2024 HOB Seminar: Schedule, Readings, and Logistics

Thursday, May 16th – Tuesday, May 21st, 2024 

Travel Days: Wednesday, May 15th & Wednesday, May 22nd

Note Location Change: Bay Reading Room, 2nd Floor Lillie Library, Marine Biological Laboratory

HOB 2024 Schedule, Readings & Presentations

Coming Spring 2024:

HOB Google Drive folder will house the 2024 HOB schedule, posted readings, and daily seminar presentations notes or slides.

Email Alison McConwell for submissions or access.

MBL Campus and Housing Information

History of Biology Seminar: Thursday, May 16th – Tuesday, May 21st, 2024 

Travel Days: Wednesday, May 15th & Wednesday, May 22nd

Arrivals begin on May 15th with dinner included and departures finish on May 22nd with lunches included.

Note Seminar Location Change: Bay Reading Room, 2nd Floor Lillie Library, Marine Biological Laboratory

MBL Campus Map including Swope Center (housing, dining), dining information, and parking information. 

MBL Covid-19 Resources

MBL WiFi

MBL WiFi can be found under "MBL GUEST" with further login information.  Click here for further network login instructions.

Bus Line Information

MBL Village bus line

If you are flying into Boston, either the Peter Pan Bus Line or the Plymouth & Brockton Bus Line have convenient bus service to Woods Hole from Boston Logan Airport. The bus lines also stops at Boston South Station located at 700 Atlantic Avenue.  In Woods Hole, the bus stop is located at the Steam Ship Authority, 1 Cowdry Rd, Woods Hole.

Directions to the MBL/Swope Center from the Steam Ship Authority are on the map below. Please check in at Swope Front Desk for your ID and room assignment.  After hours, call the phone number on the Swope Center door for security to check you in.  

Driving Directions

If you are driving from Boston Logan Airport, New York City, Providence Airport, or points in Western MA, please click here for specific driving directions. A map of MBL parking areas can be found here and are noted by light pink stars. Housing will be in Swope, # 15 on the map, for reference.  

MBL parking passes are found at the Swope Center front desk.  

Woods Hole, MA Information

A Welcome Brochure provides rich detail on the MBL and Woods Hole.

Link to current Woods Hole weather.

Visit www.woodshole.com for information on Woods Hole’s various restaurants and services.  Also features a fun town webcam.

Falmouth is 4 miles away and a larger town. Information can be found at www.Falmouthvisitor.com.