A comprehensive programme will be arranged which will include:
Iron supplementations, Anaemia, when to supplement or not, Food
fortification, Genetic Haemochromatosis, Hepcidin,
Neurodegeneration, Iron chelators, Microbial iron uptake as well
as other subjects chosen from submitted abstracts.
The meeting will be held in the architectural acclaimed Forum
Pfalzkeller

Scientific Committee:
Chairman: Peter Geisser
Susanna Burckhardt
Franz Dürrenberger
Felix Funk
Erik Philipp
Roberta Ward (Université Catholique de Louvain)
Local e-mail address for EIC2008
wardrobertaj@gmail.com
Speakers:
Clara Camaschella (Italy)
Volkmar Braun (Germany)
Torben Moos (Denmark)
Peter Geisser (Switzerland)
Oliver Loreal (France)
Abstracts:
Instructions for the submission of abstracts is available
here.
Abstracts should be presented on the form available
here.
Included in the Registration fee of €250:
• Scientific programme
• Coffee breaks
• Social events
• Abstract book
• Lunches
• Conference gala dinner
• Posters will be displayed throughout the meeting in Forum
Pfalzkeller
The Conference Gala Dinner on Friday is sponsored
by Vifor (International) Inc.

Accommodation will be provided at nearby local hotels, 1* – 4*,
as well as cheaper accommodation at youth hostels. The prices
for these accommodations will range from 80-240 Swiss
francs/night.
For further details on the hotels and to book accommodation
directly, please click
here.
An excursion will be made to the mountains to Appezell
A free bus pass will be given to each
registered participant prior to their arrival in St Gallen which
will entitle the bearer to free travel on the bus services
thought out St Gallen for the period of the EIC Meeting.
How to get to St Gallen from Airports:
Basle -
www.sbb.ch
Zurich -
http://www.st.gallen-bodensee.ch/en/accessing_resorts.cfm?

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