2014 Taiwan Digestive Disease Week 3 ~ 5 October, Kaohsiung Taiwan

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Congress Information

Located in Cian-Jhen District of Kaohsiung where is a beautiful and modern metropolis located in southern Taiwan as well as the second largest city of this island. After two years of construction, Kaohsiung Exhibition Center, in order to be a green building, except for the reinforced concrete as the foundation, from the ground floor upward, all the structures are made of steel with glass wall producing a light structure which minimizes carbon emission. In addition to the beauty of the construction outside, even shows a special style through the lights at night. The concept of the overall light design makes Kaohsiung Exhibition Center likes a large lantern on the coast, located in the city clearly, become a new landmark in Kaohsiung harbor.

Kaohsiung Exhibition Center, the Site has a convenient overall traffic condition. It spends 15 minutes to drive to the Kaohsiung airport, 10 minutes to Kaohsiung harbor through the highway, and 80 minutes to the Tainan Science Park. In terms of the public transportation, apart from the buses, there are MRT red line, R7 Shi-chia station, and R8 San-duo commercial station at the nearby Chung-Shan road. In addition, there is the under planning light rail and the blue highway system, the area will be formed into a completed tourist and commercial network of the district.

Venue

  • On October 3rd, the Postgraduate Course is held at the 41F Diamond II Ballroom of 85 Sky Tower Hotel, 37-85F, No.1, Tzu-Chiang 3rd Rd, Kaohsiung Taiwan.
  • On October 4th and 5th, the meetings and sessions are held at Kaohsiung Exhibition Center (No.39, Chenggong 2nd Road, Qianzhen Dist., Kaohsiung 806, Taiwan, ROC) .

Registration Hours

Registration information are listed as follows:

  • October 3rd
    Time:13:00 – 15:30
    Venue:41F Diamond II Ballroom of 85 Sky Tower Hotel
  • October 4th
    Time:08:00 – 15:30
    Venue:Kaohsiung Exhibition Center
  • October 5th
    Time:08:00 – 13:30
    Venue:Kaohsiung Exhibition Center

Dates

  • Postgraduate Course  October 3rd
  • Scientific Program  October 4th-5th
  • Welcome Reception
    Date & Time:October 3rd, 2014 17:30-19:00
    Venue:45F Cosmos Ballroom of 85 Sky Tower Hotel
    Admission:All Members and Guests
  • Opening Ceremony
    Date & Time:October 4th, 2014 16:05 - 16:45
    Venue:Conference Room A, Kaohsiung Exhibition Center
    Admission:All Members and Guests
  • Gala Dinner
    Date & Time:October 4th, 2014 18:30
    Venue: 41F of 85 Sky Tower Hotel
    Admission:By Dining Voucher Only

Language

English is the official language of the convention.

Oral Presenters (Free Paper Sessions)

  • Each free paper is allocated 10 minutes (including 3 minutes for free discussion). Please adhere to the time limit. The green light is on with a short ring at the 7th minute, and the red light is on with a long ring at the 10th minute.
  • Additional discussion or question should be raised only with the moderator’s permission, and the discussion should end immediately upon the moderator’s request.
  • The next speaker should be ready and seated in the waiting chair 15 minutes before presentation.
  • The name of author with underline refers to speaker.

Poster Viewing

  • Posters will be on display from October 4th to 5th in 3 Floor of Kaohsiung Exhibition Center.
  • Participants of Poster should set up their posters from 10:00 October 4th to15:00 October 5th.
  • Authors who wish to keep their poster should remove them promptly after 15:00 October 5th.

Exhibition Date and Time

From 08:00 October 4th to 16:20 October 5th.