On February 14 - 15, 2008, the MSMR and SwAEBR will partner to present a groundbreaking two-day IACUC, IBC & IRB conference. The conference goals are to encourage open dialogue on common ground areas among these three vital institutional oversight committees.

The Three I’s conference platform is designed to help research organizations confront tough issues and develop new approaches to enhancing the entire research process through interdisciplinary cooperation and collaboration. The conference serves as a platform for the improvement of communication and understanding via the sharing of viewpoints, ideas and information.

We invite you to participate in our 3rd THREE I’s conference held in Tempe Arizona! The conference will take place at the Mission Palms Tempe, AZ on Thursday, February 14 and Friday, February 15th, 2008.

Capping the opening night of the conference on February 14, 2008 is the elegant MSMR – SwAEBR rooftop reception!

Sponsorship and participation are key elements to help support the cost associated with running this conference and keeping it affordable for industry participants. Please help by sponsoring a speaker, session, luncheon, break or the elegant rooftop reception. Sponsors of $1,500 or more will have a ¼ quarter page advertisements in the conference binder.

1. Support the MSMR & SWaEBR and promote your company through an event Sponsorship. There are many sponsorship levels that allow you to get involved!

2. Exhibitor booths provide the best opportunity for you to promote your company.  You will have access to participants as an exhibitor each day of the two day conference.

Exhibitor Sponsorship ($600) offers the following benefits:

• One (1) 6’ table

• One (1) attendee pass

• Registration area signage

• Logo placement on conference website

• Final attendee list with contact information

Each exhibiting company will receive one name badge with space reservation. This badge provides access to the exhibitor area, breaks and meals, conference sessions and the Rooftop Reception. Additional personnel who wish to attend the conference must register and pay conference fees to attend. Booth space is on a “first come - first served” basis so please make every effort to register early. Early registration will also allow for inclusion of your company name and link on our web site and in conference announcements. All necessary forms are enclose.

3. If your Company would like Exclusive Recognition as a Sponsor consider sponsoring one or both breakfasts, breaks, lunches or the first evening reception!

Silver Sponsorship ($1,500) offers the following benefits:

• One (1) 6’ table

• Two (2) attendee passes

• Registration area signage

• Logo placement on conference website with hyperlink

• Logo placement in conference materials

• Final attendee list with contact information

Gold Sponsorship ($2,500) offers the following benefits:

·        Two (2) 6’ table
·        Two (2) attendee passes
·        Acknowledgement of sponsorship during opening remarks
·        Registration area signage
·        Logo placement on conference website with hyperlink
·        Logo placement in conference materials
·        Corporate description in conference materials
·        ½ page advertisement in conference materials
·        Final attendee list with contact information

Sponsors may opt to purchase the following additional features in conjunction with their existing exhibit-/sponsorship package:

Continental Breakfast Host Sponsor
$1,500.00 exclusive sponsor (2)

This is an incredible conference sponsorship that will get you noticed by all conference attendees. The first day of the conference will conclude with a one-hour reception in the exhibitor area with open bar, hors d'oeuvres and an exclusive networking opportunity. As sponsors of the evening reception, your company logo and name will appear on exclusively on reception signage. Sponsors will also receive conference promotion through the website and conference materials, as well as two (2) conference passes.

If at any time you have a question or need clarification about the Conference, please feel free to contact Lynne Walsh, MSMR @ 978-251-1556 or msmr@att.net.