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EVENTS ON TUESDAY, OCTOBER 30, 2001
TIME: All Day
EVENT: NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES National Nanotechnology Initiative holds a meeting. At this meeting, the study committee will discuss the activities of the six National Science Foundation research centers in nanotechnology, the research focus of various federal agencies, and the support of high-risk research -- exploratory research that may or may not yield beneficial results.
DATE: October 30, 2001
LOCATION: Room 130, Cecil and Ida Green Building, 2001 Wisconsin Ave. NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-334-2138
WEB ADDRESS:nas.edu
TIME: 8:30 a.m.
EVENT: STATE DEPARTMENT hosts the African Growth and Opportunity Act Forum. The Forum discussions will range from strengthening commercial linkages to sound financial policies to wrestling the HIV/AIDS pandemic to implementation of the Act and strategies to expand trade.
DATE: October 30, 2001
LOCATION: Loy Henderson Conference Room, 2201 C Street NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-647-0001
WEB ADDRESS: state.gov
TIME: 12 noon
EVENT: NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH Vaccine Research Center holds a seminar entitled "Dissection of HIV-1 Entry Mechanism by Neutralizing Antibodies to Gp41 Fusion Intermediate Structures," with Dr. Hana Golding, CBER/FDA.
DATE: October 30, 2001
LOCATION: Main Floor Conference Room, Building 40, Bethesda, MD
CONTACT: 301-594-8491
WEB ADDRESS:nih.gov
TIME: 4 p.m.
EVENT: NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH 2001 MEDICINE FOR THE PUBLIC LECTURE SERIES holds a program entitled "The Influenza Viruses and Their Vaccines," with Dr. Brian Murphy, Co-Chief, Laboratory of Infectious Diseases, NIAID.
NHLBI, DATE: October 30, 2001
LOCATION: Masur Auditorium, Building 10, Bethesda, MD
CONTACT: 301 496-2563
WEB ADDRESS:nih.gov
TIME: 12 noon
EVENT: LIBRARY OF CONGRESS presents Eighth Blackbird, a six-member instrumental group, performing a program of all contemporary American Works.
DATE: October 30, 2001
LOCATION: Coolidge Auditorium of the Jefferson Building, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-707-5502
WEB ADDRESS:loc.gov