Dear Participant, We would like to welc ome you to the 2nd International Conference on Biodegradable Polymers and Sustainable Composites (BIOPOL-2009) a nd wish you a pleasant stay in our city. Below you will find some useful information about the Conference. CONFERENCE VENUE All oral sessions will be held in the Sa lón d e Ac tos room a t the Lec ture Build ing II (Aulario II) at the University of Alicante (number 30 on the University map). The poster sessions will b e held in the Lec ture building II Wednesday 30 th and Thursday 1 st. (Aula rio II) first floor on Authors a re kind ly a sked to fix their p osters themselves. Plea se use the b oa rd with your p oster numb er a nd sta y there a ll the time indic a ted in the p rogra mme for Poster Sessions. Ma teria ls to fix p osters to the b oa rd s will b e p rovid ed b y the organization at the Conference site. REGISTRATION DESK (Tuesday 29 th and Wednesday 30 th September, Thursday 1 st and 2 nd October) On Tuesday 29 th, the registra tion d esk will b e op ened from 17:00h to 20:00h and loc a ted a t Sede Universitaria Ciudad de Alicante, in the c ity c enter (number 1 on the city map below). On Wednesday 30 th the registration d esk will b e loc a ted a t the Lec ture Build ing II (Aula rio II) a t the University of Alic a nte Ca mp us, in Sa n Vic ente del Ra sp eig, from 8:30 h to 9:15 h. INTERNET There is a Wireless servic e a t the Conferenc e Venue. To a c c ess use your la p top to sea rc h for the BIOPOL09 network a nd then you will b e req uested a p a ssword. You can use the following code: 123AA999CC000FA432123BBAAA
SHUTTLE BUS (Alicante city-university of Alicante- Alicante city) Wednesday 30 th 08:15h From Alicante city (Plaza Puerta del Mar) to University of Alicante (number 2 on the city map ) 18:00h From University of Alic a nte (b us stop b etween Lec ture Building II,Aula rio II, a nd the Ha ll of Residence) to Alic a nte c ity (Pla za Puerta d el Mar). (See University map below) 20:30h From Alicante city (Plaza Puerta del Mar) to Santa Bárbara Castle. 23:00h From Santa Bárbara Castle to Alicante city Thursday 1 st 08:30h From Alic a nte c ity (Plaza Puerta d el Mar) to University of Alic a nte (number 2 on the city map) 18:15h From University of Alic a nte (b us stop b etween Lec ture Building II,Aulario II, and the Hall of residence) to Alicante city (See University map below) Friday 2 nd 08:30h From Alic a nte c ity (Plaza Puerta d el Mar) to University of Alic a nte (number 2 on the city map) 13:30h University of Alic a nte (b us stop b etween Lec ture Building II, Aulario II, and the Hall of Residence) to Alicante city. (See University map below) MEALS Wednesday 30 th and Thursday 1 st from 13.30h to 15.00h a t the Resta ura nt (number 32 on the University map). Club Soc ia l II
WELCOME RECEPTION Tuesday 29 th September 17:00h The Reception is served at Sed e Universita ria Ciud a d d e Alic a nte in Miguel Hernández room (number 1 on the city map below). CONFERENCE COCKTAIL - DINNER AT CASTILLO DE SANTA BÁRBARA Wednesday 30 th September BIOPOL-09 organization a nd Alic a nte Town Ha ll are p lea sed to invite you to a Rec ep tion a t Sa nta Bá rb a ra s Ca stle. The c oa c h will pic k you up from Pla za Puerta d el Ma r a t 20.30h (numb er 2 on the city map below). After d inner, c ongress p a rtic ipants will be ta ken to Pla za Puerta d el Ma r b y coach. VISIT AND FAREWELL COCKTAIL AT MARQ, Archaeological Museum. Friday 2 nd October 17:00hrs Meeting point at the front door of Hotel Hesperia Lucentum. (Number 5 on the city map) HOW TO ARRIVE AT MARQ Bus: Routes 2, 6, 9, 20 and 23 Taxi: Taxi rank at Dr. Gómez Ulla Square Tram: Lines 1 and 3; Stop: MARQ DAY EXCURSION TO GUADALEST AND FUENTES DEL ALGAR Saturday 3 rd October 10:00hrs Meeting p oint a t the bus stop Plaza Puerta d el Ma r (number 2 on the city map) (The return journey will be around 18:00) * IMPORTANT: This excursion is not included in the registration fees.
ALICANTE CITY MAP 5 HOTEL HESPERIA LUCENTUM Avd. Alfonso X El Sabio 11 HOTEL RAMBLA Avd. Rambla de Méndez Núñez 9 6 2 SEDE UNIVERSITARIA DE ALICANTE C / Ramón y Cajal 4 HOTEL MELIÁ Plaza Puerta del Mar 3 4 1 HOTEL SPA PORTAMARIS Plaza Puerta del Mar 3 3 UNIVERSITY MAP 32 30 BUS
PUBLIC TRANSPORT There is a p ub lic b us servic e that a llows you to a c c ess to the University from the city centre: Line 24 and line 34. Frequency is approximately every 15 minutes and the journey takes 20 minutes. Bus stop: See University Map. TAXI: 965 10 16 11 965 25 25 11 HOW TO ARRIVE TO ALICANTE: By plane: Alic a nte Interna tiona l Airp ort ha s d a ily flights to ma jor Europ ea n c ities. Loc a l flights are p rovid ed to Ma d rid a nd Ba rc elona severa l times per d a y. Transfer b etween the a irp ort a nd the c ity c entre is p rovid ed b y ta xi (20 minute d ura tion, 18 ) a nd b us number C 6. By train: A number of trains ( 7) are scheduled between Madrid and Alicante daily. These trips ta ke 4 hours with a fa re of 50 (one wa y). Six trains p er d a y c onnec t Alic a nte with Ba rc elona (4hr 20min, 60, one wa y) a nd Valencia (2 hrs 25, one way). By car: You c a n ta ke the AP 7 motorwa y, whic h runs through the p rovinc e of Alic a nte from north-ea st to south-west, c onnec ting to Va lenc ia in the north a nd Murc ia and Andalusia in the south. You c a n a lso ta ke the A-31 motorwa y which connects with Madrid. SECRETARY S OFFICE The Sec reta ry s offic e will b e loc a ted in the Conferenc e Venue Ha ll. Sec reta ry s offic e sc hed ule: Wednesday 30 th September: 8:30-13.30h and 15:00-18:00h. Thursday 1 st October: 9:00-13:30h and 15:00-18:00h Friday 2 nd October 9:00h 13:45h We will be p lea sed to a nswer a ny inq uiries tha t you might ha ve. Plea se, if you wish to c onta c t us d uring the c onferenc e c a ll us on +34 610 48 88 65 (only d uring Sec reta ry s offic e sc hed ule). Regards, Conference Office Biopol 09
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