82nd Annual Meeting
 Deadline for NCS pre-registration is September 5, 2008.
After September 5, 2008, registration will be available on-site only.

Important Pre-Registration Information
  • Pre-register by September 5, 2008, to avoid being charged the on-site registration prices.
  • No meeting registration refunds after September 5, 2008.
  • Cancellations must be in writing; refunds requested before September 5, 2008 will be subject to a $100.00 processing fee.
  • No refunds will be issued at the on-site registration desk for optional tours and event cancellations.
       
Thank you for your interest in attending the upcoming Annual Meeting. The online registration is now closed; however, on-site registration will be available at the meeting. We look forward to seeing you there!
       
   
  On/Before
Sept. 5, 2008		 After
Sept. 5, 2008		  
NCS Member
  $425 $475  
 
2008 Applicant/Initiate
  $425 $475  
 
NCS Member: Completed residency within three years (including fellowship)
  $295 $345  
 
NCS Senior Member
  $295 $345  
 
Non-Member Physician
  $475 $525  
 
NCS Resident
  $295 $345  
 
NCS Resident (no social events)
  $100 $150  
 
NCS Resident Presenting a Paper
  Free Free  
 
Spouse of NCS Resident Presenting a Paper
  Free Free  
 
Fellow
  $295 $345  
 
Nurse/Physician's Assistant
  $295 $345  
 
Spouse/Guest
  $200 $250  
 
Industry - Corporate Member
  $425 $475  
 
Industry - Non-Member
  $475 $525  
 
Research Symposium ONLY
  $50 $50  
         
         

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2008

9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

         Registration for this course is very limited and will be accepted on a first-come-first-serve basis.
         Online registration is recommended.

1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
(Free for meeting registrants; $50 for non-registrants)

4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
 

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 2008

Breakfast Breakout Sessions
6:30 a.m. - 7:30 a.m.



 

Concurrent Sessions
10: 45 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.



1:50 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.



5:05 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
 

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2008

Breakfast Breakout Sessions
6:30 a.m. - 7:30 a.m.



 

Concurrent Sessions
8:00 a.m. - 9:10 a.m.


10:45 a.m. - 11:35 a.m.



4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
 

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2008

Concurrent Sessions
10:20 a.m. - 11:10 a.m.
 
 
Evening Functions
 
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2008  
     
Welcome Reception with Wine Tasting
6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. in the Hyatt Regency Chicago Exhibit Hall
(One ticket included in your registration fee)
 
(If you plan on brining a guest, you must either register your guest for the meeting, which includes a ticket to the Welcome Reception, or you must purchase a Welcome Reception ticket separately.)
     
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 2008  
     
President's Reception
7:30 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. at the Adler Planetarium & Astronomy Museum
(Departure from Green Level, west Tower Lobby at 7:00 p.m.)
(One ticket included in your attendee registration fee)
     
(If you plan on bringing a guest, you must either register your guest for the meeting, which includes a ticket to the President's Reception, or you must purchase a President's Reception ticket separately.)
 
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2008
 
Annual Banquet
6:30 p.m. - 12:00 a.m. in the Hyatt Regency Chicago Crystal Ballroom
(One ticket included in your attendee registration fee)
 
(If you plan on bringing a guest, you must either register your guest for the meeting, which includes a ticket to the Annual Banquet, or you must purchase an Annual Banquet ticket separately.)
 
Additional Evening Function Tickets for Non-Registered Guests:
 
Welcome Reception with Wine Tasting - Hyatt Regency Chicago Exhibit Hall $75 per ticket
   
President's Reception - Adler Planetarium & Astronomy Museum $215 per ticket
   
Annual Banquet - Hyatt Regency Chicago Crystal Ballroom $175 per ticket
   
   
Refunds: Requests for registration refunds must be submitted in writing to the NCS Executive Office and must be received by September 5, 2008. All refund requests will be subject to a $100 processing fee. NO REFUNDS will be made after September 5, 2008.
 
For accommodations on the basis of disability, please call (847) 517-1544.