From: Schomburg@venus.gbf-braunschweig.dbp.de (Dietmar Schomburg)
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Subject: Siemens area detector group user meeting
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                              First Circular
                                5th Annual
                 Siemens Area Detector User Group Meeting
                             April 28-30, 1993
                                    GBF
                          Braunschweig, Germany 

The fith Annual Siemens User Group Meeting will be held at the
Centre for Applied Protein Engineering in the German national
research centre for biotechnology in Braunschweig from Wednes-
day, April 28 to Friday, April 30. The meeting will start on
early afternoon with software and data collection demos. We
will have invited speakers to discuss recent developments in
data collection and software as well as to present new results
from area detector data collection. A general session will be
held to discuss all aspects of the area detector.

Poster presentations and some lecture presentations by parti-
cipants are highly encouraged. A broad spectrum of graphics
workstations will be available on site for software demonstra-
tions. Anyone with software to demonstrate should contact us
as soon as possible.

A registration form and accomodation information will be for-
warded to all users. To ensure you get one, please e-mail
Dietmar Schomburg at schomburg@venus.gbf-braunschweig.dbp.de
or preferably fax at +49-531-6181350. Questions concerning
registration, programs or fees can be answered by Hans Jrgen
Hecht (hecht@venus.gbf-braunschweig.dbp.de) Birgit Hofmann
(birgit@venus.gbf-braunschweig.dbp.de) or D. Schomburg. If you
intend to come, please send a registration form as soon as
possible.

Braunschweig can be reached by Intercity trains. The nearest
airport is Hannover airport, ca. 50 km away). From Hannover
airport there is a shuttle bus to Hannover train station,
where trains for Braunschweig leave every 30-40 minutes.

The provisional program is for oral presentations on Thursday
and Friday morning. A poster session and software demonstra-
tions will be held on Wednesday afternoon and Thursday night.
People from Siemens U.S.A. and Siemens, Deutschland will take
the opportunity to present recent and future developments. Re-
gistration will be at GBF from 10-18 on Wednesday. As this
meeting has limited funds, there is a registration fee of 100
DM (ca. 65 US $) for registration before March 1st, and 120 DM
(ca. 80 US $) for late registration before April 15th (Regi-
stration includes meals).



Partial list of invited speakers includes:

Hans Bartunik, DESY/Hasylab Hamburg
Gideon Davies, York University
Zygmunt Derewenda, Alberta University
Richard Engh, Max-Planck Institute, Martinsried
Elspeth Garman, Oxford University
Gary Gilliland, CARB Rockville
Eric Hovestreydt, Siemens Karlsruhe
Anders Liljas, Lund University
V.Yu. Lunin, Pushchino
Dino Moras, Strasbourg University
James Phillips, Siemens Madison
Georg E. Schulz, Freiburg University
Paul Tucker, EMBL Heidelberg
Nigel Walker, BASF Ludwigshafen
Alex Wlodawer, Frederick Cancer Res. Centre

GBF-results will be presented by H.-J. Hecht und Dietmar Schomburg.



                                5th Annual
                 Siemens Area Detector User Group Meeting
                             April 28-30, 1993
                                    GBF
                          Braunschweig, Germany 

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Registration fee:  $ 65 or 100 DM ($ 80 or 120 DM after March 1st) per
attendee.