250 for poster presentations.

The list of accepted abstracts for poster and platform presentations are reported under the specific topics : "poster presentation" and "platform presentation"

Social events

As previously mentionned, several social events will take place during PRIMO15:

• The wine and cheese party after the closing ceremony on sunday evening at the Congress Center.
• The Town Hall reception will take place on monday evening Down Town Bordeaux at Palais Rohan built in 18th century.
• The Conference dinner will be held in Chateau Malleret in the Medoc Area, including visit of the Wine Chateau Cellars , wine tasting party, conference banquet. A selection of 120 (!!!) wine bottles covering all the Bordeaux " Appelations Controlées" will be offered during the dinner. Register now at a real reduced rate : 70 euros compared to the 100 euros real cost !!! And enjoy the special atmosphere of the ancient stables of 19th century where the dinner will take place. Don’t miss that Unforgetable Bordeaux Gastronomic Experience!!!

Other events

During all the week, the International Bordeaux Fair will take place in a walking distance from the Congress Center. You may visit it and discover all the products from Bordeaux and Aquitaine Areas.

more infos at: http://www.bordeaux-expo.com/foire/

Travel Grant for Young Researcher

We have received more than 20 travel grants submissions for 10 travel grants available. After the selection, 8 travel grants have been distributed. The 2 non-distributed will be added to the Presentation Awards ( 6 awards will be available for scientific presentation) .For any request don’t hesitate to contact us at primo15@ism.u-bordeaux1.fr

More infos in the future... from time to time...