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CENTC Annual Meeting
September 9-11, 2012
University of Washington, Seattle

  • Research presentations begin at 8:30 am on Monday, Sept. 10.

  • Graduate students and post-docs should arrive in time to participate in activities beginning at 1 pm on Sunday, Sept. 9.

  • The social hour on Sept. 9, all activities on Sept. 10, and breakfast on Sept. 11 are open to industrial affiliate representatives; later sessions on Sept. 11 are not.

  • The meeting will conclude by 5:00 pm on Sept. 11.

  • Attendees should start making travel plans and complete the registration form located here.

MEETING AGENDA

Meeting agenda for industrial affiliates.
List of poster presentations.

Overview of Agenda:


Sunday, September 9

12:30 - 3 pm - Students and post-docs: Training activity
    Agua Verde Paddle Club, 1303 NE Boat St., (206) 545-8570
5:30 - 8 pm - Welcome Social Hour

Monday, September 10 - Center  for Urban Horticulture (northeastern edge of the University of Washington campus south of University Village, 3501 NE 41st St., phone: 206-221-2500) - Map
8:30 am - 5 pm - Research project, education and outreach presentations and posters
6 pm - Social Hour and Dinner, 50 North, 5001 25th Ave NE, 206-397-3839

Tuesday, September 11
7:30 am - 9 am - Industrial Affiliates, Student & Postdoc Breakfast, Silver Cloud Inn Husky Room
7:30 am - 9 am - Investigator and Advisory Board Breakfast, Center for Urban Horticulture
9:30 am - 5 pm - (Closed to Industrial Affiliates ) Year 5 project planning, small group breakouts, Advisory Board and Executive Committee meeting

Wednesday, September 12 - Depart Seattle

ARRIVAL INFORMATION
Arrival at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport:

Bags can be claimed on the lower level. From there, proceed up the escalator, across the bridge to the parking garage and down the escalator to the 3rd level (follow the signs to "Ground Transportation"). Taxis and shuttles can be found on this level. Shuttle Express advance reservations can be made by calling (425) 981-7000 or WA toll-free (800) 487-7433 (http://www.shuttleexpress.com). For more airport information, visit http://www.portseattle.org/seatac/.  

HOTEL INFORMATION
Reservations will be made for Advisory Board, faculty, students and post-docs at:

The Silver Cloud Inn

University District 5036 25th Ave. NE

Seattle, WA 98105

Phone: 800-205-6940

http://www.silvercloud.com/09home.htm

 

All rooms will be reserved by Lynsey at UW. Students and post-docs will be in shared double rooms, faculty and advisory board members in single rooms. Be sure to register by Friday, Aug 17 so your hotel reservation will be made. Please also contact Lynsey if you have any special needs or requests, centcadmin@chem.washington.edu.

 
The Silver Cloud provides free high-speed wireless internet access and is located close to the UW campus and University Village Shopping Center.


Industrial Affiliate and NSF representatives are encouraged to also make reservations at the Silver Cloud.

 
Other nearby hotels: University Inn, Watertown, Hotel Deca

 

RESTAURANTS
There are many restaurants near the Silver Cloud Inn, including several in University Village.
                List of nearby restaurants and reviews from Urban Spoon.

  University Village website.

 

TRANSPORTATION

Taxis: 206-622-6500, 206-522-8800

Shuttle Express: 425-981-7000

Four Points Transportation (town car service): 206-378-5888

 

MAPS
Campus Map
Google Map of Annual Meeting Locations

INFORMATION FOR INDUSTRIAL AFFILIATES AND NSF REPRESENTATIVES

A block of rooms has been held for Industrial Affiliates and NSF representatives at the Silver Cloud. More information will be sent to you after we receive your registration.  Be sure to register here by Aug 28.



 
 
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