Society Events

The following special Society activities have been planned and require a fee in addition to the Experimental Biology 2008 registration fee. If you plan to attend any of these activities, please note where and how to register.

APS Opening Reception – Saturday, April 5

Immediately following the Physiology in Perspectives— Walter B. Cannon Memorial Award Lecture at 5:45 PM on Saturday, April 5, 2008. APS will be hosting a reception on the Center Terrace of the San Diego Convention Center. The reception will feature jazz musicians, a light dinner buffet and beverage. Tickets will be required for entry; the event is free for APS members and those expressing interest in physiology on their registration form. Please indicate your intent to attend on the Experimental Biology 2008 registration form.

ASPET 100th Birthday Party – Monday, April 7

Come celebrate with us at the party of the century! To celebrate its 100th anniversary, ASPET is holding a huge birthday bash in San Diego on Monday evening, April 7 (Visit the ASPET website www.aspet.org for details of the exciting venue that will be representative of the San Diego Area). Partyers can get their picture taken with the Society founder John Jacob Abel, network with friends and colleagues, and of course, eat, drink and be merry! Dinner, two drinks, and birthday cake are included! The birthday party is a ticketed event, open to all EB registrants, so come one, come all! The cost to ASPET members and their families is $25 per person or $15 for ASPET student members. The c