Sponsor Prospectus
Molecular Foundry 20th Anniversary Celebration
Venue: Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Event Overview
The Molecular Foundry will be celebrating its 20th Anniversary on March 24, 2026 with an event welcoming the scientific community to Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.
The Molecular Foundry is a Department of Energy-funded nanoscale science research facility that provides users from around the world with access to cutting-edge expertise and instrumentation in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment.
The 20th Anniversary program celebrates two decades of groundbreaking nanoscience research and innovation through a carefully curated series of intimate panel discussions featuring distinguished former Foundry Directors, leading industry practitioners, and accomplished researchers who launched their careers at the Molecular Foundry. The celebration concludes with an engaging scientific poster session showcasing current research achievements and future directions, alongside a networking reception that fosters continued collaboration among attendees. This event will bring together the scientific community that has shaped the Foundry's legacy and continues to drive advancement in nanoscale science.
Panel Sessions:
“Leadership Perspectives on 20 Years of Discovery at the Foundry”
“Industry Perspectives: The Foundry as an Innovation Multiplier”
“From Foundry to Future: Early Career Foundations for Lasting Impact”
Sponsorship Levels and Benefits
We are pleased to offer the opportunity to sponsor this event at two levels, as detailed below.
Reception Sponsor: $2,000 (one available)
Your company will receive official recognition as Reception Sponsor, with the following benefits:
Company logo featured prominently as Reception Sponsor on website and printed materials, and on rotating slideshow between panel sessions.
Option to play a 30-second video advertisement featured during the panel sessions, and linked from the conference website
Company logo featured prominently on table tent-cards throughout the reception
Tabletop display space for engaging with attendees during the reception
Company marketing materials displayed at registration desk
Friend of the Foundry: $500
Your company will receive official recognition as a sponsor, with the following benefits:
Company logo featured on website and printed materials, and rotating slideshow between panel sessions.
Tabletop display space for engaging with attendees during the reception
Ways to Contribute
Contributions to the meeting are being accepted using Debit or Credit Card through this link or the QR code below. On the form, under ‘Additional Information’, please write in “Molecular Foundry 20th Anniversary” so the funds can be directed correctly and proper acknowledgement can be made for your contribution.
Contributors will have their name and/or company logo featured on the website and printed materials as well as the rotating slideshow between panel sessions.
If sending by domestic U.S. wire transfer, the below bank details can be provided to your bank:
Beneficiary Name and Address:
Berkeley Lab Foundation
c/o Institutional Advancement
1111 Franklin St.
Oakland, CA 94607
Receiving Bank:
Amalgamated Bank
275 7th Avenue
New York, NY 10001
ABA/Routing Number (RTN) - 026003379
Beneficiary Checking Account Number - 116013944
If sending a check by mail, please make check payable to BERKELEY LAB FOUNDATION and mail to:
Berkeley Lab Foundation
c/o Institutional Advancement
1111 Franklin Street
Oakland, CA 94607
Contact
All inquiries regarding event sponsorship, logistics, exhibits, and travel should be directed to:
Shannon Ciston sciston@lbl.gov 510-926-2921
Meeting website: 20th-anniversary.foundry.lbl.gov
All inquiries regarding payment processing should be directed to:
Corbett Redford corbettredford@berkeleylabfoundation.org 510-915-5539