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Calendar of meetings Current Topics in Breast Cancer Research II. The Normal Breast: Breast Cancer Risk and Prevention 19-20 September 1996, Cambridge, UK Further information from Professor M. Dowsett, Academic Department of Biochemistry, Royal Marsden Hospital, Fulham Road, London SW3 655, UK. Tel.: 0171-352 8171 ext 2887; Fax: 0171-351 3785.
10th Protein Kinase Seminar September
19-22,
1996, Lillehammer, Norway
Organised by: K. Task&n, B.S. Skilhegg, R. Solberg, M. Sandberg, V. Hansson and T. Jahnsen Topics: This annual meeting mainly addresses aspects of cyclic nucleotide-dependent signalling and this years conference will cover: Structure, function and regulation of CAMP- and cGMP-dependent protein kinases, phosphodiesterases, phopsphatases and protein kinase inhibitor (PKI). Gene knockouts of the PKA and PKG systems. Subcellular localization of signalling components by specific anchoring molecules. Cyclic nucleotide signalling pathways in regulation of gene transcription, growth, differentiation and apoptosis. Main speakers: Marco Conti (Stanford, California), Jackie D. Corbin (Nashville, Tennessee), Jacques Dumont (Brussels, Belgium), BjQrn Tore (Bergen, Norway), Rejean Idzerda (Seattle, Washington), Johan Lund (Huddinge, Sweden), Alexander Pfeifer (Miinchen, Germany), Charles Rubin (Bronx, New York), M&ten Sandberg (Oslo, Norway), Kjetil TaskCn (Oslo, ,Norway), Olav K. Vintermyr (Bergen, Norway), Donald A. Walsh (Davis, California), and Ulrich Walter (Wiirzburg, Germany). Site and accomodation: The meeting will be held at Lillehammer, host city for the 1994 Winter Olympic Games, which is situated in beautiful surroundings by Norways greatest lake. The time and season will offer a number of recreational possibilities. Costs for full board accomodation (Sept. 19-22, Lillehammer Hotel): double occupancy NOK 2950 (approx. USD 500), single occupancy NOK 3350 (approx. USD 600) to be paid upon registration. For information, please contact: Dr. Kjetil Task&, Institute of Medical Biochemistry, University of Oslo, P.O. Box 1112 Blindern, N-0317 Oslo, Norway. Fax: (+47-22) 85 14 97; E-mail: kjetil.tasken@basalmed. uio.no. lnternet surfers can look up: http://www.med. 0303-7207/96/$15.00 SSDI
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uio.no:80/imb/konf/in-dex.htm. Submission of abstracts and registration by July 1, 1996. Abstracts will be selected for oral presentation or poster sessions. The number of participants will be limited. 21st INSERM Symposium on ‘Hormones and Cell Regulation’ 20-23 September 1996, Odile, France Further information: R.F. Irvine, Babraham Institute, Babraham, Cambridge CB2 4AT. Fax: ( + 44) 1223833511/836481. The Calcium Club International Workshop on Calcium in the Regulation of the Nervous Function: From Exocytosis to LTP 18-19 October 1996, Verona, Italy
Co-Sponsors: Institute of Pharmacological SciencesFondazione “G. Lorenzini”. Programme and Lectures: Friday, October 18, 1996-afternoon 1400-1800 lectures. Saturday, October 19, 1996morning 9.00-12.30: lectures and selected oral communications; afternoon 13.30- 18.30: poster session, lectures. Invited speakers: F. Benfenati (Rome), J. Garthwaite (London), I. Llano (Paris), A. Malgaroli (Milan), D. Mfiller (Geneva), P. Nicotera (Konstanz), T.C. Siidhof (Dallas), R.W. Tsien (Stanford). Information: Simonetta Nicosia, The Calcium Club, Institute of Pharmacological Sciences, University of Milan, Via G. Balzaretti 9-20133, Milan, Italy. Tel.: 20488.320-20.488.312; Fax: ( + 39/2) (+39/2) 2940.4961 2nd International Meeting of the Growth Hormone Research Society 14-16 November 1996, London, UK
Further details from Professor Peter H. SGnksen, GRS96 Conference Office, Department of Medicine, UMDS, 4th Floor, North Wing, St. Thomas’s Hospital, London SE1 7EH, UK. Tel.: 0171-928 9292 ext 8219; Fax: 0171-928 4582. Thirty-sixth American Society for Cell Biology International Congress Meeting 7-l 1 December
1996, San Francisco, California
For further information, please contact: The American Society for Cell Biology, 9650 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, Maryland 20814. Tel.: (301) 530-7153; fax: (3 10) 530-7 139; e-mail: [email protected] reserved
Adolescent Endocrinology 15-16 December 1996, Cumbridge, UK Further information from Dr R Stanhope, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children, London WC1 N IEH, UK. Tel: 0171-405 9200 ext 2139.
1997 16th Joint Meeting of British Endocrine Societies 7- 10 April 1997, Harrogate, UK Further details from British Endocrine Societies, 17; 18 The Courtyard, Woodlands, Almondsbury, Bristol BS12 4NQ, UK. Tel 014.54-619036. Fax 01454616071. International Congress on Chronobiology 7- 11 September 1997, Puris, France This will focus on significant advances in all aspects of biologic rhythms and their applications, especially in clinical fields. The proposed topics will cover: molecular and cellular clock mechanisms, circadian oscillators and their regulation, ultradian and infradian rhythms, sleep circadian, wake cycle, desynchronization (jet lag and shift work), melatonin and the pineal gland, development and ageing, chrono-pharmacology, chronochronotherapeutics, rhythms in endotoxicology, crine and neuroendocrine functions, rhythms in metabolic functions, cancer and chronotherapy of rhythms of systems and their therapeucancer, tics (gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, blood pressure and hypertension, renal, respiratory and immunoThe format of the congress allergology . .). with invited lectures will consist of symposia by leading investigators in each session as well as short oral communications and poster sessions on original research in the field. The proceedings of the congress will be published by Elsevier. information, please contact: Pr Yvan For any Touitou, Conference President, International Congress on Chronobiology, Service de Biochimie Mtdicale, Facultt de MCdecine PitiC-SalpCtrikre, 91 boulevard de l’H6pita1, 75634 Paris Cedex 13, France. Tel.: (+33-01) 40 77 96 63; Fax: (+33-O]) 40 77 96 65; E-mail: [email protected] First International Symposium on the Biology of Vertebrate Sex Determination 7-11 April 1997, Honolulu, HI, USA Further information from Dr V A Lance, Center for Reproduction of Endangered Species, PO Box 551. San Diego, CA 92112, USA. Tel: + l-619-557 3944; Fax: + 1-616-557 3959; E-mail: [email protected]
4th International Dermatology Symposium Berlin. Sebaceous Gland and its Disorders. Basic and Clinical Research, Clinical Entities and Treatment 11-13 April 1997, University? Medical Center Ben,jumin Franklin, Berlin, German? Further information from Docent Dr. Ch. C. Zouboulis, Department of Dermatology, University Medical Center Benjamin Franklin, The Free University of Berlin, Hindenburgdamm 20, D- 12200 Berlin, Germany. Tel.: + 49-30-8445-2808, Fax.: + 4930-8445-4262. 25th European Symposium on Calcified Tissues 26-29 April 1997, Harrogate, UK Further information from PROCON, Chatsworth House, 6 Montpellier Street, Harrogate HGl 2TQ, UK. or from Janet Crompton (Fax: 0117-924 1208; E-mail [email protected]). 4th Copenhagen Workshop on Carcinoma in situ and Testicular Cancer: Molecular and Endocrine Aspects 18-21 A4uy 1997, Copenhagen, Denmark Information: Dr. E. Rajpert-De Meyts, Department of Growth and Reproduction, The National University Hospital, 9 Blegdamsvej, 2100 Copenhagen, Denmark. Tel.: + 45 35 45 55 15; Fax.: + 45 35 45 60 54; E-mail: [email protected] The Tenth Workshop on Vitamin D 24-29 Mav 1997, Strasbourg, France Information: Vitamin D Workshop Department of Biochemistry, University nia, Riverside, CA 92521, USA. Fax: 4784.
Secretary, of Califor1-(909)-787-
79th Annual Meeting of the Endocrine Society II- 14 June 1997, Minneapolis, MN, USA Further details from Cathy Huck, Director of Meetings, The Endocrine Society, 4350 East West Highway, Suite 500, Bethesda, MD 208144410, USA. Tel: + l-301-941 0225; Fax: fl-301-941 0259. International Symposium on Angiotensin II 28 September-l October 1997, London, UK Further information from the Secretariat, Hampton Medical Conferences Ltd, Hofer House, 185 Uxbridge Road, Hampton, Middlesex TW12 lBN, UK. Tel: 0181-783 0810; Fax: 0181-783 0292.
1998 17th Joint Meeting of British Endocrine Societies 25-28 March 1998, Edinburgh, UK Information: Janet Crompton, Society for Endocrinology, 17/ 18 The Courtyard, Woodlands, Almondsbury, Bristol BS12 4NQ, UK. Tel ( +44-454) 619036. Fax (+44-454) 616071.
Calendar of meetings / Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology
Clinical Management Workshops: Management of postmenopausal osteoporosis; Congenital adrenal hyperplasia: The impact of molecular biology and Therapeutic uses of gonadotrophins. Further details
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from Amanda Sherwood, British Endocrine Societies, 17/l 8 The Courtyard, Wood-lands, Almondsbury, Bristo1 BS12 4NQ. Tel: (0) 1454 619036 Fax: (0) 1454 616071; E-mail: [email protected]
and Cellular
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Calendar of meetings Current Topics in Breast Cancer Research II. The Normal Breast: Breast Cancer Risk and Prevention 19-20 September 1996, Cambridge, UK Further information from Professor M. Dowsett, Academic Department of Biochemistry, Royal Marsden Hospital, Fulham Road, London SW3 655, UK. Tel.: 0171-352 8171 ext 2887; Fax: 0171-351 3785.
10th Protein Kinase Seminar September
19-22,
1996, Lillehammer, Norway
Organised by: K. Task&n, B.S. Skilhegg, R. Solberg, M. Sandberg, V. Hansson and T. Jahnsen Topics: This annual meeting mainly addresses aspects of cyclic nucleotide-dependent signalling and this years conference will cover: Structure, function and regulation of CAMP- and cGMP-dependent protein kinases, phosphodiesterases, phopsphatases and protein kinase inhibitor (PKI). Gene knockouts of the PKA and PKG systems. Subcellular localization of signalling components by specific anchoring molecules. Cyclic nucleotide signalling pathways in regulation of gene transcription, growth, differentiation and apoptosis. Main speakers: Marco Conti (Stanford, California), Jackie D. Corbin (Nashville, Tennessee), Jacques Dumont (Brussels, Belgium), BjQrn Tore (Bergen, Norway), Rejean Idzerda (Seattle, Washington), Johan Lund (Huddinge, Sweden), Alexander Pfeifer (Miinchen, Germany), Charles Rubin (Bronx, New York), M&ten Sandberg (Oslo, Norway), Kjetil TaskCn (Oslo, ,Norway), Olav K. Vintermyr (Bergen, Norway), Donald A. Walsh (Davis, California), and Ulrich Walter (Wiirzburg, Germany). Site and accomodation: The meeting will be held at Lillehammer, host city for the 1994 Winter Olympic Games, which is situated in beautiful surroundings by Norways greatest lake. The time and season will offer a number of recreational possibilities. Costs for full board accomodation (Sept. 19-22, Lillehammer Hotel): double occupancy NOK 2950 (approx. USD 500), single occupancy NOK 3350 (approx. USD 600) to be paid upon registration. For information, please contact: Dr. Kjetil Task&, Institute of Medical Biochemistry, University of Oslo, P.O. Box 1112 Blindern, N-0317 Oslo, Norway. Fax: (+47-22) 85 14 97; E-mail: kjetil.tasken@basalmed. uio.no. lnternet surfers can look up: http://www.med. 0303-7207/96/$15.00 SSDI
0 1996 El sevier Science
0303-7207(95)03832-S
Ireland
Ltd. All rights
uio.no:80/imb/konf/in-dex.htm. Submission of abstracts and registration by July 1, 1996. Abstracts will be selected for oral presentation or poster sessions. The number of participants will be limited. 21st INSERM Symposium on ‘Hormones and Cell Regulation’ 20-23 September 1996, Odile, France Further information: R.F. Irvine, Babraham Institute, Babraham, Cambridge CB2 4AT. Fax: ( + 44) 1223833511/836481. The Calcium Club International Workshop on Calcium in the Regulation of the Nervous Function: From Exocytosis to LTP 18-19 October 1996, Verona, Italy
Co-Sponsors: Institute of Pharmacological SciencesFondazione “G. Lorenzini”. Programme and Lectures: Friday, October 18, 1996-afternoon 1400-1800 lectures. Saturday, October 19, 1996morning 9.00-12.30: lectures and selected oral communications; afternoon 13.30- 18.30: poster session, lectures. Invited speakers: F. Benfenati (Rome), J. Garthwaite (London), I. Llano (Paris), A. Malgaroli (Milan), D. Mfiller (Geneva), P. Nicotera (Konstanz), T.C. Siidhof (Dallas), R.W. Tsien (Stanford). Information: Simonetta Nicosia, The Calcium Club, Institute of Pharmacological Sciences, University of Milan, Via G. Balzaretti 9-20133, Milan, Italy. Tel.: 20488.320-20.488.312; Fax: ( + 39/2) (+39/2) 2940.4961 2nd International Meeting of the Growth Hormone Research Society 14-16 November 1996, London, UK
Further details from Professor Peter H. SGnksen, GRS96 Conference Office, Department of Medicine, UMDS, 4th Floor, North Wing, St. Thomas’s Hospital, London SE1 7EH, UK. Tel.: 0171-928 9292 ext 8219; Fax: 0171-928 4582. Thirty-sixth American Society for Cell Biology International Congress Meeting 7-l 1 December
1996, San Francisco, California
For further information, please contact: The American Society for Cell Biology, 9650 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, Maryland 20814. Tel.: (301) 530-7153; fax: (3 10) 530-7 139; e-mail: [email protected] reserved
Adolescent Endocrinology 15-16 December 1996, Cumbridge, UK Further information from Dr R Stanhope, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children, London WC1 N IEH, UK. Tel: 0171-405 9200 ext 2139.
1997 16th Joint Meeting of British Endocrine Societies 7- 10 April 1997, Harrogate, UK Further details from British Endocrine Societies, 17; 18 The Courtyard, Woodlands, Almondsbury, Bristol BS12 4NQ, UK. Tel 014.54-619036. Fax 01454616071. International Congress on Chronobiology 7- 11 September 1997, Puris, France This will focus on significant advances in all aspects of biologic rhythms and their applications, especially in clinical fields. The proposed topics will cover: molecular and cellular clock mechanisms, circadian oscillators and their regulation, ultradian and infradian rhythms, sleep circadian, wake cycle, desynchronization (jet lag and shift work), melatonin and the pineal gland, development and ageing, chrono-pharmacology, chronochronotherapeutics, rhythms in endotoxicology, crine and neuroendocrine functions, rhythms in metabolic functions, cancer and chronotherapy of rhythms of systems and their therapeucancer, tics (gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, blood pressure and hypertension, renal, respiratory and immunoThe format of the congress allergology . .). with invited lectures will consist of symposia by leading investigators in each session as well as short oral communications and poster sessions on original research in the field. The proceedings of the congress will be published by Elsevier. information, please contact: Pr Yvan For any Touitou, Conference President, International Congress on Chronobiology, Service de Biochimie Mtdicale, Facultt de MCdecine PitiC-SalpCtrikre, 91 boulevard de l’H6pita1, 75634 Paris Cedex 13, France. Tel.: (+33-01) 40 77 96 63; Fax: (+33-O]) 40 77 96 65; E-mail: [email protected] First International Symposium on the Biology of Vertebrate Sex Determination 7-11 April 1997, Honolulu, HI, USA Further information from Dr V A Lance, Center for Reproduction of Endangered Species, PO Box 551. San Diego, CA 92112, USA. Tel: + l-619-557 3944; Fax: + 1-616-557 3959; E-mail: [email protected]
4th International Dermatology Symposium Berlin. Sebaceous Gland and its Disorders. Basic and Clinical Research, Clinical Entities and Treatment 11-13 April 1997, University? Medical Center Ben,jumin Franklin, Berlin, German? Further information from Docent Dr. Ch. C. Zouboulis, Department of Dermatology, University Medical Center Benjamin Franklin, The Free University of Berlin, Hindenburgdamm 20, D- 12200 Berlin, Germany. Tel.: + 49-30-8445-2808, Fax.: + 4930-8445-4262. 25th European Symposium on Calcified Tissues 26-29 April 1997, Harrogate, UK Further information from PROCON, Chatsworth House, 6 Montpellier Street, Harrogate HGl 2TQ, UK. or from Janet Crompton (Fax: 0117-924 1208; E-mail [email protected]). 4th Copenhagen Workshop on Carcinoma in situ and Testicular Cancer: Molecular and Endocrine Aspects 18-21 A4uy 1997, Copenhagen, Denmark Information: Dr. E. Rajpert-De Meyts, Department of Growth and Reproduction, The National University Hospital, 9 Blegdamsvej, 2100 Copenhagen, Denmark. Tel.: + 45 35 45 55 15; Fax.: + 45 35 45 60 54; E-mail: [email protected] The Tenth Workshop on Vitamin D 24-29 Mav 1997, Strasbourg, France Information: Vitamin D Workshop Department of Biochemistry, University nia, Riverside, CA 92521, USA. Fax: 4784.
Secretary, of Califor1-(909)-787-
79th Annual Meeting of the Endocrine Society II- 14 June 1997, Minneapolis, MN, USA Further details from Cathy Huck, Director of Meetings, The Endocrine Society, 4350 East West Highway, Suite 500, Bethesda, MD 208144410, USA. Tel: + l-301-941 0225; Fax: fl-301-941 0259. International Symposium on Angiotensin II 28 September-l October 1997, London, UK Further information from the Secretariat, Hampton Medical Conferences Ltd, Hofer House, 185 Uxbridge Road, Hampton, Middlesex TW12 lBN, UK. Tel: 0181-783 0810; Fax: 0181-783 0292.
1998 17th Joint Meeting of British Endocrine Societies 25-28 March 1998, Edinburgh, UK Information: Janet Crompton, Society for Endocrinology, 17/ 18 The Courtyard, Woodlands, Almondsbury, Bristol BS12 4NQ, UK. Tel ( +44-454) 619036. Fax (+44-454) 616071.
Calendar of meetings / Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology
Clinical Management Workshops: Management of postmenopausal osteoporosis; Congenital adrenal hyperplasia: The impact of molecular biology and Therapeutic uses of gonadotrophins. Further details
122 (1996) 229-231
231
from Amanda Sherwood, British Endocrine Societies, 17/l 8 The Courtyard, Wood-lands, Almondsbury, Bristo1 BS12 4NQ. Tel: (0) 1454 619036 Fax: (0) 1454 616071; E-mail: [email protected]