Thursday, April 26, 2012

VI International Conference on Legume Genetics and Genomics


VI International Conference
 on
Legume Genetics and Genomics
(http://www.icrisat.org/gt-bt/VI-ICLGG/Homepage.htm)
Hyderabad Marriott Hotel & Convention Center, Hyderabad, India
October 2-7, 2012


CONFERENCE TOPICS:
The meeting will have lead and invited presentations from the leading authorities in legumes research, contributory presentations from the selected abstracts and dedicated poster sessions as following themes:
·         Next generation genomics
·         Nutrition
·         Development
·         Evolution and Diversity
·         Symbiosis
·         Abiotic Stress
·         Pathogenesis and disease resistance
·         Translational genomics
·         Genomics assisted breeding
·         Harnessing germplasm resources
In addition, some workshops on topical subjects are also being organized on October 2, 2012.
Please submit your abstract online to present your work in the exciting legume meeting. In case, your abstract is selected, you will have an opportunity to present your work as an oral presentation!
General information:
CONFERENCE VENUE:
The conference will be held in Hyderabad Marriott Hotel & Convention Center, India.
WEATHER:
In the month of October, weather would be pleasant as it is the end of rainy season. Average temperature in early October ranges from a mean maximum of 30° C to a mean minimum of 20° C.
VISA:
Participants from abroad are requested to contact organizers for an invitation letter to apply for seeking Indian visa as early as possible. Necessary help will be extended to registered participants to avoid any delay in getting the visa.
REGISTRATION:
Registration needs to be made through online by paying registration fee through credit card or by bank transfer as indicated on the website.
Regular Student (Pre- PhD)
EARLY (Before May 31, 2012)
Indian national INR 9500 INR 5000
Foreign national US$ 400 US$ 300
Industry (India) INR 20000
Industry (International) US$1000
LATE (Before July 31, 2012)
Indian national INR 12000 INR 6000
Foreign national US$ 500 US$ 400
ON SITE
Indian national INR 12000 INR 7000
Foreign national US$ 550 US$ 450
Accompanying Person (for all the above categories)
Indian national: INR 8000 Foreign national: US$ 200
A few fellowships will be offered to young scientists from developing countries towards supporting registration and travel.
REGISTRATION FEE INCLUDES:
 Shuttle service from/to airport and from/to Hotel within the vicinity of the conference venue
 Welcome dinner
 Coffee breaks and snacks breaks (Oct 2-7, 2012)
Lunches for conference days (Oct 3-7, 2012)
 Gala dinner
 Conference kit e.g. bag, abstract book, name tag
For the accompanying person, registration fee includes the same as above except the material for the meeting.
ABSTRACT SUBMISSION:
Participants are invited to submit abstracts for poster presentation. Some abstracts based on quality may be considered for Oral presentation. Abstracts will be accepted ONLY if the presenting author is registered to the conference. Instructions for abstract preparation and submission are available on the website.
ACCOMMODATION:
Limited number of rooms have been reserved for the meeting participants in the Hyderabad Marriott Hotel, the Conference Venue, at a very attractive price. In addition negotiations are being made with other budget hotels in the vicinity of Conference Venue.
Information about hotel tariffs and booking will be available soon on the website.
KEY DATES TO REMEMBER:
Early Bird Registration Opens: January 1, 2012
 Early Bird Registration Closes: May 31, 2012
Registration: July 31, 2012
Abstract Submission Opens: January 1, 2012
 Abstract Submission Closes: July 31, 2012
Notification regarding Oral/ Poster presentation: August 15, 2012
ACCOMMODATION
Accommodation Bookings Opens: May 1, 2012
Accommodation Bookings Closes: July 31, 2012
CONGRESS SECRETARIAT:
Chair, VI ICLGG, Center of Excellence in Genomics, Building # 300, ICRISAT, Patancheru- 502 324, A.P. INDIA
Email: ICLGG2012@gmail.com
Phones +91 40 30713305/3387
Fax +91 40 30713074/3075




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