Thursday and Friday, February 11-12, 2010, Austin, Texas, Pickle Research Campus

The UT GeoFluids Consortium Meeting will be held Thursday and Friday, February 11-12, 2010 in Austin, Texas on the UT Pickle Research Campus in north central Austin.

Please call Peter or Ruarri if you have questions about the meeting. We greatly look forward to seeing you in Austin.

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AGENDA (Provisional agenda coming soon)

THE DETAILS (Attendees, Date, Time)

REGISTRATION

CONTACTS

TRAVEL INFORMATION (Location, Hotel, Flights)

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AGENDA
A provisional agenda will be coming in mid-November.

DETAILS
DATE AND TIME: The meeting will begin at about 9 a.m. on Thursday, February 11, preceded by meeting registration, coffee and other refreshments from 8 a.m. onward. The meeting should finish by 12 p.m. the following day. A catered lunch in The Commons will be provided on Thursday and Friday.

ICEBREAKER DINNER: There will be a group dinner on Thursday evening, February 11th at 6:30pm at County Line BBQ in Austin. This is a good opportunity to unwind and catch up with news from your colleagues and we encourage everyone to attend.

ATTENDEES: Please disseminate this announcement as widely as possible WITHIN YOUR COMPANY, especially to other offices where appropriate. We have six available seats per company, but more may become available. Click here for a list of meeting participants.

DRESS: Casual

REGISTRATION
Please email geofluids@psu.edu before February 1, 2010 to register for the meeting. Include your name, company and contact information. Please put “GeoFluids Registration” in the subject line.
Click here for a list of meeting participants.

CONTACT INFORMATION
Peter Flemings
Direct phone: 512-750-8411
E-mail: pflemings@jsg.utexas.edu

Ruarri Day-Stirrat
Direct phone: 512-471-7313
E-mail: ruarri.day-stirrat@beg.utexas.edu

TRAVEL
LOCATION: The Commons Building of The University of Texas's Pickle Research Campus, a few hundred yards south of the BEG/UTIG building.
Maps:
Map of Austin
Map of UT Pickle Research Campus
Map of Commons Building

HOTELS: Nearby hotels are listed below and shown on our website. But many of you might prefer to stay downtown for more restaurants and other diversions. For further information on downtown Austin, please browse http://austin.citysearch.com.

Hotels Near the UT Pickle Campus
Embassy Suites Austin Arboretum
9505 Stonelake Boulevard
Austin, TX 78759
(512) 372-8771 phone   

Stouffer Renaissance Austin Hotel
9721 Arboretum Boulevard
The Arboretum
Austin, TX 78759
(512) 343-2626 or 1-800-468-3571 phone.     

Holiday Inn NW Plaza
Mopac @ 183
(512) 343-0888 phone
(512) 343-6891 fax

La Quinta
11901 N. Mopac Expwy
Austin, TX 78759
(512) 832-2121 phone
(512) 832-5277 fax

Hampton Inn NW
3908 W. Braker Inn
Austin, TX 78759
(512) 349-9898 phone
(512) 399-9494 fax

FLIGHTS FROM HOUSTON: There are a number of direct flights from Houston to Austin and back on a daily basis. Please see the table below for more information.