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2012 Pharmaceutical Cold Chain & Good Distribution Practice Conference
Temperature Controlled Supply Chain - A Global Partnership
November 15-16, 2012 | Bethesda North Marriott Hotel | Bethesda, Maryland
Exhibition: November 15-16 | Course: November 12
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Program Highlights
“The conference was very informative. It was a great opportunity to network with counterparts from other companies.” Vahid Mofidi, Amgen“Great sessions! Really appreciate all the learning that is shared by the group.” Angela Kerr, ShockWatch
Important Deadlines: Register before September 3, 2012 and Save up to $400! | Hotel Cut Off: October 14, 2012
The 2012 Pharmaceutical Cold Chain & Good Distribution Practice Conference will provide guidance on the handling and distribution of temperature-sensitive pharmaceuticals as it relates to patient safety and product integrity.
Who Should Attend
Departments
Operations | Regulatory Affairs | Manufacturing | Transportation | Packaging | Quality Assurance/Control | Logistics and Solution/Service Providers
Job Function
Manufacture of temperature-sensitive materials | Transportation of temperature-sensitive materials | Packaging engineers | Stability coordinators | Supply chain | Logistics | Cold chain service providers
Contact
Conference inquiries:
Jason E. Brown, Senior Programs Manager
Tel: +1 (301) 656-5900 ext. 131
E-mail: brown@pda.org
Registration inquiries:
Patresa Day, Manager of Registration and Customer Service
Tel: +1 (301) 656-5900 ext. 115
E-mail: day@pda.org
Exhibition and sponsorship inquiries:
David Hall, Vice President, Sales
Tel: +1 (301) 656-5900, ext. 160
Cell: +1 (240) 688-4405
| Before September 3, 2012 | September 3 - October 15, 2012 | After October 15, 2012 | |
| Member | $1,195 | $1,395 | $1,595 |
| Nonmember | $1,444 | $1,644 | $1,844 |
| Government/Health Authority Member | $ 700 | $ 700 | $ 700 |
| Government/Health Authority Nonmember* | $ 800 | $ 800 | $ 800 |
| Academic Member | $ 700 | $ 700 | $ 700 |
| Academic Nonmember* | $ 780 | $ 780 | $ 780 |
| Student Member | $ 280 | $ 280 | $ 280 |
| Student Nonmember* | $ 310 | $ 310 | $ 310 |
All prices in US dollars.
* For this member type, online registration is not available must be faxed in.
Please note: In order to receive the prevailing registration rate, your registration(s) must be received by PDA by 5:00 p.m. ET on or before the date noted.
Group Registration Discount
Register 4 people from the same organization as a group (at the same time) for the conference and receive the 5th registration free. Other discounts cannot be applied.
Special Dietary Requirements
Please let us know if you have any special dietary requirement we may assist you with. Please contact Patresa Day at day@pda.org for help.
Marriott Bethesda North Hotel and Conference Center
5701 Marinelli Road
Bethesda, MD 20852
Phone: +1 (301) 822-9200
Website: www.marriott.com
Rate: Single: $219.00, plus applicable state and local taxes.
Cut Off Date: Sunday, October 14, 2012 (Rooms must be secured by this date in order to receive the PDA rate).
Hotel Accommodations
PDA is excited to host the 2012 Pharmaceutical Cold Chain & Good Distribution Practice Conference at the Marriott Bethesda North Hotel and Conference Center. A block of rooms have been reserved at the group rate of $219 single or double occupancy, plus applicable state and local taxes. Reservations must be secured by Sunday, October 14, 2012, after this date, reservations can be made on a space and rate available basis only.
To make reservations at the Marriott Bethesda North Hotel and Conference Center, please call the Hotel at +1 (301) 822-9200 and reference 2012 Pharmaceutical Cold Chain & Good Distribution Practice Conference to receive the PDA group rate. Check in time is 4:00 p.m., and check out time is 12:00 noon.
Individual Cancellation
Please be aware that obtaining and canceling hotel reservations is the responsibility of the meeting registrant. Individuals will be responsible for payment of their own cancellation fees. The cancellation policy is 6 p.m. on the date of arrival otherwise specified on your reservation information.
Amenities
The Marriott Bethesda North Hotel & Conference Center is adjacent to the White Flint METRO Station on the RED line offering easy access to Rockville, Bethesda, Washington D.C. and Northern Virginia. All 220 guest rooms and suites provide high-speed Internet, upgraded Marriott Revive bedding, coffee makers, hair dryers, iron and an ironing board.
Travel
Area Airports
Reagan National Airport (DCA) is approximately 20 miles from the hotel and all major carriers service this airport. Two other airports in the vicinity are both serviced by all major carriers: Dulles International, 24 miles away, and Baltimore-Washington International, 34 miles away.
Ground Transportation
Taxi fares from DCA are approximately $55 one way, not including tip, and will take about 30 minutes. One way taxi fares from Dulles is approximately $55 and from BWI about $75.
Driving
Bethesda North Marriott is located on Marinelli Road off of Rockville Pike in Rockville.
Metro
The Bethesda North Marriott is located on the RED line at the White Flint Station.
Parking at the Hotel
$15 Self Parking