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4th International Epilepsy Colloquium: Marburg, Germany • June 27th to 30th, 2011

General Information

Directors

Prof. Dr. Felix Rosenow
Prof. Dr. Hajo M. Hamer
Prof. Dr. Susanne Knake

Förderverein Neurologie e.V. und
Philipps-Universität Marburg
Klinik für Neurologie
Baldingerstraße
35033 Marburg
Germany
Phone: ++49 (0) 6421/5865 200
Email: Rosenow@staff.uni-marburg.de

Administration office

Congrex Deutschland GmbH
Hauptstr. 18
79576 Weil am Rhein
Germany
Phone: ++49 (0) 7621/9833-0
Fax: ++49 (0) 7621/78714
Email: weil@congrex.com

Internet

Registration

All information according to the registration can be found here.

Congress Material Pick-Up

Advance registrants may pick up their registration packets (congress wallet, personal name badge, vouchers) at the registration desk at the congress venue.

Congress Venue


Alte Aula
Philipps-University Marburg
Lahntor 3
35033 Marburg
Germany

Arrival

by air
Airport Frankfurt (D) – approx. 100 km away from Marburg

Take regional train (S-Bahn) to main station Frankfurt, than there are hourly trains to Marburg usually leaving 20 minutes past the hour

by car
From the South:
A 5 direction Kassel, than A 45 direction Giessen, than A485 North, than continue on B3

From the West:
A45 direction Gießen, then A485 North, then continue on B3

From North (Kassel):
A7 – A5 – A480 (to Gießen), B3 to Marburg or A49 – B3 to Marburg

by train
Information:
Deutsche Bahn AG
Customers service
Phone: 08 00/150 70 90 – freecall
Web: www.bahn.de

Hotel reservation

Hotel rooms of various categories are preliminarily booked for the participiants.
Please send hotel reservation form directly to Congrex Travel

Phone: ++49 (0) 7621/162319
Fax: ++49 (0) 7621/1620035

Technical Requirements

Only Powerpoint presentations are permitted.

Travel grant

Participants under the age of 35 who present a poster at the meeting can receive a travel grant of up to 350 € from the DGfE (German Society for Epileptologie).

For further details refer to our website.

General Information

Every conversion can cause deviation from the original i.e. layout and form of presentation can be changed.

During the congress the files should be taken to the Media Desk if possible one day but not later then 60 Minutes before the session (not your lecture). This time is necessary to get the presentations checked and imported to the lecture hall. Files up to 15 MB can be sent in advance to the following email account:
raphael.graedler@mcon-mannheim.de

Your email should clearly indicate the lecture and session you are scheduled. Incoming mails will be confirmed.

Mediacheck Room

PC workstations are open to all speakers as well as internet facilities.

Visa

The organizers recommend all participants to check the Visa-Agreement of Germany with the respective country of origin. Participants may wish to contact the German embassy of their country.

Language

English (without translation)

Internet

There will be internet facilities at the media check room.

Credit Cards

All major credit cards (Visa, American Express, Mastercard) are accepted by almost every shop, restaurant or hotel.

Restaurants and Nightlife

It is possible to find various kinds of international cuisine in Marburg.
Marburg is an old university city with a large variety of typical student bars and cafés.

CME

In line with further education the participants are allowed to receive points. The appraisal is accepted from the Landesärztekammer Hessen as follows:

DateEventPointsCat.
June 27th – 29th 2011Congress20A
June 29th – 30th 2011Course12A

DGfE

The Deutsche Gesellschaft für Epileptologie assign 10 Points.
Attendance certificate will be send after the Congress by postal mail.

Exhibitors

AD-Tech/DID medical GmbHSimbach/Inn / D
Astro-Med GmbHRodgau / D
cerbomed gmbHErlangen / D
Cyberonics EuropeZaventem / BE
Eisai GmbHFrankfurt / D
GlaxoSmithKline GmbH & Co. KGMünchen / D
Medtronic GmbHMeerbusch / D
NIHON KOHDEN EUROPE GmbHRosbach / D
UCB Pharma GmbHMonheim / D