The 9th EPTN Annual Meeting will take place at the Christie Centre, located in Manchester, UK.
EPTN Annual Meeting
Time: 08:20 - 15:00 hrs local time, 27th of October.
Location: The Christie NHS Foundation Trust, Wilmslow Road,
Manchester, M20 4BX.
2nd Floor Education Centre (Department 17)
Agenda: Please access the agenda for the Annual Meeting by clicking here.
Please consult this map for directions within the premises of the Christie Centre. Once in the building, EPTN registrants will need to follow signage to Dept 17 Education Centre School of Oncology, where the Annual Meeting will be held.
Meetings of EPTN Work Packages and dedicated Workshops will take place the Midland Hotel in Manchester, UK.
Beyond Physical Dose, Organised by Work Packages 1, 2, 5 & 6.
Time: 10:00 - 18:00 hrs local time, 26th October.
Location: The Midland, 16 Peter Street, Manchester, M60 2DS - Room: Stanley Suite
Agenda: Please access the agenda for this workshop by clicking here.
Adaptive Proton Therapy, Organised by Work Packages 4 & 5.
Time: 13:00 - 18:00 hrs local time, 26th of October.
Location: The Midland, 16 Peter Street, Manchester, M60 2DS - Room: Royce Suite
Agenda: Please access the agenda for this workshop by clicking here.
Registrations are by invitation only. You may not register through the registration form for this workshop.
Evidence-Based Proton Therapy, Organised by Work Package 1.
Time: 13:00 - 18:30 hrs local time, 26th of October.
Location: The Midland, 16 Peter Street, Manchester, M60 2DS - Room: Lancaster Suite
Agenda: Please access the agenda for this workshop by clicking here.
A lunch will be offered for registered participants of the three workshops between 12:00 and 13:00 at the workshop venue.
A guide-map for the city-centre of Manchester can be found here.
Please note the deadline for registering is the 16th of October.
Travel and Accommodation:
Getting to the Christie Centre:
The Christie Centre is accessible via public transportation from the city centre by tram, train, and bus.
For detailed information on arriving at the Christie Centre, please click here
You may also use this tool to help plan your journey.
A map of the Christie Centre with directions to the Education Centre where the Annual Meeting will be held can be found here.
Manchester Airport
For participants flying into Manchester Airport and coming directly to the Christie Centre, a taxi journey takes about 15 mins, with a fee of approximately £20.
Participants going to Manchester City Centre from Manchester Airport are suggested to take the frequent direct train service to the centre. This ride takes about 20 minutes, with trains running every 10 minutes.
For more information, please consult this link: https://www.manchesterairport.co.uk/getting-to-and-from/by-train/.
A taxi from Manchester Airport to the centre of Manchester, takes approximately 30 minutes and costs approximately £ 30-40.
Accommodation:
For registered participants staying in Manchester for one night or more, the city centre offers the best accessibility between the workshops’ venue, the annual meeting venue, and local transportation hubs.
Additional information and for booking with the Midland Hotel is available via this link: Hotels in Manchester City Centre | The Midland Hotel
For participants wishing to stay a bit closer to the Christie Centre, please find a list of a few hotel suggestions below.
https://www.didsburyhouse.co.uk/
https://www.waterside-hotel.co.uk/
https://www.travelodge.co.uk/hotels/155/Manchester-Didsbury-hotel
For queries regarding this meeting, please contact eptn@estro.org
EPTN organisers:
Cai Grau (Aarhus, DK), Damien Weber (Villigen, CH), Dietmar Georg (Vienna, AT)
The workshops are supported by the STFC Advanced Radiotherapy Network+ (ARN+) [grant number ST/S005382/1]
