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Subject: How to get the FAQs (monthly posting)
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Welcome to the monthly posting on how to get the Frequently Asked
Questions lists (FAQs) for the BIOSCI/bionet newsgroup
(bionet.prof-society.csm) and the accompanying mailing list (CSM) for
the Canadian Society of Microbiologists.

How to get the FAQs by:

World Wide Web:  
--------------

Point your browser to: http://www.nrc.ca/~csm.  Click on the relevant
document to view it, and save it from within your browser.

Anonymous ftp:
-------------

Use an "ftp program" to connect to nrcbsa.bio.nrc.ca. Such programs
are available on most computer platforms.

Upon a successful connection, you will be prompted for a username.
Use "anonymous" (without quotes).   You will then be prompted for a
password. Use your email address, e.g. user@site.domain.ca.

Move to the directory holding the CSM documents by issuing:
cd pub/nash

Download the relevant document to your account by typing (without
quotes):

"get csm.faq" 			(to get the CSM FAQ list)
"get bionet.faq" 		(to get the BIOSCI/bionet FAQ list)
"get bionet.newsgroups"		(to get the BIOSCI/bionet newsgroups FAQ).

Exit the program by typing:
quit


Email:
-----

Send an email to csm@nrcbsa.bio.nrc.ca, and I'll send you the
appropriate document. 


From owner-csm@net.bio.net Mon Aug 04 23:00:00 1997
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From: CSM <csm@nrcbsa.bio.nrc.ca>
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Subject: How to get the FAQs
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Subject: How to get the FAQs (monthly posting)
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Last modified: Jan 07, 1997

Welcome to the monthly posting on how to get the Frequently Asked
Questions lists (FAQs) for the BIOSCI/bionet newsgroup
(bionet.prof-society.csm) and the accompanying mailing list (CSM) for
the Canadian Society of Microbiologists.

How to get the FAQs by:

World Wide Web:  
--------------

Point your browser to: http://www.nrc.ca/~csm.  Click on the relevant
document to view it, and save it from within your browser.

Anonymous ftp:
-------------

Use an "ftp program" to connect to nrcbsa.bio.nrc.ca. Such programs
are available on most computer platforms.

Upon a successful connection, you will be prompted for a username.
Use "anonymous" (without quotes).   You will then be prompted for a
password. Use your email address, e.g. user@site.domain.ca.

Move to the directory holding the CSM documents by issuing:
cd pub/nash

Download the relevant document to your account by typing (without
quotes):

"get csm.faq" 			(to get the CSM FAQ list)
"get bionet.faq" 		(to get the BIOSCI/bionet FAQ list)
"get bionet.newsgroups"		(to get the BIOSCI/bionet newsgroups FAQ).

Exit the program by typing:
quit


Email:
-----

Send an email to csm@nrcbsa.bio.nrc.ca, and I'll send you the
appropriate document. 



From owner-csm@net.bio.net Mon Aug 04 23:00:00 1997
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From: CSM <csm@nrcbsa.bio.nrc.ca>
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Subject: New CSM Web pages
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I am pleased to inform you that the new Web Pages for the Canadian
Society of Microbiologists are up and may be accessed at
http://nrcbsa.bio.nrc.ca/~csm

The French translations of these pages will be uploaded a.s.a.p.

At the CSM Web site you will find:

- information about the CSM
- how to contact in CSM Executive and Committee members (including
"hot" email links to nearly all these people)
- how to join the CSM
- how to access the CSM at its various Internet forums.
- links to other relevant organizations

New information from the CSM Executive will be placed on this site
whenever it becomes available, including information about meetings,
etc.

sincerely,
John Nash
(Web page Editor)



From owner-csm@net.bio.net Sun Aug 17 23:00:00 1997
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From: Justin Neway <jneway@aegiscorp.com>
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Subject: Fermentation Conference - Poster deadline extended
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Fermentation Biotech Conference - Poster Deadline extended to September 15th

PLEASE POST

The conference on Recent Advances in Fermentation Technology (RAFT II), to
be held in San Diego, USA, November 15 - 18, 1997, is announcing that the
deadline for receipt of poster abstracts has been extended to September 15th.

If you and/or a colleague are interested in presenting a poster at the
conference, please visit the SIM web site for additional information
(http://www.simhq.org) or contact SIM headquarters (simhq@aol.com) to
request an abstract form.  Please complete and return the form to SIM at
the address below by September 15, 1997.

Society for Industrial Microbiology
3929 Old Lee Highway, Ste. 92A
Fairfax, VA 22030-2421, U.S.A.
Tel: 703-691-3357
Fax: 703-691-7991
e-mail: info@simhq.org

A listing of topic areas and other general information for the conference
follows:


Sessions and Conveners:

Innovative Methods for Monitoring or Controlling Bioprocesses.  Conveners:
Bing Miller, Fermtech, and Robert D. Schwartz, Ph.D., Abbott Laboratories

Micro-gravity Fermentation.  Convener: David Klaus, Ph.D., Aerospace Eng.
Sciences, University of Colorado

Strain Development for Improved Fermentation Properties.  Conveners: Carol
A. Baker Ph.D., Pharmacia & Upjohn, Inc., and Alan Berry, Ph.D.,
BioTechnical Resources, Inc.

Fermentation Optimization, Control and Process Improvement.  Conveners:
Amit Vasavada, Ph.D., Kelco, and Konstantin B. Konstantinov, Ph.D., 
Bayer Corporation.

Metabolic Engineering. Conveners: Scott D. Power, Ph.D., Genencor
International, and Prof. Lonnie O. Ingram, University of Florida.

Cell Culture.  Conveners: Sadettin S. Ozturk, Ph.D., Bayer Corporation, and
Geno Gramp, Ph.D., Amgen Corporation.


Conference Chairs:

Justin O. Neway, Ph.D., Vice President, Applications
Aegis Analytical Corp, 3197 Nelson Road, Longmont, CO 80503
Tel & Fax: (303) 440-7561
e-mail: jneway@aegiscorp.com

James C. Liao, Ph.D. Associate Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering
Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843-3122
Tel: (409) 845-9807.  Fax: (409) 845-6446
e-mail: j-liao@tamu.edu

Keynote Speaker: Frederick C. Neidhardt, Ph.D., Acting Vice President for
Research, University of Michigan

Banquet Speaker: Steve C. Mendell, President & CEO, Prizm Pharmaceuticals
Corporation


Advisory Committee: Barry C. Buckland  Ph.D., Vice-President, Bioprocess
R&D, Merck Research Laboratories; Prof. Arnold Demain, Professor of
Industrial Microbiology, Department of Biology, MIT; Prof. Michael
Flickinger, Professor of Biochemistry, University of Minnesota; Karl J.
Sanford, Ph.D., Vice President, Technology Division, Genencor
International; Prof. Anthony J. Sinskey,  Professor of Microbiology,
Department of Biology, MIT.

Conference Deadlines: Poster abstracts due: Sept. 15; Final program
information and poster order: Oct. 1; Programs will be mailed out: Oct. 27.

*******************************************************
Justin O. Neway, Ph.D., VP, Applications
Aegis Analytical Corporation
3197 Nelson Road, Longmont, CO 80503-9003
Tel: (303) 440-7561, Fax: (303) 450-4125
Knowledge-based Software for Regulated Manufacturers


