Calendar.

November

25-26 November, Mon-Tue. Sino-U.S.. Workshop on Dust Storms and Their Effect on Human Health. Raleigh, North Carolina. Information: Hui Hu, Environmental Health Perspectives, NIEHS, PO Box 12233, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709 USA, 919-541-4898, fax: [phone], e-mail: [e-mail], Internet: http://www.gathery.com/nc/caps/

December

2-3 December, Mon-Tue. Spirometry Workshop. Birmingham, Alabama. Information: The University of Alabama at Birmingham, 530B Ryals Public Health Building, 1665 University Boulevard, Birmingham, AL 35294-0022 USA, 205-934-7178, fax: [phone], e-mail: [e-mail], Internet: www.uab.edu/dsc

3-5 December, Tue-Thu. U.S. Climate Change Science Program: Planning Workshop for Scientists and Stakeholders. Washington, D.C. Information: U.S. Climate Change Science Program, 14th and Constitution Avenues NW, Room 5804, Washington, DC 20230 USA, 202-314-2225, fax: [phone], e-mail: [e-mail], Internet: http://www.climatescience.gov/

3-5 December, Tue-Thu. GeoHealth2002, Supporting Decision Making in Health. Wellington, New Zealand. Information: Jan Rigby, School of Earth Sciences, Victoria University of Wellington, PO Box 600, Wellington, New Zealand, [phone], fax: [phone], e-mail: [e-mail], Internet: http://www.geohealth.org.nz/

3-6 December, Tue-Fri. British Society for Immunology Annual Congress 2002. Harrogate, England. Information: British Society for Immunology, Triangle House, Broomhill Road, London, SW18 4HX, UK, [phone], fax: [phone], e-mail: [e-mail], Internet: http://www.immunology.org/Congress/ default.htm

11-13 December, Wed-Fri. 8th Annual Maternal and Child Health Epidemiology Conference. Clearwater Beach, Florida. Information: Children's Environmental Health Network, 110 Maryland Avenue NE, #511, Washington, DC 20002 USA, 202-543-4033, fax: [phone], e-mail: [e-mail], Internet: http//www.cehm.org/

12-15 December, Thu-Sun. Comparative Plant Genomics. Cold Spring Harbor, New York. Information: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Meetings & Course Office, PO Box 100, 1 Bungtown Road, Cold Spring Harbor, NY 11724-2213 USA, 516-367-8346, fax: [phone], e-mail: [e-mail], Internet: http://www.cshl.org/meetings/

13-16 December, Wed-Sat. The Chemotherapy Foundation Symposium 20:. Innovative Cancer Therapy for Tomorrow. New York, New York Information: Mount Sinai School of Medicine, One Gustave L. Levy Place, New York, NY 10029 USA, 212-241-6691, e-mail: [e-mail]. Internet: http://www.mssm.edu/theschool/contacts.html

14-18 December, Sat-Wed. The American Society for Cell Biology 2002 Annual Meeting. San Francisco, California. Information: The American Society for Cell Biology, 8120 Woodmont Avenue, Suite 750, Bethesda, MD 20814-2762 USA, 301-347-9300, fax: [phone], e-mail: [e-mail], Internet: http://www.ascb.org/

17-20 December, Tue-Fri. 4th International R&D Conference: Water & Energy for the 21st Century. Aurangabad, India. Information: Secretary, Central Board of Irrigation and Power, Malcha Marg, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi, 110021, India, [phone], fax: [phone], e-mail: [e-mail], Internet: http://www.gnest.org/Conference.htm

2003

January

2-5 January, Thu-Sun. Pediatrics for Emergency Medicine and Primary Care. Sarasota, Florida. Information: American Medical Seminars, PO Box 6129, Sarasota, FL 34278 USA, 1-866-267-4263, fax: [phone], e-mail: [e-mail], Internet: http://www.ams4cme.com/ www/brochure/pfemapc.html

4-8 January, Sat-Wed. Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology. Toronto, Canada. Information: Lori Strong/Sue Burk, SICB Business Office, 1313 Dolley Madison Boulevard, Suite 402, McLean, VA 22101 USA, 703-790-1745, fax: [phone], e-mail: [e-mail], Internet: http://www.SICB.org/

19-24 January, Sun-Fri. Mammalian DNA Repair. Ventura, California. Information: Conference Registration, Gordon Research Conferences, PO Box 984, West Kingston, RI 02892-0984 USA, 401-783-4011, fax: [phone], e-mail: [e-mail], Internet: http:/ /www.grc.uri.edu/programs/2003/evolecol.htm

February

10-11 February, Mon-Tue. Blood Product Safety. Washington, D.C. Information: Cambridge Healthtech Institute, 1037 Chestnut Street, Newton Upper Falls, MA 02464 USA, 617-630-1300, fax: [phone], e-mail: [e-mail], Internet: http://www.healthtech.com/ 2003/bss/index.htm

10-13 February, Mon-Thu. Translating Biology Using Proteomics and Functional Genomics. Denver, Colorado. Information: Association of Biomolecular Resource Facilities, 9650 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20814, 301-530-7010, fax: [phone], e-mail: [e-mail], Internet: http://www.faseb.org/meetings/

11-16 February, Tue-Sun. Optical Imaging: Application to Biology and Medicine (C2). Tans, New Mexico. Information: Keystone Symposia, 221 Summit Place, #272, Drawer 1630, Silverthorne, CO 80498 USA, 1-800-253-0685, fax: [phone], e-mail: [e-mail], Internet: http://www.keystonesymposia.org/

12-13 February, Wed-Thu. Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies. Washington, D.C. Information: Cambridge Healthtech Institute, 1037 Chestnut Street, Newton Upper Falls, MA 02464 USA, 617-630-1300, fax: [phone], e-mail: [e-mail], Internet: http://www.healthtech.com/2003/bss/index.htm

13-18 February, Thu-Tue. American Association for the Advancement of Science Annual Meeting. Denver, Colorado. Information: SETAC North America Office, 1010 North 12th Avenue, Pensacola, FL 32501-3367 USA, 850-469-1500, fax: [phone], e-mail: [e-mail], Internet: http://www.setac.org/site.html

19-23 February, Wed-Sun. Mouse Models of Cancer. Lake Buena Vista, Florida. Information: American Association for Cancer Research, Public Ledger Building, Suite 826, 150 South Independence Mall West, Philadelphia, PA 19106-3483 USA, 215-440-9300, fax: [phone], e-mail: [e-mail], Internet: http://www.aacr.org/4312zd.asp

20-25 February, Thu-Tue. Functional Genomics: Global Analysis of Complex Biological Systems (C6). Santa Fe, New Mexico. Information: Keystone Symposia, 221 Summit Place, #272, Drawer 1630, Silverthorne, CO 80498 USA, 1-800-253-0685, fax: [phone], e-mail: [e-mail], Internet: http://www. keystonesymposia.org/

March

7-11 March, Fri-Tue. Molecular and Cellular Basis of Septic Shock (D3). Tahoe City, California. Information: Keystone Symposia, 221 Summit Place, #272, Drawer 1630, Silverthorne, CO 80498 USA, 1-800-253-0685 fax: [phone], e-mail: [e-mail], Internet: http://www.keystonesymposia.org/

7-11 March, Fri-Tue. Eicosanoid Lipid Mediators: From Molecular Discovery to Clinical Application (D5). Tahoe City, California. Information: Keystone Symposia, 221 Summit Place, #272, Drawer 1630, Silverthorne, CO 80498 USA, 1-800-253-0685 fax: [phone], e-mail: [e-mail], Internet: http://www. keystonesymposia.org/

7-12 March, Fri-Wed. AAAAI 60th Anniversary Meeting. Denver, Colorado. Information: American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, 611 East Wells Street, Milwaukee, WI 53202 USA, 414-272-6071 fax: [phone], e-mail: [e-mail], Internet: http://www.aaaai.org/

9-13 March, Sun-Thu. Society of Toxicology Annual Meeting. Salt Lake City, Utah. Information: Society of Toxicology, 1767 Business Center Drive, Suite 302, Reston, VA 20190-5332 USA, 703-438-3115, fax: [phone], e-mail: [e-mail], Internet: http://www.toxicology.org/

10-12 March, Mon-Wed. 9th International Conference on Urban Transport and the Environment in the 21st Century. Crete, Greece. Information: Secretariat: Stacey Hobbs, Wesses Institute of Technology, Ashurst Lodge, Ashurst, Southampton, SO40 7AA, UK, [phone], fax: [phone], e-mail: shobbs@wessex. ac.uk, Internet: http://www.gnest.org/Conference.htm

19-21 March, Wed-Fri. AMERICANA 2003: Information Exchange and Solutions to Current Environmental Issues. Montreal, Canada. Information: RESEAU Environment, 911, Jean Talon East, Suite 220, Montreal, Quebec H2R 1V5, Canada, 514-270-7110, fax: [phone], e-mail: [e-mail]

19-24 March, Wed-Mon. Molecular Targets for Cancer Therapy (E1). Banff, Canada. Information: Keystone Symposia, 221 Summit Place, #272, Drawer 1630, Silverthorne, CO 80498 USA, 1-800-253-0685, fax: [phone], e-mail: [e-mail], Internet: http://www.keystonesymposia.org/

23-27 March, Sun-Thu. 225th American Chemical Society National Meeting. New Orleans, Louisiana. Information: American Chemical Society Meetings, 1155 16th Street NW, Washington, DC 20036-4899 USA, 202-872-4396, fax: [phone], e-mail: [e-mail]

25-30 March, Tue-Sun. Proteomics: Technologies and Applications (E2). Keystone, Colorado. Information: Keystone Symposia, 221 Summit Place, #272, Drawer 1630, Silverthorne, CO 80498 USA, 1-800-253-0685, fax: [phone], e-mail: [e-mail], Internet: http://www.keystonesymposia.org/

31 March-4 April, Mon-Fri. American Association for Aerosol Research PM Meeting. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Information: AAA, 17000 Commerce Parkway, Suite C, Mt. Laurel, NJ 08054 USA, 856-439-9080, fax: [phone], e-mail: [e-mail], Internet: http://www.aaar.org/

31 March-4 April, Mon-Fri. Atmospheric Sciences, Exposure, and the 4th Colloquium on PM and Human Health 2003. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Information: 2003 AAAR PM Meeting, c/o Marathon Multimedia, 1201 West Division Street, Faribault, MN 55021 USA, 507-334-5212, fax: [phone], e-mail: [e-mail], Internet: http://www.aaar.org/

April

5-9 April, Sat-Wed. American Association for Cancer Research. Toronto, Canada. Information: Donna Rosenstock, SLACK Incorporated, 6900 Grove Road, Thorofare, NJ 08086 USA, 856-848-1000, fax: [phone], e-mail: [e-mail]

11-15, Fri-Tue. Experimental Biology 2003 Annual Meeting. San Diego, California. Information: Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology, 9650 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20814-3998 USA, 301-530-7010, fax: [phone], e-mail: [e-mail], Internet: http://www.faseb.org/meetings/

27 April-1 May, Sun-Thu. Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry. Hamburg, Germany. Information: SETAC, Europe Office, Av. de la Toison d'Or 67, B-1060 Brussels, Belgium, [phone], fax: [phone], e-mail: [e-mail], Internet: http://www.setac.org/site.html

May

2-9 May, Fri-Fri. American Occupational Health Conference. Atlanta, Georgia. Information: SLACK Incorporated, 6900 Grove Road, Thorofare, NJ 08086 USA, 856-848-1000, fax: [phone], e-mail: [e-mail]

12-16 May, Mon-Fri. 22nd International Conference on Incineration and Thermal Treatment Technologies. Orlando, Florida. Information: University of Maryland, Conferences and Visitor Services, 0101 Annapolis Hall, College Park, MD 20742 USA, 301-314-7884, fax: [phone], e-mail: [e-mail], Internet: http://www.it3.umd.edu/web2003/22nd_Annual_International_Conference.htm

14-15 May, Wed-Thu. Recombinant Antibodies. Cambridge, Massachusetts. Information: Cambridge Healthtech Institute, 1037 Chestnut Street, Newton Upper Falls, MA 02464 USA, 617-630-1300, fax: [phone], email: [e-mail], Internet: http://www. healthtech.com/2003/rab/index.asp

15-16 May, Thu-Fri. Genomic and Proteomic Sample Preparation. Boston, Massachusetts. Information: Cambridge Healthtech Institute, 1037 Chestnut Street, Newton Upper Falls, MA 02464 USA, 617-630-1300, fax: [phone], e-mail: [e-mail], Internet: http://www.healthtech.com/2003/smp/ index.asp

26-28 May, Mon-Wed. 2nd International Symposium on Contaminated Sediments: Characterization, Evolution, Mitigation/Restoration, Monitoring, and Performance. Quebec City, Canada Information: SETAC Office, 1010 North 12th Avenue, Pensacola, FL 32501-3367 USA, 850-469-1500, fax: [phone], e-mail: [e-mail], Internet: http://www.setac.org/about.html

26-30, May, Mon-Fri. Pediatrics Infectious Diseases. Sarasota, Florida. Information: American Medical Seminars, PO Box 6129, Sarasota, FL 34278 USA, 866-267-4263, fax: [phone], e-mail: [e-mail], Internet: http://www.ams4cme.com/www/brochure/pid.html

June

2-5 June, Mon-Thu. 7th International Symposium on In Situ and On-Site Bioremediation. Orlando, Florida. Information: The Conference Group, 1580 Fishinger Road, Columbus OH 43221 USA, 1-800-783-6338 or 614-488-2030, fax: [phone], e-mail: [e-mail], Internet: http://www.battelle.org/biosymp/

16-19 June, Mon-Thu. Beyond Genome. San Diego, California. Information: Cambridge Healthtech Institute, 1037 Chestnut Street, Newton Upper Falls, MA 02464 USA, 617-630-1300, fax: [phone], e-mail: chi@ healthtech.com, Internet: http://www.beyondgenome.com/

July

9-12 July, Wed-Sat. 1st World Congress on Work-Related and Environmental Allergy (WOREAL). Helsinki, Finland. Information: Kirsi Saarelma, Congress Manager, Pyykko & Saarelma Ltd, Limingantie 8, FIN-00550 Helsinki, Finland, [phone], fax: [phone], e-mail: [e-mail], Internet: http://www.woreal.org/

27 July-1 August, Sun-Fri. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. New London, Connecticut. Information: Conference Registration, Gordon Research Conferences, PO Box 984, West Kingston, RI 02892-0984 USA, 401-783-4011, fax: [phone], e-mail: app@ grcmail.grc.uri.edu, Internet: http://www.grc.uri.edu/ programs/2003/evolecol.htm

August

3-8 August, Sun-Fri. Evoluntionary and Ecological Functional Genomics. New London, New Hampshire. Information: Conference Registration, Gordon Research Conferences, PO Box 984, West Kingston, RI 02892-0984 USA, 401-783-4011, fax: [phone], e-mail: [e-mail], Internet: http://www.grc.uri.edu/ programs/2003/evolecol.htm

10-15 August, Sat-Thu. 39th IUPAC Congress & 86th Conference of the Canadian Society for Chemistry. Ottawa, Canada. Information: SETAC Europe Office, Av. de la Toison d'Or 67, B-1060 Brussels, Belgium, [phone], fax: [phone], e-mail: setac@ setaceu.org, Internet: http://enviroinfo.isep.at

September

7-10 September, Sun-Wed. American Chemical Society National Meeting. New York, New York. Information: American Chemical Society Meetings, 1155 16th Street NW, Washington, DC 20036-4899 USA, 202-872-4396, fax: [phone], e-mail: [e-mail], Internet: http://chemistry.org/

23-25 September, Mon-Wed. Thyroid Hormone and Brain Development: Translating Molecular Mechanisms to Population Risk. Research Triangle Park, North Carolina. Information: Jerry Heindel, NIEHS, PO Box 12233, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709 USA, 919-541-0781, fax: [phone], e-mail: [e-mail], Internet: http://www.niehs.nih.gov/dert/thyrdmtg.htm

23-26 September, Mon-Thu. ENTSORGA. Cologne, Germany. Information: Heike Schlimbach, KolnMessee GmbH, Messeplatz 1, D-50679 Cologne, Germany, [phone], fax: [phone], Internet: http://www.environmental-center.com/events/entsorga.htm

26-29 September, Thu-Sun. 2nd European Conference on Pesticides and Related Organic Micropolluntants in the Environment. Corfu, Greece. Information: Zoi Vamvetsou, University of Ioannina, Ioannina 45110, Greece, +30-6510-98438,97177, fax: [phone]-97004, e-mail: [e-mail], Internet: http://www.gnest.org/Conference.htm

30 September-3 October, Tue-Fri. 2nd International Conference on Remediation of Contaminated Sediments. Venice, Italy. Information: The Conference Group, 1580 Fishinger Road, Columbus OH 43221 USA, 1-800-783-6338 or 614-488-2030, fax: [phone], e-mail: [e-mail], Internet: http://www.battelle.org/

30 September-4 October, Mon-Fri. 6th IWA Specialised Conference on Diffuse Pollution. Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Information: R. Kruize, Buerweg 51, 1861 CH Bergen, the Netherlands, [phone], fax: [phone], e-mail: [e-mail], Internet: http://www.gnest.org/Conference.htm

October

28-30 October, Mon-Wed. 7th Annual New Mexico Environmental Health Conference: NMEHC-2002. Albuquerque, New Mexico. Information: New Mexico Department of Health, 1190 South St. Francis Drive, PO Box 26110, Santa Fe, NM 87502-6110 USA, 505-827-2613, e-mail: [e-mail], Internet: http://www.nmpha.org/

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