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The venue is University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA. The University of Pennsylvania was founded by Benjamin Franklin in 1740.
An Ivy League institution, Penn has excellent conference facilities
- the meeting will take place in Perelman quadrangle located within
the university's extensive campus.
Perelman quadrangle The university is located just 20 min from Philadelphia International Airport, and a short walk from the rail station. The meeting will be in Houston Hall, Spruce Street, which backs onto Perelman Quadrangle in the center of the campus. Registration and the Sunday evening reception will take place in the Benjamin Franklin Room. The talks and poster session will take place in the Bodek Lounge. Sunday dinner will be in the Sheraton, University City. The attached map shows the location of Houston Hall relative to the Sheraton and the Inn at Penn. Houston Hall is one block away from the Inn at Penn and two blocks away from the Sheraton. Useful Links Pennsylvania tourist information
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