Second Circular — 01 March 2016
(first circular)Dear Colleagues, We are pleased to announce that the registration for the 14th International Conference on Meson-Nucleon Physics and the Structure of the Nucleon (MENU 2016), to be held in in Kyoto, Japan, on July 25-30, 2016, is now open at the conference web site: http://menu2016.riken.jp Please visit the web site to find detailed information (travel information, visa, and so on) and register yourself at your convenience. Abstract submission is also available now via the web site. If you have any questions, please contact below: contact-menu2016@ribf.riken.jp --------------------------------- Important dates --------------------------------- Registration/Abstract submission open : Mar 01, 2016 Abstract deadline : Apr 25, 2016 Notification for contribution talks : May 15, 2016 Deadline for early registration : May 31, 2016 Welcome reception and registration : July 25, 2016 Conference dates: : July 26-30, 2016 ---------------------------------- Accommodation --------------------------------- July is the high touristic season in Kyoto, so that hotel reservation just before the conference will be extremely difficult. We recommend you to reserve your accommodation ASAP via the conference registration web or by your own. A number of rooms in various hotels with reasonable price (7000 - 13000 yen per night for single room) are pre-booked in Kyoto City and can be reserved on-line at the travel agency web page (NIPPON TRAVEL AGENCY Co., LTD.) via the conference registration web page. ---------------------------------- Registration and Conference Fee ---------------------------------- Reduced rate for the conference fee is available for early registrations before May 31st, early (by May 31) : late participant 50000 JFY : 60000 JFY student 30000 JFY : 60000 JFY ------------------------------ Support for young speakers ------------------------------ Limited numbers of financial support are possible for students and young participants ( within a few years since the completion of their Ph.D.). Those who wish to apply the support should check a check-box for the support at the abstract submission, and send your CV and publication list to support-menu2016@ribf.riken.jp at the same time. ------------------------------------------ Invited Speakers (confirmed) ------------------------------------------ Marco Contalbrigo Ferrara Zoltan Fodor Wuppertal Ralf Gothe South Carolina Yoshitaka Hatta YITP Taku Izubuchi RBRC Hiroyuki Kamano Osaka Peter Kroll Wuppertal Johan Messchendorp Gloningen Kenkichi Miyabayashi Nara WU Hideko Nagahiro Nara-WU Itaru Nakagawa RIKEN Takashi Nakano RCNP Hiroyuki Noumi RCNP Stephan Paul TUM Ruediger Picker TRIUMF Jianwei Qiu BNL Fuminori Sakuma RIKEN Rik Yoshida JLab Qiang Zhao IHEP B.S.Zou ITP/Beijing -----------------------------------------