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TRANSPORTATION
Madison is easily accessible by car from Chicago on Interstate 90 and from Milwaukee or Minneapolis on Interstate 94. There is also an excellent direct bus service between Chicago’s O’Hare Airport and the UW Memorial Union. In addition, Madison is served by many national airlines via connections through regional hub airports. More travel information and driving directions will be mailed with registration materials.
FOR MORE INFORMATION
PROGRAM:Dr. Sidney E. GrossbergSecretary-Treasurer, ASV(414) 456-8104email: [email protected]
REGISTRATION:Sue Morehouse(608) 262-8892; Fax: (608) 265-3163email: [email protected]
Local Planning Committee:Ann Palmenberg or Ann Gordon-Walker(608) 262-9880; Fax: (608) 262-7414email: [email protected] or [email protected]
THE UW-MADISON
The University of Wisconsin-Madison, founded in 1849, is located on the shore of Lake Mendota at the site of an earlier Indian encampment. The University’s 908 acres crown one of the nation’s most attractive campuses. The UW-Madison is consistently rated as one of the top national universities in overall academic and research excellence.
ACCOMMODATIONS
On-campus residence hall lodging is available for conference participants. These accommodations offer economy and convenience with shuttle bus service to Monona Terrace. Blocks of rooms have also been reserved in hotels convenient to the Convention Center.
The American Society for Virology
invites you to attend the 20th Annual Meeting of the Society, hosted by the virology community of the University of Wisconsin, Madison. The ASV 2001 program will include symposia and concurrent sessions on many aspects of virology. A call for abstracts will be mailed to ASV members in November 2000 and the abstract deadline will be February 1, 2001. Further information is available on the web at: www.bocklabs.wisc.edu/asv
MEETING FACILITIES
Madison’s newly constructed Monona Terrace Convention Center, located in the downtown area, will be the site of the ASV 2001 scientific program. Designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, this amazing structure provides state-of-the-art facilities for meetings, banquets and special events.
MADISON, WISCONSIN
A progressive, cosmopolitan city of 200,000, Madison is home to the world-class University of Wisconsin, the seat of state government, and an eclectic, electric atmosphere that energizes any visitor's stay. Madison offers both small-town charm and a range of cultural and recreational opportunities usually found in much larger cities. And, with four lakes and over 200 parks, it is one of the nation's most scenic cities. A host of picturesque communities, many retaining their strong ethnic heritage, surrounds the city.
Brochure by the Media Lab-Department of BiochemistryAll photos by Jeff Miller/UW-Madison News and Public Affairs
