STATE OF THE SCIENCE

2025 ANNUAL MEETING

The Southeastern Coastal Center for Agricultural Health and Safety is excited to partner with the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health to host the Gulf Coast and Caribbean State of the Science Meeting in San Juan, Puerto Rico on March 3-4, 2025!

Discover the Latest Research & Engage in Community Voices

Join us as we explore the latest research on topics impacting fisher communities along the Gulf and Caribbean Coasts, while also hearing from community voices in these areas.

Community Voices

Engage directly with fishers and local community leaders who can provide invaluable on-the-ground perspectives.

Invited Research

Hear firsthand from leading experts on the newest findings that directly impact fisher communities.

Call for Abstracts

Emerging scholars are encouraged to submit their work to be presented as a poster or oral presentation.


Meeting Announcements

Learn more about registration, the call for abstracts, and

accommodation details.

Registration

  • Registration is now open! Register here
  • Day 1, March 3, 2025 – 3:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. (EST) Welcome/Opening Reception and Poster Session
  • Day 2, March 4, 2025 – 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. (EST)

Hotel Information

  • Book your room at Hotel Rumbao by January 20, 2025.
  • Booking dates are limited to March 2 – 5, 2025.
  • Rate Details: $265/night (including taxes/fees and $35 destination fee).

Call for Abstracts

Poster Presentation Requirements

  • All poster session presenters must be registered and attend the meeting.
  • Posters should be 48” wide x 36” tall (122 cm wide x 91 cm tall), horizontal/landscape orientation.
  • No audiovisual equipment is permitted for poster presentations.
  • The poster session is one hour long. Presenters will remain by their poster board and share their research with other attendees.


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