EGC-3: Dates for your diary

[Iain Wilson]

THIRD ELECTRONIC GLYCOSCIENCE CONFERENCE

This brief note is to announce preliminarily the forthcoming Third
Electronic Glycoscience Conference (EGC-3). As for EGC-1 and EGC-2
the basis of the conference will be use of the WWW for the display
of conference posters and of a Virtual Conference Centre for on-line
real-time discussion. We trust that access times will be improved by
the conference being held on a new server. Please plan ahead for
participating in the conference.

Preliminary list of target dates:

When:  Monday 6. October - Friday 17. October 1997
Where: At a computer near you - URLs to be announced
Abstract deadline: 6. August 1997 (2 months before)
Poster deadline: 22. September (2 weeks before)
Registration payment deadline: 22. September (2 weeks before)

Planned sections:
Carbohydrate Biotechnology
General and Functional Glycobiology
Glycanalysis
Glycoimmunology
Glycolipids
Glycosyltransferases
Glycosynthesis
Lectins
Mass Spectrometry
Molecular Modelling
NMR
Polysaccharides and Cellulose
Proteoglycans and Glycosaminoglycans

Further details will be announced soon via the TGN and glycosci
mailing lists on format of abstracts, where to send them,
publication options, section conveners, etc. Suggestions welcome.

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Iain Wilson                       Institut fuer Chemie           
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