Conference Description
Annual Meeting is one of the most widely recognized pan-science events, with hundreds of networking opportunities and broad global media coverage. An exceptional array of speakers will gather at 2012 AAAS Annual Meeting. AAAS also organizes a unique community science showcase that offers an array of hands-on demonstrations and other family and child friendly activities. Spanning two days in the Exhibit Hall, the free Family Science Days help to shine a spotlight on researchers and science educators who are working in both formal and informal settings to stimulate broad public interest in science and technology. Attendees will have the opportunity to choose from among a broad range of activities, including plenary and topical lectures by some of the world's leading scientists and engineers, career development workshops, and an international exhibition.