 Dynamic People = Intriguing MeetingsAMS boasts one of the largest annual meetings of professional, student and amateur malacologists in the world. The fundamental purpose of these meetings is to promote scientific co-operation and friendship, enabling people interested in malacology to exchange ideas and techniques, and to discuss recent advances in research in formal and informal settings.Annual meetings feature: symposia of international scope, contributed paper and poster sessions, exhibits, fieldtrips, workshops on the techniques of specimen collection, preservation, identification, conservation, and molluscan systematics. Past symposia topics have included: ontogeny and phylogeny, molluscan genetics, extinction, neurophysiology, life history, shell microstructure; as well as, functional morphology, biology, behavior, systematics, and commercial importance of cephalopods, bivalves, chitons, and gastropods.
AMS 2012The 78th meeting of the American Malacological Society will be from Saturday, June 16 through Thursday, June 21, 2012 and will be held at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. The meeting will overlap with the Conchologists of America’s annual meeting being held June 19-24, 2012. Click here to book your room at the Crowne Plaza Hotel. Please type “MOL” in the Group Code box to receive the special room rate for the AMS/COA meeting. Come help us celebrate 200 years of Mollusca in America! For further informationInformation for potential vendors at the Annual meetings:Vendors need to request permission for sales at our annual meeting well
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