LOGISTICAL INFORMATION:

Directions and Transportation Information

The meeting will be held on the NIH campus in the Lister Hill Auditorium of Building 38A. On July 19, Dissemination events will be held at the Natcher Conference Center located in Building 45, as well as the Lister Hill Center.(Map of NIH Campus)

Please see the NIH Visitors Information page which includes driving instructions as well as information about public transportation.

Shuttle service will be provided from the Hyatt Regency Bethesda hotel to Building 38A on the NIH campus.

Upon arriving at the Airport, please secure ground transportation to the Hotel. Phones to contact shuttle service are located in the baggage claim area. The recommended shuttle service provider is SuperShuttle, which provide service from all three airports. For information and reservation, call 1-800-258-3826. The cost for shuttle service is approximately $26.00 one way from both National Reagan and Dulles International airports. From Baltimore Washington International airport, the cost is $33.00 one way. Please check with your selected transportation service for the exact cost.

Those of you staying at the Bethesda Hyatt can get additional information at: http://bethesda.hyatt.com/hyatt/hotels/services/maps/index.jsp;jsessionid=S4I22STLNLWXFTQSNWGFAFWOCJWZCUP4

Security

All employees and visitors must present a government-issued photo ID to enter the NIH campus.

Please visit the NIH Visitors and Security website for more information.

Property Passes

If you will be bringing your own laptop computer or other significant equipment to the meeting, you will need to obtain a property pass when you enter the Lister Hill Center on the NIH campus. This pass is necessary to confirm your ownership of property when you leave the Center. To avoid delays at the meeting, we suggest you obtain and complete a copy of the property pass form in advance and bring it with you to the meeting. To obtain a copy of the property pass in advance, please email your request to Jennifer Villani with the subject heading: Property Pass.

Dining Information

Light refreshments will be provided in the mornings and afternoons. Attendees will be responsible for lunch. Cafeterias are located in both Building 38 A (Lister Hill Center) and Building 45 (Natcher Building).

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