Calendar

Environmental Health Perspectives, Sept, 2002

October

2-5 October, Wed-Sat. Genome Sequencing & Analysis Conference. Boston, Massachusetts. Information: The Institute for Genomic Research, 9712 Medical Center Drive, Rockville, MD 20850 USA, 301-838-0200, fax: 301-838-0229, Internet: http://www.tigr.org/conf/gsac/index.shtml

5-9 October, Sat-Wed. ECOTOX 2002. Vitoria, Brazil. 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

6 October-1 November, Sun-Fri. Advances in Genome Technology & Bioinformatics. Woods Hole, Massachusetts. Information: Carol Hamel, Admissions Coordinator, Marine Biological Laboratory, 7 MBL Street, Woods Hole, MA 02543 USA, 508-289-7401, e-mail: admissions@mbl.edu, Internet: http://courses.mbl.edu/

6-9 October, Sun-Wed. The Endocrine Society's Clinical Endocrinology Update: 2002. Portland, Oregon. Information: A. Gassano & Company, POB 692, Woodbury, NJ 08096 USA, 856-251-0400, fax: 856-251-0404, e-mail: exhibits@afassanoco.com, Internet: www.afassanoco.com

7-10 October, Mon-Thu. QA of Environmental Measurements. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Information: Barbara Sherman, PACS, Inc. 409 Meade Drive, Coraopolis, PA 15108-9616 USA, 800-367-2587, fax: 724-457-1214, e-mail: HNpacs@aol.com, Internet: http://www.pacslabs.com

7-11 October, Mon-Fri. 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, Italy, 39-070-675-5526, fax: 39-070-675-5523, Internet: http://www.environmentalcenter.com/events/ swemp2002.htm

7-11 October, Mon-Fri. The Annual American Association For Aerosol Research. Charlotte, North Carolina. Information: Libby McDannell, 17000 Commerce Parkway, Suite C, Mt. Laurel, NJ 08054 USA, 856-439-9080, fax: 856-439-0525, e-mail: aaar@ahint.com, Internet: www.aaar.org

9-11 October, Wed-Fri. Environmental Fate and Exposure Assessment Course: Use of the USEPA EPIWIN Estimation Software. Syracuse, New York. Information: SETAC North America 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/site.html

12 October, Sat. In Harm's Way: Toxic Threats to Child Development. Minneapolis, Minnesota. Information: Children's Environmental Health Network, 110 Maryland Avenue NE, #511, Washington, DC 20002 USA, 202-543-4033, fax: 202-543-8797, e-mail: cehn@cehn.org, Internet: http://www.cehn.org/

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

14-15 October, Mon-Tue. Ergonomics of Occupational Vibration. Birmingham, Alabama. Information: The University of Alabama at Birmingham, RPHB 530B, 1530 3rd Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35294-0022 USA, 205-934-7178, fax: 205-975-7179, e-mail: dsc@uab.edu, Internet: http://www.uab.edu/dsc/

16-18 October, Wed-Fri. 5th International Symposium on Sediment Quality Assessment. Chicago, Illinois. Information: Children's Environmental Health Network, 110 Maryland Avenue NE, #511, Washington, DC 20002 USA, 202-543-4033, fax: 202-543-8797, e-mail: cehn@cehn.org, Internet: http://www.cehn.org/

18-20 October, Fri-Sun. International Symposium on Children's Health and the Environment. Istanbul, Turkey. Information: SETAC North America Office, 1010 North 12th Avenue, Pensacola, FL 32501-3367 USA, 850-469-1500, fax: 850-469-9778, e-mail: alpincan@yahoo.fr, Internet: http://www.setac.org/site.html

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, 301083-2434, 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/