from ecosystems to biomolecules

University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA
September 29 - 0ctober 1, 2002


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Arabidopsis thaliana

Ni-hyperaccumulator Alyssum lesbiacum

Arabidopsis halleri growing on mine waste

Note: Reservations closed at the end of the
business day 26 Sept 2003
.

All questions concerning registration and payments should be directed to Conference Services: Conference Services, University of Pennsylvania 222 Sansom Place East, Philadelphia, PA 19104-6183, USA
Tel: 215-898-9319; 1-877-454-PENN
Email: confsvcs@pobox.upenn.edu

You will be notified of your registration by Conference Services via Email.

Hotel Accommodation

(All hotel rates are subject to a 14% tax surcharge)

The Inn at Penn, 3600 Sansom Street, is set in the four diamond tradition and is located in the heart of Penn’s campus.
Conference rate is $152/night per room for single or double occupancy. Contact phone #: 1-800-HILTONS. Request a reservation for the Inn at Penn at the best rates available.

Sheraton University City is located one block from the conference center at 36th and Chestnut Street. Conference rate $129/night for single or double occupancy. Contact phone #: 1-215-387-7000; Email: mramos@sheruniv.com. Request Penn price.

Club Quarters at 17th and Chestnut Street is a private hotel located out of the campus area. Conference rate $100/night per person. There is an additional charge for additional persons in the room. Contact phone#: 1-215-282-5100. State that you will be attending the Penn conference.

Special Needs

The University of Pennsylvania encourages persons with disabilities to participate in its programs and activities. If you anticipate needing special accommodation or have questions about physical access, please contact Penn Conference Services before your visit.

Registration Cancellation
Refunds will be made for cancellations received in writing (via Email/FAX) by Friday September 27, 2002. No refunds (partial or full) can be granted after this date. Anyone who registered but cannot attend may send a substitute.

 

Illustrations: Heavy Metal Plant cartoon by Sam Day. Arabidopsis thaliana - the model plant (Philip Rea). Micrograph of the leaf surface of the Ni-hyperaccumulator Alyssum lesbiacum (Ute Kraemer). Arabidopsis halleri growing at the bottom of a heap of minewaste (Ute Kraemer)
Heavy metals and plants: from ecosystems to biomolecules is funded by the New Phytologist Trust

Last updated: February 18, 2003