Dynamics Days 2009 will be held at the DoubleTree Hotel - San Diego Downtown in San Diego, California from January 8-11. The meeting is tentatively scheduled to begin at 4 pm (PST), Thursday , January 8 and is anticipated to end at noon, Sunday, January 11. The University of California San Diego will host the meeting. This year, we are emphasizing applications of nonlinear science in plasma physics and complex flows; materials science and mechanics; biology medicine and ecology; combustion and chemical systems; econophysics; and geophysical processes.

For more general information regarding Dynamics Days 2009, please see the About page.

Conference Schedule & Abstracts

Ground Transportation - Complimentary Airport Shuttle

The DoubleTree Hotel offers complimentary airport shuttle service to all it's guests. In order to be picked up at the airport, the day of your arrival, call the hotel directly at (619) 239-6800 from the airport, after luggage pick-up. To arrange complimentary service from the hotel back to the airport, make a reservation with the Concierge or Front Desk.

Food & Beverages during the Conference (FYI)

  • Coffee, Tea, water and assorted snack foods will be available throughout the general and poster sessions.
  • A Continental Breakfast will be available to all conference registrants on Friday, Saturday and Sunday mornings.
  • Ample warm and cold Hor d'ourves (cheese & crackers, petite quiches, chinese spring rolls, swedish meat balls, terriyaki chicken strips, finger sandwiches, etc.) will be served during the poster sessions Friday and Saturday evening.

Travel Awards - Update

Pending availability of funding, stipends to partially offset travel costs will be offered to student and post-graduate researchers who present a talk or poster at the meeting. The exact amount will be determined once funding is received. As of December 22, 2008, funding has not been appropriated. We highly recommend that all student/post-doctoral travelers keep receipts for their lodging/transportation costs. If and when funding arrives, we will subsequently request (via email) that all eligible applicants submit a reimbursement request.