The website for the ESACT 2009 meeting, which will
be held in Dublin from June 7 to 10, 2009 has now been
published. Mark your calendar and note the address:
www.esact2009.com
May 2008 - Creation of the ESACT
Award
As announced in the May edition of the Newsletter,
the Executive Committee has established the ESACT award
to recognize accomplishements in the field of Animal
Cell Technology.
The Award will consist of € 5000 together with
a commemorative plaque. The Award recipient will be
invited to present the ESACT Award Lecture at the ESACT
Meeting immediately following his/her selection.
Candidates for the Award will be nominated by the scientific
community and selection of the Award recipient will
be carried out by an Award Committee under the direction
and guidance of a Chairperson.
The first ESACT award will be distributed in our next
meeting in Dublin in 2009.
the esact.org webmaster
The ESACT
The European
Society for Animal Cell Technology
is a Society which brings together scientists,
engineers and other specialists working
with animal cells in order to promote communication
of experiences between European and International
investigators and progress the development
of cell systems and productions derived
from them.
The membership
consists of scientists and engineers in
academic, medical and industrial R&D
and Production at applied science institutions
and universities, in the medical services,
in industry, and in the political and regulatory
bodies. ESACT
actively encourages interactions between
academia, governmental and policy making
agencies and the manufacturing and service
industries.
The society is administered by an elected
committee
and has links
to other Societies and Organisations.
