ANS can reclaim the GST on these payments. The remaining increase in registration fee reflects the experience of the Melbourne 2000 meeting, that convention centre venues, while offering much better facilities for a meeting of our size and structure, are considerably more expensive than university venues. Wed 6th Feb 2002, with a welcome reception on the Sunday and scientific sessions on the Mon-Wed. The International Society for Developmental Neuroscience meeting will be from Thurs 31st Jan-Mon 4th Feb, providing one full day of overlap on Mon 3rd. The venue will be the Darling Harbour Convention centre.
Full details are on the enclosed flier.
In particular Council strongly encourages members who have published significant pieces of work during 1999 to nominate their paper this year for the Paxinos-Watson Prize in 2001. 31st October 2000. The updated Register of Members for 2000 should be enclosed with this mailing. Please check your entry. Please do NOT send them to the Secretary.