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DOE/NSF EPSCoR Conference 2005


Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR)

Morgantown, WV
June 14-16, 2005

“Collaborative Research Opportunities for
Clean, Affordable, & Secure Energy"

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 Table of Contents: 
  Flyer – Save the Date [PDF-270KB]
  Agenda [PDF-43KB] Updated 6/14/05
  Tour NETL Research Facilities [PDF] NEW!
  Conference Objective
  Who Should Attend and Why
  Call for Posters
  Hotel Information
  Registration Form [PDF-14KB]
  Foreign National Visitor Notice
  Foreign National Visitor Form[PDF]
 
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Conference Objective
The conference objective is to provide university and laboratory researchers, faculty, students, and EPSCoR and policy leaders a venue to understand the lab’s and universities’ needs for research, talent, and strategic collaborations. Participants will leave with knowledge of how to increase university-lab collaboration and student intern opportunities and how to implement “best practice” tools and processes.
 
Who Should Attend and Why
  • University Researchers – learn about research opportunities

  • National Lab Researchers – meet potential research collaborators and students

  • Students and Postdocs – learn about opportunities for internships, employment, science and technology

  • EPSCoR leaders (university, business) – add to your capacity-building

  • Lab leaders responsible for building collaborations – help meet strategic goals for partnerships, pipelines, and science

  • Policy leaders – meet the movers and shakers in Energy, Science, and Technology across the Nation

 
Call for Posters
Abstracts for posters are being solicited in all areas of research.

Abstract Preparation: The preferred formats for the abstracts are Word, pdf, wpd (Word Perfect), or ASCII text files. If your abstract contains graphic images that are not included in your file, submit the images in a GIF or JPEG format. Multiple files should be zipped using WinZip or another utility. On the abstract, please include your name and full institutional address, including e-mail.

Submission of Abstracts: Please submit abstracts via e-mail as attachments to Event.Management@netl.doe.gov. Abstracts must be received no later than May 14, 2005.

Poster Preparation: You will be provided with both push pins and Velcro and a poster board display unit. The area provided for each poster will be 4 panels, 22” x 45”, for a total of 88” in length. The two center panels create a flat area 44” wide and 45” high. There are two end panels (one will come in and the other will go out)

  • Heading and Titles – You should supply a header label that includes the poster title, author’s name(s), and address of primary author. All figures and tables should be titled. The sizes, format, and number of pieces to include are left to your discretion.
Shipping Address for Posters:

Radisson Hotel at Waterfront Place Vendor Shipping Information [PDF-112KB]

Hotel Information
Radisson Hotel at Waterfront Place
Two Waterfront Place
Morgantown, WV 26501-5958
Telephone: (304)296-1700
Fax: (304)296-1726
Website: http://www.radisson.com/morgantownwv 

When making your hotel reservations please reference EPSCoR.

The hotel room rate is $77.00 a night.

Reservations need to be made by May 31, 2005 to receive the rate. 

Foreign National Visitor Notice
NETL values the contributions of international collaborations to the scientific and technological strength of the United States and to the U.S. Department of Energy’s mission success. It is essential to ensure that foreign national access to our sites, programs, information, and technologies is conducted under prescribed conditions in a manner consistent with DOE programmatic, U.S., and DOE national security policies, requirements, and objectives, including export control laws and regulations. Thus, foreign national access to NETL sites, programs, information, and technologies will be approved only if access is needed to support the program objectives of DOE and/or U.S. national interests.

For the purposes of DOE Order 142.3, a foreign national is any person who is not a U.S. Citizen. Lawful Permanent Residents (formerly known as Permanent Resident Aliens) are considered to be a foreign national under the current DOE Order. Non U.S. citizens who are planning to attend this meeting must submit a NETL Foreign National Visitor Form F142.1[PDF-96KB] at least 30**/45* days prior to the meeting. Any forms submitted to NETL under these deadlines, may not be approved.  No forms will be accepted after 21**/30*  days. If approval is not granted, the foreign national attendee will not be permitted to participate in the meeting. There are no exceptions. It is the responsibility of any foreign national planning to attend this event to coordinate with NETL Event Management to ensure that approval has been granted to attend the DOE/NSF EPSCoR Conference 2005.

Country of determination is based on the following factors: Citizenship, place of birth, and/or country of employment.

*Sensitive Countries
Foreign Nationals from sensitive countries must submit their form to NETL Event Management 45 days before the meeting/conference they wish to attend.

  • Algeria
  • Azerbaijan
  • China - People’s Republic of
  • Georgia
  • Iran*
  • Israel
  • Korea – North*
  • Libya*
  • Pakistan
  • Stateless
  • Syria*
  • Tajikistan
  • Ukraine  Armenia
  • Belarus
  • Cuba*
  • India
  • Iraq
  • Kazakhstan
  • Kyrgyzstan
  • Moldova
  • Russia
  • Sudan*
  • Taiwan
  • Turkmenistan
  • Uzbekistan
* State Sponsors of Terrorism. The Secretary of Energy approves all foreign national visits involving these countries.
**Non-Sensitive Countries 
Foreign Nationals from non-sensitive countries must submit their form to NETL Event Management 30 days before the meeting/conference they wish to attend. All other countries not listed on the chart above.

Please submit the NETL Foreign National Visitor Form F142.1[PDF-96KB] as soon as possible to NETL Event Management, who will coordinate the process.

For questions regarding conference logistics, please contact Pam Stanley at:

NETL Event Management
P.O. Box 880
M/S A09
Morgantown, WV 26507-0880
Telephone: (304)285-4108
Fax: (304)285-4459
E-mail: pamela.stanley@eg.netl.doe.gov

For questions regarding the program content, please contact Bob Romanosky at:

U.S. Department of Energy
National Energy Technology Laboratory
3610 Collins Ferry Road
Morgantown, WV  26507-0880
Telephone: (304) 285-4721
E-mail: rroman@netl.doe.gov

NETL Conference Services Information
NETL Event Management
National Energy Technology Laboratory
Phone: (412) 386-6044
FAX: (412) 386-4604
E-mail: kimberly.yavorsky@netl.doe.gov
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Last Updated: 06/14/05