Travel

The 10th Annual UGA-FDA Medical Device Regulations Conference

University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education & Hotel, Athens, GA

Hotel Registration

November 28-29, 2023 (Conference)
November 30, 2023 (Workshop*)

*Workshop solely sponsored by UGA

Location:

UGA Center for Continuing Education & Hotel 1197 South Lumpkin Street, Athens, GA 30602
(800) 884-1381 or (706) 542-2134.
This conference is co-sponsored by the University of Georgia’s International Biomedical Regulatory Sciences Program (UGA) and US Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
The 10th Annual UGA-FDA Medical Device Regulations Conference (UGA-FDA MDRC) provides educational and networking opportunities to help shape and advance the future of medical device regulatory sciences. Using a tutorial approach, experienced leaders from the FDA, Notified Bodies, and medical device industry experts will present and engage the audience on issues related to medical device compliance and quality regulations.

Hotel accommodations and reservations

To reserve, change, or cancel a hotel room reservation, please call the Georgia Center at (800) 884-1381 or (706) 542-2134 using room block code 96164 until 10-30-2023.

After that date, please call the Georgia Center to reference the above room block code 96164. If a room is available, you will receive the room group code rate.

Note: Reserving a hotel room does not register you for the conference.
To register for the conference, please click here:

Airport

The closest major airport to the University of Georgia Athens is Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. The airport is approximately 75 miles from Athens; estimated travel time is 90 minutes depending on traffic conditions in Atlanta.

Hotel Parking

Shuttle Transportation

Groome Transportation
Athens Shuttle – daily service every hour
3190 Atlanta Hwy. Suite 20, Athens, GA 30606
(706) 612-1155

From: Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport

View Map of Pickup Location at Atlanta Airport ATL

To: University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education & Hotel
1197 South Lumpkin Street, Athens, GA 30602

Domestic Arrivals: Exit the Domestic Terminal through Door W1 or W2, adjacent to domestic baggage claim area and follow the covered walkway to spaces numbered 4-8 and you will see Groome Transportation Athens Shuttle buses.

International Arrivals: Pick-up at the International Terminal are not allowed.
From the International Terminal take the International Shuttle Connector for a brief 10-minute trip to Ground Transportation located at the Domestic Terminal. You will see Groome Transportation Athens Shuttle buses in spaces 4-8.

Reminders: Various ground transportation services reside in the pickup area in addition to Groome Transportation Athens Shuttle buses located in spaces 4-8, so be sure to board the correct shuttle bus. View Map of Pickup Location at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.
Please arrive 10-15 minutes prior to Athens Shuttle departures.