Congress Venue
Palais des Congrès
ADDRESS
Av. Jean Gabriel Domergue, 33300 Bordeaux, France
Located in the heart of one of France’s most dynamic and sustainable cities, the Palais des Congrès de Bordeaux offers an ideal setting for international events. The venue combines modern architecture with a strong commitment to environmental responsibility, featuring energy-efficient systems, optimized natural lighting, and sustainable event management practices aligned with Bordeaux’s green urban strategy.
From a logistical perspective, the Palais des Congrès is exceptionally well connected. It is easily accessible from Bordeaux–Mérignac International Airport, the high-speed TGV train station, and the city center via public transport. The venue provides flexible, fully equipped conference spaces, advanced audiovisual technology, and a wide range of nearby hotels and services, ensuring a seamless and comfortable experience for delegates.
REGISTRATION DESK
The Organizing Secretariat Desk will be open for registration and information according to the following preliminary time schedule:
Wednesday, 15 October 8.00 – 20.00
Thursday, 16 October 07.30 – 18.30
Friday, 17 October 07.30 – 19.30
Saturday, 18 October 07.30 – 13.00
Please collect the conference kit at the Secretariat Desk and wear your personal name badge during the scientific sessions and social activities.
BADGES
Participants are kindly requested to wear the name badge when entering the congress venue and to access any offered services. Access to the Congress Centre shall not be possible without a name badge.
CERTIFICATE OF ATTENDANCE
In order to receive the Certificate of Attendance don’t forget to fill up the survey which you will receive at the end of the Congress. The certificate will be sent by email soon after the survey completion.
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EXHIBITION
A technical exhibition is being held during the event, providing the opportunity to show the latest innovative techniques and maximize interaction between participants and sponsor representatives.
AM and PM coffee breaks will be available in the exhibition according to the congress program.
ESPN Industry exhibition will follow the program schedule.
INDUSTRY SYMPOSIA
A number of industry symposia that include food will be held during the ESPN Annual Meeting (check program for exact time and location).
LANGUAGE
The official language of the ESPN Annual Meeting is English.
LOST AND FOUND
Lost and found items can be recovered at the registration desk.
VIDEO/PHOTO DISCLAIMER
By registering and participating in the 58th ESPN Annual Meeting you also consent to the possibility that your photo and/or video image may be published on the websites or social networks of OIC and the European Society for Paediadric Nephrology (ESPN). We are committed to respecting your privacy and, for this reason, we will take care to process only images in which you are portrayed in the background, as part of the context of the Event and, in any case, for purposes not directly motivated by the image itself.
Your image will be used exclusively for promotional and dissemination purposes related to the Event or initiatives related to it.
Any request to revoke your consent provided during registration can be communicated to our Organizing Secretariat by sending an e-mail to privacy@oic.it.
NO SMOKING POLICY
Smoking is not permitted at any time. In accordance with the local regulations, this event follows a strict non-smoking policy.
Please note that this is the official 58th ESPN Annual Meeting website for the registrations and that no other websites, companies or agencies are authorized to sell the registrations in any way or to contact you directly.
Please note that this is the official 58th ESPN Annual Meeting website for the registrations and that no other websites, companies or agencies are authorized to sell the registrations in any way or to contact you directly.
CONGRESS APP
Scan the QRcode and download the OIC Group APP available on IOS and Android stores
Once you have downloaded the APP, insert the event code ESPN2026