Conference FAQ

General Information

What are the dates for the BCoD Annual Conference?

The conference will take place from October 27-29, 2024

Where is the conference located?

The conference will be held at JW Marriott Bonnet Creek in Orlando, FL.

How do I register for the conference?

You can register for the conference here.

What is the price to register as an attendee?

There is no cost for biologic coordinators and dermatology office staff to register for the conference.

Accommodations

How can I book a hotel room?

You can book a room in our discounted room block at JW Marriott Bonnet Creek. You will receive a confirmation email when you register for the conference that will provide the link to make your hotel reservation.

Is there a deadline for booking the hotel room?

Yes, the room block cutoff date is October 7. We recommend booking as soon as possible to ensure availability as we’ve secured great rates for our attendees. Our room block sold out last year!

Travel

What is the nearest airport to the conference location?

The nearest airport is Orlando International Airport (MCO), approximately 18 miles from JW Marriott Bonnet Creek.

Is there transportation provided from the airport to the hotel?

Yes, conference attendees will have access to receive an Uber voucher code to enjoy complimentary ride service (up to $50) from MCO to the JW Marriott Bonnet Creek Saturday, October 26 – Sunday, October 27 and from the JW Marriott Bonnet Creek to MCO on Tuesday, October 29 after 4:00 PM. The staff at BCoD will be reaching out to each registrant to collect the phone number or email address that is associated with your Uber account as vouchers must be loaded onto your account to be used.

What are the parking options at the hotel?

For a daily fee, valet and self-parking are available at JW Marriott Bonnet Creek. Check the hotel website for more information. 

Attending the Conference

What is the dress code for the conference?

The dress code is business casual. We recommend bringing layers as conference centers can be chilly.

What is the weather like in Orlando in late October?

Average high: 83°F (28°C), Average low: 66°F (19°C).

What should I bring to the conference?

Bring your conference confirmation, photo ID, business cards for networking, and any materials needed for your sessions. Please note that attendees will receive a binder resource during the conference Masterclass, so leave a little space in your suitcase.

Conference Agenda and Sessions

Is there a mobile app for the conference?

Yes, a mobile conference app will help you plan your schedule and connect with other attendees. App availability will open to registrants before the conference so you can build your agenda and make connections.

How do I sign up for specific sessions?

You can sign up for sessions through our conference mobile app, which will be available closer to the conference. Information will be sent to registered attendees.

Sponsorship and Exhibitors

How can I become a sponsor or exhibitor at the conference?

Please visit our sponsorship page for more information on how to get involved.

Additional Information

Who can I contact for more information?

For any further questions, please get in touch with us at contact@bcofdermatology.com.

How do I stay updated with conference announcements?

Follow us on social media and watch your email for conference updates.
 

Key Dates

Call for Speakers Submission

CLOSED

Hotel Room Block Closes

October 7, 2024