PIUG 2007 Northeast Conference

Introduction

The PIUG Northeast Conference brings together experts in the area of chemistry/biology, non-chemistry/biology and legal topics relating to patent information. It is an excellent forum to learn and share best practices regarding a specific process in searching and retrieving patent information. Vendors will be available to discuss their expertise and products. The key objective of this one-day meeting is to provide opportunities for learning, networking and professional development.

Conference Schedule

• Monday, October 8: STN Patent Forum
   
• Tuesday, October 9: Main Meeting Presentations and Exhibition
   
• Wednesday, October 10: Workshops

Hotel

The Hyatt Regency New Brunswick in New Brunswick NJ is 2 blocks from the NJ Transit train station, NJ Transit bus and Suburban Transit bus lines. Single and double rooms are $189/night. September 17 is the cutoff date for room reservations at conference price. Reserve your room by calling the hotel directly ((732) 873-1234), using the toll free number 1-800-872-3600, or online. Parking at the hotel is $4 for 24 hr.

Registration

PIUG Members $50.00 ; Non-Members $90.00
After September 17, 2006, registration will be $90.00.

Program Committee

Adrienne Shanler - Planning Chair, Fundraising, Workshops
A.J. D'Ambra
Marty Goffman
Zhifu Shu
Don Walter

Planning Committee

Evaluations - Kit Lee
Fundraising/Sponsors - Adrienne Shanler
Meeting Book - Diane Webb, Yun Yun Yang
Registration - Faye Kramer
Signage -
Travel -
Webpages - Ric Snead, Tom Wolff

Information will be updated as it is received and posted on the PIUG and CHMINF-L email lists and on the PIUG website.