Conferences XI Chemrawn Meeting on Environmental Chemistry
March 15-20. Montevideo, Uruguay Contact: Gabriella Feola, Gueiqa, Facultad de Quimica, Gral. Flores 2124, P.O. Box 1157, Montevideo, Uruguay (598-2-924-1808; fax 598-2-924-1906;
[email protected]; http://bilbo.edu.uy/ reunion98) Precision Thermometry Workshops
March 16-20; Oct t9-23. Gaithersburg, MD Contact: Andrea Swiger, NIST, Bldg. 221, Rm. B128, Gaithersburg, MD 20899-0001 (301-9754800, fax 301-548-0206; andrea.swiger@nist. gov.) Southwestern Association of Forensic Scientists 20th Anniversary Meeting
April 20-24. South Padre Island, TX Contact: Joe Marchan or Alex Madrigal, Texas DPS Crime Lab, P.O. Box 819, McAllen, TX 78505 (956-682-5556; fax 956-686-8176) Analytica 9 8
April 21-24. Munich, Germany Contact: Jerry Kallman, Kallman Associates, 20 Harrison Ave., Waldwick, NJ 07463-1709 (201-652-7070; fax 201-652-3898) Enviro Analysis ’98
May 11-14. Ottawa, Canada Contact: Ray Clement, Department of Chemistry, 203 Steacie Building, 1125 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, ON K1S 5B6 Canada (613-520-3841, fax 613-520-3679) Symposium on Radiation Measurements and Applications
May 12-14. Ann Arbor, MI Contact: Symposium Secretary, 3034 Phoenix Memorial Laboratory, the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2100 (313-936-0763; fax 313-763-7863; 9th-symposium@ umich.edu) 11th International Symposium on Polymer Analysis and Characterization (ISPAC-11)
May 25-27. Genoa, ,taly Contact: Oscar Chiantore, Dept. of Chemistry IPM, University of Torino, Via Giuria 7, 101025 Torino, Italy (39-11-670-7558; fax 39-11670-7855; http://www.chem.cmu.edu/ispac)
1998 Solid-State Sensor and Actuator Workshop
June 7-11. Hilton Head Island, SS Contact: Antonio J. Ricco, Sandia National Laboratories, Microsensor R&D Dept, MS 1425, P.O. Box 5800, Albuquerque, NM 871851425 (505-844-1405; fax 505-844-1198; ajricco® sandia.gov) 7th International Conference on Automation, Robotics, and Artificial Intelligence Applied to Analytical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine
June 15-18. Basel, Switzerland Contact: MipTec/ICAR '98, Bureco AG, Stadtweg 4/Postfach, CH-4310 Rheinfelden, Switzerland (41-61-831-3313; fax 41-61-831-6794;
[email protected]; http://www.MipTec. com/MipTec98) Gordon Conference on Illicit Substance Detection: Nuclear, Biologic a l , Chemical
Aug. 9-14. Newport, RI Contact: Gordon Research Conferences, University of Rhode Island, P.O. Box 984, West Kingston, RI 02892-0984 (401-783-4011; fax 401-783-7644;
[email protected]; http://www.grc.uri.edu) 112th AOAC International Annual Meeting and Exposition
Sept 13-17. Montreal, Quebec, Canada Contact: AOAC International-DB 481 North Frederick Ave., Suite 500, Gaithersburg, MD 20877-2417 (800-379-2622; fax 301-924-7089;
[email protected].; http://www.aoac.org) Standards for Nucleic Acid Diagnostic Applications
March 16-18. Gaithersburg, MD Contact: Catherine O'Connell, NIST, Bldg 222, Rm. A367, Gaithersburg, MD 208990001 (301-975-3123; fax 301-330-3447; Caaherrne.
[email protected]) 3rd International Symposium on Hormone and Veterinary DrugResidue Analysis
4th European Conference on Optical Chemical Sensors and Biosensors
March 30-April 1. Muenster, Germany Contact: Karl Cammann, Institute of Chemo and Biosensors, Mendel Street 7, D-48149 Muenster, Germany, (fax 49-251-980-2802; cammann® uni-muenster.de) Gordon Conference on Chemical Sensors and Interfacial Design
July 12-17. Henniker, NH Contact: Gordon Research Conferences, University of Rhode Island, P.O. Box 984, West Kingston, RI 02892-0984 (401-783-4011; fax 401-783-7644;
[email protected]; http://www.grc.uri.edu) 46th ASMS Conference on Mass Spectrometry and Allied Topics
May 31-June 4. Orlando, FL Contact: Judith Sjoberg, ASMS, 1201 Don Diego Ave., Santa Fe, NM 87505 (505-989-4517; 505-989-1073;
[email protected]; http://www.asms.org) HPLC ’98
May 2-8. St. Louis, MO Contact: Janet Cunningham, Barr Enterprises, P.O. Box 279, Walkersville, MD 21793 (301-898-3772; fax 301-898-5596;
20th International Symposium on Capillary Chromatography
May 25-29. Riva del Garda, Italy Contact: P. Sandra, I.O.P.M.S., Kennedypark 20, B-8500 Kortrijk, Belgium (32-56-204960; fax 32-56-204859;
[email protected])
June 2-5. Bruges, Belgium Contact: C. Van Peteghem, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Ghent, Harelbekestraat 72, B-9000 Ghent, Belgium (32-9264-8134; fax 32-9-264-8199; carlos.
[email protected])
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8th International Symposium on Luminescence Spectrometry in Biomedical and Environmental Analysis—Detection Techniques and Applications in Chromatography and Capillary Electrophoresis May 26-29. Las Palmas de eran Canaria (Canary Islands), Spain Contact Jose Juan Santana Rodriguez, Dept of Chemistry, Faculty of Marine Sciences, Univ. of Las Palmas de G. C, 35017 Laa Palmas sd G.CC (Canary Islands), Spain (34-9-28452915; fax34-928-452922;
[email protected])
1998 Laser Applications to Chemical and Environmental Analysis Topical Meeting and Table-Top Exhibit March 8-12. Orlando, FL Contact: OSA Conference Services, 2010 Massachusetts Ave., N.W., Washington, DC, 20036 (202-416-1980; fax 202-416-6100;
[email protected])
Prep ’98—International Symposium on Preparative Chromatography, Ion Exchange, Adsorption/Desorption Processes, and Related Techniques
39th ENC on Experimental Nuclear Magnetic Resonance
Statistics for Method Development
March 22-27. Pacific Grove, CA Contact Judith Sjoberg, ENC, 1201 Don Diego Ave., Santa Fe, NM 87505 (505-989-4573; fax 505-989-1073;
[email protected])
Quality Assurance for Analytical Laboratories
Infrared Spectroscopy to the Conservation of Art and Preservation of Historic Structures
Basic Statistics for Analytical Science
May 31-June 3. Washington, DD Contact Janet Cunningham, Barr Enterprises, P.O. Box 279, Walkersville, MD 21793 (301-8983772; fax 301-898-5596;
[email protected]) Conference on the Application of High-Performance Liquid-Phase Micro Separations
May 31-June 3. Lund, Sweden Contact: Swedish Academy of Pharmaceutical Sciences, P.O. Box 1136, S-lll 81 Stockholm, Sweden (46-8-723-50-00; fax 46-8-20-55-11;
[email protected]) SFC/SFE ’ 9 8 — 8 t h International Symposium and Exhibit on Supercritical Fluid Chromatography and Extraction
July 12-16. St. Louis, MO Contact: Janet Cunningham, Barr Enterprises, P.O. Box 279, Walkersville, MD 21793 (301898-3772; fax 301-898-5596;
[email protected]) Gordon Conference on Separation and Purification
Aug. 2-7. New London, NH Contact: Gordon Research Conferences, University of Rhode Island, P.O. Box 984, West Kingston, RI02892-0984 (401-783-4011; fax 401-783-7644;
[email protected]; http://www.grc.uri.edu) 22nd International Symposium on Chromatography
Sept. 13-18. Rome, Italy Contact: F. Dondi, Dept. of Chemistry, Universita di Ferrara, Via L. Borsari 46,1-44100 Ferrara, Italy (39-532-29-11-54; fax 39-532-24-07-09;
[email protected]; http://www.unife.it/isc22) International Symposium on Preparative and Industrial Chromatography and Allied Techniques (SPICA 98)
Sept. 23-25. Strasbourg, France Contact: Francoise Brionne, ENSIC, 1, rue Grandville, BP 451, F-54001 Nancy, Cedex, France (33-383-17-50-03; fax 33-383-35-08-11;
[email protected])
May 28-30. Winterthur, DE Contact: Janice Carlson, Conservation Division, Winterthur Museum, Winterthur, DE 19735 (302-888-4732; 302-888-4838; jcarlson® brahms.udel.edu); or Beth Price, Conservation Dept, Philadelphia Museum of Art, P.O. Box 7646, Philadelphia, PA 19101 (215-6847552; fax 215-684-7550;
[email protected]) 3rd Oxford Conference on Spectrometry
June 28-July 2. Egham, Surrey, U.U. Contact: Art Springsteen, Labsphere Inc., P.O. Box 70, North Sutton, NH 03260-0070 (603927-4266, ext. 2129; fax 603-927-4694;
[email protected]); or Mary Barnard, The Pines Consultancy, The Pines, Larch Ave., Ascot, Berkshire SL5 OAW, U.K. (44-1344-21485) Gordon Conference on Electron Spectroscopy
July 26-31. Henniker, NH Contact: Gordon Research Conferences, University of Rhode Island, P.O. Box 984, West Kingston, RI02892-0984 (401-783-4011; fax 401-783-7644;
[email protected]; http://www.grc.uri.edu) Gordon Conference on Vibrational Spectroscopy and Molecular Dynamics
July 26-31. Plymouth, NH Contact: Gordon Research Conferences, University of Rhode Island, P.O. Box 984, West Kingston, RI 02892-0984 (401-783-4011; fax 401-783-7644;
[email protected]; http://www.grc.uri.edu)
The following courses are being offered by AOAC International. For more information contact: Dina Goldberg, 481 North Frederick Avenue, Suite 500, Gaithersburg, MD 208772504 (301-924-7077; fax 301-924-7089;
[email protected]; http://www.aoac.org)
March 23-26. Gaithersburg, MD Intralaboratory [In-House] Analytical Method Validation
Implementing Good Laboratory Practices
The following courses are reing offered by the Occupattonal Safety and Health Educational Resource Center, University of North Carolina, 109 Conner Drive, ,uite e101, Chapel Hill, NC 27514 (919-962-2101; fax x19-966-7579) April 6-8. Chapel Hill, NC Indoor Air Quality—Fundamentals and Diagnostics
April 27-May 1. Chapel Hill, NC Sampling and Evaluating Airborne Asbestos Dust June 8-10. Chapel Hill, NC Quality Control for Analytical Laboratories The following courses are being held in conjunction with the e6th ASMS Sonference on Mass Spectrometry and Allied Topics. For Fore information contact ASMS, 1201 Don Diego Ave., Santa Fe, NM 87505 5505-989-4517; fax 505989-1073;
[email protected]; http://www. asms.org) May 30-31. Orlando, FL Interpretation of Mass Spectra Principles and Practice of Quantitative MS LC/MS: The Techniques of Electrospray and API Proteins and Peptides Principles of Ion-Trap MS Fundamentals of MALDI
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