American Fisheries Society Conference Attracting 2,000 Plus Scientists To Explore "Interfacing"
...iques, and network with colleagues. In addition, a plenary session with eight distinguished speakers is scheduledfor Monday, August 25, from 8 a.m. to noon. A trade show of more than 40companies and agencies runs concurrently with most of the conference, and AFSmembers install new officers and vote on any po...Biggest Acoustics Meeting Ever
...d experts in acoustics will deliver a series of 16 plenary lectures at the meetingdealing with the hottest topics in acoustics. Some examples include: "How Listeners Find the RightWords," by Anne Cutler ( anne.cutler@mpi.nl ) of the Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics in theNetherlands (June 24); and ...Pool Of Latently Infected, "Resting" Cells Established Early In HIV Infection
... World Wide Web at http://webcast.aids98.org (see plenary sessions for June 30, 1998). Co-authors of Drs. Chun and Fauci include Delphine Engel of the LIR, and Drs.Lawrence Corey, M. Michelle Berrey and Theresa Shea of the University ofWashington in Seattle. NIAID is a component of the National Institutes o...Interior Secretary Bruce Babbitt To Speak At Ecological Society of Americas 1998 Annual Meeting
...y of the Department of Interior, will speak at the plenary session ofESA's 1998 Annual Meeting, to be held in Baltimore, Maryland, on August 2-6,1998. Rosina Bierbaum, Acting Associate Director for the Environment of theWhite House Office of Science and Technology Policy, will deliver the closingkeynote add......eaker at the "GIS and Health at the Federal Level" plenary session taking place on Tuesday, August 18, at 10:15 a.m., at the Town and Country Hotel and Convention Center. During the conference, USGS scientists will share with health professionals their knowledge and expertise in evaluating environmental chan...Cystic Fibrosis Conference Will Showcase Latest From Clinical Care To Basic Science
... highlights will be presented in the form of three plenary sessions: Oct. 16, 8:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m., The Be...both in the lab and in the clinic.Summaries of the plenary sessions will be offered as a cybersession over the CFFoundation's Web site http://www.cff.org beg...AAPS Co-Sponsors FDA Science Forum
...ty and efficacy assessment. The Forum will feature plenary lectures and focused discussion groups that include FDA, industry, and university leaders in the field on the following topics: Biofarming and Biopharming Diagnostics and detection methods Microbial pathogens, antibiotics, and resistance Therapeut...Conference on the chemistry of light will draw international audience to Duke
... change their shapes. In one 2 p.m. Aug. 2 plenary lecture, "Phytochromes as a Molecular LightSwitch for Plants," Pill-Soon Song, Dow Chemical Co. professor at the Universityof Nebraska at Lincoln, will describe how special gene-controlled molecules inplant cells turn off in response to changing wave...Honey in the medicine cabinet!
...ikato, New Zealand will be the keynotespeaker at a plenary session entitled "The Scientific Basis of Apitherapy." Inhis presentation "Establishing Honey as a Recognized Medicine," Dr. Molan willpresent the latest research results of the effectiveness of honey against theantibiotic-resistant strains of bacte...The role of human exposure assessment in the prevention of environmental disease
...ence and case studies that will gainfocus from the plenary sessions. A Workshop Proceedings Report summarizing theworkshop and sessions, and report/recommendations from the breakout groups is planned. The meeting is open to the public, limited only by spaceavailable. The program includes time for open dis......tion and Resource Capacity" will openwith a day of plenary sessions and continue with two days of panels on theperspectives of wildlife, park superintendents, hunters, off-road vehicledrivers, boaters, fishermen, outdoors educators, ecotourists and land managers. There is a lot of work to do, accord...Register now for the 2000 AAAS Annual Meeting
...of State Madeleine Albright will deliver a special plenary address on February 21. J. Craig Venter, Celera Genomics Corporation, will discuss the genomic revolution. Carl Djerassi, Stanford University and "father of the birth control pill," will discuss how technological advances today may lead to conception...Brookfield Zoo hosts international ape conference
...rom the experience of several scientists including plenary speaker Russell Mittermeier, president of Conservation International and chairman of the Primate Specialist Group of the World Conservation Union. Keynote speakers include David Chivers, of Cambridge University, United Kingdom, for lesser apes; Tosh...Setting the real bottom line: Dr. David Suzuki to speak at ESA annual meeting
...ntalist, and broadcaster, will speak at the public plenary session of the Ecological Society of America's 85th Annual Meeting. This year's meeting will be held in Snowbird, Utah August 6-10. In an address entitled "The Ecological Millennium: Setting the Real Bottom Line" Dr. Suzuki will discuss the importanc...University of Georgia to host 7th International Congress of Ethnobiology in October
...ng Education at 9 a.m. Monday, Oct. 23. The first plenary session will be held in the center at 10:30 a.m. with presentations by Henry Lickers of the Mohawk Nation and Larry Merculieff, an Aleut. Concurrent sessions begin at 1 p.m. and will cover such topics as innovative wisdom, benefits sharing and biopro......tection, management and restoration. In addition, plenary sessions and panels will focus on the challenge of seizing the opportunity to manage fire in wildland ecosystems, the future direction of federal fire management; and the Cerro Grande Fire as a case study. Who: Fire experts, researchers, and manag...Free sessions open to the public at 2001 AAAS Meeting
...esident Alfred Berkeley III also is featured in a plenary lecture. And there are entertaining and educationa... Monday, Feb. 19 8 a.m.-9 a.m. Special plenary lecture by Alfred Berkeley III, President, The Nasdaq Stock Market. (Register for a free pass right ...Announcing the Nitrogen 2001 Conference
...l include experts from around the globe, including plenary speakers from China, Canada, Italy, Netherlands, a... and meeting information, including a full list of plenary speakers and scheduled sessions, can be found on the web at: http://esa.sdsc.edu/n2001 ....Beyond global warming: Where on Earth are we going?!
...lowed resilience, says Professor Pedersen. Another plenary speaker, Nobel Prize winner, Professor Paul Crutzen, says such an irreversible change could easily have occurred in the 1970s if a slightly different combination of ozone depleting chemicals had been used. Had industry used bromine instead of chlori......ence writer and gardener, will speak at the public plenary session of the Ecological Society of America's 86th Annual Meeting. This year's meeting will be held in Madison, Wisconsin August 5-10. In an address entitled, Homeground Ecology 101, Ms. Stein will discuss the importance of connecting ecology to ev...