2025 Attendee Info
Registration
- To attend TechExpo 2025, you must register.
- Capacity is limited for the event, and the event is sold out. You can still register and join the waitlist.
- If you have registered and can no longer attend, please cancel your registration so that others may attend TechExpo.
Deadline
- Registration closes on Wednesday, May 14.
Confirming your registration
- When you register, you will receive a confirmation email from techexpo@duke.edu. If you do not receive this confirmation email, you may not be registered. You can verify your registration through the Cvent website.
- To modify an existing registration, refer to your confirmation email for instructions.
Cancellations
- Refer to your confirmation email for the cancellation link or visit the Cvent website.
- If you are registered but cannot attend, please cancel so we can offer your spot to others.
Can’t attend?
- Some sessions will be recorded and made available to the Duke community in the summer
Where to go
- The event will be held in Research Triangle Park at the Apella Conference Center, 12 Davis Dr., Durham, NC 27709 (see map).
- Parking at Apella is free, but capacity is limited. Carpooling is encouraged – from home, your worksite, or our overflow lot.
- Overflow parking will be directed to Duke Health Technology Solutions (DHTS) in RTP at 12 Moore Dr, Durham, NC 27703 (map). Parking at DHTS is also free.
- A shuttle will run continuously between Apella and DHTS starting at 8:00 a.m. Signs in the parking lot will direct you to the pickup location.
- The last shuttle will leave Apella at 3:45 p.m. The distance between DHTS and Apella is not walkable.
- When you arrive, have your registration email available and visit the Check-in table. Attendees who are not registered will not be admitted.
- Sessions & schedule information are available online, as well as on signage throughout Apella.
- Apella has a private Wellness Room available if needed.
What to bring
- Your confirmation email with QR code is required for admission.
- Wifi is available. Feel free to bring a laptop or tablet, if desired, but it isn’t necessary.
- Dress code: Casual, business casual, or your usual in-person work attire. You may be photographed!
- You are welcome to bring a lawn chair or picnic blanket to enjoy lunch in the courtyard, weather permitting.
Food & drink
- A light breakfast, coffee, sandwich lunch, and desserts are included and catered by the Apella Conference Center.
- Breakfast begins at 8:00 a.m.
- Vegetarian options will be available. Please note that we are unable to accommodate other dietary restrictions.
- If preferred, there are several restaurants and coffee shops within a short driving distance of Apella. Remember that parking at Apella is limited, though, and you may lose your spot.
- Confirmed presenters and volunteers should refer to your emails for specific details and contact information.
- To sign up to volunteer, you should register for the in-person event and note your interest as part of the registration process. Our Volunteer Committee will follow up with you.
Thank You to Our Sponsors!
- AHEAD
- Airtable
- AKLU
- Code Corporation
- Cisco
- Cvent
- DesignHammer
- ePlus
- Ergotron
- Fortinet
- LearnQuest
- Nutanix
- Palo Alto Networks
- Savas Labs
- Seal Shield
- Zoom