April
5-8 April, Sun-Tue. Health Effects Institute Annual Conference XIV--Air Pollution: Science and Regulation, Harborside Hyatt, Boston, Massachusetts. Information: Geoffrey Sunshine or Maria Costantini, Health Effects Institute, 955 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139, (617) 876-6700, fax: (617) 876-6709, e-mail: gsunshine@healtheffects.org
6-10 April, Mon-Fri. Land Conservation Strategies, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina. Information: Center for Environmental Education, Nicholas School of the Environment, Duke University, PO Box 90328, Durham, NC 27708-0328, (919) 613-8082, fax: (919) 684-8741, e-mail: britt@duke.edu, Internet: http://www.env.duke.edu
14-15 April, Tue-Wed. IBC's Third Annual International Congress: Endocrine Disruptors, Renaissance Washington Hotel, Washington, DC. Information: IBC USA Conferences, Inc., 225 Turnpike Road, Southborough, MA 01772-1749, (508) 481-6400, fax: (508) 481-7911, e-mail: reg@ibcusa.com, Internet: http://www.ibcusa.com/conf/endocrine
18-22 April, Sat-Wed. Experimental Biology '98, Moscone Convention Center, San Francisco, California. Information: Experimental Biology '98, Office of Scientific Meetings and Conferences, 9650 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20814-3998, (301) 530-7010, fax: (301) 530-7014, e-mail: eb@faseb.org, Internet: http://www.faseb.org/meetings/eb/eb98mp.htm
19-24 April, Sun-Fri. 18th Mid-America Toxicology Course, Kansas City, Kansas. Information: Curtis D. Klaassen, Course Director, Professor of Pharmacology & Toxicology, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS 66160-7417, (913) 588-7714, fax: (913) 588-7501, e-mail: cklaasse@kumc.edu
20-23 April, Mon-Thu. Symposium on Environmental Toxicology and Risk Assessment, Atlanta, Georgia. Information: Diane Henshel, School of Public and Environmental Affairs, SPEA Building, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN 47405, (812) 855-4556, e-mail: dhenshel@indiana.edu
20-25 April, Mon-Sat. Hannover Fair: Energy and Environmental Technology, Hannover, Germany. Information: Andrea Anderson, Hannover Fairs U.S.A., 103 Carnegie Center, Princeton, NJ 08540, (609) 987-1202, fax: (609) 987-0092, Internet: http://www.hfusa.com
21 April, Tue. Mother Nature and Father Time: Chief Contractors in Wetland Design (lecture), Duke University, Durham, North Carolina. Information: Lisa Blumenthal, Duke University Wetland Center, Nicholas School of the Environment, Box 90333, Durham, NC 27708-0333, (919) 613-8008, fax: (919) 684-8741, e-mail: lblu@duke.edu
29 April-3 May, Wed-Sun. Zebrafish Development and Genetics, Grace Auditorium, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Cold Spring Harbor, New York. Information: Meetings and Courses Office, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, 1 Bungtown Road, Cold Spring Harbor, NY 11724-2213, (516) 367-8346, fax: (516) 367-8845, e-mail: meetings@cshl.org, Internet: http://www.cshl.org/meetings/
May
6-10 May, Wed-Sun. Molecular Chaperones and the Heat Shock Response, Grace Auditorium, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Cold Spring Harbor, New York. Information: Meetings and Courses Office, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, 1 Bungtown Road, Cold Spring Harbor, NY 11724-2213, (516) 367-8346, fax: (516) 367-8845, e-mail: meetings@cshl.org, Internet: http://www.cshl.org/meetings/
7-9 May, Thu-Sat. Enzymes, Receptors and Drugs in Obesity and Atherosclerosis, Toronto, Canada. Information: ERDOA Conference, c/o Dr. Irvin L. Bromberg, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Mount Sinai Hospital, 600 University Avenue, Toronto ON M5G 1X5, Canada, (416) 586-4499, fax: (416) 586-8628, e-mail: irv.bromberg@utoronto.ca, Internet: http://clinitox.com/erdoa/
11-13 May, Mon-Wed. Characterizing the Effects of Endocrine Disruptors on Human Health at Environmental Exposure Levels, Brownestone Hotel, Raleigh, North Carolina. Information: Anna Lee Sabella, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, PO Box 12233, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709, (919) 541-4982, fax: (919) 541-3647, e-mail: sabella@niehs.nih.gov
12-16 May, Tue-Sat. ENTSORGA 1998 International Trade Fair for Recycling and Waste Disposal, Köln, Germany. Information: Edel Wichmann, Cologne International Trade Shows, Canadian German Chamber of Industry and Commerce, 480 University Avenue, Toronto, ON M5G 1V2, Canada, (416) 598-3343, fax: (416) 598-1840
13-17 May, Wed-Sun. Genome Mapping, Sequencing, and Biology, Grace Auditorium, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Cold Spring Harbor, New York. Information: Meetings and Courses Office, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, 1 Bungtown Road, Cold Spring Harbor, NY 11724-2213, (516) 367-8346, fax: (516) 367-8845, e-mail: meetings@cshl.org, Internet: http://www.cshl.org/meetings/
14-15 May, Thu-Fri. IBC's Environmental Health Forum on Characterizing Human Risk: Linking Epidemiology and Toxicology for Improved Environmental Risk Assessment, Renaissance Washington Hotel, Washington, DC. Information: IBC USA Conferences, Inc., 225 Turnpike Road, Southborough, MA 01772-1749, (508) 481-6400, fax: (508) 481-7911, e-mail: reg@ibcusa.com, Internet: http://www.ibcusa.com/
14-16 May, Thu-Sat. 2nd International Conference on Women's Health: Occupation, Cancer, and Reproduction, Hotel Loftleidir, Reykjavík, Iceland. Information: Iceland Tourist Bureau/Congrex Iceland, Congress Department, Skógarhlíd 18, IS-101 Reykjavík, Iceland, +354-562-3300, fax: +354-562-5895, e-mail: congrex@itb.is, Internet: http://www.itn.is/womens-health
16-20 May, Sat-Wed. American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Annual Meeting, Washington Convention Center, Washington, DC. Information: Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology, 9650 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20814-3998, (301) 530-7010, fax: (301) 530-7014, e-mail: asbmb98@faseb.org, Internet: http://www.faseb.org/meetings
17-21 May, Sun-Thu. 98th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Microbiology, Atlanta, Georgia. Information: American Society of Microbiology, Meetings Department, 1325 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20005-4171, (202) 942-9248, fax: (202) 942-9340, e-mail: meetingsinfo@asmusa.org
17-22 May, Sun-Fri. The 6th International Course on the Safety Assessment of Medicines, Specific Toxicology, Donatello Hotel, San Francisco, California. Information: Nancy Rivera, American Health Foundation, 1 Dana Road, Valhalla, NY 10595-1599, (914) 789-7144, fax: (914) 592-6317, e-mail: Nrivera2@ix.netcom.com
18-21 May, Mon-Thu. The First International Conference on Remediation of Chlorinated and Recalcitrant Compounds, Monterey Conference Center, Monterey, California. Information: Joan Purvis, The Conference Group, Inc., 1989 West Fifth Avenue, Suite 5, Columbus, OH 43212-1912, 1-800-783-6338 or (614) 424-5461, fax: (614) 488-5747, e-mail: 102632.3100@compuserve.com
20-24 May, Wed-Sun. The Cell Cycle, Grace Auditorium, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Cold Spring Harbor, New York. Information: Meetings and Courses Office, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, 1 Bungtown Road, Cold Spring Harbor, NY 11724-2213, (516) 367-8346, fax: (516) 367-8845, e-mail: meetings@cshl.org, Internet: http://www.cshl.org/meetings/
25-27 May, Mon-Wed. Troisième colloque des experts francophones en évaluation d'impacts, Complexe Desjardins Hotel, Montréal, Canada. Information: Normand Trempe, Secrétariat francophone de l'Association internationale pour l'évaluation d'impacts, 380 rue Saint-Antoine Ouest, Bureau 3200, Montréal QC H2Y 3X7, Canada, (514) 288-2663, fax: (514) 987-1567, e-mail: ntrempe@secretariatfranco.org
June
1-12 June, Mon-Fri. 11th Summer Institute in Environmental Health Sciences, Johns Hopkins University School of Hygiene & Public Health and School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland. Information: Kay Castleberry, (410) 955-2212, e-mail: summerEHS@jhsph.edu
3-8 June, Wed-Mon. 63rd Symposium: Mechanics of Transcription, Grace Auditorium, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Cold Spring Harbor, New York. Information: Meetings and Courses Office, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, 1 Bungtown Road, Cold Spring Harbor, NY 11724-2213, (516) 367-8346, fax: (516) 367-8845, e-mail: meetings@cshl.org, Internet: http://www.cshl.org/meetings/
8-11 June, Mon-Thu. WasteExpo '98, McCormick Place South, Chicago, Illinois. Information: Jane Harnad, Environmental Industry Associations, 4301 Connecticut Avenue NW, Suite 300, Washington DC 20009, (202) 424-4700 or 1-800-424-2869, fax: (202) 966-4818, Internet: http://www.envasns.org/eii/wasteexpo/wasteexpo.htm
21-26 June, Sun-Fri. Water Quality International 1998, Vancouver, Canada. Information: Conference Secretariat, Venue West, 645-375 Water Street, Vancouver BC V6B 5C6, Canada, (604) 681-5226, fax: (604) 681-2503, e-mail: congress@venuewest.com
27 June-1 July, Sat-Wed. National Environmental Health Association 62nd Annual Education Conference & Exhibition, Riviera Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada. Information: Kim Brandow, National Environmental Health Association, 720 South Colorado Boulevard, South Tower 970, Denver, CO 80222-1925, (303) 756-9090, ext. 306, fax: (303) 691-9490
July
12-15 July, Sun-Wed. Third International Conference on Arsenic Exposure and Health Effects, Holiday Inn on the Bay, San Diego, California. Information: Dr. Willard Chappell, University of Colorado at Denver, Campus Box 136, PO Box 173364, Denver, CO 80217-3364, (303) 556-3460 or (303) 556-4520, fax: (303) 556-4292, e-mail: as98@cudenver.edu, Internet: http://www.cudenver.edu/as98
19-24 July, Sun-Fri. First International Conference on Fog and Fog Collection, Vancouver, Canada. Information: Robert S. Schemenauer, Conference Chair, PO Box 81541, 1057 Steeles Avenue West, North York ON M2R 2X1, Canada, fax: (416) 739-4211, e-mail: Robert.Schemenauer@ec.gc.ca, Internet: http://www.tor.ec.gc.ca/armp/Events.html
23-26 July, Thu-Sun. The Northeast Sustainable Energy Association's Toward Tomorrow Festival, Westville State College, Westville, Massachusetts. Information: Northeast Sustainable Energy Association, 50 Miles Street, Greenfield, MA 01301, (413) 774-6051, fax: (413) 774-6053, e-mail: nesea@nesea.org, Internet: http://www.nesea.org
25-29 July, Sat-Wed. Twelfth Symposium of the Protein Society, San Diego Convention Center, San Diego, California. Information: The Protein Society Meeting Office, 9650 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20814, (301) 530-7010, fax: (301) 530-7014
28-31 July, Tue-Fri. Neurotox '98: Progress in Neuropharmacology and Neurotoxicology of Pesticides and Drugs, St. Catherine's College, Oxford, United Kingdom. Information: SCI Conference Office, 14/15 Belgrave Square, London SW1X 8PS, U.K., +44-0-171-235-3681, fax: +44-0-171-235-7743, e-mail: conferences@chemind.demon.co.uk
30 July-2 August, Thu-Sun. 5th European Symposium on Calcium Binding Proteins in Normal and Transformed Cells, Schloss Nordkirchen, Münster, Germany. Information: Volker Gerke, Institute for Medical Biochemistry, ZMBE, University of Münster, von-Esmarch-Strasse 56, D-48149 Münster, Germany, +49-251-83-56722, fax: +49-251-83-56748, e-mail: gerke@uni-muenster.de
August
3-7 August, Mon-Fri. 1998 International Water Resources Engineering Conference, The Peabody Hotel, Memphis, Tennessee. Information: John W. Smith, Groundwater Institute, University of Memphis, Memphis, TN 38512, (901) 678-3283, e-mail: jamie@ce5.gwi.memphis.edu
9-12 August, Sun-Wed. International Symposium on Clinical Implications of Molecular Epidemiology of Lung Cancer, Oslo, Norway. Information: Help Arrangement-Service AS, PO Box 527, N-1301 Sandvika, Norway, +47-67-56-90-12, fax: +47-67-56-44-80, e-mail: chaskim@online.no, Internet: http://www.stami.no./lcs
15-19 August, Sat-Wed. 10th Conference of the International Society for Environmental Epidemiology and 8th Conference of the International Society of Exposure Analysis: Connecting with the Community in Environmental Health Studies, Park Plaza Hotel, Boston, Massachusetts. Information: Carol Rougvie, JSI Research and Training Institute, 44 Farnsworthy Street, Boston, MA 02210-1211, (617) 482-9485, fax: (617) 482-0617, e-mail: isee&isea98@jsi.com
19-23 August, Wed-Sun. Cancer Genetics and Tumor Suppressor Genes, Grace Auditorium, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Cold Spring Harbor, New York. Information: Meetings and Courses Office, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, 1 Bungtown Road, Cold Spring Harbor, NY 11724-2213, (516) 367-8346, fax: (516) 367-8845, e-mail: meetings@cshl.org, Internet: http://www.cshl.org/meetings/
25-30 August, Mon-Sat. Molecular Genetics of Bacteria and Phages, Grace Auditorium, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Cold Spring Harbor, New York. Information: Meetings and Courses Office, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, 1 Bungtown Road, Cold Spring Harbor, NY 11724-2213, (516) 367-8346, fax: (516) 367-8845, e-mail: meetings@cshl.org, Internet: http://www.cshl.org/meetings/
September
2-6 September, Wed-Sun. Mouse Molecular Genetics, Grace Auditorium, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Cold Spring Harbor, New York. Information: Meetings and Courses Office, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, 1 Bungtown Road, Cold Spring Harbor, NY 11724-2213, (516) 367-8346, fax: (516) 367-8845, e-mail: meetings@cshl.org, Internet: http://www.cshl.org/meetings/
9-13 September, Wed-Sun. Translational Control, Grace Auditorium, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Cold Spring Harbor, New York. Information: Meetings and Courses Office, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, 1 Bungtown Road, Cold Spring Harbor, NY 11724-2213, (516) 367-8346, fax: (516) 367-8845, e-mail: meetings@cshl.org, Internet: http://www.cshl.org/meetings/
13-18 September, Sun-Fri. 11th World Clean Air and Environment Congress and Exhibition, Durban, South Africa. Information: Ammie Wissing, Conference Planners, P.O. Box 36782, Menlo Park, Pretoria 0102, South Africa, +27-12-348-4493, fax: +27-12-348-1563, e-mail: wissing@iafrica.com
14-17 September, Mon-Thu. 3rd Asian Conference on Food Safety and Nutrition, Beijing, China. Information: Lili C. Merritt, International Life Sciences Institute, 1126 16th Street NW, Washington, DC 20036-4810, (202) 659-0074, fax: (202) 659-3859, e-mail: meetings@ilsi.org
16-20 September, Wed-Sun. Axon Guidance and Neural Plasticity, Grace Auditorium, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Cold Spring Harbor, New York. Information: Meetings and Courses Office, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, 1 Bungtown Road, Cold Spring Harbor, NY 11724-2213, (516) 367-8346, fax: (516) 367-8845, e-mail: meetings@cshl.org, Internet: http://www.cshl.org/meetings/
23-27 September, Wed-Sun. Gene Therapy, Grace Auditorium, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Cold Spring Harbor, New York. Information: Meetings and Courses Office, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, 1 Bungtown Road, Cold Spring Harbor, NY 11724-2213, (516) 367-8346, fax: (516) 367-8845, e-mail: meetings@cshl.org, Internet: http://www.cshl.org/meetings/
26-30 September, Sun-Wed. Fifth Conference of the International Society for Trace Element Research in Humans: Newer Aspects of Trace Element Research, Trace Element-Institute for UNESCO, Lyon, France. Information: Trace Element-Institute for UNESCO, Immeuble le Condorcet, 1 place de l'Ecole, B.P. 7021-69342 Lyon, Cedex 07, France, +33-0-4-72-80-82-90, fax: +33-0-4-78-58-86-71, e-mail: 101711.2322@compuserve.com
October
1-4 October, Thu-Sun. Gametogenesis, Grace Auditorium, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Cold Spring Harbor, New York. Information: Meetings and Courses Office, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, 1 Bungtown Road, Cold Spring Harbor, NY 11724-2213, (516) 367-8346, fax: (516) 367-8845, e-mail: meetings@cshl.org, Internet: http://www.cshl.org/meetings/
4-6 October, Sun-Tue. First International Conference: The History of Occupational and Environmental Prevention, Universitas Pontificia Urbaniana, Rome, Italy. Information: Conference Bureau, R.M. Società di Congressi, Via Ciro Menotti, 11, 20129 Milano, Italy, +39-2-70126308, fax: +39-2-7382610, e-mail: rmcongress@iol.it
7 October, Wed. Pollution Prevention Strategies for the Health Care Industry, Boston University Conference Center, Tyngsborough, Massachusetts. Information: Lara Sutherland, (617) 727-3260 ext. 696, e-mail: Lara.Sutherland@state.ma.us, or Scott Fortier, (617) 727-3260 ext. 695, e-mail: Scott.Fortier@state.ma.us, Internet: http://www.magnet.state.ma.us/ota/
7-11 October, Wed-Sun. Dynamic Organization of Nuclear Function, Grace Auditorium, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Cold Spring Harbor, New York. Information: Meetings and Courses Office, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, 1 Bungtown Road, Cold Spring Harbor, NY 11724-2213, (516) 367-8346, fax: (516) 367-8845, e-mail: meetings@cshl.org, Internet: http://www.cshl.org/meetings/
8-11 October, Thu-Sun. Society of Environmental Journalists Eighth National Conference, Chattanooga, Tennessee. Information: Society of Environmental Journalists, PO Box 27280, Philadelphia, PA 19118, (215) 836-9970, fax: (215) 836-9972, e-mail: SEJOffice@aol.com, Internet: http://www.sej.org
19-22 October, Mon-Thu. 14th Annual Conference on Contaminated Soils, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Massachusetts. Information: Denise Leonard, Environmental Health and Sciences, N344 Morrill, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA 01003, (413) 545-3165, e-mail: dleonard@schoolph.umass.edu
25-29 October, Sun-Thu. International Society for the Study of Xenobiotics 5th International Meeting, Cairns, Queensland, Australia. Information: Conference Secretariat, PO Box 153, Nairne, South Australia 5252, fax: +61-8-8388-6164, e-mail: jennyb@academy.net.au, Internet: http://www.health.adelaide.edu.au/Pharm/ISSX1998.htm
27-31 October, Tue-Sat. American Society of Human Genetics 48th Annual Meeting, Colorado Convention Center, Denver, Colorado. Information: Marsha Ryan, Meetings Manager, ASHG, 9650 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20814, (301) 571-1825, fax: (301) 571-7079, e-mail: mryan@genetics.faseb.org
December
5-9 December, Sat-Wed. Meeting of the American Physiological Society--The Paraventricular Nucleus of the Hypothalamus: A Crossroads of Integrative Physiology, The Menger Hotel, San Antonio, Texas. Information: American Physiological Society, 9650 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20814, (301) 530-7010, fax: (301) 530-7014, e-mail: mmiller@osmc.faseb.org
9-11 December, Wed-Fri. Fifth International Chemistry Congress--Solid, Liquid, and Gaseous Wastes: Their Best Destination (III), Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife, Canary Islands. Information: Congress Secretariat, V Congreso Internacional de Química, Asociación Nacional de Químicos de España, C/Lagasca 85, 28006 Madrid, Spain, +4310703, fax: +5765279, e-mail: anquejg@mail.ddnet.es, Internet: http://www.anque.es
12-16 December, Sat-Wed. American Society for Cell Biology 38th Annual Meeting, Moscone Convention Center, San Francisco, California. Information: Conference Manager, ASCB, 9650 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20814-3992, (301) 530-7153, fax: (301) 530-7139, e-mail: ascbinfo@ascb.org, Internet: http://www.ascb.org/ascb
1999
December
5-8 December, Sat-Tue. XVth Asia Pacific Cancer Conference, Chennai, Madras, India. Information: The 15th APCC Secretariat, Cancer Institute (Annexe), 18 Sardar Patel Road, Chennai (Madras), 600 036, India, +91-44-2350131, fax: +91-44-4912085, e-mail: caninst@md2.vsnl.net.in
