ASQ Regional Quality Conference
in the Planning Stages

The ASQ sections of Region 5, which covers the mid-Atlantic area from Northern Virginia to Southern New Jersey, are holding a regional quality conference this Fall. The conference will be hosted by The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory in Laurel, MD on November 12th and 13th, 2001. 

Currently, 6 tracks are being planned which will cover the areas of Standards/Auditing, Software, Quality Management, and Healthcare. Greg Watson, Chairman of the Board, ASQ, will deliver the keynote address on Monday morning. More information concerning the details of the conference will be available at the end of July. 

The cost of the conference is $125.00 per attendee, this includes a continental breakfast and lunch on both days, and CD-ROM copies of the proceedings. Attendance is limited to 500 persons. 

If you wish to present a paper in one of the tracks, please send an abstract and bio to Regional Director Sal Scicchitani at [email protected] by July 15, 2001.

If you wish to volunteer to help manage the conference as a room monitor, registration assistant, or a session manager, please contact Syed Ali 240-228-6130 or [email protected]

The cost of the conference will be waived for all volunteers.