292 Information: Lawrie W. Powell, M.D_, Professor of Medicine, Department of Medicine, Clinical Sciences Building, Royal Brisbane Hospital, Herston, Queensland, Australia 4029. 9-13 July, 1989. Ninth International Meeting on Proteins of Iron Storage, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. Information: Lawrie W. Powell, M.D., Professor of Medicine, Department of Medicine, Clinical Sciences Building, Royal Brisbane Hospital, Herston, Queensland, Australia 4029. Basel Liver Week 1989 12-14 October, 1989. Falk Symposium No. 54: VIlIth International Congress of Liver Diseases: "Infectious Diseases of the Liver'_ Information: Prof. L_ Bianchi, Dept. of Pathology, University of Basel, Sch6nbeinstr_ 40, CH4003 Basel, Switzerland. 15-17 October, 1989. Falk Symposium No. 55: 'Proteins in the Regulation of Hepatic Genes'. Information: Prof. Dr. D. Keppler, Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum, Im Neuenheimer Feld 280, D-6900 Heidelberg, F.R.G. 28-31 October, 1989. 40th Annual Meeting of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD).
Information: Slack, Inc., 6900 Grove Road, Thorofare, NJ 08086, U.S_A.
12-18 May, 1990. Digestive Disease Week and the 91st Annual Meeting of the American Gastroenterological Association, The Hyatt Regency, Chicago, IL, U.S.A. Information: Slack Inc., 6900 Grove Road, Thorofare, NJ 08086, U_S.A. 11-15 June, 1990. 8th International Course on Advanced Hepato-Pancreatico-Biliary Surgery, Lund, Sweden. Information: Prof. Stig Bengmark, HPB, Box 5121, S-220 05 Lund 5, Sweden. 26-31 August, 1990_ The World Congresses of Gastroenterology: 9th Congress of Gastroenterology, 7th Congress of Digestive Endoscopy, 4th Congress of Colo-Proctology, Convention Center, Sydney, Australia. Information: Barrie J. Markey, Chief Executive, International Convennon Management Services, P.O. Box 386, St. Leonhards, NSW, Australia 2065. 3-6 November, 1990. 41st Annual Meeting of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD), Chicago, IL, U_S.A. Information: Slack, Inc., 6900 Grove Road, Thorofare, NJ 08086, U.S.A.
Hans Popper Award 1989
The Falk Foundation e.V., Freiburg i. Br., F.R.G. announces the creation of the Hans Popper Award for achievements in research of liver diseases; the prize is US$ 25 000. It will be awarded every three years, the first time on Thursday, October 12, 1989, during the Basel Liver Week. This prize is to recognise outstanding contributions to clinical and experimental hepatol0gy by scientists under the age of 50. Secretary of the Committee: L. Bianchi, M.D., Professor of Pathology, Department of Pathology, University of Basel, Sct]oenbeinstrasse 40, CH-4056 Basel, Switzerland.