General Information

      DATES
     July 24-27, 2011

      VENUE
     How to reach the symposium venue VIT University is located in India's southern state of Tamil Nadu, between Chennai and
     Bengaluru [Bangalore]. It is 130 km west of Chennai and km 180east of Bengaluru [Bangalore]. The nearest airport is at
     Chennai, (two and half hours drive). However, from the Bangalore airport, it is about 200 km taking about 4 hours. Vellore
     has no airport. Vellore can be reached only by road, and the railway station that serves Vellore is Katpadi, which is just
     1km from the venue of the meeting. The inter-city bus station of Vellore is situated about 3km from the Symposium venue.

     If you are driving by car, the symposium venue is off the Chennai-Bangalore Highway, and the following driving instructions
     can be used. When you are coming from Chennai: http://www.vit.ac.in/informationfor/from_ch.asp When you are coming  
     from Bengaluru   (Bangalore): http://www.vit.ac.in/informationfor/from_bang.asp

      LANGUAGE
     English is the official language of the Congress.

      DEADLINE DATE FOR ABSTRACT SUBMISSION
     The deadline date for abstract submission is July 01, 2011.
     The deadline date for registration is July 10, 2011.
     More information will be available soon.
    
     POTENTIAL PARTICIPANTS
     Abstracts for oral-communication and poster presentation are invited from scientists, post-doctoral fellows, PhD and
     research students from Universities, Colleges (both National and International) and Industrial participants.

     SPONSORSHIP AND EXHIBITION SALES CONTACT
     Prof. M.A. Vijayalakshmi
     Director
     CBST, VIT University
     Vellore – 632014 | Tamil Nadu, India
     Tel: +91-416-2202375/76 | M: +91-9443311374
     email: indviji@yahoo.com | maviji@vit.ac.in