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SNOG
The Scandinavian Society of Neuro-Oncology Meeting 2016 in Copenhagen 2016 Copenhagen May 19-21 Odd Fellow Palace
Invitation It is with great pleasure that we invite you to participate in the Scandinavian Society of Neuro-Oncology (SNOG) Meeting from the 19th to the 21st of May 2016 in Copenhagen.
Meeting and Abstract Guidelines SNOG is a multidisciplinary organization dedicated to promoting advances in the field of brain tumors through research and education. At the SNOG meeting 2016 leading scientists and their research groups will present novel results and disputed topics will be discussed. It is an interdisciplinary meeting were interested scientists and clinicians, working with brain tumors, can present their work in poster sessions and oral presentations chosen from submitted abstracts. Furthermore new trends in Neuro-Oncology will be discussed by prominent invited scientists. Abstract guidelines Then length of the abstract should not exceed 2500 characters Abstracts should be submitted under the headings: Introduction, Material and Methods, Results and Conclusion Final abstracts should be sent as a word document named after the first author to
[email protected] Abstract deadline: 15th of January 2016
Preliminary Program Thursday May 19th 11.00 – 12.00: 12.00 – 12.45: 12.45 – 14.30: 14.30 – 15.00: 15.00 – 16.45: 16.45 – 17.00: 17.00 – 18.00:
Registration Lunch Scientific Session Afternoon break Scientific Session Afternoon break Optional Company presentations
Friday May 20th 09.00 – 10.30: 10.30 – 11.00: 11.00 – 12.30: 12.30 – 13.30: 13.30 – 14.30: 14.30 – 16.00: 16.00 – 16.30: 16.30 – 18.00: 18.30
Scientific Session Morning Break Scientific Session Lunch Poster Session Scientific Session Afternoon Break Scientific Session Musical Dinner
Saturday May 21st 09.00 – 10.30: 10.30 – 11.00: 11.00 – 12.30: 12.30 – 13.30: 13.30 – 14.30:
Scientific Session Morning Break Scientific Session Lunch Scientific Session and Goodbye
Invited speakers Guido Reifenberger, MD, DMSc, Professor, Institute of Neuropathology, University Hospital Düsseldorf, Germany (Presentation: “Advanced molecular diagnostics and the new WHO classification of gliomas“) Michael Weller, MD, DMSc, Professor, Department of Neurology, University Hospital, Zurich, Switzerland (Presentation: “Immunotherapy of glioblastoma: a new horizon”) Eric Holland, MD, PhD, Senior VP and Director, Fred Hutch, Professor of Neurological Surgery, University of Washington, USA (Presentation: “Gliomas: of mice and men”)
Registration and Accommodation
Register at
[email protected] by 15th of February 2016. Registration fee: 4600 DKK. This includes participation in the conference from the 19 th to the 21st of May 2016 and participation in the Musical Dinner on the 20th of May (More information will follow) o Account for payment of Registration fee: Nordea: Account name: SNOG-2016 Reg. no: 2135 Account no: 4388933718 IBAN: DK0920004388933718 Swift code: NDEADKKK Please write your full name in relation to the transfer. o Registration fee should be paid using the abovementioned account number and name no later than 1 week after registration. When payment is confirmed, you will receive a receipt from the SNOG organizing committee. We have reserved rooms at the Hotel Phoenix, which is located just across from the Conference location. Prices: Single room: 1550 DKK; Double room: 1750 DKK, prices include breakfast buffet. Rooms can be booked directly at the Hotel webpage using the following links (The special price designated SNOG 2016 will become visible when you have chosen dates of arrival and departure): o Danish: http://www.phoenixcopenhagen.dk/arpbe/web/da/login/52661277 o English: http://www.phoenixcopenhagen.com/arpbe/web/en/login/52661277
Location The meeting will take place at the Odd Fellow Palace in the heart of Copenhagen. The palace was built in 1751 as a Rococo town mansion and is located close to Kongens Nytorv, Amalienborg Palace and Frederik’s Church (Marmorkirken) and overlooks Rosenborg Castle Gardens (Kongens Have).
Scientific committee Rolf Bjerkvig, MD, PhD, Professor, Department of Biomedicine, University of Bergen, Norway; Head of section, Department of Oncology, Luxembourg Institute of Health, Luxembourg
Petra Hamerlik, PhD, Senior Scientist, Department of Radiation Biology, Copenhagen University Hospital, Denmark; Junior Group Leader, Danish Cancer Society, Denmark
Roger Henriksson, MD, PhD, Professor, Experimental Oncology and Senior Consultant, North Sweden
University Hospital, Stockholm and Umeå University, Sweden; Head of the Regional Cancer Centre Stockholm/Gotland, Sweden
Michael Kosteljanetz, MD, DMSc, Department of Neurosurgery, Copenhagen University Hospital, Denmark
Bjarne Winther Kristensen, MD, PhD, Professor, Clinical Pathology, Odense University Hospital, Denmark Ulrik Lassen, MD, PhD, Professor, Head of Phase 1 Unit, Department of Oncology, Copenhagen University Hospital, Denmark
Ian Law, MD, PhD, DMSc, Professor, Department of Clinical Physiology and Nuclear Medicine, Copenhagen University Hospital, Denmark
Hanna Mäenpää, MD, PhD, Oncology, Helsinki University Central Hospital, Finland
Organizing committee
Sidsel Højklint Poulsen Maria Dinche Johansen Camilla Bjørnbak Holst Hans Skovgaard Poulsen, President of SNOG
Information regarding the meeting will be updated regularly at SNOG2016 Sincerely, Dr. Hans Skovgaard Poulsen, President of SNOG