Technology Transfer in Diagnostic Pathology 8th CE Meeting - Digital Pathology

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The Hungarian Division of the International Academy of Pathology kindly invites you to the 8th Central European Regional Meeting / Technology Transfer in Diagnostic Pathology to be held in Budapest, Hungary, June 18-19, 2015. The event, which is part of a series of meetings about technology transfer in diagnostic pathology, will focus on digital pathology. The scientific sessions will be followed by an attractive social program.

MAIN SPONSOR

Roche Magyarország Kft.

Sponsor

3D Histech Kft.
Belux Kft.
Immunotrin Kft.

Organizing Societies

Hungarian Division of the IAP | President: Janina Kulka
Hungarian Society of Pathology | President: Gábor Méhes

Location of the Congress

Basic Medical Scientific Center
Semmelweis University
Budapest, Tűzoltó utca 37-43, 1094
semmelweis.hu/eok/en

Faculty

Manfred Dietel (Germany)
Helmut Popper (Austria)
Johan Lindholm (Sweden)
Peter Sinn (Germany)
Janina Kulka (Hungary)
Tibor Krenács (Hungary)
László Fónyad (Hungary)
József Tímár (Hungary)
Erika Tóth (Hungary)
Béla Molnár (Hungary)

Local organizing committee

Chairperson: József Tímár
Members: András Kiss, László Fónyad, Attila Fintha

Congress website

iaphd.kmcongress.com

Official language

The official language will be English.

Important deadlines

Abstract submission: April 30, 2015
Early registration fee: April 30, 2015

Congress secretariat

K&M Congress Ltd.
H-1064 Budapest, Podmaniczky utca 75.
Tel.: +36 1 301 2000
Fax.: +36 1 301 2001
E-mail: conact us
Web: www.kmcongress.com

Scientific program

Scientific program

Presentation
Poster size: max. 90 cm × 120 cm vertical.

Attendance certificate and CME (Continuing Medical Education) credits

Attendance Certificates will be issued by the Congress Secretariat upon registration. The Meeting will be submitted for accreditation by EACCME (European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education) and by Semmelweis University Budapest.

Registration fees

IAP members	150 EUR 50 EUR
Non-members	200 EUR 50 EUR
Residents	100 EUR 50 EUR
Accompanying persons	100 EUR

The registration fee includes:

• admission to the scientific programs and the exhibition
• congress bag with handouts
• coffee and refreshment during the breaks
• lunch and congress dinner on June 18

Accompanying persons’ fee includes:

• coffee and refreshment during the breaks
• sightseeing tour
• lunch and congress dinner on June 18

Fees include 21.26% VAT

SOCIAL PROGRAM AND TOURS

Congress Dinner (incl. in the registration fee) Thursday, June 18
Dinner with dance.
Sightseeing Tour for accompanying persons
(incl. in the accompanying persons’ registration fee) Thursday, June 18

GENERAL INFORMATION

Weather
The weather in June is usually warm in Hungary, temperature ranges between 20-24 ºC. Do not forget to bring along your umbrella, since showers may occur. Dress is informal at all occasions.

Visas
Entry visa is not required for the citizens of the European countries, Australia, Canada, Israel, Japan and USA. Citizens of other countries should apply for visa at a Hungarian diplomatic mission or consular post in the country of their permanent or habitual residence. Hungary is part of the Schengen area. Citizens of the EU member states, as well as those of Croatia and Switzerland may travel to Hungary with an identity card.

Currency, exchange, bank cards
The official currency is the Hungarian Forint. Exchange facilities are available at the airport, in hotels, at the exchange desk of the banks. ATMs are available throughout the country. American Express, Visa, Diners, MasterCard, JCB cards are mostly accepted in hotels, restaurants and city stores, but you should ask before ordering a service or purchasing goods.

Insurance
The Organizing Committee does not assume responsibility for injuries or losses occurring to persons or personal belongings during the conference. Participants are therefore advised to carry the proper travel and health insurance.

Electricity supply and phone
In Hungary electricity is supplied at 230 V, 50 Hz like in most European countries. The 2-pin connecting plug is different from that used in some other countries (e.g. USA, UK, Japan etc.). Phone and mobile service background is according to European standards.

Travel
By public transportation: Hungary lies at the crossroad of the main tourist traffic in Europe. More than 30 regular and low cost airlines operate flights to and from Budapest.
For timetables please visit the website:
www.bud.hu/english | Budapest Airport flight information
By car: Toll must be paid on motorways M1, M3, M5, M6 and M7. Ten-day vignettes are available. Information about e-vignette: www.toll-charge.hu
The following website can help you make your route plans: maps.google.com

Hotels
On behalf of the conference K&M Congress Ltd. has reserved rooms in Budapest.

Reservation
You can make your reservation via the congress website. For each room reservation 1 night deposit and credit card guarantee are required. Full payment is required at the congress registration desk. Deposits are not refundable for any cancellation after April 30, 2015.

Leonardo Hotel Budapest**** | 30-34 Tompa utca, H-1094 Budapest | web
	Comfort room single use	70 EUR/room/night
	Double or twin comfort room	75 EUR/room/night
	Prices include American buffet breakfast, access to the Fitness room, free wifi and taxes. Parking: 17 EUR. Distance from congress venue: 450 m, 6 minutes walk.

Mercure Budapest Duna*** | 12 Soroksári út, H-1095 Budapest | web
	Standard single room	79 EUR/room/night
	Standard double room	89 EUR/room/night
	Prices include breakfast and taxes. Parking: 14 EUR. Distance from congress venue: 1 km, 15 minutes walk.

Thomas Hotel *** | 44 Liliom utca, H-1094 Budapest | web
	Standard single room	45 EUR/room/night
	Standard double or twin room	55 EUR/room/night
	Prices include breakfast, free wifi and taxes. Parking: 10 EUR. Distance from congress venue: 620 m, 9 minutes walk.

Hotel Sissi*** | 33 Angyal utca, H-1094 Budapest | web
	Single room	61 EUR/room/night
	Double or twin room	71 EUR/room/night
	Prices include breakfast and taxes. Parking: 15 EUR per. Distance from congress venue: 710 m, 10 minutes walk.

Corvin Hotel*** | 31 Angyal utca, H-1094 Budapest | web
	Single room	76 EUR/room/night
	Double or twin room	87 EUR/room/night
	Prices include breakfast and taxes. Parking 13 EUR. Distance from congress venue: 730 m, 10 minutes walk.

Procedure of payment

(bank charges must be paid by the Registrant)
1) online by bank card via secure bank line on iaphd.kmcongress.com
2) via bank draft made payable to K&M Congress,
account no: IBAN HU90-1030-0002-5120-0040-2630-4885
Hungarian Foreign Trade Bank, Inc., H-1056 Budapest, Váci u. 38.
Swift code: MKKBHUHB

Cancellation and refund

In case of cancellation
until April 30, 2015: 80 percent refund of the fees paid
after April 30, 2015: no refund
Written refund requests must be submitted to the Conference Secretariat before April 30, 2015.

 

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