Travel and Lodging Information


Conference Location

The Women in Science and Technology conference will be held at the ORNL Environmental Sciences Division Complex. Detailed directions for getting to the laboratory and for parking will be transmitted to you electronically with your registration receipt, or you can access the electronic map from here.

For additional help, contact Truly Anderson at the Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education, (423) 576-2310; FAX: (423) 241-5220; E-mail: andersot@orau.gov.

Lodging

A block of rooms has been reserved at the Ramada Inn and Suites, 420 S. Illinois Ave., Oak Ridge, Tenn., (423) 483-4371 or 1-800-228-2828. Ask for the Women in Science and Technology conference rate of $50 per night plus 8.25% tax. The deadline for booking this block of rooms is April 2. Following are names and phone numbers of additional hotels in West Knoxville and Oak Ridge.

West Knoxville

Holiday Inn Cedar Bluff
I-75 and I-40 at Cedar Bluff Rd.
(423) 693-1011
1-800-HOLIDAY

Hampton Inn
I-40 and I-75 at Cedar Bluff Rd.
(423) 693-1101
1-800-HAMPTON
Oak Ridge

Hampton Inn
208 South Illinois Ave.
(423) 483-8135
1-800-HAMPTON

Comfort Inn
433 S. Rutgers Ave.
(423) 481-8200
1-800-553-7830

Check-In and Badging

Check-in and badging will take place at the Environmental Sciences Division Complex in Building 1505, the three-story tan brick building located on the right after turning right onto White Oak Avenue.

Please note entrance requirements: alcoholic beverages and firearms are prohibited. For clearance and security purposes, all U.S. citizens must submit their full name, including middle initial, and bring a form of photo identification such as a driver’s license, school I.D., or passport. Additional information will be needed from non-U.S. citizens; see registration for more details.

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