Scientific Secretary

Harald Schmidt
Email: harald.schmidt@med.monash.edu.au
Phone: ++61-3-9905-5752-4860
Fax: ++61-3-9905-5851

The Conference Venue

The meeting will take place at the Kolpinghaus, one of the top conference locations in the city. It is located very near the old town, within easy walking distance to the old town hotels and to the train station (1 km).

Address:
Kolpinghaus Regensburg
Adolph-Kolping-Str. 1
93047 Regensburg
www.kolpinghaus-regensburg.de

Travel Information

Access from the airports:

from München Airport
Take the bus shuttle to Freising Hauptbahnhof (= main station), then take the train to Regensburg Hauptbahnhof. Trains are leaving every hour, the train ride takes ca. 70 minutes.

from Nürnberg Airport
Take the subway or bus to Nürnberg Hauptbahnhof (= main station), then take a train to Regensburg Hauptbahnhof. Trains are leaving every hour, the train ride takes ca. 1 hr.

from Frankfurt Airport / Flughafen Fernbahnhof
Take the train to Regensburg Hauptbahnhof. Trains are leaving every hour, the train ride takes ca. 3,5 hours.

Travel by car
A3 - Autobahn from Nürnberg - Exit 39
A3 - Autobahn from Passau - Exit 39
A93 - Autobahn from München - Exit 39
A93 - Autobahn from Hof - Exit 39
Exit 39 Regensburg-Pfaffenstein - Frankenstr. - Würzburger Str. - Nürnberger Str. – Alter Kornmarkt/Domplatz

Travel by train
You can easily reach Regensburg on ICE, EC, IC and IR-trains – internationally it is on the direct lines:
Amsterdam/Brüssel-Wien-Budapest
Zürich/Paris-Prag

Nationally Regensburg is on direct lines:
Berlin/Dresden, Hamburg/Hannover, Dortmund/Köln, Frankfurt, Karlsruhe/Stuttgart and München

Scientific Events

Young Investigator Award

A Young Investigator Award will be presented to graduate students and postdoctoral fellows based on the submitted abstract and presentation of the work at the meeting, either in oral or poster (height 1.48 m, width 1.18 m) form. Candidates must be first authors on a submitted abstract and must check the appropriate box on the electronic abstract form. The awardee will receive 500 Euros in recognition of his/her work.