[leish-l] Fwd: RE: Worldleish 3

[Jeffrey J Shaw]

>Delivered-To: jeffreyj at usp.br
>Reply-To: <alkan at med.ege.edu.tr>
>From: "Dr. M. Ziya Alkan" <alkan at med.ege.edu.tr>
>To: "'Anthony Bryceson'" <a.bryceson at doctors.org.uk>
>Subject: RE: Worldleish 3
>Date: Mon, 3 Mar 2003 17:02:26 +0200
>Organization: Parasitology
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>Dear Colleagues,
>It is time to become serious for all leishmaniacs to consider WorldLeish
>III, which is scheduled to take place in 2005. WorldLeish I and II were
>successfully held at Istanbul in 1997 and Hersonissos, Crete in 2001,
>respectively. Progresses have been made with each Congress held to
>strengthen the operational procedures. They need to be further improved
>with the hope to increase the participation of leishmaniacs from all
>disciplinary areas and to ensure the excellence of the scientific
>programs. As a part of
>such continuing efforts, a website is now re-activated as
>http://www.worldleish.org or http://www.med.ege.edu.tr/~alkan
>Please send an e-mail to express your interest in receiving further
>information as well as your comments and suggestions. The first order of
>business for those registered to coinsider is the meeting site.
>Timetable:
>1. Submission of 1-2 page proposal from individual(s) or institution(s)
>who are willing to host WorldLeish3, to outline the feasibilities and
>capacities with respect to the following items:
>(a) Location (preferably neutral and affordable to facilitate the
>participation of those from the endemic areas) ;
>(b) Meeting facilities;
>(c) Financing proposals and prospects;
>(d) Others, e.g. scientific, historical, personnel, etc.
>2. Deadline of submission: April 15, 2003.
>3. Open forum: Posting in website if no objection from the applicant(s)
>4. Review: Committee members of previous WorldLeish I and II
>5. Decision: May 31, 2003
>Please consider to submit your proposal according to the guidelines and
>deadline posted in the Website.
>Please encourage your leishmaniac colleagues to participate and
>distribute this letter accordingly..
>Looking forward to hearing from you all.
>M. Ziya Alkan, on behalf of the Committee members
>"alkan at med.ege.edu.tr"