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Join us at AOCO and ANZOS 2017 for a comprehensive program featuring international speakers and diverse sessions in obesity research and treatment. Benefit from funding support for speakers and participants, as well as registration grants and complimentary offers. Registration includes access to all sessions, meals, and venue amenities in Adelaide's renowned Riverbank Convention Precinct, a hub for health and biomedical research.
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ACCESS • INTERNATIONAL FLIGHT ACCESS • 41 direct international flights weekly • Direct carriers include Singapore Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, Emirates and Cathay Pacific • 366 connecting international flights weekly • Only 7kms from Adelaide Airport to City Centre
AOCO and ANZOS 2017 • Formally link AOCO with the ANZOS ASM in 2017 bringing 400 Australian delegates to the conference (see below). • Extensive program with fundingto invite 8 international plenary speakers • Concurrent sessions in Metabolism & Integrative Physiology; Public Health and Advocacy; Clinical Sciences; and Psychology and Lifestyle Medicine. • Opportunities for delegates to submit abstracts for oral and poster presentation to a quality audience of peers. may also include: Obesity Surgery Society Association of Australia and New Zealand (OSSANZ) Australia and New Zealand Gastric & Oespohageal Surgery Association (ANZGOSA) (~ 300 – 400 delegates)
FUNDING SUPPORT SECURED FROM ADELAIDE CONVENTION BUREAU will enable: • Economy flights, accommodation and registration for invited keynote speakers selected by the program committee. • Registration and accommodation support for all participants in the Rising Star Symposium • 100 travel grants of Aud$500 for international paying delegates submitting an abstract which is accepted into the program • 1 complimentary registration for every 3 purchased by the same overseas institute • 1 complimentary registration for use by an office bearer for every affiliated obesity society sending at least 5 member paying registrants
REGISTRATION Details *Aud$1 = US$0.76 • Early member (of any affiliated society) will be no more than Aud$600 (Aud$300 for students and delegates from developing countries) and will include: • Lunches each day • 2 tea breaks each day • Visa invitation letters when required • Access to all sessions • The welcome function • The conference App
ADELAIDE’S RIVERBANK CONVENTION PRECINCT • World class business, events and entertainment precinct; • Complemented by a world leading health and biomedical research hub; • Largest integrated health and biomedical hub in Southern Hemisphere; • Includes SAHMRI, and its key themes related to Obesity research
COST EFFECTIVE • 6500+ hotel rooms in Adelaide CBD catering to all budgets; • Lowest accommodation rates in Australia; • Competitive venue costs • Free WiFi throughout the CBD, meaning delegates stay connected
PLATFORM BUILT ON EXPERIENCE • Australian Diabetes Society Conference 2015 – 1,800 delegates • International Symposium on Supportive Care in Cancer 2016 – 1,500 delegates • Royal Australian & NZ College of Opthamologists 2018 – 2,000 delegates • Royal Australian College of Surgeons Annual Scientific Meeting 2017 – 2,000 delegates