European Pancreatic Club 49th Meeting www.epc2017.hu June 28 - July 1, 2017 Semmelweis University, Budapest, Hungary
Arguments for Budapest • A wide touristic offer • A safe destination • Geographically located in the very heart of Europe; very easy access from Eastern and Central Europe • Within 2-3 hrs flight from all European capitals • Economically affordable: many low cost airlines, large hotel room offer at reasonable price level • One of Europe’s most popular city for scientific congresses
City highlights: The Chain Bridge
Chain Bridge and Buda side of the city
City highlights: Buda Castle
City highlights: Váci street
Meeting venue: Basic Medical Science Center Semmelweis University
Basic Medical Science Center, Semmelweis University
Meeting schedule June 28 – July 1, 2017 • Tuesday-Wednesday – UEG pre-conference Basic Science Hands-on Course • Wednesday afternoon – half day program • Thursday – full day conference program • Friday - full day conference program • Saturday - conference program until around 1 pm Meeting schedule is to be organized around symposia, oral sessions and poster presentations – similar to previous and near future EPC meetings
Main topics • Pancreatic physiology and signaling • Genetics, genomics and epigenetics of pancreatic diseases • Acute Pancreatitis: – basic and clinical • Chronic Pancreatitis: – basic and clinical • Pancreatic Cancer: – basic and clinical • Endoscopic and radiological interventions • Pancreatic surgery
Special emphasis in symposia • (1) epithelial transport processes in pancreatic disease development, • (2) genetics and genomics in pancreatic disease, • (3) novel diagnostic and therapeutic approaches in pancreatic cancer. • (4) translational research – filling up the gap between basic and clinical pancreatology
Welcome reception at MUPA Concert Hall, with Hungarian folk dancing night
Welcome reception
Gala dinner on Friday: Night cruising on the Danube
Registration and accomodation • Registration fees : EPC member early registration fee: 275 Euros (195 Jr.) Non-member early : 400 Euros (265 Jr.) • Hotels: Planned official headquarter hotel: Hotel Mercure City Center Budapest 4* (headquarters in city center, rooms pre-booked for invitees) A large number of 5*, 4* and 3* hotels available in different categories, partly close to congress venue, partly close to underground stations close to city centre. Approximate price 5*: 190 Euros/night 4*: 85-110 Euros/night 3*: 65-80 Euros/night
www.epc2017.hu 49th Meeting June 28 - July 1, 2017
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