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Announcements 1996 Gordon Research Conference on Drug Metabolism The 1996 Gordon Research Conference on Drug Metabolism will be held July 7-12, 1996, at the Holderness School in Plymouth, New Hampshire. There will be a Keynote Lecture by Anthony Y. H. Lu as well as sessions on “Pharmacogenetics and Cancer Chemotherapy” (David Waxman, Frank Gonzalez, and William Evans); “Pharmacogenetics of the Glutathione S-Transferases” (Brian Ketterer and David Eaton); “Drug Metabolism in the Brain” (Jean-Francois Ghersi-Egea, Hidenori Kawashima, and Arthur Cooper); “Drug Metabolism as a Determinant of Drug Toxicity” (Arthur K. Cho and Neal Castagnoli); “Phase III Metabolism: The Export of Drugs and Metabolites” (Piet Borst, Jeff Silverman, and Mary Vore); “Drug Metabolism Data Blitz” (Session Leader: Serrine Lau; selected presentations from conferees); “Drug Metabolism in Drug Discovery and Drug Development” (Brian Smith, Andrew Ayrton, and Martin Dyroff); and “Technological Advances in Drug Metabolism” (Jeremy K. Nicholson and Daniel E. Murnick). For further information, please contact: Dr. Terrence J. Monks, Chairman, 1996 GRC on Drug Metabolism, Division of Pharmacology and Toxicology, College of Pharmacy, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712 (EMAIL:
[email protected]; FAX: 512 471 5002). TX950461B
American Chemical Society Division of Chemical Toxicology (Probationary) First Symposium Program The Division of Chemical Toxicology (probationary) will be holding its first Symposium Program at the American Chemical Society’s National Meeting, August 25-29, 1996, in Orlando, Florida. Current developments in toxicology and carcinogenesis research will be discussed. The Symposium will consist of invited speakers and oral presentations of submitted papers. If you would like to be considered for an oral presentation, please submit your abstract (on the standard ACS abstract form) to Celeste Riley, Department of Biochemistry, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, TN 37232-0146. DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION IS APRIL 5, 1996. For further information, please contact Celeste Riley at the above address (Phone: 615-3437328; Fax: 615-343-7534; electronic mail:
[email protected]). TX9604792
Meeting Calendar June 1-4, 1996
ISSX 1996 European Spring Workshop: Food Toxins and Host Mechanisms Conditioning Toxic Responses [Chem. Res. Toxicol. 9 (1), 349, 1996].
June 9-14, 1996
DNA Adducts and Mutations in Human Biomonitoring [Chem. Res. Toxicol. 9 (1), 349, 1996].
October 20-24, 1996
2nd World Congress on Alternatives and Animal Use in the Life Sciences [Chem. Res. Toxicol. 8 (4), 624, 1995].
October 20-24, 1996
Seventh North American ISSX Meeting [Chem. Res. Toxicol. 9 (1), 349, 1996].
June 30-July 3, 1997
Sixth European ISSX Meeting [Chem. Res. Toxicol. 9 (1), 350, 1996]. TX9604801
