September 16-18, 2008
San Jose, California

This September in San Jose, California—the heart of the Silicon Valley—Labs21 will host leading laboratory professionals from around the globe at the
Labs21 2008 Annual Conference.

Join more than 600 architects, engineers, builders, owners, and operators as we discuss the challenges and trends in designing, constructing, and operating sustainable, high-performance facilities.

Registered architects and engineers will also receive Continuing Education Credits for conference sessions they attend. Credit registration forms will be provided onsite.

Conference Announcements

• I²SL invites you to become a part of the future of the Labs21 Annual Conference: Attend open discussionsto provide your thoughts on proposed initiatives.
  
  
• Pre-conference registration ends September 10. After this date, registration will only be available on-site. Register today!
  
  
• View the Labs21 2008 Annual Conference agenda for a complete list of who will be presenting!
  
  
• Labs21 is pleased to announce this year's keynote speakers:
  • Dr. Marcia McNutt, President and CEO of the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute
  • Dr. Chris Field, Director of the Department of Global Ecology, Stanford University
    
    
• Register today for the Labs21 2008 Annual Conference Technology and Services Fair! Booths at the fair are almost sold out! Don't miss your last chance to reserve a booth and take part in this incredible opportunity!
  
  
• Learn more about this year's evening tours and receptions!
  

2008 Go Beyond Awards

New to this year's conference are I²SL's Go Beyond Awards,which honor individuals, projects, or organizations that excel in their efforts to become more sustainable and "go beyond" requirements to achieve energy-efficiency. The awards will be presented during the Labs21 luncheon on Thursday, September 18.

Greening the Conference

Labs21 is taking steps to "green the conference." Learn more about Labs21's efforts to make this year's event as sustainable as possible.

Labs21 Extended Abstracts

Selected abstracts from the Labs21 2007 Annual Conference have been extended and featured in the November 2007 issue of R&D Magazine's Laboratory Design Handbook. Of these extended abstracts, several were expanded upon even further and these papers have been added to I²SL's Electronic Library. View the papers and presentations for these select abstracts from the Labs21 2007 Annual Conference.

I²SL and Labs21 would like to extend a special thanks to our Platinum Sponsors for the Labs21 2008 Annual Conference!

Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E)

HDR Architecture, Inc.

Please note, EPA and DOE have granted conference co-sponsor, I²SL, permission to use conference-related fundraising as a means of supporting I²SL's Labs21 2008 Annual Conference activities. Learn more about I²SL's sponsorship opportunities .

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Last Updated: September 5, 2008