Calendar of International Meetings
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2004
12th Annual Polychar World Forum on Advanced Materials (POLYCHAR 12), [a one-day course on polymer characterization is scheduled on 5 Jan 2004] January 6 - 9, 2004 Guimaraes, Portugal Prof. Antonio M. Cunha, Department of Polymer, Engineering, University of Minho, P-4800-058 Guimaraes, PORTUGAL
+351-253510339 amcunha@dep.uminho.pt
http://www.unt.edu/POLYCHAR/P12.htm
International Conference, on Biodiversity and, Natural Products: Chemistry and Medical Applications (combininng ICOB-4 and ISCNP-24) January 26 - 31, 2004 Delhi, India Prof. V.S. Parmar, Department of Chemistry, University of Delhi, Delhi 110 007, INDIA +91-11-2766-6555 +91-11-2766-7206 virparmar@yahoo.co.in
*10th Symposium on "Microjoining and Assembly Technology in Electronics"(Mate 2004) February 5 - 6, 2004 Yokohama, Japan Mate 2004 Secretariat; Japan Welding Society, 1-11 Kandasakumacho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 101-0025, JAPAN +81-6-6879-8698 +81-6-6878-3110 mate@jwri.osaka-u.ac.jp
http://wwwsoc.nii.ac.jp/jws/
research/micro/Mate2004.html
*The 11th International Symposium on Advanced Materials - Frontier of Nano-Materials and Colloid Chemistry - March 7-10, 2004 Tokyo, Japan Conference Secretary of ISAM 2004, Dr. Izumi Ichinose, Independent Administrative Institution National Institute for Materials Science Advanced Materials Laboratory, 1-1 Namiki, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-0044, JAPAN +81-29-852-7449
 +81-29-852-7449 ICHINOSE.Izumi@nims.go.jp
http://www.nims.go.jp/ISAM2004/
5ht Florida Heterocyclic Conference March 9 - 10, 2004 Gainesville, Florida, USA Prof.Alan R.Katritzky, University of Florida, Dept. of Chemistry, PO Box 117200 Gainesville, FL 32611, USA +1-352-392-0554 +1-352-392-9199 katritzky@chem.ufl.edu
*First International Symposium on Standard Materials and Metrology for Nanotechnology(SMAM-1) March 15 - 16, 2004 Tokyo, Japan SMAM-1 Secretariat; T. Fujimoto, National Metrology Institute of Japan (NMIJ)/AIST, 1-1-1 Higashi, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-8565, JAPAN +81-29-861-9354 +81-29-861-6366 T.Fujimoto@aist.go.jp
http://www.nmij.jp/MP/SMAM-1/
7th Annual UNESCO/IUPAC Conference on Macromolecules with Special Sessions on Polymers in Medicine, Nanotechnology and Degradation April 3-4, 2004


April 5-8, 2004		 UNESCO Introductory Course

Stellenbosch, South Africa		 Prof. RD Sanderson Unesco Associated Centre for Macromolecules & Materials Institute for Polymer Science University of Stellenbosch Private Bag X1 Matieland 7602, South Africa +27(21)808-3172 +27(21)808-4967 rds@sun.ac.za
http://www.sun.ac.za/unesco/
Conferences/Homepage.htm
*The 1st Pacific-Rim International Conference on Protein Science (PRICPS2004) April 14 - 18, 2004 Yokohama, Japan c/o Center for Academic Societies Japan, Osaka (CASJO), 14F Senri Life Science Center Bldg., 1-4-2 Shinsenri-higashimachi, Toyonaka, Osaka 560-0082, JAPAN +81-6-6873-2301 +81-6-6873-2300 pricps2004@bcasj.or.jp
http://www.edpex104.bcasj.or.jp/
pricps2004/
*The 3rd International Symposium on Organic Molecular Electronics (ISOME 2004) May 18 - 19, 2004 Kyoto, Japan Secretariat; Prof. Mitsuyoshi ONODA, Graduate School of Engineering, Himeji Institute of Technology, 2167 Shosha, Himeji, Hyogo 671-2201, JAPAN +81-792-67-4860 +81-792-67-4860 onoda@elct.eng.himeji-tech.ac.jp
http://www.elct.eng.himeji-tech.ac.jp/
ISOME/welcome.html
*The Second Conference on Artificial Muscles "Biomimetic System Engineering" May 20 - 21, 2004 Osaka, Japan National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology KANSAI The Special Division for Human Life Technology, 1-8-31 Midorigaoka, Ikeda, Osaka 563-8577, JAPAN +81-72-751-9180 +81-72-751-9628 asaka-kinji@aist.go.jp
8th World Conference on Biodegradable Polymers and Plastics June 1-4, 2004 Seoul, Korea Prof. S. S. Im, Department of Polymer and Textile Engineering, Hanyang University, 17 Haengdang-dong, Seongdong-gu, Seoul 133-791, Korea +82-2-2290-0495 +82-2-2297-5859 imss007@hanyang.ac.kr
6th International Symposium on Functional π-Electron Systems June 14-18, 2004 Ithaca, New York, USA Prof. George Malliaras, Materials Science and Engineering, 327 Bard Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, 14853-1501, USA +1-607-255-1956 +1-607-255-2365 george@ccmr.cornell.edu
7th International Symposium on Biomolecular Chemistry (ISBOC-7) June 27 - July 1 , 2004 Sheffield, United Kingdom Prof. George M. Blackburn, University of Sheffield, Department of Chemistry, Sheffield, S3 7HF, UK +44-114-222-9462 +44-114-273-8673 g.m.blackburn@sheffield.ac.uk
http://www.rsc.org/lap/confs/
ISBOC7.htm
*15th World Hydrogen Energy Conference (WHEC15) June 27 - July 2, 2004 Yokohama, Japan Secretariat of Hydrogen Energy Systems Society of Japan, c/o Tanisho Laboratory, Yokohama National University, 79-2 Tokiwadai, Hodogaya-ku, Yokohama 240-8501, JAPAN +81-45-339-3996 +81-45-339-3996 secretariat@whec15.jp
http://www.whec15.jp/
40th International Symposium on Macromolecules - IUPAC World Polymer Congress (MACRO 2004) July 4-9, 2004 Paris, France Prof. Jean-Pierre Vairon, Université Pierre et Marie Curie, Laboratoire de Chimie des Polymères, Case 185, 4 Place Jussieu, F-75252 Paris Cédex 05, France +33-1-44-27-50-45 +33-1-44-27-70-89 macr04@ccr.jussieu.fr
World Polymer Congress MACRO 2004 July 4 - 9, 2004 Paris, France MACRO 2004 Secretariat, Laboratoire de Chimie des Polymeres, Case 185, Universite P. & M. Curie, 4, Place Jussieu, 75252 Paris Cedex 05, FRANCE +33-1-44-27-50-45 +33-1-44-27-70-89
43rd PMM Microsymposium: Polymer Biomaterials: Biomimetic and Bioanalogous Systems July 11-15, 2004 Prague, Czech Republic Drahomir Vyprachticky, Institute of Macromolecular Chemistry, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Heyrovskeho nam. 2, CZ-162 06 Praha 6, Czech Republic +420-296-809-332 +420-296-809-410 sympo@imc.cas.cz
20th IUPAC Symposium on Photochemistry July 17-22 , 2004 Granada, Spain Prof. Dr. Miguel A. Miranda, Departamento de Química/Instituto de Tecnologia Química UPV-CSIC, Universidad Politecnica de Valencia, Avenida de los Naranjos, s/n,E-46022 Valencia, Spain +34-963877807 +34-963877809 mmiranda@qim.upv.es
http://www.ugr.es/~xxiupacs/
iupacxx.htm
4th International Conference of the Chemical Societies of the South-Eastern European Countries July 18 - 21, 2004 Belgrade, Serbia and Montenegro Prof. Ivanka Popovic, Belgrade University, Faculty of Technology and Metallurgy, Karnegijeva 4, 11000 Belgrade, Serbia and Montenegro +381-11-337-0478 +381-11-337-0473 icosecs@elab.tmf.bg.ac.yu
36th International Conference on Coordination Chemistry July 18 - 23, 2004 Merida, Yucatan, Mexico Prof. Norah Barba-Behrens, Departmento de Química Inorgánica, Fancultad de Química, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Ciudad Universitaria, Coyoacán, México, D. F., 04510, México +52(55)5622-3810 +52(55)5622-3810 norah@servidor.unam.mx
11th International Conference on Polymers and Organic Chemistry 2004 (POC '04) July 18 - 23, 2004 Prague, Czech Republic Dr. Karel Jerabek, Institute of Chemical Process Fundamentals, Rozvojova 135, 165 02 Prague 6, Czech Republic +420-220-390-332 +420-220-920-661 kjer@icpf.cas.cz
11th International Symposium on Solubility Phenomena, Including Related Equilibrium Processes (11th ISSP) July 25 - 29, 2004 Aveiro, Portugal Prof. Clara Magalhaes, Department of Chemistry, University of Aveiro, P-3810-193 Aveiro, Portugal +351-234-401518 +351-234-370084 issp@dp.ua.pt
21st International Conference on Organometallic Chemistry(ICOMC) July 25 - 30, 2004 Vancouver, Canada 21th ICOMC Secretariat, Conferences & Accomodation at UBC, 5961 Studebt Union Boulevard, Vancouver, BC, Canada V6T 2C9 +1-604-822-1050 +1-604-822-1069 registration@housing.ubc.ca
*International Symposium on Microwave Science and Its Application to Related Fields July 28 - 30, 2004 Takamatsu, Japan Local Secretariat, Research Intstitute for Solvothermal Technology, 2217-43 Hayashi, Takamatsu, Kagawa 761-0301, JAPAN
+81-87-869-3441 mw2004@kagawa-isf.jp
Gordon Research Conference on Membranes: Materials & Processes August 1 - 6, 2004 New Hampshire, USA Prof. Benny Freeman, University of Texas at Austin, Dept. of Chemical Engineering, 10100 Burnet Rd., Bldg. 133, Austin, TX 78758, USA +1-512-232-2803 +1-512-232-2807 freeman@che.utexas.edu
http://www.grc.org
*15th International Conference on Organic Synthesis (ICOS-15) August 1 - 6, 2004 Nagoya, Japan Prof. Minoru Isobe, ICOS-15 Secretariat; c/o International Communications Specialists, Inc., Sabo Kaikan-bekkan, 2-7-4 Hirakawa-cho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 102-8646, JAPAN +81-3-3263-6474 +81-3-3263-7537 icos@ics-inc.co.jp
http://www.ics-inc.co.jp/icos15/
9th International Chemistry Conference in Africa - Chemistry Towards Disease and Poverty Eradication August 2 - 7, 2004 Arusha, Tanzania Dr. G. S. Mhinzi, University of Dar es Salaam, Chemistry Department, PO Box 35061, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania +255-22-2410038 +255-22-2410038 mhinzi@chem.udsm.ac.tz
18th International Conference on Chemical Education(18th ICCE) August 3 - 8, 2004 Istanbul, Turkey Prof. Dr. Mustafa L. Berkem, Chairman, Marmara University, Ataturk Faculty of Education, TR - 81040 Goztepe - Istanbul, Turkey +90-2163459090/231 +90-2163388060 icce2004@marmara.edu.tr
Polymer Networks 2004 August 15 - 19, 2004 Bethesda, Maryland, USA Dr. Ferenc Horkay, Section on Tissue Biophysics and Biomimetics, National Institutes of Health, Bldg. 13, Room 3W16E, 13 South Drive, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA +1-301-435-7229 +1-301-435-5035 hokay@helix.nih.gov
*17th IUPAC Conference on Physical Organic Chemistry (ICPOC-17) August 15 - 20, 2004 Shanghai, China Prof. Guo-Zhen Ji, Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 354 Fenglin Road, Shanghai 200032, China +86-21-64163300 +86-21-64166128 jigz@pub.sioc.ac.cn
18th IUPAC Conference on Chemical Thermodynamics August 17 - 21, 2004 Beijing, China Prof. Haike Yan, Chairman, 18th ICCT c/o Chinese Chemical Society, PO Box 2709, Beijing, 100080, China +86-10-62568157,
+86-10-62564020		 +86-10-62568157 qiuxb@infoc3.icas.ac.cn
7th International Conference on Heteroatom Chemistry (ICHAC-7) August 20 - 25, 2004 Shanghai, China Prof. Lin-xin Dai, ICHAC-7, c/o Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 354 Fenglin Road, Shanghai 20032, China +86-21-64163300 +86-21-64166128 ICHAC@pub.sioc.ac.cn
International Symposium on Biological Polyesters (ISBP 2004) August 22 - 28, 2004 Beijing, China Prof. George Guo-Qiang Chen, Department of Biological Sciences & Biotechnology, Tsinghua University, 100084 Beijing, China +86-10-63794217 +86-10-62794217 chengq@mail.tsinghua.edu.cn
10th Microoptics Conference(MOC'04) September 1 - 3, 2004 Jena, Germany Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Karthe, Gereral Co-chair, Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Optics and Precision Engineering, Albert - Einstein - Staβe7 07745 Jena, Germany +49-3641-807-201 +49-3641-807-600 moc04@iof.fraunhofer.de
http://www.moc04-jena.org
4th International Symposium on Chemistry and Biological Chemistry of Vanadium September 3 - 5, 2004 Szeged, Hungary Prof. Tamas Kiss, University of Szeged, Department of Inorganic and Analytical Chemistry, PO Box 440, H-6701 Szeged, Hungary +36-62-544337 +36-62-420505 tkiss@chem.u-szeged.hu
European Conference on Analytical Chemistry - Euroanalysis XⅢ September 5 - 10, 2004 Salamanca, Spain Prof. J. Hernández Méndez, Departamento de Química Analítica Nutrición y Bromatología, Universidad de Salamanca, E - 37008 Salamanca, Spain +34-923-294483 +34-923-294483 jhm@usal.es
XXI European Colloquium on Heterocyclic Chemistry September 12 - 15, 2004 Sopron, Hungary Prof. György Hajos, Chemical Research Center, Institute of Chemistry, H - 1025 Budapest Pusztaszeri ut, Hungary +36-1-3257550 +36-1-3257863 ghajos@chemres.hu
International Symposium on Innovative Reaction Fields September 13-14, 2004 Tokyo, Japan Symposium Secretariat, Japan Chemical Innovation Institute (JCII), 1-3-5 Kanda-Jimbocho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 101-0051, JAPAN +81-3-5283-3260 +81-3-5282-0252 naoko-yamashina@aist.go.jp
http://unit.aist.go.jp/scfcenter/
scf_sympo.html
Environmental Significance of Mineral-Organic Component-Microorganism Interactions in Terrestrial Systems September 20 - 23, 2004 Wuhan, China Dr. P. M. Huang, Department of Soil Science, University of Saskatchewan, 51 Campus Drive, Saskatoon SK S7N 5A8 Canada +1-306-966-6838 +1-306-966-6881 huangp@sask.usask.ca
Malaysian Chemical Congress 2004(MCC2004) September 27-29, 2004 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 127B, Jalan Aminuddin Baki
Taman Tun Dr. Ismail
60000 Kuala Lumper, Malaysia		 +81-3-77283272 +81-3-77289909 mcc2004@ikm.org.my
http://www.ikm.org.my/
mcc2004.htm
*The Ixth International Conference on Molecule-Based Magnets (ICMM IX 2004) October 4 - 7, 2004 Tsukuba, Japan Prof. Hiroki Oshio, Dept. of Chemistry, University of Tsukuba, 1-1-1 Tennodai, Tsukuba 305-4571, JAPAN +81-298-53-4238 +81-298-53-4238 oshio@chem.tsukuba.ac.jp
2nd International Symposium on Trace Elements in Food (TEF 2) October 7 - 8, 2004 Brussels, Belgium Dr. Michael Bickel, European Commission-Joint Research Centre, Institute for Reference Materials and Measurements, B-2440 Geel, Belgium +32-14-57-17-34 +32-14-57-17-87 michael.bickel@cec.eu.int
*15th International Workshop on Inelastic Ion Surface Collisions October 17 - 22, 2004 Mie, Japan Takanori Koshikawa, Osaka Electro-Communication Univ., 18-8 Hatsu-cho, Neyagawa, Osaka 572-8530, JAPAN +81-72-824-11318
iisc-15@isc.osakac.ac.jp
12th International Biotechnology Symposium October 17 - 22, 2004 Santiago, Chile Prof. Juan A. Asenjo, Centre for Biochemical Engineering and Biotechnology, University of Chile, Beauchef 861, Santiago, Chile +56-2-6784288 +56-2-6991084 juasenjo@cec.uchile.cl or
IBS2004@conicyt.cl
http://www.conicyt.cl/IBS2004/
*The 6th International Conference on EcoBalance October 25 - 27, 2004 Tsukuba, Japan Ms. Ikuyo TAMEDA, The Society of Non-Traditional Technology Sakurada Dori Bldg. 7F, 1-2-10 Toranomon, Minato-ku, Tokyo, 105-000,1 JAPAN +81-3-3503-4681 +81-3-3597-0535 iceb6@sntt.or.jp
http://www.sntt.or.jp/ecobalance/
WORLD ENGINEERS' CONVENTION November 2-6, 2004 Shanghai, China Ms. Yue Yuan WEC 2004 Secretariat CICCST Room 722, 86 Xueyuan Nanlu, Beijing 100081, China +86-10-6217 3499 +86-10-6218 0142 wec2004sec@sino-meetings.com
http://www.wec2004.org/
*Rare Earths '04 in Nara,JAPAN November 7 - 12, 2004 Nara, Japan Rare Earths '04 in Nara, The Rare Earths Society of Japan, Department of Applied Chemistry, Graduate School of Engineering, Osaka ,University, 2-1 Yamadaoka, Suita, Osaka 565-0871, JAPAN +81-6-6879-7352 +81-6-6879-7354 kidorui@chem.eng.osaka-u.ac.jp
http://kidorui.chem.eng.osaka-u.ac.jp/
RE2004.html
The 17th International Acoustic Emission Symposium(IAES-17) November 9-12, 2004 Tokyo, JAPAN Shuichi. Wakayama, A. Prof. Department of Mechanical Engineering, Tokyo Metropolitan University 1-1, Minami-Ohsawa, Hachioji, Tokyo 192-0397, JAPAN +81-426-77-2714 +81-426-77-2701 wakayama@ecomp.metro-u.ac.jp
http://www.eng.metro-u.ac.jp-iaes/
International Symposium on Nanocarbons 2004 (ISNC2004) November 15-18, 2004 Nagano, Japan Nanocarbons, Prof. Morinobu Endo, Faculty of Engineering, Shinsyu University, 4-17-1, Wakasato, Nagano 380-8553, Japan +81-26-269-5201 +81-26-269-5208 isnc2004@endomoribu.shinshu-u.ac.jp
http://endomoribu.shinshu-u.ac.jp/
nanocarbons2004
04 SAS Intelligent Symposium November 19, 2004 Kanagawa, Japan SAS Secretariat, Tokai University, 1117 Kitakaname, Hiratsuka Kanagawa 259-1292, Japan +81-463-69-1960 +81-463-69-1961 jased@sas-jas.gr.jp
The Third International Symposium on the New Frontiers of Thermal Studies of Materials November 28-30, 2004 Tsukuba, Japan The Organizing Committee, c/o Prof. K. Saito, Department of Chemistry, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-8571, Japan +81-29-853-4239 +81-29-853-6503 sympo@thermo.msl.titech.ac.jp
http://thermo.msl.titech.ac.jp/sympo/
The 12th International Symposium on Advanced Materials (12th ISAM) December 7 - 10, 2004 Tsukuba, Japan Conference Secretary of 12th ISAM
Dr. Izumi Ichinose		 +81-29-851-3354 (Ext.8326) +81-29-852-3354 ICHINOSE.Izumi@nims.go.jp
http://www.nims.go.jp/12thISAM/
The 11th International Display Workshop (IDW'04) December 8 - 10, 2004 Niigata, JAPAN IDW'04 Secretariat, c/o The Convention Annecy Aoyama, 2F, 2-6-12, Minami-Aoyama, Minato-ku, Tokyo, 107-0062, Japan +81-3-3423-4180 +81-3-3423-4108 info-idw@the-convention.co.jp
21st Century Tokyo Tech COE 1st International Symposium in Nano-Materials Science -Nano-Technology in Organic and Polymer Materials- December 9, 2004 Tokyo, Japan COE Secretariat, Dept. of Metallurgy and Ceramics Science, Graduate School of Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology, 2-12-1 Ookayama, Meguro-ku, Tokyo 152-8552, Japan +81-3-5734-3141 +81-3-5734-3141 moon@mtl.titech.ac.jp
12th International Colloquium on Scanning Probe Microscopy December 9 - 11, 2004 Atagawa, Japan Japan Society of Applied Physics +81-3-3238-1043 +81-3-3221-6245 division@isap.or.jp
http://dora.bk.tsukuba.ac.jp/
event/ICSPM12/Top.html
*The 6th International Conference on Nano-Molecular Electronics December 15 - 17, 2004 Kobe, Japan Prof. Mitsuyoshi ONODA, ICNME 2004 Secretariat Graduate School of Engineering, University of Hyogo, 2167 Shosha, Himeji, Hyogo 671-2201, Japan +81-792-67-4860 +81-792-67-4860 icnme2k@eng.u-hyogo.ac.jp
http://www.elct.eng.himeji-tech.
ac.jp/ICNME/title.htm
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