The Double Helix

CALENDAR OF MEETINGS

August 23-29: Berlex Oncology Foundation Fourth Annual Workshop: Epidemiology and Clinical Trial Design, in Brewster, MA. Contact: Svetlana Lisanti, Berlex Oncology Foundation, 80 West Madison Avenue, Dumont, NJ 07628, (201) 385-0006.
August 31: Deadline for submission of applications for Travel Grants to the 1996 Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (ICAAC) and the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) meeting in New Orleans, LA. Contact: NFID, 4733 Bethesda Ave., Suite 750, Bethesda, MD 20814, (301) 656-0003, FAX (301) 907-0878, e-mail: nfid@aol.com.
September 6: Application deadline to participate in the 1996 15th Annual NFID Benefit Golf and Educational Event, at the Bayou Barriere Golf Club, in Belle Chasse, LA, September 15. Contact: NFID, 4733 Bethesda Ave., Suite 750, Bethesda, MD 20814, (301) 656-0003, FAX (301) 907-0878, e-mail: nfid@aol.com.
September 15-18: 36th Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, in New Orleans. Contact: ASM Meetings Department, 1325 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20005-4171, (202) 942-9248.
September 18-20: Infectious Disease Society of America 34th Annual Meeting, in New Orleans. Contact: IDSA Headquarters, 11 Canal Center Plaza, Suite 104, Alexandria, VA 22314, (703) 299-0200, FAX (703) 299-0204.
October 6-9: National AIDS Treatment Advocates Forum (NATAF), in Washington, DC. Contact: NATAF, c/o NMAC, 1931 13th Street, NW, Washington, DC 20009, (202) 483-6622.
October 21-22: Third Annual Sepsis/SIRS: Reducing Mortality to Patients and Suppliers in Washington, DC. Contact: Cambridge Healthtech Institute, 1037 Chestnut Street, Newton Upper Falls, MA 02164, (617) 630-1300, FAX (617) 630-1325, e-mail: chi@healthtech.com.
November 6-7: Protease Inhibitors, in Baltimore, MD. Contact: Cambridge Healthtech Institute, 1037 Chestnut Street, Newton Upper Falls, MA 02164, (617) 630-1300, FAX (617) 630-1325, e-mail: chi@healthtech.com.
November 14-17: Association of Reproductive Health Professionals 33rd Annual Meeting, in Nashville, TN. Contact: ARHP, Reproductive Health '96, 2401 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Suite 350, Washington, DC 20037-1718, (202) 466-3825, FAX (202) 466-3826.
November 18-19: Third Annual Artificial Self-Assembling Systems for Gene Transfer, in San Diego, CA. Contact: Cambridge Healthtech Institute, 1037 Chestnut Street, Newton Upper Falls, MA 02164, (617) 630-1300, FAX (617) 630-1325, e-mail: chi@healthtech.com.
November 20-21: Novel HIV Therapeutic Strategies, in McLean, VA. Contact: Cambridge Healthtech Institute, 1037 Chestnut Street, Newton Upper Falls, MA 02164, (617) 630-1300, FAX (617) 630-1325, e-mail: chi@healthtech.com.
November 21-22: Advances in Control of Nosocomial Infections, in Madison, WI. Contact: Sarah Aslakson, University of Wisconsin Medical School, Continuing Medical Education, 2715 Marshall Court, Madison, WI 53705, (608) 263-2856, FAX (608) 262-8421, e-mail: aslakson@facstaff.wisc.edu.
November 27-30: World Congress of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, in Acapulco, Guerrero, Mexico. Contact: Dr. Napolean Gonzalez Saldana, Ricon del Pozo No. 47, Bosques Residencial del Sur, C.P. 16010, Mexico, D.F., Mexico, (phone) 5-641-19-03.
December 7-11: 6th International Congress on Cell Biology and 36th American Society for Cell Biology Annual Meeting, in San Francisco, CA. Contact: Congress Secretariat, ASCB, 9650 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20814-3992, (301) 530-7153, e-mail: congress@ascb.faseb.org.
December 8-11: Canadian National Immunization Conference: Immunizing for Health: Achieving Our National Goals, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Contact: Chuck Schouwerwou, Conference Coordinator, Division of Immunization, Bureau of Infectious Diseases, Laboratory Centre for Disease Control, P.L. 0603E1, 2nd Floor, LCDC Building, Tunney's Pasture, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, K1A 0L2, FAX (613) 998-6413.
March 2-7 1997: 20th Annual Update in Clinical Microbiology and Immunology, in Park City, UT. Contact: Midge Beckman, Office of the VP for Health Sciences, University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, UT 84132, (801) 581-7480.