“A One Health Approach in Geospatial Health”
Early Registration by June 1, 2010– 210 AUS
Late Registration after June 1, 2010– 260 AUS
The registration fee includes lunch, coffee and access to conference facilities. Students are eligible to apply for a travel award if abstract is accepted.
Registration is through the ICOPA website.
Option 1: ICOPA and GnosisGIS Meeting
Register for the GnosisGIS meeting at the same time as ICOPA by selecting the GnosisGIS option in the 'Conference Additional Items' section of registration.
Option 2: GnosisGIS Meeting Only
Register by downloading the pdf file and submit the completed form to ICOPA through fax or email.
ABSTRACT SUBMISSION
Abstract submission deadline – July 1, 2010
Submit abstract now.
VENUE
Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC)
ACCOMODATION
Refer to ICOPA website for list of hotels. Discounted room rates only apply if you register for the ICOPA meeting.
TRAVEL INFORMATION
The Melbourne International Airport is served by all major airline carriers and is 20-30 minutes from the city center.
**All travelers to Australia must have a valid visa before boarding their plane.
Please refer to the ICOPA website for complete details.
The meeting will include invited speakers and the possibility to present results of submitted abstracts. The symposium is held prior to the XIIth International Congress of Parasitology (ICOPA) held in Melbourne, Australia from August 15-20,2010. On Monday, August 16, 2010 GnosisGIS is responsible for a special ICOPA session entitled: “Geospatial Health: predicting distribution of parasitic diseases”. It is recommended that all GnosisGIS members attending our symposium on August 13 and 14, 2010 also come to this special event.
The symposium will be organised in close collaboration with the School of Population Health, University of Queensland, Australia. Local Contact: Dr. Archie C.A. Clements; e-mail address: a.clements@uq.edu.au.
SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMME COMMITTEE
Thomas K. Kristensen, Chair (Denmark), Archie Clements (Australia), Maria Bavia (Brazil), Robert Bergquist (Sweden), Giuseppe Cringoli (Italy), John B. Malone (USA), Laura Rinaldi (Italy), Yves M. Tourre (France), Jürg Utzinger (Switzerland) and Xiaonong Zhou (People’s Republic of China)
