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GENERAL INFORMATION


Dates
13th-15th November, 2008

Venue
Hotel "Excelsior"
Dubrovnik
Croatia
www.hotel-excelsior.hr

Registration desk
The registration desk will be opened in front of Conference Hall in Excelsior Hotel from Wednesday, 12th November 17:00-20:00, Thursday and Friday (13th and 14th November) 08:00-18:30, and Saturday, 15th November 08:00-13:00. Registration includes admission to the symposium, symposium documentation and bag (including abstract book and programme book), welcome cocktail, working lunch on Thursday and Friday, coffee breaks, and social events (dinners on Thursday and Friday).

Language
The official language of the SERIN meeting is English

CME Credits
SERIN is accredited by EAACI CME Accreditation Council (15 points).

Congress Homepage
http://www.hdorl.net/serin2008

Badges
All participants are kindly asked to wear their badges during all events.

Lunch and coffee breaks
Coffee and tea will be served in front of Conference Hall. Lunch will be served in the restaurant one floor below the Conference Hall.

Dress code
Informal for all events.

Presentations
According to Scientific Committee decisions and authors' preference, the presentations are divided into oral presentations (8 + 2 min), short oral presentations (4 + 1 min), and poster presentations during poster sessions.

Oral presentations
Oral presentations should be planned for 8 minutes presentation and 2 minutes discussion and short oral presentations for 4 minutes presentation and 1 minute discussion. No extra time will be allowed. Short oral presenters are given opportunity to present their paper also as a poster. The authors should give their presentations in the power-point format on a CD or a stick to the staff at the slide preview desk at least 1 hour before the session when presentation is planned. The only accepted format of presentation is PPT. Video VHS presentations are not available.

Poster exhibition and sessions
Posters should be mounted in Section A of the Conference Hall, on Thursday and Friday, according to the programme schedule and numbers. Poster dimensions are 70 cm width and 90 cm height. Posters should be mounted before 09:00 on the day of presentation and removed after 18:30. Poster sessions by the posters will be held during lunch break and presenters should present the poster to the moderators.

Publication
Abstracts are published in the Abstract book. Abstracts will be also published in the journal „Acta Clinica Croatica“ which is on PubMed and has free online access.

Tourist information
The tourist information on Dubrovnik is given in the symposium bags. The staff at the registration desk would be happy to help you with further information on sightseeing and tours programme available.

Hotel information
Partner Agency, Dubrovnik
Tel: + 385 20 448 181
FAX: + 385 20 358 008
E-mail: angela@dubrovnikpr.com

SOCIAL PROGRAMME

  • Wednesday, 12th November 2008
    19:00 Welcome cocktail – Laurea Lounge Bar, Excelsior Hotel


  • Thursday, 13th November 2008
    20:00 East-West Beach Club Banje, Excelsior Hotel, Dinner and party


  • Friday, 14th November 2008
    20:00 Gala dinner, Revelin Fortress


  • Main topics and symposia
    • Pediatric rhinitis/rhinosinusitis
    • Upper-lower airways interaction (allergy, infection, hyperreactivity)
    • Olfactory disorders
    • Immunotherapy
    • Rhinosinusitis - infection vs. inflammation
    • Non-allergic rhinitis - brain-nose axis
    • Upper airway implications of aspirin sensitivity
    • Revised guidelines for rhinitis, rhinosinusitis and nasal polyposis (EPOS 2007, ARIA 2008)
    • Genomics and proteomics
    • Novel treatment modalities in rhinosinusal disease
    • Wound healing and remodelling in upper airways
    EAACI ENT Section Board
    • Glenis Scadding (United Kingdom) - chairperson
    • Livije Kalogjera (Croatia) - secretary
    Board members
    • Claus Bachert (Belgium)
    • Peter Hellings (Belgium)
    • Carlos Nunes (Portugal)
    • Cornelis Van Drunen (the Netherlands)
    • Michael Rudenko (Russia) - JMA representative
    Local Organising Committee
    • Jakov Ajduk
    • Srdjan Banac
    • Tomislav Baudoin
    • Goran Geber
    • Mirko Ivkic
    • Livije Kalogjera
    • Asja Stipic Markovic
    • Alan Pegan
    • Neven Tudoric
    • Davor Solter
    • Davor Vagic
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