5 th Croatian Congress of Pharmacology and 2 nd Congress of Croatian Physiological Society with international participation Osijek, Croatia. September 19 22, 2007. University of Josip Juraj Strossmayer in Osijek Faculty of Medicine, Osijek 2 n d ANNOUNCEMENT
Organizing Committee President: G. Kralik (Osijek) Members: P. Filaković (Osijek), A. Tucak (Osijek), A Tvrdeić (Osijek), M. Klarica (Zagreb), M. Boban (Split), G. Župan (Rijeka), I. Francetić (Zagreb), N. Pivac (Zagreb), D. Muck Šeler (Zagreb), M. Šimpraga (Zagreb), S. Kukolja Taradi (Zagreb), A. Salihagić (Zagreb) Scientific Committee A. Simonić, D. Vitezić, J. Mršić Pelčić, J. Geber, I. Liničir, D. Peričić, V. Bradamante, M. Medić Šarić, I. Samaržija, B. Vitale, B. Živković, Z. ðogaš, I. Sabolić, Ž. Dujić, M. Hadžija Congress Venues University of Josip Juraj Strossmayer in Osijek, Faculty of Medicine Osijek Official Languages Croatian and English Congress Office Ante Tvrdeić Postal address: Professor Ante Tvrdeić, Faculty of Medicine, Osijek, Department of Pharmacology. Josipa Huttlera 4, 31 000 Osijek, Croatia. Phone: +385 031 512 850 Fax: +385 031 512 866 E-mail: hdfkongres@mefos.hr Congress secretary Saša Božić Kraljik Postal address: Saša Božić Kraljik, Faculty of Medicine, Office for Science and Postgraduate studies. Josipa Huttlera 4, 31 000 Osijek, Croatia. Phone: +385 031 512 874 Fax: +385 031 512 813 e-mail: sasa.bozic.kraljik@mefos.hr Congress Web Site http://hdfkongres.mefos.hr
Accommodation and room booking Postal address:, Šamačka 4, 31 000 Osijek, Croatia. Phone: +385 031 230 333; fax: +385 031 230 444; e-mail: info@hotelosijek.hr; web site: www.hotelosijek.hr. Room booking should be made by participant him/herself. Official Accommodation form should be used. It could be downloaded from Congress web site hdfkongres.mefos.hr (page "Download ). Reservation form should be filled and sent by using e-mail, fax or postal address. Deadline is July 10 th 2007. Registration Active participants with oral or poster presentations, should register by filling the on line registration form (hdfkongres.mefos.hr, page "Register") and paying the registration fee. For other participants, registration and payment can be made at the Congress venue. Call for abstract Original contributions are welcomed in any of the listed Congress topics. Main Congress Topics Cell signaling Ionic transporters Regulation of blood pressure and microcirculation Diabetes and stress Neuropsychopharmacology Clinical pharmacology Natural products with pharmacological activity Antitumor chemotherapy Pharmacogenomics Gastrointestinal pharmacology Workshop: Adverse drug reactions and pharmacovigilance system of Republic Croatia - the role of physicians Round table: Legislative regulatory issues about drugs in Republic Croatia
Preliminary Congress Program Schedule September 20 th, Thursday 08.30 15.00 Registration. 09.00 11.00 Symposia. 11.00-11.30 Coffee break. 11.30-13.30 Symposia. 13.30 15.00 Lunch break. Faculty of Medicine, Osijek 15.00-16.00 Arrival at Faculty of Medicine, Poster mounting. 16.00 17.00 A word from the Dean. 17.00-19.00 Poster session 1. September 21 st, Friday 08.30 15.00 Registration. 09.00 11.00 Round table. Symposia. 11.00-11.30 Coffee break. 11.30-13.30 Symposia. 13.30-14.00 Coffee break. 14.00 16.00 Poster session 2. September 22 nd, Saturday 08.30-14.00 Registration. 09.00 11.00 Symposium. Poster session 3. Workshop session 1. 11.00-11.30 Coffee break. 11.30-13.30 Symposia. Workshop session 2.
Preliminary Social Program Schedule September 19 th, Wednesday 15.00-20.00 Registration. 20.00 23.00 Opening ceremony and welcome party. September 21 st, Friday Kopački rit and restaurant "Kormoran" 16.30 23.00 Visit to Zoological Reserve and Nature Park Kopački rit, one of the largest swampland in Europe. Gala dinner will be served in restaurant "Kormoran. September 22 nd, Saturday 13.30 14.00 Closing ceremony. 15.00 22.00 Visit to Vukovar and Ilok. Registration Fees Before June 1 st, 2007. After June 1 st, 2007. The members of both societies 850,00 kn 900,00 kn Non members 1000,00 kn 1100,00 kn One day participation 400,00 kn 450,00 kn Students 300,00 kn 350,00 kn Accompanying persons 400,00 kn 450,00 kn Payment procedures Prices are quoted in HRK (Croatian kuna, kn). Payment should be made in advance, by bank transfer or in cash for on-site registration. Regretfully, credit cards and cheques will not be acceptable. Please, send the copy of bank transfer receipt to the Congress Office by fax: +385-31-51-28-66. Account details Bank: Zagrebačka banka d.d. Address: Paromlinska 2, 10 000 Zagreb. In favour of: Croatian Pharmacology Society (registration fee), Šalata 11, 10 000 Zagreb. Account number: 2360000-1101541228.
Please, note that registrations of active participants are accepted and confirmed only after receiving the completed registration (on line registration: http//:hdfkongres.mefos.hr) and full payment. For other participants, registration and payment can be made at the Congress venue. The registration fee for society members, non-members and students includes: a. Participation in scientific/promotional events and certificate of attendance (upon request) b. Congress bag, identification badge, Program and Book of abstracts c. Welcome party d. Coffee breakes e. Launch brake f. Visit to Zoological Reserve and Nature Park Kopački rit with Gala dinner g. Visit to Vukovar and Ilok The registration fee for one day participants includes: a + b + d on the selected day. The registration fee for accompanying persons includes: c + f + g. Instructions for Submission of Abstract Abstracts will be printed in Supplement of PERIODICUM BIOLOGORUM, the official journal of the Croatian Pharmacological Society. Abstract should be submitted on line using web site hdfkongres.mefos.hr ONLY. Abstract submission 1. Abstracts must be written in correct English. Typing area is one page of A4 format with 3 cm margins. 2. Use Win word, single spacing in all typing, font type Times New Roman, size 12 pt. Do not bold text. 3. Type title in capital letters. Begin with new line, type author s initials and last name. Do not add titles. Underline the name of presenting author. 4. Begin text of abstract in new line with two space indentation. Abstract text should be organized in sections: Introduction, Materials and Methods, Results and Conclusion. Instructions for lecturers Technical staff will be at your disposal during specified period. Technical equipment include: Data projector (LCD projector), notebook or PC with Windows XP operating system and Microsoft Office 2003 installed. On special request: video projector for VHS system, DVD video, internet connection. Slide projector will not be available! You can bring your presentation on CD, DVD or USB Flash Memory.
Poster Instructions Dimensions: 120 cm x 90 cm (height x width). The text should be organized in sections: Introduction, Materials and Methods, Results, Conclusion and References. Presenting authors should be present during specified period of the poster session. Instructions for Submission of Full Paper Selected full papers will be published in the special issue of Periodicum Biologorum). The specific instructions to authors are published by the journal Periodicum Biologorum. Authors should follow those instructions (http://mcc.irb.hr/instruct.html). The papers should be sent before September 22 nd to: Prof. dr. Branko Vitale Editor-in-Chief Periodiucum Biologorum Hrvatsko prirodoslovno društvo Ilica 16/III, 10 000 Zagreb, Croatia Certificate of attendance Certificate of attendance will be issued at the registration desk to registered participants upon request. Credits for participants Participation at the Congress will be accredited according to the rules of respective professional chambers (Croatian participants only). Important dates Deadlines (dates) Early registration* June 1 st, 2007. Abstract submission June 1 st, 2007., room booking July 10 th, 2007. Cancellation of the registration and registration fee refunds Before September 1 st complete refund, between September 1 st and 9 th 70% refund, after September 9 th no refund. In extenso manuscript submission September 22 nd, 2007. * active participants with oral or poster presentations