The European Society
of Human Genetics

Registration

Registration

Registration Fees

PAYMENT RECEIVED:

before March 31, 2011
(r
educed rate)

between March 31
and May 9, 2011
(n
ormal rate)

after May 9, 2011
and on site

ESHG members*

EUR 270.-

EUR 370.-

EUR 420.-

Non-members

EUR 380.-

EUR 480.-

EUR 550.-

Postgraduate Trainees**

EUR 200.-

EUR 250.-

EUR 290.-

Students***

EUR 135.-

EUR 165.-

EUR 190.-

Accompanying persons

EUR 75.-

EUR 75.-

EUR 75.-

Lunch boxes per day

EUR 14.-

EUR 14.-

N/A

 

 

Participants

Students

 

Congress party

EUR 40.-

EUR 24.-

 

* Participants having applied for new ESHG membership and paid their contribution before May 15, 2011 may pay the Member's fee. Membership information is available at www.eshg.org. Renewals of existing memberships can be made on site.

** Applies to MSc./PhD Students, research students. Please provide a  confirmation signed by the head of department at the moment of your registration by fax to +43 1 407 82 74 or together with the hardcopy of the registration form. Confirmations handed in at a later stage cannot be considered.

*** Please provide a copy of a Student's ID or a confirmation signed by the head of department at the moment of your registration by fax to +43 1 407 82 74 or together with the hardcopy of the registration form. Confirmations handed in at a later stage cannot be considered.

How to register

  • Pre-registration is closed. Please do register on site. Opening hours of the registration desk are:

    Saturday, May 28: 08.30 - 20.00 hrs
    Sunday, May 29: 07.45 - 18.45 hrs
    Monday, May 30: 07.45 - 18.45 hrs
    Tuesday, May 31: 08.30 - 15.30 hrs


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What is covered by the registration fee?

Participants:
  • Admission to all scientific sessions, exhibition and welcome reception
  • Abstract book and Programme
  • Coffee/Tea during breaks from Saturday, May 28 to Tuesday, May 31
Accompanying Persons:
  • Admission to the Welcome Reception
  • Admission to the Exhibition Area/Posters
  • Coffee/Tea during breaks
  • Amsterdam City Tour on Sunday, May 29, 10.00 hrs
 
No admission to Scientific Sessions!

Payment modalities

Payment of Registration fees, may be made in EURO by:

  • Bank transfer to bank account "WMA-ESHG" No. 300031-08737, Bank/Routing code 20111, IBAN: AT18 20111 300031 08737, SWIFT/BIC: GIBAATWW, at the Erste Bank, Alser Strasse 23, 1080 Vienna, Austria. Beneficiary: Vienna Medical Academy
    Payments should be made without charges to the beneficiary. Any bank charges will be collected on site. Clearly state the participant's name(s), matching with the name(s) on the registration form.
     
  • Credit Cards: Diners Club, Mastercard and Visa.
     
  • Cheque. Bank cheques without charge to the beneficiary, should be payable to "ESHG 2011" c/o Vienna Medical Academy, Alserstrasse 4, 1090 Vienna, Austria.
    Please note that, depite being issued "without charge for the beneficiary", cheques often bear bank charges. Any negative balance will be collected on site.
     
IMPORTANT
The reduced registration fee is only applicable, if it has been credited to the congress account before the deadline. Registering before the respective deadlines without performing an actual payment is not sufficient to benefit from the reduction.
Please note that a different fee applies for on-site registrations.

 

Confirmation of Registration
You will receive written confirmation of registration by mail when the registration form has been received and the payment has been credited to the congress account. Kindly note that payments made within 2 weeks prior to the conference cannot be confirmed in writing. If you made a bank transfer within this period, it will be essential to bring a proof of payment of your registration fee, when collecting the registration material.

After May 9, 2011, pre-registration will be closed, but you may register at the "On-site registration Desk" in the Amterdam RAI Congress Center, which will open on Saturday May 28, 2011, at 10.00 hrs.

Cancellations and refunds

Notice of cancellation must be made in writing by registered letter or fax to the Congress Office.
Registration fees may be refunded as follows:
Written cancellation received:

- before April 1, 2011:     75% refund
- between April 1 and May 1, 2011:     25% refund
- after May 1, 2011:     no refund

The date of the postmark or fax ID will be the basis for considering refunds. Please indicate the preferred method of reimbursement (cheque or bank transfer, incl. account number) on your written cancellation. Refunds will be made after the congress.

Registration schedule

January - March 31, 2011:  Pre-Registration & payment at the reduced rate. At the venue, please register at the "Pre-registration desk"
April 1 - May 9, 2011:  Pre-Registration & payment at normal rate. At the venue, please register at the "Pre-registration desk"
April 1, 2011:  First Cancellation deadline (75/25% refund)
May 1, 2011:  Second Cancellation deadline (25/0% refund)
May 9, 2011 Deadline for pre-registration
May 28 - 31, 2011:  On site registration & payment at on-site rate. Please do not send in registration forms or perform bank transfers within this period. Please register and pay at the "On site-registration desk" at the venue.
Please note: Pre-registration without payment of the registration fee is possible. The on-site fee will then have to be paid at the registration desk (Credit card or cash in EUR).
 

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