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Sponsors:
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National Institute of Standards and Technology
(NIST), Building and Fire Research Laboratory. |
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Audience:
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Fire Protection Engineers, Fire Service Personnel, Code Officials.
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Format:
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Multiple Workshops with poster sessions and plenury speakers. |
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Purpose:
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To
provide an opportunity for our stakeholders to help us shape the
next generation of fire research. NIST staff, grantees, representatives
of codes developing organizations, fire and building professionals,
and experts from government, academia, and industry are invited
to attend. |
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Topics:
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- People
and Fire
- Fire Fighter
Technology
- Fire Modeling
- Fire Measurement
Methods and Experimental Techniques
- Materials
Flammability
- Wildland-Urban
Interface Fire
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Registration
Contact:
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Teresa
Vicente, NIST, phone: 301/975-3883, email: teresa.vicente@nist.gov |
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Technical
Contact:
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Kevin McGrattan
, NIST, phone: 301-975-2712, email: kevin.mcgrattan@nist.gov
Sue Haga, NIST, phone: 301 975-6689, email: sue.haga@nist.gov
Wanda Duffin,
NIST, phone: 301-975-6863, email: wanda.duffin-ricks@nist.gov
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Website:
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Homepage |
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Registration:
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On-Line
Registration
Registration
fee: None
Registratin
closes on April 22, 2009
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Accommodation:
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A block of
rooms has been reserved for the nights of April 26-30, 2009
at the Holiday Inn
Gaithersburg, Two Montgomery Village Avenue, Gaithersburg, MD
20879. The special rate is $113.00 per night plus
13% tax.To make your reservation, please contact the hotel directly
at 301/948-8900 by April 7, 2009, and mention that you
are attending the "NIST/2009 Annual Fire conference".
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