X-Message-Number: 29796 From: "Jennifer Chapman" <> Subject: 7th Alcor Conference - $395 rate to increase after Friday, Au... Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2007 14:52:35 -0700 7th Alcor Conference $395 rate to increase after Friday, Aug. 31 Join us in Scottsdale, Arizona, for the 7th Alcor Conference October 5-7, 2007, and discover the world's leader in the most ambitious life extension endeavor ever: CRYONICS. Don't miss this weekend of presentations about the cryopreservation process, the possibility of repairing cryopreserved individuals, and how present day technology and research are moving the industry forward. A compelling speaker lineup highlights the rich history of the cryonics industry, addresses religious and ethical considerations, and offers expert answers to your common questions. Possibilities for living longer will also be explored. Ever wonder whether regenerative medicine developed from stem cell technology can stop age-related diseases? Find out from Dr. Michael West of Advanced Cell Technology, a leading biotechnology firm making headlines around the world. Plus, gain inside information about the human aging experiment conducted at the Kronos Science Laboratory. Registration includes all meals, a tour of the Alcor Foundation, and opportunities to make lasting friendships with Alcor members, supporters and staff. The next Alcor conference will not be until 2009, so don't miss this opportunity. Register by Friday, August 31st to receive the $395 rate. Program Covers These Topics: Steve Bridge Why We Are Here and Where We Are Going Aubrey de Grey, Ph.D. Is it Politically Safe for a Biologist to Support Cryonics Publicly? Steven Harris, M.D. Rapid Hypothermia Induction Methods and Brain Oxygen Requirements in Resuscitation and Cryonics Chris Heward, Ph.D. The Kronos Longitudinal Aging Study: The Measurement of Human Aging Calvin Mercer, Ph.D. Cryonics and Religion: Friends or Foes? Ralph Merkle, Ph.D. Molecular Nanotechnology and the Repair of Cryopreserved Patients Christine Peterson Life Extension: Good News, Bad News, Surprising News Michael West, Ph.D. Immortal Cells: The Prospect of Regenerative Medicine Brian Wowk, Ph.D. Common Questions about Cryobiology and Cryonics David Crippen, M.D., Tanya Jones, Leslie Whetstine, Ph.D., Aschwin de Wolf Human Cryopreservation and Critical Care Medicine Panel Visit These Links for More Information or to Register: Complete Speaker and Event Details http://www.alcor.org/conferences/2007/index.html Register by August 31st at $395 https://secure6.com/Alcor/ Reserve Hotel - Special Room Rate Expires 09/15 http://www.hilton.com/en/hi/groups/personalized/sctshhf_afa/index.jhtml Sponsor the 7th Alcor Conference http://www.alcor.org/conferences/2007/sponsorship.pdf We hope to see you there! Jennifer Chapman ALCOR FOUNDATION (877)-462-5267 x 113 or 480-905-1906 Content-Type: text/html; [ AUTOMATICALLY SKIPPING HTML ENCODING! ] Rate This Message: http://www.cryonet.org/cgi-bin/rate.cgi?msg=29796