Author/Presenter Registration
Registration is open
AUTHORS/PRESENTERS MUST REGISTER BEFORE MAY 15!
Authors and presenters who have not paid their registration fee may be removed from the conference schedule and the paper/abstract from the Proceedings.
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Registration Includes:
- Over 400 technical presentations, keynote speakers, and poster presentations
- The 63rd Annual Conference of Metallurgists peer-reviewed Proceedings (available for download for a period of 6 weeks)
- Access to recorded presentations
- Welcome reception access with food & beverage
- Daily coffee service
- Happy Hour on Tuesday and on Wednesday
Registration Options
We are pleased to offer CIM National member registration discount rates for the 63rd Annual Conference of Metallurgists (COM 2024). You are not required to be a CIM National member to register.
Professional Contributor
$1,210
Launch Discount Rate
- CIM National Members save an additional $215*
- As of June 15, the price will be $1,310
Student Contributor
$269
Launch Discount Rate
- CIM Student Members save an extra $20.*
- (Post-doctoral graduates do not qualify for student registration pricing)
- As of June 15, the price will be $299
CIM Life / Retired Member
$259
- CIM Life or Retired Members only*
- As of June 15, the price will be $359
*Membership will be verified. Members upon registering will have to enter a valid membership number. Should membership not be valid, CIM reserves the right to modify the registration rate. For more information on CIM membership rates, how to join, renew or find your membership status, see below this page.
NOTE: Authors/presenters may only register as a CIM Student Member if the abstract, paper and presentation were originally submitted as a student entry. Changes to the author’s status may affect conference management decisions regarding your presentation.
PAYMENT: Only credit cards are accepted for payment. Prices are in Canadian funds, and applicable taxes will be added. All prices are in Canadian dollars and subject to applicable taxes.
For registration inquiries contact metsoc@xcdtechnologies.zohodesk.com
Registration Add-ons
Here is the list of additional activities you can purchase during registration. This includes short courses, industrial tours and social events.
Guest/Spouse
$60
A guest is an individual that has no technical interest in the conference. The person cannot participate in lunches or daytime activities other than the Network Lounge.
- Admission to Happy Hour
- Access to Network Lounge
- Can purchase a ticket for Awards banquet
Awards Banquet – Wednesday
$95
- MetSoc will present this year's awards and scholarships.
- Including a 3-course meal and entertainment.
MetSoc Hosted Lunch -Tuesday
$10
- Enjoy a lunch together where you will learn the latest news about MetSoc and its section activities.
Historical Metallurgy Luncheon - Wednesday
$60
- Honouring Fathi Habashi and Chris Twigge-Molecey, this year's invited speaker is Dr. Lachlan MacKinnon of Cape Breton University.
Hydrometallurgy Luncheon - Thursday
$60
- Featuring Hydrometallurgy activities and scholarships presented.
Recent E-proceedings
$75
- The Society is pleased to offer special discounted prices on selected e-books.
Stay at our selected Conference Hotels
Prince Georges | Cambridge suites | Marriott Residence Inn
Why stay at a conference hotel?
Save Time
Have more time to network without worrying about getting back to your hotel as all hotels are located next to the Halifax Convention Centre.
Pay Less
Book at our competitive conference rate to save on high-season hotel prices.
Flexibility
You can cancel anytime 72-hours prior to arrival when booking with us. Watch out for the no-cancellation policies of popular online discount services.
Help Keep Costs Stable Year-After-Year
Your stay at the hotel helps support the Society. Each room not booked, is a penalty to MetSoc and can impact our next COM conference fees.
Win a Prize
We want to thank all attendees for supporting this Society. All attendees who book within the block by the cut-off date of July 14 will be eligible for a special prize!
CIM Member Registration Rates
Forgot your CIM membership number? Contact membership@cim.org
Just became a CIM member? New members require 24 hours to be automated to the registration system.
Health Regulations
By registering, you are acknowledging that an inherent risk of exposure to COVID-19 and other illnesses that exist in any public place where people are present. By attending, you voluntarily assume all risks related to exposure to COVID-19 and agree not to hold MetSoc, CIM, or any of their directors, officers, employees, or volunteers liable for any illness.
Cancellation Policy
Accepted Oral Authors and Presenters do not receive a refund after May 15 on their registration as per obligations agreed to by the author during the submission process.
For other attendees, all cancellations must be submitted in writing by email to vwoo@cim.org. Cancellations received on or before July 15, will receive a full refund, less a 10% processing fee. There are no refunds for no-shows, visa refusals, and cancellations sent as of July 16. Send your request by email before July 15 to vwoo@cim.org.
Code of Conduct and Privacy Policy
By registering for this meeting, attendees are accepting the terms of the CIM Privacy Policy and agree to abide by policies, including the MetSoc Meeting Code of Conduct.
International Attendees
We invite you to visit the Housing and Travel page of this website for details on Invitation letters and information about travel.