Onsite Information
Congress Venue
The 22nd Human Proteome Organization World Congress will be held at the BEXCO Convention Hall.
Important: Strike of Railway Workers
Due to the upcoming railway strike scheduled from September 14 to September 17, only 68% of the train services will be operational during these four days.
We want to inform you about alternative transportation methods from Incheon Airport to Busan, excluding the KTX and SRT (Bullet Train).
Abstract Submission Guidelines
- An abstract may have only one presenting author. There is no limit to the number of co-authors per abstract.
- There is no fee for submitting an abstract
- Prepare the following sections in plain English text for pasting into the appropriate text boxes during submission. Abstracts can’t be edited after submission.
- Title (maximum 20 words)
- Authors and affiliations
- Structure the abstract body (maximum 300 words) with the following headings:
- Introduction
- Methods
- Results
- Conclusions
- (References optional)
Limousin Bus from Incheon Airport to Busan
There are airport limousine buses from Incheon Airport and Haeundae near BEXCO.
You can take this bus at Terminals 1 and 2 at the Incheon International Airport. There are 10 busses per day from 06:20 to 23:50.
It takes approximately 5 hours and 40 minutes. Reservations can be made via the following link (payment may only be possible with Korea credit cards): Incheon International Airport_Public Transportation Guide
How to Make a Reservation
- Please tab ‘Intercity Bus Booking’ on the left side.
- Search Bus Routes: Search for ‘Incheonairport’. It shows two: Terminal 1 and Terminal 2. Please choose the Terminal where you get off. It is different for the arrival terminal according to your airline.
- Arrival is ‘Haeundae’.
- Choose the date, the time, and the persons, then you can pay online.
How to Purchase Onsite Tickets
- There are two ticket machines for a ticket.
- There are two ticket vending machines near the bus stops. You can visit the following link for more details: Bus Stop Information
3. Arrival is ‘Busan, Haeundae’.
Domestic Flight (Incheon International Airport → Gimhae Airport / Incheon International Airport → Gimpo Airport → Gimhae Airport)
Most flights to Korea are through the Incheon International Airport (ICN), located about an hour from central Seoul. The only direct flights from ICN to Gimhae Airport (PUS) in Busan are with ‘Korean Air’.
There are, however, many direct flights from Gimpo International Airport (GMP), the other airport in Seoul. You can easily transfer from ICN to GMP to catch a flight to Busan.
Incheon International Airport to Gimpo Airport
1.Airport Limousine
Airport limousine buses run directly and take about 30 minutes from Incheon Int’l Airport to Gimpo Airport.
It is a frequently used mode of transportation from the airport and operates every 10 to 30 minutes. You can take Bus No. 6003 or 6014 at ICN Airport to GMP Airport
- Terminal 1: Bus ticket booth and bus stop are on the 1F.
- Terminal 2: Bus ticket booth and bus stop are on the B1F.
- Please make sure to check your bus stop and bus ticket at bus ticket booth.
Bus Stop Information: https://www.airport.kr/ap_lp/en/tpt/pblctpt/busstoinft1/busstoinft1.do
Bus Searching and Booking: https://www.airport.kr/ap/en/tpt/busRouteList.do
2. Airport Railroad Express
You can take AREX trains from Incheon Int’l Airport to Gimpo Airport. Be sure to take a train that stops at Gimpo Airport. More info at https://www.arex.or.kr/main.do
– How to take the All-stop Train: https://www.arex.or.kr/content.do?url=&menuNo=MN201503300000000006&contentNo=&clientLocale=en_US&clientDevice=Normal
– Purchase Tickets: https://www.arex.or.kr/content.do?url=&menuNo=MN201503300000000004&contentNo=&clientLocale=en_US&clientDevice=Normal
Gimpo Airport to Gimhae Airport
Visa and Entry Requirements
Korea Electronic Travel Authorization
From September 2021 onward, individuals from countries under the Visa Waiver Program (VWP) must apply for a K-ETA online before traveling to South Korea by air or sea. While some nations fall under the category of “free-visa countries” whose citizens don’t require a visa, they still need to obtain a K-ETA online.
Read more and apply at https://www.k-eta.go.kr/portal/apply/index.do. This is the official website and there is a fee of approximately 10 USD (10,000 KRW) to apply for the K-ETA. Please be aware of fraud websites asking for much higher fees.
Registration Hours
Location: BEXCO Convention Hall, Level 1F
Sunday, September 17, 2023 | 07:30 - 20:00 |
Monday, September 18, 2023 | 07:45 - 17:00 |
Tuesday, September 19, 2023 | 07:45 - 17:00 |
Wednesday, September 20, 2023 | 07:45 - 17:00 |
Exhibit Hall Hours
Location: BEXCO Convention Hall, Level 3F
Sunday, September 17, 2023 (Welcome Reception) | 19:30 - 21:00 |
Monday, September 18, 2023 | 10:00 - 16:30 |
Tuesday, September 19, 2023 | 10:00 - 16:30 |
Wednesday, September 20, 2023 | 10:00 - 16:30 |
Congress Venue Map
Program Information
Speaker Ready Room
Location: BEXCO Convention Hall, Room 252, Level 2F
Sunday, September 17, 2023 | 07:30 - 20:00 |
Monday, September 18, 2023 | 07:45 - 17:00 |
Tuesday, September 19, 2023 | 07:45 - 17:00 |
Wednesday, September 20, 2023 | 07:45 - 17:00 |
Bioinformatics Hub
Location: BEXCO Convention Hall, Room 208, Level 2F
Monday, September 18, 2023 | 08:00 - 18:00 |
Tuesday, September 19, 2023 | 08:00 - 18:00 |
Wednesday, September 20, 2023 | 08:00 - 18:00 |
Mobile App
Search HUPO 2023 in Play Store/App Store or scan the QR codes provided below.
Apple Store
Google Play
Enter your personal info then log in. A verification code will be sent to your personal email.
Wifi
Free WIFI will be available to all delegates. Network: Free BEXCO Zone
Poster Viewing with Presenters in Attendance
All Posters will be presented in the ..
Poster Viewing Times
Monday, September 18, 2023 (Poster Session PP01) |
PP01 Posters on Display: 10:00 - 16:30 11:45 - 13:00 Odd Poster Number Presenters in Attendance 15:35 - 16:30 Even Poster Number Presenters in Attendance |
Tuesday, September 19, 2023 (Poster Session PP03) |
PP03 Posters on Display: 10:00 - 16:30 11:45 - 13:00 Odd Poster Number Presenters in Attendance 15:35 - 16:30 Even Poster Number Presenters in Attendance |
Wednesday, September 20, 2023 (Poster Session PP05) |
PP05 Posters on Display: 10:00 - 16:30 11:45 - 13:00 and 15:35 - 16:00 Poster Presenters in Attendance |