Dear members of the Finnish Atherosclerosis Society,
Welcome to the 6th Annual Meeting of the Finnish Atherosclerosis Society, to be held at Biomedicum, Helsinki, March 16-17, 2012. There are several hotels within reasonable distance from Biomedicum (Scandic Continental, Crowne Plaza, Sokos Hotel Pasila, Holiday Inn Messukeskus). Still, we strongly advice you to make an early hotel reservation.
The meeting will begin on Friday the 16th of March at 12:00 (registration 12:00-12:30, presentations 12:30 ~ 18:00, dinner at Biomedicum). The meeting will be closed on Saturday the 17th of March (presentations 8:30-12:30 and lunch 12:30-13:30). The detailed program will be sent later.
Please e-mail your registration with or without abstract (Your name, degree e.g. graduate student, medical student, PhD student, MD, post-doctoral fellow etc., Department/Institute, e-mail address) to terhi.vihervaara@helsinki.fimailto:terhi.vihervaara@helsinki.fi by 24.2.2012.
We would like to encourage ALL of you to submit abstracts to the meeting. Please e-mail your abstract to terhi.vihervaara@helsinki.fimailto:terhi.vihervaara@helsinki.fi by 24.2.2012.
The abstracts should be written in English using Microsoft Word® and arranged as follows: You should limit the length of the abstract to one A4 page, using single line-spacing and Times New Roman size 12 fonts or Arial size 11 fonts.
The title of the abstract (empty line) Authors (presenting author underlined) (empty line) The Departments/Institutes of the authors (empty line) Abstract text
The program and the abstract book will be printed in English. Also the presentations and discussions will be held in English.
The final program compiled from submitted abstracts will be e-mailed to you later Please forward this message to anyone who might be interested. Welcome to Helsinki for the 6th Annual Meeting of the Finnish Atherosclerosis Society!
The Organizing Committee: Matti Jauhiainen Petri Kovanen Vesa Olkkonen Terhi Vihervaara
On behalf of the Finnish Atherosclerosis Society Matti Jauhiainen President
Terhi Vihervaara Secretary