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Title:
20/20 Investigators' Planning Meeting
When:
23.06.2009
Where:
University of Waterloo - Waterloo
Category:
20/20 Meetings

Description

Schedule:     
10:00 - 10:30 Coffee
10:30 -  12:30  Network Update
Biocompatibility Projects
Materials Projects
12:30 - 1:30  Lunch
1:30 - 3:00   Materials Projects continued
Drug Delivery Projects           
3:00 - 3:30 Coffee   
3:30 - 4:00 Ocular Toxicology (David McCanna)         
4:00 - 4:45 
Contact Lens Materials Update - The Rise of Siloxane-Based
Materials (Lyndon Jones)
4:45 - 5:00   Wrap-up  
5:30 - 8ish      Dinner at Wildcraft  (click here for description and directions)

Directions to Waterloo

From Buffalo and Niagara Falls - follow Queen Elizabeth Way in the "Toronto"
direction to highway 403 West (one hour); follow 403 West to 6 North to 401 West to
exit 278, highway 8 West (45 minutes)

From Toronto - follow 401 West to exit 278, highway 8 West.

From Detroit - follow 401 East to exit 278, highway 8 West.

Then:

  1. Follow 8 West to 7 East & Hwy 85 (85 is an expressway called the Conestoga Parkway, formerly Hwy 86). Be sure to take the exit for 7 East, not 7 West.
  2. Stay on 85 North (keep left when 7 East branches off to the right).
  3. Exit at University Avenue West and drive about 3 km.
  4. You will pass lights at Albert Street
  5. The next set of lights is Philip Street.  Turn right on Phillip Street.
  6. Turn left at Columbia Street (first intersection)
  7. You will cross some train tracks.  You will pass a set of lights at the University of Waterloo Columbia street entrance, don't enter there.
  8. Stay in the left lane and about 500 m from the lights, on the left you will see an entrance to UW student residences.  There will also be a sign for 20/20.  Turn left into UW campus. 
  9. Turn right at the Stop sign and drive to parking lot S. 
  10. Turn right into Parking Lot S.  Parking is 3$, cash only.  No bills.
  11. The meeting is taking place at Ron Eydt Village (REV)/Conference Centre.
  12. Go towards the Ron Eydt Village building (across from Parking lot S). 
  13. The entrance to the conference centre is off to the side by a cul-de-sac and so follow signs to REV and network meeting.  Once you enter the conference centre through the main entrance, there will be signs to direct you to the meeting room: North Quad Lounge Room 102

Venue

Venue:
University of Waterloo   -   Website
City:
Waterloo
State:
ON
Country:
Country: ca
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