Objective The International Congress on Human Genetics (ICHG) to be held on 15 to 19 May 2001 in Vienna by the European Society of Human Genetics on behalf of the International Federation of Human Genetics Societies (IFHGS) , will provide European Geneticists with a unique opportunity to host geneticists from all over the world, to benefit directly from their presence and to affirm the important role that human genetics plays and will play in Europe in science, in medicine and in industry. Through the present proposal fellowships will be offered to young scientists from economically deprived countries and information will be provided to the international community on the scientific and societal aspects of human genetics through preparatory press relations and an active press room. Programme(s) FP5-LIFE QUALITY - Specific Programme for research, technological development and demonstration on "Quality of life and management of living resources", 1998-2002 Topic(s) 1.1.1.-8. - Research into genomes and diseases of genetic origin Call for proposal Data not available Funding Scheme ACM - Preparatory, accompanying and support measures Coordinator KATHOLIEKE UNIVERSITEIT LEUVEN EU contribution No data Address 49,Herestraat 49 3000 LOUVAIN / LEUVEN Belgium See on map Total cost No data