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August 30, 1999
UPTON, NY - The U.S. Department
of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory will host a conference
titled "Brookhaven National Laboratory: Bringing Global Opportunities
to Long Island." The conference will be held on
Tuesday, September 14, from 8:30 -10:30 a.m. in the Laboratory's
Berkner Hall, Room B. Continental breakfast will be offered for
conference participants at 8 a.m. The public is invited to the
free conference, but pre-registration is required.
Co-sponsored by Brookhaven Lab,
the World Trade Council of the Long Island Association and the
Long Island District Export Council, the conference will feature
talks on various international projects at Brookhaven Lab in an
effort to spur interest in international business and to form
international business collaborations. Among the topics to be
presented by
Brookhaven researchers are "Helping Our Country's National
Security," "Agricultural Development Project Teaming
with the City of Sarov" and "Global Opportunities at
the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider."
To register for the conference, call the World Trade Council of the Long Island Association at (516) 367-4608 by September 7. Brookhaven National Laboratory is located on William Floyd Parkway (County Road 46), one-and-a-half miles north of Exit 68 on the Long Island Expressway.
The U.S. Department of Energy's
Brookhaven National Laboratory creates and operates major facilities
available to university, industrial and government personnel for
basic and applied research in the physical, biomedical and environmental
sciences, and in selected energy technologies. The Laboratory
is operated by Brookhaven Science Associates, a not-for-profit
research management company, under contract with the U.S. Department
of Energy.