[Taxacom] Third International Barcode of Life Conference Update Newsletter 6

[Schindel, David]

Last Day for Conference Registration

The online system for advance registration (https://secure37.softcomca.com/servimed_com_mx/bol09/registration.htm) to the Third International Barcode of Life Conference (www.dnabarcodes2009.org) will close at midnight CST on Friday, 30 October 2009. After that, people wishing to attend the conference will have to register on-site. The conference fee for onsite registration will be:

	* US$300 for delegates,
	* US$175 for delegates from developing countries, and 
	* US$100 for students
 
The registration fee entitles you to:

	* Admission to all the pre-conference workshops and conference sessions;
	* Lunches and coffee breaks during the pre-conference workshops and conference meetings
	* Bus transportation between the two conference hotels and the pre-conference and conference venues;
	* Admission to the opening reception on Monday evening, 9 November 2009;
	* Admission to the closing banquet on Wednesday evening, 11 November 2009;
	* Bus transportation to the opening reception and closing banquet with return to the two conference hotels; and
	* Copies of the conference documents.

Final Travel Information

All conference registrants will be receiving an information packet by e-mail during the week of 2-6 November. This will include information on how to get from the airport to the hotel and from the hotel to the meeting venues. This information will also be posted on the conference website (www.dnabarcodes2009.org).

Accompanying Persons

Registrants are welcome to bring traveling companions to the conference's opening reception (Monday evening, 9 November) and closing banquet (Wednesday evening, 11 November) for a fee of US$100. Tickets can be purchased at the registration desk during the pre-conference workshops and the conference.



David E. Schindel, Executive Secretary

Consortium for the Barcode of Life
202/633-0812; fax 202/633-2938; portable 202/557-1149
Email: SchindelD at si.edu 
CBOL WEBSITE: http://www.barcoding.si.edu 

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