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........ published in NEWSLETTER # 55

The following list of scientific/technical meetings - NATO Advanced Study Institutes and NATO Advanced Research Workshops - recommended and subsequently sponsored under NATO's International Scientific Exchange Programme supplements the meeting calendar published in our previous newsletter. It also contains priority area meetings with cooperation partners (i.e. CIS, Central and Eastern Europe).

Please check our www-site on the INTERNET regularly for new publications and an updated list of meetings (URL: http://www.wkap.nl/natopco/nato_pco.htm).

The addresses of the directors of the meetings are provided in this list to allow interested scientists to contact the directors to obtain details of the meetings. Please refer to this newsletter in your enquiries.


THEORETICAL CHALLENGES IN COMPLEX FLUID DYNAMICS
ASI -Cambridge (U.K.), March 1996
Contact: Professor T.C.B. McLeish
Dept. of Physics, University of Leeds,
Leeds LS2 9JT, U.K.

ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION AND FOREST MANAGEMENT
ARW -Northern Bohemia (Czech Republic), April 1996
Contact: Dr. G.M.J. Mohren
IBN-DLO, Inst for Forestry & Nature Research, P.O. Box 23
NL-6700 AA Wageningen, The Netherlands
FAX: +31-8370-24988

HIGH ANGULAR RESOLUTION IN ASTROPHYSICS
ASI -Les Houches (France), April 1996
Contact: Dr. A.-M. Lagrange
Laboratoire d'Astrophysique, Universite Joseph Fourier, B.P. 53
F-38041 Grenoble Cedex 9, France
FAX: +33-76-448821

X-RAY AND NEUTRON DYNAMICAL DIFFRACTION: THEORY AND APPLICATIONS
ASI -Erice/Sicily (Italy), April 1996
Contact: Professor A. Authier
Lab. de Mineralogie-Crystallograph., Universite P & M Curie, 4, Place Jussieu
F-75252 Cedex 05, France
FAX: +33-144-273785

STRATEGIES FOR ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY: LESSONS FOR INTERNATIONAL CO-OPERATION
ARW -Moscow (Russia), April 1996
Contact: Dr. D. Dudek
Environmental Defense Fund, 257 Park Avenue South
New York NY 10010, U.S.A.
FAX: +1-212-5052100

NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE AND UPTAKE
ASI -Kusadasi (Turkey), April 1996
Contact: Professor S. Pogun
Dept. of Physiology, EGE University School of Medicine, Brain Research Center, Bornova
T-35100 Izmir, Turkey
FAX: +90-232-3746597

PHYSICAL ADSORPTION: EXPERIMENT, THEORY AND APPLICATIONS
ASI -La Colle-sur-Loup (France), April 1996
Contact: Professor J.P. Fraissard
Lab. de Chimie des Surfaces, Universite P & M Curie, 4 Place Jussieu - Case 196
F-75252 Paris Cedex 05, France
FAX: +33-1-44275536

QSAR BIODEGRADATION II
ARW -Luhacovice (Czech Republic), May 1996
Contact: Dr. W. Peijnenburg
Lab. for Ecotoxicology, Nat. Institute of Public Health, P.O. Box 1
NL-3720 BA Bilthoven, The Netherlands

EXPERIMENTAL AND COMPUTATIONAL APPROACHES IN STRUCTURE BASED DRUG DESIGN
ASI -Erice (Italy), May 1996
Contact: Professor P.W. Codding
Dept. of Chemistry, University of Calgary,
Calgary Alberta T2N 1N4, Canada

PLASMA TREATMENTS AND DEPOSITION OF POLYMERS
ASI -Maratea (Italy), May 1996
Contact: Professor R. D'Agostino
Department of Chemistry, University of Bari, Via Orabona 4
I-70126 Bari, Italy
FAX: +39-80-544-2024

ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY ASSOCIATED WITH THE DESTRUCTION OF CHEMICAL WEAPONS
ARW -Prague (Czech Republic), May 1996
Contact: Dr. D.J. Reutter
AMC Treaty Laboratory, US Army Department of Defense, SCBRD-RT
APG MD 21010-5423, U.S.A.
FAX: +1-410-671-3384

MICROBIAL DEGRADATION PROCESSES IN RADIOACTIVE WASTE REPOSITORY AND IN NUCLEAR FUEL STORAGE AREAS
ARW -Budapest (Hungary), May 1996
Contact: Dr. J.H. Wolfram
Idaho National Engineering Lab., P.O. Box 1625
Idaho Falls ID 83415-2203, U.S.A.
FAX: +1-208-526-0828 E-mail: jhw2@inel.gov

THE COSMOLOGICAL BACKGROUND RADIATION
ASI -Strasbourg (France), May 1996
Contact: Professor A. Blanchard
Observatoire de Strasbourg, Universite Louis Pasteur, 11 Rue de l`Universite
F-67000 Strasbourg, France
FAX: +33-88-250160

CONTROVERSIES BETWEEN WATER RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT AND PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT
ARW -Budapest (Hungary), May 1996
Contact: Professor V. Yevjevich
8837 S.Blue Mountain Place
Highlands Ranch CO 80126, U.S.A.
FAX: +1-303-791-6663

THE PHYSIOLOGICAL ECOLOGY OF HARMFUL ALGAL BLOOMS
ASI -Bermuda (USA), May 1996
Contact: Dr. D.M. Anderson
Biology department, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute,
Woods Hole MA 02543-1049, U.S.A.
FAX: +1-508-457-2169

AN INTERNATIONAL DATA-SHARING PROGRAMME FOR THE EFFECTIVE MANAGEMENT OF DANUBE RIVER BASIN RESOURCES
ARW -Budapest (Hungary), May 1996
Contact: Dr. I.L. Murphy
Intern. School for Water Resources, Colorado State University, 2005 37th Street NW
Washington DC 20007, U.S.A.
FAX: +1-202-342-6434

BIOMOLECULAR STRUCTURE AND DYNAMICS: RECENT EXPERIMENTAL AND THEORETICAL ADVANCES
ASI -Loutraki (Greece), May 1996
Contact: Professor G. Vergoten
Chemistry Department C8, University of Science & Technology, CRESIMM
F59655 Villeneuve d'Ascq, France
FAX: +33-20-337279 E-mail: vergoten@pop.univ-lille1.fr

QUANTUM DOT MATERIALS FOR NONLINEAR OPTICAL APPLICATIONS
ASI -Bressanone (Italy), June 1996
Contact: Professor R.F. Haglund
Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, Vanderbilt University,
Nashville TN 37235, U.S.A.
FAX: +1-615-343-7263 E-mail: haglunrf@ctrvax.vanderbilt.edu

THEORETICAL AND OBSERVATIONAL PROBLEMS RELATED TO SOLAR ECLIPSES
ARW -Bucharest (Romania), June 1996
Contact: Dr. Z. Mouradian
DASOP, Observatoire de Paris,
F-92195 Meudon Principal Cdx, France

HYDROINFORMATICS TOOLS FOR PLANNING, DESIGN, OPERATION AND REHABILITATION OF SEWER SYSTEMS
ASI -Czech Republic, June 1996
Contact: Dr. J. Marsalek
National Water Research Institute, 867 Lakeshore Road
Burlington Ontario L7R 4A6, Canada
FAX: +01-905-336-4420

CONFLICT AND THE ENVIRONMENT
ARW -Zapolyarni (Russia), June 1996
Contact: Professor N.P. Gleditsch
International Peace Res. Institut, Fuglehauggata 11
N-0260 Oslo, Norway
FAX: +47-22-558422

CYTOTOXIC, MUTAGENIC AND CARCINOGENIC POTENIAL OF HEAVY METALS INCLUDING METALS RELATED TO HUMAN ENVIRONMENT
ASI -Karpacz (Poland), June 1996
Contact: Professor N. Hadjiliadis
Dept. of Chemistry, University of Joannina, Lab. of Inorg. & Gen. Chem.
GR-54-110 Joannina, Greece
FAX: +3-651-44831

RECOLLECTIONS OF TRAUMA: SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH AND CLINICAL PRACTICE
ASI -Port de Bourgenay (France), June 1996
Contact: Professor J.D. Read
Psychology Department, University of Lethbridge,
Lethbridge AB T1K 3M4, Canada
FAX: +1-403-329-2555 E-mail: read@hg.uleth.ca

SOFT COMPUTING AND ITS APPLICATIONS
ASI -Kusadasi (Turkey), JUne 1996
Contact: Professor O. Kaynak
UNESCO Chair of Mechatronics, Bogazici University, Bebek
T-80815 Istanbul, Turkey
FAX: +90-212-257-5030

MICRO/NANOTRIBOLOGY AND ITS APPLICATIONS
ASI -Sesimbra (Portugal), June 1996
Contact: Professor B. Bushan
Computer Microtribology, Ohio State University, 206 W.18th Avenue
Columbus Ohio 43210-1107, U.S.A.
FAX: +1-614-292-0325 E-mail: bhushan.2@osu.edu

PLASMA PROCESSING OF SEMICONDUCTORS
ASI -Bonas (France), June 1996
Contact: Professor F. Williams
Dept. of Electrical Eng., University of Nebraska,
Lincoln NE 68588-0511, U.S.A.
FAX: +01-402-472-4732

VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM: PHARMACOLOGIC AND GENETIC MANIPULATIONS
ASI -Limin Hersonissou, Crete (Greece), June 1996
Contact: Professor J.D. Catravas
Pharmacology & Toxicology Dept., Medical College of Georgia, Vascular Biology Center
Augusta GA 30912, U.S.A.
FAX: +1-706-7219799

ALGORITHMS FOR LARGE SCALE LINEAR ALGEBRAIC SYSTEMS: STATE OF THE ART AND APPLICATIONS IN SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
ASI -Gran Canaria (Spain), June 1996
Contact: Professor G. Winter-Althaus
CEANI - Edificio de Ingenierias I, University of Las Palmas, Campus Universitario
E-35017 Las Palmas/ G. Canaria, Spain
FAX: +34-28-451921

RECENT ADVANCES IN POLYMERIC DISPERSIONS
ASI -Navarra (Spain), June 1996
Contact: Professor J.M. Asua
Facultad de Ciencias Quimicas, Universidad del Pais Vasco, Apdo. 1072
E-20080 San Sebastian, Spain
FAX: +34-43-212236

MAGNETIC HYSTERESIS IN NOVEL MAGNETIC MATERIALS
ASI -Rhodes (Greece), June 1996
Contact: Professor G.C. Hadjipanayis
Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, University of Delaware,
Newark DE 19716-2570, U.S.A.
FAX: +1-302-8311637 E-mail: hadji@strauss.udel.edu

VACCINE DESIGN: THE ROLE OF CYTOKINE NETWORKS
ASI -Cape Sounion (Greece), June 1996
Contact: Professor G. Gregoriadis
Center for Drug Delivery Research, University of London, 29-39 Brunswick Square
London WC1N 1AX, U.K.
FAX: +44-171-753-5820

MESOSCALE ELECTRON TRANSPORT
ASI -Curacao, June 1996
Contact: Professor G. Schon
Inst. f. Theor. Festkorperphysik, Universitat Karlsruhe,
D-76128 Karlsruhe, Germany
FAX: +49-721-698150

DEFENCE NUCLEAR WASTE DISPOSAL IN RUSSIA: IMPLICATIONS FOR THE ENVIRONMENT
ARW -Krasnoyarsk (Russia), June 1996
Contact: Dr. M.J. Stenhouse
Intera Information Technologies Ltd, 47 Burton Street
Melton Mowbray Leics. LE13 1AF, U.K.
FAX: +44-1664-411402 E-mail: mstenhouse@intera.co.uk

NONSTANDARD ANALYSIS AND ITS APPLICATIONS
ASI -Edinburgh/Scotland (U.K.), June 1996
Contact: Professor N.J. Cutland
Dept. of Pure Mathm. & Statistics, University of Hull,
Hull HU6 7RX, U.K.
FAX: +44-1482-466218

SURFACE DIFFUSION: ATOMISTIC AND COLLECTIVE PROCESSES
ASI -Rhodos (Greece), August 1996
Contact: Professor M.C. Tringides
Physics Department, Iowa State University, Ames Laboratory
Ames IA 50011, U.S.A.
FAX: +1-515-294-0689

NEW DIRECTIONS IN TERAHERTZ TECHNOLOGY
ASI -Bonas (France), July 1996
Contact: Professor T. Itoh
Dept. of Electrical Engineering, UCLA, 405 Hilgard Avenue
Los Angeles CA 90024-1594, U.S.A.
FAX: +1-310-2064819

GRAPH SYMMETRY: ALGEBRAIC METHODS AND APPLICATIONS
ASI -Montreal (Canada), July 1996
Contact: Professor A. Daigneault
Dep. de Mathem. & de Statistique, Universite de Montreal, C.P. 6128 - Succ. Centre-Ville
Montreal H3C 3J7, Canada
FAX: +1-514-343-5700 E-mail: daigneau@ere.umontreal.ca

MIXING, CHAOS AND TURBULENCE
ASI -Cargese (France), July 1996
Contact: Dr. H. Chate
Laboratoire d'Hydrodynamique, Ecole Polytechnique, LADHYX
F-91128 Palaiseau CEDEX, France
FAX: +33-1-69333030 E-mail: chate@ladhyx.polytechnique.fr

MASS SPECTROMETRY IN BIOMOLECULAR SCIENCES
ASI -Altavilla Milicia (Italy), July 1996
Contact: Professor G. Sindona
Dipartimento di Chimica, Universita della Calabria,
I-87030 Arcavacata di Rende, Italy
FAX: +39-984-492044

CRASHWORTHINESS OF TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS: STRUCTURAL IMPACT AND OCCUPANT PROTECTION
ASI -Troia (Portugal), July 1996
Contact: Professor J.A.C. Ambrosio
IDMEC, Instituto Superior Tecnico, Av. Rovisco Pais 1
P-1096 Lisboa, Portugal
FAX: +351-1-8474045

TOPICS IN CELL BIOLOGY FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF PHYSICAL APPROACHES: FROM CELL TO CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
ASI -Les Houches (France), July 1996
Contact: Dr. G. Zaccai
Institut de Biologie Structurale, 41 Avenue des Martyrs
F-38027 Grenoble CEDEX 1, France
FAX: +33-76-885494 E-mail: zaccai@ibs.fr

TECHNIQUES AND CONCEPTS OF HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS
ASI -St. Croix (U.S.A.), July 1996
Contact: Professor T. Ferbel
Physics Department, University of Rochester,
Rochester NY 14627, U.S.A.
FAX: +01-716-275-8527

DESULFURIZATION OF HOT COAL GAS WITH REGENERABLE METAL OXIDE SORBENTS: NEW DEVELOPMENTS
ASI -Kusadasi, Izmir (Turkey), July 1996
Contact: Professor A.T. Atimtay
Environmental Engineering Dept., Middle East Technical University,
T-06531 Ankara, Turkey
FAX: +90-312-2101260 E-mail: aatimtay@rorqual.cc.metu.edu.tr

CHEMISORPTION AND REACTIVITY ON SUPPORTED CLUSTERS AND THIN FILMS: TOWARDS AN UNDERSTANDING OF MICROSCOPIC PROCESSES IN CATALYSIS
ASI -Erice/Sicily (Italy), July 1996
Contact: Dr. R.M. Lambert
Dept. of Chemistry, University of Cambridge, Lensfield Road
Cambridge CB2 12EW, U.K.
FAX: +44-1223-336362

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY TO SAVE AND BETTER UTILIZE CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPE'S FORESTS
ARW -Straubing (Germany), July 1996
Contact: Professor R.M. Gutkowski
Dept. of Civil Engineering, Colorado State University,
Fort Collins CO 80523, U.S.A.
FAX: +1-970-491-7727

QUANTUM FIELD AND QUANTUM SPACE TIME
ASI -Cargese (France), July 1996
Contact: Professor G. Mack
II. Institut f. Theoretische Physik, Universitaet Hamburg, Luruper Chaussee 149
D-22761 Hamburg, Germany
FAX: +49-40-8998-2267

MATHEMATICAL METHODS IN PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT
ASI -Marktoberdorf (Germany), July 1996
Contact: Professor M. Broy
Institut fuer Informatik, Technische Universitaet Muenchen,
D-80290 Muenchen, Germany
FAX: +49-89-2105-8183

MINERAL PROCESSING AND ENVIRONMENT: IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF OUR LIFE
ASI -Varna (Bulgaria), August 1996
Contact: Dr. G.P. Gallios
Department of Chemistry, University of Thessaloniki, General & Inorganic Chem.Tech.
GR-Thessaloniki 540 06, Greece
FAX: +30-31-206138

THE PHYSICS AND PARAMETERIZATION OF MOIST ATMOSPHERE CONVECTION
ASI -Kloster Seeon (Germany), August 1996
Contact: Professor R.K. Smith
Meteorological Institute, University of Munich, Theresienstr. 37
D-80333 Munich, Germany
FAX: +49-89-2394-4182 E-mail: roger@server.meteo.physik.uni- muenchen.de

MASSES OF FUNDAMENTAL PARTICLES - CARGESE 96
ASI -Cargese (France), August 1996
Contact: Professor M. Levy
IESC/Boite 230 - Tour 15, Universite P&M Curie, 4 Place Jussieu
F-75252 Paris Cedex 05, France

PROBLEM SOLVING IN COMPUTATIONAL MOLECULAR SCIENCE: MOLECULES IN DIFFERENT ENVIRONMENTS
ASI -Bad Windsheim (Germany), August 1996
Contact: Dr. S. Wilson
Rutherford Appleton Laboratory,
Chilton Oxfordshire OX11 OQX, U.K.
FAX: +44-1235-446626

LOW POWER DESIGN IN DEEP SUBMICRON ELECTRONICS
ASI -Il Ciocco, Lucca (Italy), August 1996
Contact: Dr. J. Mermet
IMAGE / ARTEMIS, BP 53
F-38041 Grenoble CEDEX 9, France
FAX: +33-76-428787 E-mail: mermet@imag.fr

OPERATOR ALGEBRAS AND APPLICATIONS
ASI -Samos (Greece), August 1996
Contact: Professor A. Katavolos
Mathematics Department, University of Athens,
GR-15784 Athens, Greece
FAX: +30-1-7243502 E-mail: akatavol@atlas.uoa.ariadne-t.gr

GENERATION AND APPLICATION OF HIGH POWER MICROWAVES
ASI -St. Andrews/Scotland (U.K.), August 1996
Contact: Professor R.A. Cairns
Mathematical Institute, University of St. Andrews, North Haugh
St. Andrews KY16 9SS, U.K.
FAX: +44-334-463748

MOLECULAR MECHANISMS OF SIGNALING AND TARGETING
ASI -Spetsai (Greece), August 1996
Contact: Professor K.W.A. Wirtz
Ctr.f. Biomembranes & Lipid Enzym., Utrecht University, P.O. Box 80.054
NL-3508 TB Utrecht, The Netherlands
FAX: +31-30-522478

MATERIAL ASPECTS OF HIGH TC SUPERCONDUCTIVITY: 10 YEARS AFTER THE DISCOVERY
ASI -Delphi (Greece), August 1996
Contact: Dr. E. Liarokapis
Physics Department, National Technical University, NTUA
Athens 15780, Greece
FAX: +30-1-7484828 E-mail: eliaro@central.ntua.gr

ALGEBRAIC MODEL THEORY
ASI -Toronto (Canada), August 1996
Contact: Professor A. Lachlan
Dept. of Mathematics & Statistics, Simon Fraser University,
Burnaby Brit. Columbia V5A 1S6, Canada
FAX: +1-604-2914947 E-mail: alistair@cs.sfu.ca

MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY
ASI -Birmingham (U.K.), September 1996
Contact: Dr. S. Busby
School of Biochemistry, The University of Birmingham, Edgabaston
Birmingham B15 2TT, U.K.
FAX: +44-121-414-3982

THE ROLE OF THE HUMAN CORPUS CALLOSUM IN SENSORY/MOTOR INTEGRATION: INDIVIDUAL DIFFERENCES AND CLINICAL APPLICATIONS
ASI -Il Ciocco, Lucca (Italy), September 1996
Contact: Professor E. Zaidel
Department of Psychology, University of California, 1283 Franz Hall
Los Angeles CA 90095-1563, U.S.A.
FAX: +1-310-2065895 E-mail: zaidel@psych.sscnet.ucla.edu

FUNCTIONAL INTEGRATION: BASICS AND APPLICATIONS
ASI -Cargese (France), September 1996
Contact: Professor C. DeWitt-Morette
Physics Department, University of Texas, Center for Relativity
Austin TX 78712-1081, U.S.A.
FAX: +1-512-471-0890 E-mail: cdewitt@utaphy.ph.utexas.edu
SOILS AND GLOBAL CHANGE: CARBON CYCLE, TRACE GAS EXCHANGE AND HYDROLOGY
ASI -Bonas (France), September 1996
Contact: Dr. E.A. Holland
Atmospheric Chemistry Division, National Center for Atmospheric Res, 1850 Table Mesa Drive
Boulder Colorado 80303, U.S.A.
FAX: +1-303-497-1477 E-mail: eholland@ncar.ucar.edu

OPTICAL SPECTROSCOPY OF LOW DIMENSIONAL SEMICONDUCTORS
ASI -Ankara (Turkey), September 1996
Contact: Professor G. Abstreiter
Walter Schottky Institute, Technical University of Munich,
D-85748 Garching, Germany
FAX: +49-89-3206620 E-mail: abstreit@physik.tu-muenchen.de

STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION IN INTERACTING PROTEIN DOMAINS IN SIGNAL AND ENERGY TRANSDUTION
ASI -Maratea (Italy), September 1996
Contact: Professor L.M.G. Heilmeyer
Inst. f. Physiolgische Chemie, Ruhr-Universitat Bochum, Universitatsstr. 150
D-44780 Bochum, Germany
FAX: +49-234-7094-193

NANOWIRES
ARW -Almeria (Spain), September 1996
Contact: Dr. P.A. Serena
Dpto. de Fisica Mat. Cond., C-III, Universidad Autonoma de Madrid, Cantoblanco
E-28049 Madrid, Spain
FAX: +34-1-3973961

MICROLOCAL ANALYSIS AND SPECTRAL THEORY
ASI -Il Ciocco, Lucca (Italy), September 1996
Contact: Professor L. Rodino
Dipartimento di Matematica, Universita di Torino, Via Carlo Alberto 10
I-10123 Torino, Italy
FAX: +39-11-534497 E-mail: rodino@dm.unito.it

LEARNING IN GRAPHICAL MODELS
ASI -Erice (Italy), September 1996
Contact: Professor M.I. Jordan
Dept. of Brain & Cognitive Studies, MIT - Massachusetts Institute of, Technology - E10-034D
Cambridge MA 02139, U.S.A.
FAX: +1-617-2539767

MECHANISMS IN EUKARYOTIC GENE REGULATION
ASI -Spetsai (Greece), September 1996
Contact: Professor H. Feldmann
Inst. f. Physiologische Chemie, Universitat Munchen, Schillerstr. 44
D-80336 Munchen, Germany
FAX: +49-89-5996-316

THE MANY FACES OF NEUTRON STARS
ASI -Vulcano Island (Italy), October 1996
Contact: Dr. R. Buccheri
Aera della Recierca di Parlermo, CNR, Piazza G. Verdi 6
I-90138 Palermo, Italy
FAX: +39-91-6110141

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