7–9 November 1996: First Japanese Conference on Combinatorial Chemistry and High Throughput Screening, Osaka, Japan. Contact: Cambridge Healthtech Institute, 1037 Newton Upper Falls, MA 02164, tel. 617-630-1300, fax 617-630-1325.
20–22 November 1996: TAS, Second International Symposium on Micro Total Analysis Systems. Contact: Secretariat, Mrs. E. Müller, Corporate Analytical Research, K-127.1.54, Ciba Inc., CH-4002 Basel, Switzerland, tel. +41 61 696 2571, fax +41 61 696 4504.
21–23 November 1996: The San Diego Conference, “Nucleic Acids: Integrating Molecular Diagnosis and Therapy,” San Diego, California. Contact: The San Diego Conference: American Association for Clinical Chemistry, 2101 L Street N.W., Suite 202, Washington, DC 20037, tel. 1-800-892-1400 or (202) 857-0717, fax (202) 833-4576.
3–7 February 1997: 4th Annual Exploiting Molecular Diversity: Small Molecule Libraries for Drug Discovery & 2nd Annual Solid Phase Synthesis: Developing Small Molecule Libraries, Loews Coronado Bay Resort, Coronado, CA. Contact: Cambridge Healthtech Institute, 1037 Newton Upper Falls, MA 02164, tel. 617-630-1300, fax 617-630-1325.
22–25 June 1997: MipTec '97 Microplate Technology Conference, Hyatt Regency, Crystal City, VA. Contact: AART International, P.O. Box 183811, Main Street, New Milford, CT 06776, tel: 860-355-5195, fax 860-355-5975.
15–18 May 1997: International Conference on Automation, Robotics and Artificial Intelligence applied to Analytical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine—ICAR 97. Contact: Scitec, Av. de Provence 20, CH-1000 Lausanne 20, Switzerland, tel. +41 21 624 1533, fax +41 21 624 1549.