On behalf of the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), National Institutes of Health (NIH), Synergy Enterprises, Inc. (SEI) is pleased to provide you with information for the Sensory Coding in Drug Abuse meeting.
Meeting Dates and Time
Monday, June 9, 2009 ― 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Registration will begin at 8:00 a.m.
Meeting Location
Neuroscience Center Building
Room C
6001 Executive Boulevard
Rockville, MD 20852
Area Airports
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Washington, DC/Dulles International Airport (IAD)
(http://www.metwashairports.com/Dulles).
Neuroscience Center distance: 25 miles NE
Estimated taxi fare: $55 (one way)
- Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)
(http://www.mwaa.com/national)
Neuroscience Center distance: 20 miles N
Estimated taxi fare: $55 (one way)
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Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport
(BWI) (http://www.bwiairport.com)
Neuroscience Center distance: 35 miles NE
Estimated taxi fare: $75 (one way)
Amtrak: Union Station to the Neuroscience Center 30 minutes (22 miles)
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Once you disembark from the Amtrak train, you can board the Metrorail, within the same building, and take it to the Neuroscience Center. Using the Metrorail, take the Red Line toward Shady Grove and disembark at the White Flint Metro Station. After exiting the train, come up the escalator and follow the signs to the Rockville Pike Exit and, without going outside, go through the tunnel and exit onto Rockville Pike. Walk 0.40 miles down Marinelli Road, pass the Bethesda North Marriott Hotel, and turn right onto Executive Boulevard. Cross Old Georgetown Road. The NSC is the second building on your right - 6001 Executive Boulevard.
Metrorail
- Washington, DC, public transportation a wonderful travel option for this meeting. The Neuroscience Center is a 10 minute walk from the White Flint Metro Station on the Red Line. The Bethesda North Marriott Hotel & Conference Center is also located adjacent from the White Flint Metro Station on the Red Line. To plan your complete trip on either the Metrorail or Metrobus system, please go to
http://www.wmata.com.
Security at the NSC Building
Non-NIH employees will be required to show a picture ID and to have their bags searched to enter the NSC Building; building security will then issue you a visitor badge. Please plan to arrive 10 to 15 minutes prior to the meeting start time to allow for the security process. Pay parking is readily available at the NSC.