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Overview

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We are delighted to welcome you to the IGJC 2024, which will be held in the dynamic and cosmopolitan Arlington, Virginia adjacent to Washington, D.C., USA. Bringing together the diverse international community of scientists investigating connexin, innexin, and pannexin biology, the biannual IGJC has provided a forum to push our research forward for over 40 years. From fundamental biophysics to human health and disease, our program encompasses the full breadth of the research spectrum and ensuring valuable information sharing while fostering attendee networking and collaboration. We highlight and acknowledge our trainees and early-career group leaders while providing professional development programing to facilitate career progression for all.

For detailed information, please visit the conference website

Fee Information

Early bird registration ($850 standard; $800 student) through May 1, 2024.
Full-price registration ($900 standard; $825 student) May 2 through July 19, 2024.
Onsite registration ($950 standard;$875 student) July 20 through July 31, 2024

Add-on: Banquet dinner companion $250

Location Information

The conference will be held at the Westin Arlington, a dynamic retreat in the vibrant Ballston neighborhood of Arlington, VA, this hotel is steps from the Ballston-MU metro station, providing easy links to Washington, D.C., and two major airports, Regan National Airport and Dulles International Airport.

The Westin Arlington
801 N Glebe Rd, Arlington, VA 22203
(703) 717-6200

Conference participants are eligible for a special discounted rate of $189/night plus tax if reservations are made by July 5, 2024. This rate is available for any combination of nights Saturday July 27th through Wednesday, July 31, 2024. To make your reservation, visit: International Gap Junction Room Block. Please note: reservations must be made by July 5, 2024 to receive the discounted rate. Should it be necessary to cancel a lodging reservation, please do so 48 hours prior to your scheduled arrival date.

Additional Information

Abstract Submissions

Please follow the below guidelines for submitting an abstract. You will receive a link in your email to upload an abstract upon completion of registration.

Title: 35 words max
Text: 350 words
Authors: No limit
Affiliations: Primary affiliations only
Presenting author name

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Section Title
International Gap Junction Conference
Type
Discussion
Days
Sa
Time
4:30PM to 8:30PM
Dates
Jul 27, 2024
Type
Discussion
Days
Su, M
Time
8:30AM to 7:00PM
Dates
Jul 28, 2024 to Jul 29, 2024
Type
Discussion
Days
T
Time
8:30AM to 10:00PM
Dates
Jul 30, 2024
Type
Discussion
Days
W
Time
8:30AM to 1:30PM
Dates
Jul 31, 2024
Schedule and Location
Contact Hours
84.0
Location
  • Off Campus
Fee(s)
Fees starting at $800.00
Section Notes

For the most up-to-date information related to this program, please visit: https://www.cpe.vt.edu/igjc2024/

Refund and Cancellation Policy: All refund requests must be received by July 1, 2024, as no refunds will be issued after that date (including registrations initiated after July 1). A $50 administrative fee will be deducted from all refunds requests received by July 1, 2024. Requests should be sent by email or by initiating a drop request through the student portal in our online registration system. As an alternative to a refund, you may send a substitute at no additional cost. Please contact us at 540-231-5182 or e-mail cpeinfo@vt.edu to request a substitution. Please note: refunds will not be issued for no-shows or for cancellations received on or after the program start date.

In the unlikely event that this program is cancelled or postponed due to insufficient enrollments or unforeseen circumstances, the university will fully refund registration fees but cannot be held responsible for any other expenses, including cancellation or change charges assessed by airlines, hotels, travel agencies, or other organizations.

Anyone requesting special requirements for this program should contact cpeinfo@vt.edu.

Section Title
International Gap Junction Conference Sponsorship Opportunities
Type
Discussion
Days
Sa
Time
4:30PM to 8:30PM
Dates
Jul 27, 2024
Type
Discussion
Days
Su, M
Time
8:30AM to 7:00PM
Dates
Jul 28, 2024 to Jul 29, 2024
Type
Discussion
Days
T
Time
8:30AM to 10:00PM
Dates
Jul 30, 2024
Type
Discussion
Days
W
Time
8:30AM to 1:30PM
Dates
Jul 31, 2024
Schedule and Location
Contact Hours
43.5
Location
  • Off Campus
Fee(s)
Sponsorship starting at $250.00
Section Notes

For the most up-to-date information related to this program, please visit: https://www.cpe.vt.edu/igjc2024/

Anyone requesting special requirements for this program should contact cpeinfo@vt.edu.

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