[Nhcoll-l] Association for Materials & Methods in Paleontology Annual Meeting 2018

[Deb Wagner]

The Association for Materials & Methods in Paleontology is pleased to 
announce that abstract submission and early registration for the 11th 
Annual Meeting held in Lincoln, Nebraska on April 24-28, 2018 is now 
open! Complete details can be viewed online at paleomethods.org.



Important Dates to Remember

Abstract Submission Deadline: February 1, 2018. Information on abstract 
guidelines for platform and poster presentations is available online.
Early Registration Deadline: March 1, 2018. Rates increase after this 
date.
A special host hotel rate is available until April 3, 2018, or until the 
group block is sold-out, whichever comes first.


Programming at a Glance

Begin your week with a pre-meeting workshop or field trip on Tuesday, 
April 24 (for an additional fee).

Our regular Annual Meeting program starts off on Wednesday, April 25 
with two special symposia: In-situ Conservation and Health & Safety, 
followed by full day of workshops, mini-courses, demonstrations, and 
collections tours, and finally a day of platform presentations.

Wrap up your week by joining your colleagues at Ashfall Fossil Beds 
State Historical Park (for an additional fee), where you will see 
incredibly detailed, articulated skeletons of Miocene wildlife preserved 
in-situ in their death positions.

Persons who wish to participate in the pre/post meeting activities 
should register early to secure their spot.



Awards

Are you a university student working on an exciting new project or 
technique? Please consider applying for the Russ McCarty Student Travel 
Grant during your abstract submission. Eligible applicants must submit 
an abstract for a talk or poster at the annual meeting and will be 
selected from a pool of applicants by the Awards Committee.

Know of a colleague whose career was instrumental influencing yourself 
and others into the paleontologists you are today? Why not nominate them 
for the AMMP William W. Amaral Legacy Award. Nomination deadline is 
February 1, 2018.

We all know that special someone who goes above and beyond to help shape 
AMMP into what it is today. Please consider nominating them for the AMMP 
Service Award. Nomination deadline is March 15, 2018.



Please join us in Lincoln, Nebraska, for another amazing AMMP Annual 
Meeting!



Deborah Wagner

Secretary, Association for Materials and Methods in Paleontology
Secretary at paleomethods.org
www.paleomethods.org