For those of you traveling to the United States from overseas, we strongly suggest making sure that your required travel documents are secured as far in advance as you can obtain them. Contact the embassy or consulate in your country of origin if you have any questions. I look forward to seeing you at our autumn meetings, and working together with you in the future to make our planet a better place for everyone. The Hilton Atlanta Hotel and Towers in Atlanta, Georgia will host the meeting. A block of rooms at the current government rate is available at the Hilton.
Identification is required upon check-in.
Additional information about accommodations will be available in the detailed registration brochure this summer. The purpose of the award is to recognize excellence in research presented by a student at the annual meeting. The application deadline is September 1, 2001. The work must be presented by the student attending the annual meeting. The work must have substantively been performed by the student.