2022 Western Section Meeting

Sheraton Park City
Park City, Utah

September 20-22, 2022

Registration

On site registration will be available at the registration desk located in the Foyer outside of Prospector Ballroom located on the 3rd Floor of the Sheraton Park City.

Printable PDF Registration Form

Housing

Sheraton Park City
1895 Sidewinder Dr
Park City, Utah 84060
Single/Double-$158.00 per night.

*There is a $10 per night per room discounted destination fee that includes wifi, parking, 2 bottled waters replenished daily, 15% off food and beverage in Timbers Restaurant and Bar, (excluding alcohol) and shuttle to Main Street.

Book your room online

Program

All sessions will be held in Prospector 1/2 located on the 3rd Floor of the Sheraton Park City

Biennial Symposium Program

Beef Symposium Program

Western Section Program

Mobile App

The 2022 Western Section meeting mobile app is available for download! Install the free 'ASAS Meetings' app, then open it and search for '2022 Western Section Meeting'.

Apple iOS Devices - install the free Apple iOS App and download the meeting program to your device
Android Devices - install the free Google Play App and download the meeting program to your device

Sponsorship

2022 Sponsorship Prospectus

Abstract Submissions

Late-Breaking abstract submission for the 2022 ASAS Western Section Meeting is now closed. Note: All accepted late-breaking submissions will be scheduled as poster presentations. The abstract submission deadline was August 12, 2022 at 3:00 PM Central time.

General Information

Original research, teaching, and extension papers are encouraged. Oral papers or posters should consist of original, completed work that has not been accepted for publication.
Authors need to be aware of patent considerations before submitting abstracts for publication.
Abstract text is limited to 450 words, excluding title, keywords and any tables. Do not double-space between sentences as this extra space is considered a word in the count.
Tables can be added as a PDF during the abstract submission process. Use the Table Guidelines and view the examples prior to submission. This will allow for a consistent display within the Meeting App and Website.

Abstract Submission Instructions

Abstract Quality Standards

Applied Animal Science Award Submissions

The Applied Animal Science Awards are selected from WSASAS abstract submissions and supporting videos. The award deadline is the same as the WSASAS abstract submission deadline. Award Guidelines

For an abstract to be considered for the award it will require:

an abstract submission with the check box selected noting interest in being considered for the award AND
a three-minute video (no more than three slides) to be submitted no more than 15 days after the abstract deadline. Videos need to follow the guidelines of the 3MT videos. Video Submission

Student Competitions

Returning for 2022 - Graduate Student Three-Minute Video Competition

Submission Deadline is 11:59 PM Central on August 12, 2022

This competition will challenge graduate students of the Western Section to communicate their research projects effectively and concisely to a general audience, without using jargon. The 3-minute video should focus on the student’s research project and participants are encouraged to think outside of the box.