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2006

February

13-16 February, Mon-Thu. The Fourth Asia-Pacific Conference. Taipei, Taiwan. Information: Ueng-Chen Yang, e-mail: apbc@ym.edu.tw, Internet: http://www. binfo.ym.edu.tw/apbc2006/

16 February, Thu. North Carolina Society of Toxicology Spring Meeting--Toxicology Then and Now. 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. , North Carolina. Information: Michael Waalkes, NCI See Liberate.  at NIEHS NIEHS National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIH, DHHS) , 111 Alexander Drive, PO Box 12233, MD FO-09, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709 USA, 919-541-2328, fax: 919-541-3970, e-mail: waalkes@niehs.nih.gov, Internet: http://www.toxicology. org/ISOT/RC/nc/NCSOTSpring2006Meeting.pdf

16-19 February, Thu-Sun. AMWA AMWA American Medical Women's Association; American Medical Writers' Association.  2006 Annual Meeting--Prevention: The Smart Future Strategy. Tucson, Arizona. Information: American Medical Women's Association, 801 North Fairfax Street, Suite 400, Alexandria, VA 22314 USA, 703-838-0500, fax: 703-549-3864, e-mail: info@amwa-doc.org, Internet: http://www.amwa-doc.org

16-20 February, Thu-Mon. American Association for the Advancement of Science American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), private organization devoted to furthering the work of scientists and improving the effectiveness of science in the promotion of human welfare.  Annual Meeting--Grand Challenges, Great Opportunities. Saint Louis, Missouri. Information: AAAS AAAS American Association for the Advancement of Science.  Meetings Group, 1200 New York Avenue The following roads are named New York Avenue:
  • New York Avenue (Washington, D.C.)
  • New York Ave-Florida Ave-Gallaudet U (Washington Metro)
  • New York Avenue (Brooklyn)
  • New York Avenue in Queens, now Guy R.
 NW, Washington, DC 20005 USA, 202-3266450, fax: 202-289-4021, e-mail: aaasmeeting@aaas.org, Internet: http://www.aaxs.org/meetings/Annual_Meeting/

18-22 February, Sat-Wed. Biophysical Society 50th Annual Meeting. 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: Biophysical Society, 9650 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20814 USA, 301-634-7114, fax: 301-634-7133, e-mail: society@biophysics biophysics, application of various methods and principles of physical science to the study of biological problems. In physiological biophysics physical mechanisms have been used to explain such biological processes as the transmission of nerve impulses, the muscle .org, Internet: http://www.biophysics. org/meetings/2006/

22-25 February, Wed-Sat. 19th Annual Research Conference--A System of Care for Children's Mental Health: Expanding the Research Base. Tampa, Florida. Information: Research and Training Center for Children's Mental Health, MHC MHC major histocompatibility complex.

MHC
abbr.
major histocompatibility complex



MHC

major histocompatibility complex.
2328, Department of Child and Family Studies, Louis de la Parte Florida Mental Health Institute, University of South Florida


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, 13301 Bruce B. Downs Boulevard Bruce B. Downs Boulevard is a major north-south arterial road in Hillsborough County, Florida, also designated as State Road 581 or County Road 581 in various places. It runs from Fowler Avenue in Tampa, to SR 54 in Wesley Chapel in Pasco County. , Tampa, FL 33612-3807 USA, 813974-466, fax: 813-974-6257, Internet: http://rtckids.fmhi. usf.edu/rtcconference/

22-26 February, Wed-Sun. Preventive Medicine 2006. Reno/Tahoe, Nevada. Information: Lacey Young, Meetings Manager, American College of Preventive Medicine The American College of Preventive Medicine (ACPM) is a national professional society for physicians established in 1954. A Fellow of the American College of Preventive Medicine (FACPM , 1307 New York Avenue NW, Suite 200, Washington, DC 20005 USA, 202-466-2044, ext. 103, fax: 202-466-2662, e-mail lly@acpm.org, Internet: http://www.preventivemedicine2006.org/

24 February, Fri. Community-Based Research and Practice: How Do We Make it Work for Everyone? Chapel Hill, North Carolina Chapel Hill is a town in North Carolina and the home of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC-CH), the oldest state-supported university in the United States. As of the 2000 census, it had a population of 48,715. As of 2004 its estimated population was 52,440. . Information: Office of Continuing Education, North Carolina Institute for Public Health, Campus Box 8165, UNC School of Public Health, Chapel Hill, NC 27599 USA, 919-9664032, fax: 919-966-5692, e-mail: oc@unc.edu, Internet: http://www.minority.unc.edu/sph/minconf/2006/

26 February-1 March, Sun-Wed. LDA (Local Delivery Agent) Software in a mail server that delivers mail to a local recipient. See messaging system.  43rd Annual International Conference. Jacksonville, Florida. Information: Learning Disabilities Association of America, 4156 Library Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15234-1349 USA, 412-341-1515, fax: 412-344-0224, Internet: http://www.ldanatl.org/conference/index.asp

March

2-4 March, Thu-Sat. The Sixth International Conference on Occupational Stress and Health. Miami, Florida. Information: Wesley Baker, American Psychological Association The American Psychological Association (APA) is a professional organization representing psychology in the US. Description and history
The association has around 150,000 members and an annual budget of around $70m.
, Women's Programs Office, 750 First Street NE, Washington, DC 20002-4242 USA, 202-336-6033, fax: 202-336-6177, e-mail: wbaker@apa.org, Internet: http://www.apa.org/pi/work/callforpapers.html

3-5 March, Fri-Sun. NAOEM Timberline Scientific Meeting. Mount Hood, Oregon This article is about the community in Oregon. For the tallest mountain in Oregon, see Mount Hood.
Mount Hood is an unincorporated community in Hood River County, Oregon, United States about three miles northeast of Parkdale on Oregon Route 35.
. Information: Northwest Association of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 2033 Sixth Avenue, Suite 1100, Seattle, WA 98121 USA, 206441-9762, fax: 206-441-5863, e-mall: lls@wsma.org, Internet: http://www.naoem.org/winter_scienfific_meeting. htm

4-8 March, Sat-Wed. 2006 Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs Annual Conference--Early Childhood. Arlington, Virginia. Information: AMCHP AMCHP Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs , 1220 9th Street NW, Suite 801, Washington DC 20036 USA, 202-775-0436, fax: 202-775-0061, Internet: http://www.amchp.org/news/2005conference/conferencegeneral.htm

5-9 March, Sun-Thu. Society of Toxicology 45th Annual Meeting. 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: 1821 Michael Faraday Drive, Suite 300, Reston, VA 20190 USA, 703-438-3115, fax: 703-438-3113, e-mail: sothq@ toxicology.org, Internet: http://www.toxicology.org/ memberservices/meetings/am2006/index.html

5-10 March, Sun-Fri. DNA DNA: see nucleic acid.
DNA
 or deoxyribonucleic acid

One of two types of nucleic acid (the other is RNA); a complex organic compound found in all living cells and many viruses. It is the chemical substance of genes.
 Damage, Mutation and Cancer. Ventura, California. Information: Gordon Research Conferences, PO Box 984, West Kingston, RI 02892-0984 USA, 401-783-4011, fax: 401-783-7644, e-mail: LKindle@grc.org, Internet: http://www.grc.org/ programs/2006/dna.htm

6-7 March, Mon-Tue. 17th International Activated Carbon Conference and Courses Program. Orlando, Florida. Information: Barbara Sherman, Professional Analytical and Consulting Services, Inc., 409 Meade Drive, Coraopolis, PA 15108 USA, 724-457-6576, fax: 724-457-1214, e-mail: barbpacs@aol.com, Internet: http://www.pacslabs.com/

6-10 March, Mon-Fri. Molecular Targets for Cancer Prevention. Tahoe City, California. Information: Keystone Symposia, 221 Summit Place #272, Drawer 1630, Silverthorne, CO 80498 USA, 800-253-0685 or 970-262-1230, fax: 970-262-1525, e-mail: info@keystoneeymposia. org, Internet: http://www.keystunesymposia.org/Meetings/ ViewMeetings.cfm?MeetingID=767

7-9 March, Tue-Thu. Planning for the Future: Climate Change, Greenhouse Gas Inventories and Clean Energy Linkages. 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: Amy Klaus, Programs Associate, Air and Waste Management Association, One Gateway Center, 3rd Floor, 420 Fort Duquesne Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-1435 USA, 412-232-3444, ext. 3119, e-mail: aklaus@awma.org, Internet: http://www.awma.org/events/confs/GLOBAL/ default.asp

12-14 March, Sun-Tue. DNA Structure, Genomic Rearrangements, and Human Disease. Houston, Texas. Information: Peggy Weinshilboum, Meeting Coordinator, Texas A&M University System Health Science Center, Institute of Biosciences and Technology, Center for Genome Research, 2121 West Holcombe Boulevard, Hoston, TX 77030 USA, 713-677-7651, e-mail peggyw@ibt.tamhsc.edu, Internet: http://www. asbmb.org/ASBMB/site.nsf/web/F1CA95BE958EC5738 525704D0050FE7D?OpenDocument

12-17 March, Sun-Fri. Fibroblast Growth Factors In Development & Disease. Ventura, California. 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/2006/fibro.htm

13-16 March, Mon-Thu. 16th Annual West Coast Conference on Soils, Sediments, and Water. San Diego, California. Information: Brenda Lockwood, The Association for Environmental Health and Sciences, 150 Fearing Street, Amherst, MA 01002 USA, 413-549-5170, fax: 413-549-0579, e-mail brenna@aehs.com, Internet: http://www.aehs.com/conferences/westcoast/index.htm

16-18 March, Thu-Sat. 5th Annual Forum for Improving Children's Health Care. Orlando, Florida. Information: National Initiative for Children's Healthcare Quality (NICHQ NICHQ National Initiative for Children's Healthcare Quality (Cambridge, MA) ), 20 University Road, 7th Floor, Cambridge, MA 02138 USA, 866-787-0832 or 617-3014900, fax: 617-301-4899, e-mail info@nichq.org, Internet: http://www.nichq.org/NICHQ/Programs/ ConferencesAndTraining/5thannualforum.htm

16-18 March, Thu-Sat. International Conference on Women and Infectious Diseases--Satellite Meeting. Atlanta, Georgia. Information: Sakina Jaffer, NCID/ CDC See Control Data, century date change and Back Orifice.

CDC - Control Data Corporation
, 404-371-5308, e-mail: smjl@cdc.gov, Internet: http://www.iceid.org/

19-22 March, Sun-Wed. International Conference on Emerging Infectious Diseases The ICEID or International Conference on Emerging Infectious Diseases is a conference for public health professionals on the subject of emerging infectious diseases. . Atlanta, Georgia. Information: 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 , 1752 N Street NW, Washington, DC 20036 USA, 202-942-9300, fax: 202-942-9340, e-mail iceid@asmusa.org, Internet: http://www.iceid.org/

21-23 March, Tue-Thu. Genetics and Health Policy (part two of two-part course). Hinxton, Cambridge, United Kingdom. Information: Dijana Maric, Public Health Genetics Unit, Strangeways Research Laboratory, Worts Causeway, Cambridge CB1 8RN, UK, +44 (0) 1223 741162, e-mail phgu@srl.cam.ac.uk, Internet: http://www.phgu.org.uk/newsletter/course/course.html

21-25 March, The-sat. 5th European Breast Cancer Conference. Nice, France. Information: EBCC-5 Conference Secretariat: Federation of European Cancer Societies The Federation of European Cancer Societies or FECS is an international non-profit association that co-ordinates collaboration between European societies active in different fields of cancer research, prevention and treatment with the ultimate goal of providing the best , Avenue E, Mounier 83, B-1200 Brussels, +32 (0)2 775 02 05, fax: +32 (0)2 775 02 00, e-mail EBCC EBCC European Breast Cancer Conference
EBCC East Bay Conservation Corps (California)
EBCC Essexville Baptist Community Church (Essexville, Michigan) 
@fecs.be, Internet: http://www.fecs.be/emc.asp? pageId=616

23-26 March, Thu-Sun. 2006 Annual Clinical Genetic Meeting. San Diego, California. Information: J.R. Daggett and Associates, 5994 Kimberly Anne Way, Alexandria, VA 22310 USA, 703-921-0333, fax: 703-783-0501, e-mail acmg@jrdaggett.com, Internet: http://www.acmg.net/ resources/ACMG/2006/2006-main-dev.asp

24 March, Fri. ATA (1) (AT Attachment) The specification for IDE drives. See IDE.

(2) See analog telephone adapter.

ATA - Advanced Technology Attachment
 Spring Symposium--Thyroid Health and the Environment: Threats and Effects. Washington, DC. Information: American Thyroid Association, 6066 Leesburg Pike, Suite 550, Falls Church, VA 22041 USA, 703-998-8890, fax: 703-998-8893, Internet: http://www.thyroid.org

26-30 March, Sun-Thu. American Chemical Society The American Chemical Society (ACS) is a learned society (professional association) based in the United States that supports scientific inquiry in the field of chemistry. Founded in 1876 at New York University, the ACS currently has over 160,000 members at all degree-levels and in  Meeting and Exposition. Atlanta, Georgia. Information: Kathleen Thompson, American Chemical Society, 1155 16th Street NW, Washington, DC 20036 USA, 202-872-8072, fax: 202-872-6128, e-mail k_thompson@ acs.org, Internet: http://www.chemistry.org/portal/a/c/s/1/ acsdisplay.html?DOC=meetings%5catlanta2006%5chome. html

27 March-1 April, Mon-Sat. Stem Cells (C-4). Whistler, British Columbia Whistler, British Columbia, is a Canadian resort town incorporated as a resort municipality, with a permanent population of approximately 9,965. Over two million people visit Whistler annually, primarily for its world-famous alpine skiing and mountain biking at Whistler-Blackcomb. . Information: Keystone Symposia, 221 Summit Place #272, Drawer 1630, Silverthorne, CO 80498 USA, 800-253-0685 or 970-262-1230, fax: 970-262-1525, e-mail: info@keystonesymposia.org, Internet: http://www.keystonesymposia.org/Meetings/ViewMeetings. cfm?MeetingID=786

28 March-2 April, Tue-Sun. Advances in Influenza Research: From Birds to Bench to Bedside. Steamboat Springs, Colorado The external links in this article or section may require cleanup to comply with Wikipedia's content policies. . Information: Keystone Symposia, 221 Summit Place #272, Drawer 1630, Silverthorne, CO 80498 USA, 800-253-0685 or 970-262-1230, fax: 970-262-1525, Internet: http://www.keystonesymposia.org/ Meetings/ViewMeetings.cfm?MeetingID= 802

April

1-5 April, Sat-Wed. 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
 97th Annual Meeting. Washington, DC. Information: American Association for Cancer Research, 615 Chestnut Street, 17th Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19106-4404 USA, 215-440-9300, free telephone: 1-866-4233965, fax: 215-440-7228, e-mail: aacr@aacr.org, Internet: http://www.aacr.org/page4290.aspx

1-5 April, Sat-Wed. American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology is an academic society founded in 1906. It is currently based on the campus of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology in Bethesda, Maryland.  Annual Meeting and Centennial Celebration of the ASBMB and JBC. San Francisco, California. Information: ASBMB Meetings Office, 9650 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20814-3996 USA, 301-634-7145, fax: 301-634-7126, e-mail: meetings@ asbmb.org, Internet: http://www.asbmb.org/meetings

2-5 April, Sun-Wed. 10th Annual International Conference on Research in Computational Molecular Biology (application) computational molecular biology - The area of bioinformatics concerning the use of computers to characterise the molecular components of living things.  (RECOMB RECOMB Conference on Computational Molecular Biology  2006). Venice, Italy. Information: DEI--Department of Information Engineering, University of Padova, via Gradenigo 6/A--Padova, Internet: http://recomb06.dei.unipd.it/

3-5 April, Mon-Wed. NAS (1) See network access server.

(2) (Network Attached Storage) A specialized file server that connects to the network. A NAS device contains a slimmed-down operating system and a file system and processes only I/O requests by supporting the popular
 Sackler Colloquium: From Functional Genomics of Model Organisms to Crop Plants for Global Health. Washington, DC. Information: National Academy of Sciences, 2101 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20418 USA, 949-387-2923, fax: 949-387-0500, e-mail: sackler@nas.edu, Internet: http:// www.nasonline.org/sackler_crops

6-11 April, Thu-Tue. Allergy, Allergic Inflammation and Asthma. Breckenridge, Colorado. Information: Keystone Symposia, 221 Summit Place #272, Drawer 1630, Silverthorne, CO 80498 USA, 800-253-0685 or 970-262-1230, fax: 970-262-1525, Internet: http:// www.keystonesymposia.org/Meetings/ViewMeetings.cfm? MeetingID=793

19-20 April, Wed-Thu. CleanMed 2006. Seattle, Washington. Information: Peter Diamond, CleanMed, Co-Coordinator, 41 Oakview Terrace, Boston, MA 02130 USA, 617-524-6018, fax: 617-524-7021, e-mail: PDiamond@CleanMed.org, Internet: http://www.clean med.org/2006/home.html

19-23 April, Wed-Sun. 10th Biennial Symposium un Minorities, the Medically Underserved and Cancer. Washington, DC. Informaion: 10th Biennial Symposium, Baylor College of Medicine Baylor College of Medicine is a private medical school located in Houston, Texas, USA on the grounds of the Texas Medical Center. It has been consistently rated the top medical school in Texas and among the best in the United States. , 6655 Travis, Suite 322, Houston, TX 77030-1312 USA, 713-798-5383 or toll-free: 1-877-243-6642, fax: 713-798-6222, e-mail: symposium@iccnetwork.org, Internet: http://www. iccnetwork.org/symposium/

26-30 April, Wed-Sun. Gene Expression and Signaling in the Immune System. 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.
. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory The Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory , Meetings and 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/immune06.shtml

27-29 April, Thu-Sat. American Academy of Environmental Medicine 2006 Instructional Courses, Part III--The Diagnosis and Treatment of Chemical Sensitivity. Kansas City, Missouri Kansas City is the largest city in the state of Missouri. It encompasses parts of Jackson, Clay, Cass, and Platte counties and is the anchor city of the Kansas City Metropolitan Area, the second largest in Missouri, which includes counties in both Missouri and Kansas. . Information: American Academy of Environmental Medicine, 7701 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/Instructional_courses.htm

28-30 April, Fri-Sun. The First East Asia Conference of the International Society for Environmental Epidemiology. Taipei, Taiwan. Information: Department of Environmental & Occupational Health, National Cheng Kung University National Cheng Kung University (Traditional Chinese: 國立成功大學; Simplified Chinese: 国立成功大学 , 138 Sheng-Li Road, Tainan 70428, Taiwan, fax: +886-6-2752484 (c/o How-Ran Guo), e-mail: isee2006eac@yahoo.com, Internet: http://www.isee-eac.tw/

29 April, Sat. American Academy of Environmental Medicine 2006 Instructional Courses--Pearls to Easily Recognize and Treat Environmental Illness in All Age Groups. Kansas City, Missouri. Information: American Academy of Environmental Medicine, 7701 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/Instructional_courses.htm

May

1-3 May, Mon-Wed. RNAi-2006 Boston Meeting--RNA Interference: Biochemical Genetics to Drugs and Therapeutics. Waltham, 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-2006-main.htm

3-4 May, Wed-Thu. Joint U.S.-Mexico Workshop on Childhood Obesity Prevention. Cuernavaca, Mexico. Information: Institute of Medicine, 500 Fifth Street NW, Washington, DC 20001 USA, 202-334-2352, fax: 202-334-1412, e-mail: iomwww@nas.edu, Internet: http:// www.iom.edu/project.asp?id=30678

6-9 May, Sat-Tue. European Human Genetics Conference 2006. Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Information: European Society of Human Genetics, c/o Vienna Medical Academy, Alserstrasse 4, 1090 Vienna, Austria, +43 1 405 13 83 20, fax: +43 1 405 13 83 23, e-mail: office@eshg.org, Internet: http://www.eshg.org/ eshg2006/

6-10 May, Sat-Wed. 5th Annual Meeting of the Complex Trait Consortium. Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Information: John E. French, NIEHS, NIH, PO Box 12233, MD F-05, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709 USA, 919-541-2569, Fax: 919-541-1460, e-mail french@niehs.nih.gov, or David Threadgill, Department of Genetics, UNC-CH UNC-CH University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill , CB 7264, Chapel Hill, NC 27599 USA, 919-843-6472, fax: 919-843-4682, Internet: http://www.complextrait.org/meetings/main.php

7-11 May, Sun-Thu. 16th 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 Annual Meeting. The Hague, the Netherlands. Information: Congress Secretariat: SETAC Europe, Avenue de la Toison d'Or 67, B-1060 Brussels, Belgium, +32 2 772 72 81, fax: +32 2 770 53 86, e-mail setac@setaceu.org, Internet: http://www.setaceumeeting.org/thehague/

9-11 May, Tue-Thu. 2006 Symposium un Air Quality Measurement Methods and Technology. Durham, North Carolina Durham is a city in the U.S. state of North Carolina. It is the county seat of Durham CountyGR6 and is the fourth-largest city in the state by population. . Information: Amy Klaus, Programs Associate, Air and Waste Management Association, One Gateway Center, 3rd Floor, 420 Fort Duquesne Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-1435 USA, 412-232-3444, ext. 3119, e-mail: aklaus@awma.org, Internet: http://www.awma.org/events/confs/Measurements/2006/ default.asp

10-14 May, Wed-Sun. American Chemical Society Meeting and Exposition: The Biology of Genomes. Cold Spring Harbor, New York. Information: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Meeting and 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.csbl.edu/meetings/genome06.shtml

21-26 May, Sun-Fri. 106th General Meeting of the American Society for Microbiology. Orlando, Florida. Information: American Society for Microbiology, 1752 N Street NW, Washington, DC 20036 USA, 202-942-9356, fax: 202-942-9340, e-mail: conferences@asmusa.org, Internet: http://www.asm.org/Meetings/index.asp?bid=697

22-24 May, Mon-Wed. Hormonally-Induced Reproductive Tumors: Relevance of Rodent Bioassays Workshop. Raleigh, North Carolina For other uses of this name, see Raleigh.
Raleigh (IPA: /ˈrɑli/, ral-ee) is the capital of the State of North Carolina and the county seat of Wake County.
. Information: Dr. Paul Foster, NTP Liaison and Scientific Review Office, PO Box 12233, MD A3-01, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709 USA, 919-541-2513, e-mail foster2@niehs.nih.gov, Internet: http://ntp.niehs.nih.gov/

22-25 May, Mon-Thu. Remediation of Chlorinated chlorinated /chlo·ri·nat·ed/ (klor´i-nat?ed) treated or charged with chlorine.

chlorinated

charged with chlorine.


chlorinated acids
some, e.g.
 and Recalcitrant Compounds: The Fifth International Conference. Monterey, California. Information: Gina Melaragno, 614-424-7866, e-mail: chlorcon@battelle. org, Internet: http://www.battelle.org/environment/er/ conferences/chlorcon/default.stm

23-25 May, Tue-Thu. 3rd International Symposium on Contaminated Sediments. Shizuoka, Japan. Information: Symposium Secretary, +81-543-37-0921, fax: +81-543-34-9768, e-mail: kita@scc.u-tokai.ac.jp, Internet: http://www.soildyn.oc.u-tokai.ac.jp/-iscs2006/

31 May-3 June, Wed-Sat. Community-Campus Partnerships for Health 9th Conference--Walking the Talk: Achieving the Promise of Authentic Partnerships. Minneapolis, Minnesota. Information: Anne Moreau, CCPH CCPH Community Campus Partnerships for Health
CCPH Chinese Community Partnership for Health
CCPH Complement Control Protein Homolog
 Program Assistant, Institute for Children's Environmental Health, University of Washington, Box 354809, Seattle, WA 98195-4809 USA, 206-543-8178, e-mail ccphuw@u.washington.edu, Internet: http://www. depts.washington.edu/ccph/conf-overview.html

31 May-4 June, Wed-Sun. American Society of Gene Therapy American Society of Gene Therapy (ASGT) is a professional non-profit medical and scientific organization dedicated to:
  1. understanding, development and application of gene, related cell and nucleic acid therapies;
 9th Annual Meeting. Baltimore, Maryland. Information: American Society of Gene Therapy, 555 E. Wells Street, Suite 1100, Milwaukee, WI 53202 USA, 414-278-1341, fax: 414-276-3349, Internet: http:// www.asgt.org/

June

4-9 June, Sun-Fri. Environmental Endocrine Disruptors Conference. Barga, Italy. 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/ 2006/envendo.htm

5-7 June, Mon-Wed. Coastal Environment 2006--6th International Conference un Environmental Problems in Coastal Regions Including Oil and Chemical Spill Studies. Rhodes, Greece. Information: Conference Secretariat: Charlotte Bartlett, Coastal Environment 2006, 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, 44 (0) 238 029 3223, fax: 44 (0) 238 029 2853, e-mail: cbartlett@wessex.ac.uk

6-8 June, Tue-Thu. Geo-Environment and Landscape Evolution 2006. Rhodes, Greece. Information: Katie Banham, Conference Secretariat, Wessex Institute of Technology, Ashurst Lodge, Ashurst, Southampton, SO40 7AA, 44-(0)-238-029-3223, fax: 44-(0)-238-029-2853, e-mail kbanham@wessex.ac.uk, Internet: http:// www.wessex.ac.uk/conferences/2006/geoenv06/

11-16 June, Sun-Fri. 28th ICOH ICOH International Commission on Occupational Health (Singapore)  International Congress on Occupational Health--Renewing a Century of Commitment to Healthy, Safe and Productive Working Life. Milan, Italy. Information: Department of Occupational Health, Via San Bamaba, 8-20122 Milano, +39 02 50320110, fax: +39 02 50320111, e-mail sabrina. braiari@unimi.it, Internet: http://www.icoh2006.it

12-15 June, Mon-Thu. HOLIVAR2006 Open Science Meeting--Natural Climate Variability and Global Warming. London, United Kingdom. Information: Joanne Goetz +33 (0)3 88 76 71 22, fax: +33 (0)3 88 37 05 32, e-mail jgoetz@esf.org, Internet: http://www. hulivar2006.org

15-18 June, Thu-Sun. 12th International Congress on Infectious Diseases. Lisbon, Portugal. Information: International Society for Infectious Diseases, 617-277-0551, fax: 617-731-1541, e-mail: info@isid.org, Internet: http://www.isid.org/12th_icid/

18-23 June, Sun-Fri. 9th World Congress on Environmental Health. Dublin, Ireland. Information: Environmental Health Officers Association--EHOA Ireland, 39A Main Street, Bray, County Wicklow, Ireland, +353-1-2761211, fax: +353-1-2764665, e-mail secretary@ehoa.ie, Internet: http://www.ifeh2006.org

20-23 June, Tue-Fri. Air and Waste Management Association's 2006 Annual Conference and Exhibition. New Orleans, Louisiana. Information: Katie Bombico, Annual Conference Technical Programs Coordinator, Air and Waste Management Association, One Gateway Center, 3rd Floor, 420 Fort Duquesne Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-1435 USA, 412-232-3444, ext. 3108, fax: 412-232-3450, e-mail: kbombico@awma.org, Internet: http://www.awma.org/ACE2006/

21-23 June, Wed-Fri. Waste Management 2006. Malta. Information: Conference Secretariat: Katie Banham, Waste Management 2006, Wessex Institute of Technology, Ashurst Lodge, Ashurst, Southampton, SO40 7AA, 44 (0) 238 029 3223, fax: 44 (0) 238 029 2853, e-mail: kbanham@wessex.ac.uk, Internet: http://www. wessex.ac.uldconferences/2006/waste06/

24-27 June, Sat-Tue. The Endocrine Society's 88th Annual Meeting. Boston, Massachusetts. Information: The Endocrine Society, 8401 Connecticut Avenue, Suite 900, Chevy Chase, MD 20815 USA, 301-941-0200, fax: 301-941-0259, e-mail: fmoxley@endo-society.org, Internet: http://www.scherago.com/ourclients/ENDO2006Pre Prospectus.pdf

24-29 June, Sat-Thu. 31st FEBS FEBS Federation of European Biochemical Societies  Congress--Molecules in Health and Disease, Istanbul, Turkey. Information: FEBS 2006 Congress Secretariat, ODS Congress Management Sari Asma Sok, No. 8, 34464 Yenikoy, Sariyer, Istanbul, Turkey, +90-212-299-9980, fax: +90-212-299-9977, Internet: http://www.febs2006.org/

25-28 June, Sun-Wed. 61st Northwest Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society. Reno, Nevada. Information: Benjamin T. King, University of Nevada, Reno The University of Nevada, Reno (Nevada or UNR) is a university located in Reno, Nevada, USA, and is known for its programs in agricultural research, animal biotechnology, and mining-related engineering and natural sciences. , Department of Chemistry/216, Reno, NV 89557 USA, 775-784-1736, fax: 775-784-6804, e-mail: king@ chem.unr.edu, Internet: http://www.chem.unr.edu/norm06/

25-28 June, Sun-Wed. NEHA NEHA National Environmental Health Association
NEHA National Executive Housekeepers Association
NEHA Northern Estates Homeowners Association (Indianapolis, Indiana) 
 70th Annual Educational Conference. San Antonio, Texas “San Antonio” redirects here. For other uses, see San Antonio (disambiguation).
San Antonio is the second most populous city in Texas, the third most populous metropolitan area in Texas, and is the seventh most populous city in the United States. As of the 2006 U.S.
. Information: National Environmental Health Association, 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/2006/index.html

July

2-5 July, Sun-Wed. 14th International Symposium on Infections in the Immunocompromised Host. CransMontana, Switzerland. Information: ICHS 14th Symposium, 7024 Palmetto Pines Lane, Land O'Lakes, FL 34637 USA, fax: 813-235-9014, e-mail: elaine@ichs.org, Internet: http://www.ichs.org/crans/14th%20ICHS%20 Symposium.htm

2-6 July, Sun-Thu. 36th Annual Meeting of the European 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--From Genes to Molecular Epidemiology. Prague, Czech Republic. Information: EEMS 2006 Secretariat: CZECH-IN, Prague Congress Centre, 5. kvetna 65, CZ-140 21 Praha 4, Czech Republic, +420-261-174-301, fax: +420-261-174-307, e-mail: info@eems2006.org, Internet: http://www.eems2006.org/

12-14 July, Wed-Fri. Urban Transport 2006-12th International Conference on Urban Transport and the Environment in the 21st Century. Prague, Czech Republic. Information: Conference Secretariat: Rachel Green, Urban Transport 2006, Wessex Institute of Technology, Ashurst Lodge, Ashurst, Southampton, S040 7AA, 44 (0) 238 029 3223, fax: 44 (0) 238 029 2853, e-mail rgreen@wessex.ac.uk, Internet: http://www. wessex.ac.uk/confercnces/2006/urban06/

17-19 July, Mon-Wed. Indoor Environmental Quality: Problems, Research and Solutions. Durham, North Carolina. Information: Amy Klaus, Programs Associate, Air and Waste Management Association, One Gateway Center, 3rd Floor, 420 Fort Duquesne Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-1435 USA, 412-232-3444, ext. 3119, e-mail: aklaus@awma.org, Internet: http://www. awma.org/events/confs/Measurements/2006/default.asp

August

6-9 August, Sun-Wed. International Conference on The Future of Agriculture: Science, Stewardship, and Sustainability. Sacramento, California. Information: Ellen Stauffer, 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. , 245 College Court Building, Manhattan, Kansas 66506 USA, 785-532-2562, fax: 785-532-3779, e-mail: ellen@ksu.edu, Internet: http://www.dce.ksu.edu/ dce/conf/ag&environment/

6-10 August, Sun-Thu. 11th International Congress of Human Genetics The International Congress of Human Genetics is the foremost meeting of the international human genetics community. The first Congress was held in 1956 in Copenhagen, and has met every five years since then. . Brisbane, Australia. Information: ICMS Pty Ltd, 82 Merivale Street, South Bank, Queensland South Bank is part of the Brisbane suburb of South Brisbane and is located on the south bank area of the Brisbane River.

South Bank is possibly best known for its scenic South Bank Parklands (which were established on the former site of World Expo 88), as well as the
 4101, Australia, +61 7 3844 1138, fax: +61 7 3844 0909, e-mail: ichg2006@icms.com.an Internet: http://www. ichg2006.com

6-10 August, Sun-Thu. Intelligent Systems for Molecular Biology Intelligent Systems for Molecular Biology (ISMB)is a scientific meeting on the subjects of bioinformatics and computational biology. It has been held annually since the early 1990s. It is one of the largest and most prestigious meetings in these fields.  2006 (ISMB 2006)--Annual Meeting of the International Society for Computational Biology. Fortaleza, Brazil. Information: Steven Leard, e-mail: info06@ismbconf.org, Internet: http://www.ismb_2006. chi.cnptia.embrapa.br/

6-11 August, Sun-Fri. Mutagenesis Conference. 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/ 2006/mutagen.htm

21-25 August, Mon-Fri. 11th World Congress on Public Health and 8th Brazilian Congress on Collective Health. Rio dc Janeiro, Brazil. Information: Executive Secretariat: Metodo Eventos, Av. Ataulfo de Paiva, 1251, grupo 410, Leblon, Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro, city, Brazil
Rio de Janeiro (rē`ō də zhänā`rō, Port. rē` thĭ zhənĕē`r
, Brazil 22440-031, (55) (21) 2512-0666, fax: (55) (21) 2274-1941, e-mail: inscicao@saudecoletiva2006.com.br, Internet: http://www.saudecoletiva2006.com.br/

23-27 August, Wed-Sun. 59th Meeting on Molecular Genetics of Bacteria and Phages. Cold Spring Harbor, New York. Information: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Meetings and 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://www.meetings.cshl.edu/meetings/phage06. shtml

30 August-3 September, Wed-Sun. Mouse Molecular Genetics. Cold Spring Harbor, New York. Information: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Meeting and 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/mouse06.shtml

September

2-6 September, Sat-Wed. Joint Conference of the International Society for Environmental Epidemiology and of the International Society for Exposure Analysis---Science, Population Diversity, Caution and Precaution. Paris, France. Information: Adrienne Pittman, Agence Francaise de Securite Sanitaire Environnementale (AFSSE AFSSE Agence Française de Sécurité Sanitaire Environnementale (Maisons Alfort, France) ), Paris, France, +33 (0) 1 56 29 56 40, fax: +33 (0) 1 43 96 37 67, e-mail: adrienne.pittman@afsse.fr, Internet: http://www.paris2006.afsse.fr

10-14 September, Sun-Thu. American Chemical Society 232nd National Meeting and Exposition. San Francisco, California. Information: American Chemical Society, 1155 Sixteenth Street NW, Washington DC 20036 USA, 202-872-6264, fax: 202-872-6128, e-mail: natlmtgs@aes.org, Internet: http://www.chemistry.org/portal/a/c/s/1/acs display.html?DOC=meetings\sanfrancisco2006\home.html

10-15 September, Sun-Fri. 7th International Aerosol Conference. Saint Paul, Minnesota
For an overview of the Twin Cities metropolitan area, see Minneapolis-Saint Paul.
Saint Paul is the capital and the second most populous city of the U.S. state of Minnesota and is the county seat of Ramsey County.
. Information: AAAR Executive Office, 15000 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/IAC2006/

11-13 September, Mon-Wed. Environmental Toxicology 2006--First International Conference on Environmental Toxicology. Mykonos, Greece. Information: Conference Secretariat: Charlotte Bartlett, Environmental Toxicology 2006, Wessex Institute of Technology, Ashurst Lodge, Ashurst, Southampton, SO40 7AA, 44 (0) 238 029 3223, fax: 44 (0) 238 029 2853, e-mail: cbartlett@wessex.ac.uk, Internet: http://www.wessex.ac. uk/conferences/2006/toxic06/

11-13 September, Mon-Wed. ISEqH Fourth International Conference--Creating Healthy Societies through Inclusion and Equity. Adelaide, Australia. Information: International Society for Equity in Health, 263 McCaul Street, 4th Floor, Toronto, Canada, M5T 1W7, +1-416-978-3763, fax: +1-416-946-3147, e-mail: iseqh.info@utoronto.ca, Internet: http://www.iseqh.org/

29 September-2 October, Fri-Mon. From Human Genetic Variations to Prediction of Risks and Responses to Drugs and to the Environment. Fira, Santorini Island, Greece. Information: Conference Secretariat: Brigitte Hiegel, Inserm U.525, Universite Henri Poincare, 30, rue Lionnois, 5400 Nancy France, 33 (0)3 83 68 21 71, fax: 33 (0)3 93 32 13 22, e-mail: Brigitte.Hiegel@cclm.uhpnancy.fr, Internet: http://biol.prospective-conf.u-nancy.fi:/

October

8-12 October, Sun-Thu. International Congress of Immunogenomics and Immunomics--A Joint Meeting of the 2nd Basic and Clinical Immunogenomics and 3rd Immunoinformatics (Immunomics) Conferences. Budapest, Hungary. Information: Diamond Congress Ltd, H-1255 Budapest, PO Box 48, +36 1 214 7701, fax: +36 1 201 2680, e-mail: diamond@diamond-congress.hu, Internet: http://www.bcii2006.org/

16-19 October, Mon-Wed. The 4th International Academic Conference on Environmental and Occupational Medicine. Kun-ming, China. Information: ZuWei Gu, Journal of Environmental and Occupational Medicine, 86-21-566336600-137, fax: 86-21-56970644, e-mail: wanghuian2003@hotmail.com, Internet: http:// www.scdc.sh.cn/include/view.asp?id=4101&news=1
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