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On behalf of the International Society for Plastination, Dr. med. Gunther von Hagens and Dr. med. Angelina Whalley have the great pleasure to invite you to the 14th International Conference on Plastination, which will be held in Heidelberg & Guben, Germany, July 20 – July 26, 2008. The 14th International Conference on Plastination, a six-day immersion in the evolving and advancing science of plastination, will take place in summer 2008 in Germany. The conference aims to create best practice standards in the field of plastination by featuring authoritative lectures by the world’s leading plastination practitioners, insightful demonstrations and open meetings, and plenary and peer debates. The conference will convene in Heidelberg, the birthplace of plastination, and in Guben, location of the unique PLASTINARIUM. It will be hosted by the Institute for Plastination and sponsored by BIODUR® Products
—pioneers in the science of plastination. Part 1 - Sunday, July 20 - Wednesday, July 23, 2008 Plastination Conference in Heidelberg July 20 | Check-in and get-together | July 21 - 23 | Lectures |
| Audiovisual presentations, and plenary peer reviews and discussions of current work | | Demonstration of plastination techniques | | Gala dinner | | Sightseeing tour of Heidelberg |
Part 2 - Thursday, July 24 - Saturday, July 26, 2008 Demonstration in Guben July 24 | Depart from Heidelberg to Dresden (526 km) | | | Free afternoon and overnight stay in Dresden | July 25 | Depart from Dresden to Guben (181 km) |
| Visit to the PLASTINARIUM in Guben - the only institution worldwide
which publicly demonstrates how durable anatomical human and animal specimens are made | | | Demonstration of
different plastination techniques and the latest applications in technology | | | Depart from Guben to Berlin (176 km) | | | Overnight stay in Berlin | July 26 | Individual departure from Berlin
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We look forward to welcoming you in Heidelberg.
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