Local Chair: Albert Co
Program Chairs: Cari Dutcher, Patrick Underhill
For more information: https://www.rheology.org/sor21a/
Location
The 92nd Annual Meeting of The Society of Rheology will be held in Bangor, Maine on October 10-14, 2021; with the optional short course and Rheology Research Symposium (RRS) occuring on October 9th and 10th. The technical program will take place at the Cross Insurance Center , a facility with more than 25,000 square feet of flexible, indoor meeting space. The short course and RRS will also be held there.
Bangor is the third-largest city in the state of Maine. It serves as the retail, cultural, and service center for central, eastern, and northern Maine, as well as Atlantic Canada. About 50 miles from Bangor is Mount Desert Island , home of Bar Harbor and the Acadia National Park , one of the top 10 most-visited national parks in the United States. Further away at about 75 miles from Bangor is Baxter State Park , where one can find Mount Katahdin, Maine’s highest mountain peaks at nearly a mile (5,267 feet) high and the most northern point of the Appalachian Trail .
The average high and low temperatures in Bangor during October are 59°F and 38°F, respectively, with an average precipitation of 3 inches.
Downtown Bangor with Kenduskeag Stream
Justin Russell Photography. Courtesy of Greater Bangor Convention and Visitors Bureau.
View of Bangor from Penobscot River
Justin Russell Photography. Courtesy of Greater Bangor Convention and Visitors Bureau.
Morning Light on Store Front in Bar Harbor Adjacent to Acadia National Park
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Rocky Coast in Mount Desert Island Home of the Acadia National Park
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Mount Katahdin in Baxter State Park
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