Where will the 2008 NC Nanotech conference be held?
The main conference sessions will be held at Salem College in Winston-Salem, NC
What is the conference registration fee for this event?
$195.00
Note: For nanotech startup ventures with five employees or less, the conference registration fee is $100.00. Please contact Jon Obermeyer at 336-605-4777 for an access code.
What does the conference registration fee include?
Your registration includes access to all conference sessions and conference functions held at Salem College on Wednesday, March 26, 2008 and March 27. 2008.
What methods of payment can I use?
You may pay by check, money order, electronic funds transfer, Visa, MasterCard, American Express or Discover. Full payment must accompany your registration form, as registrations without payment will not be processed. A purchase order is not an acceptable form of payment.
Where do I send my check or money order?
Please make checks or money orders payable to "PTEN" and mail to:
2008 NC Nanotech Conference
c/o PTEN
7025 Albert Pick Road Suite 303
Greensboro, NC 27409
May more than one person from the same company attend the 2008 NC Nanotech Conference?
This conference is designed specifically for nanotechnology entrepreneurs, executives and investors, economic developers and those interested in commercial and business applications of nanotechnology. Seating at Salem College is limited.
May I wait and register on-site when I arrive at the conference?
Seating is limited and the conference may sell-out prior to March 26th. If it has not sold-out, on-site registration will be available. Payment is due at time of registration.
Are attendee substitutions permitted?
Yes. If you have registered but are unable to attend the conference, you may substitute another employee from your company at no additional charge. Please send written notification of this change via e-mail to jobermeyer@pten.org or by fax to 336.668.3160.
What should I wear?
Conference dress is business casual. The climate in North Carolina varies dramatically in March. Layered clothing may provide the greatest comfort.
Where can I stay that is conveniently located near Salem College?
The Wingate by Wyndham (four blocks away) has made available a special $89 Salem College Conference preferred rate for Wednesday, March 26, 2008. Reservations at 1-800-228-1000. Mention NC Nanotech Conference and Group Code: NANO.
Additionally, a number of business-friendly hotels are located within in downtown Winston-Salem and the surrounding area.
http://www.ncnano.com/nanotech-hotels.asp
Where can I find information about Winston-Salem and the Piedmont Triad region of North Carolina?
Winston-Salem Convention and Visitors Bureau www.visitwinstonsalem.com
Winston-Salem Chamber of Commerce www.winstonsalem.com
Winston-Salem Business, Inc. www.wsbi.net
Piedmont Triad Partnership: www.piedmonttriadnc.com
Are Sponsorship packages still available?
Please contact Jon Obermeyer at jobermeyer@pten.org (by phone: 336-605-4777).
What is the Piedmont Triad Entrepreneurial Network (PTEN)?
PTEN, an organization with the mission of providing comprehensive entrepreneurial support to the Triad, was formed in August 2004. A collaboration of leadership in Greensboro, High Point and Winston-Salem, PTEN is funded by Action Greensboro, Winston-Salem Alliance and High Point Partners and corporate sponsors. PTEN is a resource for all innovative entrepreneurs and companies in the region. PTEN offers programs, resources and services in five major areas: Education and Mentoring, Networking, Growth Accelerator Program, Capital Access and Communications.
What if I still have unanswered questions about the conference?
Please contact the PTEN Team at 336-605-4777
