ASV 2015 Brochure

London, Ontario
Lodging & Travel
Save The Date
KNown as the FOrest City
London is home to Western University, contributing
to the City’s reputation as an international centre
of higher education, scientific research and cultural
activity.
July is a beautiful month to experience London.
Enjoy our history, founded in 1793, with architecture
that is visible downtown and on campus. Explore
acres of green space in parks that offer miles of
walking and biking trails. London has outstanding
recreational facilities on and off-campus. We offer
diverse entertainment from a theatrical production in the 109 year old Grand Theatre to live lounge
performances. Museum London, with its spectacular
view of the Thames River, should be on your list.
London tempts you with a cosmopolitan selection
of dining. Whether it is a table for two or a group of
friends, the great selection of restaurants in London
guarantees that you will find the perfect venue.
London comes alive with art, entertainment, cuisine,
amazing shopping and much more—there is truly
something for everyone!
Ontario Hall:
Western’s newest
residence opened
September 2013
Accommodations
Western University residence accommodations
will be available for participants. A limited number
of rooms have also been set aside at various local
hotels—please identify yourself as a participant in
the ASV Conference. We would recommend making
hotel reservations early as rooms may book quickly.
Travel
By Air: Fly into the London International Airport,
with direct flights from Chicago and Toronto. Western
University is approximately 20 minutes from the airport.
Call 519-452-4015 or visit www.londonairport.on.ca
for flight information.
By Car: London is located at the convergence of major
highways 401, 402 & 403 and only 2 hours from both
Detroit and Toronto.
For detailed information
Visit www.londontourism.ca for more information.
Please visit the meeting website: www.asv2015.uwo.ca
The American Society for
Virology Meeting
July 11–15, 2015
Western University, London, Ontario, Canada
34th Annual Meeting
July 11-15, 2015
Western University
you are invited to participate
registration
FOunded in 1878
The American Society for Virology (ASV) invites
you to participate in the 34th Annual Meeting of
the Society, to be held July 11-15, 2015, on the campus
of Western University in London, Ontario, Canada.
Registration information and a Call for Abstracts
will be mailed to ASV members in November 2014.
The ASV 2015 program will include symposia,
workshops and poster sessions, and special
events on a wide range of topics in virology.
Ruth Harland
519-661-2111 Ext. 85974
e) [email protected]
Western University delivers an academic experience
second to none. Western challenges the best and
brightest faculty, staff and students to commit
to the highest global standards. Our research
excellence expands knowledge and drives discovery
with real-world applications. We attract individuals
with a broad worldview, seeking to study, influence
and lead in the international community.
Conference Planner
Western excels in moving research out of the labs
and into the lives of people around the world
through public- and private-sector partnerships.
From our home in London, Ontario, Canada, our
researchers collaborate with colleagues across
the campus, country and globe to inform policy
on the world stage.
Deadline for abstract submission
Monday, February 2, 2015
2015 ASV Meeting website
www.asv2015.uwo.ca
State-of-the-art facilities at Western.
ASV Membership & Program content
Local Hosts
Dr. Dorothea L. Sawicki
Secretary-Treasurer, ASV
419-383-5173 e) [email protected]
Dr. C. Yong Kang, FRSC
Dr. Stephen Barr
Dr. Jimmy Dikeakos
If you require any other arrangements to make this event
accessible for you, please contact the Conference Planner.
Professors of Virology, Department of Microbiology
and Immunology, Schulich School of Medicine and
Dentistry, Western University