Announcement:
The Center for Research and Education in Bioluminescence (CREBB), a component
of Rutgers University Cook College Campus, in conjunction with the Cook College
Office of Continuing Professional Education, is holding an international
symposium on Green-Fluorescent Protein, October 11-14, 1997 in Somerset,
New Jersey, USA. Interested parties should contact CREBB by e-mail at
meton at rci.rutgers.edu (Daniel Gonzalez). All facets of GFP biochemistry and
applications will be presented. Please include your regular (snail) mail for
more detailed information. We are seeking attendees, speakers and suggestions
for topics, as we are in the planning stages right now. Further announcements
will follow in the weeks and months to come along with a web site which we will
soon put up. The Symposia will be coordinated by Dr. William W. Ward, director
of CREBB and Rutgers University Professor, who has been involved in GFP
research for the last twenty years and will be attended by the leading
researchers in the field.