ESF LESC Exploratory Workshops in 2002

LESC funded 10 Exploratory Workshops in 2002

Final scientific reports for each event are available as PDF files.

List of Workshops in 2002

1. Trophic Interactions in a Changing World (award postponed from 2001)
   Dates and Location: 3-7 April 2002, Texel, Netherlands
   Convened by: Wim H. VAN DER PUTTEN (NL)
   Scientific Report (PDF 155 KB)
   

2. Myelin Structure and its Role in Autoimmunity
   Dates and Location: 5-8 June 2002, Potenza, Italy
   Convened by: Paolo RICCIO (IT) and George HARAUZ (CA)
   Scientific Report (PDF 250 KB)

3. CO2 and Water
   Dates and Location: 17-20 August 2002, Basel, Switzerland
   Convened by: Christian KÖRNER (CH)
   Scientific Report (PDF 210 KB)

4. Adaptation and constraints in avian reproduction:
   integrating ecology and endocrinology
   Dates and Location: 5-7 September 2002, Wageningen, Netherlands
   Convened by: Marcel E. VISSER (NL) and Marcel M. LAMBRECHTS (FR)
   Scientific Report (PDF 167 KB)

5. The Thermal Structure of the Ocean Crust and the Dynamics of Hydrothermal Circulation
   Dates and Location: 9-13 September 2002, University of Pavia, Italy
   Convened by: Christopher R. GERMAN (UK), Mathilde CANNAT (FR) and Riccardo TRIBUZIO (IT)
   Scientific Report (PDF 202 KB)

6. Does adaptability to environmental stress favour adaptation to new niches,
   including the clinical environment ? 
   Co-sponsored by EMRC
   Dates and Location: 22-25 September 2002, Aussois, France
   Convened by: Jacques BALANDREAU (FR) and Benoit COURNOYER (FR)
   Scientific Report (PDF 304 KB)

7. Bridging the Gap between Model Systems and Real Systems in Molecular Science
   Co-sponsored by PESC
   Dates and Location: 26-28 September 2002, Les Houches/Chamonix, France
   Convened by: Mark JOHNSON (FR), Hans-Peter TROMMSDORFF (FR) and Gordon KEARLEY (NL)
   Scientific Report (PDF 325 KB)     Abstracts (PDF 7.9 MB)

8. Atmospheric Pollution Effects on Local, Regional and Global Scales - an Integrated Approach
   Dates and Location: 26-28 September 2002, Oslo, Norway
   Convened by: Hans Martin SEIP (NO)
   Scientific Report (PDF 581 KB)

9. Applied and Environmental Protistology
   Dates and Location: 10-12 October 2002, Lausanne, Switzerland
   Convened by: Hauke HARMS (CH)
   Scientific Report (PDF 191 KB)

10. Planning for a Study of Arctic-Subarctic Ocean Fluxes
    Dates and Location: 18-19 October 2002, Hamburg, Germany
    Convened by: Robert DICKSON (UK) and Jens MEINCKE (DE)
    Scientific Report (PDF 233 KB)

Postponed to 2003:

• High-Resolution Climate Modelling for Process Understanding and Impacts Studies
  Dates and Location: 29 September - 3 October 2003, Wengen, Switzerland
  Convened by: Martin BENISTON (CH)

ESF Contacts for Exploratory Workshops in the Life and Environmental Sciences

• ESF Exploratory Workshops Unit:

Mrs.ValerieAllspach-KiechelE-Mail

Senior Administrator - Central calls

• ESF LESC Unit:

Ms.JaneSwiftE-Mail

Senior Administrator & Unit Coordinator