90th Annual MAS (Event Date March 19-20, 2026)

Welcome

The organizing committee is happy to welcome you to our new event website! Here you will find more information about the objectives of the event, the speakers and the schedule.

You will also be able to explore the content. You can also register, pay the registration costs and submit an abstract directly through this website.

Objectives

The platform will help organize the oral and poster sessions for each division. 

The event objectives are:

1. Allow participants to present their research to their peers.

2. Stimulate insightful discussions and feedback.

3. Increase networking opportunities and collaborations.

4. Meet top researchers in the fields.

5. Broaden your understanding of other research fields.

Conference Hotels--

DoubleTree by Hilton Biloxi

940 Beach Blvd, Blioxi, MS

Booking Link: http://group.doubletree.com/MSAcademySciences
phone number: 800-774-1500 or 228-546-3100 (mention, Event MAS Annual Meeting)
Group Name: MAS Annual meeting
Cutoff Date: 02/17/2026
Rates: $119 (King or Double city view), $129 (King or Double ocean view) 
Cutoff Date : (Even though the deadline specifies 02/17/26, Once our room block is full, then higher rates will apply!!!  We highly recommend you secure your room reservation as soon as possible).  

Additional Hotels

1. Golden Nugget Biloxi

   King Bed $72.99 plus $16.99 resort fee per night plus Taxes at 12%.

   Call Hotel at: 1-800-777-7568.

   Cut off date 2/16/2026

   Call : 1-800-777-7568 and using the group code SC26340, or

   click on this link (no group code needed if they use this link):https://goldennuggetbiloxi.book.pegsbe.com/promo?offerCode=SC26340&hotel=GNB

2. IP Resort and Casino

   Rate: $95.99 plus $19 resort fee plus tax 12%.

   Group Code: MASC26C

   Cutoff date 2/25/2026

   online reservation: :  www.ipbiloxi.com group MASC26C

   Call in reservation: 1-888-946-2847 press 1 identify group MASC26C

3. Harrah’s Gulf Coast

   Rate $108.99 (total room 89+ 19.99and resort fee) plus Tax

   Call 866-635-8982

4. Hotel Legends

   Rate: $99 plus 9.99 resort fee plus 12% Taxes and fees.

   Below, you will find the information necessary for your group to book online:
   1. Visit our website and follow these instructions:

   2. Click on the link: Hotel Legends 

   3. Use the following code under "Group Attendee" 

   4. Code: MAS26 and follow the instructions.