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From: ISAP 2011 <ISAP2011@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca><br>
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Subject: Congress Update - 4th Congress of the International Society for
Applied Phycology (ISAP) Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada<br>
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<b>Abstract Submission</b><br>
Thank you to those of you who have already submitted their ISAP 2011
abstracts and to those planning to submit an abstract, you are reminded
that the <b>submission deadline is Friday, February 11</b>. Please click
on the following link
<a href="http://ofsys.com/T/OFC4/LS/2858/2382072/W2cUYC/0/1775/NmgqF7TB/I/70923/qankLF.html">
www.isap2011-halifax.org/160-callabstracts_e.shtml</a> for instructions
on formatting your abstract, sample template and submission process under
this year’s theme <b>“Scaling-up for New Opportunities in Applied
Phycology”</b>. <br><br>
<b>Student Scholarships</b><br>
ISAP has sponsored a limited number of scholarships for students to cover
congress registration fees and up to 5 nights in university
accommodations. To learn more and to apply, please click on the link
provided
<a href="http://ofsys.com/T/OFC4/LS/2858/2382080/67ZQki/1/1775/NmgqF7TB/I/70923/qankLF.html">
www.isap2011-halifax.org/451-grants_e.shtml</a> . Deadline for receipt of
applications in February 15. <br><br>
<b>Registration</b><br>
Congress registration is now open and you can register on-line at
<a href="http://ofsys.com/T/OFC4/LS/2858/2382074/LJR5gk/2/1775/NmgqF7TB/I/70923/qankLF.html">
www.isap2011-halifax.org/400-registration_e.shtml</a> and those wishing
to participate should do so at their earliest opportunity. While the
early deadline is several months away, participation is limited to the
first 400 individuals who register and pay their congress fee. <br><br>
<b>Accommodation</b><br>
A block of rooms at the Congress venue has been made available
exclusively for ISAP delegates with a Congress negotiated rate of $209
CAD/night plus applicable taxes. There are also university accommodations
available at $30 CAD/night plus applicable taxes (available for students
only). Hotel and University Residence reservations are now being accepted
and can be made directly on line, on a first come first served basis. See
the links on the congress web site at
<a href="http://ofsys.com/T/OFC4/LS/2858/2382075/5fIwpr/3/1775/NmgqF7TB/I/70923/qankLF.html">
www.isap2011-halifax.org/600-hotel_e.shtml</a> <br><br>
<b>Excursions</b><br>
<b>Note: All excursions are on a first-come, first served basis.</b><br>
The Local Organizing Committee is pleased to offer an extensive range of
mid-congress excursions available to all fully registered delegates and
their accompanying persons. These are expected to fill very quickly due
to their popularity. We encourage you to make your selection, complete
the congress on-line registration form and send in your payment as early
as possible to avoid disappointment. You may view the details of the
various mid-week excursion options at
<a href="http://ofsys.com/T/OFC4/LS/2858/2382076/Cs8fE3/4/1775/NmgqF7TB/I/70923/qankLF.html">
www.isap2011-halifax.org/550-techtours_e.shtml</a> <br><br>
<b>Program update</b><br>
We are pleased to announce two distinguished scholars who will be
delivering keynote addresses at ISAP 2011. Dr. Michael Quilliam (National
Research Council of Canada – Insstitute for Marine Biosciences) will
deliver a keynote address entitled, “Algal Biotoxins: Chemistry,
Biology and Commercial Opportunities”. Dr. Jonas Collén (Station
Biologique de Roscoff, France) will focus his keynote presentation on the
recently completed Chondrus crispus genome sequencing program, a major
milestone in the genomic investigation of red algae. <br><br>
Two additional keynote speakers will be announced shortly. More
information on the ISAP 2011 scientific program may be found at
<a href="http://ofsys.com/T/OFC4/LS/2858/2382077/1xd7tv/5/1775/NmgqF7TB/I/70923/qankLF.html">
www.isap2011-halifax.org/120-sciprog_e.shtml</a><br><br>
<b>Information</b><br>
For more information please visit our web site at
<a href="http://www.isap2011-halifax.org/" eudora="autourl">
www.isap2011-halifax.org</a> <br><br>
We look forward to seeing you in Halifax this June!<br><br>
Sincerely,<br><br>
Stephen O’Leary and Alan Critchley<br>
On behalf of the Local Organizing Committee for ISAP 2011 <br><br>
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