Schedule: https://health.uconn.edu/molecular-biology-biophysics/new-england-cryo-em-symposium-schedule/

Date:   Tuesday, November 12, 2024 (9 am – 6 pm)

Venue:  Keller Auditorium (Room No.: CG099), Main Building

            263 Farmington Ave, Farmington, CT 06030

Organizers: Steven Chou, Assistant Professor, Department of Molecular Biology and Biophysics, UConn Health, schou@uchc.edu

                    Jianbin Ruan, Assistant Professor, Department of Immunology, UConn Health, ruan@uchc.edu

                    Wolfgang Peti, Professor, Department of Molecular Biology and Biophysics, UConn Health, peti@uchc.edu

Assistants: Wen Liu, 2nd year graduate student, wenliu@uchc.edu

                   Betty Abebe, 3rd year graduate student, abebe@uchc.edu

Logistics: Daisy Karamavros, Adm program coordinator, Department of Molecular Biology and Biophysics, dkaramavros@uchc.edu

                 Pat Maciejewski, business office manager, Department of Molecular Biology and Biophysics, maciejewski@uchc.edu

Host Departments: Department of Molecular Biology and Biophysics, UConn Health. Chair: Dr. Stephen King

                                Department of Immunology, UConn Health. Chair: Dr. Anthony Vella

Sponsors: SubAngstrom   JEOLThermoFisher

 

 

Q & A:

1. Where can I find the symposium schedule?

URL: https://health.uconn.edu/molecular-biology-biophysics/new-england-cryo-em-symposium-schedule/

2. Where can I find the symposium flyer?

URL: https://health.uconn.edu/molecular-biology-biophysics/new-england-cryo-em-symposium-flyer/

3. How to register for the symposium?

Registration deadline: October 10, 2024. After that, please contact the organizers or assistants directly.

As this is a full-day event, we will be providing meals for the attendees – many thanks to our generous sponsors.

The registration is free at URL: https://health.uconn.edu/molecular-biology-biophysics/new-england-cryo-em-symposium-registration/

4. Is there a hotel nearby?

Homewood Suites by Hilton Hartford – Farmington (10 min walk)

Address: 2 Farm Glen Boulevard Farmington CT 06032, Phone: 860-321-0000

Price: ~$154/night including breakfast

5. Where can I park my car?

Google map link to Garage 1: https://maps.app.goo.gl/bn2dq14R9stZsBhf7

Google map link to Garage 3: https://maps.app.goo.gl/viuZVW5zL7Ed3JrC6

Do not park on the top level of Garage 2, which is for Emergency Department!

The entrance to Garage 1 is located next to the Outpatient Pavilion on the lower campus.

To reach the main building on the upper campus, take the garage elevator to the roof, then follow the cyan arrow on the map below.

Parking info: https://health.uconn.edu/park/parking/patient-and-visitor/

6. How to get to the Keller Auditorium?

Walk to the Hospital Entrance of the main building by following  the cyan arrow on the map below. Enter the hospital lobby and about 100 feet ahead there is an escalator to your left. Go down one level and enter the Keller Lobby. The Keller Auditorium is straight ahead as you face the lobby.