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Reaction-Diffusion Models, Mathematical Biology (confenence poster)

Sponsors and Organizors:

Registration & Fees:
If you plan to participate in the International Workshop on Reaction-Diffusion Models and Mathematical Biology, we kindly ask you to send us an e-mail to Prof.Junping Shi  or  Prof. Shengqiang Liu  and containing your name, position, postal address, e-mail address, title and abstract (typed in LaTeX or Word document, not to exceed one A4 page) of your talk, travel schedule and additional information and comments if you may have. Or fill out this registration form.

Registration fees: RMB 700 or 100 U.S Dollars. There is no registration fee for invited speakers. The local expenses of the invited speakers including hotel and meals during the conference period will be covered by the financial sponsors. The conference fee should be paid upon arrival during the registration.

Deadlines:

Registration,  and abstracts of all the talks must be received by May 15, 2009. Abstracts should be typed in LaTeX or plain text, containing your name, institute affiliation, postal address, e-mail address, title and abstract, not to exceed one page and sent by email to Prof. Shengqiang Liu:  2009hit@gmail.com

Local Information:

   
Often referred to as the"Oriental Moscow" for its mix of western and Chinese culture. Harbin is one of the major cities in Northeast China. Located on the banks of the Songhua River, Harbin is the capital of Heilongjiang Province as well as the biggest city in Northeast China. The city is famous for its moderate weather in summer and its wonderland of ice and snow in winter. Its bone-chilling winter makes it one of the best ski resorts in China, the Yabuli Ski Resort. Harbin is the terminus for the international railway, the Tran-Siberian Railway. Visitors will also find the Sun Island, Siberia Tigers Park, Ice Festival and Chinese-Russian Market in Harbin.  
http://www.chinahighlights.com/harbin/  
http://wikitravel.org/en/Harbin

Harbin weather (located at the northeast China, the summer weather of Harbin is mild and cool compared to most other cities in China)

1. Conference may organize a half-day tour of the city of Harbin. Possible destinations include Taiyang Island (太阳岛), Saint Sofia Church (圣索菲亚教堂), and Central Street (中央大街).
   
2. Conference will organize excursion trip in Heilongjiang Province for invited speakers after the conference. The route is to be announced soon.
   

Transportation:
Harbin Taiping Airport (HRB) serves Harbin metropolitan area. Airlines which serve HRB include Air China, Asiana, Cathay Pacific, China Eastern, China Southern, Dalavia, Hainan Air, Shanghai Air, Shenzhen Air, Vladivostok Air, Xiamen Air, Yakutia. Major connecting airports are Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Hong Kong, Seoul, and various Russian cities. Every day there are more than ten flights from Beijing or Shanghai to Harbin. There are also train service from almost all the cities in China to Harbin.

Websites for flight tickets:
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ctrip.com is a China-based online travel agency, where you can book China domestic travel and hotels.

Contact Us:

Post address:

Science Research Center,  Harbin Institute of Technology,
Mail box 3041,  2 Yi-Kuang Street, Nan-Gang District,
Harbin, Heilongjiang Province, 150080, China

Email Prof.Shengqiang Liu:  2009hit@gmail.com or Prof. Junping Shi: shij@math.wm.edu         
Phone: +86 451 86402673
Fax:    +86 451 86402588

Conference Address:

The conference will be held in the Harbin Institute of Technology (for Day 1-2, 4) and  Harbin Normal University (for Day 3).

The conference hotel is Xiyuan Hotel, located in the campus of  Harbin Institute of Technology.