Innovation, Responsibility, and Sustainable Development

S.NET is an international association that promotes intellectual exchange and critical inquiry on developments in a broad range of new and emerging fields, including, but not limited to, nanoscale science and engineering, biotechnology, synthetic biology, cognitive science and geo-engineering. Annual meetings alternate between the U.S. and Europe, with the 2012 meeting held at the University of Twente in Enschede, the Netherlands.    

Venue accessibility: Dockser Hall, home to the Northeastern University School of Law, is fully accessible to persons with mobility impairments. The Northeastern campus itself is readily accessible by public transportation.

Hotel: We have arranged for a block of rooms at the Boston Park Plaza, a short subway ride from the Northeastern campus. Room rates will be $165 + 14% tax per night for single and double rooms, $185 + 14% tax for triples. Rooms will be available at this rate from Saturday, October 26 through Thursday, October 31. Reservations can be made by calling the Park Plaza directly, toll-free at 1-800-225-2008, or locally at 1-617-426-2000. Be sure to mention “S.NET Boston” in making your reservations.  

Registration: Registration fees through August 1 are fixed at $175 USD; the special rate student fee is $125 USD. Payment is by credit card at: https://commerce.cashnet.com/SFNSRG   All conference related information will be posted on the website of the Nanotechnology and Society Research Group. Please direct any S.NET related emails to [email protected].