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Registration

Registration Fees & Types | Registration Inclusions Table | Payment Methods | Cancellations & Changes

There are 2 easy ways to register:

 

	OR		Registration Form Download a hard copy of the Registration Form for faxing to the conference organisers
			Session Pass Registration - download form Conditions apply to this registration type   What is a Session Pass? Click here for description

Registration Fees & Types

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Registration can be purchased to attend a single day or for the full week - registration per scientific session or half day is not available.  All fees include GST (Goods & Services Tax).

Early Bird registration and payment is required by 31 March 2008.

 

Registration Type

Early Bird payment to be received by 31 Mar 08

Standard payment to be received by 30 Jun 08

Late applies from 1 Jul 08 onwards

ASM Member  (Australian Society for Microbiology)
Full Registration	$720	$930	$1250
Student Member (Full Registration)	$285	$385	$485
Retired Member (Full Registration)	n/a	$285	$385
Day Registration (per day)    Mon 7 Jul    Tues 8 Jul    Wed 9 Jul    Thurs 10 Jul	n/a	$360	$520

Non ASM Member

Full Registration	$1030	$1140	$1250
Day Registration (per day)    Mon 7 Jul    Tues 8 Jul    Wed 9 Jul    Thurs 10 Jul	n/a	$416	$520

Other

Session Pass	$1030	$1140	n/a
Additional Exhibitor Registration	n/a	$260	n/a

Registration Notes

1. Payment must be received by the conference organisers by the above dates for the applicable fee to be applied.
2. Discounted ASM Member rates are available to financial ASM Members - click for information on how to be an ASM Member
3. Student Member and Retired Member rates are only available to ASM members whose financial membership category is "Student" or "Retired".

SESSION PASS DESCRIPTION

Organisations (eg. hospitals, laboratories, companies) can purchase a "Session Pass" to enable their staff to attend conference sessions on a rotating basis. One name badge will be provided per Session Pass purchased - the name of the organisation will be printed on the name badge.  Note that Session Passes do not provide admittance to any of the social functions - refer to the Registration Inclusions Table below for more info.

The number of staff able to attend a session at any one time will be limited to the number of Session Passes purchased - Session Passes will admit 1 person per Session Pass at any one time.

Registration Inclusions Table

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	Full Registration	Day Registration	Session Pass	Exhibitor Registration
Transferable Registration	NO	NO		NO
Admittance to scientific sessions		for day of registration		NO
Admittance to the Exhibition Hall		for day of registration
Workshops (additional fee applies to most)		for day of registration
Conference Satchel and Program & Abstract Book

Daily Catering

Morning/Afternoon Tea		for day of registration
Lunch	Tickets available for purchase	Tickets available for purchase	Tickets available for purchase

Social & Networking Functions

Welcome Reception (Sunday)			Tickets available for purchase
Rubbo Oration & Supper (Monday)		Tickets available for purchase	Tickets available for purchase	Tickets available for purchase
Trade Night (Tuesday)			Tickets available for purchase
News from the Hospitals (Tuesday)	RSVP required No additional charge	RSVP required No additional charge	RSVP required No additional charge	RSVP required No additional charge
Conference Dinner & Dance (Wednesday)	Tickets available for purchase	Tickets available for purchase	Tickets available for purchase	Tickets available for purchase

Payment Methods

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Cheque

Payable to "Australian Society for Microbiology"

Mail to: Suite 23, 20 Commercial Road, Melbourne VIC 3004 Australia

Credit Card

VISA | MasterCard | American Express

Forward card details to the conference organisers:

tel: +61 3 9867 8699   |   fax: +61 3 9867 8722

Or email the conference organisers

Cancellations & Changes

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• Cancellations or changes must be made in writing to the conference organisers
• Registration cancellations received on or after 1 May 2008 will incur an administration fee of AU$100
• There will be no refund or credit issued for registration, workshop, social function or lunch ticket cancellations received on or after 1 June 2008
• Name changes can be made until 15 June 2008