Meetings and Events

An Unrivaled Destination for Meeting Success

Founded in 1888, the Marine Biological Laboratory (�ֲ��ý) brings together the world’s greatest scientific minds to carry out some of their most creative and far-reaching work. More than 50 scientists affiliated with the �ֲ��ý have been recognized with Nobel Prizes.

The �ֲ��ý is a private, non-profit institution and an affiliate of the University of Chicago. We are surrounded by the unique beauty of Woods Hole, a quaint village and harbor with fishing and pleasure craft, locally owned shops and friendly townspeople.

A Trusted, Flexible Venue for Meeting Organizers

Count on the �ֲ��ý for a triumphant event

Whether you’re organizing a larger conference or an intimate workshop, �ֲ��ý offers flexibility to let you create a successful event experience. Your meeting can have an inclusive package with housing, meals and registration. Our auditoriums, state-of-the-art science labs and meeting rooms have the latest in AV, video conferencing and audio recording capabilities.

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Unparalleled Opportunities for Attendees

The �ֲ��ý hosts scientific conferences, symposiums, meetings and workshops year round

Hands-on learning takes on new meaning when you ride a collecting vessel in the morning and conduct lab experiments on the samples you gathered in the afternoon. The �ֲ��ý’s versatility is enticing for anyone interested in advancing scientific learning.

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Attention to Details Makes the Difference

Our organized and efficient conference staff is ready to help

The event professionals at the �ֲ��ý work as an extension of your team to ensure your event’s success. For questions about hosting your next meeting at the �ֲ��ý, please contact our Conference Office at conferences@mbl.edu or 508-289-7668.

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