The 2008 II-VI Workshop will be held November 11-13, 2008 at The Riviera Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada.

The Workshop Registration Card, available online in June 2008, should be completed and mailed/faxed to:

Palisades Convention Management
The 2007 II-VI Workshop
Attn: Ralph Nadell
411 Lafayette St., Suite 201
New York, NY 10003
Fax: 212/460-5460

The deadline for Workshop registration is October 27, 2008. The registration fee for all attendees, except full-time university students, will be $695. The special student fee will be will be $150. The fees include lunches, refreshments, a copy of the Book of Extended Abstracts, and a soft-bound copy of the Workshop proceedings. A hard-bound copy of the Workshop proceedings can be purchased for an additional $20. Please make all checks, drawn from a U.S. bank in U.S. dollars, payable to The II-VI Workshop.

A block of rooms has been reserved at The Riviera Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, at special Workshop rates. A limited number of rooms will be available to Government employees and university staff/students with proper identification. If calling for reservations, the hotel must be advised that you are a II-VI Workshop attendee to obtain these special rates. On-line hotel reservations will be available through the Workshop Web site in early June. Reservations received after the cut-off date of October 17, 2008 will be subject to availability.

To help defray the cost of attending the Workshop, the registration fee for students will be $ 150. In addition, full-time university students presenting papers will receive up to $650 in support. This support must be requested in advance of the Workshop.