Calendar.May 10-14 May, Wed-Sun. 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: The Biology of Genomes. Cold Spring Harbor, New York
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 , 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/genome06.shtml 13-16 May, Sat-Tue. VENT 2006: 8th International Conference--Practical Application of Ventilation for Emission and Exposure Control. Chicago, Illinois. Information: Scott Earnest, NIOSH/DART, 4676 Columbia Parkway, MS R5, Cincinnati, OH 45226 USA, 513-841-4539, fax: 513-841-4506, e-mail: gse0@cdc.gov; or Larry Reed, NIOSH/DSHEFS, 4676 Columbia Parkway, MS R12, Cincinnati, OH 45226 USA, 513-841-4366, e-mail: ler3@cdc.gov, Internet: http://www.aiha.org/aihce06/vent2006.htm 15-17 May, Mon-Wed. Public Health 2006 Conference--Making Health Systems Work. Johannesburg, South Africa. Information: Tennyson Mashdoane, Wits University, Wits Enterprise, Senate House, 5th Floor, Room 5030, Jorrisen Street, Braamfontein, Private Bag 3, Wits 2050, South Africa, +27 11 717 1188, fax: +27 11 717 9359, e-mail: Mashiloanel@enterprise.wits.ac.za, Internet: http://www.wits.ac.za/phasa/ 15-19 May, Mon-Fri. International Conference on Incineration incineration the act of burning to ashes. and Thermal Treatment Technologies. Savannah, Georgia. Information: Amy Klaus, Technical Program Coordinator, One Gateway Center, 3rd Floor, 420 Fort Duquesne Boulevard, Pittsburg, PA 15232 USA, 412-232-3444, ext. 3119, fax: 412-232-3450, e-mail: aklaus@awma.org, Internet: http://www.it3.umd.edu/web2006/conf%20info%202006.htm 16-18 May, Tue-Thu. The 5th Annual EPA EPA eicosapentaenoic acid. EPA abbr. eicosapentaenoic acid EPA, n.pr See acid, eicosapentaenoic. EPA, n. Science Forum--Your Health, Your Environment, Your Future. Washington, DC. Information: Alina Martin, Science Applications International Corporation, 11251 Roger Bacon Drive, Reston, VA 20190 USA, 703-318-4678, fax: 703-318-4755, e-mail: martinali@saic.com, Internet: http://www.epa.gov/scienceforum 21-26 May, Sun-Fri. 106th General Meeting of the American Society for Microbiology. Orlando, Florida. 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, 202-942-9356, fax: 202-942-9340, e-mail: conferences@asmusa.org, Internet: http://www.asm.org/Meetings/index.asp?bid=697 22-24 May, Mon-Wed. Air Pollution 2006--14th International Conference on Modelling, Monitoring and Management of Air Pollution. Hampshire, England, UK. Information: Rachel Green, Conference Manager, 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: rgreen@wessex.ac.uk, Internet: http://www.wessex.ac.uk/conferences/2006/air06/index.html 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 (Network Time Protocol) A TCP/IP protocol used to synchronize the real time clock in computers, network devices and other electronic equipment that is time sensitive. It is also used to maintain the correct time in NTP-based wall and desk clocks. Liaison and Scientific Review Office, PO Box 12233, MD A3-01, 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, 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/ 26-28 May, Fri-Sun. Human Enhancement Technologies and Human Rights. Stanford, California. Information: James J. Hughes, Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies The Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies (IEET) was founded in 2004 by philosopher Nick Bostrom and bioethicist James Hughes. Incorporated in the United States as a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization, the IEET is a techno-progressive think tank that seeks to contribute to , Trinity College, Williams 229B, 300 Summit Street, Hartford, CT 06106 USA, 860-297-2376, e-mail: james.hughes@trincoll.edu, Internet: http://ieet.org/index.php/IEET/HETHR 29-31 May, Mon-Wed. CleanMed Europe. Stockholm, Sweden. Information: Congrex Sweden AB, Attn: CleanMed Europe, PO Box 5619, SE-114 86 Stockholm, Sweden, +46-8-459 6600, fax: +46-8-661 9125, e-mail: cleanmedeurope@congrex.se, Internet: http://www.cleanmed.org/europe/2006/home.html 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-3 June, Wed-Sat. HUGO's 11th Human Genome Meeting. Helsinki, Finland. Information: HUGO Secretariat: 144 Harley Street, London WIG 7LD, UK, +44 (0) 207 935 8085, fax: +44 (0) 207 935 8341, e-mail: hugo@hugo-international.org, Internet: http://hgm2006.hugo-international.org/ 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:
June 2-3 June, Fri-Sat. Vulnerability of the Fetus and Infant to Ambient Pollutants and Reduced Food Intake in Pregnancy. Krakow, Poland. Information: Conference Secretariat: Chair of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, Jagiellonian University Medical College, 7A Kopernika Street, 31-034 Krakow, Poland, +48 12 423 10 03, fax: +48 12 422 87 95, e-mail: keimz2006@cm-uj.krakow.pl, Internet: http://www.symposium.pl/konferencje/epidemiologia/ 4-7 June, Sun-Wed. 4th International 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. Sampling Conference--Genomics and Public Health. Montreal, Canada. Information: Marie-Helene Regnier, Coordinator, CRDP CRDP Centre Régional de Documentation Pédagogique CRDP Concurrent Retirement and Disability Pay (US Department of Veteran Affairs) CRDP City Region Development Programme (Northern Way, UK) , Faculty of Law, Universite de Montreal, C.P. 6128, Succ. Centre ville, Montreal, QC, H3C 3J7, Canada, 514-343-3142, fax: 514-343-2122, e-mail: marie-helene. regnier@umontreal.ca, Internet: http://www.humgen.umomreal.ca/events/dnasampling/ 4-7 June, Sun-Wed. 9th European International Society for the Study of Xenobiotics (ISSX ISSX Internet Security Systems Inc. (stock abbreviation, AMEX) ) Meeting. Manchester, England. Information: ISSX, 2025 M Street NW, Suite 800, Washington, DC 20036 USA, 202-367-1138, fax: 202-367-2139, e-mail: meetings@issx.org, Internet: http://www.issx.org/Manchester.html 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.url.edu/programs/2006/envendo.htm 5-7 June, Mon-Wed. Coastal Environment 2006-6th International Conference on 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, Ashurst Lodge, Ashurst, Southampton, SO40 7AA, 44 (0) 238 029 3223, fax: 44 (0) 238 029 2853, e-mail: cbartlett@wessex.ac.uk 6-7 June, Tue-Wed. Nanotechnology in Food and Agriculture. Washington, DC. Information: Agra Informa, 80 Calverley Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent TN1 2UN, UK, +44 (0)20 7017 7500, fax: +44 (0)20 7017 7599, e-mail: marketing@agra-net.com, Internet: http://www.agra-net.com/nanotechfood 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/ 7-9 June, Wed-Fri. Debris Flow 2006--1st International Conference on Monitoring, Simulation, Prevention and Remediation of Dense and Debris Flows. Rhodes, Greece. Information: Zoey Bluff 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: zbluff@wessex.ac.uk, Internet: http://www.wessex.ac.uk/conferences/2006/debris06/ 9-11 June, Fri-Sun. BE SAFE--1st National Conference on Precaution. Baltimore, Maryland. Information: Anne Rabe, BE SAFE Coordinator, Center for Health, Environment and Justice, PO Box 6806, Falls Church, VA 22040-6806 USA, 518-732-4538, e-mail: annerabe@msn.com, Internet: http://www.besafenet.com/ 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. braiati@unimi.it, Internet: http://www.icoh2006.it 11-16 June, Sun-Fri. Molecular and Cellular Bioenergeties. Andover, New Hampshire Andover is a town in Merrimack County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 2,109 at the 2000 census. Andover includes the villages of Cilleyville, Potter Place, and East Andover, a resort on Highland Lake. . 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/bioenerg.htm 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.holivar2006.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/ 17-18 June, Sat-Sun. International Workshop--Neurotoxic Metals: Lead, Manganese, and Mercury--From Research to Prevention. Brescia, Italy. Information: Roberto G. Lucchini, Institute of Occupational Health, School of Medicine and Surgery, University of Brescia The first phase goes back to 1964, when the chamber of commerce (Camera di Commercio) of Brescia tried to create a biennial degree course of engineering; unfortunately the cost was too high. , P.le Spedali Civili, 1, 25123 Brescia, Italy, +39 0303996080, fax: +39 0303996080, e-mail: lucchini@med.unibs.it, Internet: http://www.ntoxmet.it/ 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 19-21 June, Mon Wed. Risk Analysis 2006--Fifth International Conference on Computer Simulation in Risk Analysis and Hazard Mitigation. Malta. Information: Zoey Bluff, 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 zbluff@wessex.ac.uk, Internet: http://www.wessex.ac.uk/conferences/2006/risk06/ 20-22 June, Tue-Thu. The 13th Ohio Lead Poisoning Prevention Conference. Columbus, Ohio. Information: Barbara Knchli Nixon, Ohio Department of Health, 246 North High Street, Columbus, OH 43216 USA, 937-285-6261, e-mail: bcfhs@odh.ohio.gov, Internet: http://www.ruralhome.org/events.php?id=164 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/ 20-24 June, Tue-Sat. As 2006: Natural Arsenic in Groundwaters of Latin America--Occurrence, Health Impact, Remediation, Management. Mexico City, Mexico. Information: Jochen Bundschuh, e-mail: jochenbundschuh@yahoo.com, Internet: http://www.lwr.kth.se/Personal/personer/bhattacharya_prosun/As-2006.htm 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.uk/conferences/2006/waste06/ 24-27 June, Sat-Tue. The Endocrine Society's 88th Annual Meeting, Boston, Massachmerts. 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/ENDO2006PreProspectus.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 (Operational Data Store) A database designed for queries on transactional data. An ODS is often an interim or staging area for a data warehouse, but differs in that its contents are updated in the course of business, whereas a data warehouse contains static data. 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 9704, 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. Crans-Montana, Switzerland. Information: ICHS ICHS International Committee of Historical Sciences ICHS Ilford County High School (London, UK) ICHS Institute of Community Health Sciences (UK) ICHS I Could Have Sworn 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 See EMS. 2006 Secretariat: CZECHIN, 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/ 8-12 July, Sat-Wed. UICC UICC Union International Contre le Cancer International Union against Cancer World Cancer Congress 2006--Bridging the Gap: Transforming Knowledge into Action. Washington, DC. Information: Conference Secretariat, American Cancer Society American Cancer Society, n.pr established in 1913, this national volunteer-based health organization is committed to the elimination of cancer through prevention and treatment and to diminishing cancer suffering through advocacy, scholarship, research, , 1599 Clifton Road NE, Atlanta, GA 30329-4251 USA, 404-417-5998, fax: 404-728-0133, e-mail: secretariat2006@cancer.org, Internet: http://www.2006conferences.org/u-index.php 10-13 July, Mon-Thu. Institute of Neuroscience and Biomedical Research (INBR) International Neuroscience Congress--Environment and the Developing Brain. Owerri, Nigeria. Information: Ben Jiburum, Congress Secretariat, Institute of Neuroscience and Biomedical Research, International Institutes of Advanced Research and Training, Chidicon Medical Center, PO Box 302, No 1 Uratta/MCC Road, Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria, 08037108820, e-mail jiburu20@yahoo.com, Internet: http://www.inbr2006.org/ 12-13 July, Wed-Thu. CDC Cancer Partners Summit--Empowering Partners for Effective Integration: Charting a New Generation of Cancer Control Partnerships. Washington, DC. Information: Sarah Parventa, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), agency of the U.S. Public Health Service since 1973, with headquarters in Atlanta; it was established in 1946 as the Communicable Disease Center. , 1600 Clifton Road, Atlanta, GS 30333 USA, 404-320-6266, e-mail: cancerinfo@cdc.gov, Internet: http://www.2006conferences.org/summit.php 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/conferences/2006/urban06/ 14-15 July, Fri-Sat. Current Controversies, Ethical Issues Related to Vaccination of Children. Seattle, Washington. Information: Angel Latterell, Children's Hospital and Regional Medical Center, Metropolitan Park West, M/S M/S Meter(s) per Second M/S Milestone M/S Modeling and Simulation M/S Master/Slave M/S Messieurs (plural of Mister) M/S Minesweeping M/S miles per second M/S Miniature Sheet : MPW MPW Macintosh Programmer's Workshop (Mac OS Software Development Environment) MPW Multi Product Wafer MPW Maine Photographic Workshops (Rockport, Maine) MPW Multiple Plane Wave MPW Multi-Purpose Workstation 5-1, 1100 Olive Way, Suite 500, Seattle, WA 98101 USA, 206-987-7825, fax: 206-987-2635, e-mail: angel.latterell@seattlechildrens.org, Internet: http://research.seattlechildrens.org/about/mt/ 2006_pediarric_bioethics bioethics, in philosophy, a branch of ethics concerned with issues surrounding health care and the biological sciences. These issues include the morality of abortion, euthanasia, in vitro fertilization, and organ transplants (see transplantation, medical). _conference_topic_chosen.asp 16-21 July, Sun-Fri. Microbial microbial pertaining to or emanating from a microbe. microbial digestion the breakdown of organic material, especially feedstuffs, by microbial organisms. Toxins and Pathogenicity. Andover, 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/2006/micrtox.htm 16-21 July, Sun-Fri. Molecular Therapeutics of Cancer. Oxford, UK. 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/cancer.htm 17-19 July, Mon-Wed. Indoor Environmental Quality: Problems, Research and Solutions. 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 28-30 July, Fri-Sun. WorldFuture 2006: Creating Global Strategies for Humanity's Future. Toronto, Canada. Information: James J. Hughes, Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies, Trinity College, Williams 229B, 300 Summit Street, Hartford, CT 06106 USA, 860-297-2376, e-mail: james.hughes@trincoll.edu, Internet: http://ieet.org/index.php/IEET/eventinfo/ world_future_2006_july_28_30_toronto/ 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 ICMS Imposto Sobre Circulação de Mercadorias e Serviços (Brazilian excise tax) ICMS International Centre for Mathematical Sciences ICMS International Committee for Museum Security ICMS Integrated Customer Management System Pry 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.au 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 ISMB Intelligent Systems for Molecular Biology ISMB International Society for Matrix Biology ISMB Indian Standard Medium weight Beams (construction) 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.cbi.cnptia .embrapa.br/ 6-11 August, Sun-Fri. Eighth International Conference on Mercury as a Global Pollutant. Madison, Wisconsin. Information: Christopher L. Babiarz, Conference Secretariat, Water Science & Engineering Laboratory, University of Wisconsin-Madison “University of Wisconsin” redirects here. For other uses, see University of Wisconsin (disambiguation). A public, land-grant institution, UW-Madison offers a wide spectrum of liberal arts studies, professional programs, and student activities. , 660 North Park Street, Madison, WI 53706 USA, 608-265-5085, fax: 608-262-0454, e-mail: habiarz@cae.wisc.edu, Internet: http://www.mercury2006.org/ 6-11 August, Sun-Fri. 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. 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 21-24 August, Mon-Thu. ALARPM 7th and PAR 11th World Congress--Participatory Research, Standards and Ethics. Groningen, the Netherlands. Information: Congress Office WCAR WCAR World Conference Against Racism, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia and Related Tolerance (United Nations) WCAR Wharton Center for Applied Research 2006, Postbus 70030, NL-9704 AA Groningen, the Netherlands, +31 50 59 52 023, fax: +31 50 59 52 885, e-mail: office@wcar2006.nl, Internet: http://www.wcar2006.nl/ 21-25 August, Mon-Fri. 11th World Congress on Public Health and 8th Brazilian Congress on Collective Health. Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro, city, Brazil Rio de Janeiro (rē`ō də zhänā`rō, Port. rē`  thĭ zhənĕē`r , Brazil. Information: Executive Secretariat: Metodo Eventos, Av. Ataulfo de Paiva, 1251, grupo 410, Leblon, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 22440-031, (55) (21) 2512-0666, fax: (55) (21) 2274-1941, e-mail: inscicao@saudecoletiva2006.com.br, Internet: http://www.saudecoletiva2006.com.br/ 21-25 August, Mon-Fri. 26th International Symposium on Halogenated halogenated pertaining to a substance to which a halogen is added. halogenated salicylanilides see rafoxanide, clioxanide. Persistent Organic Pollutants--Dioxin2006. Oslo, Norway. Information: Symposium Secretariat: Congress-Conference AS, PO Box 2694 Solli, NO-0240 Oslo, Norway +47-22561930, fax: +47-2256-0541, e-mail: dioxin2006@congex.no. Internet: http://www.dioxin2006.org/ 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, 516367-8346, fax: 516-367-8845, e-mail: meetings@cshl.edu, Internet: http://www.meerings.cshl.edu/meetings/phage06.shtml 26-30 August, Sat-Wed. Frontiers of Pharmacology and Toxicology. Chicago, Illinois. Information: Society of Toxicology, 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/AI/MEET/conferences.asp#annual 28-31 August, Mon-Thu. 6th "Mega" Symposium on Air Pollutant Controls for Power Plants. Baltimore, Maryland. Information: Amy Klaus, Technical Program Coordinator, One Gateway Center, 3rd Floor, 420 Fort Duquesne Boulevard, 412-232-3444, ext. 3119, fax: 412-232-3450, e-mail: aklaus@awma.org, Internet: http://www.megasymposium.org/ 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 4-6 September, Mon-Wed. Water Pollution 2006--8th International Conference on Modelling, Monitoring and Management of Water Pollution. Bologna, Italy. Information: Zoey Bluff 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: zbluff@wessex.ac.uk, Internet: http://www.wessex.ac.uk/conferences/2006/water06/index.html 10-14 September, Sun-Thu. American Chemical Society 232nd National Meeting and Exposition. 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: American Chemical Society, 1155 Sixteenth Street NW, Washington DC 20036 USA, 202-872-6264, fax: 202-872-6128, e-mail: narlmtgs@acs.org, Internet: http://www.chemistty.org/portal/a/c/s/1/ acsdisplay.html?DOC=meetings\sanfrancisco2006\home.html 10-15 September, Sun-Fri. 7th International Aerosol Conference. Saint Paul, Minnesota
AAAR And As A Result AAAR Abbreviated Aviation Accident Report AAAR Aircraft Accounting Audit Report (US Navy) Executive Office, 15000 Commerce Parkway, Suite C, Mr. 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/ 12-14 September, Tue-Thu. CDC's 2006 National Health Promotion Conference--Innovations in Health Promotion: New Avenues for Collaboration. Atlanta, Georgia. Information: Conference Manager, 2006 National Health Promotion Center Inquiries, 4770 Buford Highway NE, MS K-40, Atlanta, GA 30341 USA, 770-488-6509, e-mail: chronicconf@cdc.gov, Internet: http://www.cdc.gov/cochp/conference/ 13-15 September, Wed-Fri. Environmental Economics 2006. Mykonos, Greece. Information: Rachel Creasey, Conference Secretariat, Wessex Institute of Technology, Ashurst Lodge, Ashurst, Southampton, SO40 7AA UK, 44 (0) 238 029 3223, fax: 44 (0) 238 029 2853, e-mail: rcreasey@wessex.ac.uk, Internet: http://www.wessex.ac.uk/conferences/2006/economics06/index.html 16-20 September, Sat-Wed. Environmental Mutagen Society 2006 Annual Meeting. Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. 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.emsus.org/meetings/annual_meeting/index.asp 17-21 September, Sun-Thu. 23rd International Neurotoxicology Conference--Neurotoxicity in Development and Aging. Little Rock, Arkansas Little Rock, Arkansas required military intervention to desegregate schools (1957–1958). [Am. Hist.: Van Doren, 556–557] See : Bigotry . Information: Joan Cranmer, Conference Chair, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is part of the University of Arkansas System, a state-run university in the U.S. state of Arkansas. The main campus is located in Little Rock. , 1120 Marshall, Room 304, Little Rock, AK 72202 USA, 501-364-2986, fax: 501-364-4978, e-mail: cranmerJoanM@uams.edu, Internet: http://www.neurotoxicology.com 20-24 September, Wed-Sun. EUROTOX EUROTOX Association of European Toxicologists and Societies of Toxicology 2006/6 CTDC CTDC Control Track Direction Computer Congress--43rd Congress of the European Societies of Toxicology, 6th Congress of Toxicology in Developing Countries. Zagreb, Croatia. Information: Davor Plavec, The EUROTOX 2006/6 CTDC Congress, Children's Hospital Srebrnjak, Srebrnjak 100, HR-10001 Zagreb, Croatia, +385 1 2441-883, 2430-783, 2430-784, fax: +385 1 2430-784, e-mail: dplavec@imi.hr, Internet:http://www.spektar-putovanja.hr/spektar/eurotox2006/ 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 Polncare, 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-conEu-nancy.fr/ 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/ 9-13 October, Mon-Fri. The American Society of Human Genetics 56th Annual Meeting. New Orleans, Louisiana. Information: ASHG ASHG American Society of Human Genetics , 9650 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20814 USA, 301-634-7300, Internet: http://www.ashg.org/genetics/ashg/menu-annmeet.shtml 10-14 October, Tue-Sat. NAAEE NAAEE North American Association for Environmental Education 35th Annual Conference--Gathering at the Headwaters: Building EE in Society. St. Paul, Minnesota. Information: NAAEE Headquarters, North American Association for Environmental Education, 200 P Street NW, Suite 540, Washington, DC 20036 USA, 202-419-0412, fax: 202-419-0415, e-mail: conferencestaff@naaee.org, Internet: http://naaee.org/pages/conferences/index.html 14-18 October, Sat-Wed. The 19th Annual Rocky Mountain Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society. Tucson, Arizona. Information: John Rousselle, Department of Chemistry, 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. , PO Box 210041, 1306 East University Boulevard, Tucson, AZ 85721-0041 USA, 520-621-6329, fax: 520-621-8407, e-mail: RMCS RMCS Royal Military College of Science RMCS Radioman, Senior Chief RMCS Range Monitoring Control System 2006@chem.az.edu, Internet: http://www.rmacs2006.arizona.edu/index.htm 16-19 October, Mon-Thu. The 4th International Academic Conference on Environmental and Occupational Medicine. Kun-ming, China. Information: Zu-Wei 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 26-29 October, Thu-Sun. American Academy of Environmental Medicine 41st Annual Meeting. 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: American Academy of Environmental Medicine, 7701 E. Kellogg Drive, Suite 625, Wichita, KS 67207-1705 USA, 316-684-5500, fax: 316-684-5709, e-mail: centraloffice@aaem.com, Internet: http://www.aaem.com/annualmeeting.htm November 4-8 November, Sat-Wed. ALPHA 134th Annual Meeting and Exposition. Boston, Massachusetts. Information: 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. , 800 I Street NW, Washington, DC 20001-3710 USA, 202-777-2742, fax: 202-777-2534, e-mail: comments@APHA.org, Internet: http://www.apha.org/meetings/index.htm 4-11 November, Sat-Sat. Genomics 2006--CIGB 3rd International Workshop on Genomics Research and 1st Cuban Workshop on Genomics. Havana, Cuba. Information: Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, Calle 134 e/ 23 y 25, Cubanacan, Playa, PO Box 6996, Havana 10600, Cuba, (53-7) 208 7465, (53-7) 208 7421, fax: (53-7) 271 4764, (53-7) 208 0553, e-mail: genomic@cigh.edu.cu, Internet: http://eventogenomica.cigb.edu.cu/ |
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