Accommodations

Ohio University Inn

Conference Hotel:
Ohio University Inn & Conference Center
331 Richland Ave.
Athens, Ohio 45701 - Map
Phone: (866) 593-6661
Fax: (740) 592-5139
E-mail: gm@ouinn.com

The Ohio University Inn & Conference Center is delighted to offer preferred rates to those attending GLBIO Conference in May 2011. Preferred Conference rate: $99.00 per night, plus applicable taxes.

The Inn is the closest hotel to the campus of Ohio University and is also Athens only full service hotel. Amenities include: Complimentary Hi-Speed wireless internet, 24 hour business and fitness centers, Cutler's restaurant, Bunch of Grapes Tavern, In-room coffee makers, irons with ironing boards. The bike- jogging path is within walking distance of the hotel as well as many uptown restaurants and shopping.

For reservations under the "GLBIO Conference" group block, please enter through this link or you may call the hotel directly at 740-593-6661 (866-593-6661) and ask for the GLBIO Conference group room block. The block date is for Sunday, May 1, 2011 to Thursday, May 5. For reservations outside this timeframe, please contact the hotel by telephone..

Reservations must be made prior to Monday, April 18, 2011 in order to receive the discounted rate. For details information about The Ohio University Inn & Conference Center as well as directions to Athens, please visit our website at www.ouinn.com.

Driving Directions to Conference Hotel from Port Columbus Airport

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Starting from Port Columbus International Airport (CMH), 4600 International Gtwy,
Columbus, OH 43219 US
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1. Start out going WEST on INTERNATIONAL GTWY. (go 0.73 miles)
2. Turn SLIGHT RIGHT onto SAWYER RD/INTERNATIONAL GTWY. (go 0.07 miles)
3. Turn SLIGHT RIGHT onto SAWYER RD. (go 1 mile)
4. Turn RIGHT to stay on SAWYER RD. (go 0.58 miles)
5. Take the 1st LEFT onto N HAMILTON RD/OH-317 N. (go 0.41 miles)
6. Merge onto I-270 S toward WHEELING. (go 8.92 miles)
7. Merge onto US-33 E via EXIT 46B toward LANCASTER. (go 66.28 miles)
8. Merge onto US-33 E/US-50 W/OH-32 W via EXIT 16A toward
POMEROY/CHILLICOTHE. (go 1.41 miles)
9. Merge onto OH-682 N via EXIT 17 toward OH-56/ATHENS. (go 0.68 miles)
10. Turn LEFT onto RICHLAND AVE.
- If you reach E RIDGE DR you've gone a little too far (go 0.14
miles)
11. 331 RICHLAND AVE is on the RIGHT.
- Your destination is just past DAIRY LN
- If you reach GREENBRIER DR you've gone a little too far (go 0
miles)
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B) 331 Richland Ave, Athens, OH 45701-3205 US
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TOTAL ESTIMATED TIME: 1 hour 31 minutes | DISTANCE: 80.22 miles

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Other Area Hotels:

Holiday Inn Express and Suites
11 E. Park Drive
Athens, OH 45701
Contact: DJ Kitts
Phone: (740) 592-4640

Hampton Inn Athens
986 East State Street
Athens, OH 45701-2116
Phone: (740) 593-5600

On-Campus Housing

Bromley Hall - Call (740) 593-4020 for more information
Convenient and affordable housing is available on-campus suite style
rooms (2 rooms share one bathroom) or VIP rooms that have a private
bath. Bromley Hall is located 2 blocks away from Baker University
Center, which is serving as the conference headquarters.

Standard Rooms: $80/night/room (double occupancy, includes linen costs)
VIP Rooms: $110/night/room (double occupancy, includes linen costs)
VIP Suites: $220/night/room (quad occupancy, includes linen costs)

If participants want to share the room then the room charge can be split between them.

Camping:

Strouds Run State Park has camping sites available – visit the website here: http://www.dnr.state.oh.us/parks/parks/strouds/tabid/790/Default.aspx

GLBIO is an official conference of the International Society for
Computational Biology

Important Dates

Dec. 1, 2010 -
Oral/Poster Abstract Submission Opens
Dec. 15, 2010 -
Discount Early Bird Registration Opens
Feb. 21, 2011 - CLOSED
Oral Presentation Abstract Submission Closed
Panel Session Submission Closed
Invited Session Submission Closed
Tutorial Session Submission Closed
March 21, 2011 -
Oral Presentation Abstract Notification
Panel Session Notification
Invited Session Notification
Tutorial Session Notification
March 28, 2011 - CLOSED
Poster Abstract Submission Deadline
April 11, 2011 - CLOSED
Discount Early Bird Registration Ends
April 18, 2011 - CLOSED
Hotel Conference Rate Ends
April 27, 2011 - CLOSED
Online Registration Ends
May 2-4, 2011 -
GLBIO Conference