Halifax and Dalhousie University
Conference registration provides access to the Opening Ceremonies, all scientific sessions, buffet breakfasts at the Dalhousie Campus Dining Hall, lunches and refreshment breaks, and the Gala event at the Canadian Museum of Immigration @ Pier 21 ($25 surcharge). Additional companion ticket (one) for Gala can be purchased for $75.
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IMPORTANT, please read - Registration instructions
After adding the conference registration to your cart, you may visit the cart to select the desired registration category and select the desired number of Gala ticket(s).
Once you are ready to check out, you will be required to create a user profile. Please note each delegate must sign up for a user profile to purchase their conference registration. Do not use your profile to purchase someone else's registration.
During the user profile setup, you will be asked to enter your social insurance number (SIN). You are not required to enter your SIN for the purpose of this conference. Please check the appropriate box to opt out.
If you wish to attend the lunch and learn workshops (EDIA (session 002) or Career Advice (session 003), please add to your cart separately. These sessions are free of charge but space is limited to 30 participants.
If you have any questions please email Brendan Leung (bleung@dal.ca)
Accommodations
A number of on-campus accommodations are available to fit any budget a group size, including self-contained 2, 3 and 4-bedroom suites in one of Dalhousie’s newest residences. Please review the Campus Accommodations Booking flyer for more information. Note that all campus bookings provide overnight parking and access to the Dalplex fitness facility nearby. Book early for the best selection!
If you are seeking more traditional hotel accommodations, both the Atlantica Hotel (888-810-7288 or by email at reservations@atlanticahalifax.com; refer to the Canadian Biomaterials Society for a special rate of $229/night) and Lord Nelson Hotel are within a 10 to 15 minute walking distance from the conference venue.