Workshop

Proposed Schedule | How to Register | More Information

 

Parasitology

 

Date:

Sunday 6 July 2008

Venue:

University of Melbourne, Department of Microbiology & Immunology
(exact meeting room will be advised closer to the event)

Time:

9.00am - 12.30pm (combined networking lunch 12.30pm - 1.30pm)

 

Workshop Registration Fee:

ASM Member - $65    Non Member - $71.50

 

OR BOTH: Parasitology & Ocular Workshop

ASM Member - $110   Non Member - $123

 

(incls morning tea and a special networking lunch combined with the Ocular Workshop)

Do you need to be an ASM 2008 conference delegate to attend this workshop? NO - However workshop registration with the conference organisers
in advance is required

 

DIRECTIONS - Venue & How to get there

Directions Map - Venue Location

 

The Department of Microbiology and Immunology is located on Royal Parade, behind the Microbiological Diagnostic Unit, opposite the Private wing of the Royal Melbourne Hospital, just past Grattan street.

It is Building 184 on the attached map.

It can be accessed on foot by Gate 11 on Royal Parade (between MDU and Howard Florey Institute), or from other gates as shown on the map.

Entry is by the stairs on the north side of the building that lead to the first floor  (signs will be put up).

The door that will be open for entry to the lecture theatres is the door furthest along the walk way.

The door will be open from 8.15 am.
 

Melbourne University may be accessed by most trams that run along Swanston Street, and by tram 49 that runs along Elizabeth Street.

Parking is also available on campus in the Underground car park (195 on the map) which can be accessed from Gate 10 off Grattan Street. A fee of $5.00 is payable (coins only) into the coin machine at the gate.   Alternately there may be some parking in the adjacent streets. 
 

Contact Mobiles:

Harsha Sheorey 0421 272 734 (for both workshops)

Sandra Uren 0407 602 829 (for both workshops)

Danielle Corby 0418 170 818 (only for Parasitology)

 

Workshop Overview

This will be an interactive wet workshop presented by the Parasitology & Tropical Medicine Special Interest Group of the Australian Society for Microbiology.

Slides of various intestinal parasites (from Lynne Garcia's teaching collection) will be distributed for delegates to check their diagnostic skills followed by a discussion on each of the important parasites.  Important tips in diagnosis and update on new clinical information will be discussed.

A handbook will be provided which will include all the information covered in the workshop.

There will be a short break for morning tea and the workshop will be followed by lunch - included with registration.

 

Proposed Workshop Schedule & Invited Speakers

 

Chair Dr Harsha Sheorey

Interactive Wet Workshop by Local Experts

Dr Norbert Ryan

Memma Covelli

Christine Hemphill

plus others...

 

Includes slides and information from Lynne Garcia

 

 

How to Register

There are 2 easy ways to register:

 

OR

Click to download the Registration Form for faxing or emailing to the Conference Organisers Registration Form

Download a hard copy of the Registration Form
for faxing to the conference organisers

 

 
More Information
For more information on the workshop content, structure and speakers...

 

Email | Workshop Coordinator

Harsha Sheorey

For registration enquiries... Contact | Conference Organisers

Tel: 03 9867 8699

Email: Registration Services | ASM

 

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