• Preliminary announcement : January 31, 2001
  • First circular : April 15, 2001
  • Abstract submission and registration deadline : July 31, 2001
  • Hotel booking at reduced rate : July 31, 2001
  • Acceptance of abstracts and notification : August 15, 2001
  • Final announcement with scientific programme : August 15, 2001
  • Conference : September 11-14, 2001
  • Proceedings submission : December 20, 2001