Calendar

Environmental Health Perspectives, June, 2002

2002

July

1-3 July, Mon-Wed. Renewable Energy Expo 2002.
Cologne, Germany. Information: Diana Schmeiber, Reed
Exhibitions Deutschland GmbH, Volklinger Str. 4,
D-40219 Dusseldorf, +49-0-211-90-191-218, fax: +49-0-211-90-191-121,
Internet: http://www.environmental-center.com/events/
renewenergy/exhibitors.htm

1-3 July, Mon-Wed. Air Pollution. Segovia, Spain. Information:
Conference Secretariat, Wessex Institute of Technology,
Ashurst Lodge, Ashurst, Southampton, S040 7AA
UK, +44-0-238-029-3223, fax: +44-0-238-029-2853,
e-mail: wit@wessex.ac.uk, Internet: http://www.wessex.ac.uk/

7-12 July, Sun-Fri. 14th World Congress of Pharmacology.
San Francisco, California. Information: American Society
for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, 9650
Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20814 USA, 301-530-7060,
e-mail: iuphar2002@aspet.org, Internet:
http://www.iuphar2002.org/

8-12 July, Mon-Fri. Society for Occupational and
Environmental Health. Bethesda, Maryland. Information:
SOEH, 6278 Old McLean Village Drive. McLean, Virginia
22101, USA, 703-556-9222, fax: 703-556-8729, e-mail:
soeh@degnon.org, Internet: http://www.soeh.org/

8-12 July, Mon-Fri. International Solid Waste Association
(ISWA) World Environment Congress and Exhibition-Appropriate
Environmental and Solid Waste Management
and Technologies for Developing Countries. Istanbul,
Turkey. Information: Meeting Incentive Congress World,
Bagdat Cad. No. 254/2-8, 81060 Goztepe, Istanbul, Turkey.
(90) 216-467-5398, fax: (90) 216-302-5216, e-mail:
iswa2002@iswa2002.org, Internet: http://www.iswa2002.org

10-12 July, Wed-Fri. National Leadership Summit on
Eliminating Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health.
Washington, District of Columbia. Information: National
Leadership Summit Exhibit Office, 7910 Woodmont
Avenue, Suite 400, Bethesda, MD 20814, USA, 1-888-516-5599,
fax: 1-301-657-4258, e-mail: vhenry@betah.com,
Internet: www.summit.omhrc.gov

11-16 July, Thu-Tue. 10th International Congress of
Toxicology. Tampere, Finland. Information: TSG-Congress
Ltd., Kaisaniemenkatu 3 B 12, FIN-00100, Helsinki,
Finland, +358-201-301-311, fax: +358-201-301-349,
e-mail: ictxexpo@tsgcongress.fi, Internet: www.ictx.org

14-19 July, Sun-Fri. Environmental Endocrine Disruptors.
South Hadley, Massachusetts. Information: Gordon
Research Conferences, POB 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/contact.htm

14-19 July, Sun-Fri. Cellular & Molecular Mycology.
Plymouth, New Hampshire. Information: Gordon Research
Conferences, P.O. 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/contact.htm

17-19 July, Wed-Fri. 3rd International Symposium on the
Protection of the Environment from Ionizing Radiation.
Darwin, Australia. Information: SETAC Europe Office, Av.
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.setac.org/site.html

28 July-1 August, Sun-Thu. 17th Biennial Conference on
Chemical Education. Bellingham, Washington. Information:
G. S. Kriz, Division of Chemical Education, Department of
Chemistry, MS 9150, Western Washington University,
Bellingham, WA 98225 USA, 360-650-3126, fax: 360-650-2826,
e-mail: kriz@chem.wwu.edu, Internet: http://atom.
chem.wwu.edu/acs/bcce2002.html

August

4-9 August, Sun-Fri. Macromolecular Organization & Cell
Function. Oxford, UK. Information: Gordon Research
Conferences, P.O. 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/
contact.htm

6-10 August, Tue-Sat. North American Association for
Environmental Education Annual Conference 2002.
Boston, Massachusetts. Information: Elise Miller, Executive
Director, Institute for Children's Environmental Health, PO
Box 757, Langley, WA 98260 USA, 360-221-7995, fax:
360-221-7993, e-mail: emiller@iceh.org, Internet:
http://www.iceh.org/

9-16 August, Fri-Fri. 5th Annual Army Force Health
Protection Conference & 2nd Annual DoD Population
Health and Health Promotion Conference. Baltimore,
Maryland. Information: Network Management Resources Inc.
4611 Assembly Drive, Suite J, Lanham, MD 20706, USA,
301-918-4901, fax: 301-301-918-4906, Internet:
http://chppm-www.apgea.army.mil/fhp/

11-15 August, Sun-Thu. Linking Exposures and Health:
Innovations and Interactions. Vancouver, Canada.
Information: ISEA/ISEE 2002 Secretariat, UBC Conference
Center, 5961 Student Union Boulevard, Vancouver, British
Columbia, Canada V6T 2C9, 604-822-1050, fax: 604-822-1069,
e-mail: registration@housing.ubc.ca

18-22 August, Sun-Thu. American Chemical Society
National Meeting. Boston, Massachusetts. Information:
Peggy Smith, Regional Meeting Planner, ACS Meetings,
1155 16th Street NW, Washington, DC 20036-4899 USA,
202-872-4067, fax: 202-776-8299, e-mail: p_smith@acs.org

18-22 August, Sun-Thu. 16th International Clean
Air and Environment Conference: Thinking outside the
Square--Creative Air Quality Management.
Christchurch, New Zealand. Information: Conference
Secretariat, CASANZ Conference, PO Box 1370,
Christchurch, New Zealand, +64-03-379-0390, fax: +64-03-379-0460,
e-mail: kim@conference.co.nz

18-22 August, Sun-Thu. 16th International Epidemiological
Association World Congress of Epidemiology. Montreal,
Canada. Information: Congress Secretariat, c/o Events
International Meeting Planners Inc, 759 Square Victoria,
Bureau 300, Montreal, Quebec, Canada H2Y 2J7, 514-286-0855
ext. 231, fax: 514-286-6066, e-mail: info@eventsintl.com,
Internet: www.iea2002.com

28 August-1 September, Wed-Sun. Mouse Molecular
Genetics. Cold Spring Harbor, New York. Information:
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Meetings & Courses
Office, PO Box 100, 1 Bungtown Road, Cold Spring
Harbor, NY 11724-2213 USA, 516-367-8346, fax: 516-367-8845,
e-mail: meetings@cshl.org, Internet:
http://www.cshl.org/meetings/

September

1-6 September, Sun-Fri. 6th International Nickel
Conference on Ecologic, Toxicologic and Human Health
Issues Associated with the Mining, Refining and
Production of Nickel and Companion Elements.
Murmansk, Kola Peninsula, Russia. Information: SETAC
Europe Office, Av. 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.nickelconf.narod.ru

4-6 September, Wed-Fri. Waste Management and the
Environment. Cadiz, Spain. Information: Conference
Secretariat, Wessex Institute of Technology, Ashurst
Lodge, Ashurst, Southampton, S040 7AA UK, +44-0-238-029-3223,
fax: +44-0-238-029-2853, e-mail:
wit@wessex.ac.uk, Internet: http://www.wessex.ac.uk/

8-10 September, Sun-Tue. British Toxicology Society
Autumn Meeting. Manchester, UK. Information: SETAC
Europe Office, Av. 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.nickelconf.narod.ru

9-11 September, Mon-Wed. NEWEC 2002-North
European Working Environment Conference.
Copenhagen, Denmark. Information: Ole J. Teller,
Danish Working Environment Council, Ramsingsvej 7,
2500 Calby, Denmark, (+45) 3614-3142, fax: (+45)
3614-3180, e-mail: NEWED@OSH-Council.dk

10-12 September, Tue-Thu. ATSDR International
Conference on Chemical Mixtures 2002 (ICCM 2002).
Atlanta, Georgia. Information: Eastern Research Group,
Inc., 110 Hartwell Avenue, Lexington, MA 02421, USA,
781-674-7374, fax: 781-674-2906, e-mail: meetings
@erg.com, Internet: http://www.erg.com/iccm

16-18 September, Mon-Wed. Coastal Environment.
Rhodes, Greece. Information: Conference Secretariat,
Wessex Institute of Technology, Ashurst Lodge, Ashurst,
Southampton, S040 7AA UK, +44-0-238-029-3223, fax:
+44-0-238-029-2853, e-mail: wit@wessex.ac.uk, Internet:
http://www.wessex.ac.uk/

19-21 September, Thu-Sat. 2002 National Rural
Women's Health Conference. Washington, District of
Columbia. Information: Katie Earley, Conference Planner,
Penn State University, 225 The Penn State Conference
Center Hotel, University Park, PA 16802-7005, USA, 814-863-3100,
e-mail: ConferenceInfo1@outreach.psu.edu,

20-21 September, Fri-Sat. 15th Annual Occupational
Medicine Update. Destin, Florida. Information: The
University of Alabama at Birmingham, 530B Ryals Public
Health Building, 1665 University Boulevard 35294-0022,
USA, 205-934-7178, fax: 205-975-7179, e-mail:
dsc@uab.edu, Internet: www.uab.edu/dsc

21 September, Tue. The First Mid-Atlantic Conference
on Children's Health and the Environment: Clinically
Important Issues in Children's Health and the

Environment. Washington, District of Columbia.
Information: Children's Environmental Health Network,
110 Maryland Avenue, NE #511, Washington, DC 2002,
USA, 202-543-4033, fax: 202-543-8797, e-mail:
cehn@cehn.org, Internet: http://www.cehn.org

23-26 September, Mon-Thu. Prague 2.002.-The Sixth
International Symposium and Exhibition on Environmental
Contamination in Central and Eastern Europe. Prague,
Czech Republic. Information: Florida State University,
2035 East Paul Dirac Drive (226 HMB), Tallahassee,
Florida 32310-3700, USA, 850-644-7211, fax: 850-574-6704,
e-mail: info@prague2002.fsu.edu

25-27 September, Wed-Fri. 16th International
Symposium, Environmental Informatics 2002. Vienna,
Austria. Information: SETAC Europe Office, Av. 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://enviroinfo.isep.at

28 September-2 October, Sat-Wed. WEFTEC 2002,
75th Annual Conference & Exposition. Chicago, Illinois.
Information: Water Environment Federation, 601 Wythe
Street, Alexandria, VA 22314-1994 USA, 1-800-666-0206,
fax: 703-684-2492, Internet: http://www.wef.org/weftec/

30 Septemher-2 October, Mon-Wed. Air Sampling For
Toxic Substances. Fort Walton Beach, Florida. Information:
The University of Alabama at Birmingham, 530B Ryals
Public Health Building, 1665 University Boulevard 35294-0022,
USA, 205-934-7178, fax: 205-975-7179. e-mail:
dsc@uab.edu, Internet: www.uab.edu/dsc

October

7-10 October, Mon-Fri. The Symposium on
Environmental Issues and Waste Management of
Mineral and Energy Production (SWEMP). Cagliari,
Italy. Information: Raimondo Ciccu, DIGITA
Dipartimento di Geoingegneria e Tecnologie
Ambientali, Facolta di Ingegneria, Piazza d' Armi,
09123, Cagliari, Ital, +39-070-675-5526, fax: +39-070-675-5523,
Internet: http://www.environmentalcenter.com/events/swemp2002.htm

12-15 October, Sat-Tue. 3rd Croatian Congress on
Infectious Diseases. Dubrovnik, Croatia. Information:
Congress Secretariat, University Hospital for Infectious
Diseases, Mirogojska 8, 10 000 Zagreb, Croatia, +385-1-46-03-190,
fax: +385-1-46-78-235, e-mail: bfm@fbfm.hr,
Internet: http://www.bfm.hr/IDCongress.htm

23-26 October, Wed-Sat. 38th American Chemical
Society Western Regional Meeting. San Francisco,
California. Information: American Chemical Society
California Section, N.D. Byington, U.S. Customs
Service Lab, 630 Sansome Street, Room 1407, San
Francisco, CA 94111, USA, 415-705-4405 ext. 216, fax:
415-705-4236, e-mail: byington@crl.com

27-31 October, Sun-Thu. International Society for the
Study of Xenobiotics. Orlando, Florida. Information:
Nancy Holahan, International Society for the Study of
Xenobiotics, 9650 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20814-3998
USA, 301-983-2434, fax: 301-983-5357, e-mail:
nholahan@issx.org, Internet: http://www.issx.org/

28-29 October, Mon-Tue. 3rd. European Conference
on Pediatric Asthma. London, United Kingdom.
Information: Castle House Medical Conferences, Quint
House, Nevill Ridge, Nevill Park, Tunbridge Wells,
Kent TN48NN, UK, +44-0-1892-539606, fax: +44-0-1892-517773,
e-mail: enquiries@castlehouse.co.uk,
Internet: http://www.castlehouse.co.uk

November

3-8 November, Sun-Fri. 12th International Congress on
Breast Diseases-SIS. Jerusalem, Israel. Information:
KENES International, PO Box 50006, Tel Aviv 61500,
Israel. +972-3-5140018/9, fax: +972-3-5172484, e-mail:
breast@kenes.com, Internet: http://www.kenes.com/Breast/

9-13 November, Sat-Wed. American Public Health
Association. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Information:
Lynn Schoen, Exhibits Director, APHA, 800 I Street
NW, Washington, DC 20001 USA, 202-777-2479, fax:
202-777-2534, e-mail: comments@apha.org, Internet:
http://www.apha.org/

12-14 November, Tue-Thu. Entech West '02. Long
Beach, California. Tower Conference Management
Company, 800 Roosevelt Road, Building A-109, Glen
Ellyn, IL 60137 USA, 630-469-4611, fax: 630-469-4811,
e-mail: info@entechexpo.com, Internet: http://www.
entechexpo.com/

13-17 November, Wed-Sun. American Chemical Society-Southeast
Regional Meeting. Charleston, South Carolina.
Information: G. P. Meier, Department of Pharmacology
Sciences, Medical University of South Carolina, 280
Calhoun Street, PO Box 250140, Charleston, SC 29425
USA, 843-792-8445, fax: 843-792-0759, e-mail:
meiergp@musc.edu

16-20 November, Sat.-Wed. SETAC, North American
23rd Annual Meeting. Salt Lake City, Utah. Information:
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/contact.html

17-21 November, Sun-Thu. SCOPE/IUPAC International
Symposium on Endocrine Active Substances. Yokohama,
Japan. Information: CSIRO Centre for Advanced Analytical
Chemistry, Private Mailbag 7, Bangor, NSW 2234, Australia,
fax: 61-2-9710-6837, e-mail: graeme.batley@det.csiro.au,
Internet: http://www.setac.org/about.html

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 35294-0022, USA, 205-934-7178,
fax: 205-975-7179, e-mail: dsc@uab.edu, Internet:
www.uab.edu/dsc

13-16 December, Wed-Sat. The Chemotherapy Foundation
Symposium XX: 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: registrar@mssm.edu, Internet:
http://www.mssm.edu/theschool/contacts.shtml

14-18 December, Sat-Wed. The American Society For Cell
Biology. San Francisco, California. Information: The
American Society For Cell Biology, 8120 Woodmont Avenue,
Suite 750, Bethesda, MD 20814-2762, USA, 301-347-9300,
fax: 301-347-3310, e-mail: ascbinfo@ascb.org, Internet:
www.ascb.org

2003

March

9-13 March, Sun-Thu. Society of Toxicology. Salt Lake
City, Utah. Information: The Society of Toxicology, 1767
Business Center Drive, Suite 302, Reston, VA 20190-5332,
USA, 703-438-3115, fax: 703-438-3113, e-mail:
sothq@toxicology.org, Internet: http://www.toxicology.org

19-21 March, Wed-Fri. AMERICANA 2003 (information
exchange and solutions to current environmental
issues). Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Information:
RESEAU Environment, 911, Jean Talon East, Suite 220,
Montreal, Quebec H2R 1V5, Canada, 514-270-7110, fax:
514-270-7154, e-mail, info@americana.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: 202-872-6128, e-mail: natlmtgs@acs.org

May

26-28 May, Sun-Tue. 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: 850-469-9778, e-mail: setac@setac.org,
Internet: http://www.setac.org/about.html

August

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, +32-2-772-72-81,
fax: +32-2-770-53-86, e-mail: setac@
setaceu.org, Internet: http://enviroinfo.isep.at

September

8-10 September, Sun-Tue. American Chemical Society
National Meeting. New York, New York. Information:
American Chemical Society Meetings, 1155 16th Street,
N.W., Washington, DC 20036-4899, USA, 202-872-4396,
fax: 202-872-6128, e-mail: natlmtgs@acs.org

23-26 September, Mon-Thu. ENTSORGA (presents an
international range of environmental technology and
services). Cologne, Germany. Information: Heike
Schlimbach, KolnMessee GmbH, Messeplatz 1, D-50679
Cologne, +49-221-821-3797, fax: +49-221-821-2565,
Internet: http://www.environmental-center.com/
events/entsorga.htm

November

8-12 November, Fri-Tue. Society of Environmental
Toxicology and Chemistry (SETAC). Austin, Texas.
Information: SETAC Office, 1010 North 12th Avenue,
Pensacola, FL 32501-3367, USA, 850-469-1500, fax:
850-469-9778, e-mail: setac@setac.org, Internet: