Conference Venue
Firenze Fiera
Palazzo dei Congressi (a 19th century villa built by the Strozzi family)
The Firenze
Fiera Palazzo dei Congressi is located in
Florence's historical center, about 100 meters from
the Santa Maria Novella Central Train Station.
Dates
September 22 – 25, 2010
September 22 - Registration and Welcome Reception
September 23, 24 & 25 - Conference sessions
September 25 - Final night reception
September 26 - Departure
Conference Registration
September 22 nd @ 12:00 - 6:00 PM, at the Firenze Fiera Palazzo dei Congressi
Welcome Reception
September 22nd @ 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM, in the garden in front of the Palazzo dei Congressi (Registered Conference Attendees and Registered Guests invited)
Conference Registrant Letter of Instruction
TBD
Conference
Program
Conference
Program information page
Young Investigator Aperitif
TBD
Final Night Reception & Dinner
TBD
Official Language
English is the official language of the Conference.
Official Invitation
Download
an official letter of invitation HERE. Official
letters of invitation are designed to help overcome
administrative difficulties in certain countries. However,
this invitation implies no obligation, financial or
otherwise, by the Conference (nor offers the guarantee
of a visa).
Local Secretariat
Jaka Congressi, a leading Italian conference
management and events specialist for medical/scientific
industries, is supporting TFOS with the Florence 2010
logistical program. For any questions, please visit
the 'Contact'
page.
Passport, Visa and Currency The currency is Euro. Please consult your travel agent for information on visas. Credit cards and travel l er s cheques are generally accepted.
Climate
The weather in Florence at the end of in September is warm, ranging from 15 - 25C degrees (65-75F), though cooler in the evenings.
Clothing
Business casual for all occasions.
Acknowledgements
Special thanks to everyone whose support and effort are making this conference possible: the TFOS Conference Sponsors, the TFOS Governing Board, the TFOS Medical & Scientific Advisory Board, the TFOS Staff,
Haydée Marangoni and H Design, the Comune di Firenze, Julie Karimi and Jaka Congressi, Sabrina Zappia and CITYNet, and more to come... |