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___________________________________________________________________________ EuroBiochips 6th International Conference & Free Exhibition Science, Technology & Applications http://www.eurobiochips.com/default.asp?src=hum ___________________________________________________________________________ INTERNATIONAL COMMUNICATION FORUM IN HUMAN MOLECULAR GENETICS HUM-MOLGEN News Alert - March 16, 2004 - http://hum-molgen.org Genetic News by T.M. D'Souza, W. Kalle, A.W.I. Lo, R.V. Nemade, U. Sattler, F.S. Zollmann http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen - Green Tea Finds A Tumor Cell A major antioxidant in green tea binds to a protein on the surface of tumor cells and slows their growth. http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/03-2004/msg29.html - Insight Into Lupus Antigen Protein These studies suggest how an RNA-binding protein such as La may be involved in the autoimmune response in systemic lupus erythematosus. http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/03-2004/msg28.html - Sex And Brain Gender Differences Brain regions known to be involved in processing emotionally important stimuli are more activated when men view sexually arousing images than when women do. http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/03-2004/msg27.html - New Technique Tracks Irregular Heartbeats Scientists report on a new technique for diagnosing and guiding the treatment of heart arrhythmias. http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/03-2004/msg23.html - Stopping Cell Death Speeds Spinal Injury Recovery Blocking a protein involved in cell death could be one way to treat Spinal cord injuries. http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/03-2004/msg22.html - Protein-Like Polymers Researchers create a new type of vesicle made of block copolypeptides (polymers made with the same building units as proteins), combining mechanical stability with the ability to open up in response to a specific stimulus -- pH change. http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/03-2004/msg21.html - Faster Road To Inflammation Cells from arthritic joints make more inflammatory factors because of their response to signals that are normally involved in cell death pathways. http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/03-2004/msg20.html - Honey, I Shrunk The Laboratory! Researchers have reduced all the components of a molecular biology laboratory needed to isolate genetic material to a chip the size of a dime. http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/03-2004/msg19.html - Hair Springs Eternal Study shows that stem cells in mouse hair follicles regenerate new hair and hair follicles after being implanted into the skin of mice. http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/03-2004/msg18.html - Grandmas Give Kids A Start In Life Research may shed some light on why, within the animal kingdom, only in humans do the majority of women live long after menopause. http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/03-2004/msg17.html - Ovarian Transplant Yields Baby Monkey Fertility researchers have successfully produced a baby rhesus monkey after transplanting part of its mother's ovary to a different site in her body. http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/03-2004/msg16.html - Mouse Ovaries Boast Hidden Reserves The long-held view that female mammals are born with their lifetime's complement of egg cells may not be correct after all. http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/03-2004/msg15.html - New Smallpox Inoculations Show Promise Tests of an experimental smallpox vaccine have produced encouraging results in monkeys and mice; the discovery may lead to an alternative for humans unable to receive current smallpox vaccines. http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/03-2004/msg14.html - Cell Double Act Boosts Blood Vessel Production Researchers have devised a new way to make long-lasting, functional blood vessels in mice; this method may help those who wish to produce artificial vascular networks for human use. http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/03-2004/msg13.html - Contact Genetic News editors news@hum-molgen.org DIAGnostics - Clinical Research (professional requests) http://hum-molgen.org/clinical-research/ - Post diagnostic request / call for collaboration http://hum-molgen.org/diagnostic-posting or contact hum-molgen@nic.surfnet.nl Biomedical Positions http://hum-molgen.org/positions/ - Biochemistry / Immunology: Scientist I/II, Analytical Biochemistry RS&A, Sedona, AZ 86339 USA http://hum-molgen.org/positions/postdocs/2388.html - Biochemistry / Immunology: Postdoctoral fellow University of Washington, Seattle Washington 98195 http://hum-molgen.org/positions/postdocs/2396.html - Biotechnology: DIPLOM-BIOLOGEN/IN (prom.) als Post-Doc - Kennziffer 032/2004 - Forschungszentrum Juelich GmbH, 52425 Juelich, Germany http://hum-molgen.org/positions/postdocs/2392.html - Biotechnology: Post-doctoral fellow in chemistry ENDOTIS Pharma, LOOS, 59120, FRANCE http://hum-molgen.org/positions/postdocs/2386.html - Cancer Research: MEDIZINISCH-TECHNISCHE(R) ASSISTENT(IN) bzw. BIOLABORANT(IN) Max-Delbrück-Center for Molecular Medicine and Humboldt-University/Charite/Hematology-Oncology, 13353 Berlin http://hum-molgen.org/positions/non_academic_positions/1306.html - Cancer Research: POSITION FOR A MEDICAL/BIOTECH TECHNICIAN Max-Delbrück-Center for Molecular Medicine and Humboldt-University/Charite/Hematology-Oncology, 13353 Berlin http://hum-molgen.org/positions/non_academic_positions/1307.html - Cardiovascular Research: Marie Curie Post-doctoral fellow Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki 54124, Greece http://hum-molgen.org/positions/postdocs/2399.html - Cell and Molecular Biology / Anatomy: Postdoctoral fellow University of Washington, Seattle Washington 98195 http://hum-molgen.org/positions/postdocs/2393.html - Computational Genetics / Bioinformatics: post-doctoral fellow INSERM, 13188 Marseille Cedex 9, France http://hum-molgen.org/positions/postdocs/2398.html - Genetics: Postdoctoral fellow University of Washington, Seattle Washington 98195 http://hum-molgen.org/positions/postdocs/2397.html - Genetics: PhD position University of Bristol, Bristol BS8 1UG, UK http://hum-molgen.org/positions/predoctoral/0478.html - Genetics: POST-DOCTORAL FELLOW University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093-0624 http://hum-molgen.org/positions/postdocs/2391.html - Genetics: POST-DOCTORAL FELLOW University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093-0624, US http://hum-molgen.org/positions/postdocs/2389.html - Medical Research (others): Laboratory Data Management Specialist Randstad, COLLEGEVILLE, 19426, USA http://hum-molgen.org/positions/non_academic_positions/1293.html - Medical Research (others): Vice President / Director Head Genomics RS&A, Sedona, AZ 86339 USA http://hum-molgen.org/positions/non_academic_positions/1289.html - Medical Research (others): Temporary Research Assistant UMDNJ, PISCATAWAY, 08854, USA http://hum-molgen.org/positions/academic_positions/0141.html - Medical Research (others): Research Teaching Specialist III Part-time (Grant Funded) UMDNJ, PISCATAWAY, 08854, USA http://hum-molgen.org/positions/academic_positions/0142.html - Medical Research (others): Corporate Trainer, Clinical Research ICON Clinical Research, Inc., IRVINE, 92602, USA http://hum-molgen.org/positions/non_academic_positions/1299.html - Medical Research (others): Lab Assistant Randstad, ORANGE,92856, USA http://hum-molgen.org/positions/non_academic_positions/1304.html - Medical Research (others): Research Associate - Formulation Development Randstad, WALTHAM, 02451, USA http://hum-molgen.org/positions/non_academic_positions/1305.html - Microbiology / Virology: PhD in Plant Virology School of Biological Sciences, University of Bristol, Bristol BS8 1UG, United Kingdom. http://hum-molgen.org/positions/predoctoral/0479.html - Microbiology / Virology: Microbiologist (manufacturing/cleanroon) Randstad, DURHAM, 27701 http://hum-molgen.org/positions/non_academic_positions/1295.html - Microbiology / Virology: Assistant Microbiologist II Randstad, CAMBRIDGE, 02138, USA http://hum-molgen.org/positions/non_academic_positions/1290.html - Microbiology / Virology: Microbiologist Randstad, KING OF PRUSSIA, 19406, USA http://hum-molgen.org/positions/non_academic_positions/1282.html - Neurology / Neuroscience: POST-DOCTORAL FELLOW University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093-0624 http://hum-molgen.org/positions/postdocs/2390.html - Neurology / Neuroscience: Postdoctoral fellow University of Washington, Seattle Washington 98195 http://hum-molgen.org/positions/postdocs/2395.html - Neurology / Neuroscience: Postdoctoral fellow University of Washington, Seattle Washington 98195 http://hum-molgen.org/positions/postdocs/2394.html - Others: Postdoctoral Appointee UMDNJ, NEW BRUNSWICK, 08901, USA http://hum-molgen.org/positions/postdocs/2387.html - Others: Research Teaching Specialist III (Grant Funded) UMDNJ, PISCATAWAY, 08854, USA http://hum-molgen.org/positions/academic_positions/0139.html - Others: Research Teaching Specialist V (Grant Funded) UMDNJ, PISCATAWAY, 08854, USA http://hum-molgen.org/positions/academic_positions/0138.html - Others: Research Teaching Specialist IV-Temporary (Grant Funded) UMDNJ, PISCATAWAY, 08854, USA http://hum-molgen.org/positions/academic_positions/0140.html - Others: Associate Director/Director of Quality Assurance/Compliance GloboMax290403 ICON Clinical Research, Inc., HANOVER, 21076, USA http://hum-molgen.org/positions/non_academic_positions/1294.html - Others: Quality Control Manager RS&A, Sedona, AZ 86339 USA http://hum-molgen.org/positions/non_academic_positions/1287.html - Others: Dir of Formulation & Analytical Chemistry RS&A, Sedona, AZ 86339 USA http://hum-molgen.org/positions/non_academic_positions/1288.html - Others: Quality Data Abstractor PROVIDENCE SAINT JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER, BURBANK, 91501, USA http://hum-molgen.org/positions/non_academic_positions/1280.html - Others: Manager, Regulatory & Quality Assurance Proplacements, Los Angeles 90046 http://hum-molgen.org/positions/non_academic_positions/1308.html - Others: Quality Control Specialist - GloboMax ICON Clinical Research, Inc., HANOVER, 21076, USA http://hum-molgen.org/positions/non_academic_positions/1285.html - Others: Project Assistant, Tampa, Florida 290218 ICON Clinical Research, Inc., TAMPA, 33601, USA http://hum-molgen.org/positions/non_academic_positions/1283.html - Others: Project Manager, GloboMax. ICON Clinical Research, Inc., HANOVER, 21076, USA http://hum-molgen.org/positions/non_academic_positions/1284.html - Others: Scientist – Medicinal Chemistry Randstad, CAMBRIDGE, 02138, USA http://hum-molgen.org/positions/non_academic_positions/1291.html - Others: Scientist – Protein Chemistry Randstad, CAMBRIDGE, 02138, USA http://hum-molgen.org/positions/non_academic_positions/1292.html - Others: Business Development Administrator -290404 Randstad, NORTH WALES, 19436, USA http://hum-molgen.org/positions/non_academic_positions/1296.html - Others: CNC Programmer/Machine Operator Randstad, OAKVILLE, 06779, USA http://hum-molgen.org/positions/non_academic_positions/1298.html - Others: SAS Programmer, Hanover, MD ICON Clinical Research, Inc., HANOVER, 21076, USA http://hum-molgen.org/positions/non_academic_positions/1300.html - Others: Animal Caretaker UMDNJ, PISCATAWAY, 08854, USA http://hum-molgen.org/positions/academic_positions/0143.html - Others: Lead Clinical Research Associate/Experienced CRA, North Wales, PA 290303 ICON Clinical Research, Inc., NORTH WALES, 19436, USA http://hum-molgen.org/positions/non_academic_positions/1303.html - Others: Biomedical Engineer Dr. Sulaiman Al Habib Medical Center, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia - 11643 http://hum-molgen.org/positions/wanted/0286.html - Pharmacology and Toxicology: Clinical Pharmacist, part time Phoenixville Hospital of the Univ of PA Health Sys, PHILADELPHIA, 19019. USA http://hum-molgen.org/positions/non_academic_positions/1286.html - Pharmacology and Toxicology: Senior Scientist II/III, Pharmacokinetics and Biopharmaceutics, 290389 ICON Clinical Research, Inc., HANOVER, 21076, USA http://hum-molgen.org/positions/non_academic_positions/1281.html - Pharmacology and Toxicology: Biopharmaceutical Technician Randstad, KING OF PRUSSIA, 19406, USA http://hum-molgen.org/positions/non_academic_positions/1297.html - Pharmacology and Toxicology: Manager of Pharmacokinetics and Biopharmaceutics, Hanover, MD 290291 ICON Clinical Research, Inc., HANOVER, 21076, USA http://hum-molgen.org/positions/non_academic_positions/1301.html - Pharmacology and Toxicology: Director, Pharmacokinetics and Biopharmaceutics & Business Development ICON Clinical Research, Inc., HANOVER, 21076, USA http://hum-molgen.org/positions/non_academic_positions/1302.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 (2121 entries) http://hum-molgen.org/companies/ Modify Your Profile http://hum-molgen.org/cgi-bin/bb/ubbmisc.cgi?action=editbio Feedback contact HUM-MOLGEN@nic.surfnet.nl Advertise at HUM-MOLGEN contact FS Zollmann (dialogue@hum-molgen.org) ___________________________________________________________________________ EuroBiochips 2004 is the premier event designed to address key microtechnolgy concerns affecting the pharmaceuticals, biotech and academic sectors. Now in its 6th year, this International Congress continues the strong tradition of bringing together researchers and industry contemporaries, to exchange knowledge on the cutting-edge technologies and applications in the biochip area. Microarray based approaches for research have been identified specifically focusing on new technologies and applications in the drug discovery process. The unique structure of this year's event allows you to attend the 2 day intensive conference with a scientific rich programme for the global chip market with separately bookable add-ons, which allow you to tailor-make the event to meet your specific requirements. 2 day focused conference 22-23 June 2004 * Emerging Technologies * Applications for Diagnostics * Applications for Target Screening and Validation Separately bookable 3rd conference day 24 June 2004 * Informatics and Systems Biology * Advancements of Protein Arrays * IP and Regulatory Concerns Pre-conference events 21 June 2004 * One day course: Laboratory-on-a-Chip * Morning Workshop: Introduction to Microarray Analysis Click here to download the full event progamme http://www.eurobiochips.com/default.asp?src=hum ___________________________________________________________________________ -- | INTERNATIONAL COMMUNICATION FORUM IN HUMAN MOLECULAR GENETICS | HUM-MOLGEN - http://hum-molgen.org & hum-molgen@nic.surfnet.nl | (C) 1994-2004