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TMS 2008: Meeting Registration

Pre-registration is closed. Please register on-site during the meeting week.

All conference events, including registration, technical sessions and the exhibition, will take place at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center; all committee meetings will be held at the Hilton New Orleans Riverside Hotel.

All attendees and meeting participants (authors, exhibitors, etc.) must register for the meeting.

Your Value-Packed Registration Includes:

• Technical Sessions (Monday through Thursday)
• ICME Technology Forum* (Sunday)
• Lead-Free Solders Technology Workshop* (Sunday)
• Women in Science Breakfast Lecture* (Monday)
• Young Leaders Tutorial Lecture+ (Monday)
• Institute of Metals/Robert Franklin Mehl Lecture (Monday)
• William Hume-Rothery Award Lecture (Monday)
• Student Poster Contest (Monday)
• Extraction & Processing Division Distinguished Lecture (Tuesday)
• President’s Welcoming Reception (Sunday)
• Exhibition (Monday through Wednesday)
• Hosted Grand Opening Reception in Exhibit Hall (Monday)
• Snack Break in Exhibit Hall (Wednesday)
• Collected Proceedings CD-ROM

*Please sign up to attend on the meeting registration form as space is limited.
+Young Leaders lecture is free. You may order lunch on the meeting registration form.

On-site registration and advance registrant packet pick up will be located in Hall J during the following hours:

Individuals wishing to attend who reside in countries that require a visa to enter the United States are reminded that the process of obtaining a visa may take several months.

You are strongly encouraged to begin the application process early. For more information and to generate an official invitation letter, please click here.

Registration Policy
All attendees and meeting participants (authors, exhibitors, etc.) must register for the conference. Badges must be worn for admission to technical sessions, the exhibition and social functions.

Americans With Disabilities Act
TMS strongly supports the federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) which prohibits discrimination against, and promotes public accessibility for, those with disabilities. In support of, and in compliance with, ADA, we ask those requiring specific equipment or services to contact TMS Meeting Services in advance.

Audio/Video Recording Policy
TMS reserves the right to all audio and video reproductions of presentations at TMS sponsored meetings. Recording of sessions (audio, video, still photography, etc.) intended for personal use, distribution, publication, or copyright without the express written consent of TMS and the individual authors is strictly prohibited. Contact TMS Technical Programming at (724) 776-9000, ext. 212, to obtain a waiver release.

Photography Notice
By registering for the conference, all attendees acknowledge that they may be photographed by TMS personnel while at events, and that those photos may be used for promotional purposes.

For additional information regarding this meeting, please complete the TMS Meetings Mailing List Form or contact:

TMS Meeting Services
184 Thorn Hill Road
Warrendale, PA 15086 USA
Tel: (724) 776-9000 x243
Fax: (724) 776-3770
Email: mtgserv@tms.org