Join us in Toronto
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An international city of warmth, openness,
energy and style, Toronto is enriched by the
vibrant fusion of traditions, passions and
perspectives of the over 100 cultures and
lifestyles that can be found here.
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An intimate metropolis featuring the best the
world has to offer in dining, shopping,
creativity, architecture, entertainment,
sports and much more.
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SESSION THEMES
Integrated OMICS
Physical and Biophysical Mass Spectrometry
Instrumentation/Novel Methods
Mass Spectrometry in Drug Discovery
Environmental Mass Spectrometry
Imagine – over 9,000 restaurants; one of
the world’s great shopping destinations with
over 21,000 stores and services; the world’s
largest centre for live theatre; miles of
GENERAL INFORMATION
The Executive Committee has negotiated
discounted rates to financially help attendees:
waterfront and trails; distinct
neighbourhoods and historic districts;
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Travel: Star Alliance & Air Canada
Flights, Rail (VIA and UP Express).
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Accommodation: Hotels in close vicinity
to Conference Location; including
student accommodations at the
University of Toronto Residences.
fabulous regional attractions and
breathtaking vistas including Niagara Falls.
IMSC 2016
21st International Mass Spectrometry
Conference
August 20-26, 2016
Metro Toronto Convention Centre
255 Front Street West
Toronto, Ontario, M5V 2W6
www.imsc2016.ca
To plan your visit go to:
www.mytorontomeeting.com/imsc2016.aspx
HOSTED BY:
EX ECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Paul Mayer, University of Ottawa
Terry Cyr, Health Canada
Kerry Peru, Environment Canada
Lekha Sleno, Université du Québec a Montréal
K.W. Michael Siu, University of Windsor
EVENT COORDINATION PROVIDED BY:
ETP SYMPOSIUM INC.
PO Box 1166
Sharon, Ontario, L0G 1V0
Phone: 905-589-0059
www.etpsymposium.org
Registration
Plenary Speakers
OPENS JANUARY 1, 2016
Before May 15, 2016:
Early Regular: $550.00
Early Student: $150.00
Prof. Hervé Cottin
Université Paris-Est Créteil
(Rosetta Mission)
After May 15, 2016:
Prof. Bernhard Küster
Technische Universitaet
Muenchen
Regular: $650.00
Student: $200.00
On Site:
Regular: $750.00
Student: $225.00
Dr. Derek Muir
Environment Canada
2-Day Short Courses:
Prof. Vicki Wysocki
Ohio State University
(includes meals & refreshment)
Regular: $300.00
Student: $150.00
Banquet Tickets: $100.00
Accompanying Persons: $100.00
Prof. Richard Zare
Stanford University
Prof. Xinrong Zhang
Tsinghua University
Lossing Award
The 2016 Lossing Award of the CSMS will be
presented at the conference.
Curt Brunée Award
Sponsored by Thermo Fisher Scientific, for
outstanding contributions to the development of
instrumentation for mass spectrometry by a person
under the age of 45 at the time of the award.
Details may be found at www.imss.nl
Thomson Medal Award
Key Dates
The Thomson Medals are named after Sir J.J. Thomson
who was responsible for the first mass spectrograph and
its resulting data more than 100 years ago. He also
predicted many features of modern mass spectrometry.
Thomson discovered the electron using mass
spectrometry and won the Nobel Prize in 1906 for his
research.
January 1, 2016 – Registration Opens
January 1, 2016 - Abstract Submission Opens
May 15, 2016 – Early Registration Ends
August 20/21, 2016 – Short Courses
August 21, 2016 – Conference Starts
The Medals are sponsored by the International Mass
Spectrometry Foundation (IMSF) and were first award in
1985. Please see the IMSF website for more details:
www.imss.nl
Journal of MS Award
The Journal of Mass Spectrometry Award is
held on the occasion of the International
Mass Spectrometry Conference. There are
5 post graduate awards. 5 awards of
€1200 will be made to assist the awardees
in travel and attendance at the conference.
Details may be found on the JMS website
under “special features”.