Joint Meeting 

of the International Society for Neurochemistry (ISN)
and the European Society for Neurochemistry (ESN),
to be held in Berlin, Germany from August 8 - 14, 1999

SATELLITE MEETINGS

The following ISN Sponsored Satellite Meetings are being organized and coordinated by the contact persons indicated below. All registration materials and fees along with inquires concerning these satellite meetings must be directed to the satellite meeting organizer.

A. PRE-MEETING SATELLITES

Neuronal apoptosis
August 6-7, 1999 - Tübingen, Germany
Direct information from the organizer's homepage
Dr. Jörg B. Schulz
Eberhard-Karls-University Tübingen, Dept of Neurology, Neurodegeneration Laboratory, Auf der Morgenstelle 15, D-72076 Tübingen, Germany Phone: 0049-70 71 29 82 141; Fax: 0049-70 71-29 52 60
E-mail: joerg.b.schulz@uni-tuebingen.de

Neurotoxic factors in Parkinson's Disease and Related Disorders
August 6-7, 1999 - Ulm, Germany
Direct information from the organizer's homepage
Dr. Michael A.Collins
Dept. of Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry, Loyola University Chicago, USA
Dr. Alexander Storch
Dpt. of Neurology, University of Ulm Medical School, Oberer Eselsberg 45, D- 89 081 Ulm, Gerrmany - Phone: +49-731-1770, Fax: +49-731-177 1202
E-mail: alexander.storch@medizin.uni-ulm.de

International Taurine Symposium '99
August 4-7, 1999 - Siena, Italy
Direct information from the organizer's homepage
Dr. Giampietro Sgaragli
Istituto di Scienze Farmacologiche, Università degli Studi di Siena, Italy
Dr. Laura Della Corte
Dipartimento di Farmacologia Preclinica e Clinica "Mario Aiazzi Mancini", Università degli Studi di Firenze, Viale G.B. Morgagni 65, 50134 Firenze, Italy - Phone +39-055 4271212; Phone/Fax +39-055 410778
E-mail: taurine99@server1.pharm.unifi.it

Cellular and molecular mechanisms of drugs of abuse: cocaine, ibogaine and substituted amphetamines
August 4-6, 1999 - Copenhagen, Denmark
Dr. Syed F. Ali
Neurochemistry Laboratory, Div of Neurotoxicology, Dept of Health & Human Services, National Ctr for Toxicological Research, 3900 NCTR Drive, Jefferson AR 72079-9502, USA Phone: 001 870 543 7123, Fax: 001 870 543 7745
E-mail: sali@nctr.fda.gov

Somatostatin receptors
August 7, 1999 - Potsdam-Rehbrücke, Germany
Direct information from the organizer's homepage
Dr. Wolfgang Meyerhof
German Institute of Human Nutrition, Dept. of Molecular Genetics , Arthur-Scheunert-Allee 114-116, D-14558 Potsdam-Rehbruecke, Germany Phone: +49 3200 88 282, Fax: 0049 3200 88 384
E-mail: meyerhof@www.dife.de
 

B. POST-MEETING SATELLITES

Heterotrimeric G-protein-coupled Receptors: Actions on Cell Growth, Apoptosis, and Synaptic Plasticity in the Brain and Other Systems    THIS MEETING IS CANCELLED!
August 16-18, 1999 - Poitiers, France
Dr. James A. Waschek
68-225 NPI, UCLA, 760 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles CA 90024, USA - Phone: 001-310 825 0179; Fax, 001-310 206 5061
E-mail: jwaschek@mednet.ucla.edu
and Dr. Jean-Marc Muller,
Faculté des Sciences, CNRS UMR 6558, Université de Poitiers, 40 Avenue du Recteur Pineau, F-86 022 Poitiers CEDEX, France - Phone: 33-(0)5-49 45 37 25, Fax 33-(0)5-49-35-39-76
E-mail: Jean-Marc.Muller@campus.univ-poitiers.fr

New Frontiers of Neurochemistry and Biophysics in the Acute and Chronic Neurological Diseases
August 16-19, 1999 - Martin, Slovakia
Direct information from the organizer's homepage
Dr. Dusan Dobrota
Dept. of Biochemistry, Jessenius Faculty of Medicine, Comenius University, Mala Hora 4, 036 01 Martin, Slovak Republic
Phone: +421 842 31565, Fax: +421 842 36770/36332
E-mail: dobrota@doktor.jfmed.uniba.sk

Inducible transcription factors in the brain
August 14-17, 199 -, Rydzyna, Poland
Direct information from the organizer's homepage
Dr. Leszek Kaczmarek
Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology, Dept of Mol. and Cell Neurobiology, 02-093 Warsaw, Pasteura 3, Poland
Phone: 0048 22 659 30 01, Fax: 0048 22 822 53 42
E-mail: leszek@nencki.gov.pl

Functional aspects of energy metabolism in brain: Relationship to Brain Development and Neurodegenerative Disease
August 14-18, 1999 - Oxford - United Kingdom
Direct information from the organizer's homepage
For further information and registrations forms contact meetings@biochemsoc.org.uk
Prof. John B. Clark
Institute of Neurology, University College London, Miriam Marks Dept of Neurochemistry, The National Hospital for neurology & Neurosurgery, Queen Square, London WC1N 3BG, UK Phone: 0044 171 829 8722, Fax: 0044 171 833 1016
E-mail: j.clark@ion.ucl.ac.uk

Myelination and myelin disorders: new vistas
August 14-18, Juliusruh, Rügen Island, Germany
Organizers: Drs. H.H. Althaus/G. Jeserich/K.-A. Nave
Contact: Dr. Gunnar Jeserich, Abt. Zoophysiologie, Universität Osnabrück, Barbarastr.11, D-49 069 Osnabrück, Germany
Phone: +49-541-969 2880, Fax +49-541-969-2870
E-mail (Dr.Gunnar Jeserich): jeserich@biologie.uni-osnabrueck.de

The Role of Nitric Oxide in Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration
August 16-17, 1999 – University of Bonn, Germany
Organizers: M.T.Heneka, D.L.Feinstein, T.Klockgether
Contact: Dr. M.T.Heneka, Dept. of Neurology, University of Bonn, Sigmund-Freud-Str.25, D-53 105 Bonn, Germany.
Phone +49-7071-298-7438; Fax +49-7071-29 65 07
E-mail: m.heneka@uni-bonn.de