Mononuclear Phagocytes in Health, Immune Defense and Disease (D3)
Scientific Organizers: Steffen Jung and Miriam Merad
April 30—May 4, 2017
Hyatt Regency Austin, Austin, Texas, USA
Sponsored by Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
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Things to Do
= Walking distance (within 1/2 mile of conference center)
= FREE Shuttle/Bus available
= Shuttle/Bus required
= Car/Taxi required
= Not Available
Suggestion: To find other attendees who may want to join you in activities, use the message board located near the Registration Desk. Post your contact information and activity of interest, and be sure to check the message board during the meeting for posts by fellow attendees.
Biking
With bike rental shops dotting the map and hundreds of miles of trails, Austin was ranked as a top 20 most bike-friendly cities in the US. Austin Biking
Boating
Several companies run boat tours on Lady Bird Lake that explore the history and quirkiness of this city. Capital Cruises is one such company. It docks directly outside the hotel and to find out more
Sightseeing
For great dining, activities, attractions and ideas of things to see in Austin, check out the plentiful suggestions on Trip Advisor
Other
A must-see during a trip to Austin is the nightly flight of the colony of bats from underneath the Congress Avenue bridge. This bridge is directly outside of the Hyatt Regency Austin.This nightly ritual usually takes place at dusk/sunset from April through October. For more information click here.
Zoo
With the motto, "Helping Animals in Need," the Austin Zoo has been rescuing and rehabilitating animals for over 20 years all while educating the public about them. Find out more here.
Swimming
Situated right on Lady Bird Lake, the Hyatt's seasonal pool and sundeck offer refreshment and relaxation with a beautiful view of the Austin Skyline. Hyatt Pool
Fitness Center
The Hyatt offers a 24 hour state-of-the-art fitness center equipped with Life FItness cardio machines with integrated flat screen TVs. Hyatt Fitness Center
Austin has been called the Live Music Capital of the World. Explore all it has to offer here.
Museums
From the State Capitol Visitor's Center to contemporary art museums, Austin has a cultural placefor your taste. Find out more here.
Galleries
Austin has a thriving art scene as evidenced by the numerous galleries and museums that you can learn more about here.
Market/Grocery
Inquire with the concierge or front desk at the Hyatt for the closest and most convenient grocery store.
Dining
Affordable dining options abound in the city of Austin. Inquire with the concierge at your hotel for local recommendations, or check out
Zagat or
Open Table or Trip Advisor
to find the best restaurants in Austin.
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Coffee Shops
Try Mozart's for coffee in a European-style atmosphere and extraordinary lake views overlooking the hills on Lake Austin! 3825 Lake Austin Blvd., (512) 477-2900.
Jo's Coffee, a staple of the Austin community, is located at 1300 South Congress Avenue, a few blocks from the Hyatt Regency Austin. Jo's Coffee South Congress
There is also a Starbucks located within the lobby of the Hyatt.
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= Walking distance (within 1/2 mile of conference center)
= FREE Shuttle/Bus available
= Shuttle/Bus required
= Car/Taxi required
= Not Available
