[Coral-List] MACNA 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada, September 7 - 9, 2018.

[Kevin Erickson]

Dear CoralList,

I'm happy to announce that the Marine Aquarium Conference of North America
(MACNA) 2018 is coming to Las Vegas, Nevada, from September 7 - 9, 2018, at
the Westgate Resort and Conference Center.

MACNA is the longest running Marine Aquarium conference in the world. Where
industry, science, and hobbyists come together for marine aquarium
education, innovation, and social networking.

This is our 30th anniversary, and to celebrate we are having 30 speakers,
over 130 exhibitors, 10 hands-on workshops, Friday night reception, and
Saturday night banquet.

Speakers include:
Martin Moe - Aquaculturist & Author
Richard Ross - Steinhart Aquarium in the California Academy of Sciences
Julian Sprung - Two Little Fishies
Paula Carlson - Director of Husbandry at The Dallas World Aquarium
Kevin Kohen - LiveAquaria Director
Lad Akins - Director of Special Projects, REEF
J. Charles Delbeek - Curator of the Steinhart Aquarium, California Academy
of Sciences
Dr. Jean Jaubert - Former General Director of the Oceanographic Museum,
Monaco
Dr. Bruce Carlson - Conservation Director-Emeritus, Georgia Aquarium,
Director-Emeritus, Waikiki Aquarium
Dr. Margaret Miller, Research Director for SECORE International
Joe Yaiullo - Long Island Aquarium
Dr. Tim Miller-Morgan - Aquatic Veterinarian, Oregon State University & the
Oregon Coast Aquarium
Dr. Andrew Rhyne - Roger Williams University
And Many More!

Tickets start at $20 / day for the show floor only, and go up to $159 for
our full conference pass!

Hotel rooms start at $114/night with no resort fee ($34/night) at the
Westgate Resort.

More information, tickets, hotels, show floor, and speaker bios can be
found at www.MACNA.org


Best Regards,

Kevin P. Erickson, Ph.D.
MASNA President
Kevin.Erickson at MASNA.org

"Beneath the surface lies the future." - SeaQuest DSV