Schedule of Events
May 6th and 12th

11:30 am - 2:00 pm : Science in the Cinema - An Inconvenient Truth
Location - Bldg 549 Auditorium.

May 12th, 2008
Building 539 1st Floor Conference Room
Virology: From Genetic Vehicles to Human Pathogens
May 13th

10:00 am - 7:00 pm : Installation

12:00pm - 5:00pm : Exhibitor Set Up

May 14th & May 15th
ZiPani Breads Cafe

ZiPani will be located in the lawn next to the tent (NCI-Frederick/Ft. Detrick Exhibitor Side)

Rita's - Ice, Custard, Happiness

Rita's will be selling "ice" at the Festival from 11:00am - 2:30pm.
All proceeds will go to Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation for Childhood Cancer.

Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation for Childhood Cancer

May 14th

Poster Presenters presenting on May 14 should display posters before 10:00 am

Scientific Poster Presentations

10:00 am - 2:30 pm : Tent
Posters describing research efforts of scientific staff at the National Interagency Confederation for Biological Research (NICBR) will be on display. Presenters will be at their posters between 11:00 am and 1:00 pm to discuss their research.

**Presenters should retrieve their posters between 2:30 - 3:30pm.

10:00 am : University Maryland University College (UMUC) is having a program arrival celebration sponsored by the Frederick County Chamber. The celebration signifies UMUC offering evening classes at NCI-Frederick/Ft. Detrick for the Fall semester in 2008. UMUC will have a small tent between the Spring Research Festival tent and Strough Auditorium. Stop by for some information.

Health Education and Community Service Exhibition

10:00 am - 2:30 pm : Tent
Information on health care, disease prevention, fitness, education, as well as a sampling of the scientific research and support functions at the National Interagency Confederation for Biological Research (NICBR) will be displayed.

Biomedical Research Equipment and Supplies Expo

10:00 am - 2:30 pm : Tent
Sponsored by the Technical Sales Association and organized by GTP Management Services, International, LLC, these commercial exhibits will feature the latest scientific equipment and technology.

Science in the Cinema

1:30pm : 549/Auditorium
Guest Speaker - Dr. John Beutler, Molecular Targets Development Program

May 15th

Poster Presenters presenting on May 15 should display posters before 10:00 am

Scientific Poster Presentations

10:00 am - 2:30 pm : Tent
Posters describing research efforts of scientific staff at the National Interagency Confederation for Biological Research (NICBR) will be on display. Presenters will be at their posters between 11:00 am and 1:00 pm to discuss their research.

**Presenters should retrieve their posters between 2:30 - 3:30.

Health Education and Community Service Exhibition

10:00 am - 2:30 pm : Tent
Information on health care, disease prevention, fitness, education, as well as a sampling of the scientific research and support functions at the National Interagency Confederation for Biotechnology Research (NICBR) will be displayed.

Biomedical Research Equipment and Supplies Expo

10:00 am - 2:30 pm : Tent
Sponsored by the Technical Sales Association and organized by GTP Management Services, International, LLC, these commercial exhibits will feature the latest scientific equipment and technology.

1:00 pm : 549/Auditorium
Keynote Speaker, Dr. John E. Niederhuber, Director of the National Cancer Institute.

2:30pm - 4:00pm : Exhibitor Break Down

2:30 pm - 6:30 pm : Dismantle