General Information

The SAMPE 2011 Registration and Exhibit Hall will be held at the Long Beach Convention Center in Long Beach, California.

Registration Hours

Monday, May 23           7:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Tuesday, May 24           7:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Wednesday, May 25      7:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Thursday, May 26          7:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.

Exhibit Hall Hours

Tuesday, May 24           10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Wednesday, May 25      10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Thursday, May 26          9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

 

Registration

Payment in full must be made at the time of registration. Registration will not be processed unless payment accompanies the registration form. Acceptable forms of payment are cash, check or credit card (VISA, MasterCard, American Express).

All other registrations must be done at full registration rates.

Badges will not be mailed. All badges will be available for pickup on-site.

Registration Options

Online: Submit your registration online through our Secured Registration Process at https://register.rcsreg.com/r2/sampe2011/ga/top.html. After you have completed your online registration, print out the confirmation, which will include a barcode, and bring it with you to the Registration Area onsite at the conference. This barcode will be scanned to provide you with expedited service when retrieving your badge and conference tickets.

Additional registration options:

Phone: (U.S.) +1 800.562.7360 (outside the U.S. +1 626.331.0616) ext. 610, 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Pacific Time, Monday through Friday (using credit card).

Fax: Fill out the registration form and fax it to +1 626.332.8929, 24 hours a day using a credit card.

Mail: Send the completed registration form, with applicable funds to SAMPE, 1161 Park View Drive, Suite 200, Covina, CA 91724-3751.

Cancellation/Refund/Substitution Policy

If you must cancel your registration for any reason, notify SAMPE in writing or by e-mail, by April 28. No cancellations can be accepted after that date. All registrations are subject to the cancellation policy. Telephone cancellations cannot be accepted.

Registrations cancelled prior to April 28 are subject to a $100 service charge. Fees are refundable minus the $100 service charge.

Registrants who fail to attend and have not canceled as noted above are liable for the entire fee.

Refunds are not given for failure to attend, late arrival, unattended events or early departure from the meeting. Refunds are processed approximately 60 days after the meeting.

Substitutions can be made at any time, by letter, e-mail or fax. The appropriate member/non-member rate will apply to attending substitutions. There is no charge for making a substitution.

ITAR Regulations – Restricted Papers

Among other credentials needed, you MUST show proof of citizenship (most overlooked item). For more information about ITAR Clearance Requirements, visit the SAMPE 2011 webpage at http://2011.sampe.org. 

Exhibit Hall Admission
All Conference registrants will automatically be admitted to the exhibits by showing their badges. There is no charge for exhibits, but all attendees must be registered and have a badge to enter the exhibit hall. No children under the age of 13 will be permitted inside the exhibit hall.

Make a Difference – Volunteer!
Help us out for half-a-day and you'll receive a complimentary registration for sessions for an additional half day. Fill out the volunteer form at
http://2011.sampe.org to apply.

Notes
Attire at all events is business casual, with the exception of the Fellows Banquet, which is dressy.
All presentations are in English.
If you have a disability and require special needs, please note them on our registration form.

Event Website
http://2011.sampe.org

Staff Contacts
General Information and Registration
Priscilla Heredia –
Priscilla@sampe.org or +1.626.331.0616, ext. 610.

Exhibits
Karen Chapman –
Karen@sampe.org or +1.626.331.0616, ext. 616

Membership
Patricia Padelford
Patricia@sampe.org or +1.626.331.0616, ext. 632