Register
Registration for the 2010 World Congress on Industrial Biotechnology & Bioprocessing opened Thursday, January 14, 2010 and early bird registration will close Wednesday, April 14, 2010.
Please review these registration steps below before beginning your registration.
- If you know or think you have a registration account with BIO, you can skip to the bottom and select the registration link. You will need to enter your email address and password into BIO’s registration management system 'Personify'. If you cannot remember your password, you can use the 'Forgot Password' button. A link will be emailed so you may change your password.
- If you know you do not have a BIO registration account, you will select 'Forgot Password' and then you will select 'Create Account'. You will need to provide your individual information and you will need to link yourself to a company. You may need to enter the same data twice, and we do apologize. After you have provided the individual and company data, an email will be sent so that you may complete your registration. YOU ARE NOT REGISTERED without following the link in your email and providing credit card payment at the conclusion of the registration process.
- The registration fees for the World Congress are collected in USD (U.S. Dollars) and are also refunded in USD. BIO cannot be responsible for the differences in the daily changing exchange rates between currencies nor can BIO be responsible for the differences in any refunds of payments due to cancellations.
- Early Bird Deadline: 11:59 pm Eastern Daylight Time - April 14, 2010.
- Cancellation Requests must be sent in writing to register@bio.org by: 11:59 pm Eastern Daylight Time - May 18, 2010. Cancellations, for any reason, will not be accepted after May 18, 2010. A $250.00 administrative fee will be deducted for all cancellations received on or before 11:59 pm: May 18, 2010.
- Substitutions without any penalty are allowed until June 18, 2010.
- Special rates, listed below, require 'Coupon Codes'. If you feel that you are qualified to receive a coupon code for any of the following: Additional Member, Academic/Government, Student or Reception Only - you must request that code in writing to register@bio.org. After review of your request, a code and instructions will be sent. Please allow two U.S. business days for a response.
- Speakers and other special guests will receive instructions and/or coupon codes in order to complete their registration. They should not register if they have not received an email or document outlining their registration process.
Registration (except for Reception Only) includes full access to:
- Breakout Program Sessions
- All Meals, Breaks and Receptions (Please note all conference meals are on a first-come, first-serve basis.)
- Plenary Sessions
- Exhibit Area
- Business Partnering Access
- Poster Session
| Registration Rates |
On or Before Early Bird |
After Early Bird |
On-Site |
| BIO Member |
US $795 |
US $1,195 |
US $1,295 |
| Non-Member |
US $995 |
US $1,495 |
US $1,595 |
| Academic/Government (Attendees affiliated with accredited government or academic institutions. Attendee must show proof through business card or ID on-site.)
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US $495 |
US $695 |
US $795 |
| Breakout Program Speaker (If you have submitted an abstract for the Breakout Program, you will be notified of acceptance status by the beginning of March. **Please note Breakout Program Speakers will not be permitted to register on-site. All Breakout Speakers must be registered no later than May 21, 2010) |
US $395 |
US $595 |
N/A |
| Reception Only (for spouses or partners accompanying conference attendees. This registration permits attendance to the Receptions only.) |
US $175 |
US $200 |
US $225 |
| Student (Attendees currently attending with accredited academic institutions. Attendee must show proof through business card or ID on-site.) |
US $295 |
US $395 |
US $495 |
Please remember, you will not be able to register at the Additional Member, Academic/Government, Student or Reception Only rate without possessing a coupon code. Please email your request to register@bio.org and allow two U.S. business days for a response.
If you are a member of BIOTECanada, you are eligible for the Member Rate at the 2010 World Congress. If you are a would like to register at the reduced rate, please email worldcongress@bio.org to obtain a code with instructions on how to use it when registering online.
If you have questions, please email: register@bio.org.
Click Here to Register.
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