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Short Courses are NOT included in conference registration.

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Conference Registration Info | Short Course Registration Info

On-line Registration is OPEN.

Registration-Type Definitions

1-DAY: You may register for 1-Day attendance, where you may pick up your name badge for use on any single day. HOWEVER, you must return your badge to the registration desk at the end of that day (except Thursday pick-up) or you will be charged the FULL fee for your registration type at the late rate. Tuesday counts as an entire day. INDUSTRY : Any commercial entity. This includes for-profit hospitals and other health care facilities that are for-profit. ACADEMIC or GOVERNMENT or NON-PROFIT : Any academic or governmental institution. This also includes 501c3 non-profit institutions. STUDENT or POST-DOC : Must be a full-time student, graduate-level candidate (e.g. masters, doctorate), or Post-Doc (including resident and fellowship trainees). This DOES NOT INCLUDE Junior Faculty, which qualifies as Academic. ANY commercially or academically employed individual, at any percent time, is considered Industry or Academic, respectively. IF YOU ARE RECEIVING ANY COMPENSATION, NOT INCLUDING EDUCATIONAL STIPENDS, YOU ARE NOT IN THIS CATEGORY. EXHIBITS ONLY : Valid for any individual who desires to view the Exhibits only. NO ACCESS TO GENERAL SCIENTIFIC SESSIONS. Attendance at the Plenary talks and social events (e.g., Hospitality, breakfast, lunch, etc.) is permitted. ACCOMPANYING INDIVIDUAL : Person accompanying a conference registrant and who is not involved in mass spectrometry and/or the clinical laboratory . Provides entry ONLY to MSACL social events and Exhibit Hall. NO ACCESS TO GENERAL SCIENTIFIC SESSIONS. Attendance at the Plenary talks is permitted.

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Miscellaneous Registration Types

	EarlyBird Deadline Nov 29, 2017	Regular Deadline Dec 13, 2017	After Dec 13, 2017
Accompanying Individual	$100	$125	$150

Conference & Exhibits (Tue - Thu)

Conference & Exhibits Abstract Permitted	EarlyBird Deadline Nov 29, 2017	Regular Deadline Dec 13, 2017	After Dec 13, 2017
Industry	$1200	$1375	$1575
Industry :: 1-Day	$650	$750	$850
Acad/Govt/Non-Profit	$550	$650	$750
Acad/Govt/Non-Profit :: 1-Day	$280	$350	$410
Student/Post-Doc	$100	$125	$150
Student/Post-Doc :: 1-Day	$55	$70	$80

Exhibits Only (Tue - Thu)

Exhibits Only Abstract NOT Permitted	EarlyBird Deadline Nov 29, 2017	Regular Deadline Dec 13, 2017	After Dec 13, 2017
Industry	$300	$350	$400
Industry :: 1-Day	$160	$190	$220
Acad/Govt/Non-Profit	$125	$150	$175
Acad/Govt/Non-Profit :: 1-Day	$70	$80	$90
Student/Post-Doc	$50	$75	$100
Student/Post-Doc :: 1-Day	$30	$40	$50

All Registrations include:

• Tuesday
  • Exhibitor Dinner Reception wine, beer
  • Hospitality Reception
• Wednesday
  • Workshop Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Evening Reception with light appetizers, wine, beer
  • Hospitality Reception
• Thursday
  • Workshop Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Closing Dinner

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Short Courses (Sun - Tue)

Short Course Registration Pricing is COURSE SPECIFIC. Please view each short course on the Short Course Overview page for registration details.

Short Course Registration includes:

• Sunday
  • Hospitality Lounge
• Monday
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Hospitality Lounge
• Tuesday
  • Breakfast
  • Morning Coffee Break
  • Lunch

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*MSACL Offers Complimentary Registration for Unemployed Professionals.

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Terms and Conditions

Liability Waiver

I, as a conference participant, agree and acknowledge that I am undertaking such participation in MSACL and/or events produced and/or sponsored by MSACL and associated activities (collectively referred to herein as "MSACL Event(s)") of my own free will. I hereby assume all risks of personal injury and/or other loss or damage arising out of, or in any way associated with, my participation in this or any MSACL Event. I release to the fullest extent permitted by law, MSACL and any of its directors, officers, employees, volunteers, contractors, agents or other representatives, successors, assigns, and all others acting on their behalf (collectively referred to herein as the "Released Parties") from any and all responsibilities, claims, expenses, personal injury, wrongful death or liability for injuries or damages of any kind resulting from or in any way arising out of my participation in this or any MSACL Event. I also agree to hold the Released Parties harmless against any and all claims, demands, actions, causes of action, losses, damages, and expenses, including reasonable attorney's fees and costs incurred in defending such claims directly or indirectly resulting from, or in any way arising out of or related to my participation in MSACL Events. I acknowledge that my participation in this or any MSACL Event is expressly conditioned on my agreeing to the foregoing.

Publicity Release

I acknowledge that during MSACL Events, MSACL may photograph or video various aspects of the event, this includes all Scientific Presentations. I hereby grant full permission to MSACL to use any media from MSACL Events including my name and/or likeness for any MSACL business purpose.

Conference and Short Course Refund Policy

Cancellation requests must be submitted by email to chris.herold@msacl.org.

Please note that all refunds will be issued in the same format as payment was received. All cancellations will be processed and refunds distributed within 60 days of the close of the conference.

Cancellations receive:

• By December 29: a 90% refund.
• After December 29: a 50% refund, UNLESS registrant has an abstract accepted for presentation at the conference, which results in 0% refund.
• After January 12: No refund.