We are very sorry to have to inform you, that there is an ongoing strike situation in 4 Vancouver hotels including the Hyatt Regency our congress venue. The strike action includes room attendants, service staff, chefs, front desk agents and other staff in 4 hotels only. The good news is that our congress will be held as planned, however we have to be prepared for some reduced hotel services.
ICRS 2019 Vancouver World Congress – Registration Deadline with reduced fees is Sept 22 at midnight CEST. Register now and benefit from reduced fees. After this deadline, the increased onsite fees will be applied.
Registration Deadline with reduced fees is Sept 15. Register now and benefit from reduced fees. After this deadline, the increased onsite fees will be applied.
ICRS 2019 Vancouver – Abstract Notifications have now been sent out to all abstract presenters. If you are expecting a notification, please check your email inbox or login into the ICRS19 Abstract System to view your notification status.
The ICRS 2019 World Congress Vancouver is an accredited Group Learning Activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification program of The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, and approved by The Canadian Orthopaedic Association. The ICRS event is accredited for a maximum of 22 Section 1 CME credits. Each medical specialist should claim only those credits that he/she actually spent in the educational activity.
We are very happy to announce that the ICRS19 Vanvouver World Congress has received a new record number of 550 abstracts. The system is now closed and the review process has started. Notifications will be sent out to Submitting Authors End of May 2019.
The scientific programme committee is pleased to invite all authors wishing to present a paper or a poster at the ICRS 2019 to submit their work until April 23, 2019. No extension of this deadline will be possible. The overall best rated Abstract and Posters will be awarded by the Society.
The scientific programme committee is pleased to invite all authors wishing to present a paper or a poster at the ICRS 2019 to submit their work until April 15, 2019. No extension of this deadline will be possible. The overall best rated Abstract and Posters will be awarded by the Society.
On behalf of the ICRS Fellowship, Scholarship & Research Grant Committee and our partners ON Foundation & Vericel, we invite all active ICRS members in good standding and below age 40 to apply for one of our new Travelling Fellowship opportunities 2019 or for a an Education Grant to attend ICRS 2019 Vancouver. Those are: ICRS/ON Research Travelling Fellowship 2019, ICRS/ON Education Grants 2019, ICRS/Vericel/Lars Peterson Clinical Travelling Fellowship 2019
We invite all companies, whose technologies can diagnose, rehabilitate, repair, protect or regenerate cartilaginous surfaces of joints (stem cells, growth factors, PRP, bioactive composites, synthetics, scaffolds, allografts and combinations of thereof) to join us as exhibitors or sponsors for this most important event for professionals and key decision-makers in clinical cartilage repair and basic cartilage research.
We look forward to welcoming you to Vancouver, Canada in October 2019 for the 15th ICRS World Congress. As program Chairs we have the honor of being the first to incorporate the new focus of the society – that of Cartilage Regeneration & Joint Preservation.
