179th Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America

Acoustics Virtually Everywhere — 7-11 December 2020

Where

Due to the COVID-19 situation, the Fall 2020 ASA meeting will be held virtually.

When

7-11 December 2020

What

ASA meetings bring together students, researchers, and professionals to share knowledge and exchange ideas on acoustics both in the USA and worldwide.

Why

Attending an ASA meeting is a great way to jump-start or advance your acoustics career, interact with professional acousticians, and to learn more about acoustics in general.

CATEGORY

Early Bird           

(by November 9)

Regular

(after November 9)

ASA Members $299 $399
ASA Student Members (with current Student ID) $100 $125
Nonmember Students (with current Student ID) $200 $225

Deadlines

10 August 2020 – Abstract submission: See the meeting website for details, submit here!

9 November 2020 – ASA Student Participation Grant Application: A new Student Participation Grant will provide $200 grants to students to partially defray expenses related to participating in the fall 2020 ASA meeting (Acoustics Virtually Everywhere). See the meeting website for more details.

30 November 2020 – Poster Slam Sign Up: We invite students to advertise their poster at the Poster Slam during our Student Social at our ASA Meeting Acoustics Virtually Everywhere. Poster Slam sign-up and instructions.

25 November 2020 – Students Meet Members for Lunch (SMMFl): SMMfL allows students to meet one-on-one with an ASA member over lunch during the ASA meeting.  Sign up here.

Student Orientation

Learn more about the student-oriented activities and opportunities available at ASA Virtually Everywhere and get oriented to the who, what, and where of the ASA.

Time: 6:00 – 6:30 PM (EST), Monday, Dec 7

Room: Virtual

More info here!

Student Meet and Greet

Meet fellow students from a variety of acoustics-related disciplines.This event will include Acoustics Trivia in breakout rooms with prizes going to the teams who score the highest. Following trivia, there will be time for student social discussion via their teams’ breakout rooms.

Time: 6:30 – 7:30 PM (EST), Monday, Dec 7

Room: Virtual

More info here!

Student Social

The Student Social will include 1-minute student presentations as a part of the “Poster Slam” as well as an “Introduce Your Pet” event (sign up information is below). Finally, the student social will provide time for students to introduce themselves and get to know one another via breakout rooms. 

Time: 7:30 – 8:30 PM, Monday, Dec 7

Room: Virtual

More info here!

Poster Slam Sign Up
We invite students to advertise their poster at the Poster Slam during our Student Social at our ASA Meeting Acoustics Virtually Everywhere. This event will provide a fast-paced and entertaining showcase for students to show off their research. Each student will have one minute to present one slide/poster of their work. You do not need to be presenting at a conference session to participate in the Poster Slam.

 

This event is planned to take place at the start of the Student Social, which will be on Monday December 7th, at 7:30 PM (Eastern Standard Time). A Zoom link to the event will be provided in a future email announcement.

 

If you wish to advertise and convey excitement for your research at the Poster Slam, please provide a PowerPoint slide by Midnight November 30th, 2020 (EST) by signing up at the following link: Poster Slam sign-up and instructions 
Introduce your pet

At our Student Social, we designated some time to introduce our lovely pets to the virtual world! This will be a great chance to show off your pets if you have one (or more) or to watch other people’s amazing pets all over the world. If you are interested in joining this session, please fill out this brief form: Introduce Your Pet @ Student Social