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Meeting Venue:
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The Jean Mayer USDA Human Nutrition Research
Center on Aging at Tufts University in
Boston, Massachusetts, is hosting the 35th
American Aging Association Annual Meeting
"Interventions in Aging and Age-related
Disease: The Present and Future", June 2-5,
2006. The Jean Mayer USDA HNRCA is operated
by Tufts University through a cooperative
agreement
with the Agricultural Research Service (ARS).
Located on the Tufts University Health
Sciences campus in Boston, Massachusetts,
the HNRCA is one of six human nutrition
research centers in the United States which
is supported by the United States Department
of Agriculture (USDA)/ARS.
http://hnrc.tufts.edu/
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Nearby Airports |
Boston Logan Airport |
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Transportation |
For driving directions,
see details on
Accommodations page.
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Accommodations |
(see additional information and booking link at
Accommodations page)
Courtyard Marriott Tremont
275 Tremont Street
Boston, Massachusetts 02116
USA
Phone: +1.617.426.1400
Fax: 1.617.482.6730
Room
rates are $139 single/double.
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Tours |
Boston Adventures (Historic sites around
Boston) +1 617 430 1900
Boston DUCK Tours (Land and water tour
of Boston) +1 617 267 3825
Boston by Foot (Historic sites around
Boston) +1 617 367 2345
Discover Boston Tours (Freedom Trail and
More) +1 617 742 1440
Grey Line - Beantown Trolley (Freedom
Trail and beyond) 1 800 343 1328
Old Town Trolley Tour (Freedom
Trail/Ghosts & Graves)
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Insurance |
The organizers are not responsible
for accidents or damage to participants and accompanying
persons which may occur during or arising from the
conference. Participants should therefore take the
necessary steps they consider appropriate regarding
insurance.
The organizers cannot assume any liability for changes
in the program or cancellations of the event due to
external or unforeseen circumstances or force majeure. |
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Climate and Clothing |
June's temperature in Boston ranges between 56-72F (14-23C). The dress code at the meeting is casual. |
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Time |
Boston's time is
US Eastern
standard time (GMT-5) |
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Letters of Invitation |
Upon request, the Secretariat
will send a personal invitation. Please note, however,
that this will not represent any commitment on the part
of the organizers to provide any financial support. |
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Cancellations |
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CANCELLATIONS RECEIVED BY: |
WILL RECEIVE: |
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May 1,
2006 |
Full refund |
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May 2 - 15 |
75% refund |
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May 15-25 |
50% refund |
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After May 25 |
no refund |
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Cancellations will be refunded by mail four to
six weeks following the Annual Meeting. No
refunds will be made after May 25, 2006. No
exceptions will be made. |
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Badges |
Badges will not be mailed prior to
the meeting but will be distributed at the meeting's
registration desk. |
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Secretariat |
American Aging Association
The Sally Balin Medical Center
110 Chesley Drive
Media, PA 19063
USA
ameraging@aol.com
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tel:
+1.610.627.2626
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fax:
+1.610.565.9747
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