Registration

ON LINE REGISTRATION IS  NOW CLOSED.

On site registration is possible on Sunday, 9 January at 5-6 PM 

Fees and Conditions

Registration fees excluding accommodation:

Payment: by credit card only, on line or by written authorization.
No day rates are available.

The registration fee includes:
-  Conference registration for 10 and 11 January
-  Entrance to all scientific sessions, including poster area
-  Delegate bag, including abstract book and final program
-  Welcome drinks on 10 January
-  Refreshment breaks on 10 and 11 January
-  Lunch on 10 and 11 January
-  Dinner on 10 January in restaurant La Perla (http://www.laperlaofwashington.com/), provided pre-registration and payment of the nominal contribution of $ 40 has been received

A limited number of scholarships and/or free slots will be available for graduate students and researchers from resource-limited countries, who, without financial support, would be unable to participate in the conference. To apply for these slots, you are requested to contact us at info@virology-education.com until 30 November. You will be asked to provide a letter of recommendation from your supervisor.

Accommodation fees
Accommodation at the Fairmont Washington DC (workshop venue) can be booked online via the conference registration website. Rooms are available for the nights of 9 and 10 January.

Room Rate per night 
Single room (incl. taxes and breakfast)  $ 249

Important
- We strongly advise you to register early to ensure your registration and hotel accommodation, as registration will close when the capacity of the venue has been reached.
- Please note that registration will be limited to researchers, clinicians and others actively participating in the field of HIV research, with preference accorded to researchers and clinicians with a doctorate or other professional degree who submit an abstract.
- PLEASE NOTE: Submission of your online registration does not guarantee that your registration has been accepted. Your registration is final when full prepayment has been received and a confirmation of your registration has been sent.

Cancellation policy:
In case of cancellation the following refunds are applicable:
Cancellation before 15 November, 2010: 50% refund (minus an administration fee of $ 35)
Cancellation on/after 15 november, 2010: no refund

Should you be unable to attend the conference, a replacing person is always welcome at no extra charge, provided that a letter of authorization from the original participant has been received and the Conference Secretariat has been notified of the name of the substitute delegate before 31 December 2010.
A statement (email/letter/fax) of your cancellation needs to be sent to Virology Education.

Media registration
In order to register as a media participant for the Workshop, the conference secretariat needs to receive proof of accreditation. A reduced registration fee may apply for accredited media participants. Please contact the conference secretariat for registration conditions. A final program/abstract book will be provided on-site. Deadline for application is 31 December 2010 CET.
 
NB: Media registration can only represent the written press. Recording on film or photo is not allowed. We would like to receive a copy of your workshop report before publication.
Accreditation may take the form of a photocopy of official press credentials or a letter verifying assignment to the Workshop on the stationery of the media organization concerned. Freelance journalists should submit copies of three (3) by-lined articles on Hepatitis resistance in addition to an official letter of assignment. Newsletter writers and editors must submit three (3) issues of their newsletter containing at least one by-lined article on Hepatitis resistance by the applicant. All credentials will be verified by the Organizing Committee of the Workshop.
 
Media participants cannot register online, but are requested to send the above mentioned information to info@virology-education.com.

Related meetings & events
For the organization of meetings and events with topics related to this workshop you are requested to contact the secretariat.

Liability and Insurance
By registering for the conference participants agree that the organizers do not accept responsibility for medical-, travel- or personal insurance. Participants are advised to take out their own insurance policies.