Having IMPACTT 4: Advancing Microbiome Research Symposium

Having IMPACTT 4: Advancing Microbiome Research Symposium

An exciting 2.5 day symposium that will highlight the latest microbiome research from across Canada and around the world.

By IMPACTT & IMC

Date and time

Mon, Jun 3, 2024 9:00 AM - Wed, Jun 5, 2024 12:30 PM MDT

Location

The Malcolm Hotel by Clique

321 Spring Creek Drive Canmore, AB T1W 2G2 Canada

Refund Policy

Contact the organizer to request a refund.
Eventbrite's fee is nonrefundable.

About this event

  • 2 days 3 hours

IMPACTT (Integrated Microbiome Platforms for Advancing Causation Testing and Translation) and the IMC (International Microbiome Centre), both based out of the University of Calgary, are organizing our fourth Having IMPACTT symposium on June 3-5, 2024 at the Malcolm Hotel in Canmore, AB, Canada. This in-person symposium in the beautiful Rocky Mountains will feature multiple sessions on topics related to the microbiome, with invited speakers as well as speakers selected from abstract submissions. Please visit www.impactt-microbiome.ca/impactt-symposium for more details.

Frequently asked questions

What is our refund policy?

Your registration is refundable up to May 27, 2023. However, EventBrite's fee ($30-43 per registration depending on type selected) is always non-refundable. If you need to refund your registration, email impactt@ucalgary.ca or submit a request through EventBrite.

I want to present at IMPACTT. How do I submit my abstract?

Head to www.impactt-microbiome.ca/having-impactt-2024-symposium and scroll down until you find the "Abstract Submission" section. Follow the instructions to download, fill, and submit the abstract submission form. You'll be able to indicate what presentation type(s) you'd like to be considered for.

What awards are offered to presenters?

We have lots of awards to give for presenters selected from abstracts, including Best Short Talk, Best Flash Talk, three Poster Awards, and two Travel Awards! Head to our website to learn more: www.impactt-microbiome.ca/having-impactt-2024-symposium

How do I get to the symposium?

We've partnered with the Banff Airporter, a nonstop shuttle service that takes you straight from the Calgary International Airport to the Coast Hotel in Canmore (7 min walk from the Malcolm Hotel). Head to banffairporter.com and enter the code IMPACTT2024 at checkout for a 15% discount.

Where should I stay?

We have a limited number of rooms at the Malcolm Hotel set aside for speakers and attendees. Rooms are available on a first-come, first-served basis and range from $246.75 - $326.75 per night (+ taxes and fees). Head to our website for details on how to book with our group discount.

Is the venue wheelchair accessible?

Yes! Our symposium venue at the Malcolm Hotel is wheelchair accessible for attendees. If you're a speaker at the symposium and need to be able to ascend the podium for your talk, please get in touch with us (impactt@ucalgary.ca).

Is there parking at the venue?

If you're staying on-site at the Malcolm Hotel, there is complimentary parking in their underground parkade. Otherwise, there is often street parking along Spring Creek Dr. If you're staying at another hotel you may be walking distance to the Malcolm Hotel.

Organized by

$550 – $750