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Abstracts
The official abstract submission guidelines and forms are available here on the website. Please pre-register before submitting the Abstract (no fee required). Regular abstract submission is closed.
The deadline for submission of Late Breaker abstracts is June 7, 2003


Accommodations
Participants to the Conference may book their accommodation through JCD Conseil who have secured a large number of hotel rooms in Paris. Reservations can be made directly via the internet from November 2002.

Certificate of Attendance
A Certificate of attendance will be provided to all participants on request.

Conference Venue
The opening and closing sessions, the plenary sessions, symposia, forums, oral sessions, poster sessions and controversy sessions will be held at:
Le Palais des Congrès de Paris, 2, Place de la Porte Maillot, 75017 Paris. Le Palais des Congrès de Paris is located on the West side of Paris, just five minutes from the Arc de Triomphe (Metro station: Porte Maillot)

International Awards
The International Awards Programme is designed to encourage the participation of scientists and clinicians from developing countries. To apply, use the same form as for the Scholarships Programme.
Deadline: March 15, 2003 - extended deadline.

Official Carrier
Air France, the official carrier of the Conference is offering reduced fares to registered participants. Please use the following code: AXZE SE 32190 when contacting your local agent to reserve your air ticket.




Official Invitation
An official letter of invitation for visa purpose only, will be made available in your name on the Conference website as soon as you have registered for the Conference.

Official Language
The official language of the Conference is English. Simultaneous translation of the plenary sessions will be provided in French.

Payment
Payment for registration fees and hotel accommodations must be made in Euros (€ )
By cheque in Euros, payable in France to the order of JCD Conseil/IAS 2003
By bank transfer to:
Union de Banques à Paris 17/19, place Etienne-Pernet
75738 Paris Cedex 15 -France
Telex:206771 Birka
Fax: +33 (0)1 45 30 44 86
SWIFT:LUBPFRPP
Code:FR76 30938 00028 00116330001 17
By Credit Card: VISA, American Express and Eurocard/Mastercard are accepted.

Registration
All participants must be registered.The official registration guidelines and forms are available on the website. We strongly recommend that participants register here on the website.

Satellite Symposia
Satellite symposia will take place on Saturday, July 12 from 9 am till 7.30 pm and Sunday 13, from 9 am till 5.30 pm.

Scholarships
Junior scientists (doctoral students and post- doctoral fellows)and clinicians may apply to the Scholarships Programme. The scholarship application form is included in the website. In order to be considered for a scholarship, you must submit an abstract.
Deadline: March 15, 2003 - Extended Deadline.


Community Scholarships
The organizers of the Conference are committed to making it possible for Community Representatives from around the world to attend the Conference. A limited number of scholarships will be allocated to facilitate their participation. The Community scholarships application form is included in the website.
Deadline: February 15, 2003.

Selected Excursions
A selection of excursions, inside and outside Paris is available.

Visa applications
A French visa may be required for non European Union delegates. Applicants are urged to check with the French Embassy or Consulate in their country, at least two months prior to the Conference, to avoid delays.

Contact
CONFERENCE SECRETARIAT
JCD CONSEIL
4,VILLA D ’ORLÉANS
75014 PARIS – FRANCE
PHONE:+33 (0)1 40 64 20 00
FAX:+33 (0)1 40 64 20 50


Abstracts
The official abstract submission guidelines and forms are available on the website. Please pre-register before submitting the Abstract (no fee required). The abstract receipt deadline is March 15, 2003

Accommodations
Participants to the Conference may book their accommodation through JCD Conseil who have secured a large number of hotel rooms in Paris. Reservations can be made directly via the internet from November 2002.

Certificate of Attendance
A Certificate of attendance will be provided to all participants on request.

Conference Venue
The opening and closing sessions, the plenary sessions, symposia, forums, oral sessions, poster sessions and controversy sessions will be held at:
Le Palais des Congrès de Paris, 2, Place de la Porte Maillot, 75017 Paris. Le Palais des Congrès de Paris is located on the West side of Paris, just five minutes from the Arc de Triomphe (Metro station: Porte Maillot)

International Awards
The International Awards Programme is designed to encourage the participation of scientists and clinicians from developing countries. To apply, use the same form as for the Scholarships Programme.
Deadline: March 15, 2003 - extended deadline.

Official Carrier
Air France, the official carrier of the Conference is offering reduced fares to registered participants. Please use the following code: AXZE SE 32190 when contacting your local agent to reserve your air ticket.




Official Invitation
An official letter of invitation for visa purpose only, will be made available in your name on the Conference website as soon as you have registered for the Conference.

Official Language
The official language of the Conference is English. Simultaneous translation of the plenary sessions will be provided in French.

Payment
Payment for registration fees and hotel accommodations must be made in Euros (€ )
By cheque in Euros, payable in France to the order of JCD Conseil/IAS 2003
By bank transfer to:
Union de Banques à Paris 17/19, place Etienne-Pernet
75738 Paris Cedex 15 -France
Telex:206771 Birka
Fax: +33 (0)1 45 30 44 86
SWIFT:LUBPFRPP
Code:FR76 30938 00028 00116330001 17
By Credit Card: VISA, American Express and Eurocard/Mastercard are accepted.

Registration
All participants must be registered.The official registration guidelines and forms are available on the website. We strongly recommend that participants register via the website at www.ias2003.org

Satellite Symposia
Satellite symposia will take place on Saturday, July 12 from 9 am till 7.30 pm and Sunday 13, from 9 am till 5.30 pm.

Scholarships
Junior scientists (doctoral students and post- doctoral fellows)and clinicians may apply to the Scholarships Programme. The scholarship application form is included in the website. In order to be considered for a scholarship, you must submit an abstract.
Deadline: March 15, 2003 - Estended Deadline.


Community Scholarships
The organizers of the Conference are committed to making it possible for Community Representatives from around the world to attend the Conference. A limited number of scholarships will be allocated to facilitate their participation. The Community scholarships application form is included in the website.
Deadline: February 15, 2003.

Selected Excursions
A selection of excursions, inside and outside Paris is available.

Visa applications
A French visa may be required for non European Union delegates. Applicants are urged to check with the French Embassy or Consulate in their country, at least two months prior to the Conference, to avoid delays.

Contact
CONFERENCE SECRETARIAT
JCD CONSEIL
4,VILLA D ’ORLÉANS
75014 PARIS – FRANCE
PHONE:+33 (0)1 40 64 20 00
FAX:+33 (0)1 40 64 20 50


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