Where will the conference be held?

GOTHIA TOWERS
Room : J2

Mässans gata 24
SE 402 26 Göteborg, Sweden
http://gothiatowers.com
 

(next to Swedish Exhibition and Congress Center where ESHG will be held)

What time does the conference start & end?

• Friday 14th June 2019
• Registration Opens 8:00 am
• Meeting Begins 9:00 am
• Meeting Ends 5:00 pm

What is included in my conference registration fee?

Conference Registration Includes:

• Attendance at all conference sessions
• Pre - meeting refreshments, coffee breaks, lunch
• Conference handbook

Is this included as part ot the ESHG meeting?

No, you must purchase a separate registration fee for this meeting. This is a separate Society and venue hire and other administrative costs to host the meeting will be paid by the Human Genome Variation Society not the ESHG.


How do I register for the conference?

Registrations are accepted via the Registration Section on the Homepage.

What is the Abstract Closing Date?

5th April 2019.

What is the Earlybird Registration Deadline? 

15th April 2019.


What is the cut-off date to register for this Conference?

Pre-registration is advised to secure your place, however you may try to register onsite for a higher fee however we cannot guarantee you a place if space is not available. We have turned people away at prevous conferences many times in the past.


I need to cancel, is there a cancellation policy?

The organisers understand that circumstances can change. At any point prior to the Course you are welcome to contact us in writing to nominate a substitute delegate at no extra charge.

• Cancellation of Registrations received up to 15th April 2019 will be eligible for a full refund, less a €20 Administration Fee.
• Cancellations of Registrations received from 16th April 2019 to 14th May 2019 will be eligible for a 50% refund.
• Cancellations of Registrations received from 15th May onwards will be 100% NON-REFUNDABLE.

Who do I contact with questions regarding the HGVS Conference 2019 in Gotteborg?

Please contact the Event Manager Ms Rania Horaitis


Disclaimer

The information on this website is correct at the time of providing, however, the organisers reserve the right to change the information where necessary without notice.


Do I need to wear a name badge?

Your name badge is your entry to the HGVS Conference 2019; your badge also helps your security at the conference so we can ensure only people who are supposed to be there gain entry so please wear it. The ESHG name badge is NOT ACCEPTABLE as this is a separate meeting.


Do I need personal insurance?

Delegates shall be regarded in every aspect as carrying their own risk for loss or injury to person or property, including baggage during the conference. We strongly recommend that at the time of booking your travel you take out a travel insurance policy of your choice. The policy taken should include the loss of deposit through cancellation, medical insurance, loss or damage to personal property, financial loss incurred through disruptions to accommodation or travel arrangements due to strikes or other industrial action. The organisers are in no way responsible for any claims concerning insurance.