[EMAIL PROTECTED] September 25, 1999. Dear Colleague: Iam sending the information you request about the CNIC�s XIII Scientific Seminar. Please read carefully the information above about the Registration deadlines, costs, and Communication adresses. Some of them have been changed. At the end of this communication you will find our new phone, fax, and email address. There are also some changes in a few Conferences, Simposia and General Topics. The Seminar will be held from June 27th through June 30th , in the year 2000. In the text below you can find some information about the General Program, Associated Exhibition Fair, Conferences and Simposia, General Topics, Cours, Registration deadlines, Oral and Poster Presentations, Audiovisual Aids, Official Languages, Application Form, Important Dates and Communication. Please contact us as soon as possible. You will be welcome on our XIII Scientific Seminar. Prof. Ramon Pomes Hernandez Dr.Sc. Member of Org. Comm. of the Scietific Seminar Carlos J. Delgado D�az International Relation Secretary CNIC�s XIII Seminar. General Program Monday June 27th Morning Registration Lunch Afternoon Opening Welcome cocktail Tuesday 28, Wednesday 29 and Thursday 30 Morning Symposia, round tables, lectures and posters Lunch Afternoon Symposia, round tables, lectures and posters During all sessions, coffee breaks will be held Associated Exhibition Fair During the Seminar, an Exhibition Fair will be held with the most outstanding results of our institution in the last years. Among them a sample of our medical equipment and drugs commercialized by our firms Neuronic SA and Dalmer Laboratories, widely known all over the world. All governments and private institutions interested in participating in the Fair are invited to get in touch with us. This will be a one-of-a-kind opportunity of exchange, cooperation projects, and commercialization contracts of the products on display. Conferences and Symposia NEUROSCIENCES 2000. V NATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON ZEOLITES. III INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON OZONE APPLICATIONS. SYMPOSIUM ON METHODOLOGICAL BASIS IN THE SCIENTIFIC DEVELOPMENT OF A NATURAL PRODUCT AS PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCT. II PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY SYMPOSIUM. I SYMPOSIUM ON BIOFISICS AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF INFECTIOUS DESEASES. I SYMPOSIUM ON ENVIRONMENT, XXI CENTURY. General Topics Neurosciences Medical and Industrial Ozone Applications Biotechnology and Plant Molecular Biology Environment. Environmental Education Zeolites Synthesis under solvent-free conditions Corrosion Natural Products: Chemical-pharmaceutics, Pharmacology, Toxicology and Clinical Trials. Avant-garde Technology for the Microbiological Diagnosis in Biomedicine and Biotechnology. Biotransformation and Conservation of Biological Products. Molecular Biology and Genetic Engineering. Polymers and Biomaterials. Chemical Synthesis. Analytical Chemistry and Structures of Organic Compounds and Biological Activity. Cours Cours on �Biotechnology in Conservation and Study of Fitogenetic Resourses� (40 hours). June 26-29. Cost: $100 USD. Registration deadlines April 15th, 2000: Delegate: US$ 250.00 (private sector) Delegate US$.200.00 (academic and governmental sectors) >From April 15th on: Delegate: US$ 280.00 (private sector) Delegate: US$ 230.00 (academic and governmental sectors) >From May 15th on: Delegate: US$ 300.00 (private sector) Delegado: US$ 250.00 (academic and governmental sectors) Accompanyng person: US$ 50.00 Student (with proper identification): US$ 100.00 To facilitate the participation of delegates of developing countries the Organizing Committee will take into consideration the reduction of prices for registration in case the delegates are organized into groups or delegations and request their application form from their country and before April 15th, 2000. Groups of students will proceed the same way. For the delegates, the registration fee i ncludes the program, the proceedings, the participation in the scientific sessions, the welcome cocktail and the participation certificate. The accompanying persons will be able to attend the opening ceremony and the welcome cocktail. Oral and Poster Presentations The abstracts of the works will include title, address and affiliation with no more than 250 words. Abstracts will be accepted in diskette or by e-mail processed in WORD for Windows 95,95,97 and 98 as well as by fax. The author should be underlined. The Organizing Committees will choose the most outstanding works for the posters and oral presentations. The acceptance and form of presentations will be informed to the authors before the Seminar. Incomplete abstacts will not be accepted. Those abstracts received after January 30th, 2000 will not be included in the proceedings book although may be accepted if they have all other requisites. Posters can be presented with 85 cm wide and 190 cm high. Audiovisual Aids Slides: 35 mm Videocassettes: VHS (NTSC 3.58) LCD Projector with interface for video and PC. The use of these aids should be informed in the application form. Official Languages The official languages will be Spanish and English. Application Form (No financial commitment of any sort) Name: ___________________________________________________ Private sector: ___ Academic and governmental sectors: ___ Student: ___ Accompanying person: ___ Institutional Affiliation (if any):__________________________________ Address: __________________________________________________ Country and city of residence: ________________________________ Phone: ______________________ Fax: ________________________ E-mail: ___________________________________________________ I am interested in the following subject: _________________________ I plan to attend the XIII Seminar: Yes: ___ No: ___ I would like to use: Slides: ___ Video cassettes: ___ LCD Projector with interface for video and PC: ___ Important Dates January 30th, 2000 - Deadline for abstracts February 15th, 2000 - Deadline for delegates�confirmation June 27th, 2000 - Delegates� registration June 27th, 2000 - Opening session, Welcome cocktail June 28th, 29th y 30th - Lectures, Symposia and Posters Communication Contact us through the following: Dr. H�ctor L. L�pez Salinas Phone: (537) 282553 Fax: (537) 280497 E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Address: Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cient�ficas. Avenida 25 No.15202 esq.158. Cubanac�n. Playa. Ciudad de la Habana. Cuba.
