12th International Symposium on Affinity Interactions: Fundamentals and Applications of Biomolecular Recognition

Invited Speakers:

Peter Andrews University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia	The Bare Essentials of Intermolecular Interactions: Frameworks or Foliage?
Howard Chase University of Cambridge, Cambridge, England	The Use of Affinity Adsorbents in Expanded Bed Absorption
Sen-itiroh Hakomori University of Washington, Seattle, USA	Characteristic Features of Cell Adhesion/Recognition Based on Carbohydrate-Carbohydrate Interaction
Gunnar Kvalheim The Norwegian Radium Hospital, Oslo, Norway	The Use of Immunomagnetic Beads in Therapeutic Cell Separation
Chris Lowe University of Cambridge, Cambridge, England	Rational Design and Combinatorial Synthesis of Affinity Adsorbents
Austin Mircheff University of Southern California School of Medicine, Los Angeles, USA	Aberrant MHC II Expression and Altered Segregation in Plasma Membrane - Endomembrane Traffic May Provoke Cellular and Humoral Autoimmune Responses
Klaus Mosbach Lund University, Lund, Sweden	The State of the Art of Molecular Imprinting with Emphasis on Molecular Recognition Mechanisms and Applications in the Separation Area
Anthony Rees University of Bath, Bath, England	Novel Approaches to Modulating Antibody Affinity by Protein Engineering
Marc van Regenmortel CNRS, Strasbourg, France	Measurement of Antigen-Antibody Interactions with Biosensors
Fred Regnier Purdue University, Lafayette, USA	Microfabricated Columns for Electrophoresis and Chromatography
Eckard Wimmer State University of New York at Stony Brook, School of Medicine, New York, USA	The Role of the Cellular Poliovirus Receptor in Infection and Pathogenesis
Greg Winter MRC, Centre for Protein Engineering, Cambridge, England	Making Antibody and Peptide Ligands by Repertoire Selection Technologies
David Zopf NEOSE Technologies, Horsham, USA	Biospecific Recognition of Carbohydrate Ligands: Natural Adaptions and Analytical Challenges

Program:
Sessions
Plenary Lectures
Contributed Papers
Awards
Workshops/Round-table Discussions
Exhibition
Tutorials
Research Demonstrations

Registration :
The registration fee is 9 400 SEK for a single room (8 100 for a shared double room). We also offer a special price for students and accompanying persons, if registration is received before April 1, 1997. The regular registration fee covers accommodation, Sunday evening welcome reception, conference banquet, ''hyttsill'', refreshments, lunches, scientific programme and proceedings.

Deadline for Abstracts: April 1st, 1997

Email for Requests and Registration: Affinity_97@ng.hik.se