CARTAGENA AND DOUGLAS BARKER

[Dr Douglas Barker]

>reply

Dear Friends and Colleagues
As from 9th July my address will be
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As I will be a Life Fellow of Christ's College I will be in Cambridge from
time to time but I will be living and working in Scotland.

Keep in touch
yours aye
Douglas

DEAR FRIENDS AND COLLEAGUES
>
>XV TH INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS FOR TROPICAL MEDICINE & MALARIA , CARTAGENA,
>COLOMBIA, AUGUST 20TH TO 25TH , 2000
>
>	BY THE KIND INVITATION OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE CONGRESS PROFESSOR
>FELIPE GUHL
>I WILL, IN FACT, GIVE (PROBABLY MY LAST IN LATIN AMERICA) A LECTURE ON
>"LEISHMANIASIS : MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND DNA DIAGNOSIS"  IN THE SYMPOSIUM
>NUMBER 8 ON "CLINICAL ASPECTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY OF LEISHMANIASIS" ON MONDAY
>21ST AUGUST IN THE MORNING 10.30 - 12.30 .
>	I HAVE ALSO BEEN INVITED TO CHAIR A FREE ORAL PRESENTATION SESSION.
>I HOPE THAT AT LEAST SOME OF THE EX TRAINEES AND /OR EX STUDENTS WHO HAVE
>BEEN TO MY LABORATORY OR RECEIVED INSTRUCTION BY MY TEAM AND I DURING
>VARIOUS WORKING VISITS IN SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA WILL GIVE
>PRESENTATIONS. IT WOULD BE SUPER IF SOME OF THE PEOPLE WHO HAVE BEEN MY
>COLLABORATORS OVER THE LAST TWENTY YEARS WOULD ALSO GIVE PRESENTATIONS IN
>THE SAME SESSION.    IN ONE CASE, I HAVE BEEN REMINDED THAT IT IS FORTY TWO
>YEARS SINCE I PUBLISHED MY FIRST PAPER WITH A CO - AUTHOR FROM A DEVELOPING
>COUNTRY AND THAT WAS ON "ENTAMOEBA" WITH CARL  DEUTCH AND VICQA ZAMAN IN
>1958.
>	I HAVE SEEN A RECENT PROGRAMME FOR THIS CONGRESS (SEE INTERNATIONAL
>FEDERATION FOR TROPICAL MEDICINE ISSUE NO 2 APRIL 2000) AND CAN ASSURE ALL
>OF YOU THAT THIS WILL BE A SPLENDID CONGRESS WITH LOTS OF FAMOUS LECTURERS
>(INCLUDING THREE NOBEL PRIZE WINNERS) AND INTERNATIONAL RENOWNED SPEAKERS.
>THERE WILL BE  A TRULY GREAT SERIES OF SIMULTANEOUS SYMPOSIUM WHICH COVER
>ALMOST THE WHOLE RANGE OF TROPICAL MEDICINE NOT JUST MALARIA.
>NOT LEAST I AM TOLD THAT CARTAGENA IS ONE OF THE MOST BEAUTIFUL CITIES IN
>THE AMERICAS.
>	I WOULD URGE EVERYBODY TO MAKE AN EFFORT TO ATTEND AND REMIND YOU
>THAT THE EARLY (CHEAPER) REGISTRATION DATE IS 15TH JUNE  2000 .
>WEB SITE for information.
>http://wwwprof.uniandes.edu.co/~xviftm/cartagena.htm
>
>YOURS SINCERELY
>DR DOUGLAS
>ps
>By the way the book that Jorge Alvar is editing will hopefully go to the
>printer by the middle or end of this month. To the four friends who have
>not yet sent in their complete manuscripts please hurry up!!!!!
>I would really like to have your papers in the book.


Dr.Douglas C. Barker