Meeting Logistics
LOCATION
NIH Main Campus
Building 45-Natcher Conference Center
45 Center Drive
Bethesda, MD 20892
Telephone: 301-435-2208
TRAVEL
Participants are responsible for all costs to attend this meeting.
SECURITY INFORMATION
PLEASE NOTE: All visitors must enter the campus through the NIH Gateway Center. You will be asked to submit to a vehicle or personal inspection.
The NIH Gateway Center is located adjacent to the Medical Center Metro Station at the South Drive entrance to campus from Rockville Pike/Wisconsin Avenue (Route 355). It combines visitor parking, non-commercial vehicle inspection, and visitor identification processing, all in one location. The NIH will process all visitors arriving in vehicles or as pedestrians.
Visitors will be required to show one (1) form of identification (a government-issued photo ID-driver's license, passport, green card, etc.) and state the purpose of the visit to gain access to the conference center.
TRANSPORTATION TO THE NATCHER CONFERENCE CENTER
The meeting will take place at the Natcher Conference Center located on the NIH Campus. The building is 5.5 miles (13 minutes) from the Bethesda North Marriott Hotel.
Metro: Participants are encouraged to take the Metro from the hotel (via White Flint Metro Station) to the NIH Campus. The NIH Campus is accessible by Metro on the Red Line at the Medical Center Station. Please visit the Metro website at http://www.wmata.com/rail/maps/map.cfm to access a map of the metro rail system.
Alternately, taxicabs are available in front of the Bethesda North Marriott Hotel.
Parking: The maximum daily rate parking at the NIH Gateway Center is $12.00 daily.
Driving Directions: Please visit the NIH website for directions at: http://www.nih.gov/about/drivingdirections.htm
TRANSPORTATION TO THE BETHESDA NORTH MARRIOTT HOTEL
Taxi: The hotel is approximately 45 minutes from Ronald Reagan National Airport and Washington Union Station and 45 to 60 minutes from Dulles International Airport. Travel time is dependent upon traffic.
The cost for a taxi from each location is approximately:
Origin | Price |
---|---|
Washington Union Station | $35 |
Ronald Reagan National Airport | $40–$45 |
Washington Dulles International Airport | $60–$65 |
Metro: The Bethesda North Marriott is accessible by Metro from Ronald Reagan National Airport and Washington Union Station via the White Flint Metro Station, which is on the Red Line.
Please visit the Metro website at http://www.wmata.com/rail/maps/map.cfm to access a map of the metro rail system.
Driving Directions: Please visit the hotel's website at http://www.marriott.com/hotels/maps/travel/wasbn-bethesda-north-marriott-hotel-and-conference-center/ for directions.
Hotel Parking: $15 per day
MEETING CONTACT
NOVA Research Company is assisting the NCI Center to Reduce Cancer Health Disparities with logistical and administrative services for this meeting. If you have any questions, please contact:
Ms. Michelle L. Murray, CMP, CVEPConference Group Manager
NOVA Research Company
Telephone: 240-752-7237
Email: conferences@novaresearch.com