The registration fee includes entrance to scientific sessions (except satellite meetings and colloquia) and exhibits, plus a copy of the Program and either a print copy or CD-ROM of the Abstract Volumes (March issues of The FASEB Journal)

Register by Mail, Fax or Online at the following Website. All registrants will receive a confirmation/receipt for registration by email. Mail and fax registration will only be accepted until February 4.

Payment of Fees: Register before February 4 to receive the discounted “Early Bird” registration fee. Registration may be paid by check or credit card (Master Card, Visa or American Express only). Checks must be written on U.S. or Canadian banks (in U.S. funds) and made payable to: “Experimental Biology 2005”. PURCHASE ORDERS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.

U.S. Registrants. If you register prior to February 4, you will receive your badge, program and abstract volumes in March. If you register online after February 4 but prior to March 8, you will receive your badge in the mail. The program and abstract volumes must be picked up at the meeting. If you register online after March 8, pick up your badge, program and abstract volumes at the meeting.

International Registrants: All international participants may pick up their badge, program, and abstract volumes at the meeting.

On-site Registrants: On-site registration and badge/publications pickup will be available at the San Diego Convention Center beginning Thursday, March 31, continuing through Wednesday, April 6.

Graduate Student Registration (including all Society student members and IUPS Graduate Students): You must have a department head or research advisor certify your student eligibility. If registering online, enter the name and email address of your department head. If registering at the meeting, bring your student ID card or a letter signed by your department head. "Student" will be indicated on your badge. Postdoctoral fellows, hospital residents, interns, and laboratory technicians do not qualify as students and must pay the full member or nonmember rate.

Undergraduate Students/High School Students/High School Teachers: Registration will not be accepted in advance. Participants must register on-site in San Diego. Bring a student/teacher ID card or a letter signed by your department head, research advisor, principal or teacher.

IUPS Social Events: The International Congress of Physiological Sciences will include social events in conjunction with the Congress. These social events are open to all IUPS and EB attendees. The Opening Ceremony and Reception on Thursday, March 31 is free. There is a charge for the following events: 1) IUPS/Biotech Beach Party on the Embarcadero, Friday, April 1; 2) IUPS Closing Ceremony, Reception and Concert, Tuesday, April 5. Further information is on the IUPS Website at www.iups2005.org

IUPS Commemorative Medallion: Medallions commemorating the XXXV International Congress of Physiological Sciences may be purchased at a cost of $10. Please check the box on the registration form if you wish to purchase a medallion.

Press Registration: Registration will not be accepted in advance. Press badges will be issued in the Press Room only to members of the working press and freelance writers bearing a letter of assignment from an editor. Representatives from allied fields (public relations, public information, public affairs, etc.) may register in the Registration Area as nonmembers. Please click here for further information.

Refunds: The badge, receipt and a letter requesting a refund of the registration fee must be received by March 8, 2005. Mail to EB/IUPS 2005 Registration Office, 9650 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20814-3998. A $35 non-refundable processing fee will be deducted from the refund. After March 8, no refunds will be issued.

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