X-Message-Number: 11370
Date: Fri Mar 05 07:46:07 1999 PST
Subject: 1999 High Roller Conference Agenda
From: Edgar W Swank <>
ACS has received word from conference organizer H. Jackson Zinn
of the agenda for upcoming conference, scheduled for May 7-9,
1999 at Don Lauthlin's Riverside Casino, Laughlin, Nevada.
MAY 7th 5:00-7:00 P.M. HAPPY HOUR AT DON'S HIDEAWAY LOUNGE.
MAY 8th 10:00 A.M.-11:00 A.M. DR.Glenna C. Burmer,M.D.,Ph.D.,
Chief Scientific Officer and Vice-President of Life
Span Biosciences of Seattle, Washington, will discuss
research into life extension through genetic engineer-
ing.
11:00 A.M. 12:00 noon Ralph Merkle, Ph.D., will discuss
current developments in nanotechnology and their rela-
tion to cryonics.
2:00 4:00 P.M. Dr. Paul SegaLL,Ph.D., and the staff of
Biotime,Inc., of Berkeley, Ca,vill address the current
state of the research underway in the area of low temp-
erature medicine
May 9th 10:00 A.M.-11:OO A.M. Mark Voelker,Ph.D.,will talk
about the electron microscope and its possible medi-
cal applications
11:00 A.M. 12:O0 noon Fred Chamberlain,the President
of Alcor Life Extension Foundation,will talk about Bio-
transport and the development of efforts to render emer-
gency services to cryonics patients.
Call 1-800-227-3849 for reservations. The conference itself is
free. Rooms at the Riverside Resort are available to conference
attendees for $35 on Friday and Saturday nights and $15 on Sunday
night.
This agenda, other conference information, and photos of the
Riverside Resort are available on the ACS website at
http://www.jps.net/cryonics/hrconf/
Edgar W. Swank <>
President - American Cryonics Society
http://www.jps.net/cryonics/
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