Schedule
Friday, September 3015:00 – 18:30 Volunteer Training
Saturday, October 1
07:30 - 09:00 Short Courses Registration Only
08:00 - 17:00 Short Courses (see exact course schedule)
14:00 - 22:00 MetSoc PreBoard Meeting and dinner
Sunday, October 2
07:00 - 09:00 Short Courses Registration Only
08:30 - 17:00 Short Courses (see exact course schedule)
08:30 - 16:00 MetSoc Board Meeting
12:00 - 19:00 Conference Registration
16:00 - 17:00 Meeting of the Session & Symposium Chairs
17:30 - 19:00 Opening Reception
19:00 - 21:00 Student Bowling event
19:00 - 22:30 MetSoc Past Presidents Dinner
19:00 - 22:00 MetSoc Executive section dinners - Various
Monday, October 3
07:00 - 17:00 Conference Registration
07:45 - 08:15 Annual General Meeting
08:30 - 10:00 Plenary Session
08:30 - 17:00 Poster Session
10:00 - 11:30 Technical Sessions
12:15 - 14:00 Luncheon & the Metallurgy and Materials Society Awards
14:00 - 17:30 Technical Sessions
18:00 - 22:00 50th Anniversary Gala reception and dinner
22:00 - 24:00 VIP Celebratory Reception (by invitation only)
Tuesday, October 4
07:00 - 17:00 Conference Registration
10:30 - 18:00 Bookstore
08:30 - 09:30 Plenary Session
09:30 - 18:00 Poster Session (judging time to be determined)
10:30 - 12:00 Technical Sessions
12:15 - 14:00 Gold Luncheon
13:35 - 17:30 Technical Sessions
16:30 - 18:00 Poster judging session continued
18:00 - 21:00 Scotch Tasting and Fund Raiser
18:00 - 19:30 Student Industry Mixer
Wednesday, October 5
07:00 - 12:00 Conference Registration
07:30 - 16:00 Bookstore
08:30 - 12:00 Poster Session
08:30 – 12:00 Technical Sessions
09:00 – 09:45 Student Career Presentation
10:00 - 12:30 Student Industry Round Table
12:05 - 15:00 Laxman Amaratunga Honourary Luncheon
12:05 - 14:00 Historical Metallurgy Box Lunch
13:35 - 17:30 Technical Program
17:15 Industrial Tour Gold Plants
Thursday, October 6
Industrial Tours