Annual Arecibo Observatory Scientific Conference

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IMPORTANT: THIS ACTIVITY HAS BEEN POSTPONED

December 27 & 28, 2012

Arecibo Observatory, Arecibo, Puerto Rico

Overview

We cordially invite Puerto Rican astronomers with interests in astronomy, atmospheric and planetary science to present talks in the Annual Arecibo Observatory Scientific Conference to be held at the Arecibo Observatory on December 27 and 28, 2012. The conference will provide an opportunity for attendees to present their own scientific research, interact with scientific colleagues, discuss matters of mutual interest, learn about the Arecibo facilities, and foster new collaborations. The proximity of the 305-m Arecibo telescope will provide an appropriate context for these activities. We request you to submit short abstracts of your research.

Meeting Information

Dates: December 27 & 28, 2012

Site: The Arecibo Observatory, Arecibo, Puerto Rico

Registration

To register please send an email to Mrs. Aida Albo (aialbo@suagm.edu) and Dr. Juan F. Arratia (juan.arratia@gmail.com).

Submission of Abstracts

Abstracts will be submitted via email in plain text, Microsoft Word or PDF format along with a small bio and 2x2 photo to Mrs. Aida Albo at aialbo@suagm.edu. Abstracts must be submitted in English and should be no more than 300 words long. For further information please contact Dr. Juan F. Arratia, General Chair of the Conference at juan.arratia@gmail.com.

Deadline for submission of abstracts: Saturday, December 1st, 2012

Notification of acceptance: Monday, December 10th, 2012

Travel Information

Lodging and meal expenses will not be covered by the organizers. Further instructions will be given in the notification of acceptance.

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