Magnetic Microsphere News
1. The Pacific Polymer Conference IX in Maui, Hawaii, USA from December 11-14, 2005 will provide two full days of relevant sessions (see attached). The organizers are still looking for additional posters. For general information:
http://www.polyacs.org/arcmeetings/ppfix.1205.shtml
2. The Pacifichem 2005 meeting immediately follows on the neighbouring island in Honolulu, Hawaii, USA from December 15-20. There are a few sessions on materials processing and magnetic separation under high magnetic fields and other relevant aspects:
http://pacifichem.abstractcentral.com/planner
(Hint: Use the itinerary planner to look at the detailed program).
3. The 3rd International Workshop on Amorphous and Nanocomposite Magnetic Materials (ANMM 2005) was just announced. It will take place in Iasi from September 19-21, 2005. For more information:
http://www.phys-iasi.ro/anmm2005/anmm2005.htm
4. The 1st International Symposium on Human Friendly Magnetic Science & Engineering: Scientific and Clinical Applications of MT-DDS (Magnetically Targeted Drug Delivery Systems) will take place from October 20-21, 2005 in Osaka, Japan. For more details, check
http://www.magneticmicrosphere.com/other/Circular%20of%20MTDDS-3.pdf
or contact Prof. Shin-ichi Takeda; e-mail: stakeda@nucl.eng.osaka-u.ac.jp.
5. Our own 6th Conference on the Scientific and Clinical Applications of Magnetic Carriers will take place in Krems, Austria (near Vienna) from May 17-20, 2006. Please keep your calendar free for these dates:
http://www.magneticmicrosphere.com/
If you have not seen or heard about the special Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials (JMMM) issue that was published in May 2005, check out the table of contents at:
http://www.magneticmicrosphere.com/jmmm_table_of_contents_2005.htm
This issue contains 107 original, peer reviewed papers on a mind-boggling 736 pages.
For any other magnetic microsphere-related information, check out our website at
http://www.magneticmicrosphere.com/