Calendars
- This page updated March 5, 2008
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C&EN's latest list of meetings and events of interest to those in the chemical community is for March through December. This listing includes international as well as domestic meetings. Each entry gives the date, title, location, and contact information for the meeting. The calendar is published biannually, and the next calendar will appear in July. The online edition of the calendar is updated monthly and available at pubs.acs.org/cen/html/calendars.html. Please submit meeting information to Linda Wang, 1155-16th St., N.W., Washington, DC 20036; (202) 872-4579, fax (202) 872-8727, e-mail: l_wang@acs.org. Information for the next printed edition of the calendar must be submitted by May 31.
March
March 2-5. 8th Middle East Geosciences Exhibit & Conf. Kingdom of Bahrain. Fawzi Al-Shehabi, Arabian Exhibition Management, P.O. Box 20200, Manama, Bahrain, 97-317-550-033, fax 97-317-553-288, e-mail: Fawzi@aeminfo.com.bh, website: www.aeminfo.com.bh/Geo2008/index.htm
March 2-5. Organic/Inorganic Hybrid Materials II. Ventura, Calif. Frank Blum, (573) 341-4451, e-mail: fblum@umr.edu, website: www.polyacs.org/arcmeetings/hybrids.308.shtml
March 2-7. Pittcon 2008. New Orleans. Pittsburgh Conf. on Analytical Chemistry & Applied Spectroscopy, 300 Penn Ctr. Blvd., Suite 332, Pittsburgh, PA 15235, (412) 825-3220 or (800) 825-3221, fax (412) 825-3224, e-mail: info@pittcon.org, website: www.pittcon.org
March 3-5. DIA 20th Ann. EuroMeeting. Barcelona. Drug Information Assoc., 800 Enterprise Rd., Suite 200, Horsham, Pa., (215) 442-6100, e-mail: dia@diahome.org, website: www.diahome.org
March 6-7. Advances in Synthetic Biology. Cambridge, England. Select Biosciences, (203) 926-1400, e-mail: naenquiries@selectbiosciences.com, website: www.selectbiosciences.com/conferences/ASB2008
March 6-9. Coordination Chemistry Conf. 2008. Cancun, Mexico. Katerina Kozakova, e-mail: katerina.kozakova@zingconferences.com; or Jonathan Slater, 44-12-2335-1887; e-mail: jonathan.slater@zingconferences.com; website: www.zingconferences.com
March 9-11. 2008 NPRA Ann. Mtg. San Diego. Natl. Petrochemical & Refiners Assoc., 1899 L St., N.W., Suite 1000, Washington, DC 20036, (202) 457-0480, fax (202) 457-0486, e-mail: info@npra.org, website: www.npra.org
March 9-14. DNA Damage, Mutation & Cancer. Ventura, Calif. John B. Hays, e-mail: haysj@science.oregonstate.edu, website: www.grc.org
March 10-13. DCAT Week 2008. New York City. Drug, Chemical & Associated Technologies Assoc., One Washington Blvd., Suite 7, Robbinsville, NJ 08691, (609) 448-1000 or (800) 640-3228, fax (609) 448-1944, e-mail: info@dcat.org, website: www.dcat.org
March 10-13. Leverhulme Climate Symp. London. E-mail: climate@esc.cam.ac.uk, website: www.leverhulmeclimatesymposium.org
March 10-13. Solid-State Chemistry Conf. 2008. Cancun, Mexico. Katerina Kozakova, e-mail: katerina.kozakova@zingconferences.com; or Jonathan Slater, 44-12-2335-1887; e-mail: jonathan.slater@zingconferences.com; website: www.zingconferences.com
March 11-12. Global Plastics Engineering Conf. (GPEC 2008). Orlando, Fla. Susan Kozora, (734) 710-2761, e-mail: skozora@visteon.com; or Adrian Merrington, (989) 832-5555 ext. 638, e-mail: merrington@mmi.org, website: www.sperecycling.org
March 11-14. Organic Process Research & Development. Dublin. Kate Laird, e-mail: sciup@scientificupdate.co.uk, website: www.scientificupdate.co.uk
March 12. SCI Chemical Industry Medal Dinner. New York City. Website: www.soci.org
March 13. 82nd DCAT Ann. Dinner. New York City. Drug, Chemical & Associated Technologies Assoc., One Washington Blvd., Suite 7, Robbinsville, NJ 08691, (609) 448-1000 or (800) 640-3228, fax (609) 448-1944, e-mail: info@dcat.org, website: www.dcat.org
March 13. SOCMA Ann. Luncheon. New York City. Alicia Massey, Synthetic Organic Chemical Manufacturers Assoc., 1850 M St., N.W., Suite 700, Washington, DC 20036, (202) 721-4165, e-mail: masseya@socma.com, website: www.socma.com
March 13-16. Organometallics Conf. 2008. Cancun, Mexico. Katerina Kozakova, e-mail: katerina.kozakova@zingconferences.com; or Jonathan Slater, 44-12-2335-1887; e-mail: jonathan.slater@zingconferences.com; website: www.zingconferences.com
March 14. Nichols Medal Award Dinner. White Plains, N.Y. Marilyn Jespersen, (516) 883-7510, e-mail: njesper1@optonline.net, website: newyorkacs.org
March 15-17. 7th Intl. Semiconductor Technology Conf. (ISTC2008). Shanghai. Website: www: www.ecschina.org
March 16-22. NOBCChE 35th Ann. Conf. Philadelphia. Natl. Organization for the Professional Advancement of Black Chemists & Chemical Engineers, Natl. Office, P.O. Box 77040, Washington, DC 20013, (800) 776-1419, fax (202) 667-1705, website: www.nobcche.org
March 17-19. GlobalChem 2008. Baltimore. Alicia Massey, Synthetic Organic Chemical Manufacturers Assoc., 1850 M St., N.W., Suite 700, Washington, DC 20036, (202) 721-4165, e-mail: masseya@socma.com, website: www.socma.com
March 17-19. Biomarkers 2008: Discovery, Validation & Application of Biomarker Technology. London. E-mail: raju@bharatbook.com, website: www.bharatbook.com/seminars/Biomarkers2008.asp
March 17-20. Polymer Synthesis Conf. 2008. Cancun, Mexico. Katerina Kozakova, e-mail: katerina.kozakova@zingconferences.com; or Jonathan Slater, 44-12-2335-1887; e-mail: jonathan.slater@zingconferences.com; website: www.zingconferences.com
March 18-19. MedChem India. Bangalore, India. Select Biosciences, (203) 926-1400, e-mail: naenquiries@selectbiosciences.com, website: www.selectbiosciences.com/conferences/MCI2008
March 24-26. 2008 ChemSecure Conf. & Expo. Houston. American Chemistry Council, Mtg. Services Team, (703) 741-5131, e-mail: meeting_services@americanchemistry.com, website: www.americanchemistry.com
March 24-28. 2008 Materials Research Soc. Spring Mtg. San Francisco. Materials Research Soc., 506 Keystone Dr., Warrendale, PA 15086 (724) 779-3003, fax (724) 779-8313, e-mail: info@mrs.org, website: www.mrs.org
March 30-April 3. 22nd Conf. of the Organic Reactions Catalysis Soc. Richmond, Va. Michael Prunier, e-mail: chair@orcs.org, website: www.orcs.org
March 31-April 2. Wood Plastics Composites: The Changing Technology in WPCs. San Diego. Frank Maine, e-mail: fwmaine@gmail.com, website: www.executiveconference.com/conferences/wpc08.php
April
April 1-2. New Frontiers in Colloid Science: A Conf. to Celebrate the Career of Professor Brian Vincent. London. Emily Moss, 44-20-7598-1568, e-mail: conferences@soci.org, website: www.soci.org
April 1-4. Analytica. 21st Intl. Trade Fair for Instrumental Analysis, Lab Technology & Biotechnology with Analytica Conf. Munich, Germany. Website: www.analytica.de
April 3-4. World Coal-to-Liquids Conf. Paris. 33-153-858-274, e-mail: wctl2008reg@mci-group.com, website: www.world-CTL2008.com
April 3-5. 180th Two-Year College Chemistry Consortium (2YC3) Conf. Baton Rouge, La. Karen Stephens, (225) 216-6925, e-mail: stephensk@mybr.cc; or Rory Rice, (225) 216-8269, e-mail: ricer@mybr.cc; website: www.mybrcc.edu/2yc3
April 6-10. ACS 235th Natl. Mtg. & Expo. New Orleans. ACS Mtgs., 1155-16th St., N.W., Washington, DC 20036, (800) 227-5558, fax (202) 872-6128, e-mail: natlmtgs@acs.org, website: acs.org
April 6-10. 2008 AIChE Spring Natl. Mtg. New Orleans. Christine Seymour, (860) 686-1011, e-mail: christine.b.seymour@pfizer.com, website: www.aiche.org/Conferences/SpringMeeting/index.aspx
April 6-10. Soc. for Biomolecular Sciences 14th Ann. Conf. & Exhibit. St. Louis. Soc. for Biomolecular Sciences, 36 Tamarack Ave. 348, Danbury, CT 06811, (203) 743-1336, e-mail: email@sbsonline.org, website: www.sbsonline.org
April 7-8. Water Contamination Emergencies Conf.: Collective Responsibility. London. Maggi Churchouse, 44-13-5922-1004, e-mail: maggi@maggichurchouseevents.co.uk, website: www.soci.org
April 8-9. Advances in Synthetic Chemistry. Frankfurt. Select Biosciences, (203) 926-1400, e-mail: naenquiries@selectbiosciences.com, website: www.selectbiosciences.com/conferences/FC2008
April 9-10. ChemSpec India. Mumbai. Cynthia Challener, (802) 472-6503, fax (802) 472-5046, e-mail: challener@vtlink.net, website: www.chemspecindia.com
April 9-11. CPhI Japan. Tokyo. CMP Information, Industrieweg 54, P.O. Box 200, 3600 AS Maarssen, the Netherlands, 31-346-559-444, fax 31-346-573-811, e-mail: CPhI@cmpi.biz, website: www.cphijapan.com
April 10-11. Biofine 2008. Freiburg, Germany. Mark Harrington or Jaymin Amin, 44-14-0322-0760, e-mail: mark@sp2.uk.com or jaymin@sp2.uk.com, website: www.sp2.uk.com/biofine/europe
April 12-16. American Assoc. for Cancer Research Ann. Mtg. San Diego. American Assoc. for Cancer Research, 615 Chestnut St., 17th Fl., Philadelphia, PA 19106, (215) 440-9300 or (866) 423-3965, fax (215) 440-7228, e-mail: aacr@aacr.org, website: www.aacr.org
April 12-18. 43rd Bürgenstock Conf. Bürgenstock, Switzerland. Don Hilvert, 41-446-323-176, e-mail: hilvert@org.chem.ethz.ch, website: www.stereochemistry-buergenstock.ch
April 13-16. SODEOPEC 2008: Soaps, Detergents, Oleochemicals & Personal Care Products. Lake Buena Vista, Fla. American Oil Chemists' Soc., (217) 359-2344, e-mail: meetings@aocs.org, website: www.aocs.org
April 14. SOCMA 3rd Ann. China Gala Reception & Dinner. Shanghai. Alicia Massey, Synthetic Organic Chemical Manufacturers Assoc., 1850 M St., N.W., Suite 700, Washington, DC 20036, (202) 721-4165, e-mail: masseya@socma.com, website: www.socma.com
April 15-16. Oils & Fats Intl. Middle East 2008. Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Pamela Hardy, 44-20-7598-1562, e-mail: conferences@soci.org, website: www.soci.org
April 15-17. In-Cosmetics. Amsterdam. Richard Hesk, 44-20-8910-7959, e-mail: richard.hesk@reedexpo.co.uk, website: www.in-cosmetics.com
April 16. Société de Chimie Industrielle/American Chemistry Council Joint Mtg. Newark. N.J. Société de Chimie Industrielle, (212) 725-9539, e-mail: mail@societe.org, website: www.societe.org.
April 21-22. Proteinase 2008: From Molecules to Medicines. London. Pamela Hardy, 44-20-7598-1562, e-mail: conferences@soci.org, website: www.soci.org
April 21-25. Hannover Messe: World Showcase for Industrial Technology. Hannover, Germany. Hannover Fairs USA, Princeton Office, 212 Carnegie Ctr., Princeton, NJ 08540, (609) 987-1202, website: www.hannovermesse.de
April 24-25. Industrial Biotransformations. San Francisco. Kate Laird, e-mail: sciup@scientificupdate.co.uk, website: www.scientificupdate.co.uk
April 27-30. 2008 Responsible Care Conf. & Expo. Miami. American Chemistry Council, Mtg. Services Team, (703) 741-5131, e-mail: meeting_services@americanchemistry.com, website: www.americanchemistry.com
April 27-May 2. Organic Structures & Properties: Molecular Design & Supramolecular Assemblies. Lucca, Italy. Mireille Blanchard-Desce, e-mail: Mireille.Blanchard-Desce@nniv-rennes1.fr; or Joanna Aizenberg, e-mail: jaizenberg@seas.harvard.edu; website: www.grc.org
April 28-30. ACS Rubber Div.'s 173rd Technical Mtg. Dearborn, Mich. American Chemical Soc., Rubber Div., P.O. Box 499, Akron, OH 44309, (330) 972-7814, fax (330) 972-5269, website: www.rubber.org
May
May 1-2. RNAi World Cong. Boston. Select Biosciences, (203) 926-1400, e-mail: naenquiries@selectbiosciences.com, website: www.selectbiosciences.com/conferences/RNAiWC2008
May 4-7. Discovery & Selection of Successful Drug Candidates. San Francisco. ACS Prospectives, (800) 227-5558, e-mail: ACSProSpectives@acs.org, website: www.acsprospectives.org
May 4-7. POLY 2008 Biennial Commercial Innovations & Opportunities in Polymer Science. Galveston, Texas. Dennis W. Smith, (864) 656-5020, e-mail: dwsmith@clemson.edu; or Kathleen Havelka, (440) 347-6088, e-mail: Kathleen.Havelka@lubrizol.com; website: www.polyacs.org/arcmeetings/polycom.508.shtml
May 5-8. 2008 Offshore Technology Conf. Houston. Offshore Technology Conf., (972) 952-9494, e-mail: service@otcnet.org, website: www.otcnet.org
May 5-9. Coating & Drying Technology Seminar & Adhesion Technology Seminar. Waltham, Mass. Edgar B. Gutoff, (617) 734-7081, e-mail: ebgutof@coe.neu.edu
May 6. Pittsburgh Chemical Day. Pittsburgh. Pittsburgh Chemical Day, (800) 890-2436, fax (440) 466-0066, e-mail: info@pittchemday.com, website: www.pittchemday.com
May 6-9. Consumer Specialty Product Assoc. (CSPA) Mid-Year Mtg. Chicago. Ann Wheeler, (202) 872-8110, fax (202) 872-8114, e-mail: awheeler@cspa.org, website: www.cspa.org
May 7-8. Advances in Biodefense Technology. Barcelona. Select Biosciences, (203) 926-1400, e-mail: naenquiries@selectbiosciences.com, website: www.selectbiosciences.com/conferences/BE2008/index.aspx
May 7-8. Advances in Microarray Technology. Barcelona. Select Biosciences, (203) 926-1400, e-mail: naenquiries@selectbiosciences.com, website: www.selectbiosciences.com/conferences/AMT2008
May 7-8. Lab-on-a-Chip World Cong. & Advances in Biodefense Technology. Barcelona. Select Biosciences, (203) 926-1400, e-mail: naenquiries@selectbiosciences.com, website: www.selectbiosciences.com/conferences/LOAC2008
May 8. BioVaria 2008. Munich. Isabel von Korff, Ascenion GmbH, 49-89-3188-1418, e-mail: korff@ascenion.de, website: www.biovaria.org
May 8-10. 2008 Florida Ann. Mtg. & Expo of the ACS (FAME 2008). Orlando, Fla. Wei Yang, Dept. of Chemistry & Biochemistry, Florida State U, Tallahassee, FL 32306, (850) 645-6884, e-mail: yang@mailer.sb.fsu.edu, website: membership.acs.org/F/Florida/program2008.html
May 10-13. Particles 2008: Particle Synthesis, Characterization & Particle-Based Advanced Materials. Orlando, Fla. Particles Conf., (585) 288-5913, fax (585) 482-7795, e-mail: info@nanoparticles.org, website: nanoparticles.org/Particles2008
May 10-16. HPLC 2008. 32nd Intl. Symp. on High-Performance Liquid-Phase Separations & Related Techniques. Baltimore. Janet Cunningham, e-mail: janetbarr@aol.com, website: www.hplc2008.org
May 11-15. American Conf. on Neutron Scattering. Santa Fe, N.M. Materials Research Soc., 506 Keystone Dr., Warrendale, PA 15086 (724) 779-3003, fax (724) 779-8313, e-mail: info@mrs.org, website: www.mrs.org
May 12-13. 2008 IEEE Intl. Conf. on Technologies for Homeland Security. Boston. Robert Alongi, (781) 245-5405, e-mail: information@ieeehomelandsecurityconference.org, website: www.ieeehomelandsecurityconference.org
May 13-14. New York Soc. of Cosmetic Chemists Supplier's Day 2008. Edison, N.J. Carolyn Curtin, Curtin Creative Productions, (800) 455-0445, e-mail: cc@curtinproductions.com, website: www.nyscc.org
May 13-15. European Supply Chain & Logistics Summit 2008. Düsseldorf, Germany. Oliver Sloane, e-mail: oliver.sloane@wtgevents.com, website: www.supplychain.eu.com
May 14-16. 3rd World Automotive Cong.: Plastics-in-Motion. Prague, Czech Republic. Amos Golovoy, e-mail: amosgolovoy@comcast.net, website: www.executive-conference.com/conferences/plastics08.php
May 14-16. SOCMA Corporate Excellence Conf. Savannah, Ga. Alicia Massey, Synthetic Organic Chemical Manufacturers Assoc., 1850 M St., N.W., Suite 700, Washington, DC 20036, (202) 721-4165, e-mail: masseya@socma.com, website: www.socma.com
May 15. Heritage Day 2008/Othmer Gold Medal. Philadelphia. Nancy Vonada, Chemical Heritage Foundation, 315 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, PA 19106, (215) 873-8226, fax (215) 925-9071, e-mail: nvonada@chemheritage.org, website: www.chemheritage.org
May 17-21. ACS 40th Mid-Atlantic Regional Mtg. Queens, N.Y. Jack Norton, (212) 854-7644, e-mail: jrnll@columbia.edu; or John Sowa, (973) 761-9034, e-mail: sowajohn@shu.edu; website: marmacs.org/2008/index.html
May 18-20. Mechanisms of Chemically-Induced Toxicity for Medicinal Chemistry. Boston. ACS Prospectives, (800) 227-5558, e-mail: ACSProSpectives@acs.org, website: www.acsprospectives.org
May 18-20. Chem Middle East. Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Siddarth Nanthur, e-mail: chemtex@iec.ae, website: www.chemtexmiddleeast.com
May 18-21. 5th Intl. & 7th China-Japan Joint Symp. on Calorimetry & Thermal Analysis & Exhibition (CATS2008). Dalian, China. 86-411-8437-9213, e-mail: cats2008@dicp.ac.cn, website: www.cats2008.dicp.ac.cn
May 18-21. 99th AOCS Ann. Mtg. & Expo. Seattle. American Oil Chemists' Soc., (217) 359-2344, e-mail: meetings@aocs.org, website: www.aocs.org/meetings/annual_mtg
May 18-21. TIDES 2008: Oligonucleotide & Peptide Technology & Product Development Conf. Las Vegas. Website: www.lifesciencesinfo.com/tides
May 18-22. Soc. of Tribologists & Lubrication Engineers Ann. Mtg. & Exhibit. Cleveland. (847) 825-5536, e-mail: information@stle.org, website: www.stle.org.
May 19-22. American Filtration & Separations Soc. Ann. Conf. Valley Forge, Pa. (612) 861-1277, website: www.afssociety.org
May 21-23. Modern Synthetic Methods & Chiral Europe: Reactions to Reality. Algarve, Portugal. Kate Laird, e-mail: sciup@scientificupdate.co.uk, website: www.scientificupdate.co.uk
May 21-24. 7th Intl. Conf. on the Scientific & Clinical Applications of Magnetic Carriers. Vancouver, British Columbia. Urs Hafeli, e-mail: uhafeli@interchange.ubc.ca, website: www.magneticmicrosphere.com/meetings/meet2008/
May 24-28. 91st Canadian Chemistry Conf. & Exhibit (CSC2008). Edmonton, Alberta. Chemical Inst. of Canada, 130 Slater St., Suite 550, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, K1P 6E2, (613) 232-6252 or (888) 542-2242, e-mail: info@cheminst.ca, website: www.chemistry.ca/csc2008
May 25-28. 6th Middle East Refining & Petrochemicals Exhibit & Conf. Kingdom of Bahrain. Fawzi Al-Shehabi, Arabian Exhibition Management, P.O. Box 20200, Manama, Bahrain, 97-317-550-033, fax 97-317-553-288, e-mail: Fawzi@aeminfo.com.bh, website: www.mepetrotech.com
May 28-June 1. 8th World Biomaterials Cong. Amsterdam. E-mail: wbc2008-reg@ics-online.nl, website: www.wbc2008.com
May 29-30. 2nd Intl. Symp. on Green Processing in the Pharmaceutical & Fine Chemical Industries. New Haven, Conn. E-mail: info@GuidingGreen.com, website: www.GuidingGreen.com/Pharm_FineChem.html
June
June 1-5. 4th Pan Pacific Conf. on Pesticide Science. Honolulu. Vernar Beatty (800) 227-5558 ext. 4398, or (202) 872-4398, website: acswebcontent.acs.org/meetings/panpacific2008/index.html
June 2-3. American Coatings Conf. Charlotte, N.C. Friederike Plasswich, 49-51-1991-0274, fax 49-51-1991-0279, e-mail: friederike.plasswich@european-coatings.com, website: www.american-coatings-show.com/conference
June 2-5. SEM XI Intl. Cong. & Expo on Experimental & Applied Mechanics. Orlando, Fla. Soc. for Experimental Mechanics, 7 School St., Bethel, CT 06801, (203) 790-6373, e-mail: sem@sem1.com, website: www.sem.org
June 3-5. American Coatings Show 2008. Charlotte, N.C. Dirk Ebener, (770) 618-5830, fax (770) 618-5831, e-mail: dirk.ebener@nuernbergmesse-north-america.com, website: www.american-coatings-show.com/en
June 3-6. 5th East-Asian Polymer Conf. Shanghai. Deqiang Li, 86-21-6425-3365, e-mail: eapc5@ecust.edu.cn, website: clxy.ecust.edu.cn/EAPC-5
June 4-5. American Chemistry Council Ann. Mtg. White Sulphur Springs, W.Va. American Chemistry Council Mtg. Services Team, (703) 741-5131, e-mail: meeting_services@americanchemistry.com, website: www.americanchemistry.com
June 8-12. 12th French American Chemical Soc. Symp. Santa Barbara, Calif. Rob Larsen, e-mail: rlarsen@amgen.com, website: wwwchimie.u-strasbg.fr/facsXII
June 8-12. Green Science & Technology Conf. Regina, Saskatchewan. Keith Johnson, e-mail: Keith.Johnson@uregina.ca
June 9-12. MRS Intl. Materials Research Conf. Chongqing, China. Materials Research Soc., 506 Keystone Dr., Warrendale, PA 15086 (724) 779-3003, fax (724) 779-8313, e-mail: info@mrs.org, website: www.mrs.org
June 10-14. ACS 40th Central Regional Mtg. Columbus, Ohio. E-mail: cermacs2008@chemistry.ohio-state.edu, website: www.cermacs2008.org
June 15-18. ACS Joint 63rd Northwest & Rocky Mountain Regional Mtg. Park City, Utah. Website: www.chem.byu.edu/acs
June 15-18. 20th Canadian Symp. on Catalysis. Kingston, Ontario. E-mail: info@20csc2008.ca, website: www.20csc2008.ca
June 15-19. 24th Ann. Mtg. of the Polymer Processing Soc. Salerno, Italy. E-mail: secretariat@pps-24.com, website: www.pps-24.com
June 15-20. Environmental Bioinorganic Chemistry. Waterville Valley, N.H. Anne O. Summers, e-mail: summers@uga.edu; or William G. Sunda, e-mail: bill.sunda@noaa.gov; website: www.grc.org
June 15-20. Nuclear Chemistry. New London, N.H. Betty Tsang, e-mail: tsang@nscl.msu.edu, website: www.grc.org
June 15-20. 89th Ann. Mtg. of the AAAS Pacific Division. Waimea, Hawaii. American Assoc. for the Advancement of Science Pacific Division, Dept. of Biology, Southern Oregon University, 1250 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland, OR 97520, (541) 552-6869, e-mail: aaaspd@sou.edu, website: pacific.aaas.org
June 17-20. Bio 2008. San Diego. Biotechnology Industry Organization, 1225 Eye St., N.W., Suite 400, Washington, DC 20005, (202) 962-6655, e-mail: reg2008@bio.org, website: www.bio2008.org
June 18-19. ChemSpec Europe. Munich, Germany. Website: www.chemspeceurope.com
June 19-20. Protein Crystallography Europe. Amsterdam. Select Biosciences, (203) 926-1400, e-mail: naenquiries@selectbiosciences.com, website: www.selectbiosciences.com/conferences/PCE2008
June 19-20. Virtual Discovery Europe. Amsterdam. Select Biosciences, (203) 926-1400, e-mail: naenquiries@selectbiosciences.com, website: www.selectbiosciences.com/conferences/VDE2008
June 22-26. DIA 44th Ann. Mtg. Boston. Drug Information Assoc., 800 Enterprise Rd., Suite 200, Horsham, Pa., (215) 442-6100, e-mail: dia@diahome.org, website: www.diahome.org
June 22-26. 19th Polymer Networks Group Conf. Larnaca, Cyprus. Costas S. Patrickios, 35-799-583-332, e-mail: info@pngCyprus.org, website: www.pngcyprus.org
June 22-27. 13th Recovery of Biological Products Conf. Québec City. Charles Glatz, e-mail: cglatz@iastate.edu; Sam Guhan, e-mail: sguhan@amgen.com; or Ann Lee, e-mail: annlee@gene.com; website: www.recoveryconferences.org
June 23-24. 12th Intl. Conf. Biodetection Technologies 2008: Technological Responses to Biological Threats. Atlanta. The Knowledge Foundation, (617) 232-7400, e-mail: custserv@knowlegefoundation.com, website: www.knowledgepress.com/events/11271459.htm
June 23-25. Dalton Discussion 11: The Renaissance of Main Group Chemistry. Berkeley, Calif. RSC Conferences, 44-12-2343-2254, e-mail: conferences@rsc.org, website: www.rsc.org/DD11
June 23-26. Organic Process Research & Development. Montreal. Kate Laird, e-mail: sciup@scientificupdate.co.uk, website: www.scientificupdate.co.uk
June 24-26. 12th Ann. Green Chemistry & Engineering Conf. Washington, D.C. 2008 Green Chemistry & Engineering Conf., 1155-16th St., N.W., Washington, DC 20036, (202) 872-6102, e-mail: greenchem2008@acs.org, website: www.gcande.org
June 24-26. CPhI China. Shanghai. E-mail: cphi@cmpi.biz, website: www.cphi-china.com
June 28-July 1. IFT 2008 Ann. Mtg & Food Expo. New Orleans. Inst. of Food Technologists, (312) 782-8424, e-mail: info@ift.org, website: www.am-fe.ift.org/cms
June 28-July 3. 33rd Federation of European Biochemical Societies Cong. & 11th Intl. Union of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Conf.: Biochemistry of Cell Regulation. Athens. website: www.febs-iubmb-2008.org
June 29-July 2. ACS 34th Northeast Regional Mtg. Burlington, Vt. Willem Leenstra, e-mail: willem.leenstra@uvm.edu, website: www.nerm2008.org
June 29-July 2. Balticum Organicum Syntheticum 2008 (BOS08). Vilnius, Lithuania. Krista Voigt, e-mail: baderadm@chem.queensu.ca, website: www.bos2008.eu
June 29-July 4. Macro 2008. Taipei. Conf. Secretariat, Macro 2008, Dept. of Chemical Engineering, Natl. Tsing-Hua U, 101, Section 2, Kuang-Fu Rd., Hsinchu, 30013, Taiwan, 03-571-3131 ext. 33683, e-mail: acsu@mx.nthu.edu.tw, website: www.pst.org.tw/macro2008
July
July 2-4. Interfacing Chemical Biology, Natural Products & Drug Discovery. Intl. Conf. on Medicinal Chemistry. Angers, France. LD Organisation, Route de Blocry, 55 B-1348 Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium, 32-10-454-777, e-mail: info@ldorganisation.com, website: www.ldorganisation.com
July 6-9. 20th Intl. Symp. on Chirality. Geneva. 41-618-369-876, e-mail: office@chirality2008.org, website: www.chirality2008.org
July 6-9. 9th European Conf. on Research in Chemical Education. Istanbul, Turkey. Mehmet Mahramanlioglu, e-mail: mehmah@istanbul.edu.tr, website: www.ecrice2008.org
July 6-10. 4th Intl. Symp. on Bioorganometallic Chemistry (ISBOMC'08). Missoula, Mont. Edward Rosenberg, Dept. of Chemistry, U of Montana, Missoula, MT 59812, (406) 243-2592, e-mail: edward.rosenberg@mso.umt.edu, website: www.umt.edu/chemistry/ISBOMC08_000.htm
July 7-10. Organic Microelectronics & Optoelectronics IV. San Francisco. Materials Research Soc., 506 Keystone Dr., Warrendale, PA 15086 (724) 779-3003, fax (724) 779-8313, e-mail: info@mrs.org, website: www.mrs.org
July 8-11. 3rd Intl. Symp. on Molecular Materials (MOLMAT). Toulouse, France. E-mail: molmat2008@lcctoulouse.fr, website: www.lcc-toulouse.fr/molmat2008
July 9-11. IEX 2008. Cambridge, England. Alison Evans, 44-20-7598-1566, e-mail: conferences@soci.org, website: www.soci.org
July 13-18. 11th Belgian Organic Synthesis Symp. (BOSS XI). Ghent, Belgium. E-mail: secretariat@BOSS11.org, website: www.BOSS11.org
July 15-16. Optimising Organic Reactions: Enhancing Your Productivity & Quality through Lab Automation & Process Analytical Technology. Vancouver, British Columbia. Kate Laird, e-mail: sciup@scientificupdate.co.uk, website: www.scientificupdate.co.uk
July 15-17. Semicon West 2008. San Francisco. Leslie Schade, SEMI North America, 3081 Zanker Rd., San Jose, CA 95134, (408) 943-6978, fax (408) 943-7953, e-mail: lschade@semi.org, website: www.semi.org/semiconwest
July 22-24. Soc. for Biological Engineering 4th Intl. Conf. on Bioengineering & Nanotechnology. Dublin. E-mail: bio@aiche.org, website: www.aiche.org/sbe/events/icbn/index.aspx
July 27-31. 20th Biennial Conf. on Chemical Education. Bloomington, Ind. E-mail: BCCE2008@indiana.edu, website: bcce2008.indiana.edu
July 28-30. First Intl. Symp. on Process Chemistry: 2008 Summer Symp. of the Japanese Soc. for Process Chemistry. Kyoto, Japan. Naoyuki Doutsu, 81-336-637-932, e-mail: n_doutsu@chemicaldaily.co.jp, website: www.chemicaldaily.co.jp/ent/process_g/index.html
August
Aug. 3-5. 7th Mercury Conf. in Computational Chemistry. Clinton, N.Y. Steve Young, e-mail: slyoung@hamilton.edu, website: mercury.chem.hamilton.edu
Aug. 3-8. Gordon Research Conf. on Green Chemistry. Lewiston, Maine. James E. Hutchison, e-mail: hutch@uoregon.edu, website: www.grc.org
Aug. 3-8. 20th Intl. Conf. on Chemical Education. Pointe Aux Piments, Mauritius. Ponnadurai Ramasami, e-mail: ramchemi@intnet.mu, website: www.uom.ac.mu/icce/index.asp
Aug. 4-6. 12th Asian-Pacific Confederation of Chemical Engineering Cong. Dalian, China. Tao Zhang, 86-13-520-428-301, e-mail: bjzhangtao1978@sina.com, website: www.ciesc.cn
Aug. 4-7. IBC's 13th Ann. Drug Discovery & Development of Innovative Therapeutics World Cong. Boston. IBC Customer Service, (800) 390-4078, e-mail: reg@ibcusa.com, website: www.drugdisc.com/us
August 11-15. 24th Natl. Environmental Monitoring Symp. Washington. D.C. Shannon Sturgeon, (703) 605-0509, e-mail: sturgeon.shannon@epa.gov, website: nemc.us
Aug. 17-21. ACS 236th Natl. Mtg. & Expo. Philadelphia. ACS Mtgs., 1155-16th St., N.W., Washington, DC 20036, (800) 227-5558, fax (202) 872-6128, e-mail: natlmtgs@acs.org, website: acs.org
Aug. 18-20. 36th Ann. North American Thermal Analysis Soc. Conf. Atlanta. Larry Judovits, e-mail: larry.judovits@arkemagroup.com; or Gordon Meyer, e-mail: gordon.meyer@cytec.com; website: www.natasinfo.org
Aug. 19-21. CPhI South America. Rio de Janeiro. Website: www.cphi-sa.com
Aug. 28-29. Advances in Epoxy Chemistry. Limerick, Ireland. David Birkett, 35-314-046-591, e-mail: David.Birkett@ie.henkel.com, website: www.soci.org
Aug. 31-Sept. 4. 20th Intl. Symp. on Medicinal Chemistry. Vienna. E-mail: secretariat@ISMC2008.org, website: www.ISMC2008.org
Aug. 31-Sept. 4. 18th European Conf. on Thermophysical Properties. Pau, France. European Conf. on Thermophysical Properties, Lab of Complex Fluids, Ave. de l'Université, BP 1155, 64013 Pau Cedex, France, fax 33-559-407-695, e-mail: ectp@univ-pau.fr, website: ectp.univ-pau.fr
September
Sept. 1-2. Stem Cells Europe. Amsterdam. Select Biosciences, (203) 926-1400, e-mail: naenquiries@selectbiosciences.com, website: www.selectbiosciences.com/conferences/SCE2008
Sept. 3-5. Phase Separation & Mixing. Cambridge, England. Claire Garland, 44-20-7470-4800, e-mail: claire.garland@iop.org, website: www.soci.org
Sept. 7-9. British Pharmaceutical Conf. & Exhibit 2008. Manchester, England. Website: www.bpc2008.org
Sept. 7-9. PK/PD for Medicinal Chemists. Cambridge, Mass. ACS Prospectives, (800) 227-5558, e-mail: ACSProSpectives@acs.org, website: www.acsprospectives.org
Sept. 8-9. 2008 Pharma ChemOutsourcing Conf. & Exhibit. Long Branch, N.J. The ChemOutsourcing Conf., (201) 452-4023, e-mail: info@chemoutsourcing.com, website: www.chemoutsourcing.com
Sept. 8-11. Polycondensation 2008. Tokyo. Polycondensation 2008 Secretariat, e-mail: polycon@op.titech.ac.jp, website: www.op.titech.ac.jp/polycon
Sept. 9-10. High-Content Screening Cong. San Francisco. Select Biosciences, (203) 926-1400, e-mail: naenquiries@selectbiosciences.com, website: www.selectbiosciences.com/conferences/HCSC2008
Sept. 9-10. Ion Channel Targets. San Francisco. Select Biosciences, (203) 926-1400, e-mail: naenquiries@selectbiosciences.com, website: www.selectbiosciences.com/conferences/ICT2008
Sept. 9-10. Screening Targets. San Francisco. Select Biosciences, (203) 926-1400, e-mail: naenquiries@selectbiosciences.com, website: www.selectbiosciences.com/conferences/ST2008
Sept. 9-13. 23rd European Colloquium on Heterocyclic Chemistry (ECHC 08). Antwerp, Belgium. E-mail: echc08@LDOrganisation.com, website: www.echc08.org
Sept. 11-13. Soc. for Biomaterials Translational Biomaterial Research: Advancing Discoveries from the Lab to the Clinic. Atlanta. Soc. for Biomaterials, 15000 Commerce Parkway, Suite C, Mount Laurel, NJ 08054, (856) 439-0500, e-mail: info@biomaterials.org, website: www.biomaterials.org/Meetings/08AnnualMeeting/index.cfm
Sept. 15-17. The Scale-Up of Chemical Processes. Rome. Kate Laird, e-mail: sciup@scientificupdate.co.uk, website: www.scientificupdate.co.uk
Sept. 16-20. 2nd EuCheMS Chemistry Cong. Torino, Italy. Manuela Massocco, 39-112-446-911, e-mail: info@euchems-torino2008.it, website: www.euchems-torino2008.it
Sept. 17-18. Advances in qPCR. Stockholm. Select Biosciences, (203) 926-1400, e-mail: naenquiries@selectbiosciences.com, website: www.selectbiosciences.com/conferences/AqPCR2008
Sept. 17-18. CHF Innovation Day/Perkin Medal Award. Philadelphia. Chi Chan, 315 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, PA 19106, (215) 873-8249, e-mail: innovationday@chemheritage.org, website: www.chemheritage.org
Sept. 17-18. RNAi Europe. Stockholm. Select Biosciences, (203) 926-1400, e-mail: naenquiries@selectbiosciences.com, website: www.selectbiosciences.com/conferences/RNAiE2008
Sept. 21-25. 13th Intl. Conf. on Boron Chemistry. Platja d’Aro, Girona, Spain. E-mail: imeboron@icmab.es, website: www.icmab.es/XIIIimeboron
Sept. 21-27. HESTEC 2008. Edinburg, Texas. Gilbert Maldonado, Hispanic Engineering, Science & Technology Week, (956) 381-3361, e-mail: gilmal@utpa.edu, website: www.hestec.org
Sept. 23-25. Analytica China: 4th Intl. Trade Fair for Analysis, Biotechnology, Diagnostics & Lab Technology & Services with Analytica China Conf. Shanghai. Website: www.analyticachina.com
Sept. 24-27. ACS 42nd Western Regional Mtg. Las Vegas. David Emerson, (702) 895-4071, e-mail: emerson@unlv.nevada.edu; or Jeanette Van Emon, (702) 798-2154, e-mail: VanEmon.Jeanette@epamail.epa.gov; website: membership.acs.org/w/WRM2008
Sept. 25-28. Halogen Chemistry Intl. Mtg. Platja d’Aro, Girona, Spain. E-mail: halchem4@icmab.es, website: www.icmab.es/halchemIV
Sept. 28-30. Process Chemistry in the Pharmaceutical Industry. Cambridge, Mass. ACS Prospectives, (800) 227-5558, e-mail: ACSProSpectives@acs.org, website: www.acsprospectives.org
Sept. 29-Oct. 1. Polyurethanes 2008 Technical Conf. San Antonio. American Chemistry Council, Mtg. Services Team, (703) 741-5131, e-mail: meeting_services@americanchemistry.com, website: www.americanchemistry.com
Sept. 30-Oct. 2. CPhI Worldwide 2008. Frankfurt. E-mail: cphi@cmpi.biz, website: www.cphi.com
Sept. 30-Oct. 2. Eurocoat 2008. Lyon, France. Didier Roger, 33-141-984-031, e-mail: droger@etai.fr, website: www.eurocoat-expo.com
October
Oct. 1-4. ACS 64th Southwest Regional Mtg. Little Rock, Ark. Marty Perry, e-mail: perrym@obu.edu; or Howard Hendrickson, e-mail: HendricksonHowardP@uams.edu; website: www.swrm.org/2008
Oct. 2-3. NanoTX '08 Conf. & Expo. Dallas. Website: www.nanotx.biz
Oct. 4-8. 5th European Mtg. on Solar Chemistry & Photocatalysis: Environmental Applications (SPEA5). Palermo, Italy. E-mail: spea5@yahoo.it, website: spea5.altervista.org
Oct. 5-7. Translational Biomarkers: Med Chem's Guide to Phase II Survival. Philadephia. ACS Prospectives, (800) 227-5558, e-mail: ACSProSpectives@acs.org, website: www.acsprospectives.org
Oct. 5-9. Materials Science & Technology 2008 Conf. & Exhibit. Pittsburgh. Website: www.matscitech.org/2008/home.html
Oct. 8-10. ACS 43rd Midwest Regional ACS Mtg. Kearney, Neb. Michael Mosher, e-mail: mosherm@unk.edu; or Scott Sarveau, e-mail: darveausa@unk.edu; website: www.unk.edu/acad/chemistry/mwrm2008/index.php?id=23638
Oct. 8-11. Chemical Biology 2008. Heidelberg, Germany. Emma Fassmann, e-mail: conferences@embl-heidelberg.de, website: www.embl.de/conferences/chembiol/2008
Oct. 9-12. SACNAS Natl. Conf. Salt Lake City. Soc. for Advancement of Chicanos & Native Americans in Science, (831) 459-0170, e-mail: info@sacnas.org, website: www.sacnas.org
Oct. 13-14. Synthetic Heterocyclic Chemistry. London. Kate Laird, e-mail: sciup@scientificupdate.co.uk, website: www.scientificupdate.co.uk
Oct. 13-17. Intl. Coatings Expo: ICE 2008. Chicago. Federation of Societies for Coatings Technology, 492 Norristown Rd., Blue Bell, PA, 19422, (610) 940-0777, fax (610) 940-0292, website: www.coatingstech.org
Oct. 14-16. Rubber Expo & Intl. Rubber Conf. 2008. Louisville, Ky. American Chemical Soc., Rubber Div., P.O. Box 499, Akron, OH 44309, (330) 972-7814, fax (330) 972-5269, website: www.rubber.org
Oct. 16-17. Advances in Metabolic Profiling. Lisbon. Select Biosciences, (203) 926-1400, e-mail: naenquiries@selectbiosciences.com, website: www.selectbiosciences.com/conferences/AMP2008
Oct. 16-17. European Biomarkers Summit. Lisbon. Select Biosciences, (203) 926-1400, e-mail: naenquiries@selectbiosciences.com, website: www.selectbiosciences.com/conferences/EBS2008
Oct. 16-17. Proteomics Europe. Lisbon. Select Biosciences, (203) 926-1400, e-mail: naenquiries@selectbiosciences.com, website: www.selectbiosciences.com/conferences/PE2008
Oct. 19-21. Topics & Tactics in Current Drug Design. Cambridge, Mass. ACS Prospectives, (800) 227-5558, e-mail: ACSProSpectives@acs.org, website: www.acsprospectives.org
Oct. 19-22. 58th Canadian Chemical Engineering Conf. (CSChE2008). Ottawa, Ontario. Chemical Inst. of Canada, 130 Slater St., Suite 550, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, K1P 6E2, (613) 232-6252 or (888) 542-2242, e-mail: info@cheminst.ca, website: www.chemeng.ca/csche2008
Oct. 19-22. Fluoropolymer 2008: Current Frontiers & Future Trends. Charleston, S.C. Dennis Smith, (864) 656-5020, e-mail: dwsmith@clemson.edu, website: www.polyacs.org/arcmeetings/fluoro.1008.shtml
Oct. 26-28. Organic Reactions & Syntheses. Philadelphia. ACS Prospectives, (800) 227-5558, e-mail: ACSProSpectives@acs.org, website: www.acsprospectives.org
Oct. 27-29. 2008 Soc. for Experimental Mechanics Fall Conf. Springfield, Mass. Soc. for Experimental Mechanics, 7 School St., Bethel, CT 06801, (203) 790-6373, e-mail: sem@sem1.com, website: www.sem.org/conf-fall-top.asp
Oct. 30-Nov. 1. AISES 30th Ann. Natl. Conf. Anaheim, Calif. American Indian Science & Engineering Soc., P.O. Box 9828, Albuquerque, NM 87119, (505) 765-1052, fax (505) 765-5608, e-mail: info@aises.org, website: www.aises.org/events/2008
Nov. 5-6. XpoPharm 2008. Seoul, South Korea. E-mail: xpopharm@cmpmediakorea.com, website: www.xpopharm.com
November
Nov. 8-11. Intl. Conf. on Experimental Mechanics 2008/7th Asian Conf. on Experimental Mechanics. Nanjing, China. E-mail: icem2008@icem2008.org, website: www.icem2008.org
Nov. 12-15. ACS 60th Southeastern Regional Mtg. Nashville. Preston McDougall, e-mail: pmacdougall@mtsu.edu, website: www.sermacs2008.org
Nov. 16-20. 2008 AAPS Ann. Mtg. & Expo. Atlanta. Heather Horan, American Assoc. of Pharmaceutical Scientists, (703) 248-4785, e-mail: horanh@aaps.org, website: www.aaps.org
Nov. 16-21. 2008 AIChE Ann. Mtg. Philadelphia. Carol K. Hall, (919) 515-3571, e-mail: hall@turbo.che.ncsu.edu; or D. Bhattacharyya, (859) 257-2794, e-mail: db@engr.uky.edu; website: www.aiche.org
Nov. 18-19. Epigenetics World Cong. Boston. Select Biosciences, (203) 926-1400, e-mail: naenquiries@selectbiosciences.com, website: www.selectbiosciences.com/conferences/EWC2008
Nov. 18-19. New Horizons in Catalysis: The Art of Catalysis in Process Chemistry. Florida. Kate Laird, e-mail: sciup@scientificupdate.co.uk, website: www.scientificupdate.co.uk
Nov. 28-30. CPhI India. Mumbai. Website: www.cphi-india.com
December
Dec. 7-11. Consumer Specialty Product Assoc. (CSPA) 95th Ann. Mtg. Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Ann Wheeler, (202) 872-8110, fax (202) 872-8114, e-mail: awheeler@cspa.org, website: www.cspa.org
Dec. 8. SOCMA 87th Ann. Dinner. New York City. Alicia Massey, Synthetic Organic Chemical Manufacturers Assoc., 1850 M St., N.W., Suite 700, Washington, DC 20036, (202) 721-4165, e-mail: masseya@socma.com, website: www.socma.com
