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179th Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America
Chicago, Illinois — 8-12 December 2020
Where
Chicago, Illinois
When
8-12 December, 2020 (postponed from original dates of 11-15 May, 2020)
What
ASA meetings bring together students, researchers, and professionals to share knowledge and exchange ideas on acoustics both in the USA and worldwide. Students are welcome to attend the entire meeting, or just spend a day attending sessions or social events. Key events are advertised below!
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.
How
You can register for the meeting ahead of time or onsite, but pre-registration (see below) will get you a discounted registration fee! Being a student member further discounts your fees. Student transportation subsidies are also offered to offset travel costs. You can register for the meeting online.
| CATEGORY | PREREGISTRATION (BY OCTOBER 28) | ONSITE REGISTRATION |
|---|---|---|
| ASA Members | $575 | $675 |
| Undergraduate Students (with current Student ID) | $25 | $25 |
| ASA Student Members (with current Student ID) | $100 | $150 |
| Nonmember Students (with current Student ID) | $200 | $250 |
Deadlines
TBD – Abstract submission: See the meeting website for details, submit here!
TBD – ASA Young Investigator Travel Grant Application: Those who have completed their doctorate in the past five years, are not currently students, plan to present at ASA Chicago, and have not previously received the award are eligible to apply. See the meeting website for details.
TBD – Room share registration: ASA coordinates a room sharing program for meeting attendees. Sign up by sending your name, telephone number, e-mail address, gender, and smoker or nonsmoker preference to asa@acousticalsociety.org
TBD – Preregistration: A discount is given to students who register before the preregistration deadline. See the meeting website for more details.
TBD – ASA Student Transportation Subsidy Application: For students who need help defraying the cost of attending ASA Chicago, a student travel subsidy is available. See the meeting website for more details.
TBD – Hotel reservations at discounted rate: Hotel reservations must be made by this date to receive the discounted rate for ASA Chicago attendees.
Key Links and Resources
- Meeting Homepage
- Student Activities
- Funding Opportunities
- ASA Student Guide (coming soon)
- ASA Student Brochure (coming soon)
Student Orientation
Learn more about the student-oriented activities and opportunities available at ASA Chciago and get oriented to the who, what, and where of the ASA.
Time: TBD
Room: TBD
More info here!
Student Meet and Greet
Meet fellow students from a variety of acoustics-related disciplines. Light snacks included! Join us afterward for the Student Outing at 8:00 PM.
Time: 5:30 – 6:45 PM, TBD
Room: TBD
More info here!
Students' Reception
A laid-back opportunity to meet with fellow students in the ASA — free food and a drink included! Sponsored by the ASA and supported by the National Council of Acoustical Consultants, it’s a great networking opportunity!
Time: 6:00 – 8:00 PM, TBD
Room: TBD
More info here!