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2005

April

13-18 April, Wed-Mon. 2005 Spring Instructional Courses. Oakbrook, Illinois. Information: American Academy of Environmental Medicine, De Rodgers, 7701 East Kellogg, Suite 625, Wichita, KS 67207 USA, 316-684-5500, fax: 316-684-5709, e-mail: centraloffice@ aaem.com, Internet: hrtp://www.aaem.com/

May

1-3 May, Sun-Tue. RNAi-2005--RNA interference: Chemical Biology to Bio-Drug & Therapeutic Development. Boston, Massachusetts. Information: GeneExpression Systems, Inc., PO Box 540170, Waltham, MA 02454 USA, 781-891-8181, fax: 781-891-8234, e-mail: Genexpsys@expressgenes.com, Internet: http://www.expressgenes.com/RNAi-2005-main.htm

1-4 May, Sun-Wed. International Society for Biological and Environmental Repositories (ISBER ISBER Institute for Social Behavioral and Economic Research (University of California, Santa Barbara) ) 2005 Annual Meeting and Exhibits: Environmental Issues and Repositories. Seattle, Washington. Information: Alta E. Wallington, 9650 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20814 USA, 301-634-7948, fax: 301-634-7990, e-mail: isber@ asip.org, Internet: http://www.isber.org

3-6 May, Tue-Fri. 17th International Clean Air & Environment Conference. Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. Information: Mures Mu·re·   or Mu·reul  Building, Victoria Dock, Hobart, Tasmania 7000 Australia, 03 6234 1424, fax: 03 6231 5388, e-mail: mail@conventionwise.com.au, Internet: http://events.convenrionwise.com.au/ei/cm.esp?id= 181& pageid=_19U0UTFNE

7-10 May, Sat-Tue. European Society of Human Genetics Conference. Prague, Czech Republic. Information: ESHG ESHG European Society of Human Genetics
ESHG E. Sean Hampton-Gross (Glen Ellyn, IL grpahic design) 
 2004 Secretariat, c/o Vierma Medical Academy, Mr. Jerome del Picchia, Alser Strasse 4, A-1090 Vienna, Austria, +43 1 405 13 83 22, fax: +43 1 407 82 74, e-mail: eshg2005@ medacad.org, Internet: http://www.eshg.org/eshg2005/

10-11 May, Tue-Wed. Environmental Nuisances--Noise, Odour and Fugitive Dust. Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. Information: Air & Waste Management Association, One Gateway Center, 3rd Floor, 420 Fort Duquesne Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-1435 USA, 412-232-3444, fax: 412-232-3450, e-mail: info@awma.org, Internet: http://www. awma.org/events/confs/Nuisance/default.asp

10-11 May, Tue-Wed. National Toxicology Program National Toxicology Program Environment A program that conducts toxicologic tests on substances frequently found at the EPA's National Priorities List sites, which have the greatest potential for human exposure : A Quarter Century of Toxicology for Public Health. Washington, D.C. Information: Nan Cushing, 919-541-0530, e-mail: cushing1@niehs.nih.gov, Internet: http:// ntp.niehs.nih.gov

11-15 May, Wed-Sun. The Biology of Genomes. Cold Spring Harbor, New York
See Cold Spring Harbor for other uses of the name.


Cold Spring Harbor is a hamlet (and census-designated place) in Suffolk County, New York on the North Shore of Long Island. As of the United States 2000 Census, the CDP population was 4,975.
. Information: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory The Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory , Meetings & Courses Program, PO Box 100, 1 Bungtown Road, Cold Spring Harbor, NY 11724-2213 USA, 516-367-8346, fax: 516-367-8845, e-mail: meetings@cshLedu, Internet: http://meet1.cshl. edu/meetings/genome05.shtml

16-18 May, Mon-Wed. EPA EPA eicosapentaenoic acid.

EPA
abbr.
eicosapentaenoic acid


EPA,
n.pr See acid, eicosapentaenoic.

EPA,
n.
 Science Forum 2005: Collaborative Science for Environmental Solutions. Washington, D.C. Information: Alina Martin, 703-318-4678, fax: 703-318-4755, e-mail: cs-events@saic.com, Internet: http://www.epa.gov/ORD/scienceforum/

18-20 May, Wed-Fri. 4th International EUROSKIN Conference: The Burden of Skin Cancer--Alleviating the Human and Economic Costs. Lyon, France. Information: European Society of Skin Cancer Prevention e.V. EUROSKIN, Secretary Office c/o Centre of Dermatology, Am Krankenhaus 1, D-21614 BUXTEHUDE, Germany, ++49 4161 703 6991, fax: ++49 4161 703 6745, e-mail: euroskin@t-online.de, Internet: http://www. euroskin.info/148.htm

19-20 May, Thu-Fri. Ethical Considerations and Future Challenges in Occupational and Environmental Health. Oland, Sweden. Information: e-mail: bengt.stahlbom@ lio.se, Internet: http://www.lio.se/ymc

22-26 May, Sun-Thu. Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry Europe 15th Annual Meeting--The Raison d'etre of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry: From Obvious to Tedious Effects in a Changing World. Lille, France. Information: SETAC SETAC Society of Environmental Toxicology And Chemistry
SETAC Systems Engineering & Technical Assistance Contract
SETAC Shipboard Electronic Thermoacoustic Chiller
SETAC Shipboard Electronics Thermo-Acoustic Cooler
SETAC Shipboard Electronics Thermoacoustic Chiller
 Europe, Av. de la Toisun d'Or 67, 1060 Brussels, Belgium, +32 2 772 72 81, fax: +32 2 770 53 86, e-mail: setac@setaceu.org, Internet: http://www.setaceumeeting.org/

23-28 May, Mon-Sat. 15th International Congress of Comparative Endocrinology. Boston, Massachusetts. Information: Ian P. Callard, PhD, Professor, Biology, Department of Biology, Boston University, 5 Cummington Street, Boston, MA 02215 USA, Internet: http://www.bu. edu/dbin/icce15/index.php

26-28 May, Thu-Sat. From Gene to Genome: Heredity and Society. La Grande Motte motte 1 also mott  
n. Texas
A copse or small stand of trees on a prairie.



[American Spanish mata, from Spanish, shrub, probably from Late Latin matta,
, France. Information: MCO MCO Managed care organization, see there  Congres--Gene to Genome, 27, rue du Four a Chaux, F--13007 Marseille, France, +33 4 95 09 38 00, fax: +33 4 95 09 38 01, e-mail: infos@genetogenome.org, Internet: http://www.genetogenome.org/anglais/index.htm

30 May-1 June, Mon-Wed. Israel Society for Ecology and Environmental Quality Sciences International Conference--Living with Global Change: Challenges in Environmental Sciences. Rehovot, Israel. Information: Target Conferences, PO Box 29041, Tel Aviv 61290, Israel. +972 3 5175150, fax: +972 3 5175155, e-mail: iseeqs@targetconf.com, Internet: http://iseeqs.huji.ac.il/

31 May-4 June, Tue-Sat. Mutation Detection 2005--VIII International Symposium on Mutations in the Genome. Santorini, Greece. Information: Ms. Rania Horaitis, Genomic Disorders Research Centre Level 2, 161 Barry Street, Carlton Sooth sooth   Archaic
adj.
1. Real; true.

2. Soft; smooth.

n.
Truth; reality.



[Middle English, from Old English s
, VIC VIC Victor
VIC Victoria (State of Australia)
VIC Victory
VIC Victim (police slang)
VIC Vicinity
VIC Vicar
VIC Vicarage
VIC Virtual Information Center (APAN) 
 3053, Australia, +61-3-8344-1822, fax: +61-3-9347-8147, e-mail: rania@gdrc.hfi. unimelb.edu.au, Internet: http://www.genomic.unimelb. edu.au/santorini.html

June

1-2 June, Wed-Thu. 2nd Annual NIEHS Conference on Obesity and the Built Environment--Environmental Solutions to Obesity in America's Youth. Washington, D.C. Information: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) is one of 27 Institutes and Centers of the National Institutes of Health (NIH),which is a component of the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS). The Director of the NIEHS is Dr. David A. Schwartz. , PO Box 12233, Research Triangle Park Research Triangle Park, research, business, medical, and educational complex situated in central North Carolina. It has an area of 6,900 acres (2,795 hectares) and is 8 × 2 mi (13 × 3 km) in size. Named for the triangle formed by Duke Univ. , NC 27709 USA, Internet: http://www.niehs.nih.gov/drcpt/ events/oe2005/

1-5 June, Wed-Sun. American Society for Gene Therapy 8th Annual Meeting. Saint Louis, Missouri. Information: 555 East Wells Street, Suite 1100, Milwaukee, WI 53202 USA, 414-278-1341, fax: 414-276-3349, e-mail: info@ asgt.org, Internet: http://www.asgt.org/

1-6 June, Wed-Mon. 70th CSHL Symposium: Molecular Approaches to Controlling Cancer. Cold Spring Harbor, New York. Information: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Meetings & Courses Program, PO Box 100, 1 Bungtown Road, Cold Spring Harbor, NY 11724-2213 USA, 516-367-8346, fax: 516-367-8845, e-mail: meetings@cshl.edu, Internet: http://meet1.cshl.edu/meetings/symp05.shtml

3 June, Fri. The Endocrine Society Forum on Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals. San Diego, California “San Diego” redirects here. For other uses, see San Diego (disambiguation).
San Diego is a coastal Southern California city located in the southwestern corner of the continental United States. As of 2006, the city has a population of 1,256,951.
. Information: 8401 Connecticut Avenue, Suite 900, Chevy Chase, MD 20815 USA, 301-951-2606, fax: 301-941-0259, e-mail: rbartel@endosociety.org, Internet: http://www.endo-society.org/educationevents/annual/ 2005/disrupting-chemicals.cfm

4-7 June, Sat-Tue. ENDO ENDO Endometriosis  2005, San Diego, California. Information: The Endocrine Society, 8401 Connecticut Avenue, Suite 900, Chevy Chase, MD 20815-5817 USA, 301-941-0200, fax: 301-941-0259, e-mail: endostaff@ endo-society.org, Internet: http://www.endo-society.org/

4-10 June, Sat-Fri. 3rd Annual Disparities in Health in America: Working Toward Social Justice. Houston, Texas. Information: Cynthia Clark, The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, 1515 Holcombe Boulevard, Unit 639, Houston, TX 77030-4009 USA, 713-563-4005, fax: 713-563-2765, e-mail: cyclark@ mdanderson.org, Internet: http://www.mdanderson.org/ pdf/summer_workshop_3.pdf

5-9 June, Sun-Thu. American Society for Microbiology The American Society for Microbiology (ASM) is a scientific organization, based in the United States although with over 43,000 members throughout the world. It is the largest single life science professional organization and its members include those whose interests encompass basic  105th General Meeting. Atlanta, Georgia. Information: 1752 N Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20036-2904 USA, 202-942-5346, fax: 202-942-9340, e-mail: Meetingsinfo@asmusa.org, Internet: http://www.asm.org/ Meetings/index.asp?bid-697

5-9 June, Sun-Thu. Council of State and Territory Epidemiologists 2005 Annual Conference--Forging Collaborations and Partnerships to Support Public Health Practice. Albuquerque, New Mexico “Albuquerque” redirects here. For other uses, see Albuquerque (disambiguation).
Albuquerque (pronounced [ˈæl.bə.kɚ.kiː], Spanish: [al.βu.
. Information: 2872 Woodcock Boulevard, Suite 303, Atlanta, GA 30341 USA, 770-458-3811, fax: 770-458-8516, e-mail: sclinton@ cste.org, Internet: http://www.cste.org/annualconference/ index.htm

5-10 June, Sun-Fri. Toxicogenomics. New London, New Hampshire New London is a town in Merrimack County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 4,116 at the 2000 census. History
The town went through a number of names - Heidelberg (1753), Alexandria Addition (1773), New Londonderry (1779) - before shortening the latter to
. Information: Gordon Research Conferences, PO Box 984, West Kingston, RI 02892-0984 USA, 401-783-4011, fax: 401-783-7644, e-mail: grc@grc.org, Internet: hnp://www.grc.uri.edu/programs/2005/toxico.htm

6-8 June, Mon-Wed. Hormesis Implications for Toxicology, Medicine and Risk Assessment. Amherst, Massachusetts. Information: Denise Leonard, Environmental Health Sciences, N344 Morrill Science Center, University of Massachusetts The system includes UMass Amherst, UMass Boston, UMass Dartmouth (affiliated with Cape Cod Community College), UMass Lowell, and the UMass Medical School. It also has an online school called UMassOnline. , Amherst, MA 01003 USA, 413-545-1239, fax: 413-545-4692, e-mail: dleonard@ schoolph.umass.edu, Internet: http://www.belleonline.com/ upcoming.html

6-8 June, Mon-Wed. 3rd International Water Association (IWA IWA International Water Association
IWA International Webmasters Association
IWA Inland Waterways Association (UK)
IWA International Windsurfing Association
IWA Williams-Gateway Airport
) Leading-Edge Conference on Water and Wastewater Treatment Technologies. Sapporo, Japan. Information: Noirin Casey, Events Coordinator, International Water Association, Alliance House, 12 Caxton Street, London SW1H 0QS UK, + 44 (0) 20 7654 5500, fax: + 44 (0) 20 7654 5555, e-mail: let2005@iwahq.org.uk, Internet: http://www.let2005.iwa-cunferences.org

6-9 June, Mon-Thu. Eighth In Situ and On-Site Bioremediation Symposium. Baltimore, Maryland. Information: Gina Melaragno, 614-424-7866, e-mail: biosymp@battelle.org, Internet: hrtp://www.battelle.org/ environment/er/conferences/biosymp/default.stm

8-12 June, Wed-Sun. 4th World Conference on Breast Cancer. Halifax, Nova Scotia For other uses, see Halifax.
Halifax, Nova Scotia may refer to any of the following:
  • Halifax Regional Municipality, capital of Nova Scotia, Canada
, Canada. Information: 841 Princess Street, Kingston, Ontario KTL KTL Kansanterveyslaitos (Finnish: National Public Health Institute)
KTL Korea Testing Laboratory
ktl Kai Ta Loipa (Greek: etcetera)
KTL Kingston Telecommunications Lab
 1G7 Canada, 1-877-811-9222, fax: 613-549-1146, e-mail: program@ wbco.ca, Internet: http://www.wbco.ca/WBCO_site/ 2005_Conference.htm

9-11 June, Thu-Sat. Central and Eastern European Chapter of the International Society for Environmental Epidemiology: Regional Meeting--New Challenges of Environmental Health. Budapest, Hungary. Information: National Institute of Environmental Health, Gyali ut. 2-6, 1097 Budapest, Hungary, +36 1 4761380, flax: +36 1 4761215, e-mail: paldya@okk.antsz.hu, Internet: http:// www.pzh.gov.pl/isee/

12-15 June, Sun-Wed. Modifiers of Chemical Toxicity: Implications for Human Health Risk Assessment Workshop. Porus/Athens, Greece. Information: Environmental and Occupational Health Science Institute, B. Davis, 160 Frelinghuysen Road, Piscataway, NJ 08854 USA, 732-445-0202, fax: 732-445-0131, e-mail: conference@eohsi. rutgers.edu Internet: http://eohsi.rutgers.edu/conference/

12-15 June, Sun-Wed. Occupational and Environmental Exposures of Skin to Chemicals 2005. Stockholm, Sweden. Information: OEESC 2005 Arrangements Chair, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health,
n.pr an institute of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that is responsible for assuring safe and healthful working conditions and for developing standards of safety and health.
, 1095 Willowdale Road, Morgantown, WV 26505 USA, 304-285-6027, fax: 304-285-6041, e-mail: ssoderholm@ cdc.gov, Internet: http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/topics/skin/ OEESC2/index.html

13-16 June, Mon-Thu. Beyond Genome. San Francisco, California “San Francisco” redirects here. For other uses, see San Francisco (disambiguation).

The City and County of San Francisco (EN IPA: [sænfrənˈsɪskoʊ] 
. Information: Cambridge Healthtech Institute, 1037 Chestnut Street, Newton Upper Falls, MA 02464 USA, 617-630-1300, fax: 617-630-1325, e-mail: chi@ healthtech.com, Internet: http://www.beyondgenome.com

19-24 June, Sun-Fri. Structural, Functional & Evolutionary Genomics. Lewiston, Maine. Information: Gordon Research Conferences, PO Box 984, West Kingston, RI 02892-0984 USA, 401-783-4011, fax: 401-783-7644, e-mail: grc@grc.org, Internet: http://www.grc.uri.edu/ programs/2005/genomics.htm

21-22 June, Tue-Wed. National Summit on Preconception pre·con·cep·tion  
n.
An opinion or conception formed in advance of adequate knowledge or experience, especially a prejudice or bias.

Noun 1.
 Care. Atlanta, Georgia. Information: Keshia Jones, 404-320-1818 ext. 224, fax: 404-320-1880, Internet: http://www.signup4.net/Public/ap.aspx?EID EID Emerging Infectious Diseases (journal)
EID Electronic Identification
EID Endpoint Identifier
EID Employee Identification
EID Ecological Interface Design
EID Earned Income Disregard
EID Education and Information Division
= NATI NATI National Association of Teen Institutes
NATI Newfoundland Association of Technical Industries
14E

21-24 June, Tue-Fri. Air & Waste Management Association's 98th Annual Conference and Exhibition. Minneapolis, Minnesota. Information: One Gateway Center, 3rd Floor, 420 Fort Duquesne Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-1435 USA, 412-232-3444, fax: 412-232-3450, e-mail: info@awma.org, Internet: http:// www.awma.org

26-29 June, Sun-Wed. 2005 National Environmental Health Association Annual Educational Conference & Exhibition. Providence, Rhode Island

“Providence” redirects here. For other uses, see Providence (disambiguation).
Providence is the capital and the most populous city of the U.S.
. Information: 720 S. Colorado Boulevard, Suite 970-S, Denver, CO 80246-1925 USA, 303-756-9090, fax: 303-691-9490, e-mail: staff@neha.org, Internet: http://www.neha.org/AEC/2005/

26 June-1 July, Sun-Fri. 10th Meeting of the International Neurotoxicology Association. Porvoo, Finland. Information: Markku Sainio, Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, INA-10, Topeliuksenkatu 41 aA, FIN-00250 Helsinki, Finland, +358 9 4747 2606, fax: +358 9 588 4759, e-mail: markku.sainio@ttl.fi, Internet: http://www.ttl.fi/ina-10

27-30 June, Mon-Thu. Society for Epidemiologic Research and Canadian Society for Epidemiology and Biostatistics Joint Meeting. Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Information: SER-CSEB 2005 Meeting, PO Box 990, Clearfield, UT 84089 USA, 801-525-0231, fax: 801-774-9211, e-mail: meeting@epiresearch.org, Internet: http://www.ser-cseb2005.org/

July

3-6 July, Sun-Wed. 11th World Congress on Lung Cancer. Barcelona, Spain. Information: 70 Technology Drive, Alpharetta, GA 30005-3969 USA, 770-751-7332, fax: 770-751-7334, e-mail: meetings@imedex.com, Internet: http://www.2005worldlungcancer.com/2005WLC/

10-15 July, Sun-Fri. Hormone Action In Development and Cancer. South Hadley, Massachusetts South Hadley is a town in Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA. The population was 17,196 at the 2000 census. It is home to Mount Holyoke College and South Hadley High School. History
South Hadley was first settled in 1659 and was officially incorporated in 1775.
. Information: Gordon Research Conferences, PO Box 984, West Kingston, RI 02892-0984 USA, 401-783-4011, fax: 401-783-7644, e-mail: grc@grc.org, Internet: http://www.grc. uri.edu/programs/2005/hormone.htm

16-19 July, Sat-Tue. International Academy of Cardiology 12th World Congress on Heart Disease: New Trends in Research, Diagnosis, and Treatment Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Information: World Congress on Heart Disease, PO Box 17659, Beverly Hills, CA 90209, USA, 310-657-8777, fax: 310-275-8922, e-mail: Klimedco@ ucla.edu, Internet: http://www.cardiologyonline.com/ wchd05/WCHD_index.htm

17-21 July, Sun Thu. BioScience2005--from Genes to Systems. Glasgow, United Kingdom. Information: 59 Portland Place, London, W1B 1QW, UK, +44 (0) 20 7580 3481, fax: +44 (0) 20 7637 7626, e-mail: meetings@ BioScience2005.org, Internet: http://www.bioscience 2005.org/

21-26 July, Thu-Tue. 6th International Symposium on Computational Biology and Genome Informatics. Salt Lake City, Utah For ships of the United States Navy of the same name, see .
Salt Lake City is the capital and the most populous city of the U.S. state of Utah. The name of the city is often shortened to Salt Lake, or its initials, S.L.C.
. Information: e-mail: dchiu@snowhite. cis.uoguelph.ca, Internet: http://www.jcis.org/pages/ subconference/cbgi/cbgi.aspx

24-29 July, Sun-Fri. Applied & Environmental Microbiology. New London, Connecticut New London is a city and a port of entry on the northeast coast of the United States. It is located at the mouth of the Thames River in southeastern Connecticut.

New London was founded in 1646.
. Information: Gordon Research Conferences, PO Box 984, West Kingston, RI 02892-0984 USA, 401-783-4011, fax: 401-783-7644, e-mail: grc@grc.org, Internet: http://www.grc. uri.edu/programs/2005/applied.htm

24-29 July, Sun-Fri. Human Genetics & Genomics. Newport, Rhode Island Newport is a city in Newport County, Rhode Island, United States, about 30 miles (48 km) south of Providence. It is the home of Naval Station Newport, housing the United States Naval War College, the Naval Undersea Warfare Center, and a major United States Navy training center. . Information: Gordon Research Conferences, PO Box 984, West Kingston, RI 02892-0984 USA, 401-783-4011, fax: 401-783-7644, e-mail: grc@grc.org, Internet: http://www.grc.uri.edu/programs/ 2005/humangen.htm

24-30 July, Sun-Sat. International Conference on Energy, Environment and Disasters (INCEED INCEED International Conference on Energy, Environment and Disasters  2005)--Bridging the Gaps for Global Sustainable Development. Charlotte, North Carolina “Charlotte” redirects here. For other uses, see Charlotte (disambiguation).
Charlotte is the largest city in the state of North Carolina and the 20th largest city in the United States.
. Information: Ms. Erin LaBarge, c/o Global Institute for Energy and Environmental Systems (GIEES), CARC CARC Canadian Arctic Resources Committee
CARC Chemical Agent Resistant Coating
CARC Canadian Agri-Food Research Council
CARC Claim Adjustment Reason Code
CARC Civil Aviation Regulatory Commission (Jordan) 
 - Room 238, The University of North Carolina at Charlotte, 9201 University City Boulevard, Charlotte, NC 28223-0001 USA, 704-687-2182, fax: 704-687-3115, e-mail: giees@email.uncc.edu, Internet: http://www.iseg. giees.uncc.edu/inceed2005/

26-29 July, Tue-Fri. Children's World Summit for the Environment. Toyohashi City, Toyota City, EXPO 2005 Sites in Aichi Prefecture, Japan. Information: Japan Organizing Committee for the 2005 Children's World Summit for the Environment (JOC JOC Journal of Commerce
JOC Joint Operations Center
JOC Jars of Clay (band)
JOC Job Order Contract
JOC Journal of Organic Chemistry
JOC Jeunesse Ouvriere Catholique (French)
JOC Judgment of Conviction
) c/o the Children's World Summit Section of the Environmental Policy Division, Department of the Environment, Aichi Prefectural Government 3-1-2 Sannomaru, Naka-ku, Nagoya, Aichi 460-8501 Japan, +81-52-954-6238, fax: +81-52-961-4901, e-mail: info@children-summit.jp, Internet: http://www.children-summit.jp/

31 July-5 August, Sun Fri. Genetic Toxicology. New London, New Hampshire. Information: Gordon Research Conferences, PO Box 984, West Kingston, RI 02892-0984 USA, 401-783-4011, fax: 401-783-7644, e-mail: grc@ grc.org, Internet: http://www.grc.uri.edu/programs/2005/ gentox.htm

August

1-3 August, Mon-Wed. West Virginia University West Virginia University, mainly at Morgantown; coeducational; land-grant and state supported; est. and opened 1867 as an agricultural college, renamed 1868.  Research Corporation's Systems Biology Initiative and CIIT CIIT Chemical Industry Institute of Toxicology
CIIT COMSATS Institute of Information Technology (Pakistan)
CIIT Chemical Industry Institute of Technology
CIIT Combat Institute of Information Technology
 Centers for Health Research 2005 Conference on the Application of Systems Biology Methodologies to Environmental Research. Morgantown, West Virginia. Information: West Virginia University, Dr. John Barnett, PO Box 9178, Morgantown, WV 26506 USA, 304-293-2649, fax: 304-293-6846, e-mail: jbarnett@hsc.w-cu.edu or tsmiller@hsc.wvu.edu, Internet: http://www.wvsysbio.org

5-8 August, Fri-Mon. Traditional Foods, Diets & Lifestyles--Creating Healthy Lifestyles for the 21st Century: Conference on Food, Soil and Environmental Chemical Connections to Health. Ocean Shores, Washington Ocean Shores is a city in Grays Harbor County, Washington state, United States. The population was 3,836 at the 2000 census. History
The City of Ocean Shores occupies the Point Brown peninsula on the Washington coast.
. Information: Pam Drake, 360-537-4762, e-mail: pamdrakecnt@healthexperts.com, Internet: http://www.traditionalfoodsdietslifestyles.com

14-17 August, Sun-Wed. International Association for Food Protection The International Association for Food Protection (IAFP), founded in 1911, is a non-profit association of food safety professionals. Comprised of a diverse membership of over 3,000 Members from 50 nations, the Association is dedicated to the education and service of its Members, as  2005--92nd Annual Meeting. Baltimore, Maryland. Information: 6200 Aurora Avenue, Suite 200W, Des Moines, IA 50322-2864 USA, 800-369-6337, fax: 515-276-8655, e-mail: info@ foodprotection.org, Internet: http://www.foodprotection. org/

21-24 August, Sun-Wed. International Conference on Environmental Effects of Agricultural Practices: Remediation, Prevention, and Sustainability. Hilo, Hawaii. Information: Ellen Stauffer, Engineering Program Coordinator, Division of Continuing Education, Kansas State University Kansas State University, main campus at Manhattan; coeducational; land-grant and state supported; chartered and opened 1863. There is an additional campus at Salina. Among the university's research facilities are the J. R. , 241 College Court Building, Manhattan, KS 66506 USA, 785-532-2562, Fax: 785-532-3779, e-mail: ellen@ksu.edu, Internet: bttp://www.dce.ksu.edu/ dce/conf/ag&environment/

23-25 August, Tue-Thu. COHAB 2005: the First International Conference on Health and Biodiversity. Galway, Ireland. Information: COHAB 2005, Corporate House, Ballybrit Business Park, Galway Ireland, +353 91765640, fax: +353 91765641, e-mail: info@ cohab2005.com, Internet: http://www.cohab2005.com/

26-28 August, Fri-Sun. Roundtable of Toxicology Consultants Summer Conference: Practical Technologies in Toxicological Practice. Gaithersburg, Maryland. Information: Dr. Bill Brock, e-mail: billbrock@ comcast.net, Internet: http://rtctox.com/toxicology_ conference.htm

28 August-1 September, Sun-Thu. Human Proteome Organisation (HUPO HUPO Human Proteome Organisation ) 4th Annual World Congress. Munich, Germany. Information: Events International, 1350, Sherbrooke West Suite 1500, Montreal, Quebec H3G 2T4 Canada, 514-286-0855, fax: 514-286-6066, e-mail: info@eventsintl.com, Internet: http://www. hupo2005.com/

31 August-2 September, Wed-Fri. Animal Agriculture and Processing: Managing Environmental Impacts. Saint Louis, Missouri. Information: Air & Waste Management Association, One Gateway Center, 3rd Floor, 420 Fort Duquesne Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-1435 USA, 800-270-3444, fax: 412-232-3450, e-mail: info@awma.org, Internet: http://www.awma.org/ events/confs/Animal/default.asp

September

3-8 September, Sat-Thu. 9th International Conference on Environmental Mutagens and the 36th Annual Meeting of the Environmental Mutagen mutagen: see mutation.
mutagen

Any agent capable of altering a cell's genetic makeup by changing the structure of the hereditary material, DNA. Many forms of electromagnetic radiation (e.g.
 Society--Global Issues in Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis mutagenesis /mu·ta·gen·e·sis/ (mu?tah-jen´e-sis)
1. the production of change.

2. the induction of genetic mutation.


mu·ta·gen·e·sis
n. pl.
. San Francisco, California. Information: Environmental Mutagen Society, 1821 Michael Faraday Drive, Suite 300, Reston, VA 20190 USA, 703-438-8220, fax: 703-438-3113, e-mail: emshq@ems-us.org, Internet: http:// www.icem2005.org/

6-10 September, Tue-Sat. Functional Genomics and Disease. Oslo, Norway. Information: European Science Foundation The European Science Foundation is an organisation intended to promote scientific research in Europe through conferences, communication and the funding of research programmes. It comprises learned societies and funding agencies from within Europe.. , 1 quai Lezay Marnesia, BP 90015, F-67080 Strasbourg Cedex, France, +33 (0)3 88 76 71 00, fax: +33 (0)3 88 37 05 32, Internet: http://www.esffg2005.org/

11-14 September, Sun Wed. Eicosanoids & Other Bioactive Lipids in Cancer, Inflammation & Related Diseases: 9th International Conference. San Francisco, California. Information: Christopher Harris, Wayne State University Wayne State University, at Detroit, Mich.; state supported; coeducational; established 1956 as a successor to Wayne Univ. (formed 1934 by a merger of five city colleges). , Department of Radiation Oncology, 431 Chemistry Building, Detroit, MI 48202 USA, 313-577-1018, fax: 313-577-0798, e-mail: christopherharris@ wayne.edu, Internet: http://eicosanoids.science.wayne.edu./

11-14 September, Sun-Wed. Eurotox 2005--42nd Congress of European Societies of Toxicology. Cracow, Poland. Information: Eurotox 2005, 23/25 Dluga Street, 00-238 Warsaw, Poland, (+48 22) 831 91 73, 831 91 74, 635 49 46, fax: (+48 22) 831 91 77, e-mail: eurotox2005@ mazurkas.com.pl, Internet: http://www.eurotox2005.org/

13-16 September, Tue-Fri. Seventeenth Conference of the International Society for Environmental Epidemiology. Johannesburg, South Africa. Information: ISEE ISEE - Integrated Software Engineering Environment - equivalent to SEE.  2005 Conference Organizing Committee, School of Health Systems and Public Health, University of Pretoria, PO Box 667, Pretoria 0001, South Africa, e-mail: info@isee2005. co.za, Internet: http://www.isee2005.co.za/

14-16 September, Wed-Fri. Environmental Health Risk 2005. Bologna, Italy. Information: Katie Banham, Conference Secretariat, Wessex Institute of Technology The overall aim of Wessex Institute is to develop a series of knowledge transfer mechanisms, particularly directed towards the exchange of information between academics and professional users within industry. , Ashurst Lodge, Ashurst, Southampton, SO40 7AA United Kingdom, 44 (0) 238 029 3223, fax: 44 (0) 238 029 2853, e-mail: kbanham@wessex.ac.uk, Internet: http:// www.wessex.ac.uk/conferences/2005/ehr05/index.html

18-22 September, Sun-Thu. XVIIth World Congress on Safety and Health at Work. Orlando, Florida. Information: Congress Secretariat, National Safety Council, 1121 Spring Lake Drive, Itasca, IL 60143 USA, 630-775-2056, e-mail: customerservice@nsc.org, Internet: http:// www.appcluster05.com/app/homepage.cfm?appname=343&moduleid=16

19-20 September, Mon-Tue. Addiction and Chemical Intolerance: A Shared Etiolology? Research Triangle Park, North Carolina. Information: David Brown, MPH, Staff Assistant to the Deputy Director, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, 919-541-5111, fax: 919-541-2260, e-mail: brown4@niehs.nih.gov, Internet: http://www-apps.niehs.nih.gov/conferences/aci/

21-25 September, Wed-Sun. Advances in Breast Cancer Research. La Jolla, California. Information: American Association for Cancer Research Wikipedia is not the place for advertisement or self-advertising.

The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) is an organization based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, that focuses on all aspects of cancer research including basic, clinical and translational
, 615 Chestnut Street, 17th Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19106-4404 USA, 215-440-9300, fax: 215-440-9313, e-mail: meetings@aacr.org, Internet: http://www.aacr.org/4200m.asp

26-29 September, Mon-Thu. 9th International Symposium on Neurobehavioral Methods and Effects in Occupational and Environmental Health. Gyeongju, Korea. Information: Injeong Park, CODR CoDR Conceptual Design Review
CODR Conventional Ordnance Deficiency Report
CODR Complete Oral and Dental Rehabilitation
, OSHRI, KOSHA KOSHA Korea Occupational Safety & Health Agency , 34-4 Gusan-dong, Bupyeong-gu, Incheon 403-711, KOREA, +82-32-5100-938, fax: +82-32-518-0862, e-mail: neurotox@kosha.net, Internet: http:// home.kosha.net/~neurotox/index2.htm

27-30 September, Tue-Fri. Analyzing Risk: Science, Assessment, and Management. Boston, Massachusetts. Information: Harvard School of Public Health The Harvard School of Public Health is (colloquially, HSPH) is one of the professional graduate schools of Harvard University. Located in Longwood Area of the Boston, Massachusetts neighborhood of Mission Hill, next to Harvard Medical School and Cambridge, Massachusetts, , Center for Continuing Professional Education, 677 Huntington Avenue, CCPE-Dept. A, Boston, MA 02115-6093 USA, 617-384-8692, fax: 617-384-8690, e-mail: contedu@ hsph.harvard.edu, Internet: http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/ ccpe/progtams/RISK.shtml

30 September-6 October, Fri-Thu. 8th World Wilderness Congress The World Wilderness Congress is the longest-running, public international environmental forum and is the flagship progect of The WILD Foundation. The 1st WWC was held in South Africa in 1977 and has had a total of 8 meetings. : Wilderness, Wildlands and People--A Partnership for the Planet. Anchorage, Alaska. Information: e-mail: info@8wwc.org, Internet: http://www.8wwc.org/

October

2-7 October, Sun-Fri. 3rd International Conference on Pathways, Networks, and Systems: Theory and Experiments. Rhodes, Greece. Information: e-mail: PathwaysNetworksSystems@aegeanconferences.org, Internet: http://www.aegeanconferences.org/3rdpathways networkssystems/mainpage.asp

3-6 October, Mon-Thu. Second International Symposium on Nanotechnology & Occupational Health. Minneapolis, Minnesota. Information: Heather Dorr, 101 Wesbrook Hall, 77 Pleasant Street S.E., Minneapolis, MN 55455 USA, 612-625-5267, fax: 612-625-1511, e-mail: conferences5@cce.umn.edu, Internet: http://home.kosha. net/~neurotox/index2.htm

4-5 October, Tue-Wed. Environmental Data Analysis: Assessing Health and Environmental Impacts, Developing Policy and Achieving Regulatory Compliance. Oak Brook, Illinois Oak Brook is a suburb of Chicago in DuPage County, in Illinois. The population was 8,702 at the 2000 census. History
Oak Brook was incorporated as a Village in 1958, due in large part to the efforts of Paul Butler, a prominent civic leader and landowner whose father had
. Information: Air & Waste Management Association, One Gateway Center, 3rd Floor, 420 Fort Duquesne Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-1435 USA, 412-232-3444, fax: 412-232-3450, e-mail: info@awma.org, Internet: http://www.awma.org/ events/confs/data/default.asp

5-7 October, Wed-Fri. First International Conference on Environmental Exposure & Health. Atlanta, Georgia. Information: Amy D'Arcy-Burt, Conference Secretariat, Wessex Institute of Technology, Ashurst Lodge, Ashurst, Southampton, SO40 7AA United Kingdom, 44 (0) 238 029 3223, fax: 44 (0) 238 029 2853, e-mail: adarcyburt@wessex.ac.uk, Internet: http://www.wessex.ac.uk/ conferences/2005/eeh05/index.html

17-19 October, Mon-Wed. 17th Annual Genomic Sequencing and Analysis Conference. Hilton Head Island Hilton Head Island

An island off the southern coast of South Carolina in the Sea Islands of the Atlantic Ocean. It is a popular tourist resort. The town of Hilton Head Island, on the northeast coast, has a population of 35,200.
, South Carolina. Information: 9704 Medical Center Drive, Rockville, MD 20850 USA, 301-529-5581, e-mail: krobinson@venterscience.org, Internet: http://www.venterinstitute.org/gsac/

17-21 October, Mon-Fri. American Association for Aerosol Research 2005 Annual Conference. Austin, Texas. Information: 7000 Commerce Parkway, Suite C, Mt. Laurel, NJ 08054 USA, 856-439-9080, fax: 856-439-0525, e-mail: info@aaar.org, Internet: http://www.aaar.org/

24-25 October, Mon-Tue. Frontiers in Aerosol Dosimetry dosimetry /do·sim·e·try/ (do-sim´e-tre) scientific determination of amount, rate, and distribution of radiation emitted from a source of ionizing radiation, in biological d.  Research--Emphasizing Smoking Products, Nanoparticles, Complex Aerosols and Fluid Dynamic Modeling Approaches. Irvine, California. Information: Air Pollution Health Effects Lab, C&E Medicine, University of California The University of California has a combined student body of more than 191,000 students, over 1,340,000 living alumni, and a combined systemwide and campus endowment of just over $7.3 billion (8th largest in the United States). , Irvine, CA 92697-1825 USA, 949-824-5860, fax: 949-824-4763, e-mail: rfphalen@ uci.edu

26-30 October, Wed-Sun. Genome Informatics. Cold Spring Harbor, New York. Information: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Meetings & Courses Program, PO Box 100, 1 Bungtown Road, Cold Spring Harbor, NY 11724-2213 USA, 516-367-8346, fax: 516-367-8845, e-mail: meetings@cshl.edu, Internet: http://meet1.cshl. edu/meetings/info05.shtml

26-30 October, Wed-Sun. State-of-the-Art Conference (SOTAC SOTAC Special Operations Terminal Attack Controller  2005). Chicago, Illinois. Information: American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 1114 N. Arlington Heights Road, Arlington Heights, IL, 60004-4770 USA, 847-818-1800, fax: 847-818-9266, e-mail: meetings@aacr.org, Internet: http://www.acoem.org/ education/conference.asp?EVENT_ID=431

27-30 October, Thu-Sun. American Academy of Environmental Medicine 40th Annual Meeting--Cancer and the Environment: The Legacy of the Industrial Age--Abestos to Xenobiotics. Tucson, Arizona. Information: 701 East Kellogg, Suite 625, Wichita, KS 67207 USA, 316-684-5500, fax: 316-684-5709, e-mail: administrator@aaem.com, Internet: http://www.aaem.com/annual_meeting.htm

30 October-2 November, Sun-Wed. Frontiers in Cancer Prevention Research. Baltimore, Maryland. Information: American Association for Cancer Research, 615 Chestnut Street, 17th Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19106-4404 USA, 215-440-9300, fax: 215-440-9313, e-mail: meetings@ aacr.org, Internet: http://www.aacr.org/4200m.asp

30 October-3 November, Sun-Thu. 15th Annual Meeting of the International Society of Exposure Analysis (ISEA ISEA International Safety Equipment Association
ISEA International Society of Exposure Analysis
ISEA Industrial Safety Equipment Association
ISEA In-Service Engineering Agent
ISEA Illinois Solar Energy Association
ISEA In-Service Engineering Activity
). Tucson, Arizona. Information: Michael D. Lebowitz, Ph.D. Director, Arizona Prevention Center, 1145 North Campbell Avenue, PO Box 210028, The University of Arizona (body, education) University of Arizona - The University was founded in 1885 as a Land Grant institution with a three-fold mission of teaching, research and public service. , Tucson, AZ 85721-0028 USA, e-mail: mlebowit@u.arizona.edu, Internet: http://www. Scarrittgroup.com/ISEA

November

5-9 November, Sat-Wed. American Public Health Association The American Public Health Association (APHA) is Washington, D.C.-based professional organization for public health professionals in the United States. Founded in 1872 by Dr. Stephen Smith, APHA has more than 30,000 members worldwide.  133rd Annual Meeting and Exposition. New Orleans, Louisiana. Information: 800 I Street, NW, Washington, DC 20001 USA, 202-777-2742, fax: 202-777-2534, e-mail: comments@apha.org, Internet: http:// www.apha.org/meetings/

6-9 November, Sun-Wed. American College of Toxicology 26th Annual Meeting. Williamsburg, Virginia. Information: 9650 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20814 USA, 301-634-7840, fax: 301-634-7852, e-mail: ekagan@actox.org, Internet: http://www.actox.org/

10-13 November, Thu-Sun. Association for Molecular Pathology 2005 Annual Meeting. Scottsdale, Arizona. Information: 9650 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20814-3993 USA, 301-634-7939, fax: 301-634-7990, e-mail: amp@asip.org, Internet: http://www.ampweb.org/Meetings/ meetings.htm

13-17 November, Sun-Thu. Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (SETAC) North America 26th Annual Meeting--Environmental Science in a Global Society: SETAC's Role in the Next 25 Years. Baltimore, Maryland. Information: SETAC North America, 1010 North 12th Avenue, Pensacola, FL 32501-3367 USA, 850-469-1500, fax: 850-469-9778, e-mail: setac@setac.org, Internet: http://www.setac.org

14-18 November, Mon-Fri. Molecular Targets and Cancer Therapeutics. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Information: American Association for Cancer Research, 615 Chestnut Street, 17th Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19106-4404 USA, 215-440-9300, fax: 215-440-9313, e-mail: meetings@aacr.org, Internet: http://www.aacr.org/ 2005MTCT MTCT Mother to Child Transmission
MTCT Manipulator/Teleoperator Control Technology
MTCT Memphis Through Cairo Terms (barge freight on cargo originating on this stretch of the Mississippi River)
MTCT Modified Truncated Cone Target
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21-22 November, Mon-Tue. Third Seattle Symposium in Biostatistics: Statistical Genetics and Genomics. Seattle, Washington. Information: University of Washington Department of Biostatistics, Box 357232, Seattle, WA 98195 USA, 206-543-1044, fax: 206-543-3286, e-mail: biostat@u.washington.edu, Internet: http://www.engr. washington.edu/epp/biostat/

December

8-11 December, Thu-Sun. Rat Genomics & Models. Cold Spring Harbor, New York. Information: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Meetings & Courses Program, PO Box 100, 1 Bungtown Road, Cold Spring Harbor, NY 11724-2213 USA, 516-367-8346, fax: 516-367-8845, e-mail: meetings@cshl.edu, Internet: http://meetings.cshl. edu/meetings/rodent05.shtml
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