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High Pressure Science Society of America, (HiPSSA) will host the fifth meeting of the Study of Matter at Extreme Conditions (SMEC). The focus of the meeting will be to promote interdisciplinary research in the fields of geophysics, solid state physics, high pressure physics and chemistry and materials science. The meeting will be held from from March 23 to March 30 2013 on a cruise ship sailing from the port of Miami to the Caribbean Islands.

(Contributed paper for oral presentation will be accommodated if there is a time slot available, otherwise it will be presented as a poster.)

The Celebrity Reflection is proving to be very popular and as a result there is a need to make your reservation ASAP .

Although the ocean-view and balcony cabins may not be available, the cabin reservation coninues until Jan 12, 2013

 

Please let your invitees know.

Program

Poster Session

Poster presenters are requested to give an oral presentation for 10 minutes or less. The oral session will be followed by poster presentations.

Registration Procedure

Please, remember that the registration procedure requires 2 steps:

1. registration and abstract submission on the conference web page

2. reservation of the ship cabin by the travel agent  (detailed instruction)

Conference Fee

Regular registration fee: $150 ($200 after Feb 15, 2013)
Students: $75 ($100 after Feb 15, 2013)
Accompanying person: Free

Conference fees are full-refundable before Feb 15, 2013

Conference fees are non-refundable after Feb 15, 2013, except under extenuating circumstances.

Please contact Dr. Andriy Durygin (durygina@fiu.edu or by phone 3053483039) to discuss questions about conference fee and refunds.

On-line conference fee payment

Travel/Accomodation

The meeting will be held from from March 23 to March 30 2013 on a cruise ship sailing from the port of Miami to the Caribbean Islands.

Reservation of the ship cabin by the travel agent  (detailed instruction)

 

Contact the travel agent