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1986 Curt P. Richter prize in psychoneuroendocrinology
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Vol. 10, No. 3, pp. 365 - 366, 1985. Pergamon Press Lid. Printed in Great Bri|ain.
ANNOUNCEMENTS 1986 CURT P. RICHTER PRIZE IN PSYCHONEUROENDOCRINOLOGY Through the generosity of Pergamon Press, an Annual Prize has been established by the International Society of Psychoneuroendocrinology (ISPNE) for meritorious research in the area of Psychoneuroendocrinology. The sum of $ i 000 will be awarded annually for the best essay or manuscript (original research, or a review mcmmng original research) submitted by a scientist or physician under 40 years of age by 1 January 1986. The winning paper will automatically be considered for publication in the journal Psychoneuroendocrinology and should be prepared according to the journal's instructions to authors. The aim of the Prize is to encourage younger scientists to contribute to this interdisciplinary field. Manuscripts should be submitted in five copies to: Dr Gerhard Langer Secretary, I S P N E Allgemeines Krankenhaus der Stadt Wien Psychiatrische Universitatsklinik Lazarettgasse 14 A-1097 Vienna, Austria Deadline: 31 January 1986. All submissions will be screened by a broad committee of established psychoneuroendocrinologists. The prize will be awarded at the 1986 ISPNE Congress in Bergen, Norway, 29 J u n e - 3 July 1986. Before submitting manuscripts, please contact Dr Langer for further instructions.
INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS OF PSYCHOSOMATIC OBSTETRICS A N D GYNAECOLOGY Melbourne, Australia, March 1986 The Australian Society of Psychosomatic Obstetrics and Gynaecology is proud to host the 8th International Congress of the Society in Melbourne, Australia, commencing l0 March 1986. This will be the first such Congress to be held outside Europe and the Middle East. The theme for the Congress is "Hormohes and Behaviour", an area of considerable research in Australia, The Scientific Programme will include plenary sessions, during which world authorities will review major advances, followed by Workshops, Free Communications, Poster and Film Sessions. Major symposia will be held on the following topics:
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Pregnancy and Post Partum Neuroendocrinology The Menstrual Cycle and Menopause Contraception, Abortion and Sterilisation Childhood and Adolescence Male Reproduction
During the Social Programme, visitors will be introduced informally to the Australian way of life. Events will include: ---
Tastings of Australian Wine and Cheese. Evening of Australian Films. Dinner in the Homes of Melbourne Colleagues.
Melbourne, a quiet, dignified and tranquil city with a population of 3 million, has a cosmopolitan atmosphere and is noted for its f'me hotels, excellent meeting facilities and a relaxed lifestyle away from the Congress venue. The Congress has been timed to overlap Melbourne's annual festival, Moomba. Moomba concludes with a spectacular fireworks display which will be a highlight of the official opening night of the Congress. Moomba is an Aboriginal word meaning "Let's get together and have fun!", certainly one of the aims of this Congress. 365
Vol. 10, No. 3, pp. 365 - 366, 1985. Pergamon Press Lid. Printed in Great Bri|ain.
ANNOUNCEMENTS 1986 CURT P. RICHTER PRIZE IN PSYCHONEUROENDOCRINOLOGY Through the generosity of Pergamon Press, an Annual Prize has been established by the International Society of Psychoneuroendocrinology (ISPNE) for meritorious research in the area of Psychoneuroendocrinology. The sum of $ i 000 will be awarded annually for the best essay or manuscript (original research, or a review mcmmng original research) submitted by a scientist or physician under 40 years of age by 1 January 1986. The winning paper will automatically be considered for publication in the journal Psychoneuroendocrinology and should be prepared according to the journal's instructions to authors. The aim of the Prize is to encourage younger scientists to contribute to this interdisciplinary field. Manuscripts should be submitted in five copies to: Dr Gerhard Langer Secretary, I S P N E Allgemeines Krankenhaus der Stadt Wien Psychiatrische Universitatsklinik Lazarettgasse 14 A-1097 Vienna, Austria Deadline: 31 January 1986. All submissions will be screened by a broad committee of established psychoneuroendocrinologists. The prize will be awarded at the 1986 ISPNE Congress in Bergen, Norway, 29 J u n e - 3 July 1986. Before submitting manuscripts, please contact Dr Langer for further instructions.
INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS OF PSYCHOSOMATIC OBSTETRICS A N D GYNAECOLOGY Melbourne, Australia, March 1986 The Australian Society of Psychosomatic Obstetrics and Gynaecology is proud to host the 8th International Congress of the Society in Melbourne, Australia, commencing l0 March 1986. This will be the first such Congress to be held outside Europe and the Middle East. The theme for the Congress is "Hormohes and Behaviour", an area of considerable research in Australia, The Scientific Programme will include plenary sessions, during which world authorities will review major advances, followed by Workshops, Free Communications, Poster and Film Sessions. Major symposia will be held on the following topics:
--
Pregnancy and Post Partum Neuroendocrinology The Menstrual Cycle and Menopause Contraception, Abortion and Sterilisation Childhood and Adolescence Male Reproduction
During the Social Programme, visitors will be introduced informally to the Australian way of life. Events will include: ---
Tastings of Australian Wine and Cheese. Evening of Australian Films. Dinner in the Homes of Melbourne Colleagues.
Melbourne, a quiet, dignified and tranquil city with a population of 3 million, has a cosmopolitan atmosphere and is noted for its f'me hotels, excellent meeting facilities and a relaxed lifestyle away from the Congress venue. The Congress has been timed to overlap Melbourne's annual festival, Moomba. Moomba concludes with a spectacular fireworks display which will be a highlight of the official opening night of the Congress. Moomba is an Aboriginal word meaning "Let's get together and have fun!", certainly one of the aims of this Congress. 365