2008-05-07 Simultaneous interpretaton

The official language of the Congress i English. Simultaneous intrepretation into Spanish will be provided in the auditorium and room 211/212 throughout the Congress.

2008-04-22 JMA and Travel Grant recipients hotel

The JMA and travel grant recipients' hotels has changed from Hotel Catalonia Aragon to Catalonia Hotel Albinoni and Catalonia Duques de Bergara. There are still a few rooms available at Catalonia Hotel Albinoni. Please contact eaaci2008registration@congrex.se for more information.

Hotel Albinoni is situated in a historical building in a neoclassical palace which has been completely renovated. The hotel is located within one of the city's most important shopping areas and at only a few minutes' walk to the Plaza de Cataluña, the famous Ramblas, the port and the Gothic Quarter.

How to get to CCIB: Five minutes from the hotel you will find the metro station Urquinaona, take yellow line (L4) direction La Pau, 8 stops, jump of at the station El Maresme Forum. From that station walk direction to the sea and hotels AC, Hilton, Princess, behind them you will see the Blue building CCIB, it takes approximately 10 minutes by foot.

Catalonia Duques de Bergara hotel is housed in a Modernist building, built in 1898. It was entirely renovated and reopened in 1998 with many charming details conserved. Situated downtown, next to the well-known Plaza de Cataluña and one of the city's most important shopping areas. The Gothic Quarter and other important points of interest are situated within short walking distance.

How to get to CCIB Right next to the hotel you will find the Metro station Catalunya, take red line (L1) direction Fondo, 1 stop, change at Urquinaona to yellow line (L4) direction La Pau, 8 stops, jump of at the station El Maresme Forum. From that station walk direction sea and hotels AC, Hilton, Princess, behind them you will see the Blue building CCIB, it takes approximately 10 minutes by foot.

2008-04-21 Simultaneous translation English-Spanish

The official language of the Congress is English, however, simultaneous interpretation into Spanish will be provided in the auditorium and meeting room 211/212 throughout the Congress.

2008-04-21 Late Breaking Abstract Submission

>> Abstract submission now closed! <<

Late-breaking abstract submission provides an opportunity for individuals to submit important research advance. A brief statement justifying why the abstract is important or late breaking is a submission requirement.

Click here for more information about Late Breaking abstract submission


2008-04-08 Nurses Programme Abstract - Deadline extended to 15 May 2008!

This year, a specific programme for Allergy Nurses has been included in the programme of the Congress. Practical aspects of their work will be reviewed by professionals from different European countries. A Round Table will be open to debate the work situation throughout the continent, comparing similarities and differences. An inquiry will be delivered to participants, and a summary of the answers will be presented at the end of the meeting.

Please go to Nurses Programme abstract submission for more information on how to submit an abstract for the Nurse Programme.

2008-04-02 Official Press Agency

Planner Media has been appointed the official press agency for EAACI2008.

Planner Media
Contact person: María Zabala
Pº de la Castellana 201 4ª
28046 Madrid
Tel: +34 91 787 03 00
Fax: +34 91 323 13 90
E-mail: mzabala@plannermedia.com

Registration is free for media with accreditation. Accredited media will be able to use the press facilities.

Click here for more information about press activities during the EAACI 2008 Congress.