Dates:
October 10-12, 2016
Cost:
Venue:
At this time - the Inn does not accept on-line reservations as part of a conference or group event. To make a room reservation contact the hotel directly by calling (540) 231-8000 or
(877) 200-3360.
Please be sure to mention the
"MII Technical Conference & Review".
$350.00 - BEFORE Sept. 10th
$400.00 - AFTER Sept. 10th
The Holtzman Alumni Center is home to the Virginia Tech Alumni Association. The Inn at Virginia Tech and Skelton Conference Center are adjacent to the Holtzman Alumni Center.
Technical Conference is held at the Inn at Virginia Tech and Skelton Conference Center in Blacksburg, Virginia
Prof. Harry Gibson speaking with participant during one of two poster sessions
Technical Conference is held at the Inn at Virginia Tech and Skelton Conference Center in Blacksburg, Virginia
Every 18 months MII organizes a technical conference and review meeting on the Virginia Tech campus to provide an opportunity for scientists and engineers from industry and government to learn about the activities of MII through faculty presentations and student posters. There are also opportunities to learn new aspects of the integrated research and education programs at Virginia Tech to form partnerships with faculty and graduate/undergraduate students associated with the Institute.
October 10-12, 2016
"The Food, Energy, and Water Nexus: Challenging Scientists and Engineers in the 21st Century"
Plenary speakers:
Dr. Slade Gardner
LM Fellow
Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company
Dr. Edmund M. Carnahan
Dow Chemical Company
Dr. Karen I. Winey
Professor and TowerBrook Foundation Faculty Fellow of Materials Science and Engineering
University of Pennsylvania
Dr. Christopher Wohl
Senior Research Surface Scientist
NASA Langley Research Center
Dr. Sonya Benson
Associate Principal Engineer
PepsiCo Global Innovation Snacks and Foods Packaging
Information for faculty & students
Author: Abstract Template
Faculty & Student (On-line)
Faculty & Student Registration (.pdf)
@For further information on this or future programs, contact Tammy Jo Hiner by phone at
(540) 231-6824 or by e-mail at thiner@vt.edu.
SAVE $50.00 by registering before September 10, 2016!
If you are a Virginia based company and interested in attending the conference,
please contact Tim Long (telong@vt.edu) for more information!!
Conference Registration
Registration for the MII Conference will begin Monday, October 10, 2016, from 11:00 AM-1:00 PM. The meeting will begin at 1:00 PM on Monday and will conclude at 5:00 PM on Wednesday. The registration fee ($350.00 before 9/10/16 - $400.00 after 9/10/16) includes attendance at the technical meeting, all receptions and breaks, banquet, and the meeting proceedings. If you do not want to submit your registration on-line you may download a PDF of the registration form and fax it to (540) 231-3306. Register on-line by clicking the "Register On-line" button at the top right of this page.
Hotel Accommodations
The Inn at Virginia Tech and Skelton Conference Center
901 Prices Fork Road
Blacksburg, VA 24061
Phone: 540-231-8000 or 877-200-3360; Fax: 540-231-0146
Reserve your room today!
