Conference Venue
McCormick Place
2301 S. Lake Shore Drive
Chicago, Illinois 60616 ,USA
Phone: +1- 312-791-7000
Fax:+1 312-791-6543
http://www.mccormickplace.com
Language
The official language of the Conference is English. All abstract submissions and presentations should be in English.
Visas
International participants may require visas in order to enter the USA.
Participants are requested to check with the American consulate or
diplomatic mission in their home country or with their travel agency
for visa requirements. It is the responsibility of the participant to
obtain a visa if required. United States Authorities require a valid visa
for at least 6 months from date of entry.
Letter of Invitation
Upon request, the Secretariat of the Congress will send a personal invitation to participants.
This invitation is meant only to help visitors to raise travel funds or to obtain a visa, and is not a commitment on the part of the organizers to provide any financial support.
Liability
The conference secretariat and organizers cannot assume liability for personal accidents, loss of or damage to private property of participants, students and accompanying persons, either during, or directly arising from the BRAIN & BrainPET 09 Conference. Participants should make their own arrangements with respect to health and travel insurance.
Clothing
Clothing is informal for all occasions.
Airport Shuttle Service
An optional arrival and departure airport transfer shuttle service to/from Chicago hotels is available for ISCBFM participants.
The shuttle service should be booked and paid for by credit card via the following link: www.airportexpress.com using the following promotion code: ISCBF
The shuttle service rates and additional details including terms and conditions appear in the published link above.
After reservation and payment of the shuttle service, you will receive a confirmation. After reservation, should you wish to make an amendment, please contact the Airport Express Customer Care department directly.
To book your ride, please follow the below steps:
Click on BOOK A RIDE
Go to USER LOGIN at the bottom of the page
Enter the promotion code - ISCBF
Climate
Average temperatures during June- July range from 17-27°C (78-85°F).
Sponsors & Exhibition
An exhibition will be held within the framework of the conference.
For details regarding sponsorship opportunities and/or exhibition space, please contact Ms Yael Almog-Manor yalmog@kenes.com
BRAIN & BrainPET 09 Conference Secretariat
Kenes International
1-3, Rue de Chantepoulet
P.O. Box 1726
CH-1211
Geneva 1, Switzerland
Tel: +41 22 908 0488
Fax: +41 22 906 9140
E-mail: brain@kenes.com
Website: www.kenes.com/brain