General

Dates

Congress:                                       22.+23.11.2012

Abstract Submission:                    01.03.-31.05.2012

Deadline Registration online:        01.11.2012

Venue

Gesellschaftshaus im Palmengarten (Palmengartenstraße 11; 60325 Frankfurt am Main)

Directions

Frankfurt Main Station: U4 - direction Heerstrasse, exit: Bockenheimer Warte

Frankfurt Airport: S8 direction Offenbach, change at Frankfurt Main Station to U4

Language

The official language of the Congress will be English.

Letter of Invitation

Upon request, the Organizing Committee will send an invitation to participate at the congress.

Such invitation does not imply any commitment on the part of the organizers to provide financial support.

All foreign visitors entering Germany must present valid passports or either internationally recognized travel documents.

It is recommended that participants find out, from the nearest German Embassy or Consulate in their countries,

the requirements for visas and custom regulations.

Climate and Clothing

The weather in Germany in autumn can still be very warm and pleasant, although occasional rain may occur.

Temperature is between 15 - 22 ° C. Jackets, sweaters and an umbrella are recommended, particularly for the evenings.

Currency

The currency in Germany is the EURO. Exchange facilities are available at the airport, main train stations, major hotels and exchange agencies.

Liability

The Organizing Committee will not be liable for personal accidents or loss/damage of private properties of congress participants either

during the congress or during any of the tours. It is therefore recommended that participants arrange their own personal health, accident

and travel insurance.

Exhibit Area

The Commercial Exhibition will take place in the rooms Orchidee and Lilie at the Gesellschaftshaus .

Interested companies should contact the Congress Secretariat: Mainhatten Transfers & Events GmbH industry@frankfurter-meeting.de

Congress Secretariat