SOCCOM Decennial Meeting
June 25-27
Princeton University

Join SOCCOM researchers and invited speakers for our tenth annual meeting to reflect on our progress and chart a path for the future of Southern Ocean biogeochemical observations and modeling!  The meeting will be held in the Taylor Auditorium of the Frick Chemistry Laboratory on the Princeton campus. 

There is no cost to attend the meeting but advance registration is required - please register by June 11.

In addition, we will be holding a professional development workshop for early career meeting participants on Friday, June 28th from 9-3pm. 

Please contact Project Manager Roberta Hotinski (hotinski at princeton.edu) with any questions.

Agenda
 

• Annual meeting agenda - June 25 - 27 (subject to revision)
   
• Poster list - Poster presenters have the opportunity to give a 2 minute "lightning talk" on Tuesday before or after lunch.  There is no required poster format - boards are 4' high x 6' long.
   
• Early Career Workshop agenda - June 28 

Registration 

• Please contact Roberta Hotinski (hotinski at princeton.edu) if you would like to attend the SOCCOM annual meeting or the Early Career Workshop.
   

Travel                                        

Participants should make their own travel arrangements. SOCCOM researchers will be reimbursed for travel expenses - if you have questions regarding travel support, please contact Roberta Hotinski (hotinski_at_princeton.edu).

Lodging

Room blocks at the Nassau Inn and Doubletree are now closed for reservations - contact Anna Valerio (apval at princeton.edu) with questions.  A shuttle will transport meeting participants from the Doubletree (pickup at 8:15) and the Nassau Inn (pickup 8:35 - 8:40 am) to the Princeton campus each morning.

Getting to Princeton

Information on airports, train access, getting to campus and parking is available on the Princeton website.  If you are flying and being reimbursed by Princeton, please make your plans in accordance with the Fly America Act.

We recommend flying into Newark airport (EWR) and then taking the NJ Transit train to Princeton Junction (located outside Princeton). 
From there you can:

• connect to Princeton Station using the “Dinky,” a 5-minute commuter train trip operated by NJ Transit (Nassau Inn or Princeton campus (requires some walking)).
• Take a taxi or car service to your hotel (Hyatt and other hotels on Route 1).

Campus Information

• Parking:  Visitors arriving by car may park at the Stadium Drive Garage (free but register online), then walk or take Tiger Transit to the Gosheen Walk/Lewis Library stop.
• Tiger Transit:  Stops on Nassau Street near Nassau Inn and near the meeting venue (Gosheen Walk/Lewis Library); also at Stadium Drive Garage

• Maps: 

  • Princeton interactive map with venue location
  • Princeton map with key locations marked