Announcements Ninth International Histocompatibility Workshop and Conference Miinchen-Wien 1984 Workshop: Miinchen, May 6-11,1984 Attendance restricted to active workshop participants. Conference: Wien, May 13-15, 1984 Unrestricted attendance Subject: All areas of research related to histocompatibility. Abstracts for oral and poster presentations, deadline for submission: January 15, 1984 For information contact: Prof. W. Mayr, Institut fur Blutgruppenserologie, Spitalgasse 4, A-1090 Wien, Austria
lUIS Symposium on «Autoimmunity» March 18-24, 1984, Igls, Tyrol, Austria. Parkhotel, Sporthotel, SchloBhotel Organization: F. MELCHERS and G. WICK General purpose of the Meeting: Discussion of principles, experimental models and clinical implications of autoimmunity. Short introductory talks by experts in the field should be followed by extensive discussions with the participants. It is planned to devote one day to the presentation of problems concerning the participants' own work. Registration fee: US $ 120.Deadline for submitting applications: 1st December 1983. The number of participants is limited to 80. Applications should contain a CV and a list of publications and should be sent to Professor GEORG WICK, Institut fur Allgemeine und Experimentelle Pathologie, Universitat Innsbruck, Fritz-Pregl-StraBe 3, A-6020 Innsbruck.
9th International Convocation on Immunology June 25-28,1984 at the Buffalo Marriott Inn, Amherst, New York The theme of the program, Antibodies: Protective, Destructive and Regulatory Role, will include presentation of papers by distinguished scientists internationally recognized as experts on the topics: Production and Function of Antibodies; Protective Role of Antibodies; Antibodies to Foreign Cells; Antibodies to Neoplastic Cells; Regulatory Mechanisms; Auto antibodies; Allergy; Immune Complexes; and Administration of Antibodies for Prevention and Therapy. Further information may be obtained by contacting Dr. JAMES F. MOHN, Director, The Ernest Witebsky Center for Immunology, 210 Sherman Hall, Suny/Buffalo, New York 14214. (AC 716831-2848).