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2013 Sigma Xi Student Research Conference Registration
November 8-9, 2013
Sheraton Imperial Hotel
Research Triangle Park, North Carolina
Welcome to registration for the Sigma Xi Student Research Conference. Registration rates, conference events and policies are provided for
your reference. All fees are listed in US dollars. Sigma Xi is unable to offer student financial assistance at this time. Presenting Students should not submit a registration to the Sigma Xi Annual Meeting.
Workshops, Lab Tours, Speakers - Complete Details Now Available
REGISTER ONLINE TODAY!
Registration & Abstract Submission: A 2-step Process
Who can attend the Student Research Conference?
Registration Payments & Receipts
Cancellations and Refunds
Policy on Respect
Photography Notice
Anticipated Expenses
| Registration Type
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Fee US$
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Active, Dues-paid Member
(Student or General Participant)
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$175
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Lapsed Member* or Non-Member
(Student or General Participant)
|
$200
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*Lapsed members may pay dues online then register for the conference at the discounted active member rate.
Registration includes the following events:
Tickets will be provided only to those who select the option to attend the event during online registration.
| Event
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Description
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Welcome and Networking Luncheon
Friday, November 8
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Networking with tour guides from local companies will be held throughout the welcome luncheon.
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Local Tours
Friday, November 8
Students Only
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Local research companies host tours of their facilities. Local tours are open to student attendees only.
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Walston Chubb Innovation Dinner and Lecture
Friday, November 8
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The award presentation and lecture will follow the dinner.
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Power-up Breakfast &
Judge Orientation
Saturday, November 9
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Students, Exhibitors and Judges prepare for the student poster competition by powering up with a light continental breakfast. Judge Orientation will be held during the breakfast.
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Young Investigator Award Luncheon & Lecture
Saturday, November 9
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The award presentation and lecture will follow the luncheon.
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Student Workshops
Saturday, November 9
Students Only
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Educational sessions on career skills, research, grant writing and science communication. Workshops are open to student attendees only.
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William Procter Prize Lecture and Student Award Banquet
Saturday, November 9
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The Saturday evening banquet is the capstone of an exciting conference and will feature the Procter Prize presentation and lecture & Student Award announcements. Attendees may purchase a guest banquet ticket during online registration.
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Cancellations and Refunds
To receive a full refund of the registration fee, written notification of cancellation must be sent to meeting@sigmaxi.org by Monday, November 4, 2013.
Effective Tuesday, November 5, 2013, a $25 processing fee will be deducted from all approved cancellation refunds.
Pro-rating of fees based on the proportion of the meeting attended cannot be authorized.
If an abstract is rejected for some reason, monies paid for registration fees will be refunded. Sigma Xi is not, however, responsible for travel or lodging expenses incurred by the registrants.
Policy on Respect
The Sigma Xi Student Research Conference should be a positive experience for all. Sigma Xi's Policy on Respect hopes to ensure this goal.
Photography Notice
Photographs may be taken during the meeting. These photographs will be the property of Sigma Xi and may be placed on our Web site or in promotional collateral.
Anticipated Expenses
Sigma Xi is unable to offer student financial assistance at this time. Tips are available for funding your anticipated expenses to attend the Student Research Conference.
REGISTER ONLINE TODAY!
Questions or comments? meeting@sigmaxi.org
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