ACS Courses For information on these courses, which are offered in conjunction with the ACS national meeting, contact the Department of Continuing Education, American Chemical Society, 1155 16th St., N.W., Washington, DC 20036 (202-872-4508) • Electronics for Laboratory Instrumentation. April 11-13. Howard Malmstadt, Christie Enke, and Stanley Crouch • Molecular Biology a n d Recomb i n a n t DNA Technology. April 1214. William Reznikoff and Gary Buell • E x p e r i m e n t a l D e s i g n for Productivity a n d Quality in R & D. April 12-14. Stanley Deming and Stephen Morgan • Environmental Analytical C h e m i s t r y — A n a l y s i s of W a t e r a n d Waste Samples. April 13-14. Marcus Cooke • Environmental Analytical Chemistry—Air Toxics. April 1 3 14. William T. Winberry • E f f e c t i v e M a n a g e m e n t of Chemical Analysis Laboratories. April 13-14. John H. Taylor, Jr., and Mary Routson • Capillary GC. April 13-14. Milos Novotny and Stuart Cram • Quality Assurance of Chemical M e a s u r e m e n t s . April 13-14. John K. Taylor • Effective Supervision of Scientists a n d t h e Technical Staff. April 13-14. David Gootnick • Technical Writing Workshop. April 13-14. Anne Eisenberg • A t o m i c A b s o r p t i o n , ICP, a n d ICP/MS. April 13-14. Marvin Miller • Environmental L a w a n d Regul a t i o n s . April 1 3 - 1 4 . J . H e r b e r t O'Toole, J e a n Hoff, a n d M a r c u s Cooke • On-Line P r o c e s s Analyzers. April 14. Kenneth J. Clevett
Conferences • 46th S y m p o s i u m o n Molecular Spectroscopy. June 17-21. Columbus, OH. Contact: K. Narahari Rao, Dept. of Physics, 174 West 18th Ave., Columbus, OH 43210 • 8th Montreux Symposium on LC/MS, SFC/MS, IC/MS, a n d CE/MS. July 17-19. Ithaca, NY. Contact: LC/MS Symposium, Cornell Conference Services, Box 3, Robert Purcell Union, Ithaca, NY 14853 (607-2556290) • 2nd International Congress on Amino Acids a n d Analogues. Aug.
5-9. Vienna, Austria. Contact: Gert Lubec, University of Vienna, Dept. ofPediatrics, Wàhringer Giirtel 18, A 1090 Vienna, Austria • NATO ASI Conference on Theoretical A d v a n c e m e n t i n Chromatography and Related Separation T e c h n i q u e s . Aug. 18-30. Ferrara, Italy. Contact: Francesco Dondi, Dept. of Chemistry, University of Ferrara, via L. Borsari, 46,1-44100 Ferrara, Italy • International Symposium on Laboratory Automation a n d Robotics. Oct. 20-23. Boston, MA. Contact: Christine O'Neil, Zymark Corp., Zymark Center, Hopkinton, MA 01748 (508435-9500, ext. 2224)
Short Courses and Workshops • Separation and Purification Strategies for B i o t e c h n o l o g y P r o d u c t s . May 21-24. University Park, PA. Contact: Jim Shillenn, Biotechnology Institute and Bioprocessing Resource Center, 519 Wartik Laboratory, University Park, PA 16802 (800-8335533) • Workshop o n Metal Speciation a n d C o n t a m i n a t i o n of Soil. May 22-24. Jekyll Island, GA. Contact: Herbert E. Allen, Dept. of Civil Engineering, University of Delaware, Newark, DE 19716 (302-451-8449) • Quality i n the Test Laboratory. J u n e 4 - 5 . Warren, MI. Contact: Macomb Community College, R-124-1,14500 Twelve Mile Rd., Warren, MI 48093 (313-445-7880) • Short Course o n LC/MS, SFC/ MS, IC/MS, a n d CE/MS. July 15-16. Ithaca, NY. Contact: LC/MS Symposium, Cornell Conference Services, Box 3, Robert Purcell Union, Ithaca, NY 14853 (607-255-6290) • NMR i n A g r i c u l t u r e : P l a n t s , Animals, Products. Oct. 15-26. Wageningen, The Netherlands. Contact: J. H. de Ru, International Training Centre, Wageningen Agricultural University, P.O. Box 8130, 6700 EW Wageningen, The Netherlands For information on the following courses to be held in Raritan, NJ, contact Chrompack, 1130 Route 202 South, Raritan, NJ 08869 (800-526-3682) • Basic Course in GC. April 8-10 • Troubleshooting GC. April 1 1 12 • Capillary GC. April 16-18 • A d v a n c e d Course i n Capillary GC. April 22-24 • Basic Course in HPLC. Oct. 28-30
• A d v a n c e d Course i n HPLC. Nov. 4-6 • T r o u b l e s h o o t i n g H P L C . Nov. 7-8
Call for Papers • 8th Montreux Symposium on LC/MS, SFC/MS, IC/MS, a n d CE/ MS. J u l y 17-19. Ithaca, NY. The symposium will feature plenary lectures; contributed oral and poster presentations; and panel and group discussions that cover recent technical developments, theoretical considerations, and applications including environmental, clinical, industrial, and pharmaceutical analysis. Prospective authors should request abstract forms from Jack Henion, Drug T e s t i n g a n d Toxicology P r o g r a m , New York State College of Veterinary Medicine, Cornell University, 925 Warren Dr., Ithaca, NY 14850 (607255-6556). The deadline for receipt of abstracts is J u n e 1. A limited number of student grants for waiver of the symposium registration fee are available on a competitive basis. • Tropospheric Ozone and the E n v i r o n m e n t . Nov. 5-7. Atlanta, GA. Papers are solicited on ozone health and ecological effects, air quality data analysis, modeling and monitoring studies, and attainment strategies. Abstracts should be submitted by J u n e 1 to Ronald L. Berglund, Union Carbide Corp., 3200 Kanawha T u r n p i k e , South C h a r l e s t o n , WV 25303 (304-747-4985). • Eastern Analytical Symposium. Nov. 11-15. Somerset, NJ. Session topics i n c l u d e c h e m o m e t r i c s , 2D NMR, laboratory automation, forensic science, bioanalytical chemistry, X-ray crystallography, chiral separations, therapeutic drug monitoring, process analytical chemistry, SFE, MS, clinical chemistry, electron and optical spectroscopy, HPLC, transform methods in chemistry, chemical sensors, molecular fluorescence, near-IR spectroscopy, ion chromatography, and capillary electrophoresis. Prospective authors should submit 150-200-word abstracts, indicating oral or poster format, to EAS Program Committee, P.O. Box 633, Montchanin, DE 19710 (302453-0785). Deadline for submission of abstracts is April 15.
These events are newly listed in the JOURNAL. See back issues for other events of interest.
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