Papers relating to events during the year 2003, 2003

Events include: Assisted Reproduction: past, present and future - Royal Society of Medicine conference (London, 8 May 2003); Awarding of the European Embryo Transfer Society Pioneer Award to Ian Wilmut (Rostock, Germany, 11-12 September 2003); BBSRC Stem Cell Science and Engineering Initiative (London, 24 June 2003); British Toxicology Society Annual Congress (Edinburgh, 30 March - 2 April 2003); Charnock Bradley Lecture (Edinburgh, 26 February 2003); Cloning of Animals - Why and How: (Stockholm, 1 October 2003); Epigenesis versus Preformation During Mammalian Development: scientific discussion meeting (London, 19-20 February 2003); European Academy of Andrology European Life Scientist Organisation's 3rd meeting (Dresden, 20-24 September 2003); Frontiers in Human Embryonic Stem Cells (Pittsburgh, 28 April-17 May 2003); Genetics of Male Infertility: from Research to Clinic (Florence, Italy, 2-4 October 2003); International Embryo Transfer Conference and Symposium (Auckland, New Zealand, 11-15 January 2003); International Society for Stem Cell Research 1st annual meeting (Washington DC, 8-11 June 2003); Queen's Lecture 2003 (Berlin, 23 June 2003); Signal Transduction Determining the Fate of Stem Cells (Montana, 9-12 August 2003); 28th Sir Winston Scott Memorial Lecture (Barbados, 24 November 2003); 17th Spring Members Forum and Fundraising Ceilidh (8 November 2003); Stem Cells: shaping the future (Stirling, 15-16 September 2003); 16th Triennial International Mass Spectrometry Conference (Edinburgh, 31 August-5 September 2003); University of Dundee School of Life Sciences Annual Symposium (Pitlochry, 28-30 March 2003).

Organisations/individuals include: American Philosophical Society; American Society for Cell Biology; Biotechnology and Biosciences Research Council; British Toxicology Society; Buckingham Palace; European Life Scientist Organisation; Farm Animal Industrial Platform; Gene Technology Advisory Board; Glasgow Caledonian University; International Society for Stem Cell Research; Quebec Biotech Association; Royal Society; Royal Society of Medicine; University of Dundee; University of Edinburgh; World Cultural Heritage; Völklinger Hütte.