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Pandemic Preparedness Planning Workshop
Denver, CO
August 18-19, 2008
The Nuclear Sector Coordinating Council and the Nuclear Energy Institute are sponsoring a Lessons Learned Workshop on Pandemic Preparedness. The main theme will be derived from various drills and table tops performed to date. It is also an opportunity to hear from leaders from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Department of Homeland Security, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, other Government Agencies, other Critical Infrastructure Sectors and challenges facing the nuclear industry from this potential challenge and how to plan for it.
Who Should Attend
Corporate and Site Pandemic Planners and Coordinators, Business Continuity Managers, Managers and Professionals in Emergency Preparedness, Health Care, Human Resources, Corporate Media, Licensing and Regulatory Affairs, etc.Conference Information
- On-site registration will begin each day starting at 7 a.m. Continental breakfast will be provided.
- Conference sessions will be held at the following times:
- Monday, 8 a.m.–5 p.m.
- Tuesday 8 a.m.–noon
- Lunch will be provided by NEI on Monday and Tuesday.
- Business casual attire is appropriate.
Hotel Information
The Westin Tabor Center1672 Lawrence Street
Denver, CO 80202
Hotel Telephone: 303.572.9100
Reservations: 888.627.8435
Reservation/Guest Service Fax: 303.572.7288
Hotel Web Site: www.westin.com/taborcenter
City Information: www.denver.org
SPECIAL ROOM RATE CUT OFF DATE HAS PASSED. Please contact Arika Johnson (amj@nei.org) if you have not made your hotel accommodations.
Make your hotel reservation directly with Westin Tabor Center and identify yourself as an attendee of the Pandemic Preparedness Planning Workshop to secure the room rate of $189 per night, single or double occupancy. All room rates are subject to the current occupancy tax. Please guarantee your reservation with a major credit card.
To guarantee a room at this rate, you must make your reservation by July 18. After this date, the price and room availability are at the discretion of the hotel. Hotel cancellations must be made 24 hours prior to scheduled arrival to avoid a room charge.
Check-in is 3 p.m. Checkout is noon.
Travel Information
Airport
The Denver International Airport is approximately 25 miles from the Westin Tabor Center. The hotel occupies one block in the heart of downtown Denver on Lawrence Street and 17th Street, adjacent to the 16th Street Mall. Taxis cost approximately $50 one-way from the Denver International Airport.
Parking
Valet: This is available to hotel guests for $24 per day and includes in-and-out privileges.
Self Park: The rate for self-parking is maximum $17 per day. Enter the garage on the left side of Lawrence Street across from The Westin. After pulling the ticket, drive 180 degrees PAST the elevators on your right to the Tabor Center and continue until you see the door to The Westin lobby elevators on your left.
Car Rental Discount
Hertz Rent A Car is offering NEI a meeting discount. To make your reservation, call Hertz at 800.654.3131 and refer to discount number 189851.
Budget Rent A Car also is offering NEI a meeting discount. To make your reservation, call Budget at 800.527.0700 and refer to the NEI discount number BCD S192751, or reserve a car online at www.budget.com
Registration
Meeting Materials
- Agenda (PDF)
- Participants List (PDF)
Contacts
Vijay Nilekani
202.739.8022
vxn@nei.org
Logistics:
Arika Johnson
202.739.8092
amj@nei.org
Registration:
Linda Wells
202.739.8039
ljw@nei.org


