Optical Nanospectroscopy II, the second annual conference of COST Action MP1302, will take place from March 18-20, 2015 at University College Dublin, Ireland.
Conference Organizer: James Rice.
*** NEW: *** Conference picture - thanks to the organizers and to all participants!
The program of the Conference can be downloaded here.
photos: University College Dublin, Temple Bar, Guiness Brewery
Abstract closing date: January 31st, 2015 - extended to February 7th, 2015 upon request
Registration withouth an abstract: February 15th, 2015 (to allow for travel reimbursement calculations)
Confirmations of acceptance: February 20th, 2015
Conference dates: March 18th-20th, 2015
Preliminary times: Starting time March 18th, 9 AM (Registration) or 9:30 AM (Program), finishing time March 20th, 1:10 PM.
Conference venue: O'Brien Science Centre, University College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
This being the annual conference of the COST Action MP1302 Nanospectroscopy, no registration fee is charged.
Partial travel reimbursement can be claimed by all active participants of the conference and WG/MC Meetings according to COST Action rules. The reimbursement limit will depend on the number of participants and will be announced before the conference. For questions please contact COSTaction-nanospectroscopy-at-ifap.uni-tuebingen.de.
Abstract submission will be open until January 31, 2015 (extended to February 7, 2015).
Abstract format:
Submissions should be prepared using the abstract template and sent by email to James Rice.
For registration without an abstract, please send an email to the organizer james.rice-at-ucd.ie.
The Email should include:
* the line "I hereby register for the COST conference Optical Nanospectroscopy II",
* your full name and title, affiliation and contact address,
* the information "no abstract will be submitted".
Confirmation of acceptance will be sent to the participants by February 20th, 2015.
As for the conference Optical Nanospectroscopy I, a special issue of the de Gruyter journal Nanospectroscopy will be dedicated to the Proceedings of the conference.
For more information, please contact P.-M. Adam.
Manuscript submission deadline: May 31st, 2015.
The conference will be coupled with meetings of the Management Committee and of the Working Groups 1-4, which will take place during the same time period, March 18-20, 2015.
Many hotels are conveniently located between University College Dublin and Dublin city centre, for example:
Note that the Saint Patrick's Festival takes place right before the conference (March 17 is Saint Patrick's Day), which you may want to incorporate into your travel plans.
Dublin Airport is well connected to all major European cities.
The Aircoach, which operates from the front door of both Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 at Dublin Airport, offers a 24h service to Dublin city centre and University College; additional stops at hotels along the way are made upon request.