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Check-in & registration information This information will also be provided in the printed program and abstract booklet to be supplied at the symposium.
Sept. 6, Wednesday
3 - 6 pm Symposium Registration & Check-in 3:30 - 5:30 pm Welcoming Reception 6 - 7 pm Dinner Break 7:30 - 9:00 pm Opening Convocation
*Premium dinners will be served in Crocker Dining Hall for registrants staying at Asilomar & those who have purchased meal plans.Sept. 7, Thursday
7:30 - 8:30 am Breakfast 8:30 - ~10 am Morning Sessions, A & B ~10 - 11 am Break: refreshments, posters, & booths/ISBC Old Council Meeting 11:00 - noon Morning Sessions (cont.), A & B Noon - 1:00 pm Lunch Break 1:15 - 5:45 pm Afternoon Sessions, C & D ~2:45 - 3:55 pm Poster Session #1 4:00 - 5:50 pm Afternoon Sessions (cont.), C & D 6 - 7 pm Dinner Break, Special Barbecue & Bonfire 8:00 - 9:30 pm Special Video Session, Bioluminescence & Marine biology videos from Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institution, Southampton Oceanography Centre, and Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute.
*Premium dinners will be served in Crocker Dining Hall for registrants staying at Asilomar & those who have purchased meal plans.Sept. 8, Friday
7:30 - 8:30 am Breakfast 8:30 - ~10 am Morning Sessions, E, F, & G ~10 - 10:30 am Break: refreshments, posters, & booths ~10:30 - noon Morning Sessions (cont.), E, F, & G Noon - 1:00 pm Lunch Break & ISBC AGM Meeting 1:30 - 5:45 pm Afternoon Sessions, G, H, & I ~3:30 - 4:10 pm Break: refreshments, posters, & booths 4:15 - 5:50 pm Afternoon Sessions (cont.), G, H, & I 6 - 7 pm Dinner Break 7:30 - 10:00 pm Dessert Reception at the world famous Monterey Bay Aquarium
Buses will transport registrants from Asilomar to the Aquarium and back
*Premium dinners will be served in Crocker Dining Hall for registrants staying at Asilomar & those who have purchased meal plans.Sept. 9, Saturday
7:30 - 8:30 am Breakfast 8:30 - ~10 am Morning Sessions, J & K ~10 - 10:30 am Break: refreshments, posters, & booths ~10:30 - noon Morning Sessions (cont.), J & K Noon - 1:00 pm Lunch Break & ISBC New Council Meeting 1:15 - 5:45 pm Afternoon Sessions, L & M ~2:30 - 3:45 pm Poster Session #2 3:50 - 5:50 pm Afternoon Sessions (cont.), L & M 6 - 7 pm Dinner Break 7:30 - 9:00 pm Closing Convocation
*Premium dinners will be served in Crocker Dining Hall for registrants staying at Asilomar & those who have purchased meal plans.Sept. 10, Sunday
7:30 - 9:00 am Breakfast 9:00 - 10:00 am Posters & Exhibitor booths on view & ISBC Editorial Meeting 10:00 - noon Check out, Remove posters More Information on the Special Events
In the tables above, special events coded by this color. Welcoming Reception
Wine, beer, and other drinks will be served along with a variety of hors d'oeuvres on the deck of the Front Desk Building at Asilomar.
Sept. 6, 3:30- 5:30 pm, all are welcome.Opening Convocation
Introductions, ISBC President's remarks by Peter Herring, plenary lecture by Kenneth Nealson of JPL/NASA's Mars Search for Life project, entitled, "Following the light -- from inner to outer space".
Sept. 6, 7:30 - 9:00 pm in Chapel at Asilomar.Special Video Session
Video presentations by Bruce Robison of MBARI highlighting his ROV investigations of the biology of the Monterey Submarine Canyon, Peter J. Herring on "Observations of bioluminescence on the abyssal seafloor", Edith A. Widder on "Secret lights in the sea: how marine organisms use bioluminescence to survive".
Sept. 7, 8 - 9:30 pm in Chapel at Asilomar.Dessert Reception at the Monterey Bay Aquarium
To be held in the near shore wing of the Monterey Bay Aquarium with kelp forest dive show in the two-story tall kelp tank with guides available for interpretation of exhibits. Desserts, espresso station and cash bar. Buses will cycle between Asilomar and the Aquarium at 7:15 pm and begin return cycling at 9:30 pm. Symposium nametag required for admission to the Aquarium.
Sept. 8, 7:30 - 10:00 pm at the Monterey Bay Aquarium.Closing Convocation
ISBC incoming President's remarks by Aldo Roda, DeLuca prize awards by Fritz Berthold and James Grand, J. Woodland Hastings reminescences on the life of William D. McElroy.
Sept. 9, 7:30 - 9:00 pm in Chapel at Asilomar.See brochures in the Asilomar Front Desk area for information on Monterey Bay area activities.
Registration & Check-in (also for single-day registration)
The Symposium registration/check-in desk located in the Front Desk Area of Asilomar will be open during the following times:
- Sept. 6, 3 - 6 pm
- Sept. 6, 7 - 8 pm
- Sept. 7, 7:30 - 8:30 am
- Sept. 8, 7:30 - 8:30 am
- Sept. 9, 7:30 - 8:30 am
You will have the opportunity to register companions at these times.
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