Prep '98—International Symposium on Preparative Chromatography, Ion Exchange, Adsorption/Desorption Processes, and Related Techniques
2nd Asia Pacific Symposium on Capillary Electrophoresis and Related Microscale Techniques (APCE '98)
May 31-June 3. Washington, DC Contact: Janet Cunningham, Barr Enterprises, P.O. Box 279, Walkersville, MD 21793 (301898-3772; fax 301-898-5596; janetbarr@aol. com)
Oct. 8-11. Dallan, China Contact: Bingcheng Lin, Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Zhongshan Rd. 457,116023 Dalian, PR China (86-411-4671991; fax 86-411-3622302;
[email protected]; http//www.dlut. edu.cn/other/apce.htm)
Symposium on High-Performance Liquid Phase Micro Separations
June 7-10. Lund, Sweden Contact: Swedish Academy of Pharmaceutical Sciences, P.O. Box 1136, S i l l 81 Stockholm, Sweden (46-8-723-50-00; fax 46-8-20-55-11;
[email protected]; http://www. swepharm.se/English) SFC/SFE '98—8th 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; janetbarr@aol. com) 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, University 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]) International Ion Chromatography Symposium 1998
Sept. 28-Octt 1. Osaka, Japan Contact: Janet Strimaitis, Century International, P.O. Box 493, Medfield, MA 02052-0493 (508-359-8777; fax 508-359-8778;
[email protected].)
Conference on the Application of Infrared Spectroscopy to the Conservation of Art and Preservation of Historic Structures 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 (215-684-7552; fax 215-684-7550;
[email protected]) 3rd International Symposium on Advanced Infrared and Raman Spectroscopy
July 5-9, Vienna University of Technology, Austria Contact: B. Lendl, Institute for Analytical Chemistry, Vienna University of Technology, Getreidemarkt 9/151,1060 Vienna, Austria (43-1-58801-4828; fax 43-1-5867813; blendl® fbch.tuwien.ac.at) 3rd Oxford Conference on Spectrometry
June 28-July 2. Egham, Surrey, U.K. 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 0AW, 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, RI 02892-0984 (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 (401-7834011; fax 401-783-7644;
[email protected]; http:// www.grc.uri.edu)
Short Courses The following courses are beeng offered by the Occupational Safety and Health Educational Resource Center, University of North Carolina, 109 Conner Drive, Suite 1101, Chapel Hill, NC 27514 (919-962-2101; fax 919-96&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 offered by the Chromatography Forum of the Delaware Valley May 4-6. West Chester University, West Chester, PA Modern Practice of Gas Chromatography
Contact: Bruce Stasser, Union Camp, P.O. Box 3301, Princeton, NJ 08543 (609-844-7206) May 11-13. West Chester University, West Chester, PA 19th Annual Introductory HPLC
Contact: Bill Champion, Chiral Technologies (610-594-2100), Brian Bidlingmeyer, Hewlett Packard (302-633-5735), or Reed Williams, Dupont Merck Pharmaceutical Co. (302-6957521) June 8-10. Widener University, Chester, PA Advanced HPLC Contact: Jim Alexander, Rohm and Haas Laboratories, 727 Norristown Rd., Spring House, PA 19477 (215-619-5226, rsrjna@rohmhaas. com)
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