Association of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Disease Canada
l'Association pour la microbiologie médicale et l'infectiologie Canada
l'Association pour la microbiologie médicale et l'infectiologie Canada
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Association of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Disease Canada
l'Association pour la microbiologie médicale et l'infectiologie Canada |
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AMMI Canada and CACMID are pleased to invite you to THE Canadian annual meeting in infectious diseases and microbiology. The 2018 AMMI Canada – CACMID Annual Conference will take place in Vancouver, BC, from May 2-5, and promises another great program!
The 2018 meeting will address topics including:
And a whole lot more!
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Notice AMMI Canada, CACMID and Unconventional Planning are the ONLY official housing agents for the annual conference. NO other housing company, travel agent or third party agency is authorized to place hotel reservations on behalf of the AMMI Canada – CACMID Annual Conference. |
2018 Call for Abstracts Brochure
Coming soon!
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Dates and Deadlines
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Submit an Abstract
Submission deadline: January 10, 2018
You are invited to submit abstracts related to all aspects of clinical microbiology and infectious disease including epidemiological, diagnostic, environmental, medical and basic sciences. Abstracts related to education in microbiology and infectious diseases are also welcome.
To be considered, an abstract must comply with the rules of submission set out by the Abstract Committee. Before submitting an abstract, it is strongly recommended that the entire “Guidelines for Submission of Abstracts” section be thoroughly reviewed. Submitted abstracts that do not conform to the prescribed format will be rejected.
Please be aware that the Abstract Committee reserves the right to select the final presentation format in order to meet the needs of conference planning.
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Clinical Vignettes
Submission deadline: December 3, 2017
We are looking for challenging and head-scratching cases, with a clear teaching point or two, and presentation during this interactive session.
Cases must be submitted by email to both Dr. Sarah Forgie (sarah.forgie@albertahealthservices.ca) and Dr. Anupma Wadhwa (anupma.wadhwa@sickkids.ca).
Conference Room Rate Expiration: March 12, 2018
Located in the heart of Vancouver, you will never feel more at home than at the Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre. Step outside the doors and into the celebrated sites of the city. Stroll leisurely through the boutiques of Robson Street and Yaletown, take a Sea Wall walking tour with friends, and create memories at Stanley Park and the Vancouver Art Gallery, all just blocks away.
Slow down and take in the views of the skyline and the Pacific Ocean from your room. Jump into the heated swimming pool, ease into the whirlpool to get refreshed or get re-energized at the health club. A warm welcome awaits you at the Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre.
Guest Room Rates:
Complimentary Internet access in all group guestrooms.
All rates are in Canadian dollars and do not include taxes applicable at the time of the event. Currently the applicable taxes are the following: 5% GST, 11% Hotel Room Tax, and a 1.5% Destination Marketing Fee per room. Taxes are subject to change without notice.
Location
Address: 1088 Burrard Street. Vancouver, BC V6Z 2R9, Canada
Hotel Direct: 1 (604) 331-1000
Hotel Toll Free: 1 (800) 663-9255
Reservations
Toll Free: 800-325-3535
Email: Paul Sharp, Group Reservations Coordinator reservations@wallcentre.com
Website: AMMI Canada – CACMID Annual Conference hotel reservations website
Hotel and Conference Registration
Hotel Rebate
Save $100 on your full conference registration!
Offer available only while rooms are available, so don’t miss out – BOOK EARLY!
Simply fill in your Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre reservation number on the conference registration form and save $100.
By reserving a room at the Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre, AMMI Canada and CACMID are able to keep the conference costs low; savings that we pass on to you as a member.
Offer applies to full conference registration only! One rebate per hotel room!
Book your accommodations
The AMMI Canada - CACMID Annual Conference hotel room block is now available at the Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre.
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Notice AMMI Canada, CACMID and Unconventional Planning are the ONLY official housing agents for the annual conference. NO other housing company, travel agent or third party agency is authorized to place hotel reservations on behalf of the AMMI Canada – CACMID Annual Conference. |
Delegate registration for the AMMI Canada – CACMID Annual Conference 2018 is now open! Use the links below to register online:
Registration Inquiries
For registration inquiries, contact Unconventional Planning:
32 Colonnade Road, Unit 100
Ottawa, ON K2E 7J6, Canada
Tel.: (613) 721-7061
Toll free: 1 (888) 625-8455 (North America Only)
Fax: (613) 721-3581
Email: registration@unconventionalplanning.com
Registration Fees
| Early Bird (March 12, 2018)* | Full Rate | |||
| Full Conference | Daily Rate | Full Conference | Daily Rate | |
| Member | $500 | $350 | $600 | $400 |
| Non-Member | $750 | $500 | $850 | $550 |
| Student** | $175 | $100 | $225 | $115 |
* Payment must be received before the early bird fee cut-off date of March 12, 2018.
** A letter of attestation from the teaching institution indicating the registrant is enrolled in a full-time program must accompany the registration.
The AMMI Canada – CACMID Annual Conference Secretariat has secured special discounts with Air Canada, WestJet and Via Rail Canada.
Details to access travel discount information will be emailed to participants upon completion of registration. If you are registered, but you are unable to locate this communication, please contact meetings@ammi.ca.
Coming Soon
Information on the Sponsorship Prospectus, Exhibitor Prospectus, and Exhibitor Registration are anticipated to be available in late-September.
| Central Planning Committee (CPC) Co-Chairs Jessica Minion Caroline Quach Scientific Planning Committee Co-Chairs Isabelle Chiu Christine Y. Turenne Co-Treasurers Matthew W. Gilmour Andrew Simor Sponsorship Committee Co-Chairs Jeff Fuller Shariq Haider Abstracts Paul N. Levett, Chair Christopher Lowe, Co-Chair Committee Members Carmen L. Charlton Daniel B. Gregson Todd Hatchette |
Scientific Planning Committee (SPC) Co-Chairs Isabelle Chiu Christine Turenne Committee Members Shelly Bolotin Carmen L. Charlton William Connors Gerald Evans Matthew W. Gilmour Todd Hatchette Jennie Johnstone Robert Kozak Paul N. Levett Christopher Lowe Nancy Matic David Patrick Peter Pieroni Susan Poutanen Robert (Bob) Rennie Earl Rubin Joanne Salmon Prameet M. Sheth Titus Wong |
Sponsorship Committee Co-Chairs Jeff Fuller Shariq Haider Committee Members Steven J. Drews Daniel Smyth Deborah Yamamura |
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