Singh Center for Nanotechnology 2022 Annual User Meeting

Join us live and in person at the Singh Center for Nanotechnology 2022 Annual User Meeting on Thursday, October 13, 2022, in the Glandt Forum. At our Annual User Meeting, we celebrate nanotechnology-enabled research and innovation at the University of Pennsylvania physically in person. This is NOT a virtual or hybrid event. Online registration is required to attend via this registration portal on Eventbrite. On-site registration will NOT be permitted.

Event Highlights include:

• Witness over a dozen invited talks from the Singh Center for Nanotechnology user community to learn about cutting-edge science taking place in the heart of Philadelphia.
• Attend the afternoon and evening poster sessions to speak one-on-one with scientists, researchers, and innovators.
• Take advantage of networking opportunities during the morning, coffee breaks, lunch, and dinner.
• Participate in the raffle contest for all attendees and poster session presenters. Awards are presented in the evening.
• Attendees will receive a commemorative T-shirt featuring our sponsors on the reverse. Available sizes are limited.

ATTENDEE REGISTRATION

The event is free to attend but online registration is required. On-site registration is NOT allowed. All attendees will be required to wear a face-covering and attest to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Registration ends at 5 PM, October 11, 2021. Click the green "register" button on this page. The full program will be available in mid-September, but you can still view last year's program.

PARKING

If street parking is not available, please park at the Chestnut 34 Garage whose location and rates can be found using the following link: http://cms.business-services.upenn.edu/transportation/live-maps/parking-map.html

HOTELS

There are a few hotels in University City that are considered within walking distance to the Singh Center for Nanotechnology:

• Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel: 36th and Chestnut
• The Inn At Penn - A Hilton Hotel: 36th and Walnut
• Homewood Suites by Hilton: 41st and Walnut
• The Study At University City: 33rd and Chestnut

Alternatively, Center City has a few options near the Convention Center and the historic City Hall. If you stay at any Center City location listed below, take any trolley from 13th Street Station to 33rd St. Station on Market Street or the westbound busses #21 or #42 along Walnut Street and walk to the Singh Center for Nanotechnology.

• Courtyard by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown
• Residence Inn by Marriott Philadelphia Center City
• Philadelphia Marriott Downtown
• Hilton Garden Inn Philadelphia Center City
• Home2Suites by Hilton Philadelphia

GETTING HERE

If you're arriving by plane into PHL, you can take the train to University City. Cabs are also available at the airport as well as UBER and Lyft. Car rentals are also available at the airport. If you're arriving by car, please refer to the parking information above. If you're arriving by train, the Singh Center for Nanotechnology is considered within walking distance from 30th Street Station. You can also take a cab, UBER, or Lyft from this location.

PRIVACY POLICY

In the event of contact tracing, your contact information may be shared with the University or any other responsible entities. For all other purposes, your registration information will not be distributed without your consent. By registering, you attest that your registration permits the use of your image and/or identifying attributes and may be used for promotional purposes for the University of Pennsylvania Singh Center for Nanotechnology.

ATTENDING IN PERSON

The health and safety of the community is our primary concern. Since this is an in-person event, the University of Pennsylvania requires each attendee to be fully vaccinated. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, individuals are considered to be fully vaccinated:

• 2 weeks after their second dose in a 2-dose series, such as Pfizer or Moderna vaccine or
• 2 weeks after a single-dose vaccine, such as Johnson & Johnson.

All attendees may be required to wear a face covering. In the event of contact tracing, your contact information may be shared with the University or any other responsible entities. For more information about the University of Pennsylvania's COVID-19 policies, please review its Public Health Guidance.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Singh Center for Nanotechnology, 3205 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, United States