16 May 2017

48th SPD Meeting Abstract Deadline Coming Up

Join the AAS Solar Physics Division (SPD) in Portland, Oregon, 21-25 August for the 48th SPD meeting. Attendees will also have the opportunity to see the 21 August solar eclipse from the path of totality. You don’t want to miss this one!

48th SPD meeting

Abstracts
Submit your abstract for an oral or poster presentation by 30 May at 9:00 pm ET to be added to the meeting program. After that deadline, you can still submit a poster abstract until the 20 June late abstract deadline. Learn more on the Abstract Information page.

Registration
Register for the SPD meeting by the 13 July regular deadline to avoid higher late/onsite rates. Find all of the details on the Registration page.

Lodging
A hotel block has been reserved at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Portland, but you must register for the SPD meeting before you will be able to reserve a room in the block. Reservations must be made by 19 July to ensure the group rate. See the SPD meeting Travel & Lodging page for all of the details, and make sure you register and request a room before the block sells out!

Eclipse Viewing
SPD meeting attendees have the opportunity to travel from Portland to the campus of Willamette University in Salem, Oregon, for the breathtaking experience of witnessing a total solar eclipse. You don't want to miss this! Learn more on the Events page and be sure to select this option when you register for the meeting. (Please note: The currently reserved buses are sold out, however we are working on adding more transportation options.)

See you in Portland!