The 14th Meeting of the
Chinese Life Scientists Society in the UK
Second announcement and call
for abstracts
13-14
September 2008, St Anne’s College, OX2 6HS,
Oxford
Call for abstracts
The Organiser of the 14th CLSS-UK annual meeting
2008, Oxford welcome the submission of
abstracts.
Abstract
Submission Deadline:
15 June
2008.
1.
Please submit your
abstract as email attachments to:
Oxford2008@clss.org.uk
2. An
acknowledgement message will be sent to you to
confirm the receipt of the submitted abstracts.
3. Submitted
abstracts will be reviewed by the Scientific
Committee before they are accepted. Notification
of abstract acceptance will be emailed to the
author by 30 July 2008. Accepted
abstracts will be presented as oral presentation
or poster presentation. Posters with merits will
also be selected for a short oral presentation
in the oral poster session I and II.
4. Abstract
preparation guidelines are listed as the
follows:
(1) Abstracts
must be submitted in English.
(2) Use
a font not smaller than 10-point for the text.
(3) Limit
your abstracts to 400 words.
(4) Arrange
your abstract as the follows:
· A
title: brief and clear, do not indent
· Authors:
All authors’ names without degrees or titles
· Institution,
city and country where the study was performed.
· Abstracts
should be arranged as
Objectives, Methods, Results and Conclusion.
(5) Define
each abbreviation the first time it is used in
the text by placing in parentheses.
(6)
Do not include
references, tables, or charts in the abstract.
(7)
Save as .doc
format.
5.
Please follow the
format of the sample abstract exactly:
Study on the
apoptosis effect induced by isothiocyanates in
broccoli on human gastric adenoma cells SGC-7901
and its mechanism
Xiang Zou1, Yubin Ji1,
Lang Lang1, Wenjie Chi2,
Xiaodan Wu2
1Research
center on Life science and environmental science
of Harbin University of commerce, Harbin, China;
2Postdoctoral
Research of the Instiute of Materia Medica,
Harbin University of Commerce, Harbin, China
To investigate
the pro-apoptosis effect of isothiocyanates (ITCS)
on human gastric adenoma cells SGC-7901, and its
mechanism, SGC-7901 cells were treated with
different concentrations of ITCS. MTT assay was
used to evaluate the influence of ITCS on cell
proliferation. Flow cytometry
was used to test
ROS levels, intracellular mitochondrial…
Keywords:
broccoli; isothiocyanates;
apoptosis; reactive oxygen speciesmitochondrial;
mitochondrial transmembrane potential
Correspondence:
Xiang Zou
E-mail:
zou8663202@163.com
Venue
The 14th Meeting of CLSS-UK will take
place in St. Annes College, University of
Oxford, Oxford, from 13-14 September, 2008.
Registration and Accommodation
Registration
Fees: - Fees include coffee on Saturday and
Sunday morning; lunch, tea, reception and a
formal conference dinner at the College dining
hall on Saturday.
Standard: £110 (£100 before 30 July 2008)
Student, post doc, academic visitor: £ 55
(flat rate)
Accommodation:
We reserved a limited number of college
accommodation at £ 43.94 for standard and £
69.44 en suite on 13 Sept 2008 (breakfast
included, first come first served).
Scholarships:
We will support up to 40 scholarships to cover
the registration fees and part of travel
expenses for the delegates. Please tick the box
in the registration form if you consider
applying for a scholarship.
Car parking:
There is strictly no parking space near the
college. Please use park and ride if you drive
to Oxford.
Download Full text of this announcement and
conference programme
here (pdf,
249K)
Registration Form (doc, 40K)
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