Calendar
EHP researches and posts conferences, meetings, seminars, and other events related to environmental
health. To inquire about listing your event on the EHP Calendar, please e-mail ehpads@brogan.com. These events were last updated on May 1, 2009.
May
3–5 May, Sun–Tues. Health Effects Institute's 2009 Annual Conference. • Portland, OR. Hilton Portland & Executive Tower, e-mail: rshavers@healtheffects.org; Internet: http://www.healtheffects.org/annual.htm
3–6 May, Sun–Tue. 31st Symposium on Biotechnology for Fuels and Chemicals. San Francisco, California. Information: Society for Industrial Microbiology, 3929 Old Lee Highway, Suite 92A, Fairfax, VA 22030-2421 USA, 703-691-3357, e-mail: simhq@simhq.org, Internet: http://www.simhq.org/meetings/sbfc2009/index.html
4–9 May, Mon–Sat. The Impact of the Environment on Innate Immunity: The Threat of Diseases. Obergurgl, Austria. Information: Anne Blondeel-Oman, Conference Officer, European Science Foundation, +32(0)2 533 2024, e-mail: ablondeel@esf.org; Internet: http://www.esf.org/activities/esf-conferences/details/2009/confdetail223.html?conf=223&year=2009
7–8 May, Thu–Fri. Practical Sustainability. St. Louis, Missouri. Information: Lisa Breese, Air and Waste Management Association, 1 Gateway Center, 3rd Floor, 420 Fort Duquesne Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-1435 USA, 412-904-6008, e-mail: lbreese@awma.org, Internet: http://www.awma.org/events/view_event.html?typeid=1&id=112
7–9 May, Thu–Sat. IMPAKT Breast Cancer Conference. Brussels, Belgium. Information: Alessia Mora, IMPAKT Conference Secretariat, c/o ESMO Congress Department, Via Luigi Taddei 4, CH-6962 Viganello-Lugano
Switzerland, +41 (0)91 973 19 94, e-mail: impact@esmo.org, Internet: http://www.esmo.org/events/breast-2009.html
8–9 May, Fri–Sat. Reducing Health Inequalities: What Do We Really Know About Successful Strategie? Berlin, Germany. Information: Klaus Hurrelmann, Hertie School of Governance, Quartier 110-Friedrichstrasse 180, 10117 Berlin, Germany, e-mail: hurrelmann@hertie-school.org, Internet: http://www.hertie-school.org/binaries/addon/1085_rhi.pdf
10–14 May, Sun–Thu. International Society for Aerosols in Medicine 17th Annual Congress. Monterey, California. Information: Terry Sweeney, Nektar, Incorporated, 201 Industrial Road, San Carlos, CA 94070 USA, 650-631-3500, e-mail: isam.2009@yahoo.com, Internet: http://www.isam2009.com/main.cfm?cid=1333
12–16 May, Tue–Sat. Phosphorylation, Signaling, and Disease. Cold Spring Harbor, New York. Information: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Meetings and Courses Program, PO Box 100, 1 Bungtown Road, Cold Spring Harbor, NY 11724-2213 USA, 516-367-8346,(fax) 516-367-8845, e-mail: meetings@cshl.edu, Internet: http://meetings.cshl.edu/meetings/phos09.shtml
14–15 May, Thu–Fri. Improving Health WITH Communities: The Role of Community Engagement in Clinical and Translational Research. Bethesda, Maryland. Information: Donna Jo McCloskey, National Institutes of Health, National Center for Research Resources, e-mail: mccloskd@mail.nih.gov, Internet: http://www.aptrweb.org/workshop/index.html
18–21 May, Mon–Thu. 13th Annual International Conference on Research in Computational Molecular Biology (RECOMB 2009). Tuscon, Arizona. Information: Daphne Gilman, Events Coordinator, BIO5, The University of Arizona, 520-626-3422, e-mail: dgilman@email.arizona.edu, Internet: http://www.bio5.org/recomb2009/
18–22 May, Mon–Fri. 17th International Conference on Environmental Indicators. Moscow, Russia. Information: Ed Zillioux, Program Committee Chairman, p/b 51, BMCO, Moscow 119234, Russia, phone: +7(495)9391407, e-mail: mail@vmso.ru, Internet: http://bioindicators.org/AnnualConferences/2009inMoscowRussia/tabid/129/Default.aspx
22 May, Fri. The Global Public Health Implications of Tropical Disease Research. Welwyn Garden City, United Kingdom. Information: Sarah Edwards, Euroscicon, BioPark Hertfordshire, Broadwater Road, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire AL7 3AX United Kingdom, e-mail: sarah.edwards@euroscicon.com, Internet: http://www.regonline.co.uk/builder/site/Default.aspx?eventid=634745
28–29 May, Thu–Fri. Allergy and Asthma Symposium: Bridging Innate and Adaptive Immunity. Bruges, Belgium. Information: Abcam Events Team, Abcam, Incorporated, 1 Kendall Square, Suite 341 Cambridge, MA 02139-1517 USA, 877-772-2226, e-mail: events@abcam.com, Internet: http://www.abcam.com/index.html?pageconfig=resource&rid=11541&source=pagetrap
June
7–10 June, Sun–Wed. 3rd WHO International Conference on Children's Health and the Environment: From Research and Knowledge into Policy and Action. Busan, Republic of Korea. Information: Tania Gavidia, Conference Secretariat, WHO Collaborating Center for Research on Children's Environmental Health, +61-8-9489-7811, e-mail: tgavidia@ichr.uwa.edu.au, Internet: http://ceh2009.org/
9–11 June, Tue–Thu. Fifth International Society for Equity in Health Conference. Crete, Greece. Information: International Society for Equity in Health,
c/o CEDIM,
5ta. Calle 20-15 zona 11, Colonia Mirador
Guatemala, Guatemala C.A. 01011, +502 2472 8530, e-mail: information@iseqh-conference2009.com, Internet: http://www.iseqh-conference2009.com/
7–12 June, Sun–Fri. 9th International Conference on Mercury as a Global Pollutant. Guiyang, China. Information: Lihai Shang, State Key Laboratory of Environmental Geochemistry, Institute of Geochemistry, Chinese Academy of Science, 46 Guanshui Road, 550002 Guiyang, Guizhou Province, China, +86-851-5891517, e-mail: mercury2009@mails.gyig.ac.cn, Internet: http://www.mercury2009.org/introduction.htm
10–15 June, Wed–Mon. MicroRNA and Cancer. Keystone, Colorado. Information: Keystone Symposia, 221 Summit Place #272, Post Office Box 1630, Silverthorne, CO 80498 USA, 800-253-0685, e-mail: info@keystonesymposia.org, Internet: http://www.keystonesymposia.org/Meetings/ViewMeetings.cfm?MeetingID=1019
14–18 June, Sun–Thu. Nanotechnology for the Study of Cellular and Molecular Interactions. Barga, Italy. Information: Tressa Gaffaney, Engineering Conferences International, 32 Broadway, Suite 314, New York, NY 10004, 212-514-6760, e-mail: info@engconfintl.org, Internet: http://www.engconfintl.org/9aa.html
18–20 June, Thu–Sat. Novel Detection Methods for Mycotoxins and Phycotoxins for Research and Health Protection. Salisbury Cove, Maine. Information: Michael McKernan, Director of Education and Conferences, Mount Desert Island Biological Laboratory, Post Office Box 35, Old Bar Harbor Road, Salisbury Cove, ME 04672 USA, 207-288-3605, e-mail: mmckernan@mdibl.org, Internet: http://www.mdibl.org/courses/index.shtml#algal_toxins
20–25 June, Sat–Thu. Self-Assembly of Guanosine Derivatives: From Biological Systems to Nanotechnological Applications. Obergurgl, Austria. Information: Alessandra Piccolotto, Conference Officer, European Science Foundation, +32(0)2 533 2023, e-mail: apiccolotto@esf.org; Internet: http://www.esf.org/activities/esf-conferences/details/2009/confdetail289.html?conf=289&year=2009
21–25 June, Sun–Thurs. 18th Annual Society of Toxicologic Pathology Meeting. Washington, DC. Information: Society of Toxicologic Pathology, 1821 Michael Faraday Drive, Suite 300, Reston, VA 20190 USA, 703-438-7508, e-mail: stp@toxpath.org, Internet: http://www.toxpath.org/AM2009/index.asp
21–26 June, Sun–Fri. Gordon Research Conference on Mycotoxins and Phycotoxins. New London, New Hampshire. Information: Michelle Knapp, Gordon Research Conferences, 512 Liberty Lane, West Kingston, RI 02892 USA, e-mail: mknapp@grc.org, Internet: http://www.grc.org/programs.aspx?year=2009&program=mycotoxins
21–26 June, Sun–Fri. Deregulation of Transcription in Cancer. Killarney, Ireland. Information: Keystone Symposia, 221 Summit Place #272, Post Office Box 1630, Silverthorne, CO 80498 USA, 800-253-0685, e-mail: info@keystonesymposia.org, Internet: http://www.keystonesymposia.org/Meetings/ViewMeetings.cfm?MeetingID=1001
21–26 June, Sun–Fri. Built Environmental Assessment Training Institute Annual Meeting. San Diego, California. Information: Erica Davis, Emory University, Rollins School of Public Health, 1518 Clifton Road, NE, GCR 525, Atlanta, Georgia 30322 USA, 404-727-2045, e-mail: beat@sph.emory.edu, Internet: http://www.sph.emory.edu/BEAT/index.htm
22–24 June, Mon–Wed. 15th International Conference on Urban Transport and the Environment. Bologna, Italy. Information: Irene Moreno, Wessex Institute of Technology, Ashurst Lodge, Ashurst, Southampton, SO40 7AA United Kingdom, 44 (0) 238 0293223, e-mail: imoreno@wessex.ac.uk, Internet: http://www2.wessex.ac.uk/09-conferences/urban-transport-2009.html
23–26 June, Tue2–Fri. 42 Annual Meeting of the Society for Epidemiologic Research. Anaheim, California. Information: Peggy Christensen, Meeting Manager, University of Utah, Division of Public Health, 375 Chipeta Way, Suite A, Salt Lake City, UT 84108 USA, 801-585-6808, e-mail: peggy.christensen@utah.edu, Internet: http://www.epiresearch.org/meeting/
24–26 June, Wed–Fri. NIH Regional Seminar on Program Funding and Grants Administration. Las Vegas, Nevada. Information: Cynthia Dwyer, National Institutes of Health, e-mail: dwyerc@mail.nih.gov, Internet: http://www.nihregionalseminar.com/site/index.html
25–26 June, Thu2–Fri. Apoptosis and Cancer: The Bcl-2 Family of Proteins. Dartmouth, New Hampshire. Information: Internet: Katie Sedat, Abcam, 1 Kendall Square, Suite 341, Cambridge, MA 02139-1517 USA, 617-577-4263, e-mail: events@abcam.com, http://www.abcam.com/index.html?pageconfig=resource&rid=11554&utm_campaign=Event.TE2&utm_source=Abcam.Events&utm_medium=OnlineAdvertising&utm_term=EurekaAlert-Onlineeventslistings&cl=2282&intGoUser=5793540
25–28 June, Thu–Sun. 27th Annual Symposium on Man and His Environment. Dallas, Texas. Focus: Nutritional and Environmental Aspects of Cardiovascular Disease. This event is jointly sponsored by the American Environmental Health Foundation and the University of North Texas Health Science Center. 24 Category 1 Credits, PRA/AMA; 2A Credits, ADA; 28.8 Type 1 Contact Hours, TNA/ANCC (subject to change). For more information, call: 800/428-2343 or 214/361-9515 or visit www.aehf.com
27 June–2 July, Sat–Thu. 17th Annual International Conference on Intelligent Systems for Molecular Biology/7th Annual European Conference on Computational Biology. Stockholm, Sweden. Information: Steven Leard, International Society for Computational Biology, Pharmaceutical Sciences Building, Room 3230, 9500 Gilman Drive, MC 0743, La Jolla, CA 922093-0743 USA, 780-414-1663, e-mail: steven@iscb.org, Internet: http://www.iscb.org/ismbeccb2009/index.php
July
13–16 July, Sat–Tue. International Conference on Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Genomics, and Chemoinformatics. Orlando, Florida. Information: e-mail: contact@promoteresearch.org, Internet: http://www.promoteresearch.org/2009/bcbgc/index.html
20–22 July, Mon–Wed. 17th International Conference on Modelling, Monitoring, and Management of Air Pollution. Tallinn, Estonia. Information: Claire Schiell, Air Pollution 2009, Wessex Institute of Technology, Ashurst Lodge, Ashurst, Southampton, SO40 7AA United Kingdom, 44 (0) 238 0293223, e-mail: cshiell@wessex.ac.uk, Internet: http://www.wessex.ac.uk/09-conferences/air-pollution-2009.html
12–17 July, Sat–Thu. Gordon Research Conference on Applied and Environmental Microbiology: From Single Cells to the Environment. South Hadley, Massachusetts. Information: Lynn Louise Kindle, Gordon Research Conferences, 512 Liberty Lane, West Kingston, RI 02892 USA, e-mail: lkindle@grc.org, Internet: http://www.grc.org/programs.aspx?year=2009&program=applied
August
3–7 August, Mon–Fri. 11th International Congress on Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins. Vienna, Austria. Information: Robert Mostoegl, Medical University of Vienna, Department of Pediatrics, Waehringer Guertel 18-20, A1090 Vienna, Austria, e-mail: robert.mostoegl@meduniwien.ac.at, Internet: http://www.meduniwien.ac.at/ICAAP09/
9–14 August, Sun–Fri. Gordon Research Conference on the Cell Biology of Metals. Newport, Rhode Island. Information: Lara Mercer, Gordon Research Conferences, 512 Liberty Lane, West Kingston, RI 02892 USA, e-mail: lmercer@grc.org, Internet: http://www.grc.org/programs.aspx?year=2009&program=cellbiomet
9–14 August, Sun–Fri. Gordon Research Conference on Drinking Water Disinfection By-Products. South Hadley, Massachusetts. Information: Lynn Louise Kendle, Gordon Research Conferences, 512 Liberty Lane, West Kingston, RI 02892 USA, e-mail: lkendle@grc.org, Internet: http://www.grc.org/programs.aspx?year=2009&program=drinkwater
10–13 August, Mon–Thu. 5th National Conference of the Chinese Society of Toxicology. Guiyang, China. Information: Chinese Society of Toxicology, 27 Taiping Road , Haidian District, Beijing 100850, P. R. China, 86-10-66932387, e-mail: chntox@nic.bmi.ac.cn, Internet: http://www.chntox.org/cst5/en/
10–14 August, Mon–Fri. 18th International Conference on Nucleation and Atmospheric Aerosols. Prague, Czech Republic. Information: ICNAA 2009,
Orgit Ltd., Novotneho lavka 5, 116 68 Praha 1, Czech Republic, e-mail: org@icnaa.cz, Internet: http://www.icnaa.cz/
18–20 August, Tue–Thu. 11th EPA Community Involvement Training Conference—Reaching across Boundaries: Sharing Challenges and Opportunities. Seattle, Washington. Information: Community Involvement Conference Coordinator, Enviromental Management Support, 8601 Georgia Avenue, Suite 500, Silver Spring, MD 20910 USA, 301-589-5318, e-mail: ciconference@emsus.com, Internet: http://www.epa.gov/ciconference/index.htm
25–28 August, Tue–Fri. 21st Annual Conference of the International Society for Environmental Epidemiology. Dublin, Ireland. Information: Anthony Staines, Dublin City University, School of Nursing, Dublin 9, Ireland, +353-86-606 9713, e-mail: Anthony.staines@dcu.ie, Internet: http://openapp.ie:4080/home/front/
26–29 August, Wed–Sat. 4th International Conference on Nanotechnology: Occupational and Environmental Health. Helsinki, Finland. Information: Leila Ahlström, NanOEH2009 Secretariat, Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Topeliuksenkatu 41 a A, FI-00250 Helsinki, Finland, +358 30 474 285, e-mail: nanoeh2009@ttl.fi, Internet: http://www.ttl.fi/Internet/English/Information/International+meetings+and+symposia/Nanoeh2009/
September
3–5 September, Thu–Sat. 11th International Conference on Environmental Science and Technology. Chania, Greece. Information: Conference Secretariat, University of the Aegean,
CEST2009,
30, Voulgaroktonou str., GR-114 72 Athens, Greece, +30 210- 6492450, e-mail: cest2009@gnest.org, Internet: http://www.gnest.org/cest/Default.htm
6–10 September, Sun–Thu. 7th Congress of Toxicology in Developing Countries. Sun City, South Africa. Information: Rina du Toit, Conference Organizer, Post Office Box 4788, Johannesburg, South Africa 2000, +27 (0)82 785 3510, e-mail: rdutoit@yebo.co.za, Internet: http://www.7ctdc.co.za/m/invitation
8–13 September, Tue–Sun. Nanocarbons: From Physicochemical and Biological Properties to Biomedical and Environmental Effects. Acquafredda di Maratea, Italy. Information: Anne Blondeel-Oman, Conference Officer, European Science Foundation, 1, quai Lezay-Marnésia, BP 90015, F-67080, Strasbourg Cedex, France, +32 (0)2 533 2024, e-mail: ablondeel@esf.org, Internet: http://www.esf.org/activities/esf-conferences/details/2009/confdetail291.html?conf=291&year=2009
9–11 September, Wed–Fri. International Conference on Bioinformatics. Singapore. Information: International Society for Computational Biology, Pharmaceutical Sciences Building, Room 3230, 9500 Gilman Drive, MC 0743, La Jolla, CA 92093-0743 USA, 858-822-0852, e-mail: admin@iscb,org, Internet: http://www.iscb.org/component/content/article/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=193&lqm_event_id=1230
10–13 September, Thu–Sun. 5th International Conference of the Asian Society of Toxicology. Taipei City, Taiwan. Information: Asiatox-V Secretariat Office, +886-2-82261010, ext. 62, e-mail: asiatox@gmail.com, Internet: http://www.asiatox-v.com.tw/index.html
13–17 September, Sun–Thu. 46th Congress of the European Societies of Toxicology. Dresden, Germany. Information: K.I.T. Congress Incentives GmbH, Münzgasse 2, 01067 Dresden, Germany, +49 351 496 75 40, e-mail: info@kitdresden.de, Internet: http://www.eurotox2009.org/home.asp
21–23 September, Mon–Wed. 5th International Conference on the Impact of Environmental Factors on Health. Information: Rachel Swinburn, Environmental Health Risk 2009, Wessex Institute of Technology, Ashurst Lodge, Ashurst, Southampton, SO40 7AA United Kingdom, 44 (0) 238 0293223, e-mail: rswinburn@wessex.ac.uk, Internet: http://www2.wessex.ac.uk/09-conferences/environmental-health-risk-2009.html
October
6–10 October, Tue–Sat. Cell Death. Cold Spring Harbor, New York. Information: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Meetings & Courses Program,
Post Office Box 100, 1 Bungtown Road, Cold Spring Harbor, NY 11724-2213 USA,
516-367-8346, e-mail: meetings@cshl.org, Internet: http://meetings.cshl.edu/meetings/pcd09.shtml
14–16 October, Wed–Fri. High Performance Computational Systems Biology. Trento, Italy. Information: Monica Valentini, The CoSBi Centre, Piazza Manci, 17, 38100 Povo (Trento) Italy, +39-0461-88-2822, e-mail: hibi_admin@cosbi.eu, Internet: http://www.cosbi.eu/hibi09/
29 October–1 November, Thu–Sun. 44th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Academy of Environmental Medicine—Body Under Siege: Inflammation and Autoimmunity. Chandler, Arizona. Information: American Academy of Environmental Medicine, 6506 East Central Avenue, #296, Wichita, KS 67206 USA, 316-684-5500, e-mail: administrator@aaemonline.org, Internet: http://www.aaemonline.org/CFP.html
November
1–4 November, Sun–Wed. 30th Annual Meeting of the American College of Toxicology. Palm Springs, California. Information: Eve Gamzu Kagan, American College of Toxicology, 9650 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20814 USA, 301-634-7840, e-mail: ekagan@actox.org, Internet: http://www.actox.org/
1–5 November, Sun–Thu. International Society of Exposure Science Annual Meeting. Minneapolis, Minnesota. Information: e-mail: ises09@gmail.com, Internet: http://www.ises09.org/
2–5 November, Mon–Thu. International Conference on Environmental Pollution and Toxicology in Africa. Kampala, Uganda. Information: Bernard Kiremire, Conference Chairperson, Makerere University, +256 414 540985, e-mail: kiremire@chemistry.mak.ac.ug, Internet: http://www.setac.org/sites/default/files/SETACKAMPALA.PDF
13 November, Fri. Surviving as a Woman in Science. Welwyn Garden City, United Kingdom. Information: Shara Cohen, Euroscion, Biopark Hertfordshire, Broadwater Road, Welwyn Garden City, Herfordshire AL7 3AX UK, e-mail: shara.cohen@euroscion,com, Internet: http://www.regonline.co.uk/builder/site/Default.aspx?eventid=185037
16–19 November, Mon–Thu. Chromatin: Structure and Function. Guanacaste, Costa Rica. Information: Katie Sedat, Abcam, 1 Kendall Square, Suite 341, Cambridge, MA 02139-1517 USA, 617-577-4263, e-mail: events@abcam.com, Internet: http://www.abcam.com/index.html?pageconfig=resource&rid=11540&utm_campaign=Event.ECHSF2&utm_source=Abcam.Events&utm_medium=OnlineAdvertising&utm_term=calendarlisting-EurekAlert!&cl=250&intGoUser=15
19–23 November, Thu–Mon. 30th Annual Meeting SETAC North America—Human-Environmental Interactions: Understanding Change in Dynamic Systems. New Orleans, Louisiana. Information: SETAC North America, 1010 North 12 Avenue, Pensacola, FL 32501-3370 USA, 850-469-1500, e-mail: setac@setac.org, Internet: http://neworleans.setac.org/
