Seattle Workshop#

Quick facts#

  • When: March 24-25, 2025

  • Where: University of Washington, Seattle

  • What:

    • The BOAT Seattle workshop aims to engage students in the Pacific Northwest region for two days of learning and exploration around ocean acoustics theory and practice.

  • Who:

    • Senior undergraduate students

    • Graduate students in the first years of a PhD or masters program

    • Researchers who need fundamental ocean acoustics knowledge

  • Why: The BOAT workshop is for you if you are interested in:

    • Developing intuitions for key ocean acoustics concepts and related signal processing and statistical concepts

    • Getting connected with a community of learners / researchers / educators in related fields

  • Financial support:

    • We are not able to provide financial support due to funding constraints and the local nature of this workshop.

Application#

Application for the BOAT Seattle workshop is now closed.

We will notify accepted applicants by March 3, 2025.

Got questions? Check out our FAQ, and reach out to us at boat.ocean.acoustics@gmail.com if you can’t find answers there!

Logistics#

Venue / timing#

  • The workshop will take place in person in the eScience Institute on the 6th floor of the UW Physics/Astronomy tower.

  • Doors open at 8:00 am each morning, and we will start the morning sessions at 8:30 am sharp.

  • Due to space limitations, only registered BOAT participants can attend the workshop.

Meals#

  • Coffee, lunch, and snacks will be provided each day at the BOAT workshop.

  • Dinner will be provided for the first day of the workshop.

Transportation#

  • The Link light rail provides convenient access to UW campus. The “University of Washington” and “U District” stations on 1-Line are both within walking distance (~10 mins) to the workshop location.

Lodging#

  • Lodging will not be provided for BOAT Seattle workshop participants.