IST Pan American Section

The Pan American Section of the IST has been active since 1984.

Past Pan American Section Meetings:

1. Stillwater, OK, U.S.A., May 1984
Organizers: C.L.Ownby, G.Odell, L.Rolf, G.Burrows
Proceedings: Abstracts published in: Toxicon 23 , 17-41,1985.
2. Scottsdale, AZ, U.S.A., May 1986
Organizer: A.L.Bieber
Proceedings: Proc. of the 2nd American Symp. on Animal, Plant and Microbial Toxins (A.L.Bieber, ed.) published by the American Section, Tempe, 1986.
3. Oaxtepec, Morelos, Mexico, January 1990
Organizer: L.Possani
Proceedings: Abstracts published in: Toxicon 28 , 597-630, 1990.
4. Campinas, S.P., Brazil, July 1992
Organizer: J.Prado-Franceschi
Proceedings: Abstracts published in: Toxicon 31 , 97-179, 1993.
5. Frederick, MD, U.S.A.
Organizers: K.A.Mereish and R.W.Wannemacher
Proceedings: Toxicon 34, 1219-1458, 1996.
6. Porlamar, Margarita Island, Venezuela, September 1998
Organizer: C. Sevcik
7. Charlottsville, USA, September 2002
Organizer: Jay Fox
Proceedings:
8. Angra dos Reis, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, September 2004
Organizer: Jonas E Perales
Proceedings:
9. Juriquilla, Queretaro, Mexico, October 2007
Organizer: AC Alagon
Proceedings:

Next Planned IST Pan-American Section Meeting

10th Pan-American Section Congress, Hotel Real International, San Jose, Costa Rica, April 18-22, 2010.

For information contact JM Gutierrez, Instituto Clodomiro Picado, Facultad de Microbiologia, Universidad de Costa Rica, San Jose, Costa Rica

Email: jgutierr@icp.ucr.ac.cr

A Congress website is being established at panamist.icp.ucr.ac.cr.

Most Recent IST Pan American Section Meeting

9th Symposium of the Pan American Section of the IST on Animal, Plant and Microbial Toxins

Juriquilla, Queretaro, Mexico, October 21-25, 2007

Information: AC Alagon, Instituto de Biotecnologia, UNAM, Avenida Universidad 2001, Cuernavaca, Morelos 62210, Mexico.

Email: alagon@ibt.unam.mx