Venue
Pre-conference events on November 8 will be held at various downtown DC locations. For details, see the conference program.
For more information on the Washington, DC area, see the visitor guide.
The Berlin 9 Open Access Conference will be held November 9 & 10 on the campus of the
Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI)
4000 Jones Bridge Road
Chevy Chase, MD 20815-6789
Shuttles will transport participants from the conference hotel to HHMI before and after the meeting. Local guests and conference guests in nearby hotels are encouraged to take the shuttle.
November 9
Shuttles will transport participants from the Bethesda Hyatt to HHMI beginning at 8:00am. The last shuttle will depart the hotel at 9:00am.
Shuttles will transport participants from HHMI to the Bethesda Hyatt from 5:00 - 6:30pm. The last shuttle will depart HHMI at 6:30pm.
November 10
Shuttles will transport participants from the Bethesda Hyatt to HHMI beginning at 8:00am. The last shuttle will depart the hotel at 9:00am.
Shuttles will transport participants from HHMI to the Bethesda Hyatt from 4:30 - 5:30pm. The last shuttle will depart HHMI at 5:30pm.
If you need to leave the meeting on November 10 before the shuttle begins operating, please plan for extra time to call and procure a taxi.
Local area residents: We encourage you to use the shuttle, as well. If you will drive, please contact Jennifer (jennifer [at] arl [dot] org) with your license plate number by October 21. Your vehicle needs to be registered with HHMI to gain access to the campus.
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The organizers are grateful for the generous support of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute.
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Contacts
Jennifer McLennan
SPARC
(202) 296-2296 ext. 121
jennifer [at] arl [dot] org
Washington, DC
Christoph Bruch
The Max Planck Society
+ 49 (30) 84 13 37 27
bruch [at] mpdl [dot] mpg [dot] de
Berlin
Andrea Early
Marine Biological Laboratory
(508) 289-7652
aearly [at] mbl [dot] edu
Woods Hole, ME