Calendar.December 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@iasta-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 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, 919-541-0530, 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 3-7 January, Tue-Sat. The 11th Pacific Symposium on Biocomputing The Pacific Symposium on Biocomputing (PSB) is a scientific meeting held annually since 1996. The conference is unusual in that its sessions are determined annually on the basis of proposals submitted by interested scientists, with the goal of presenting research only on (PSB) 2006. Wailea, Maul Information: Tiffany Murray, PSB Conference Coordinator, Department of Genetics, 300 Pasteur Drive, L301, MC: 5120, Stanford, CA 94305-5120 USA, 650-725-0659, fax: 650-725-3863, e-mail: psb@helix.standord.edu, Internet: http://psb.stanford.edu/index.html 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 9-11 January, Mon-Wed. National Leadership Summit on Eliminating Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health. Washington, DC. Information: OMH Summit 2006, Native American Management Services, 6858 Old Dominion Drive, Suite 310, McLean, VA 22101 USA, 866-313-2955, fax: 703-821-8626, e-mail: info@ omhsummit2006.org, Internet: http://www.omhsummit 2006.org/index.htm 9-11 January, Mon-Wed. Preparation and Effective Readiness to Acts of Terror. Arlington, Virginia. Information: Warren Wm. Gollop, CGI Tower, Third Floor, Warrens, Saint Michael, Barbados The town of Warrens located in the parish of Saint Michael is one of the fastest developing areas in the country of Barbados. In the span of a few short years beginning around the year 2000, the Warrens, Saint Michael area has become synonymous with new money flowing into the W.I., 246-417-5328, fax: 888-844-4901, e-mail: defense@marcusevansbb.com, Internet: http://www.marcusevans.com/events/ CFEventinfo.asp?EventID=10138 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@keystonesymposia.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 18-19 January, Wed-Thu. Promoting Mental Health in Children and Adults with Developmental Disabilities. 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: Brenda Reuss, Conference Assistant, The NADD NADD National Association for the Dually Diagnosed NADD National Association of Diaconate Directors NADD National Association of Deans and Directors of Schools of Social Work NADD National Association of Diemakers and Diecutters , 132 Fair Street, Kingston, NY 12401 USA, 845-331-4336 or 800-331-5362, fax: 845-331-4569, e-mail: breuss@thenadd.org, Internet: http://www.thenadd.org/content/conferences/ utcfp.shtml 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 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
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/default1.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/ 26-28 January, Thu-Sat. 5th Annual New Partners for Smart Growth: Building Safe, Healthy, and Livable Communities. Denver, Colorado. Information: Mark Bernhard, Senior Conference Planner, Pennsylvania State University Pennsylvania State University, main campus at University Park, State College; land-grant and state supported; coeducational; chartered 1855, opened 1859 as Farmers' High School. , 225 The Penn Stater Conference Center Hotel, University Park, PA 16802-7005 USA, 814-863-5100, e-mail: mvb8@outreach.psu.edu, Internet: http:// www.outreach.psu.edu/programs/smartgrowth/ 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 Uhiquitin, Uhiquitin-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 19 February, Thu-Sun. AMWA AMWA American Medical Women's Association; American Medical Writers' Association. 2006 Annual Meeting--Prevention: The Smart Future Strategy. Tucson, Arizona. Information: American Medical Women's Association, 801 North Fairfax Street, Suite 400, Alexandria, VA 22314 USA, 703-838-0500, fax: 703-549-3864, e-mail: info@amwa-doc.org, Internet: http://www.amwa-doc.org 16-20 February, Thu-Mon. American Association for the Advancement of Science American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), private organization devoted to furthering the work of scientists and improving the effectiveness of science in the promotion of human welfare. Annual Meeting--Grand Challenges, Great Opportunities. Saint Louis, Missouri. Information: AAAS AAAS American Association for the Advancement of Science. Meetings Group, 1200 New York Avenue The following roads are named New York Avenue:
18-22 February, Sat-Wed. Biophysical Society 50th Annual Meeting. Salt Lake City, Utah. Information: Biophysical Society, 9650 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20814 USA, 301-634-7114, fax: 301-634-7133, e-mail: society@biophysics biophysics, application of various methods and principles of physical science to the study of biological problems. In physiological biophysics physical mechanisms have been used to explain such biological processes as the transmission of nerve impulses, the muscle .org, Internet: http://www.biophysics. org/meetings/2006/ 22-25 February, Wed-Sat. 19th Annual Research Conference--A System of Care for Children's Mental Health: Expanding the Research Base. Tampa, Florida. Information: Research and Training Center for Children's Mental Health, MHC MHC major histocompatibility complex. MHC abbr. major histocompatibility complex MHC major histocompatibility complex. 2328, Department of Child and Family Studies, Louis de la Parte Florida Mental Health Institute, University of South Florida • • [ , 13301 Bruce B. Downs Boulevard Bruce B. Downs Boulevard is a major north-south arterial road in Hillsborough County, Florida, also designated as State Road 581 or County Road 581 in various places. It runs from Fowler Avenue in Tampa, to SR 54 in Wesley Chapel in Pasco County. , Tampa, FL 33612-3807 USA, 813-974-466, fax: 813-974-6257, Internet: http://rtckids.fmhi.usf.edu/rtcconference/ 22-26 February, Wed-Sun. Preventive Medicine 2006. Reno/Tahoe, Nevada. Information: Lacey Young, Meetings Manager, American College of Preventive Medicine The American College of Preventive Medicine (ACPM) is a national professional society for physicians established in 1954. A Fellow of the American College of Preventive Medicine (FACPM , 1307 New York Avenue NW, Suite 200, Washington, DC 20005 USA, 202-466-2044, ext. 103, fax: 202-466-2662, e-mail: lly@acpm.org, Internet: http://www.preventivemedicine2006.org/ 26 February-1 March, Sun-Wed. LDA (Local Delivery Agent) Software in a mail server that delivers mail to a local recipient. See messaging system. 43rd Annual International Conference. Jacksonville, Florida. Information: Learning Disabilities Association of America, 4156 Library Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15234-1349 USA, 412-341-1515, fax: 412-344-0224, Internet: http://www.ldanath.org/conference/index.asp March 24 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.urg/oews/2005conference/conference-general.htm 5-9 March, Sun-Thu. Society of Toxicology 45th Annual Meeting. San Diego, California “San Diego” redirects here. For other uses, see San Diego (disambiguation). San Diego is a coastal Southern California city located in the southwestern corner of the continental United States. As of 2006, the city has a population of 1,256,951. . Information: 1821 Michael Faraday Drive, Suite 300, Reston, VA 20190 USA, 703-438-3115, fax: 703-438-3113, e-mail: sothq@ toxicology.org, Internet: http://www.toxicology:org/ memberservices/meetings/am2006/index.html 5-10 March, Sun-Fri. DNA DNA: see nucleic acid. DNA or deoxyribonucleic acid One of two types of nucleic acid (the other is RNA); a complex organic compound found in all living cells and many viruses. It is the chemical substance of genes. Damage, Mutation and Cancer. Ventura, California. Information: Gordon Research Conferences, PO Box 984, West Kingston, RI 02892-0984 USA, 401-783-4011, fax: 401-783-7644, e-mail: LKindle@grc.org, Internet: http://www.grc.org/ programs/2006/dna.htm 6-10 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 See Control Data, century date change and Back Orifice. CDC - Control Data Corporation , 404-371-5308, e-mail: smjl@cdc.gov, Internet: http://www.iceid.org/ 19-22 March, Sun-Wed. International Conference on Emerging Infectious Diseases The ICEID or International Conference on Emerging Infectious Diseases is a conference for public health professionals on the subject of emerging infectious diseases. . Atlanta, Georgia. Information: American Society for Microbiology The American Society for Microbiology (ASM) is a scientific organization, based in the United States although with over 43,000 members throughout the world. It is the largest single life science professional organization and its members include those whose interests encompass basic , 1752 N Street NW, Washington, DC 20036 USA, 202-942-9300, fax: 202-942-9340, e-mail: iceid@asmusa.org, Internet: http://www.iceid.org/ 21-23 March, Tue-Thu. Genetics and Health Policy (part two of two-part course). Hinxton, Cambridge, United Kingdom. Information: Dijana Marie, Public Health Generics Unit, Strangeways Research Laboratory, Worts Causeway, Cambridge CB1 8RN, UK, +44 (0) 1223 741162, e-mail: phgu@srl.cam.ac.uk, Internet: http://www.phgu.org.uk/newsletter/course/course.html 21-25 March, 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 23-26 March, Thu-Sun. 2006 Annual Clinical Genetic Meeting. San Diego, California. Information: J.R. Daggett and Associates, 5994 Kimberly Anne Way, Alexandria, VA 22310 USA, 703-921-0333, fax: 703-783-0501, e-mail: acmg@jrdaggert.com, Internet: http://www.acmg.net/resources/ACMG/2006/2006. main-dev.asp 24 March, Fri. ATA (1) (AT Attachment) The specification for IDE drives. See IDE. (2) See analog telephone adapter. ATA - Advanced Technology Attachment Spring Symposium--Thyroid Health and the Environment: Threats and Effects. Washington, DC. Information: American Thyroid Association, 6066 Leesbusg 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/l/ 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 28 March-2 April, Tue-Sun. Advances in Influenza Research: From Birds to Bench to Bedside. Steamboat Springs, Colorado  The external links in this article or section may require cleanup to comply with Wikipedia's content policies. . Information: Keystone Symposia, 221 Summit Place #272, Drawer 1630, Silverthorne, CO 80498 USA, 800-253-0685 or 970-262-1230, fax: 970-262-1525, Internet: http://www.keystonesymposia.org/ Meetings/ViewMeetings.cfm?MeetingID=802 April 1-5 April, Sat-Wed. American Association for Cancer Research Wikipedia is not the place for advertisement or self-advertising. The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) is an organization based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, that focuses on all aspects of cancer research including basic, clinical and translational 97th Annual Meeting. Washington, DC. Information: American Association for Cancer Research, 615 Chestnut Street, 17th Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19106-4404 USA, 215-440-9300, free telephone: 1-866-423-3965, 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 “San Francisco” redirects here. For other uses, see San Francisco (disambiguation). The City and County of San Francisco (EN IPA: [sænfrənˈsɪskoʊ] . Information: ASBMB Meetings Office, 9650 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20814-3996 USA, 301-634-7145, fax: 301-634-7126, e-mail: meetings@ asbmb.org, Internet: http://www.asbmb.org/meetings 2-5 April, Sun-Wed. 10th Annual International Conference on Research in Computational Molecular Biology (application) computational molecular biology - The area of bioinformatics concerning the use of computers to characterise the molecular components of living things. (RECOMB RECOMB Conference on Computational Molecular Biology 2006). Venice, Italy. Information: DEI--Department of Information Engineering, University of Padova, via Gradenigo 6/A--Padova, Internet: http://recomb06.dei.unipd.it/ 3-5 April, Mon-Wed. NAS (1) See network access server. (2) (Network Attached Storage) A specialized file server that connects to the network. A NAS device contains a slimmed-down operating system and a file system and processes only I/O requests by supporting the popular Sackler Colloquium: From Functional Genomics of Model Organisms to Crop Plants for Global Health. Washington, DC. Information: National Academy of Sciences, 2101 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20418 USA, 949-387-2923, fax: 949-387-0500, e-mail: sackler@nas.edu, Internet: http:// www.nasonline.org/saclder_crops 6-11 April, Thu-Tue. Allergy, Allergic Inflammation and Asthma. Breckenridge, Colorado. Information: Keystone Symposia, 221 Summit Place #272, Drawer 1630, Silverthorne, CO 80498 USA, 800-253-0685 or 970-262-1230, fax: 970-262-1525, Internet: http:// www.keystonesymposia.org/Meetings/ViewMeetings.cfm? MeetingID=793 19-20 April, Wed-Thu. CleanMed 2006. Seattle, Washington. Information: Peter Diamond, CleanMed, Co-Coordinator, 41 Oakview Terrace, Boston, MA 02130 USA, 617-524-6018, fax: 617-524-7021, e-mail: PDiamond@CleanMed.org, Internet: http://www.clean med.org/2006/home.html 19-23 April, Wed-Sun. 10th Biennial Symposium on Minorities, the Medically Underserved and Cancer. Washington, DC. Information: 10th Biennial Symposium, Baylor College of Medicine Baylor College of Medicine is a private medical school located in Houston, Texas, USA on the grounds of the Texas Medical Center. It has been consistently rated the top medical school in Texas and among the best in the United States. , 6655 Travis, Suite 322, Houston, TX 77030-1312 USA, 713-798-5383 or toll-free: 1-877-243-6642, fax: 713-798-6222, e-mail: symposium@iccnetwork.org, Internet: http://www. iccnetwork.org/symposium/ 26-30 April, Wed-Sun. Gene Expression and Signaling in the Immune System. Cold Spring Harbor, New York
Cold Spring Harbor is a hamlet (and census-designated place) in Suffolk County, New York on the North Shore of Long Island. As of the United States 2000 Census, the CDP population was 4,975. . Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory  The Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory , Meetings and Courses Program, PO Box 100, 1 Bungtown Road, Cold Spring Harbor, IVY 11724-2213 USA, 516-367-8346, fax: 516-367-8845, e-mail: meetings@cshl.edu, Internet: http:// meetings.cshl.edu/meetings/immune06.shtml 27-29 April, Thu-Sat. American Academy of Environmental Medicine 2006 Instructional Courses, Part III--The Diagnosis and Treatment of Chemical Sensitivity. Kansas City, Missouri Kansas City is the largest city in the state of Missouri. It encompasses parts of Jackson, Clay, Cass, and Platte counties and is the anchor city of the Kansas City Metropolitan Area, the second largest in Missouri, which includes counties in both Missouri and Kansas. . Information: American Academy of Environmental Medicine, 7701 East Kellogg, Suite 625, Wichita, KS 67207 USA, 316-684-5500, fax: 316-684-5709, e-mail: administrator@aaem.com, Internet: http://www.aaem.com/Instructional_courses.htm 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 6-9 May, Sat-Tue. European Human Genetics Conference 2006. Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Information: European Society of Human Genetics, c/o Vienna Medical Academy, Alserstrasse 4, 1090 Vienna, Austria, +43 1 405 13 83 20, fax: +43 1 405 13 83 23, e-mail: office@eshg.org, Internet: http://www.eshg.org/ eshg2006/ 7-11 May, Sun-Thu. 16th SETAC SETAC Society of Environmental Toxicology And Chemistry SETAC Systems Engineering & Technical Assistance Contract SETAC Shipboard Electronic Thermoacoustic Chiller SETAC Shipboard Electronics Thermo-Acoustic Cooler SETAC Shipboard Electronics Thermoacoustic Chiller Europe Annual Meeting. The Hague, the Netherlands. Information: Congress Secretariat: SETAC Europe, Avenue de la Toison d'Or 67, B-1060 Brussels, Belgium, +32 2 772 72 81, fax: +32 2 770 53 86, e-mail: setac@setaceu.org, Internet: http://www.setaceumeeting.org/thehague/ 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 23-25 May, Tue-Thu. 3rd International Symposium on Contaminated Sediments. Shizuoka, Japan. Information: Symposium Secretary, +81-543-37-0921, fax: +81-543-34-9768, e-mail: kita@scc.u-tokai.ac.jp, Internet: http://www.soildyn.oc.u-tokai.ac.jp/~iscs2006/ 31 May-3 June, Wed-Sat. Communlty--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:
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: cbartlett@wessex.ac.uk 6-8 June, Tue-Thu. Gen-Environment and Landscape Evolution 2006. Rhodes, Greece. Information: Katie Banham, Conference Secretariat, Wessex Institute of Technology, Ashurst Lodge, Ashurst, Southampton, SO40 7AA, 44-(0)-238-029-3223, fax: 44-(0)-238-029-2853, e-mail: kbanham@wessex.ac.uk, Internet: http:// www.wessex.ac.uk/conferences/2006/geoenv06/ 11-16 June, Sun-Fri. 28th ICOH 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/ 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@choa.ie, Internet: http://www.ifeh2006.org 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, Massachusetts. Information: The Endocrine Society, 8401 Connecticut Avenue, Suite 900, Chevy Chase, MD 20815 USA, 301-941-0200, fax: 301-941-0259, e-mail: fmoxley@endo-society.org, Internet: http://www.scherago.com/ourclients/ENDO2006Pre Prospectus.pdf 24-29 June, Sat-Thu. 31st FEBS Congress--Molecules in Health and Disease. Istanbul, Turkey. Information: FEBS 2006 Congress Secretariat, ODS Congress Management Sari Asma Sok, No. 8, 34464 Yenikoy, Sariyer, Istanbul, Turkey, +90-212-299-9980, fax: +90-212-299-9977, Internet: http://www.febs2006.org/ July 2-5 July, Sun-Wed. 14th International Symposium on Infections in the Immunocompromised Host. Crans-Montana, Switzerland. Information: ICHS 14th Symposium, 7024 Palmetto Pines Lane, Land O'Lakes, FL 34637 USA, fax: 813-235-9014, e-mail: elaine@ichs.org, Internet: http://www.ichs.org/crans/14th%20ICHS%20 Symposium.htm 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/ 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 Pty Ltd, 82 Merivale Street, South Bank, Queensland South Bank is part of the Brisbane suburb of South Brisbane and is located on the south bank area of the Brisbane River. South Bank is possibly best known for its scenic South Bank Parklands (which were established on the former site of World Expo 88), as well as the 4101, Australia, +61 7 3844 1138, fax: +61 7 3844 0909, e-mail: ichg2006@icms.com.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 2006)--Annual Meeting of the International Society for Computational Biology. Fortaleza, Brazil. Information: Steven Leard, e-mail: info06@ismbconf.org, Internet: http://www.ismb_2006. chi.cnptia.embrapa.br/ 6-11 August, Sun-Fri. Mutagenesis Conference. Newport, Rhode Island Newport is a city in Newport County, Rhode Island, United States, about 30 miles (48 km) south of Providence. It is the home of Naval Station Newport, housing the United States Naval War College, the Naval Undersea Warfare Center, and a major United States Navy training center. . Information: Gordon Research Conferences, PO Box 984, West Kingston, RI 02892-0984 USA, 401-783-4011, fax: 401-783-7644, e-mail: grc@grc.org, Internet: http://www.grc.uri.edu/programs/ 2006/mutagen.htm 21-25 August, Mon-Fri. 11th World Congress on Public Health and 8th Brazilian Congress on Collective Health. Rio 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/ 23-27 August, Wed-Sun. 59th Meeting on Molecular Genetics of Bacteria and Phages. Cold Spring Harbor, New York. Information: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Meetings and Courses Program, PO Box 100, 1 Bungtown Road, Cold Spring Harbor, NY 11724-2213 USA, 516-367-8346, fax: 516-367-8845, e-mail: meetings@cshl.edu, Internet: http://www.meetings.cshl.edu/meetings/phage06. shtml 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
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/con ferences/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, MST 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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