News
- Registration
fee: Due to changes in exchange rates the
registration fee has been set at 330
brazilian reais (students 50%). Only brazilian currency will be
accepted. Please be aware that it might be difficult to change money at
the
hotel, therefore we advise you to exchange at the airport.
- Arrival to
the conference: There will be two buses from the
international airport
Guarulhos in Sao Paulo to Maresias on Sunday, August 26th. Both
will leave from Terminal 1: first bus at 9:30,
second at
12:30. Those attending the Satellite Workshop
in Sao Paulo should take the first bus at the Hotel Quality
Faria Lima at 8:30 which then passes through the
airport. Meeting
place
at the airport: Terminal 1, departure floor, near
American Express exchange office. Members of the organizing
committee will be at the airport: Luiz Antonio Peresi
with the first bus (cell
phone number (11)- 9627-5533),
Henrique
Guzzo Jr.
with the second (cell phone
number (11)-9902-9269).
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The trip to Maresias will take 2,5-3 hours. Lunch at the hotel will be provided for the participants coming with the first bus.
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If you miss both buses then essentially the only option is to take a taxi directly to the hotel, the cost is about 200 USD. The taxi stand is outside of the terminal, it can be prepaid at the round counter there. Go directly to Maresias and there to Maresias Beach Hotel.
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Currency exchange: There are plenty of exchange spots at the airport. Please remember that the registration fee can only be paid in Brazilian reais (R$330).
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Registration: The registration will begin immediately after the check in on August 26 and will continue until 6p.m. A special time will be provided for late arrivals.
- Reception: We would like to welcome everyone to participate in the reception party that will take place at 6p.m. on Sunday, August 26.
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Talks : The program of the conference is posted on the web page of the conference. Please note that only room A has a data show, rooms B and C only have overhead projectors. All rooms have boards.
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Miscellaneous:
a) Repellent against mosquitos is important in Maresias, particularly when you walk on the hotel grass between the rooms and the beach. It can be bought at the hotel or at pharmacy near by (we suggest to bring your favorite type with you).
b) Sun block is essential in the sunny days even in our winter.
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