Registration
Registration Options
5 Day Full Registration
3 Day Registration
Companion Registration*
* Companions not expected to attend scienitific meetings and presentations.
Fee Waiver
To encourage participation of studens and early-career researchers ( less than 5 years from PhD), limited funds are available to waive the cost of registration (Early bird rates: $500 for full, $375 for mid-week). The costs of traveling to the meeting and accommodation remain the responsibility of the attendee. Please fill out the form at https:forms.office.com/r/NwW6yp5jAL.
Note that an applicant needs to commit to making a presentation (oral or poster is TBD). The form will require a working title for the presentation. Optionally, the applicant can also submit a draft abstract and a list of authors with affiliations.
Review of the applications will begin March 1 and decisions regarding support will be made by March 15 (note new dates).
Questions may be directed to the Organizing Committee at sd-2025-g@vt.edu.
Payment Methods
Full (5-day) Registration Includes
- Sunday night welcome reception
- Breakfast and lunch Monday through Friday
- Wednesday excursion and reception with dinner
- Thursday banquet
Mid-week (3-day) Registration Includes
- Sunday night welcome reception (if registered for Monday)
- Breakfast and lunch for dates of registration
- Wednesday excursion and reception with dinner
- Thursday banquet (if registered for Thursday)
Registration Process Guide
To assist with the registration process, please see this guide.