If your abstract needs to be submitted later (MUST BE RECEIVED before February 10th), access the abstract submission page from the main registration page.
Here is a list of the proposed sessions:
Please Note that this year’s retreat is two full days of activities and events. Meeting Registration will be Sunday evening between 6:00 PM and 8:00 PM or Monday morning between 7:00 AM and 9:00 AM.
Faculty and McGowan Institute Guest(s) participating in retreat Only (For Fellows / Residents / Post-Doc / Graduate students and Staff reservations, see below)
Accommodations for faculty and McGowan Institute guests are in the Lodge at Nemacolin Woodlands. When you call in your room reservation, identify your group as the McGowan Institute Retreat to get the group rate of $119.00 (plus tax) for both evenings. If for your convenience, you wish to stay at Nemacolin Woodlands on Saturday evening at your personal expense, the rate will be $265.00 (plus tax).
The McGowan Institute will reimburse you for your room registration expenses after your participation in the Retreat, but it is your responsibility to confirm your room reservation and guarantee it with your credit card. Saturday evening stay will be YOUR responsibility, if you elect to arrive early.
I have reserved my room at the Nemacolin Woodlands Resort for the evenings of March 5th and 6th, 2006: Yes No
Fellows/Residents/Post-Doc/Graduate Students and Staff
Accommodations for Fellows/ Residents/ Post-Doc, Graduate students and Staff are in the Townhouses at a rate of $49.67 per night per person (plus tax). You must guarantee your room with a credit card. You MUST make your hotel registration through Katy Wharton at The McGowan Institute by calling (412) 235-5112 or by e-mail at whartonkm@upmc.edu. Please identify those who you prefer to share the townhouse with (each unit has 3 bedrooms) or you will be assigned to a townhouse.You MUST provide a credit card number to guarantee your reservation.
Note: please advise Katy Wharton if overnight accommodations are not needed.
The McGowan Institute will reimburse you for your room expenses after your participation in the Retreat.
REGISTRATION MUST BE SUBMITTED BY February 10, 2006