LODGING
Hilton Austin
The SFF Symposium conference hotel is the four-star Hilton Austin Hotel, 500 East 4th Street, in downtown Austin.
Housing Deadline: July 10, 2024
Now accepting reservations using the link above or by calling the Hilton directly at
(512) 482-8000 or 1-800-HILTONS and refer to the Solid Freeform Fabrication Symposium.
Symposium programming and events will take place at the four-star Hilton Austin. The Hilton Austin is located at 500 East 4th Street in downtown Austin, adjacent to the Convention Center. Exclusive shopping, amazing restaurants, and fun live music venues in the 6th Street Entertainment District and surrounding areas are all just a few steps away from the Hilton Austin. The hotel also boasts fantastic views of the Capitol of Texas and Lady Bird Lake from 31 stories up. Self-parking and valet parking are both available at the hotel at guests’ expense. Visit the Hilton Austin website for more details.
Check in is 3PM local time (central)
Check out is 12PM local time (central)
Self-parking is $48/day
Valet parking is $54/day
See maps and floor plans below
Floor Plans/Maps
VISA LETTERS
REQUEST A VISA LETTER
To request an official visa invitation letter for this conference, use the form here: https://www.tms.org/SFF2024/Visa to generate an automatic visa letter. Letters will be generated as requested, so you can submit it along with other required documentation to the appropriate Consulate/Embassy. Please note that this letter does not guarantee you will be granted a visa. If you need additional assistance, please call TMS at 1–724–776–9000 or email mtgserv@tms.org.
The 2024 Annual International Solid Freeform Fabrication Symposium – An Additive Manufacturing Conference is organized by the Mechanical Engineering Department/Lab for Freeform Fabrication under the aegis of the Advanced Manufacturing and Design Center at the University of Texas at Austin. The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS) is handling registration and programming support services for this symposium.
NSF Student Support
THE DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS IS Coming Soon.
NSF STUDENT AWARDS
The meeting organizers are thankful to the National Science Foundation (NSF) for their award to fund a student registration support competition. If the student application is selected the funding will cover a portion of the registration fee for selected students (foreign and domestic) studying at a US institution of higher learning.
Please note the following:
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Awards will directly cover a portion of the student registration fee. Award winners will pay a fraction of the registration fee to attend the full meeting.
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Before applying, please note that to qualify for the award students MUST (no exceptions, so please don’t ask) be a student at a US institution of higher learning, MUST attend the entire conference (Monday‐Wednesday) and MUST be an author or co-author on an oral or poster presentation. If the abstract submission deadline has past, student award applicants may submit an abstract (poster presentation only) along with their application for a travel award to meet this requirement. If selected for a travel award, the abstract will also be accepted.
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“Student” means an undergraduate or graduate student currently enrolled in a US institution of higher learning. Postdoctoral scholars are not eligible.
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Awardees are responsible for the cost of their own accommodation and transportation.
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The number of awards is limited, and organizers reserve the right to limit the number of award recipients per university or per faculty advisor to fairly distribute the funds among institutions across the nation.
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To be eligible for an award, students must complete the form at the link below.
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The application deadline is Coming Soon. You should be informed of acceptance by Coming Soon.
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Priority for selection will be given to applicants who are lead authors and/or who actually present the oral or poster presentation. The presentation of NSF-sponsored research is also positive.
You may complete the form here: link coming soon. If you have any questions, email Assistant Professor Maryam Tilton at maryam.tilton@austin.utexas.edu.