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___________________________________________________________________________ Proteomics & Protein Microarrays April 7-9, 2003, Sheraton Hotel & Marina, San Diego, CA Attending these concurrent events will ensure that you will maximize your learning and networking opportunities. No other time this year can you meet with over 600 experts and access such high quality presentations, which target all key areas in proteomics and protein microarrays! http://www.LifeSciencesInfo.com/2802?source=2802-50hum ___________________________________________________________________________ INTERNATIONAL COMMUNICATION FORUM IN HUMAN MOLECULAR GENETICS HUM-MOLGEN News Alert - January 27, 2003 - http://hum-molgen.org DIAGnostics - Clinical Research (professional requests) http://hum-molgen.org/clinical-research/ - Bruck Syndrome http://www.hum-molgen.de/bb/Forum2/HTML/000123.html - Looking for German partner - FMF http://www.hum-molgen.de/bb/Forum2/HTML/000124.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 - OPINION: Recommendations for Introducing Genetics Services in Developing Countries WHO scientists argue that most developing countries now urgently need to incorporate genetic approaches (including DNA diagnosis) into their health services. http://www.hum-molgen.de/NewsGen/01-2003/msg10.html - Ready, Set, Mark Your Genes – Go! Scientists now show that the expression status of genes can be altered even in the absence of cell division. http://www.hum-molgen.de/NewsGen/01-2003/msg09.html - Embryo Attaches to the Uterus via L-selectin Researchers funded by the NIH have discovered how an embryo initially attaches to the wall of the uterus http://www.hum-molgen.de/NewsGen/01-2003/msg08.html - Drinking reduces heart disease risk in men A 12-year study found that men who drank alcohol three or more days per week had a reduced risk of heart attack http://www.hum-molgen.de/NewsGen/01-2003/msg07.html - Powerful Technologies Probe Innate Immunity A comprehensive and detailed picture of innate immunity is the goal of scientists funded by a recently awarded grant from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID). http://www.hum-molgen.de/NewsGen/01-2003/msg06.html - Gadd45a Prevents Skin Tumors by Watching Over p53 Researchers from the National Cancer Institute have identified a critical role for a gene known as Gadd45a, which protects the skin against cancer-causing damage from the sun's rays. http://www.hum-molgen.de/NewsGen/01-2003/msg04.html - NIGMS-Funded RNA Research Named Breakthrough of the Year Science magazine has declared advances in understanding molecules called "small RNAs" as the top scientific achievement of 2002. http://www.hum-molgen.de/NewsGen/01-2003/msg05.html - Passing Inhibitory Small RNA To Your Progeny A paper in the February issue of Nature Structural Biology reports the creation of transgenic mice, in which inherited RNAi lowers the expression of a target gene. http://www.hum-molgen.de/NewsGen/01-2003/msg03.html - Di’George’s Syndrome Demystified Peter Carmeliet in Leuven, Belgium and colleagues begin to answer why some individuals are only slightly affected by Di’George’s syndrome while for others the consequences are severely life-threatening, involving severe cardiac and vascular abnormalities. http://www.hum-molgen.de/NewsGen/01-2003/msg02.html - Genes For 'STEMNESS' Stuart Orkin of the Dana Farber Cancer Institute, and colleagues report that the gene SCL/tal-1is essential for the generation of haematopoietic stem cell (HSCs), but surprisingly its continued expression is not essential for HSC functions. http://www.hum-molgen.de/NewsGen/01-2003/msg01.html - Contact Genetic News editors news@hum-molgen.org Biotechnical requests and sources http://hum-molgen.org/biotechnology - 200,000 Mouse Knockout Embryonic Stem Cells http://www.hum-molgen.de/bb/Forum1/HTML/000087.html - Post request or source http://hum-molgen.org/biotechnical-request-posting Biomedical Positions http://hum-molgen.org/positions/ - Biochemistry / Immunology: Sr. Staff Investigator, Immunology Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Inc., CAMBRIDGE, 02138, USA http://www.hum-molgen.de/positions/non_academic_positions/0887.html - Biochemistry / Immunology: Investigator, Inflammation Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Inc., CAMBRIDGE, 02138, USA http://www.hum-molgen.de/positions/non_academic_positions/0885.html - Biochemistry / Immunology: PhD - Studentship University of Greifswald, Germany; Research Training Group, Graduiertenkolleg 840, D-17487 Greifswald, Germany http://www.hum-molgen.de/positions/predoctoral/0436.html - Biochemistry / Immunology: Research technician Mt Sinai Sch of Med, NYC, NY 10029 http://www.hum-molgen.de/positions/postdocs/2191.html - Biochemistry / Immunology: QC Supervisor - Cambridge, MA Work Wonders, Cambridge, MA, USA http://www.hum-molgen.de/positions/non_academic_positions/0881.html - Cancer Research: Principal Investigator Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario Research Institute, Ottawa, Ontario K1H 8L1 http://www.hum-molgen.de/positions/assistant/0148.html - Cell and Molecular Biology / Anatomy: Post-Doctoral Fellow National Institutes of Health, BETHESDA MD, 20892-0830, USA http://www.hum-molgen.de/positions/postdocs/2193.html - Cell and Molecular Biology / Anatomy: Protein kinase specialist (Ph.D. molecular biologist) Research Center caesar, Bonn, 53111, Germany http://www.hum-molgen.de/positions/postdocs/2192.html - Cell and Molecular Biology / Anatomy: Research Scientist - Phoenix, AZ Work Wonders!, Cave Creek, AZ 85331 http://www.hum-molgen.de/positions/predoctoral/0437.html - Computational Genetics / Bioinformatics: Bioinformatics Analyst Strategic Software Solutions, Collegeville, PA 19426 USA http://www.hum-molgen.de/positions/wanted/0270.html - Medical Research (others): Research technician Mt Sinai Medical School, New York City, NY 10029 http://www.hum-molgen.de/positions/non_academic_positions/0880.html - Medical Research (others): Investigator/Staff Investigator, Oncology Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Inc., CAMBRIDGE, 02138, USA http://www.hum-molgen.de/positions/non_academic_positions/0886.html - Medical Research (others): Clinical Research Associates-All Locations ICON Clinical Research, Inc., NORTH WALES, 19454, USA http://www.hum-molgen.de/positions/non_academic_positions/0882.html - Medical Research (others): IVRS Assistant Project Manager ICON Clinical Research, Inc., NORTH WALES, 19454, USA http://www.hum-molgen.de/positions/non_academic_positions/0878.html - Medical Research (others): IVRS Project Manager ICON Clinical Research, Inc., NORTH WALES, 19454, USA http://www.hum-molgen.de/positions/non_academic_positions/0877.html - Medical Research (others): Animal Technician Randstad, ROCKLAND, 02370, USA http://www.hum-molgen.de/positions/non_academic_positions/0879.html - Others: Statistical Geneticist / Genetic Epidemiologist Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY 10461 http://www.hum-molgen.de/positions/assistant/0147.html - Others: IVRS Project Coordinator ICON Clinical Research, Inc., HOUSTON, 77001, usa http://www.hum-molgen.de/positions/non_academic_positions/0884.html - Others: Clinical Project Manager ICON Clinical Research, Inc., NORTH WALES, 19454, USA http://www.hum-molgen.de/positions/non_academic_positions/0883.html - Others: Senior Quality Engineer - Medical Device - Sunnyvale, CA Work Wonders, Cave Creek, AZ 85331 http://www.hum-molgen.de/positions/non_academic_positions/0876.html - Others: IVRS Project Coordinator ICON Clinical Research, Inc., NORTH WALES, 19454, USA http://www.hum-molgen.de/positions/non_academic_positions/0875.html - Others: Business Development Associate - Contracts ICON Clinical Research, Inc., NORTH WALES, 19454, USA http://www.hum-molgen.de/positions/non_academic_positions/0874.html - Others: Clinical Project Manager - PA ICON Clinical Research, Inc., NORTH WALES, 19454, USA http://www.hum-molgen.de/positions/non_academic_positions/0888.html - Others: Assistant/Associate Scientist, Immunohistochemist Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Inc., CAMBRIDGE, 02138, USA http://www.hum-molgen.de/positions/assistant/0149.html - Wanted: Cell and Molecular Biology / Anatomy - Senior scientist or senior post doc USA, Canada or Europe, Denmark http://www.hum-molgen.de/positions/wanted/0271.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 (1837 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