R R - American Society of Gene & Cell Therapy
R R - American Society of Gene & Cell Therapy
R R - American Society of Gene & Cell Therapy
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The <strong>American</strong> <strong>Society</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Gene</strong> <strong>Therapy</strong>’s<br />
2004<br />
7th Annual Meeting<br />
final program<br />
<strong>Gene</strong>ral Meeting Information (continued)<br />
CME Certificates<br />
CME Credit Certificates will be available at the<br />
registration desk for participants requiring CME credit<br />
for this meeting. Participants must complete the form<br />
onsite or mail the form to Baylor College <strong>of</strong> Medicine,<br />
Office <strong>of</strong> Continuing Medical Education, within five<br />
business days.<br />
CME Sign In<br />
All participants requiring CME credit must sign in each<br />
day they are in attendance at the ASGT 7 th Annual<br />
Meeting. The sign in area is adjacent to the registration<br />
desk. A CME Credit Certificate will not be available unless<br />
you sign in each day <strong>of</strong> the meeting.<br />
Abstract Volume<br />
All abstracts accepted for presentation at the ASGT 7 th<br />
Annual Meeting have been published in the May<br />
supplement <strong>of</strong> Molecular <strong>Therapy</strong>. Each attendee will<br />
receive one copy <strong>of</strong> the supplement along with other<br />
registration materials.<br />
Admission to Sessions<br />
Official name badges will be required for admission to<br />
all ASGT sessions. All Annual Meeting attendees receive<br />
a name badge with their registration bag. Name badges<br />
should be worn at all times inside the convention center,<br />
as badges will be used to control access to sessions<br />
and activities. Attendees are cautioned against wearing<br />
their name badges while away from the convention<br />
center as badges may draw unwanted attention to<br />
your status as visitors to Minneapolis.<br />
Admission by Ticket Only<br />
The Meet-the-Investigator sessions require tickets for<br />
admission. Tickets for these sessions are not included in<br />
the meeting’s regular registration fees. You must have a<br />
ticket to gain entrance into a session, which will be<br />
collected at the door by ushers. Tickets are still available<br />
to some sessions, and may be obtained at the<br />
Registration Desk. All tickets are $20.<br />
Business Centers<br />
Business centers are available for attendees at the<br />
Minneapolis Convention Center and the Hyatt Regency<br />
Minneapolis. Please stop by either <strong>of</strong> the centers for a<br />
complete list <strong>of</strong> fees, services and hours.<br />
Business Meeting/Election Results<br />
See page 3 for Business Meeting information.<br />
Committee Meetings<br />
See page 3 for Committee Meeting information.<br />
Guest Attendance<br />
ASGT asks registered attendees to refrain from taking<br />
children, spouses, or guests to any educational session<br />
or functions <strong>of</strong>fered at the 7 th Annual Meeting.<br />
<strong>Cell</strong> Phones<br />
Please turn your cell phone <strong>of</strong>f while attending sessions.<br />
No Smoking<br />
Smoking is prohibited at all 7 th Annual Meeting sessions<br />
and events.<br />
Job Bank<br />
All job openings posted as <strong>of</strong> May 19, 2004, on the ASGT<br />
Job Bank have been included in the Jobs Available<br />
Booklet found in the registration bags. Contact<br />
information is included in the booklet.<br />
Job postings for open positions and resumes may be<br />
posted on the Job Posting Area boards in the registration<br />
area. You are responsible for making copies <strong>of</strong> items<br />
you wish to post. Please do not post job openings or<br />
resumes on the ASGT Message Board; they will be<br />
removed.<br />
Internet Kiosk Policy<br />
Internet access will be available to meeting attendees<br />
in two locations. One kiosk is located near the<br />
Registration Desk in Lobby D and the second is near<br />
the 211 meeting rooms on Level Two. Please limit your<br />
Internet use to 15 minutes at a time so that other<br />
attendees can access the Internet as well.<br />
Special Accessibility Needs<br />
We encourage participation by all individuals. If you<br />
require special accommodations and did not previously<br />
contact the ASGT Executive Office, please go to the<br />
Registration Desk to submit your request. The ASGT staff<br />
will be happy to assist you with your specific needs.<br />
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