General Information
Date
14 - 17 May 2014
Congress president
C. Niek van Dijk
Programme chairmen
Stefano Zaffagnini
Roland Becker
Gino Kerkhoffs
ESSKA board
President:
João Espregueira-Mendes
1st Vice-President:
Matteo Denti
2nd Vice-President:
Romain Seil
Past President:
C. Niek van Dijk
Secretary General:
Jacques Menetrey
Vice Secretary General:
Henning Madry
Treasurer:
Patrick Djian
Educational Secretary:
Pietro Randelli
Congress Venue
Amsterdam RAI/The Netherlands, www.rai.nl
Official language
English
Fiscal organiser,
congress & exhibition management
Intercongress GmbH
Wilhelmstraße 7
65185 Wiesbaden
Germany
Phone: +49 611 97716-0
Fax: +49 611 97716-16
E-mail: esska@intercongress.de
Project manager
Ms Katrin Volkland
Phone: +49 611 97716-35
Fax: +49 611 97716-16
E-mail: katrin.volkland@intercongress.de
Exhibition manager
Ms Silke Melzer
Phone: +49 211 585897-85
Fax: +49 211 585897-99
E-mail: silke.melzer@intercongress.de
CME credits
The ESSKA Congress will be submitted for accreditation to the UEMS (European Union of Medical Specialists).
Social programme
Wednesday, 14 May 2014
Welcome Reception for all congress visitors
followed by a happy poster hour
Thursday, 15 May 2014
President's Dinner (by personal invitation only)
Friday, 16 May 2014
Gala Dinner (tickets available for purchase through the regular registration platform from August 2013)
Registration
(will start in August 2013)
Please register online via this website or download the registration form. Reduced rates are available when payment is effected before 10 February 2014. Registration fees must be paid in EUR.
The registration fee includes:
Scientific sessions, instructional course lectures, symposia, access
to the industrial exhibition, delegate's bag and badge, one copy of
the final programme.
Important Deadlines
Abstract submission: 10 October 2013
Submissions for awards: 10 October or 1 December 2013
(depending on award)
Video submission: 1 December 2013
Confirmation of abstract selection: 31 January 2014
Early registration: 10 February 2014
Booking accommodation at special rates: 14 February 2014
Accommodation
Special rates in various hotels in Amsterdam have been negotiated for ESSKA members and congress participants by the RAI Hotel Services. Please visit the congress website and use the link in the section "Accommodation". Note the deadlines!
Partners of the 16th ESSKA Congress
To become partner of the 16th ESSKA Congress in Amsterdam please contact Ms Silke Melzer, Intercongress GmbH (Germany): silke.melzer@intercongress.de
ESSKA membership
Be part of the growing European network of key opinion leaders – become an ESSKA member! Your benefits:
- you receive our journal free: KSSTA, which many consider the leader in the field
- you get reduced fees for ESSKA events, the biannual Congress, the workshops, seminars and courses etc.
- you get reduced fees for specific events – National and Speciality Meetings – staged by related organisations
- you get a 25 % reduction on ESSKA publications
- you have access to our online services
- you receive our six-monthly Newsletter
- you are able to vote at the General Assembly, you can serve on ESSKA committees, and you can apply for section membership
Sign up on www.esska.org !
