Frequently Asked Questions

What is the agenda for the conference?

Click on the “Program” tab to view the current agenda.

What is the cost of registration?

This event is SOLD OUT. We appreciate your interest and look forward to seeing you at the conference in 2016!

What is included in the registration fees?

Conference registration includes:

  • Networking Lunch
  • Afternoon Networking Break
  • All Meeting Sessions and Meeting Materials
  • Evening Networking Cocktail Reception

How do I become a Sponsor?

If you are interested in a sponsorship opportunity, please contact Lisa Cochran at lcochran@caravelgroupinc.com, for the sponsorship overview and level pricing.

How do I apply for the Shark Tank Competition and Poster Exhibition?

If interested in applying for the Dermatology Shark Tank Business Competition or the Poster Exhibition at the upcoming Inaugural Dermatology Entrepreneurship Conference on March 19th at the Grand Hyatt in San Francisco, CA, please visit this link and complete the questions.

Cash prizes will be awarded for the winners in each category!

  • One $15,000 prize for the Shark Tank Winner
  • Two $2,500 prizes for the Poster Exhibition Winners

Please note that the Conference Board of Directors will review all applications and determine the most appropriate forum for your work.

All applications must be received by Friday, January 30th to be considered.

Those candidates selected will be notified by Thursday, February 19th - one month prior to the conference. Winners will be announced onsite at the Dermatology Entrepreneurship Conference in San Francisco.

Where can I make hotel reservations?

If you have not already made reservations as part of the American Academy of Dermatology conference, the following is a list of hotels in the Union Square Area:

Grand Hyatt San Francisco345 Stockton Street415-398-1234
Sir Francis Drake450 Powell Street415-392-7755
Westin St. Francis335 Powell Street800-937-8461
JW Marriott510 Mason Street415-771-8600
Stanford Court Hotel905 California Street415-989-3500
Prescott, A Kimpton Hotel545 Post Street415-563-0303
Hilton San Francisco Union Square333 O'Farrell Street415-771-1400
Park 55 Wyndham55 Cyril Magnin Street415-392-8000
Hotel Monaco501 Geary Street415-292-0100
Ritz-Carlton600 Stockton Street415-296-7465
InterContinental Mark Hopkins999 California Street415-392-3434
The Clift Hotel495 Geary Street415-775-4700
Serrano Hotel405 Taylor Street415-885-2500
Marriott Union Square480 Sutter Street415-398-8900

What is the dress code?

Attire is business casual. Feel free to be comfortable in slacks, polo shirts, blazers, blouses and most importantly, comfortable shoes. We do recommend you dress in layers as temperatures in meeting rooms can vary.

I am a Sponsor. How do I redeem my contracted complimentary registration(s)?

After your sponsorship has been processed, you will receive an email with a unique code and instructions to register online. If you have not yet received the email, please contact us at lcochran@caravelgroupinc.com.

Contact

Event Details

Erin Conner, CMP
Caravel Group, Inc.
415.994.2707
econner@caravelgroupinc.com

Venue Details

Grand Hyatt San Francisco
345 Stockton Street, San Francisco, CA 94108
415.398.1234
Hotel Website

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