Final programme available online and final congress information

Dear Sir or Madam, 
On behalf of EUROSPINE and the local hosts it is our pleasure to announce that the programme of EUROSPINE 2016 has been finalised and is now available online. 
Download the final scientific programme.*
^{* Please note that the scientific programme may be subject to corrections and adaptations.}

Furthermore, please have a look at the lunch workshops organised by the industry every day from 
12:00-14:00. At this point we want to draw your special attention to the lunch workshops organised by our distinguished and premium partners. Please follow these links to get a glimpse of the different workshops:
Lunch Workshops Medtronic
Lunch Workshops DePuy Synthes

ARRIVAL AND TRANSPORTATION
A detailed overview of the various travel options from the airport to the CityCube Berlin, from the airport to the city centre and return can be found here.
Additionally, you may explore Berlin on your own with the Berlin WelcomeCard 2016. 

CME ACCREDITATION
The scientific programme of EUROSPINE 2016 and the pre-day courses have been accredited a maximum of 24 European CME credits (ECMEC), 3 per half day, by the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME). 
To collect your CME points for your certificate you need to use the self-scanning stations located at the check-in and scan the barcode on your name badge, each half-day, at the following times:
Morning between 08:00 and 11:00
Afternoon between 13:30 and 16:30

Additionally, EUROSPINE 2016 and the pre-day courses are certified with 24 credits, category B by the Medical Chamber Berlin. 3 CME credits are assigned per half day.
Scan the barcode each half day.
Morning between 08:00 and 11:00
Afternoon between 13:30 and 16:30

CONGRESS VENUE
CityCube Berlin
Messedamm 26
14055 Berlin (Germany)

NETWORKING PROGRAMME
Date: 5 October
Location: CityCube Berlin, Messedamm 24, 14055 Berlin, Germany
As a tradition of EUROSPINE meetings the first evening is reserved for the welcome reception amidst the industry exhibition. Let yourself be enchanted by the "Universal Druckluft Orchester" and take your own quick drawn portrait with you as a souvenir of that splendid evening.

Date: 6 October 
Location: Hotel Adlon Berlin, Unter den Linden 77, 10117 Berlin, Germany
The official congress evening will take you back to "The Roaring Twenties". Be part of this evening taking place at the Hotel Adlon Kempinski. Let yourself be carried off into a world of glamorous dance palaces, revues, theatres, cinemas and cabarets.
Get detailed information on the networking programme.

REGISTRATION
Online registration is open until 29 September 2016 (24hrs CEST). 
Participants, who have registered and paid in advance, will receive a QR-code for quick check-in registration. Please have a print-out of your confirmation at hand.
If you have not received a QR-code for quick check-in, please come to the regular check-in. Of course onsite registration is possible from 4–7 October.
 

Tip: Beat the crowds by registering the day beforehand and get yourself an exclusive Berlin guide!

The check-in is located in the Center Hall (ground floor) and will be open during the following hours:
• Tuesday, 4 October 2016 | 08:00–17:00 (Pre-day courses)
• Tuesday, 4 October 2016 | 17:00–19:00  (Early on registration)
• Wednesday, 5 October 2016 | 07:30–18:00
• Thursday, 6 October 2016 | 07:30–18:00
• Friday, 7 October 2016 | 07:30–17:30

^{Please note that this year the abstracts are available on an USB stick only! Use the voucher on your name badge to pick up the abstract USB stick at the EUROSPINE booth, located in the exhibition hall, hall B, level 2.}

SMARTPHONE APP
Have the most relevant and up-to-date congress information at hand! Not only will you be able to easily access scientific and logistical congress information (e.g. programme, speakers, sessions, congress venue, ...), but you will also be able to participate in interactive votings, bookmark your favourite sessions and access the exclusive e-version of “The Spine Times”.
Download the app here.

USEFUL LINKS
Pre-day courses, 4 October
Patient day, 4 October
Scientific programme
Travel information
Berlin WelcomeCard
Useful country information
Accommodation
Registration

All important information regarding EUROSPINE 2016 is available on the congress website www.eurospine2016.eu. If you have any questions, please contact us via eurospine@conventus.de. 

We wish you a pleasant journey and look forward to welcoming you in Berlin! 
Kind regards, on behalf of the local hosts and EUROSPINE, the Spine Society of Europe, 
Nadia Al-Hamadi
Project Manager
Conventus Congressmanagement & Marketing GmbH 


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Conventus Congressmanagement & Marketing GmbH 
Carl-Pulfrich-Strasse 1
07745 Jena
Germany
Phone: 0049 3641 31 16-315
Fax: 0049 3641 31 16-241
E-Mail: eurospine@conventus.de
www.conventus.de