2002,"September","29","October","2",,"Nimes","(France)","The 16th French-Japanese Symposium on medicinal and fine chemistry","(Jacques Royer, UMR 8638-Laboratoire de chimie therapeutique, Faculte de Pharmacie, 4, avenue de l'Observatoire, 75006 Paris Cedex 06, France. Tel:+33-(0)1-53-739749, Fax:+33-(0)1-43-291403, e-mail:jacques.royer@pharmacie.univ-paris5.fr, web site:http://www.fjs-symposium.com/)"

2002,"September","29","October","2",,"Baltimore","MD(U.S.A.)","15th Annual International Ion Chromatography Symposium","(Janet Strimaitis, Conference Manager, Century International, P.O. Box 493, Medfield, MA 02052-0493 U.S.A. Tel:+1-508-359-8777, Fax:+1-508-359-8778, e-mail:century@fiam.net, web site:http://www.icsymposium.com/)"

2002,"September","29","October","3",,"Montreal","(Canada)","the 18th International Conference, Frontiers of Scientific and Technical Data","(K. CASS, CODATA, 51 Boulevard de Montmorency, 75016 Paris, France. Tel:+(33-1)-45-25-0496, Fax:+(33-1)-42-88-1466, e-mail:codata@dial.oleane.com, web site:http://www.codata.org/codata02/index.html)"

2002,"September","30","October","2",,"Heidelberg","(Germany)","The 2nd Pan-European Younger Chemist's Conference","(Dr. Eric Wharton, SET for Europe, Place Cottage, 1 The Green, Chilton, Didcot, OXON OX11OSD, U.K. Tel:+44-(0)-1235-832335, Fax:+44-(0)-1235-820686, e-mail:info@heidelberg-2002.de , web site:http://www.heidelberg-2002.de/)"

2002,"October","1-4",,,,"Kyoto","(Japan)","6th International Conference on Greenhouse Gas Control Technology (GHGT-6)","(Prof. Norifumi Matsumiya, Research Institute of Innovative Technology for the Earth (RITE), Planning and Survey Dept., 9-2 Kizugawadai, Kizu-cho Soraku-gun, Kyoto 619-0292 Japan. Tel:+81-774-75-2301, Fax:+81-774-75-2314, e-mail:ghgt@rite.or.jp, web site:http://www.rite.or.jp/GHGT6/)"

2002,"October","1-5",,,,"Sapporo","(Japan)","The 26th General Meeting of Scientific Committee on Oceanic Research (SCOR)","(Dr. Edward R. Urban, Jr., Executive Director, SCOR Secretariat, Department of Earth & Planetary Sciences, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21218, USA. Tel:+(1-410)516-4070, Fax:+(1-410)-516-4019, e-mail:scor@jhu.edu, web site:http://www.jhu.edu/~scor)"

2002,"October","3-5",,,,"Philadelphia","PA(U.S.A.)","4th International Conference of the Commission on the History of Modern Chemistry (CHMC) of the International Union of History and Philosophy of Science (IUHPS)","( Prof. Thomas C. Lassman, Associate Historian, Chemical Heritage Foundation, 315 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19106, USA. Tel:+1-215-925-2222, Fax:+1-215-925-1954, e-mail:CHMC2002@chemheritage.org, web site:http://www.chemheritage.org/)"

2002,"October","5-10",,,,"Valencia","(Spain)","8th International Conference on Molecule-based Magnets","(Maria Herrero, Instituto de Ciencia Molecular, Universidad de Valencia, Edificio E, 3P, C/ Dr. Moliner 50, 46100 Burjassot, Spain. Tel:+34-96-386-4412, Fax:+34-96-386-4564 , e-mail:Maria.Herrero@uv.es, web site:http://www.uv.es/~uimm/icmm_2002/index.html)"

2002,"October","7-10",,,,"Kuala Lumpur","(Malaysia)","Oils and Fats International Congress 2002","(S. H. Goh, MOSTA, Jalan Utara, Spastic's Centre, Petaling Jaya, 46500 Malaysia. Tel:+03-79578930, Fax:+03-7550576, e-mail:malsci@tm.net.my )"

2002,"October","7-8",,,"*","Manchester","(U.K.)","World Congress: Knitting for the 21st Century","(Dr. Kim Gandhi, Dr W.D. Cooke or Dr. T. Dias, Tel:+0161-702-9483, Fax:+0161-702-9616, e-mail:knitting.worldcongress@textiles.umist.ac.uk, web site:http://www.knitting.umist.ac.uk/)"

2002,"October","8-9",,,,"Istanbul","(Turkey)","BBTC 2002, 2nd Bottom of the Barrel Technology Conference","(EPC Conferences, 44 Oxford Drive, Bermondsey Street, London SE1 2FB, U.K. Tel:+44-20-7357-8394, Fax:+44-20-7357-8395, e-mail:Conferences@EuroPetro.com, web site:http://www.EuroPetro.com/conference/RPBC2002.htm)"

2002,"October","9-11",,,,"Freiburg","(Germany)","BioDigital 2002 (International Trade Fair and Conference for Biotechnology, Bioinformatics and Microarrays","(IBC Life Sciences, Mortimer House, 37-41 Mortimer Street, London W1T 3JH, U.K. Tel:+44-(0)20-7017-5069, Fax:+44-(0)20-7453-2059, e-mail:biodigital@informa.com, web site:http://www.biodigital.de/start.htm?src=biodl-5)"

2002,"October","9-12",,,,"Berlin","(Germany)","The 24th General Assembly 2002 of the International Union of Pure and Applied Physics (IUPAP)","(Prof. Dr. Juergen A. Sahm, Mr. Holger Dietz, Technische Universitaet Berlin, Sekr. PN 1-1, Hardenbergstr. 36, D - 10623, Berlin, Germany. Tel&Fax:+49-30-314-23056/57, e-mail:sahm@physik.tu-berlin.de or holger.dietz@physik.tu-berlin.de, web site:http://bifrost.physik.tu-berlin.de/~iupap/)"

2002,"October","10-19",,,,"Huston","TX(U.S.A.)","The 2nd World Space Congress","(COSPAR Secretariat, 51 bd de Montmorency, F-75016 Paris, France. Tel: +33-1-45 25 06 79, Fax:+33-1-40 50 98 27, e-mail:cospar@cosparhq.org, web site:http://www.copernicus.org/COSPAR/COSPAR.html or http://www.cosparhq.org or http://www.iafastro.com/)"

2002,"October","11-14",,,,"Shanghai","(China)","4th International Symposium on Microscale Separations and Analysis (APCE2002)","(Wei Shi, Dalian Institue of Chemcial Physics, CAS, 457, Zhongshan Road, Dalian 116023 China. Tel:+86-411-4671991- 861, Fax:+86-411-4671991-860, e-mail:shiw@dicp.ac.cn, web site:http://www.chip-bioanalysis.com/apceindex.asp )"

2002,"October","13-16",,,,"Bruchsal","(Germant)","(DECHEMA e.V., Conference Secretariat, Attn.: Barbara Feißt, Theodor-Heuss-Allee 25, 60486 Frankfurt am Main, Germany. Tel:+49-69-7564-333, Fax:+49-69-7564-441, e-mail:feisst@dechema.de, web site:http://www.dechema.de/veranstaltung/gsfc2002/englisch/index.htm)"

2002,"October","13-17",,,,"Montreaux","(Switzerland)","5th World Conference on Detergents","(AOCS Meetings & Exhibits Department, P.O. Box 3489, Champaign, IL 61826-3489 USA. Tel:1-217-359-2344, Fax: 1-217-351-8091, e-mail:meetings@aocs.org, web site:http://www.aocs.org/meetings/montreux/index.htm)"

2002,"October","13-18",,,,"Matrafured","(Hungary)","Matrafured 2002: International Conference on Electrochemical Sensors","(Eric Bakker, Auburn University, Department of Chemistry, 170 Chem Bldg, Auburn, AL, 36849 U.S.A. Tel:+1-334-844-6973, Fax:+1-334-844-6959, e-mail:bakkeer@auburn.edu, web site:http://www.matrafured-02.ethz.ch/)"

2002,"October","14-16",,,,"Trieste","(Italy)","16th START Scientific Steering Committee Meeting","(International START Secretariat, 2000 Florida Avenue, N.W. - Suite 200, Washington, DC 20009 USA. Tel:+202-462-2213, Fax:+202-457-5859, e-mail:START@agu.org, web site:http://www.start.org/)"

2002,"October","16-18",,,"*","Paris","(France)","19th IFATCC Congress","(FIACTC 2002/ Colloquium, 12, rue de la CroixFaubin, 75557 Paris cedex 11, France. Tel:+33-(0)1-44-64-1515, Fax:+33-(0)1-44-64-1516, e-mail:fiactc2002@colloquium.fr, web site:http://www.acit.asso.fr/)"

2002,"October","16-19",,,,"Trabzon","(Turkey)","1st International Congress on the Chemistry of Natural Products","(Nurettin Yayli, Karadeniz Technical University, Faculty of Arts & Sciences, Department of Chemistry, Trabzon, 61080 Turkey. Tel:+90-533-543-5594 , Fax:+90-462-325-3195, e-mail:icnp2002@ktu.edu.tr, web site:http://www.ktu.edu.tr/fenedb/Kimya/icnp2002.htm)"

2002,"October","19-23",,,,"New delhi","(India)","TWAS 8th General Conference (Third World Academy of Sciences)","(TWAS 8th General Conference, Indian National Science Academy (INSA), Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg, New Delhi 110 002, India. Tel:+91-11-3221931-50, Fax:+91-11-3235648, e-mail:insa@giasdl01.vsnl.net.in, web site:http://www.ictp.trieste.it/%7Etwas/DelhiCircNEW.html)"

2002,"October","20-25",,,"*","Kyoto","(Japan)","The 18th International Congress of Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine, The 50th Anniversary of the International Federation of Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine, The 42nd Annual Meeting of the Japan Society of Clinical Chemistry","(Secretariat of the 18th ICCC 2002 Kyoto, c/o Center for Academic Societies Japan, Osaka, 14th Floor, Senri Life Science Center Bldg., 1-4-2 Shinsenrihigashi-machi, Toyonaka, Osaka, 560-0082, Japan. Tel:+81-6-6873-2301, Fax:+81-6-6873-2300, e-mail:iccckyoto@bcasj.or.jp web site:http://edpex104.bcasj.or.jp/iccc2002/)"

2002,"October","24-25",,,,"Tokyo","(Japan)","5th International Symposium on Weatherability","(Materials Life Society, Japan. Tel:+03-5695-6544, Fax:+03-5695-1939 , e-mail:mls@kt.rim.or.jp, web site:http://wwwsoc.nii.ac.jp/mls/program.htm)"

2002,"October","28","November","2",,"Wako","(Japan)","International Symposium on Bio-Trace Elements 2002","(Scientific Secretariat (BITREL2002), Cyclotron Center, RIKEN, Wako, Saitama 351-0198, Japan. e-mail:bitrel2002@riken.go.jp, web site:http://www.riken.go.jp/engn/r-world/research/sympo/bitrel/index.html)"

2002,"November","3-7",,,,"Nara","(Japan)","The 6th International Symposium on Miniaturized Chemical and Biochemical Analysis System(muTAS)","(Micro TAS 2002, Honcho 2-41-16-103, Nakano-ku, Tokyo, 164-0012, Japan. Tel:+81-3-3299-1371, Fax:+81-3-3299-1361, e-mail:microtas@twics.com, web site:http://www.twics.com/~microtas/)"

2002,"November","3-6",,,,"San Francisco","CA(U.S.A.)","SYSTEOMICS(TM) 2002: Integrating Proteomics, Genomics and Metabonomics Symposium","(The Symposium Manager, Karen Bertani, California Separation Science Society (CaSSS), 156 South Spruce Avenue, Suite 214, South San Francisco, CA 94080-4556, U.S.A. Tel:+1-650-876-0792, Fax:+1-650-876-0793, e-mail:kbertani@casss.org, web site:http://www.casss.org/meetings/2002systeomics/index.htm)"

2002,"November","3-7",,,,"Braunschweig","(Germany)","4th International Conference on Coatings on Glass","(Fraunhofer Institute for Surface Engineering and Thin Films IST, Marketing and Communications, Bienroder Weg 54 E, D-38108 Braunschweig, Germany. Tel:+49-(0)531-2155-536, Fax:+49(0)531-2155-900, e-mail:info@iccg.de, web site:http://www.iccg.de/)"

2002,"November","5-7",,,,"Toulouse","(France)","Ensuring Long-term Preservation and Adding Value to Scientific and Technical Data","(Joelle Guinle, CNES, Delegation a la Communication et a l'Education, 18, avenue Edouard Belin - 31401 Toulouse cedex 4, France. Tel:+33-0-561-274018, Fax:+33-0-561-282939, e-mail:joelle.guinle@cnes.fr, web site:http://www.mediatec-dif.com/pvdst/pvdstgb.html)"

2002,"November","17-21",,,,"Yokohama","(Japan)","International SCOPE/IUPAC Symposium on Endocrine-Active Substances","(Mr. Kiyohiro Kubota, Chemicals Evaluation and Research Institute (CERI), 1-4-25, Kouraku, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, 112-0004, Japan. Tel:+81-3-5804-6135, Fax:+81-3-5804-6139, e-mail:eds-sympo@cerij.or.jp, web site:http://www.cerij.or.jp or IUPAC:http://www.iupac.org/ or SCOPE:http://www.icsu-scope.org/index.html)"

2002,"November","21-22",,,,"Amsterdam","(The Netherlands)","LACDR Fall Symposium, New Tools and Concepts for the Medicinal Chemist","(Dr. R. Leurs. Tel:+31-20-444-7600, e-mail:far@chem.vu.nl, web site:http://www.vu.nl/english/algemeen/route.html)"

2002,"November","29",,,,"Strasbourg","(France)","1st JSPS Forum in France/ Is a Novel Chemistry Possible? ","(Ms. Seki Yuriko, Maison Universitaire France-Japon et JSPS, 42a Avenue de la Foret-Noire, 67000 Strasbourg, France. Tel:+03 90 24 20 17, Fax:+03 90 24 20 14, e-mail:jsps@japon.u-strasbg.fr, web site:./JSPS.html)"

2002,"November","30","December","4",,"Melbourne","(Australia)","Rejuvenating the Learning and Teaching of Chemistry, ","(Dr. Antonio Patti, Tel:+61-(3)9905-1620, e-mail:Tony.Patti@sci.monash.edu.au, web site:http://www.deakin.edu.au/fac_st/bcs/RACI_ChemEd/Chem_Ed_Nat_Con_2002.html)"

2002,"December","2-5",,,,"Kyoto","(Japan)","IUPAC Polymer Conference on the Mission and Challenges of Polymer Science and Technology","(Prof.Seiichi Nakahama, Faculty of Engineering, Tokyo Insutitute of Technology, 2-12-1 Ohokayama, Meguro-ku, Tokyo 152-8852, Japan. Tel:+81-3-5734-2138, Fax:+81-3-5734-2887, e-mail:snakaham@polymer.titech.ac.jp)"

2002,"December","2-6",,,,"Novosibirsk","(Russia)","1st International School-Conference on Catalysis for Young Scientists","(Tatiana Zamulina, Boreskov Institute of Catalysis, Pr. Akad. Lavrentieva, 5, Novosibirsk, 630090, Russia. Tel:+7-383-2-34-1297 , Fax:+7-383-2-34-3056 , e-mail:zam@catalysis.nsk.su, web site:http://www.catalysis.nsk.su/snm/school)"

2002,"December","9-13",,,,"La Havana","(Cuba)","The 6th Latin American Immunology Congress","(Prof. Jorge V. Gavilondo, President of ALAI, Project Leader, Recombinant Antibodies Laboratory, Cancer Department, Division of Pharmaceuticals, Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, P.O.Box 6162, Ave. 31 and 190, Cubanacan, Playa, La Habana 10600, Cuba. Tel:+53-7-2716022, 2718466, 2718164 ext 7120, Fax:+53-7-2714764, 336008, 2718070, e-mail:jorge.gavilondo@cigb.edu.cu, web site:http://alai.cigb.edu.cu/6thcongress.htm)"

2002,"December","11-14",,,,"Geneva","(Switzerland)","3rd European Meeting on Environmental Chemistry","(Montserrat Filella Departement de Chimie Minerale, Analytique et Appliquee, Universite de Geneve, Quai Ernest-Ansermet 30, CH-1211 Geneve 4, Switzerland. Fax:+41-22-7026069, e-mail:montserrat.filella@cabe.unige.ch, web site:http://www.unige.ch/cabe/filella/emec3/)"

2003,"January","6-10",,,,"Denton","TX(U.S.A.)","11th Annual Course on Polymer Characterization and 11th POLYCHAR World Forum on Polymer Applications and Theory,","(Dr. Witold Brostow, Department of Materials Science, University of North Texas, Denton, TX 76203-5310, USA. Tel:+1-940-565-3262, Fax:+1-940-565-4824, e-mail:polychar@marta.phys.unt.edu, web site:http://www.unt.edu/POLYCHAR/)"

2003,"January","8-11",,,,"Pretoria","(South Africa)","Joint International Conference, South African Association of Botanists & The International Society for Ethnopharmacology, How can Ethnobotany anmd Ethnopharmacology bridge the gap between Traditional Knowledge and Sustainable Development?","(Mrs Rene Swart, Joint SAAB/ISE Conference, Department of Botany, University of Pretoria, Pretoria 0002, South Africa. Tel:+27-(0)12-4203770, Fax:+27-(0)12-3625099, e-mail:rswart@postino.up.ac.za, web site:http://www.up.ac.za/academic/botany/)"

2003,"January","11-13",,,,"Dhaka","(Bangladesh)","Silver Jubilee Conference","(Dr. Akhtar Uddin Ahmed, General Secretary, Bangladesh Chemical Society, 10/11 Eastern Plaza (9th floor), Hatirpool, Sonargaon Road, Dhaka-1205, Bangladesh. Tel:+880-2-8814683, Fax:+880-2-9000296, e-mail:bchemsoc@bangla.net.bd, )"

2003,"January","12-17",,,,"Garmisch-Partenkirchen","(Germany)","2003 European Winter Conference on Plasma Spectrochemistry","(Gesellschaft Deutscher Chemiker, Congress Dept. Winter 2003, P.O.Box 90 04 40, D-60444 Frankfurt am Main, Germany. Tel:+49-69-7917-366, Fax:+49-69-7917-475, e-mail:tg@gdch.de, web site:http://www.gdch.de/tagung/5545/index.htm)"

2003,"January","17-22",,,,"San Diego","CA(U.S.A.)","HPCE 2003: 16th International Symposium on Microscale Separations and Analysis including Mini-Symposia on Genomics, Proteomics and Metabolomics","(Catherine (Federle) Stewart, CaSSS, 156 South Spruce Avenue, Suite 214, South San Francisco, CA 94080-4556, U.S.A. Tel:+1-650-876-0792 , Fax:+1-650-876-0793, e-mail:cstewart@casss.org , web site:http://www.casss.org)"

2003,"January","27-31",,,,"Sapporo","(Japan)","The 3rd International Workshop on Oxide Surfaces (IWOX-3) ","(Catalysis Research Center, Hokkaido University, Kita-ku, Kita 11-10, Sapporo 060-0811, Japan. Tel&Fax:+81-11-706-3671, e-mail:askri@cat.hokudai.ac.jp, web site:http://utsc2.chem.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp/~iwox3/)"

2003,"February","2-7",,,,"Luxor","(Upper Egypt)","7th International Conference on Solar Energy Storage and Applied Photochemistry (SOLAR '03) combined with 4th International Workshop on Environmental Photochemistry (ENPHO '03)","(Prof. M.S.A. Abdel-Mottaleb, Photoenergy Center, Faculty of Science, Ain Shams University, 11566 Abbassia, Cairo, Egypt. Tel:+2012-216-9584, Fax:+202-4845-941, e-mail:solar@photoenergy.org, web site:http://www.photoenergy.org/)"

2003,"February","3-7",,,,"Chiang Mai","(Thailand)","The 3rd World Congress on Medicinal and Aromatic Plants for Human Welfare (WOCMAP III) ","(Congress Secretariat WOCMAP III, Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai 50200, Thailand. Tel:+66-53-944933, Fax:+66-53-944934 or +66-53-892259, e-mail:secretariate@wocmap3.org, web site:http://www.wocmap3.org/)"

2003,"February","4-7",,,,"Almelo","(Netherlands)","International Workshop on Crystal Structure Determination from Powder Diffraction Data","(Mrs. Emmy Klein Douwel, Tel:+31-546-534-441, Fax+31-546-534-598, e-mail:emmy.em.klein.douwel@panalytical.com, web site:http://www.accelrys.com/events/accelrys_panalytical.html)"

2003,"February","5-7",,,,"Amsterdam","(The Netherland)","Separation and Characterizaton of Natural and Synthetic Macromolecules","(Congress Secretariat, Ordibo bvba, Lucas Henninckstraat 18, B-2610 Wilrijk, Belgium. Tel:+32-58-523116, Fax:+32-58-514575, e-mail:macromolecules@ordibo.be, web site:http://www.ordibo.be/macromolecules)"

2003,"February","6-7",,,,"Barcelona","(Spain)","2nd European Symposium on Clinical Laboratory and In Vitro Diagnostic Industry","(Prof. Xavier Fuentes Arderiu Ciutat Sanitaria i Universitaria de Bellvitage Servei de Bioquimica, Clinica L'Hospitalet de Bioquimica, Catalonia, E-08907, Barcelona, Spain. Tel:+34-93-260-7644, Fax:+34-93-260-7564, e-mail:xfa@csub.scs.es)"

2003,"February","10-14",,,,"Geelong","(Australia)","9th International Conference on Flow Analysis","(Associate Professor Ian McKelvie, School of Chemistry, PO Box 23, Monash University, Victoria, 3800 Australia. Tel:+61-3-9905-4558, Fax:+61-3-9905-4196, e-mail:ian.mckelvie@sci.monash.edu.au, web site:http://www.deakin.edu.au/flowanalysis9/)"

2003,"February","17-21",,,,"Victoria","(Australia)","The 9th International Conference on Flow Analysis Geelong","(Dr. Daryl J. Tucker, School of Biological and Chemical Sciences, Deakin University, Geelong, Victoria, 3127 Australia. Tel:+61-3-5227-2325, Fax:+61-3-5227-1040, e-mail:tucker@deakin.edu.au)"

2003,"February","17-21",,,,"Geelong","(Australia)","9th International Conference on Flow Analysis","(Simon Lewis, School of Biological & Chemical Sciences, Deakin University, Geelong 3800, Australia. Tel:+61-3-5227-2325, Fax:+61-3-5227-1040, e-mail:flow-analysis-9@deakin.edu.au, web site:http://www.deakin.edu.au/flowanalysis9/)"

2003,"February","18-19",,,,"Prague","(Czech Republic)","4th European Catalyst Technology Conference (ECTC 2003)","(EPC Conferences, 44 Oxford Drive, Bermondsey Street, London SE1 2FB, U.K. Tel:+44-(0)20-7357-8394, Fax:+44-(0)20-7357-8395, e-mail:Conferences@EuroPetro.com, web site:http://www.EuroPetro.com/EPChome.htm)"

2003,"February","18-23",,,,"Luxor","(Egypt )","7th International Conference on Solar Energy Storage and Applied Photochemistry (SOLAR '03) combined with 4th International Workshop on Environmental Photochemistry (ENPHO '03) ","(Prof. M. S. A. Abdel-Mottaleb, Photoenergy Center, Faculty of Science, Ain Shams University, 11566 Abbassia, Cairo, Egypt. Tel:+2012-216-9584 (cellular), Fax:+202-634-7683 , e-mail:solar@photoenergy.org, web site:http://www.photoenergy.org/)"

2003,"February","23-28",,,,"Luxor","(Egypt)","The 7th International Conference on Solar Energy and Applied Photochemistry (SOLAR '03), and the 4th International Training Workshop on Environmental Photochemistry (ENPHO '03)","(Prof. M.S.A. Abdel-Mottaleb (Director), Photoenergy Center, Faculty of Science, Ain Shams University, Abbassia, Cairo, Egypt. Fax:+2-02-6347-683 or +2-02-484-5941, e-mail:solar@photoenergy.org, web site:http://www.photoenergy.org/)"

2003,"March","7-9",,,,"Gainesville","FL(U.S.A.)","1st International Microwaves in Chemistry Conference","(Headquarters, CEM Corporation, P.O Box 200, Matthews, NC 28106, U.S.A. Tel:+(800)-726-3331, Fax:+(704)-821-7015, e-mail:Doug.Ferguson@cem.com, web site:http://www.cemsynthesis.com/html/mic_conf.htm)"

2003,"March","10-12",,,,"Gainesville","FL(U.S.A.)","4th Annual Florida Heterocyclic IUPAC-Sponsored Conference and Pre-Conference Short Course on Heterocyclic Chemistry","(Alan R. Katrizky, Department of Chemistry, University of Florida, P.O.Box 117200, Gainesville, Florida, U.S.A. Tel:+1-352-392-0554, Fax:+1-352-392-9199, e-mail:EScriven@reillyind.com, web site:http://www.arkat-usa.org/ark/conferences/conferences.htm)"

2003,"March","13-15",,,,"Tokyo","(Japan)","GSC Tokyo 2003 (Green & Sustainable Chemistry)","(Green & Sustainable Chemistry Network, c/o:Japan Chemical Innovation Institute, Fuzambo Bldg., 1-3-5, Kanda-Jimbocho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, 101-0051, Japan. Tel:+81-3-5282-7866, Fax:+81-3-5282-0250, e-mail:gscn@jcii.or.jp, web site:http://www.gscn.net/eventE/index.html)"

2003,"March","23-27",,,,"New Oleans","LA(U.S.A.)","225th ACS National Meeting","(ACS Meetings, 1155 16th Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20036-4899, U.S.A. Tel:+202-872-4396, Fax:+202-872-6128, e-mail:natlmtgs@acs.org)"

2003,"April","1-5",,,,"Guanajuato","(Mexico)","7th International Symposium on Applied Bioinorganic Chemistry","(Prof. Guillermo Mendoza-Díaz, Facultad de Química, Universidad de Guanajuato, Noria Alta s/n, Guanajuato, Gto., 36050 Mexico. Tel:+52-473-732-6885 ext.8133, Fax:+52-473-732-6885 ext.8108, e-mail:mendozag@quijote.ugto.mx, web site:http://www.bajiomex.com/isabc7/)"

2003,"April","5-8",,,,"Cardiff","(U.K.)","2nd International Conference on New Biomedical Materials","(Dr Parvez I. Haris, School of Molecular Sciences, De Montfort University, The Gateway, Leicester, LE1 9BH, U.K. Tel:+44-116-2506306, Fax:+44-116-2577287, e-mail:pharis@dmu.ac.uk, web site:http://www.appsci.dmu.ac.uk/biomat/MainPage.htm)"

2003,"April","6-10",,,,"Delf","(Netherlands)","6th International symposium on catalysis applied to fine chemicals (CAFC6)","(M.A.A. van der Kooij-van Leeuwen, Biocatalysis and Organic Chemistry, Delft University of Technology, Julianalaan 136, Delft 2628 BL, The Netherlands. Tel:+31-15-2782683, Fax:+31-15-2781415, e-mail:CAFC-6@tnw.tudelft.nl, web site:http://www.cafc.bt.tudelft.nl/)"

2003,"April","8-12",,,,"Bonn","(Germany)","Conference on Non-Crystalline Inorganic Materials (CONDIM 2003)","(SFB 408, Mrs. Birgit Smerz, Mrs. Katharina Schirop, Institut fur Anorganische Chemie, Gerhard-Domagk-Str. 1, D-53121 Bonn, Germany. Tel:+49-228-732926, e-mail:sfb408@uni-bonn.de, web site:http://www.concim2003.uni-bonn.de/)"

2003,"April","10-11",,,,"Mpumalanga","(South Africa)","UNESCO Introductory Course","(Prof. R.D. Sanderson, UNESCO Associated Centre for Macromolecules and Materials Institute for Polymers Science, University of Stellenbosch, Private Bag X1, Matieland 7602, South Africa. Tel:+27-21-808-3174, Fax:+27-21-808-4967, e-mail:rds@sun.ac.za, web site:http://www.sun.ac.za/unesco/Conferences/Homepage.htm)"

2003,"April","14-16",,,,"Genova","(Italy)","2nd International Conference on Multi Component Reactions, Combinatorial and Related Chemistry","(Luca Banfi, Dipartimento di Chimica e Chimica Industriale, via Dodecaneso 31, Genova 16146, Italy. Tel:+39-010-3536119, Fax:+39-010-3536118, e-mail:mcr2003@chimica.unige.it, web site:http://www.chimica.unige.it/mcr2003.htm)"

2003,"April","14-17",,,,"Mpumalanga","(South Africa)","6th Annual UNESCO School & IUPAC Conference on Polymer Properties (with a special session on Characterization on Polyolefins)","(Prof. R.D. Sanderson, UNESCO Associated Centre for Macromolecules and Materials Institute for Polymers Science, University of Stellenbosch, Private Bag X1, Matieland 7602, South Africa. Tel:+27-21-808-3174, Fax:+27-21-808-4967, e-mail:rds@sun.ac.za, web site:http://www.sun.ac.za/unesco/Conferences/Homepage.htm)"

2003,"April","15-16",,,,"Moscow","(Russia)","1st Russian Refining and Petrochemicals Business Conference (RPBC 2003)","(EPC Conferences, 44 Oxford Drive, Bermondsey Street, London SE1 2FB, U.K. Tel:+44-(0)20-7357-8394, Fax:+44-(0)20-7357-8395, e-mail:Conferences@EuroPetro.com, web site:http://www.EuroPetro.com/EPChome.htm)"

2003,"April","16-18",,,,"Paris","(France)","5th edition of Batteries (Batteries 2003)","(David Julien, Sales Manager, ICAD 45 rue de Paradis, 75010 Paris, France. Tel:+33-1-53-24-3349, Fax:+33-1-53-24-3334, e-mail:d.julien@icad.fr, web site:http://www.batteries2003.com/accueil/index.html)"

2003,"April","21-24",,,,"Daejeon","(Korea)","30th Anniversary of the Korean Society of Wood Science & Technology (IAWPS2003)","(IAWPS2003 Conference Secretariat, Department of Forest Products, Chungnam National University, Daejeon 305-764, Korea. Tel:+82-42-821-5756, FAX:+82-42-822-3503, e-mail:ssjang@cnu.ac.kr, web site:http://www.iawps2003.or.kr/)"

2003,"May","13-18",,,,"Moscow","(Russia)","3rd International Symposium on Separations in Biosciences (SBS'03) 100 Years of Chromatography, follow up to the International Symposia Series Biomedical Applications of Chromatography and Electrophoresis","(Symposium Chairman, Prof. Vadim A. Davankov, Nesmeyanov Institute of Organo-Element Comounds, Vavilov str., 28, 119991, Moscow, Russia. Tel&Fax:+7-095-135-6471, e-mail:davank@ineos.ac.ru, or Symposium Secretariat, Dr. L. Kolomiets, Institute of Physical Chemistry, Leninsky Prospekt 31. Tel&Fax:+7-095-952-0065, e-mail:kolom@phyche.ac.ru)"

2003,"May","18-22",,,,"Las Vegas","NV(U.S.A.)","The 26th International Symposium on Capillary Chromatography and Electrophoresis ","(Liza Hanson, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT 84602-5700 U.S.A. Tel:+801-856-4240, Fax:+801-729-1013, e-mail:liza_h_cce@yahoo.com, web site:http://chemwww.byu.edu/cce2003/)"

2003,"May","18-23",,,,"Moscow","(Russia)","10th IUPAC International Symposium on Macromolecule-Metal Complexes","(Dr. Anton L.Maximov, Department of Chemistry, Moscow State University, Leninskie Gory, Moscow, 119992, Russia. Tel:+7-095-939-19-51, Fax:+7-095-932-85-68, e-mail:max@petrol.chem.msu.ru, web site:http://www.chem.msu.su/eng/events/iupac10/)"

2003,"May","19-23",,,,"Tokyo","(Japan)","11th International Conference on High Temperature Materials Chemistry (HTMC XI)","(Prof. Michio Yamawaki, Department of Quantum Engineering and Systems Science, Graduate School of Engineering, University of Tokyo, 7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-8656, Japan. Tel:+81-3-5841-7422, Fax:+81-3-5841-8633, e-mail:yamawaki@q.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp)"

2003,"May","19-24",,,"*","Frankfurt am Main","(Germany)","27th International Exhibition-Congress on Chemical Engineering, Environmental Protection and Biotechnology (ACHEMA 2003)","(DECHEMA e.V., P.O.Box 15 01 04, D-60061 Frankfurt am Main, Germany. Tel:+49-(0)69-7564-230, Fax:+49-(0)69-7564-201, e-mail:achema@dechema.de, web site:http://www.achema.de)"

2003,"May","20-21",,,,"Kuala Lumpur","(Malaysia)","3rd Asian Petrochemicals Technology and Markets (APTC 2003)","(EPC Conferences,44 Oxford Drive, Bermondsey Street, London SE1 2FB, U.K. Tel:+44-(0)20-7357-8394, Fax:+44-(0)20-7357-8395, e-mail:Conferences@EuroPetro.com, web site:http://www.EuroPetro.com/EPChome.htm)"

2003,"May","20-23",,,,"Seoul","(Korea)","e-drug discovery","(Seoul Education & Culture Center, 202 Yangjae-2 Dong, Seocho-Gu, Seoul, Korea. Tel:+82-2-571-8100, Fax:+82-2-571-4929, e-mail:chae@bmdrc.org, web site:http://www.bmdrc.org)"

2003,"May","20-24",,,,"Moscow","(Russia)","10th International Symposium on Macromolecule-Metal Complexes (MMC-10)","(Prof. Valerii V. Lumin, Department of Chemistry, Moscow State University, Leninskie Gory, Moscow, 119899, Russia. Tel:+7-095-939-53-77, Fax:+7-095-932-8846, e-mail:kar@petrol.chem.msu.ru, web site:http://www.chem.msu.ru/eng/events/iupac10/welcome.html)"

2003,"May","26-28",,,,"Leipzig","(Germany)","77th annual Meeting of the German Society of Glass Technology","(Deutsche Glastechnische Gesellschaft e.V., Siemensstrase 27, D-63071 Offenbach, Germany. Tel:+49(0)69-9758-610, Fax:+49(0)69-9758-6199, e-mail:hvg@hvg-dgg.de, web site:http://www.hvg-dgg.de/)"

2003,"May","28-31",,,,"Namur-Wepion","(Belgium)","8th International Conference on Metallomesogens (ISM2003)","(Prof. Koen Binnemans, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Department of Chemistry, Celestijnenlaan 200F, B-3001 Leuven, Belgium. Tel:+32-16-32-7446, Fax:+32-16-32-7992, e-mail:Koen.Binnemans@chem.kuleuven.ac.be, web site:http://www.chem.kuleuven.ac.be/research/coord/congresism/index.htm)"

2003,"June","1-4",,,,"Ottawa","(Canada)","The 49th International Conference on Analytical Sciences and Spectroscopy (ICASS 2003)","(Nimal De Silva, Carleton University, Department of Chemistry, Ottawa, Ontario K1S 4B6, Canada. Tel:+613-520-2600 ext 2338, Fax:+613 520-3749, e-mail:ndesilva@ccs.carleton.ca)"

2003,"June","1-5",,,,"Poznan","(Poland)","12th International Symposium on Intercalation Compounds (ISIC 12)","(ISIC 12 Organizing Committee, Poznan University of Technology, Faculty of Chemical Technology, Institute of Chemistry and Technical Electrochemistry, ul. Piotrowo 3, 60-965 Poznan, Poland. Fax:+48-61-665-2571, e-mail:isic12@put.poznan.pl, web site:http://isic12.fct.put.poznan.pl/)"

2003,"June","2-6",,,,"Voronezh","(Russia)","1st International Forum - Analytics and Analysts","(Yakov I Korenman, Voronezh State Technological Academy, Prospeckt Revolutsii 19, Voronezh, 394017, Russia. Tel:+7-732-55-3521 , Fax:+7-732-55-4267, e-mail:post@vgta.vrn.ru, web site:http://www.vgta.vrn.ru/facultys/main_eng.htm)"

2003,"June","3-6",,,,"Yokohama","(Japan)","The 9th International Conference on Radiation Curing, RadTech Asia '03","(Secretariat of RadTech Asia '03, c/o International Communications Specialists, Inc., Sabo Kaikan-bekkan, 2-7-4, Hirakawa-cho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 102-8646, Japan. Tel:+81-3-3263-6474, Fax:+81-3-3263-7537, e-mail:radtech03@ics-inc.co.jp, web site:http://www.radtechjapan.org/index-e.htm)"

2003,"June","8-13",,,,"Lisbon","(Portugal)","The 20th International Symposium on Molecular Beams","(Prof. Rui Filipe Marmont Lobo, Departamento de Fisica, Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FCT), 2825 Monte Caparica, Portugal. Tel:+351-212948576, Fax:+351-212948549, e-mail:molbeam@fct.unl.pt, web site:http://events.fct.unl.pt/molbeam/index.htm)"

2003,"June","15-20",,,,"Stamford","CT(U.S.A.)","4th International Workshop on Physical Characterization of Pharmaceutical Solids","(Angeline Zakrzewski , Assa International, 3B East Lake Road, Danbury, CT 06811 U.S.A. Tel:+203-312-0682, Fax:+203-312-0722, e-mail:workshops@assainternational.com, web site:http://www.assainternational.com/)"

2003,"June","22-25",,,,"Paisley","(Scotland)","1st International Symposium on Nanotechnology in Construction","(Pavel Trtik, ACM Centre - Nanocom, School of Engineering and Sciences, University of Paisley, Paisley, Scotland, PA1 2BE, U.K. Tel:+44-(0)141-848-3247, Fax:+44-(0)141-848-3275, e-mail:pavel.trtik@paisley.ac.uk, web site:http://www.nanocom.org/)"

2003,"June","22-27",,,,"Malmo","(Sweden)","12th International Conference on X-Ray Absorption Fine Structure (XAFS 12)","(Malmo Kongressbyra, S:t Gertrud, Ostergatan 3, Malmo, 211 25, Sweden. Tel:+46-40-258550 , Fax:+46-40-258559, e-mail:info-xafs12@maxlab.lu.se, web site:http://www.malmo-congress.com/xafs/html/index.htm)"

2003,"June","22-27",,,"*","Taormina","(Italy)","16th International Symposium on Plasma Chemistry","(Grazia Retto, Department of Chemistry, University of Bari, Via Orabona 4, 70126 Bari, Italy. Tel:+39-080-5442519, Fax:+39-080-5443405, e-mail:info@isp16.org, web site:http://www.ispc16.org)"

2003,"June","25-26",,,,"Paris","(France)","5th European Petrochemicals Technology Conference (EPTC 2003)","(EPC Conferences, 44 Oxford Drive, Bermondsey Street, London SE1 2FB, U.K. Tel:+44-(0)20-7357-8394, Fax:+44-(0)20-7357-8395, e-mail:Conferences@EuroPetro.com, web site:http://www.EuroPetro.com/EPChome.htm)"

2003,"June","29","July","3",,"Cambridge","(U.K.)","16th International Meeting on NMR Spectroscopy","(Nicola Cuthbert, 16th International NMR Spectroscopy Meeting, Scientific Affairs and Conferences Department, Royal Society of Chemistry, Burlington House, Piccadilly, London W1J 0BA, U.K. Tel:+44-(0)20-7437-8656, Fax:+44-(0)20-7737-1227, e-mail:conferences@rsc.org, web site:http://www.rsc.org/lap/confs/nmr16.htm)"

2003,"June","29","July","4",,"Singapore","(Singapore)","The 2nd International Conference on Materials for Advanced Technologies ICMAT 2003","(ICMAT 2003 Secretariat, Materials Research Society (Singapore), Institute of Materials Research & Engineering, 3 Research Link, Singapore 117602. Tel:+(65)-6874-1975, Fax:+(65)-6777-2393, e-mail:icmat@mrs.org.sg, web site:http://www.mrs.org.sg/icmat2003/)"

2003,"June","30","July","4",,"Boston","MA(U.S.A.)","International Symposium on Ionic Polymerization","(Prof. R. P. Quirk, Department of Polymer Science, The University of Akron, Akron, Ohio 44325-3909, U.S.A. Tel:+1-330-972-7510, Fax:+1-330-972-5290, e-mail:quirk@polymer.uakron.edu)"

2003,"July","1-4",,,,"Guildford","(U.K.)","15th International Bioanalytical Forum","(Mrs. Gill Caminow, The Chromatographic Society, Clarendon Chambers, 32 Clarendon Street, Nottingham, NG1 5JD, U.K. Tel:+44-(0)115-9500596, Fax:+44-(0)115-9500614, e-mail:gillc@chromsoc.demon.co.uk, web site:http://www.chromsoc.com/)"

2003,"July","6-10",,,,"Albuquerque","NM(U.S.A)","Plutonium Futures-The Science 2003","(Plutonium Futures-The Science, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Nuclear Materials Technology Division, P.O. Box 1663, MS E500, Los Alamos, NM, 87545 U.S.A. Tel:+1-505-667-7753, Fax:+1-505-667-6569, e-mail:puconf2003@lanl.gov, web site:http://www.lanl.gov/pu2003)"

2003,"July","6-10",,,,"Toronto","(Canada)","12th International Symposium on Organo-Metallic Chemistry directed towards Organic Synthesis (OMCOS-12)","(Sue McCllelland, 80 St. George Street, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario M5S 3H6, Canada. Tel:+1-(416)978-6031, e-mail:omcos@chem.utoronto.ca, web site:http://www.chem.utoronto.ca/symposium/omcos12/)"

2003,"July","14-18",,,,"Kanazawa","(Japan)","The International Conference on Ion Exchange (ICIE'03)","(Dr. Y. Komatsu or Dr. H. Kokusen, Department of Environmental Systems Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Kanazawa Institute of Technology, 7-1 Ohgigaoka, Nonoichi, Ishikawa 921-8501, Japan. Tel:+81-76-248-9216, Fax:+81-76-294-6736, e-mail:icie@jaie.gr.jp, web site:http://www.JAIE.gr.jp/)"

2003,"July","15-17",,,,"Brittany","(France)","1st International Conference on Concrete Repair","(MG Associates Construction Consultancy Ltd., 11, The Quadrant, Manor Park Crescent, Edgware, Middlesex, HA8 7LU, U.K. Tel:+44-(0)20-8381-1429, Fax:+44-(0)20-8381-1425, e-mail:info@mg-assoc.co.uk, web site:http://www.mg-assoc.co.uk/)"

2003,"July","19-23",,,,"Cairns","(Australia)","11th International Conference on Bioinorganic Chemistry (ICBIC)","(Conference Secretariat, ICMS Pty Ltd, 84 Queensbridge Street, Southbank, Victoria 3006, Australia. Tel:+61-3-9682-0244, Fax:+61-3-9682-0288, e-mail:icbic11@icms.com.au, web site:http://www.icms.com.au/icbic11/)"

2003,"July","21-24",,,,"Prague","(Czech Republic)","65th meeting - 22nd Discussion Conference Spectroscopy of Partially Ordered Macromolecular Systems","(Dr. Drahomir Vyprachticky, Institute of Macromolecular Chemistry, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Heyrovskeho nam. 2, CZ-162 06 Praha 6, Czech Republic. Tel:+420-2-204-03251, Fax:+420-2-353-57981, e-mail:sympo@imc.cas.cz, web site:http://www.imc.cas.cz/sympo/22discon.html)"

2003,"July","26-31",,,,"Nara","(Japan)","21th International Conference on Photochemistry","(Prof. N. Nakashima, Secretary General, XXIst International Conference on Photochemistry, Department of Chemistry, Osaka City University, Sugimoto, Sumiyoshi, Osaka 558-8585, Japan. Tel&Fax:+81-6-6605-2552, e-mail: icp21@sci.osaka-cu.ac.jp, web site:http://dolphin.ap.eng.osaka-u.ac.jp/icp21/first.html)"

2003,"July","29","August","1",,"Sheffield","(U.K.)","6th International Conference on Materials Chemistry (MC6) ","(Nicole Morgan, Royal Society of Chemistry, Burlington House, Piccadilly, London W1J OBA, U.K.. Tel:+44-(0)20-7440-3323, Fax:+44-(0)20-7734-1227 , e-mail:conferences@rsc.org, web site:http://www.rsc.org/science/materials.htm)"

2003,"August","1-9",,,,"Berlin","(Germany)","The 69th IFLA General Conference and Council (International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions)","(Ms. Barbara Schleihagen, Secratary General, c/o Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preusischer Kulturbesitz, IFLA 2003 Berlin Secretariat, Potsdamer Str. 33, D-10785 Berlin, Germany. Tel:+(49)(30)265588-52, Fax:+(49)(30)265588-53, e-mail:ifla2003secr@sbb.spk-berlin.de, web site:http://www.ifla.org/IV/ifla69/index.htm)"

2003,"August","3-6",,,,"Sapporo","(Japan)","ZMPC 2003: International Symposium on Zeolites and Microporous Crystals","(Prof. Kohichi Segawa, Chairman, ZMPC 2003, Department of Chemistry, Sophia University, 7-1 Kioi-cho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 102-8554, Japan. Tel:+81-3-3238-4350, Fax:+81-3-3238-3452, e-mail:k-segawa@sophia.ac.jp, web site:http://ac3.as.akita-u.ac.jp/ZMPC2003/)"

2003,"August","8-17",,,,"Ottawa","(Canada)","IUPAC 42nd General Assembly","(IUPAC Secretariat, PO Box 13757, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709-3757, U.S.A. Tel:+1-919-485-8700, Fax:+1-919-485-8706, e-mail:secretariat@iupac.org)"

2003,"August","10-15",,,"*","Ottawa","(Canada)","39th IUPAC Congress and 86th Conference of The Canadian Society for Chemistry","(39th IUPAC Congress and 86th Conference of The Canadian Society for Chemistry, National Research Council Canada, Conference Services Office, Building M-19, Montreal Road, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada K1A 0R6. Tel:+613-993-0414, Fax:+613-993-7250, e-mail:iupac2003@nrc.ca, web site:http://www.nrc.ca/confserv/iupac2003)"

2003,"August","10-16",,,,"Zurich","(Switzerland)","15th FECHEM Conference on Organometallic Chemistry","(Dr. Ferdinand Wild, Gruppe Berke, Anorganisch-chemisches Institut, Universitat Zurich, Wintorthurorstrasse 190, CH-8057 Zhurich, Switzerland. Tel:+41-1-635-46-46, Fax:+41-1-635-68-02, e-mail:fwild@aci.unizh.ch)"

2003,"August","13-16",,,,"Vancouver","(Canada)","7th International Conference on Calixarenes","(Prof. John C. Sherman (Chairman), University of British Columbia, Dept. of Chemistry, 2036 Main Mall, Vancouver, V6T 1Z1, Canada. Tel:+1-604-822-2035 , Fax:+1-604-822-2847, e-mail:calix2003@uno.edu , web site:http://www.calix2003.uno.edu/)"

2003,"August","17-21",,,,"Glasgow","(U.K.)","6th International Workshop on the Crystal Growth of Organic Materials ","(Alison Whitely, Conference Secretariate CGOM 6, CPD Unit, SPEME, University of Leeds, Leeds, LS2 9JT, U.K. Tel:+44-(0)113-343-2494 , Fax:+44-(0)113-343-2511, e-mail:cpd.speme@leeds.ac.uk, web site:http://bacg.newi.ac.uk/)"

2003,"August","17-22",,,,"South Burlington","VT(U.S.A.)","10th International Symposium on Inorganic Ring Systems (IRIS X)","(Christopher W. Allen, Department of Chemistry, University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont 05405-0125 U.S.A. Tel:+1-802-656-0193, Fax:+1-802-656-8705, e-mail:irisx@zoo.uvm.edu, web site:http://www.uvm.edu/~irisx/)"

2003,"August","24-29",,,,"Sydney","(Austria)","The World Congress on Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering","(WC2003 Congress Managers, GPO Box 128, Sydney NSW 2001, Australia. Tel:+612-9262-2277, Fax:+612-9262-3135, e-mail:wc2003@tourhosts.com.au, web site:http://www.eng.unsw.edu.au/wc2003/)"

2003,"August","24-29",,,,"Geneva","(Switzerland)","5th International Conference on f-elements (ICFe) ","(Prof. Claude Piguet, Department of Inorganic Analytical Chemistry, Sciences II, University of Geneva, CH-1211 Geneve 4, Switzerland. Tel:+41-22-702-6053, Fax:+41-22-702-6069, e-mail:claude.piguet@chiam.unige.ch, web site:http://ereswww.epfl.ch/icfe/)"

2003,"August","24-29",,,,"Nottingham","(U.K.)","The 2nd International Conference on Advanced Vibrational Spectroscopy (ICAVS-2) ","(Mrs Ruth Smith, Secretariat, School of Chemistry, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, NG7 2RD, U.K. Tel:+44-(0)115-951-3450 , Fax:+44-(0)115-951-3562, e-mail:icavs@nottingham.ac.uk, web site:http://www.icavs.org/)"

2003,"August","31","September","5", ,"Edinburgh","(U.K.)","The 16th International Mass Spectrometry Society Conference (IMSC) ","(16th IMSC National Organising Committee, Orchard House, 172 High Street, Yelling, St Neots, PE19 6SD, U.K. Tel:+44-(0)1480-880-669, Fax:+ 44-(0)1480-880-059, e-mail:imscedinburgh@btinternet.com, web site:http://www.imsc-edinburgh2003.com/)"

2003,"September","2-5",,,,"Ustron","(Poland)","International Symposium on Combustion Processes","(Andrzej Szlek, Institute of Thermal Technology, 44-101 Gliwice, ul. Konarskiego 22, Poland. Tel:+48-32-237-1661, Fax:+48-32-237-2872 , e-mail:itc@itc.ise.polsl.gliwice.pl, web site:http://www.ise.polsl.gliwice.pl/)"

2003,"September","2-6",,,,"London","(U.K.)","8th International Symposium on Solid Phase Synthesis and Combinatorial Chemical Libraries","(Prof. Roger Epton and Dr. Matthew J. Epton, Mayflower Worldwide Ltd, PO Box 13, Kingswinford, West Midlands, DY6 0HR, England, U.K. Tel:+44-(0)-1384-279324, Fax:+44-(0)-1384-294463, e-mail:r.epton@mayflower.demon.co.uk, web site:http://www.biocom.co.uk)"

2003,"September","7-11",,,,"New York City","NY(U.S.A.)","226th ACS National Meeting","(ACS Meetings, 1155 16th Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20036-4899, U.S.A. Tel:+202-872-4396, Fax:+202-872-6128, e-mail:natlmtgs@acs.org)"

2003,"September","7-11",,,,"Edinburgh","(U.K.)","6th International Symposium on Environmental Geochemistry (ISEG)","(Janet Beard, In Conference Ltd., 10b Broughton Street Lane, Edinburgh EH1 3LY, U.K. Tel:+44-(0)131-556-9245, Fax:+44-(0)131-556-9638, e-mail:janet@in-conference.org.uk, web site:http://www.iseg2003.com/)"

2003,"September","7-11",,,,"Braunschweig","(Germany)","4th International Conference on Mechanochemistry and Mechanical Alloying (INCOME 2003)","(Prof. K. D. Becker or Dr. V. Sepelak, Institute of Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, Technical University of Braunschweig, Hans-Sommer-Strasse 10, D-38106 Braunschweig, Germany. Tel:+49-531-3915341, Fax:+49-531-3917305, e-mail:INCOME2003@tu-bs.de, web site:http://www.tu-bs.de/INCOME2003)"

2003,"September","7-12",,,,"Granada","(Spain)","33rd Colloquium Spectroscopicum Internationale 2003","(Prof. Alfredo Sanz-Medel, Department of Physical and Analytical Chemistry, University of Oviedo, C/Julian Claveria, 8, E-33006 Ovido, Spain. Tel:+34-985-103474, Fax:+34-985-103125, e-mail:asm@sauron.quimica.uniovi.es, web site:http://www.csixxxiii.org/)"

2003,"September","13-16",,,,"Almunecar","(Spain)","The 5th International Symposium on Speciation of Elements in Biological, Environmental and Toxicological Sciences","(J. M. Marchante-Gayon, Department of physical and analytical chemistry, University of Oviedo, C/Julian Claveria, 8. 33006 Oviedo, Spain. Tel:+34-985-103484, Fax:+34-985-103125, e-mail:marchant@correo.uniovi.es, web site:http://www10.uniovi.es/speciation/)"

2003,"September","14-16",,,,"La Paz","(Bolivia)","2nd International Symposium on Ethnobotany, Folk Traditions, Ethnomedicine, Ethnopharmacology, Sustainable development","(Prof. Ronald Chaves, The Friends University for Peace Foundation. e-mail:simposio@racsa.co.cr, web site:http://www.costarricense.com/WORKSHOP.ORG/)"

2003,"September","15-19",,,,"Varna","(Bulgaria)","13th International Summer School on Vacuum, Electron and Ion Technologies (VEIT 2003)","(Prof. N. Guerassimov, VEIT'03 Organizing Committee, Institute of Electronics, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 72, Tzarigradsko Chaussee, 1784 Sofia, Bulgaria. Tel:+359-2-9745013, Fax:+359-2-9753201, e-mail:veit@ie.bas.bg , web site:http://www.veit.8k.com/)"

2003,"September","17-19",,,,"Istanbul","(Turkey)","International Symposium on Pharmaceutical Chemistry","(Prof. Hulya Akgun, Hacettepe University Faculty of Pharmacy, Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, 06100 Ankara Turkey. Tel:+90-312-3051872, Fax:+90-312-3114777, e-mail:akgun@hacettepe.edu.tr, web site:http://www.ispc.hacettepe.edu.tr/)"

2003,"September","21-26",,,,"Kazan","Tatarstan(Russia)","27th Mendeleev Congress on General and Applied Chemistry","(Prof. Alexander I. Konovalov, A.E. Arbuzov Institute of Organic and Physical Chemistry, Kazan Scientific Center of Russian Academy of Sciences, Arbuzov Str., 8, Kazan 420088, Tatarstan, Russia. Tel:+7-(8432)-739-365, Fax:+7-(8432)-752-253, e-mail:arbuzov@iopc.knc.ru)"

2003,"September","22-23",,,,"Moscow","(Russia)","2nd Russian Petrochemicals Technology Conference (RPTC 2003)","(EPC Conferences, 44 Oxford Drive, Bermondsey Street, London SE1 2FB, U.K. Tel:+44-(0)20-7357-8394, Fax:+44-(0)20-7357-8395, e-mail:Conferences@EuroPetro.com, web site:http://www.EuroPetro.com/EPChome.htm)"

2003,"September","25-26",,,,"Moscow","(Russia)","3rd Russian Refining and Technology Conference (RRTC 2003)","(EPC Conferences, 44 Oxford Drive, Bermondsey Street, London SE1 2FB, U.K. Tel:+44-(0)20-7357-8394, Fax:+44-(0)20-7357-8395, e-mail:Conferences@EuroPetro.com, web site:http://www.EuroPetro.com/EPChome.htm)"

2003,"October","14-17",,,"*","Kyoto","(Japan)","5th AFMC International Medicinal Chemistry Symposium (AIMECS 03)","(Fifth AFMC International Medicinal Chemistry Symposium, c/o AC planning, 383 Murakami-cho, Fushimi-ku, Kyoto 612-8369, Japan. Tel:+81-75-611-2008, Fax:+81-75-603-3816, e-mail:aimecs03@acplan.jp, web site:http://www.acplan.jp/aimecs03/)"

2003,"October","15-18",,,,"Badajoz","(Spain)","The 1st International Meeting on Applied Physics (APHYS-2003)","(Jose Antonio Mesa Gonzalez, INNOVATEX, S.L., C / Encarnacion, 3 1^oE, (Semillero de Empresas), 06001 Badajoz, Spain. Tel&Fax:+34-924-258-615, e-mail:secretariat@formatex.org, web site:http://www.formatex.org/aphys2003/aphys2003.htm)"

2003,"October","21-23",,,"*","Hanoi","(Vietnam)","10th Asian chemical Congress (10ACC 2003)","(Prof. Huynh Van Trung, Chemical Society of Vietnam, 2, Pham-Ngu-Lao Street, Hanoi, Vietnam. Tel&Fax:+84-4-8267498, e-mail:CSV@netnam.vn)"

2003,"Novemberr","9-13",,,,"Kyoto","(Japan)","The 15th International Symposium on the Reactivity of Solids","(Prof. Mamoru Senna, Department of Applied Chemistry, Faculty of Science and Technology, Keio University, 3-4-1 Hiyoshi, Yokohama 223-8552, Japan. e-mail:info@isrskyoto.org, web site:http://www.isrskyoto.org/index1.html)"

2003,"November","16-18",,,,"Manchester","(U.K.)","Applications and Benefits of Cost-Effective Environmental Ecotoxicity Testing","(Sean McWhinnie, Royal Society of Chemistry, Burlington House, Piccadilly, London W1J 0BA U.K. Tel:+44-(0)20-7440-3309, Fax:+44-(0) 20-7437-8883, e-mail:mcwhinnies@rsc.org, web site:http://www.rsc.org/lap/rsccom/dab/scaf015.htm)"

2003,"December","27-29",,,,"Indore","(India)","International Congress of Chemistry and Environment (ICCE -2003)","(Dr.Shankar Lal Gargh , International Congress of Chemistry and Environment, Sector-A,House No.80,Scheme, No.54,A.B.Road,Vijayna, opposite State Bank of Indore, Indore 452010, India. Tel:+91-731-552837, Fax:+91-731-204000, e-mail:sgargh@yahoo.com, web site:http://www.chemenviron.com)"

2004,"February","4-6",,,,"Brugge","(Belgium)","8th International Symposium on Hyphenated Techniques in Chromatography and Hyphenated, Chromatographic Analyzers (HTC-8)","(Congress Secretariat, Ordibo bvba, Lucas Henninckstraat 18, B-2610 Wilrijk, Belgium. Tel:+32-58-523116, Fax:+32-58-514575, e-mail:htc@ordibo.be, web site:http://www.ordibo.be/htc/)"

2004,"March","29-31",,,,"Cambridge","(U.K.)","3rd International Meeting on Starch Structure and Functionality (Starch 2004)","(Mrs M A Staff, Cavendish Laboratory, Madingley Road, Cambridge, CB3 0HE, U.K. Tel:+44-(0)1223-337007, Fax:+44-(0)1223-337000, e-mail:mas32@phy.cam.ac.uk, web site:http://www.rsc.org/pdf/scaf/scaf006mar04.pdf)"

2004,"May","2-6",,,,"Florence","(Italy)","15th International Symposium on Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis (PBA 2004)","(Sergio Pinzauti, Dept. Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Florence, Via G. Capponi 9, Florence 50121, Italy. Fax:+39-055-240776, e-mail:pinz@farmfi.scifarm.unifi.it, web site:http://www.pba.2004.com)"

2004,"May","3-7",,,,"Berline","(Germany)","ChemCon 2004","(Robert Feierl, Feierl-Herzele GmbH, Herbert Rauch Gasse 17, Laxenburg, A-2361, Austria. Tel:+43-(0)2236-72757, e-mail:office@chemcon.net, web site:http://www.chemcon.net/)"

2004,"May","11-15",,,,"Beijing","(China)","6th International Exhibition-Congress on Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology","(DECHEMA e.V., Theodor-Heuss-Allee 25, D-60486 Frankfurt am Main, Germany. Tel:+49-(0)69-7564-230, e-mail:achemasia@dechema.de, web site:http://www.achemasia.de/f-achemasia_e.htm)"

2004,"June","6-10",,,,"Galway","(Ireland)","10th International Conference on Electroanalysis (ESEAC2004)","(Department of Chemistry, University Rd., Galway, Ireland. Tel:+353-91512149, Fax:+353-91512523, e-mail:donal.leech@nuigalway.ie, web site:http://www.nuigalway.ie/eseac2004)"

2004,"July","4-7",,,,"Cambridge","(U.K.)","IEX2004","(Deborah Norcross, SCI, 14 Belgrave Square, London SW1X 8PS, U.K. Tel:+44-(0)20-7598-1563, Fax:+44-(0)20-7235-7743, e-mail:deborah.norcross@soci.org, web site:http://www.soci.org/IEX2004)"

2004,"July","4-9",,,,"Birmingham","(U.K.)","International Conference on Phosphorus Chemistry (ICPC16)","(Laraine Rowley, Rhodia, Oak House, Reeds Crescent, Watford WD24 4QP, U.K.. Tel:+44-(0)-1923-485868, Fax:+44-(0)-1923-485913, e-mail:laraine.rowley@eu.rhodia.com )"

2004,"July","11-16",,,,"Paris","(France)","13th International Congress on Catalysis","(Michele Breysse, Lab. Reactivite de Surface, 4 pl. Jussieu, Tour 54, 2nd etage, Paris 75252, France. Tel:+33-1-44-275533 , Fax:+33-1-44-276033, e-mail:breysse@ccr.jussieu.fr, web site:http://www.ccr.jussieu.fr/lrs/13ICC.htm)"

2004,"July","18-23",,,,"Montreal","(Canada)","The 12th International Congress of Immunology and IUIS General Assembly (International Union of Immunological Societies )","(Immunology/FOCIS 2004, National Research Council Canada, Building M-19, Montreal Road, Ottawa, ON Canada K1A 0R6, Tel:+(613)-993-7271, Fax:+(613)-993-7250, e-mail:immuno2004@nrc.ca, web site:http://www.nrc.ca/confserv/immuno2004/welcome_e.html)"

2004,"July","25-30",,,,"Warwick","(U.K.)","22nd International Carbohydrate Symposium","(Dr. John Gibson, Conferences and Awards, Royal Society of Chemistry, Burlington House, Piccadilly, London W1J 0BA, U.K. Tel:+44-(0)20-7437-8656, Fax:+44-(0)20-7734-1227, e-mail:conferences@rsc.org, web site:http://www.rsc.org/lap/confs/carbohydrate.htm)"

2004,"August","17-18",,,,"Shanghai","(China)","The 14th General Assembly of International Mathematical Union (IMU)","(ICM2002 Secretariat, c/o Academy of Mathematics and System Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 1A, Zhong Guan Cun South 4th Street, Beijing 100080, China. Tel:+86-10-6256-0649, Fax:+86-10-6261-8223, e-mail:icmsec@beijing.icm2002.org.cn, web site:http://www.icm2002.org.cn/welcome.htm)"

2004,"August","29","September","2",,"Garmisch-Partenkirchen","(Germany)","7th European Biological Inorganic Chemistry Conference (EUROBIC 7)","(Bernhard Lippert, e-mail:bernhard.lippert@uni-dortmund.de, web site:http://www.uni-dortmund.de/eurobic7/)"

2004,"September","12-17",,,,"Durham","(U.K.)","9th International Conference on Plasma Source Mass Spectrometry ","(Dr. Grenville Holland (Convenor), Department of Geological Sciences, Science Laboratories, South Road, Durham City, DH1 3LE, U.K. Tel:+44-(0)191-374-2526, Fax:+44-(0)191-374-2510, e-mail:j.g.holland@durham.ac.uk)"

2005,"March","13-17",,,,"San Diego","CA(U.S.A.)","229th ACS National Meeting","(ACS National Meetings, 1155, Russia. Tel:+7-(8432)-739-365, Fax:+7-(8432)-752-253, e-mail:arbuzov@iopc.knc.ru, web site:http://www.chemistry.org/portal/Chemistry)"

2005,"August","28","September","1",,"Washington D.C.","(U.S.A.)","230th ACS National Meeting","(ACS National Meetings, 1155, Russia. Tel:+7-(8432)-739-365, Fax:+7-(8432)-752-253, e-mail:arbuzov@iopc.knc.ru, web site:http://www.chemistry.org/portal/Chemistry)"

2005,"December","15-20","Honolulu","(Hawaii, USA)","2005 International Chemical Congress of Pacific Basin Societies (PACIFICHEM 2005)","(ACS Secretariat. 1155 16th St., N.W., Washington, DC. 20036, USA. Tel:+1-202-872-6009, Fax:+1-202-872-6128, e-mail:pacifichem@acs.org, web site:http://www.pacifichem.org/, CSJ Secretariat, 1-5, Kanda-Surugadai, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 101-8307, Japan. Tel:+81-3-3292-6163, Fax:+81-3292-6318, e-mail:pacifichem@chemistry.or.jp, web site:http://www.csj.jp/learned-society/pacifichem/pacifichem2005top.html"