SOT 2007 Annual Meeting

Charlotte, North Carolina, is the host city for the Society of Toxicology’s 46th Annual Meeting. Scientific sessions will be held at the Charlotte Convention Center, March 25–29, 2007.

Top Ten Reasons to Visit Charlotte

While much of Charlotte is evolving, Southern hospitality and pleasant ambiance continue to be city signatures. Cultural activities run the gamut—Broadway, ballet, architecture, art, music, and more. More than 50 area golf courses are perfect for enjoying the Carolina blue skies. Attractions like the U.S. National Whitewater Center and the highly anticipated NASCAR Hall of Fame, scheduled to open in late 2009, are truly one of a kind. Charlotte’s historical and architecturally stunning neighborhoods offer endless dining and shopping options. Charlotte presents a unique atmosphere where cosmopolitan style meets down-home appeal.

Charlotte is the largest trading center in the southeast, the second largest financial center in the United States, and the center of the nation’s fifth largest urban region. More than $970 billion in financial assets are managed in the Charlotte region, home to the headquarters of the first largest (Bank of America) and fourth largest (Wachovia) bank holding companies in the country. More than 55 percent of the United States population lives within a two-hour flight of Charlotte and 6 million people live within a 100-mile radius.

The Arts & Science Council of Charlotte view public art as integral to the community’s fabric by recognizing the potential of art to create livable cities and enrich the spirit and pride of its citizens. Visit www.artsandscience.org for a printable guide to Center City’s public artworks.

Charlotte Theater Performances

At the close of the scientific sessions each day, step out on the town to enjoy Charlotte’s vibrant spirit by having a relaxing meal, or partaking of the local music venues and dance clubs, wine and martini bars, coffeehouses and more. Named one of the “Top 50 Cities that Sizzle” by Nation’s Restaurant News Magazine, Charlotte offers a wide array of dining options including local flavor, international cuisine and upscale dinning. Charlotte's nightlife and dining scene is also exploding with options.

For additional information about Charlotte http://www.charlottecvb.org.

Charlotte Restaurants (within 6 blocks of the Convention Center)

Charlotte Parking Information (and more)

Charlotte Bobcats VS. Atlantic Hawks: SOT Group Night Ticket Order Form: Wednesday 28th at 7:00 PM.