Archive for 1997 Conference:
Registration Information for the 1997 5th Foresight Conference on MNT
Registration Fees
The registration fee includes the scientific program,
Wednesday evening reception, Thursday and Friday luncheons, and a
copy of the proceedings journal issue. (Student and one-day rates
do not include proceedings.) Amounts over $100 are tax-deductible
as a charitable contribution.
The registration for the Tutorial is
separate from the Conference registration. The registration fee
includes Wednesday luncheon. You may register for either the
Conference only, the Tutorial only, or both.
The deadline for early registration is August 31.
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Conference Only |
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Conference + Tutorial |
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by Aug 31 |
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after Sept. 1 |
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by Aug 31 |
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after Sept. 1 |
| Regular |
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$495 |
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$695 |
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$890 |
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$1190 |
| Academic, nonprofit, governmental1 |
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$395 |
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$495 |
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$790 |
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0$990 |
| Student |
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$150 |
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$195 |
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$545 |
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0$690 |
| One day (specify day) |
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$195 |
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$295 |
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$590 |
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0$790 |
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Tutorial Only |
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by Aug 31 |
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after Sept. 1 |
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| Regular (no discounts available) |
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$395 |
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$495 |
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1Senior Associates
of Foresight Institute, or of IMM may register
at the academic rate, regardless of their employment status.
Registration Forms
Payment may be made by VISA, MasterCard, check or
international money order valid in the U.S. Make checks payable
to "Foresight Conferences"; checks and bank drafts must
be in U.S. dollars drawn on a U.S. Bank. Registrations with
payment by credit card may be faxed, or you may use a secure
server for on-line registration.
- This form may be printed
and mailed or faxed to Foresight.
- Use
this form located on a secure server
to register on-line with your VISA or Mastercard.
Refund Policy
Refunds of registration fees can only be made on receipt of a
written request which must be postmarked no later than September
12, and are subject to a $50 administrative fee.
Accommodations and Travel
The Fifth Foresight Conference on Molecular Nanotechnology
was held November 5-8, 1997, at the Hyatt in
Palo Alto, California.
Site and Accommodations
Click for maps of the Bay
Area and Palo Alto.
Conference sessions will be held at the Hyatt Hotel in Palo Alto:
Hyatt Hotel
4219 El Camino Real
Palo Alto, CA 94306
(800) 233-1234 tel
(650) 493-8000 tel
(650) 858-1151 fax
Since the October 4 deadline for the discounted rate has
now passed, the room rate will be $125 a night, single or
double occupancy, plus 10% local tax. When making
reservations, state that you are attending the
"Foresight Nanotechnology Conference". For those
attending the Tutorial, the same rate is available for the
night of Nov. 4.
Alternative Lodging for the Foresight Conference
Cabana Hotel (across street from Hyatt)
4290 El Camino Real
Palo Alto, CA 94306
650-857-0787, 888-422-2262
(Foresight has 15 rooms blocked at the rate of $129/night)
Country Inn Motel
4345 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA
650-948-9154, Fax 650-949-4190
Super 8 Motel
3200 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA
650-493-9085, 800-800-8000
Best Western Creekside Inn
3400 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA
650-493-2411
Townhouse Inn
4164 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA
650-493-4492, 1-800-458-8696
Oak Motel
4279 El Camino Real, Palo Alto
650-493-6644
Dinah's Garden Hotel
4261 El Camino Real, Palo Alto
650-493-2844, 1-800-227-8220
Days Inn
4238 El Camino Real, Palo Alto
650-493-4222, 800-325-2525
Fax 650-494-6112
Transportation
The conference is served by both the San Jose
and San Francisco airports. Both airports are
about the same distance from the conference. San Jose Airport is
smaller and easier to get in and out of. San Francisco airport is
going through major construction. Below are some transportation
services that serve both airports:
Santa Clara Airporter. Serves San
Francisco and San Jose Airports.
800-771-7794 (CA only), 415-771-7710. Reservations required -
24 hour advance notice.
Airport Service. Serves San Francisco and
San Jose Airports.
800-494-0214 (CA only), 650-494-0200. Reservations required
-24 hour advance notice.
South & East Bay Shuttle. 800-548-4664
For a private town car from the airport:
Angel Sedans. 800-982-9004. Tell them you
are with Foresight Conference and the rate will be $40 each
way.
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