AAS E-News

April 2007

Cardiovascular and Lipid Research Grants up to $50,000 available
The Pfizer Cardiovascular and Lipid Research Grants program is looking for Australian medical graduates who have entered the field of research (or have returned to research after an appropriate braek) within the last 5 years.

The grants are available for clinical research across the fields of (but not necessarily confined to):

· Cardiovascular Disease

· Stroke

· Lipid Disorders

Applications close May 25, 2007. For more information or to obtain an application form visit: www.cvlgrants.com.au

International Atherosclerosis Society

Please click here to view the March E-Newsletter.

Japan Atherosclerosis Society 39th Annual Meeting

13-14 July 2007, Osaka, Japan

Website to be launched shortly.

European Atherosclerosis Society Congress

10-13 June 2007, Helsinki

Please click here for more information on this meeting.

XVI International Symposium on Drugs Affecting Lipid Metabolism

4-7 October 2007, New York

Please click here for more information on this meeting.

IAS Workshop on HDL 2007

9-12 October, Santorini, Greece

Please click here for more information on this meeting.

Future APSAVD Congresses

The 6th APSAVD Congress will be hosted in Hong Kong in 2008. It will be held at the beginning of October coinciding with Chinese National Day and a fantastic fireworks show on the Harbour near the Convention.

The 7th APSAVD Congress will be hosted in Australia in 2010.

E-News

The next E-News will be sent out on Wednesday 16 May 2007. If there is information you would like to include, please email it to aas@meetingsfirst.com.au by Wednesday 9 May 2007.

Please do not hesitate to contact me if you have any queries.

Kind Regards,

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