Damned reply button.... At 02:24 PM 19/07/2005, you wrote: >Kim, > >I have just submitted an abstract for a talk to you, and fired off a >registration check in the mail. Before I begin organizing my talk in >earnest, however, I'm hoping you can give me a few details: > >How long are the talks intended to be? 15 minutes plus discussion? 10 >minutes plus discussion? > >Also, will there be a computer available for a Powerpoint slide show? If >so, what version and OS? > >Paul Eby >University of Victoria > > > > >At 08:32 AM 16/06/2005, you wrote: >>***** Second Circular***** >> >>The 11th Canadian Continuous-Flow Isotope Ratio >>Mass Spectrometry Workshop >> >>August 14-17, 2005 >> >>Description and Scope >>The original mandate of the continuous flow isotope ratio mass spectrometry >>(CF-IRMS) workshop was to assemble the Canadian stable isotope community in a >>forum where emerging applications and technical developments in CF-IRMS could >>be discussed. Over the past 10 years the CF-IRMS workshop has grown into an >>international forum that groups both experienced and novice CF-IRMS users. >>Workshop participation is limited to 100 people, and 70 people are currently >>registered. The website has been recently updated and can be found at: >> >>http://www.uwo.ca/earth/LSIS/CF_IRMS%20Home.htm >> >>I have included a current list of participants, and the requests for >>workshops. >>If you would like to help out with these workshops please contact me as >>soon as >>possible. >> >>The conference is organized in the following way: >> >>Sunday August 14: Introductory workshops intended for novice users and those >>requested by registered participants. This includes morning talks on >>Introduction to Stable Isotopes (Gilles St. Jean), and Elemental Analyzers >>(Paul Middlestead). In the afternoon there will be a workshop with an >>introduction to HPLC and irm-LCMS (Andreas Hilkert), and other workshops as >>requested by the participants. >> >>Monday August 15: Manufacturers Forum. Talks will be presented by our >>sponsors >>(Elementar, GV, Isomass, Sercon) and possibly other manufacturers (SGE, >>Swagelock). We will have a poster session in the afternoon. >> >>Tuesday August 16: Applications. Dr. Zach Sharp will present our keynote >>address and will discuss laser applications. In addition it looks like we >>will >>have application talks presented by Richard Doucett, Paul Eby, Andreas >>Hilkert, >>Toti Larson, Paul Middlestead, Orfan Shouakar-Stash, Anna Smirnoff, and >>Hilary >>Stuart Williams just to name a few! >> >>Wednesday August 17: Equipment demonstrations and tours of the >>Laboratory for >>Stable Isotope Science (LSIS, Rm G54, Western Science Building). It is >>possible that we will have additional workshops presented on Wednesday >>afternoon. >> >>New this year: A Student Prize for best student presentation. >> >>This is the second announcement for the conference. The deadline for >>registration and abstract submission has been extended to July 8, 2005. >> >>Contact and Organizing Committee Chair: Kim Law >> LSIS >> Department of Earth Sciences >> The University of Western Ontario >> [log in to unmask]