Pacific Fisheries Technologists Meeting
The 57^th Annual Meeting of the Pacific Fisheries Technologists will be
held March 5-8, 2006 at the Hotel Captain Cook in Anchorage, Alaska,
USA. January 15^th is the deadline to submit an abstract if you are
planning on presenting a paper or poster. The Call for Papers can be
found at our website, www.pftinfo.org along with information on lodging,
travel and the student competition.
We look forward to seeing you in Anchorage for PFT-2006. Please contact
Manny Soares, PFT 2006 President with any questions.
907-269-7640 - manny.soares@pft2006.org
SECOND CALL FOR PAPERS
Technical and scientific papers with a focus on seafood products and
technology in the following areas would be appropriate:
· Seafood Biochemistry, Microbiology, Processing, Engineering
· Seafood Marketing
· Value-added Products
· Waste/ Byproducts
· Aquaculture and Feeds
· Shellfish
· Fish Harvesting and Handling
· Marine Biology
· Environmental Issues
· Current Regulatory Issues
· Student Representative Session
There will be oral presentations and a poster session. Oral
presentations must fit into 20-minute time slots, so plan on a 15-minute
presentation followed by 5 minutes for questions and discussion. Each
poster must fit onto a 4 ft by 6ft space.
*GUIDELINES FOR ABSTRACTS*
· Submit a one-page text in English containing 200-300 words describing
the introduction, objective, methods, results, discussion, and conclusion.
· Type the title in bold letters.
· Give the authors’ names and affiliations on a separate line,
indicating the presenter with an asterisk.
· Indicate whether the abstract is for an oral presentation or a poster.
· Student Presenters: indicate whether you are a B.S./M.S. or Ph.D.
student, and if you wish your presentation to be considered for the
student presentation contest.
· Abstracts should be sent by e.mail or by regular post on a 3.5 floppy
disk / CD or DVD in MS word format. Faxed copies will not be accepted.
· Be sure to include your full name and address, fax number and e.mail
details.
· All the abstracts must be sent by January15, 2006 to:
Subramaniam Sathivel
PFT 2006 Program Chair
Fishery Industrial Technology Center
University of Alaska Fairbanks
118 Trident Way
Kodiak, AK 99615
Phone: 907 486 1535
Fax: 907 486 1540
E.mail: sathivel@sfos.uaf.edu <mailto:sathivel@sfos.uaf.edu>
*STUDENT PAPER CONTEST*
We encourage students to attend the meeting and present their works.
There will be four student awards. Two student awards are for oral
presentations and two student awards are for poster presentations – a
$500 in each category. Please note your interest in joining this contest
when you submit your abstract. For further details, please contact Dr.
Don Kramer by e.mail: afdek@uaa.alaska.edu <mailto:afdek@uaa.alaska.edu>
or by phone at (907) 274-9695.
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*STUDENT REPRESENTATIVE SESSION*
We will provide an opportunity for a university student representative
to deliver an oral presentation with related information on seafood
research in his or her academic program. Each student will be given 15
minutes for the oral presentation. The Head/Director or Dean of the
program should nominate the student representative. For further details,
please contact Liz Brown by e.mail: bfeab@uaf.edu <mailto:bfeab@uaf.edu>
or by phone at (907) 842-1265.
-- Liz Brown Marine Advisory Program University of Alaska Fairbanks PO Box 1549 Dillingham, AK 99576 907-842-1265 Fax 907-842-3202 www.uaf.edu/map
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