satellite meetings

 

Each year, several satellite meetings are held in conjunction with the Society's Annual Meeting on the Friday before the meeting begins.

 

Criteria for holding a Satellite Meeting
2008 Satellite Meetings Proposal Deadline: Friday, October 26, 2007
The following criteria must be met before a meeting may be advertised as a satellite meeting of the Biophysical Society Annual Meeting:

  • Proposals must be submitted to the Program Chair for approval.  Organizers must be a member of the Society and proposals must be co-signed by nine current other Society members.

  • Proposals must include the meeting title and list of speakers and their affiliations. Organizers are responsible for payment of all costs associate with running the meeting.  These costs include, but are not limited to: food and beverage, audio/visual, and sound expenses.  

  • Meeting organizers must pay a $1500 fee to the Society, unless the organizer’s company is exhibiting at the Annual Meeting. The Society office will handle registration, which will be $35 per registrant, and will staff the onsite badge and registration process.

Please submit proposals to the Society Office at society@biophysics.org.


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