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Retroviruses
May 21 - 26,
2012
Abstract
Deadline: March 9, 2012
Organizers:
Paula Cannon,
University of Southern California
Vineet KewalRamani,
National Cancer Institute
We are
pleased to host the 37th annual meeting on Retroviruses which will begin at
7:30 p.m. on Monday May 21 and end after lunch on Saturday May 26, 2012.
We are
looking forward to a broad-based meeting, and abstracts are welcomed on all
aspects of retrovirology.
Tentative Topics:
Entry
Post-Entry
/ Integration
Reverse
Transcription / Recombination
Viral
RNA Synthesis & Trafficking
Assembly
/ Release
Viral
Protein Structure
Pathogenesis
/Animal Models
Host Factors
Antivirals
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS:
Maxine
Linial
Fred
Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
John W. Mellors
University of
Pittsburgh
Jonathan Stoye
MRC
National Institute for Medical Research, LONDON
Abstracts should contain only new and unpublished material and must be submitted
electronically by the abstract deadline. Selection
of material for oral and poster presentation will be made by
the organizers and individual session chairs. Status (talk/poster)
of abstracts will be posted on our web site as soon as decisions
have been made by the organizers.
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The ANDY KAPLAN
Prize: We are pleased to announce that this year’s meeting
will again accept nominations for this prize which aim
to honor the research achievements of a unique investigator
in retrovirology who is entering
the late stages of his or her postdoctoral work or at
the early stages of an independent career.
View Andy Kaplan Prize nominating instructions. |
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The
UTA VON SCHWEDLER Prize for Retrovirology was established
in 2012 to be awarded annually with the purpose of
honoring the accomplishments of a distinguished graduate
student as he or she completes a dissertation in retrovirology.
The cash prize is awarded directly to the student
based upon their scientific accomplishments and promise.
Additional
information can be found here.
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The
DANIEL WOLF Prize was established in 2011 to be awarded
annually for the best poster presented at this annual
meeting. There are no requirements for entry, all
posters presented will be eligible, although preference
will be given to graduate students and postdoctoral
fellows embarking on a career in any aspect of retrovirology.
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All questions pertaining to registration, fees, housing, meals,
transportation, visas, abstract submission or any other matters may be
directed to All questions pertaining to registration, fees, housing, meals,
transportation, visas, abstract submission or any other matters may be
directed to beavers@cshl.edu
We look forward to seeing you at Cold Spring Harbor in May.
This conference is supported in part by funds provided by National
Institutes of Health and CSHL's Corporate Sponsor Program.
We
have funds to provide partial scholarships for individuals who are US
citizens/permanent residents from minority
groups under-represented in the life sciences. Please
provide justification in writing to beavers@cshl.edu
and state your financial needs. Preference will be given to those applying
who submit abstracts to the meeting.
Pricing
Academic Package $1580
Graduate/PhD Student Package $1345
Corporate Package $2065
Academic/Student No-Housing Package $1080
Corporate No-Housing
Package $1390
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- add $220
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packages are all inclusive and cover registration, food, housing, parking,
wine-and-cheese party, lobster banquet, etc. No Housing packages include
all costs except housing. Full payment is due 4 weeks prior to the meeting.
All
questions pertaining to registration, fees, housing, meals, transportation,
visas, abstract submission or any other matters may be directed to beavers@cshl.edu
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