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2005

November

9-11 November, Wed-Fri. Emerging Topics in Breast Cancer and the Environment Research. East Lansing, Michigan East Lansing is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan. The city is located directly east of Lansing, Michigan, the state's capital. Most of the city is within Ingham County, though a small portion lies in Clinton County. . Information: Leslie Reinlib, DERT DERT Disaster Emergency Response Team
DERT Division of Employee Relations and Training (National Institutes of Health)
DERT Dryden Emergency Response Team (NASA) 
, SPHB, PO Box 12233, Research Triangle Park Research Triangle Park, research, business, medical, and educational complex situated in central North Carolina. It has an area of 6,900 acres (2,795 hectares) and is 8 × 2 mi (13 × 3 km) in size. Named for the triangle formed by Duke Univ. , NC 27709 USA, 919-541-4998, fax: 919-316-4606, e-mail: reinlib@ niehs.nih.gov, Internet: http://www.bcerc.org

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

14-16 November, Mon-Wed. The Second International Conference on Children's Environmental Health-Healthy Environments, Healthy Children: Increasing Knowledge and Taking Action. Buenos Aires, Argentina. Information: Internet: http://www.paho.org/English/AD/ SDE/RA/HealthyChildren.htm

14-17 November, Mon-Thu. International Conference on Toxicology, Environmental and Occupational Health. Lucknow, India. Information: Dr. Anand Prakash Sahu, Organization Chief-ICTEOH-2005, Industrial Toxicology Research Centre Industrial Toxicology Research Centre (ITRC) is a research institute in India engaged in the field of toxicology. It has its main campus in Lucknow and the other is in village Gheru on Lucknow-Kanpur highway. External links
  • Home page of ITRC
, Mahatma Gandhi Marg, Post Box No. 80, Lucknow--226 001, India, phone: +91-522-2397376, mobile: 0 9935 139 808, fax: +91-522-2628227, e-mail: sahuap@yahoo.com, Internet: http://www.itrcindia. org/icteoh2005/; http://www.stoxindia.org.in

14-18 November, Mon-Fri. Molecular Targets and Cancer Therapeutics. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Information: American Association for Cancer Research Wikipedia is not the place for advertisement or self-advertising.

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14 November-3 December, Mon Sat. 2nd Annual Johns Hopkins Fall Institute in Health Policy and Management. Barcelona, Spain. Information: Pamela Davis, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, 410-614-1580, e-mail: pdavis@jhsph.edu, or Marta Lahoz I. Casarrantona, UPF, Barcelona, Spain +93 542 29 56, email: marta.lahoz@idec.upf.edu, Internet: http://www.jhsph.edu/dept/HPM/institutes/FI/

16-20 November, Wed-Sun. 3rd International Congress on Developmental Origins of Health and Disease (DOHaD). Toronto, Canada. Information: DOHaD 2005 Conference Office, c/o Meetings Plus, 4421 Broadway Avenue, Evansville, IN 47712 USA, 812-424-4200, fax: 812-424-4201, e-mail: kplouchard@mpi-ew.com, Internet: http://www.dohadsoc.org/

17-18 November, Thu-Fri. Workshop on Advances in the Use of Biomarkers in Children. Buenos Aires, Argentina. Information: Internet: http://www.paho.org/ English/AD/SDE/RA/HeahhyChildren.htm

17-19 November, Thu-Sat. 5th Georgia Tech ORNL ORNL Oak Ridge National Laboratory  International Conference on Bioinformatics International Conference on Bioinformatics (InCoB) is a scientific conference on bioinformatics aimed at scientists in the Asia Pacific region. It has been held annually since 2002. , In Silico Biology--Computational Genomics and Evoluntionary Biology. Atlanta, Georgia. Information: School of Industrial Engineering, 755 Ferst Drive NW, Atlanta, GA 30332-0205 USA, 404-894-2300, fax: 404-894-2301, e-mail: eva.lee@isye.gatech.edu, Internet: hrtp://www.opal. biology.gatech.edu/conference/

21-22 November, Mon-Tue. Third Seattle Symposium in Biostatistics: Statistical Genetics and Genomics. Seattle, Washington. Information: University of Washington Department of Biostatistics, Box 357232, Seattle, WA 98195 USA, 206-543-1044, fax: 206-543-3286, e-mail: biostat@u.washington.edu, Internet: http://www.engr. washington.edu/epp/biostat/

29-30 November, Tue-Wed. Implementing the National Children's Study The National Children’s Study (NCS) will examine the effects of environmental influences on the health and development of more than 100,000 children across the United States, following them from before birth until age 21. : Scientific Progress, Challenges, and Opportunities. Washington, DC. Information: The National Children's Study, 6100 Executive Boulevard, Room 5C01, Rockville, MD 20892-7510 USA, 301-594-9147, fax: 301-480-1222, e-mail: NCS@mail.nih.gov, Internet: http://www.nationalchildrensstudy.gov/news/ e-updates/e_update_072005.cfm

29 November-2 December, Tue-Fri. 9th Annual Environmental Research Conference 2005. Hobart, Tasmania. Information: General inquiries: e-mail: inquiries@ere.org.au, Paper abstract/submission inquiries: e-mail: submissions@ere.org.au, Inquiries relating to practical aspects of the conference: e-mail: practicalities@ ere.org.au, Internet: http://www.ere.org.au

29 November-2 December, Tue Fri. Genetics and Health Policy (part one of two-part course). Hinxton, Cambridge, United Kingdom. Information: Dijana Marie, 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

December

1-2 December, Thu-Fri. Expanding Horizons--Local and Global. Bedford, Massachusetts. Information: Dianne Plantamura, NECOEM Executive Director, 22 Mill Street, Groveland, MA 01834 USA, 978-373-5597, e-mail: dianne@necoem.org, Internet: http://www.oemc. us/necoem/2005_annualconference.html

1-2 December, Thu-Fri. Gene and Cell Therapy. Paris, France. Information: Institut Pasteur Euroconferences, Centre d'information Scientifique (CIS Cis (sĭs), same as Kish (1.)


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(2) (Card Information S
)--28, rue du Docteur Roux, 75015 Paris, France, Fax: +33 1 40 61 34 05, e-mail: euroconf@pasteur.fr, Internet: http://www. pasteur.fr/applications/euroconf/geneandcelltherapy/ index.html

4-8 December, Sun-Thu. Genotype-to-Phenotype Correlation in Health and Disease. Welches, Oregon. Information: NIEHS Comparative Mouse Genomics Centers Consortium, NIEHS Toxicogenomics Research Consortium, NIEHS-supported National Academies Committee on Emerging Issues and Data on Environmental Contaminants, Internet: http://www.ohsu.edu/ croet/trc/trc2005/

5-7 December, Mon-Wed. 2005 Congress Expanding Proteomics: New Directions in Biology, Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Medicine. Zurich, Switzerland. Information: Conference Secretariat SPS'05, N!light, PO Box 148, CH--1028 Preverenges, +41 21 802 1163, fax: +41 21 802 1164, e-mail: sps.congress@ nlight.ch, Internet: http://sps05.swissproreomicsociety. org/qsPortal/Home.asp

7-8 December, Wed-Thu. Midwest Regional Conference on Eliminating Childhood Lead Poisoning and Combating Indoor Environmental Hazards. Saint Louis, Missouri. Information: Regional Conferences, PO Box 535, Olney, MD 20830 USA, 800-590-6522, fax: 301-924-0265, Internet: http://www.leadmoldconferences.com

7-9 December, Wed-Fri. 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.  11th Annual Maternal and Child Health Epidemiology Conference: Home--Making Methods and Practice Matter for Women, Children, and Families. Miami, Florida. Information: CDC/DRH, 4770 Buford Highway NE, MS K-20, Atlanta, GA 30341-3717 USA, 770-488-5200, Internet: http://www.cdc.gov/ reproductivehealth/MCHEpi/2005/AboutConference.htm

8-9 December, Thu-Fri. First Annual Nemours Conference on Child Health Promotion--Planting the Seeds for Better Health. Wilmington, Delaware. Information: Nemours Health and Prevention Services, Christiana Building, 252 Chapman Road, Suite 200, Newark, DE 19702 USA, 302-444-9100 or 888-494-5252, fax: 302-444-9200, Internet: http://www.nemours. org/no/filebox/nhps/conf_program.pdf

8-10 December, Thu-Sat. 3rd Cachexia cachexia /ca·chex·ia/ (kah-kek´se-ah) a profound and marked state of constitutional disorder; general ill health and malnutrition.  Conference. Rome, Italy. Information: Organization and Registration: LMS Group, 75, rue Guy Moquet, 92240 Malakoff, France, +33 1 42 53 03 03, fax: +33 1 42 53 03 02, e-mail: info@lms-group.com, internet: http://www. nataonline.com/LMS-Group/events/5/page1aEn.php

8-10 December, Thu-Sat. Society for Public Health 56th Annual Meeting--Global Health Promotion: Bridging New Worlds and New Cultures. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Information: Society for Public Health Education, 750 First Street NE, Suite 910, Washington, DC 20002-4242 USA, 202-408-9804, fax: 202-408-9815, e-mail: info@sopbe.org, Internet: http://www.sophe.org

8-11 December, Thu Sun. Rat Genomics & Models. Cold Spring Harbor, New York
See Cold Spring Harbor for other uses of the name.


Cold Spring Harbor is a hamlet (and census-designated place) in Suffolk County, New York on the North Shore of Long Island. As of the United States 2000 Census, the CDP population was 4,975.
. Information: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory The Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory , Meetings & Courses Program, PO Box 100, 1 Bungtown Road, Cold Spring Harbor, NY 11724-2213 USA, 516-367-8346, fax: 516-367-8845, e-mail: meetings@cshl.edu, Internet: http://meetings.cshl. edu/meetings/rodent05.shtml

10-14 December, Sat-Wed. American Public Health Association The American Public Health Association (APHA) is Washington, D.C.-based professional organization for public health professionals in the United States. Founded in 1872 by Dr. Stephen Smith, APHA has more than 30,000 members worldwide.  133rd Annual Meeting and Exposition. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Information: Diane Lenrini, 800 1 Street NW, Washington, DC 20002-3710 USA, 202-777-2478, fax: 202-777-2534, e-mail: diane.lentini@ apha.org, Internet: http://www.apha.org/meetings/

10-14 December, Sat-Wed. American Society for Cell Biology 45th Annual Meeting. 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: 8120 Woodmont Avenue, Suite 750, Bethesda, MD 20814-2762 USA, 301-347-9300, fax: 301-347-9310, e-mail: ascbinfo@ascb.org, Internet: http://www.ascb.org/meetings/am2005/index.html

11-15 December, Sun-Thu. ASTMH ASTMH American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene  54th Annual Meeting. Washington, DC. Information: American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 60 Revere Drive, Suite 500, Northbrook, IL 60062 USA, 847-480-9592, fax: 847-480-9282, e-mail: astmh@astmh.org, Internet: http://www.astmh.org/meetings_new/index.cfm

12 December, Mon. Scientific Advisory Committee on Alternative Toxicological Methods (SACATM) Meeting. Alexandria, Virginia. Information: Kristina Thayer, Executive Secretary, NTP Liaison and Scientific Review Office, NIEHS/NIH, PO Box 12233, MD A3-01, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709 USA, 919-541-5021, fax: 919-541-0295, c-mail: thayer@niehs.nih.gov, Internet: http://ntp.niebs.nib.gov/ntpweb/index.cfm?objectid=652555EC-F1F6-975E-792D D9BEF BEF

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13-16 December, Tue-Fri. Indian Aerosol Science and Technology Association. Mumbai, India. Information: H.S. Kushaha, Convenor, AAC-2005, Director, Health, Safety and Environment Group, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre The Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) is India's primary nuclear research facility. It has a number of nuclear reactors, all of which are used for India's nuclear power and research program. , Mumbai--400 085, India, +91 22 2559 3603. e-mail: mail@iasra-aac.org, Internet: http://www.iastaaac.org/ AbouttheConf.html

14-15 December, Wed Thu. National Toxicology Program--High Throughput Screening Workshop. Arlington, Virginia. Information: NTP Liaison and Scientific Review Office, PO Box 12233, MD A3-01, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709 USA, 919-541-0530, Internet: http://ntp.niehs.nih.gov/

15-20 December, Thu-Tue. 2005 International Chemical Congress of Pacific Basin Societies. Honolulu, Hawaii. Information: Pacifichem 2005 Congress Secretariat, c/o 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 , 1155 16th Street NW, Washington, DC 20036 USA, fax: 202-776-8044, e-mail: pacifichem2005@acs.org, Internet: http://www. pacifichem.org/

19-21 December, Mon-Wed. 16th International Conference on Genome Informatics. Yokohama, Japan. Information: Satoru Miyano, Human Genome Center, Institute of Medical Science, University of Tokyo “Todai” redirects here. For the restaurant called Todai, see Todai (restaurant).

The University of Tokyo (東京大学
, 4-6-1 Shirokanedai, Minato-ku, 108-8639 Tokyo, Japan, +81-3-5449-5615, fax: +81-3-5449-5442, e-mail: giw2005@ ims.u-tokyo.ac.jp, Internet: http://www.giw.ims.u-tokyo. ac.jp/giw2005/

2006

January

4-7 January, Wed-Sat. Biological Reactive Intermediate Conference VII: BRIs and Human Health and Disease. Tucson, Arizona. Information: Susanna Brodie, Southwest Environmental Health Sciences Center, College of Pharmacy A college of pharmacy generally refers to a tertiary educational institution (or part of such an institution) which is involved in the education of future pharmacists and pharmaconomists. , 1703 E. Mabel, PO Box 210207, Tucson, AZ 85721-0207 USA, 520-626-5594, Fax: 520-626-6944, e-mail: brodie@pharmacy.arizona.edu, Internet: http:// www.swehsc.pharmacy.arizona.edu/bri/

8-13 January, Sun-Fri. Genome Sequence Variation and the Inherited Basis of Common Disease and Complex Traits. Big Sky, Montana Big Sky is a census-designated place (CDP) in Montana, United States. The population was 1,221 at the 2000 census. The Big Sky Resort ski resort is located in Big Sky. Geography
Big Sky is located at  (45.269940, -111.
. 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=787&subTab=program

10-15 January, Tue-Sun. Eicosanoids in Inflammation and Chronic Diseases. Park City, Utah Park City is a city located in Summit County, Utah, United States. It is one of two major resort towns in Utah, the other being Moab. It is considered to be part of the Wasatch Back and a part of the Salt Lake City metropolitan area. . 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@keystone symposia.org, Internet: http://www.keystonesymposia.org/ Meetings/ViewMeetings.cfm?MeetingID=794

12-14 January, Thu-Sat. 6th Annual Air Quality Tools for Schools Symposium. Washington, DC. Information: Nathan Jackson, 1600 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 500, Arlington, VA 22209 USA, 703-247-6194, fax: 703-247-6001, e-mail: coordinator@iaqsymposium.com, Internet: http://www.iaqsymposium.com

18-20 January, Wed-Fri. 29th All India Cell Biology Conference and Symposium on Gene to Genome: Environment and Chemical Interaction. Lucknow, India. Information: Organizing Secretary: D. Kar Chowdhuri, Industrial Toxicology Research Centre, PO Box 80, M.G. Marg, Lucknow--226 001, India, 0522-2613786, 2627586, 2611547, ext. 218/219, fax: +91-522-2628227, 2611547, e-mail: aicbc_2006@yahoo.co.in, Internet: http://www.itrcindia.org/aicbc2006/

25-27 January, Wed-Fri. Vapor Intrusion: The Next Great Environmental Challenge. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Information: Amy Klaus, Technical Programs Coordinator, Air & Waste Management Association, One Gateway Center, 3rd Floor, 420 Fort Duquesne Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA 15222 USA, 412-232-3444, ext. 3119, e-mail: aklaus@awma.org, Internet: http://www.awma.org/ events/confs/vapor%20intrusion/default.asp

26-27 January, Thu-Fri. 6th National Conference on Science, Policy, and the Environment: Energy for a Sustainable and Secure Future. Washington, DC. Information: National Council for Science and the Environment The National Council for Science and the Environment (NCSE) is a U.S. based non-profit organization which has a mission to improve the scientific basis for environmental decision-making. , 1707 H Street NW, Suite 200, Washington, DC 20006 USA, 202-530-5810, fax: 202-628-4311, e-mail: 2006conference@ncseonline.org, internet: http:// www.ncseonline.org/NCSEconference/2006conference/

30 January-3 February, Mon-Fri. International Symposium: Biomedical Aspects of Nano-Toxicology. Miami, Florida. Information: Matthew Weaver, Department of Environmental and Occupational Health, University of Pittsburgh, 100 Technology Drive, Celomics Building, Room 328B, Pittsburgh, PA 15260 USA, 412-383-6900, fax: 412-383-7658, e-mail: mweaver@eoh. pitt.edu, Internet: http://www.pitt.edu/~nanotox/index. htm

February

9-11 February, Thu-Sat. Third International Conference on Ubiquitin u·biq·ui·tin
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, Ubiquitin-Like Proteins and Cancer. Houston, Texas. Information: Amy Heaton, The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, 1515 Holcombe Boulevard, Houston, TX 77030 USA, 713-745-6826, e-mail: aheaton@mdanderson.org, Internet: http://www.mdanderson.org/featured_sites/sentrin/

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/

16-20 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, 202-326-6450, fax: 202-289-4021, e-mail: aaasmeeting@aaas.org, Internet: http://www.aaas.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/

22-26 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/

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

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

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@keystonesymposia. org, Internet: http://www.keystonesymposia.org/Meetings/ ViewMeetings.cfm?MeetingID=767

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 617-301-4900, 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, 404-371-5308, e-mail: smjl@cdc.gov, Internet: htrp://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 Marie, 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.ukdnewsletter/course/course.html

21-25 March, Tue-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

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 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 (G4). 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

April

1-5 April, Sat-Wed. American Association for Cancer Research 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: 1-866-423-3965, 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 ASBMB American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology  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: htrp://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/

19-23 April, Wed-Sun. 10th Biennial Symposium on 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/

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

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

7-11 May, Sun-Thu. 16th SETAC 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/

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

22-25 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

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 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 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: cbardett@wessex.ac.uk

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

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/

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/

July

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.ukconferences/2006/urban06/

August

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. 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

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

10-15 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 AAAR American Association for Aerosol Research
AAAR And As A Result
AAAR Abbreviated Aviation Accident Report
AAAR Aircraft Accounting Audit Report (US Navy) 
 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.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/
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