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Date: 26 September - 01 October 2010
Place: Florian�polis, Santa Catarina, Brazil
Cost�o do Santinho International Events Center
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THIRD ANNOUNCEMENT

The World Federation for Culture Collections is pleased to release the third announcement of the 12th International Conference on Culture Collections (ICCC12) to be held in Florian�polis, Santa Catarina, Brazil. The Conference program includes 8 keynote plenary sessions and 12 parallel sessions. The posters will be presented in 4 thematic sessions and invited oral presentations ( selected from the conference abstracts) will be delivered in 8 sessions. Presentations and discussions will focus on:
  • Biological Resource Centers as infrastructure for innovation in science and technology
  • Impact of information and communication technology (ICT) on resource centers
  • Impact of legal and safety issues on the operation of culture collections
  • Challenges in the preservation of global biological material
  • Quality management, certification and accreditation of biological resource centers
  • Cutting-edge developments in microbial taxonomy and ecology
  • Networking activities and international collaboration

POSTER SESSIONS:

The poster panels will be displayed from Monday morning to Thursday afternoon, and will be aranged in the following thematic sessions:
  • Biotechnological applications
  • Microbial taxonomy and ecology
  • Data management, networks and information systems
  • Microbial Resource Centers: preservation, quality management, legal and safety issues

Guidelines for Poster preparation:

  • Posters must include: a) title of work, b) author(s), c) institution(s), d) Key words and text (and figures) addressing clearly the purpose, methods, results and conclusions of the work.
  • Poster dimensions should be no larger than 1500 mm tall x 1000 mm wide


REGISTRATION FEES (US Dollars) AFTER 30/07/2010

USD
Professional (Member WFCC or SBM) 600
Professional (Non-Member WFCC or SBM)     700
Student 300
Accompanying person 150



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