Conferee Registration Opens for Pittcon 2011 – Discounts for Early Registration

Pittsburgh, PA, September 2, 2010 – The Pittcon Registration Committee is pleased to announce that conferee registration is now open for Pittcon 2011, which will be held March 13-18, 2011, at the Georgia World Conference Center (GWCC), Atlanta, Georgia. Conferees registering before February 14, 2011, will save 50% on the registration fee. The low priced advance discount fee of $105 includes access to the technical presentations, the Conferee Networking Sessions, Plenary Lecture, Employment Bureau services, and the exposition floor for the entire conference Week.

There are several discounts available including free registration for conferees who take three or more Short Courses and students with valid I.D. pay only $25. New this year, is a group discount; purchase three registrations from the same company and get one registration free. Visit www.pittcon.org to get more information and to register.

This year’s Registration Chairman David Pensenstadler commented, “Based on the success and efficiency of the 2010 onsite badge pickup program, badges for Pittcon 2011, once again, will be available at the Registration area in the GWCC and will not be mailed.”

PittconHousing.com, the official travel agency for Pittcon 2011, is also open for booking conferee housing and travel arrangements. PittconHousing.com offers many benefits including conference discounts on select hotels in Atlanta.

About Pittcon

Pittcon® is a registered trademark of The Pittsburgh Conference on Analytical Chemistry and Applied Spectroscopy, a Pennsylvania non-profit organization. Co-sponsored by the Spectroscopy Society of Pittsburgh and the Society for Analytical Chemists of Pittsburgh, Pittcon is the premier annual conference and exposition on laboratory science. Proceeds from Pittcon fund science education and outreach at all levels, kindergarten through adult. Pittcon donates nearly a million dollars each year in the form of science equipment grants, research grants, scholarships and internships for students, awards to teachers and professors, and grants to public science centers, libraries and museums. Visit www.pittcon.org for more information.

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