Invitation

The Organising Committee of the 21st International Glycoconjugate Symposium cordially invites all persons interested in any field of Glycoconjugates and Glycobiology to participate in Glyco 21 to be held in Vienna, Austria, August 21-26, 2011.

First Announcement Folder [pdf]

Second Announcement Folder [pdf]

International Glycoconjugate Organization (IGO) Award for 2011

The International Glycoconjugate Organization (IGO) is accepting nominations of glycoscientists who have clearly advanced the field of glycoscience and show promise of continuing advancements. The award (US$4,000) will be presented at the XXI International Symposium on Glycoconjugates (GLYCO 21) scheduled in Vienna Austria from August 21-26, 2011. The awardee will present his/her accomplishments at GLYCO 21. Travel expenses up to US$1,500 will be provided.  Nominations should preferably be submitted as a single PDF file electronically (or alternatively as 6 hard copies) and should include the curriculum vitae with bibliography and supporting letter summarizing in detail the accomplishments of the nominee. Institutional or self-nominations will not be accepted.

Nominations must be submitted by Friday October 15, 2010 to:
Gerald W. Hart, President IGO
Professor & Director
Department of Biological Chemistry
Johns Hopkins University
School of Medicine
725 N. Wolfe St. Baltimore, MD 21205-2185
Phone: (410)614-5993
Fax: (410) 614-8804
email: gwhart (at) jhmi.edu