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Retroviruses
May 20 - 25, 2013
Abstract Deadline:
March 8, 2013
Organizers:
Reuben
Harris, University of Minnesota
Frank
Kirchhoff, Ulm University Medical Center, Germany
We
are pleased to host the 38th annual meeting on Retroviruses which will begin at 7:30
p.m. on Monday May 20 and end after lunch on Saturday May 25,
2013.
We are
looking forward to a broad-based meeting, and abstracts are welcomed on all
aspects of retrovirology.
TOPICS:
Entry
Post-Entry
/ Integration
Reverse
Transcription / Recombination
Viral
RNA Synthesis & Trafficking
Assembly
/ Release
Viral
Protein Structure
Pathogenesis
/Animal Models
Dependency & Restriction Factors
Viral Counterdefenses
Antivirals
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS:
Ben Berkhout, University of
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Warner Greene, Gladstone Institute/
UCSF
Abstracts should contain only new and unpublished material and must be submitted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 Katherine Bradley (kbradley@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 k.bradley@cshl.edu
and state your financial needs. Preference will be given to
those applying who submit abstracts to the meeting.
Pricing
Academic Package $1610
Graduate/PhD Student Package $1370
Corporate Package $2110
Academic/Student No-Housing Package $1100
Corporate No-Housing
Package $1420
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- add $235
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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 k.bradley@cshl.edu
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