MCS Related Conferences
Held in USA in 1998 
compiled by MCS Referral & Resources

Date

Sponsor: Event

City

Role of MCS R&R
Director Albert Donnay

American College of Toxicology:
MCS: The Great Debate

Orlando

FL

Albert Donnay and Grace Ziem debate Ronald Gots and Stephen Barrett.

Feb 98

US Centers for Disease Control:
Research Planning Conference on Gulf War Chemical Exposures and Multiple Chemical Sensitivity

Atlanta

GA

Member of CDC's Conference Planning Committee (nominated by US Rep. Bernard Sanders) and submitting abstract

6-8 Nov 98

American Academy of Environmental Medicine: Annual Meeting

Baltimore

MD

Speaking on history of MCS

Fall 98

Washington State (Dept. of Labor & Industries): Conference on Research into Chemically Related Illnesses

Seattle

WA

Co-author of abstract being submitted (as research coordinator of Johns Hopkins Multi-Center Study of MCS Immunology, independent of MCS Referral & Resources)

10-12 Oct 98

American Association of CFS:
Biennial Meeting

Boston

MA

Speaking on CFS/FMS/MCS overlap and in panel discussion of redefining CFS.

18-21 Sep 98

National Gulf War Resource Center : Gulf War Illnesses Conference

WashingtonDC

25-26 Aug 98

American Chemical Society:
Symposium on Chemical Sensitivity: Problems for Scientists and Society

Boston

MA

Speaking on Recognition of MCS from 1839 to 1998

17-19 June 98

US Departments of Defense and Veterans Affairs: Conference on Federally Sponsored Research into Gulf War Veterans' Illnesses.

Pentagon City

VA

Representing MCS R&R's Medical Director, Dr. Grace Ziem