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<font size=4>Dear colleagues,<br>
we would like to announce:<br><br>
</font><font size=5><b>IV. Symposium »SLONANO«
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</b>Ljubljana, Slovenia, <u>October 24.-25. 2005<br>
</u><a href="http://optlab.ijs.si/conferences/slonano%2005/index.htm" eudora="autourl">http://optlab.ijs.si/conferences/slonano%2005/index.htm</a><br><br>
<b>Scope:<br>
</b>SLONANO was initiated in 2002 as a meeting of Slovenian scientists
working in the rapidly emerging field of nanoscience and nanotechnology
in which they could present their latest achievements. Since then it has
developed into a regional meeting with participants from Slovenia, Italy,
Austria and Croatia. This year we would like to invite European
researchers working in the field of nanoscience to take part in the
meeting. The participation of younger scientists working in the field is
particularly encouraged.<br><br>
The meeting is co-organised by Jozef Stefan Institute and National
Institute of Chemistry, Ljubljana, Slovenia.<br><br>
<b>Topics:</b>
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<li>Synthesis and functionalisation of nanomaterials
<li>Charaterization of nanomaterials
<li>Nanosensors
<li>Biological nanosystems and macromolecules
<li>Theory and modeling of nanosystems
</ul><b>Abstract submission:</b> <br>
A short abstract (not exceeding 1 page) written in English should be
submitted electronically (Word files:
http://optlab.ijs.si/conferences/slonano%2005/index.htm) to e-mails:
<a href="mailto:slonano@ijs.si">slonano@ijs.si</a>) before September 1st.
Applicants will be notified about their acceptance by September 15,
2005.<br><br>
<b>Registration:<br>
</b>There will be no registration fees. The participants should however
submit the registration form
(<a href="http://optlab.ijs.si/conferences/slonano%2005/index.htm" eudora="autourl">http://optlab.ijs.si/conferences/slonano%2005/index.htm</a>)
before October 1st to
<a href="mailto:slonano@ijs.si">slonano@ijs.si</a>.<br><br>
<b>Deadlines</b>:<br>
September 1st: Abstracts submission<br>
September 15th: Finnal programme<br>
October 1st: Registration<br><br>
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<b>Contact:<br>
</b>Dr. Alea Omerzu,
(<a href="mailto:denis.arcon@ijs.si">ales.omerzu@ijs.si</a>, tel.: +386 1
477 3 314, fax: + 386 1 477 3998)<br>
Dr. Samo Hocevar
(<a href="mailto:samo.hocevar@ki.si">samo.hocevar@ki.si</a>.: + 386 1 476
0 214, fax.: + 386 1 476 0 300)<br><br>
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