5th ICSA - conference



             * * * Second Announcement * * *
 5th International Conference on Chemical Synthesis of Antibiotics
               and Related Microbial Products
           Debrecen (Hungary) September 1-6, 1996
 The Organizing Committee has the pleasure to announce the  "5th
 International Conference on Chemical Synthesis of Antibiotics and
 Related Microbial Products" which, following previous meeting in
 Aussois (France), Oiso (Japan), Banz (Germany) and Nashville
 (USA) will be held in Debrecen (Hungary) at the Lajos Kossuth
 University, from September 1 (Sunday) to September 6 (Friday),
 1996.
 The conference will feature plenary lectures, invited lectures
 and a poster session. The purpose of the program is to bring
 experts together and up to date on the developments of topics
 including isolation, structural elucidation, total synthesis,
 chemical or biochemical modification and SAR of antibiotics and
 related natural products of bilogical importance.
 In order to provide you with a meaningful personal scientific
 atmosphere, attendance of the Symposium is limited to
 approximately 300  conferees.
 Already accepted invitation for a lecture:
 J.E. Baldwin (Oxford), R. Beugelmans (Gif-sur-Yvette), M.
 Chmielewski (Warsaw), B. Fraser-Reid (Durham), S. Hanessian
 (Montreal), F.W. Lichtenthaler (Darmstadt), M.J. Miller (Notre
 Dome) C. Monneret (Paris), W. Priebe (Houston), H. Redlich
 (Munster), K. Shiomi (Tokyo), K.Tatsuta (Tokyo), J. Thiem
 (Hamburg), A. Vasella (Zurich), J. Vilarrasa (Barcelona), A. Weis
 (San Antinio), D.H. Williams (Cambridge)
 The conference site, Lajos Kossuth University, is situated in the
 green belt forest area of Debrecen, the second biggest city of
 the country, the economic, intellectual and artistic center of
 Eastern Hungary. With its historical, cultural and religious
 relics the 631-year old Calvinist town offers plenty of sights to
 the visitor. Thirty kilometers away from the city the Hortobagy
 National Park attracts people with the ancient flora and fauna of
 the Great Hungarian Plain and the "puszta". The guests are also
 invited to the cellars of Tokaj, to taste the famous Hungarian
 wines.
 In the university campus a quiet environment is provided to the
 conferees for scientific discussions, and there are many
 opportunities for recreation on the sport grouds and in the world
 famous medicinal spa of the "Big Forest".
 Located 230 km east from Budapest, the capital of Hungary,
 Debrecen is easily accessible from the Budapest International
 Airport by train, car or in chartered buses.
 For more information please, write to:
 Prof. Ferenc Sztaricskai
 President of 5th ICSA
 Research Group of Antibiotics of the
 Hungarian Academy of Sciences,
 P.O.Box 70, H-4010 Debrecen, Hungary
 Telefax: (+36-52) 310 936
 E-mail: antibiotics (+ at +) tigris.klte.hu
 Second Circular is available on request.
 To receive further infomation and the Second Circular on the 5th
 International Conference on Chemical Synthesis of Antibiotics and
 Related Microbial Products Please, return a card to the address
 above with the following data:
 NAME:__________________________________________________
 ADDRESS:_____________
 FAX:___________________________________________________
 I am interested in atten-    I intend to        I plan to bring
 ding the conference___      present a poster__    ___guest(s).
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    Tamas E. Gunda, Ph.D.               phone: (+36-52) 316666 ext 2479
    Research Group of Antibiotics       fax  : (+36-52) 310936
    L. Kossuth University               e-mail: tamasgunda (+ at +)
 tigris.klte.hu
    POBox 36
    H-4010 Debrecen
    Hungary
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