DBIO Programs 2009 - Washington D.C.
Sunday, June 14
12 noon – 1:30 pm | Biomedical and Life Sciences Division Vendor Relations Lunch Sponsored by BioBase, Doody Enterprises, Inc., Morgan & Claypool, Oxford University Press DBIO contact: Nalini Mahajan |
Monday, June 15
7:00 am – 8:30 am | Biomedical and Life Sciences Division Contributed Papers Breakfast Sponsored by Portland Press DBIO contact: Tara Cataldo |
9:00 am – 10:30 am | Open Access Mandates: From the front lines (DBIO lead)
DBIO contact: Jonathan Nabe |
1:30 pm – 3:00 pm | Translational Medicine Meets the Semantic Web Sponsored by Matthews Medical Books DBIO contact: Gillian Kumagai |
3:30 pm – 5:00 pm | Science-Technology and Biomedical Divisions Academic Roundtable (DBIO lead)
DBIO contact: Bill Anger |
5:30 pm – 6:30 pm | Natural History Caucus meeting DBIO contact: Dean Walton |
Tuesday, June 16
9:00 am – 10:30 am | Ethnobotany, pharmacognosy, and tools of the research field (DBIO- Natural History caucus lead) Sponsored by Proquest Dialog contact: Dean Walton |
9:30 am – 11:00 am | Preparing information professionals for the worst – lessons learned from recent disasters (DMAH lead) Sponsored by New England Journal of Medicine DBIO contacts: Janet Weiss, Sara Blackwell |
11:30 am – 1:00 pm | DBIO 100 Awards: Journals of the Century / Annual Business Meeting and Lunch Sponsored by AJN: the American Journal of Nursing, Allen Press, American Chemical Society, American Public Health Association, Anesthesia and Analgesia, Archives of Ophthalmology, Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, Biochimica et Biophysica Acta, British Medical Journal, Ecological Society of America, Mary Ann Liebert, Nature Publishing Group, New England Journal of Medicine, Society for the Study of Animal Behavior, Wiley-Blackwell, DBIO contacts: Jean Crampon, Tony Stankus Ticketed Event #775 Price: US $16 member / US $16 non-member / US $16 student member |
1:30 pm – 2:30 pm | Science of Imagination (SciTech lead)
Sponsored by Annual Reviews DBIO contact: open |
5:00 pm – 6:30 pm | All Science Divisions Posters and Reception (PAM lead) Sponsored by Cold Spring Harbor Press DBIO contact: Scott Reece |
Wednesday, June 17
8:30 am – 10:00 am | From Information to Legislation: Silent Spring and Its Impact on Anti-pollution Law and Policy (DERM lead) DBIO contact: open |
Thursday, June 18
8:30 am – noon | Tour: National Academy of Sciences, Keck Center / Marian Koshland Museum |
8:30 am – 4:00 pm | Tour: National Library of Medicine / NIH Library Located on the campus of the National Institutes of Health right outside of Washington D.C., the National Library of Medicine is the largest medical library in the world. On this tour, we will visit both the NLM and the NIH library as well as taking a general tour of the NIH campus. Advanced RSVP required. For directions and to RSVP, please contact Layla Heimlich no later than 17 June. Please bring $10-15 for a metro train ticket to the venue and for lunch. To Register: Email Layla Heimlich Cost: Free (bring money for metro ticket and lunch – about $10 - $15)
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