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___________________________________________________________________________ IBC Life Sciences' 8th Annual Drug Discovery Technology(TM) World Congress August 10-15, 2003, Boston, MA http://www.drugdisc.com/default.asp?source=usddt3-177 Attend the world's largest drug discovery conference and exposition, which focuses exclusively on how new technologies, scientific advances, business strategies and informatics solutions are helping to accelerate the drug discovery process. ___________________________________________________________________________ INTERNATIONAL COMMUNICATION FORUM IN HUMAN MOLECULAR GENETICS HUM-MOLGEN News Alert - June 02, 2003 - http://hum-molgen.org DIAGnostics - Clinical Research (professional requests) http://hum-molgen.org/clinical-research/ - Familial spontaneous pneumothorax http://hum-molgen.org/bb/Forum2/HTML/000145.html - Post diagnostic request / call for collaboration http://hum-molgen.org/diagnostic-posting or contact hum-molgen@nic.surfnet.nl Genetic News by T.M. D'Souza, W. Kalle, A.W.I. Lo, R.V. Nemade, U. Sattler http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen - Antibodies Mark 'Mad Cow' Prion Proteins The finding may lead to new diagnostics and therapy for prion diseases. http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/06-2003/msg07.html - Combination Vaccine Delivers Double Blow A new vaccine approach that delivers a one-two punch could give the immune system an edge against malaria, AIDS and other exigent diseases in people. http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/06-2003/msg06.html - Stem Cell Engraftment Success Does Not Ensure Long-Term Survival Only a minority of these established stem cells contribute to long-term hematopoiesis. http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/06-2003/msg05.html - Study Highlights Potential Danger Of Gene Therapy Viruses carrying the therapeutic gene can become inserted into other genes and damage them. http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/06-2003/msg04.html - Dioxins Hijack Protein The common environmental toxin, dioxin, can trigger oestrogen-like effects by binding to an alternative receptor. http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/06-2003/msg03.html - Protein Problems Linked To Common Childhood Cancer The commonest form of childhood cancer, acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL), may be caused by a defect in the RNA splicing process of cells. http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/06-2003/msg02.html - Alzheimer's Patients May Benefit From Manic Depressive Medication Lithium, a drug already used to treat manic depression, may also prove to be an effective treatment for Alzheimer's disease. http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/06-2003/msg01.html - Contact Genetic News editors news@hum-molgen.org Biomedical Positions http://hum-molgen.org/positions/ - Biochemistry / Immunology: Post-doctoral fellow INSERM U576-Hopital de l'Archet-Nice-France, Nice,06200, Nice http://hum-molgen.org/positions/predoctoral/0450.html - Biochemistry / Immunology: Flow Cytometry (2 positions) Work Wonders Staffing, Cave Creek, AZ 85331 http://hum-molgen.org/positions/non_academic_positions/0985.html - Biotechnology: Biostatistician/Senior Biostatistician ICON Clinical Research, Inc., SAN FRANCISCO, 94101, USAa http://hum-molgen.org/positions/non_academic_positions/0979.html - Biotechnology: Clinical Studies Manager Stoakley-Dudley Consultants Ltd., Mississauga, Ontario L5N 1A6 Canada http://hum-molgen.org/positions/non_academic_positions/0983.html - Biotechnology: Pharmaceutical - Senior Project Manager BlackShire Recruiting Services Inc., New Westminster, BC, Canada http://hum-molgen.org/positions/non_academic_positions/0984.html - Cancer Research: Post-doc The Netherlands Cancer Institute, 1066 CX, AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands http://hum-molgen.org/positions/postdocs/2258.html - Medical Research (others): Associate Director/Director of Clinical Research KerrFairchild Int'l, San Diego, 92126, USA http://hum-molgen.org/positions/non_academic_positions/0978.html - Medical Research (others): Study Program Coordinator Randstad North America, JACKSONVILLE, USA http://hum-molgen.org/positions/non_academic_positions/0982.html - Microbiology / Virology: Post-doctoral fellow or research associate SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY 11203, USA http://hum-molgen.org/positions/postdocs/2256.html - Neurology / Neuroscience: Post-doctoral Fellow UCL, London WC1N 3BG, UK http://hum-molgen.org/positions/postdocs/2255.html - Others: Quality Assurance Auditor - Corporate Systems Compliance ICON Clinical Research, Inc., NORTH WALES, 19436, USA http://hum-molgen.org/positions/non_academic_positions/0986.html - Others: Data Management Project Leader ICON Clinical Research, Inc., NORTH WALES, 19436, USA http://hum-molgen.org/positions/non_academic_positions/0980.html - Others: Director of Business Development (International Accounts) ICON Clinical Research, Inc., NORTH WALES, 19436, USA http://hum-molgen.org/positions/non_academic_positions/0981.html - Write a position announcement (free) http://hum-molgen.org/cgi-bin/positions.pl?write0 Biomedical conferences http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/ Registry of Biomedical Companies (1911 entries) http://hum-molgen.org/companies/ Mailing List Administration (Join or leave the list) http://nic.surfnet.nl/scripts/wa.exe?SUBED1=hum-molgen&A=1 Feedback contact ED-MOLGEN@nic.surfnet.nl Advertise at HUM-MOLGEN contact M Kurz and FS Zollmann (dialogue@hum-molgen.org) -- | INTERNATIONAL COMMUNICATION FORUM IN HUMAN MOLECULAR GENETICS | HUM-MOLGEN - http://hum-molgen.org & hum-molgen@nic.surfnet.nl | (C) 1994-2003