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PDA FDA Vaccines Conference
Challenges and Opportunities for Providing Vaccines to the World
December 3-4, 2012 | Bethesda North Marriott Hotel | Bethesda, Maryland
Exhibition: December 3-4 | Courses: December 5-6
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The PDA/FDA Vaccines Conference will include experts from the vaccine industry, government, and non-government agencies. This conference will provide a forum for discussion of many important vaccine development, manufacturing, and regulatory issues. Advances in science and technology are leading to research and development of a wide array of new vaccines and novel manufacturing approaches that are being applied in new areas of disease prevention. Technical and regulatory challenges currently being faced by the vaccine industry as these products are brought to the market will be examined and discussed.
Who Should Attend
Anyone involved in the manufacture and testing of vaccines for preventive and therapeutic purposes should attend this meeting.
Specifically, pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical professionals with the following responsibilities are encouraged to participate:
• Development
• Manufacturing
• Preclinical
• Quality Assurance
• Quality Control
• Regulatory
Contact
For conference inquiries, please contact:
Jason E. Brown
Senior Manager, Programs & Meetings
Tel: +1 (301) 656-5900 ext. 131
Email: brown@pda.org
For registration inquiries, please contact:
Patresa Day
Manager, Registration and Customer Service
Tel: +1 (301) 656-5900 ext. 115
Email: day@pda.org
For exhibition and/or sponsorship inquiries, please contact:
David Hall
Vice President, Sales
Tel: +1 (301) 656-5900 ext. 160
Direct: +1 (240) 688-4405
Email: hall@pda.org
| Before September 21, 2012 | September 21 - October 23, 2012 | After October 23, 2012 | |
| Member | $1,195 | $1,395 | $1,595 |
| Nonmember | $1,444 | $1,644 | $1,844 |
| Government/Health Authority Member | $ 530 | $ 530 | $ 530 |
| Government/Health Authority Nonmember* | $ 700 | $ 700 | $ 700 |
| Academic Member | $ 700 | $ 700 | $ 700 |
| Academic Nonmember* | $ 800 | $ 800 | $ 800 |
| 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: $199.00, plus applicable state and local taxes.
Cut Off Date: Sunday, November 4, 2012 (Rooms must be secured by this date in order to receive the PDA rate). Rates are guaranteed until the PDA block of rooms are sold out on a first come basis.
Hotel Accommodations
To make reservations at the Marriott Bethesda North Hotel and Conference Center, please call the Hotel at +1 (301) 822-9200 and reference the PDA/FDA Vaccines 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.
Hotel Parking
$15 Self Parking