Analyst, September 1996, Vol. 121 135N Conference Diary Date Conference 1996 October Location 2-4 3-4 14-15- 14-18 20-23 20-25 22-25 22-25 24-25 28-29 29-30 30-3 1 Second Australian Conference on Vibrational Brisbane, Spectroscopy Australia Validation in Capillary Electrophoresis York, UK Chiral Europe '96 Strasbourg, France 7th International Beijing Conference and Shanghai, Exhibition on Instrumental Analysis (BCEIA) China International Symposium on Laboratory Automation and Robotics USA Boston, MA, Expoquimia Equiplast Eurosurfas Barcelona, Spain Pollutec 96 LY on, France 8th Conference and Exhibition on Analytical Instrumentation Spain Barcelona, Microfabrication Technology for Biomedical Applications USA San Jose, CA, Monitor '96 Manchester, UK Third European Symposium on Near Infrared (NIR) Spectroscopy.On-Line Use Kolding, Denmark International Workshop on Metallothioneins Geel, Belgium November 4 4 ISPPP '96: 16th International Symposium on Luxembourg the Separation and Analysis of Proteins, Peptides and Polynucleotides Contact Peter Fredericks, School of Chemistry, Queensland University of Technology, P.O. Box 2434, Brisbane, Queensland 400 I, Australia Tel: +61 7 3864 2341. Fax: +61 7 3864 1804. E-mail: p.fredericks.@qut.edu.au. Dr. T. L. Threlfall, Industrial Liaison Executive, Department of Chemistry, University of York, York, UK YO1 5DD Tel: +44 (0) 1904 432576. Fax: +44 (0)1904 432516 E-mail: js20@york.ac.uk. Spring Innovations Ltd,, 185A Moss Lane, Bramhall, Stockport, Cheshire, UK SK7 1BA Tel: +44 (0)161 440 0082.Fax: +44 (0)161 440 9127. BCEIA '97 General Service Office, Room 585, Chinese Academy of Sciences Building, P.O. Box 2143, Beijing 100045, China Tel: +86 10 68511814. Fax: E-mail: bceia@aphyO 1 .iphy.ac.cn. Christine O'Neil, ISLAR '96, Zymark Corp., Zymark Center, Hopkinton, MA 01748, USA Tel: +1 508 435 9500 ext. 2224;. Fax: + I 508 435 3439. E-mail: isalr@zymark.ultranet.com. Expoquimia Equiplas Eurosurfas, Fira de Barcelona, Avda. Reina Ma Cristina, E-08004, Barcelona, Spain Michele Jackson or Vinod Mahtani, Promosalons (UK) Ltd., 82 Bishops Bridge Road, London,UK W2 6BB Tel: +44 (0)171 221 3660. Fax: +44 (0)171 792 3525. Sas Jornadas de Analisis Instrumental (JAI) Expoquimia, Av. Reina Ma Christina-Palacio No. 1, 08004 Barcelona, Spain Tel: +93 233 20 00.Fax: +93 233 23 1 I , +93 423 63 48. Cambridge Healthtech Institute, 1037 Chestnut Street, Newton Upper Falls, MA 02164, USA Tel: + I 617 630 1300. Fax: + I 617 630 1325. Spring Innovations, 185A Moss Lane, Bramhall, Stockport, Cheshire, UK SK7 1BA Tel: +44 (0)161 440 0082. Fax: +44 (0)161 440 9 127. Biotechnological Institute, Holbergsvej 10, P.O. Box 8 18, DK-6000 Kolding, Denmark, Attn: Lone Vejgaard (Chairman) Tel: +45 75 52 04 33. Fax: +45 75 52 99 89. Dr Guy Bordin, European Commission-Joint Research Centre-IRMM, Retieseweg, B-2440 Geel, Belgium Fax: +32 14 584 273. E-mail: bordin@irmm.jrc.be. Secretariat ISPPP '96, B.O. Conference Service, P.O. Box 100 78, S-750 10 Uppsala, Sweden Tel: +46 18 165 060. Fax: +46 18 304 074. E-mail: bengt.osterlund@seuppbt.pharmacia.se.136N Analyst, September 1996, Vol.121 Bate 4-8 12-15 13 13-15 13-15 14-15 17-22 19-20 20-22 21 24-30 26-27 26-28 Conference International Symposium on the Industrial Application of the Mossbauer Effect International Exhibition and Conference for Chemical Technology, Analytical Technology and Biotechnology Capillary Electrophoresis Meeting Quality Control Laboratory CGMP Compliance and Auditing 13th Montreux Symposium on Liquid Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry US Generic Drug Approval System Series. GMP, GLP and FDA Inspections for Generic Drugs 1996 Eastern Analytical Symposium Safety of Biopharmaceutical Products and Processes: Validation and Testing pTAS '96'2nd International Symposium on Micro Total Analysis Systems Spectroscopic Detection in Process Analysis (11) 4th Rio Symposium on Atomic Spectrometry Biopharmaceuticals: Analytical, Formulation, Product Development Process and Regulatory Issues 7th National Symposium on Mass Spectrometry 28-29 Process Validation from A to Z: An International Perspective Location Johannesburg, South Africa Basel, Switzerland Hertfordshire, UK Zurich, Switzerland Montreux, Switzerland Zurich, Switzerland Somerset, NJ, USA Basel, Switzerland Basel, Switzerland Hull, UK Buenos Aires, Argentina Basel, Switzerland Gwalior, Jndia Basel, Switzerland Contact Herman Pollak, Mossbauer Laboratory, University of the Witwatersrand, Private Bag 3, WITS 2050, Johannesburg, South Africa Tel: +27 11 716 4053/2526.Fax: +27 11 339 8262. E-mail: isiame@physnet.phys.wits.ac.za. L. E.Loew, ilmac96, Messe Bassel, CH-4021 Basel, Switzerland Tel: +41 61 686 2707. Fax: +41 61 686 2188. Mrs Gill Caminow, The Chromatographic Society, Suite 4, Clarendon Chambers, 32 Clarendon Street, Nottingham, UK NG1 5JD Tel: +44 (0)115 950 0596. Fax: +44 (0)115 950 0614. Programme Division, Technomic Publishing AG, Missionstrasse 44, CH-4055 Basel, Switzerland Tel: +41 61 381 5226. Fax: +41 61 381 5259. M. Frei-Hausler, Postfach 46, CH-4 123 Allschwil 2, Switzerland Tel: +41 61 481 2789. Fax: +41 61 482 0805. Programme Division, Technomic Publishing AG, Missions trasse 44, CH-405 5 B asel, Switzerland Tel: +41 61 381 5226. Fax: +41 61 381 5259. EAS, P.O. Box 633, Montchanin, DE 19710-0633, USA Tel: +l 302 738 6218, Fax: +1 302 738 5275. Programme Division, Technomic Publishing AG, Missionstrasse 44, CH-4055 Basel, Switzerland Tel: +41 61 381 5226.Fax: +41 61 381 5259. Secretariat, Mrs E. 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Fax: +41 61 381 5259. December 17-20 1st Asia-Pacific International Symposium on Hong Kong APCE '96, c/o Dr. Sam F. Y. Li, Department of Chemistry, National University of Singapore, 10 Kent Ridge Crescent, Singapore 119260, Republic of Singapore Tel: +65 772 2681. Fax: +65 779 1691. E-mail: chmlifys@leonis.nus.sg. Capillary Electrophoresis and Related TechniquesAnalyst, September 1996, Vol. 121 137N Date Conference Location 1997 January 4-9 The Fourth International Symposium On: Giza, New Trends in Chemistry The Role of Egypt Analytical Chemistry in National Development Analysis-ICFIA 97 USA 12-16 International Conference on Flow Injection Orlando, 12-17 1997 European Winter Conference on Plasma Gent, Spectrochemistry 20-24 First Asia-Pacific EPR/ESR Symposium 26-30 9th International Symposium on High Performance Capillary Electrophoresis and Related Microscale Techniques February 2-6 The Australian and New Zealand Society for Mass Spectrometry 16th Conference (ANZSMS 16) 18-19 Inbio '97 Industrial Biocatalysis: The Way Ahead March 9-14 CANAS '97 Colloquium Analytische Atomspektroskopie 16-21 48th Pittsburgh Conference on Analytical Chemistry and Applied Spectroscopy Belgium Hong Kong Anaheim, USA Hobart, Tasmania, Australia Manchester, UK Freiberg/Sachsen, Germany Atlanta, GA, USA Contact Professor Dr.M. M. Khater, Chemistry Department, Faculty of Science, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt ICFIA 97, Sue Christian, P.O. Box 26, Medina, WA Fax: +1 206 454 9361. E-mail: sue@flowinjection.com. L. Moens, Secretariat, 1997 European Winter Conference, Laboratory of Analytical Chemistry, University of Gent, Proeftuinstraat 86, B-9000, Gent, Belgium Tel: +32 9 264 66 00. Fax: +32 9 264 66 99. E-mail: plasma97@rug.ac.be. Professor C. Rudowicz, Chairman, LOC & IOC, City University of Hong Kong, Department of Physics and Materials Science, 83 Tat Chee Avenue, Kowloon, Hong Kong Tel: +852 2788 7787. Fax: +852 2788 7830. E-mail: apsepr@cityu.edu.hk. Shirley Schlessinger, Symposium Manager, HPCE '97, 400 East Randolph Street, Suite 1015, Chicago, IL 60601, USA Tel: +1 312 527 2011.98039-0026, USA Mures Convention Management, Victoria Dock, Hobart, TAS 7000, Australia Tel: +61 002 312121. Fax: +61 002 344464. E-mail: mures@ hba.trumpt.com.au; WWW:http://www.csl.edu.au/ANZSMS/anzsms 16.html. 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Fax: + I 201 818 0086.E-mail: fams@holonet net; Internet: http://www.scanning-fams.org. J. Pauwels, Institute for Reference Materials and Measurements, Retieseweg, B-2440 Geel, Belgium. Tel: +32 14 571 722; or Wayne Wolk, US Department of Agriculture, 10300 Baltimore Blvd, Beltsville, MD 20705, USA Tel: + I 301 504 8927. Spring Innovations Ltd,, I85A Moss Lane, Bramhall, Stockport, Cheshire, SK7 1BA Tel: +44 (0) 16 1 440 0082. Fax: +44 (0) 16 I 440 9127. 07430-0832, USA Shirley E. Schlessinger (Symposium Manager), Suite 1015, 400 East Randolph Drive, Chicago, IL, 60601, USA EMAS Secretariat, University of Antwerp, Department of Chemistry, Universiteitsplein 1 , G-26 10 Antwerp-Wilrijk, Belgium Fax: +32 3 820 2376.E-mail: vantdack@uia.ua.ac.be. Spring Innovations Ltd, 185A Moss Lane, Bramhall, Stockport, Cheshire, UK SK7 IBA Tel: +44 (0) 161 440 0082. Fax: +44 (0) I6 1 440 9 127 or Brandon Associates, PO Box 1244, Merrimach, NH 03054, USA. Tel and Fax: +1 (630) 424 2035. 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