ASMS News
August 31– September 5
The 16th International Mass Spectrometry Society Conference will be held at The Edinburgh International Conference Centre, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK. The conference Web site is accessible at http://www. imsc-edinburgh2003.com where details of the conference program, social program and pre- conference short courses can be obtained. For additional information, e-mail The Chairman, Prof. John Monaghan,
[email protected] or write to The 16th IMSC Organizing Committee, Orchard House, 172 High Street, Yelling, St. Neots, FE19 6SD, UK.
September 1–5
Desorption 2002 will be held at the Stanley Hotel in Estes Park, CO. Planned sessions include: MALDI— Fundamentals. Instrumentation, Cluster Ion Desorption/Molecular Dynamics, Electrospray, Front-End Sampling Technologies for Mass Spectrometry, and Selected Applications. For additional information visit their Web site at http://extension.usu.edu/confer/ desorption2002.
October 19 –23
The 30th Annual Conference of the Federation of Analytical Chemistry and Spectroscopy Societies (FACSS) will be held at the Ft. Lauderdale/ Broward County Convention Center, Ft. Lauderdale, FL. For additional information, contact FACSS, 2019 Galisteo Street, Building I, Santa Fe, NM Phone: (505) 820-1648; Web page: http://facss.org
December 4 –7
The 15th Tandem Mass Spectrometry Workshop will be held at the Chateau Lake Louise, Lake Louise, Alberta, Canada. The focus of this meeting is the scientific exchange and dissemination of information on the technical aspects of tandem mass spectrometry. For additional information, please contact: Margaret Northcott, Workshop Coordinator, Box 1030, Didsbury, Alberta, Canada, T0M 0W0. Phone: (403) 335-3707. Fax: (403) 335-3101. Email:
[email protected]. For details and updates visit their Web site at http://www.csms.inter. ab.ca.
THE 15TH SANIBEL CONFERENCE ON MASS SPECTROMETRY: Ion Activation in Chemistry and BioChemistry January 24 –28, 2003 Sundial Beach & Tennis Resort Sanibel Island, FL THE 19TH ASIMOLAR CONFERENCE ON MASS SPECTROMETRY: Biomolecular Interactions October 17–21, 2003 Asilomar Conference Center Pacific Grove, CA RELATED EVENTS ASMS is happy to announce meetings of nonprofit organizations. Please supply date, name of event, and location, along with the full address, telephone and fax numbers of contact person. A brief description, not to exceed 300 characters, may also be included. December 11–14
The 3rd European Meeting on Environmental Chemistry will be held in Geneva, Switzerland. For additional information contact Dr. Montserrat Filella at montserrat.
[email protected] or visit the web site at www.u-bourgogue.fr/ ACE
2003 February 1–5
The Lab Automation 2003 meeting will be held in Palm Springs, California. For additional information, contact ALA at (505) 988-5326 or visit the web site at http://labautomation.org.
February 9 –10
The ABRF 2003 satellite meeting “De Novo Sequence Analysis of Peptide MS/MS Spectra” will be held at the Adam’s Mark Hotel, Denver, CO. For additional information, visit their web site at www. faseb.org/meetings/abrf2003
June 8 –12
The 51st ASMS Conference on Mass Spectrometry will be held in Montreal, Canada. For additional information, please contact ASMS, 2019 Galisteo Street, Building I, Santa Fe, NM 87505. Phone: (505) 989-4517.