History of the American Cytogenetics Conference

 

 

American Cytogenetics Conference Meetings

The Meetings Formerly Known As

Conference on Mammalian Chromosomes and Somatic Cell Genetics

Mammalian Cytogenetics Conference

Somatic Cell Genetics Conference

 

 

 

 

If you have programs, abstracts, and lists of participants from the meetings that are not listed in bold type, please contact Dr. Charleen Moore (moorec@uthscsa.edu).  She is collecting this information for the ACC archives.  If you find an error in the list, please let her know.  She is also collecting memorable photographs from the meetings.  If you would like to share yours, please send her a copy of the print, a digital scan, or the original (which will be returned to you).

 1st Meeting
Gatlinburg Meeting on Mammalian Chromosomes and Somatic Cell Genetics
Mountain View Hotel
Gatlinburg, Tennessee
November 15 - 17, 1962
Organizer(s): M. A. Bender, Ernest H. Y. Chu, P. Carolyn Gooch
Abstracts: MCN*, no. 9, January 1963, pp. 38-75, and ACC website
*Mammalian Chromosomes Newsletter

Named changed to Mammalian Cytogenetics Conference

2nd Meeting
Second Mammalian Chromosome Conference
Basin Harbor Club
Vergennes, Vermont
September 26 - 28, 1963
Organizer(s): Margery Shaw (chair), Wayne Borges, David Carr, Neil MacIntyre
Report: M. A. Bender, Highlights of the Second Mammalian Chromosome Conference,
MCN, no. 12, December 1963, pp. 174-177
Abstracts: ACC website

3rd Meeting
Third Mammalian Cytology and Somatic Cell Genetics Conference
Condado Beach Hotel
San Juan, Puerto Rico
November 12 - 14, 1964
Organizer(s): Kurt Benirschke, Kurt Hirschhorn, P. Carolyn Gooch, Carlos Garcia-Benites
Abstracts: MCN, no. 14, October 1964, pp. 63-93, and ACC website


4th Meeting
Fourth Conference on Mammalian Cytology and Somatic Cell Genetics
Williamsburg Inn
Williamsburg, Virginia
November 2 - 4, 1965
Organizer(s): Maimon Cohen, Herbert Cooper, Carl Jones, and Jack Miller
Abstracts: MCN, no. 19, January 1966, pp. 15-38


5th Meeting
Fifth Conference on Mammalian Cytology and Somatic Cell Genetics
The King and Prince Hotel
St. Simon Island, Georgia
November 8 - 10, 1966
Organizer(s): Laird Jackson, Herb Lubs, Hope Punnett, Warren Nichols
Report: Laird G. Jackson, MCN, vol. 8, no. 2, April 1967, p. 98
Abstracts: MCN, vol. 8, no. 1, January 1967, pp. 23-50


6th Meeting
Sixth Conference on Mammalian Cytology and Somatic Cell Genetics
Asilomar Conference Center
Pacific Grove (Monterey), California
November 5 - 9, 1967
Organizer(s): Walter A. Nelson-Rees, Relda Cailleau
Report: Laird G. Jackson, MCN, vol. 9, no. 1, January 1968, pp. 22-23
Abstracts: MCN, vol. 9, no. 1, January 1968, pp. 24-52

 

7th Meeting

            Name: __________

            Venue: _________

            City: _________

            Date: _________1968

            Organizer(s): _________

 

8th Meeting

            Name: Somatic Cell Genetics Conference

            Venue: _________

            Chatham, Cape Cod, Massachusetts

            Date: October _________1969

            Organizer(s): _________

 

9th Meeting

            Name: Somatic Cell Genetics Conference                                                                                      

            Venue: _________

            City: _________

            Date: _________1970

            Organizer(s): _________

 

10th Meeting

            Name: Somatic Cell Genetics Conference

            Venue: _________

            City: _________

            Date: _________1971

            Organizer(s): _________

 

11th Meeting

            Name: Somatic Cell Genetics Conference

            Venue: _________

            Snowmass-at-Aspen, Colorado

            January 18-20, 1972

            Organizer(s): _________

 

12th Meeting

            Name: Somatic Cell Genetics Conference

            Venue: _________

            Park City, Utah

            Date: _________1973

            Organizer(s): _________

 

13th Meeting

            Name: Somatic Cell Genetics Conference

            Venue: _________

            City: _________

            Date: _________1974

            Organizer(s): _________

 

14th Meeting

            Fourteenth Annual Somatic Cell Genetics Conference

            Shamrock Hilton Hotel

            Houston, Texas

            October 29 – November 1, 1975

            Organizer(s): TC Hsu

 

15th Meeting

            Name: Somatic Cell Genetics Conference

            Venue: ________

            City: Norfolk, Virginia

            Date: _________1976

            Organizer(s): _________

 

16th Meeting

            Name: Somatic Cell Genetics Conference

            Venue: _________

            City: _________

            Date: _________1977

            Organizer(s): _________

 

17th Meeting

            Name: Somatic Cell Genetics Conference

            Venue: _________

            City: _________

            Date: _________1978

            Organizer(s): _________

 

18th Meeting

            Name: Somatic Cell Genetics Conference

            Venue: _________

            City: _________

            Date: _________1979

            Organizer(s): _________

 

19th Meeting

            Name: Somatic Cell Genetics Conference

            Venue: _________

            City: _________

            Date: _________1980

            Organizer(s): _________

 

20th Meeting

            Name: Somatic Cell Genetics Conference

            Venue: _________

            City: _________

            Date: _________1981

            Organizer(s): _________

 

21st Meeting

            Twenty-First Annual Somatic Cell Genetics Conference

            Yahara Center

            Madison, Wisconsin

            October 3 – 6, 1982

            Organizer(s): Lorraine Meisner, Stanley Inhorn

 

22nd Meeting

            Twenty-Second Annual Somatic Cell Genetics Conference

            Holiday Inn

            Lake Placid, New York

            January 15 – 18, 1984

            Organizer(s): Doris Wurster-Hill

 

23rd Meeting

            23rd Annual Somatic Cell Genetics Conference

            Venue: _________

            City: _________

            Date: _________ 1985

            Organizer(s): _________

 

24th Meeting

            Twenty-Fourth Annual Somatic Cell Genetics Conference

            Marriott Casa Marina

            Key West, Florida

            January 12 – 15, 1986

            Organizer(s): Jack Rary

 

25th Meeting

            25th Annual Somatic Cell Genetics Conference

            Venue: _________

            City: _________

            Date: _________1987

            Organizer(s): _________

 

26th Meeting

            26th Annual Somatic Cell Genetics Conference

            Venue: _________

            Traverse City, Michigan

            January 17 – 20, 1988

            Organizer(s): _________

 

Name changed to American Cytogenetics Conference

 

27th Meeting

            27th Annual American Cytogenetics Conference

            Venue: _________

            Houston, Texas

            March 8 – 11, 1989

            Organizer(s): David Ledbetter

 

28th Meeting

            28th Annual American Cytogenetics Conference                                                                              

            Cross Keys Inn

            Baltimore, Maryland

            March 14 – 17, 1990

            Organizer(s): Stuart Schwartz, Maimon Cohen

 

29th Meeting

            29th Annual American Cytogenetics Conference

            Granlibakken Conference Center

            Tahoe City, California

            February 20 – 24, 1991

            Organizer(s): LaDonna Immken

                        Abstracts of the 29th American Cytogenetics Conference

                        Cytogenet Cell Genet 56:217-30, 1991

 

30th Meeting

            Thirtieth Annual American Cytogenetics Conference

            Virginia Beach Resort Hotel

            Virginia Beach, Virginia

            March 15 – 18, 1992

            Organizer(s): Art Brothman, Peter Jacky

                        Abstracts of the 30th American Cytogenetics Conference

                        Cytogenet Cell Genet 60:257-69, 1992

 

31st Meeting

            31st Annual American Cytogenetics Conference

            Port Ludlow Resort and Conference Center

            Port Ludlow, Washington

            March 28 – 31, 1993

            Organizer(s): Peter Jacky, Wendy Golden

                        Abstracts of the 31st American Cytogenetics Conference

                        Cytogenet Cell Genet 63:247-258, 1993

 

32nd Meeting

            32nd Annual American Cytogenetics Conference

            Wintergreen Resort

            Wintergreen, Virginia

            April 23 – 26, 1994

            Organizer(s): Wendy Golden, James Mascarello

                        Abstracts of the 32nd American Cytogenetics Conference

                        Cytogenet Cell Genet 69:110-26, 1995

           

33rd Meeting

            33rd Annual American Cytogenetics Conference

            Humphrey’s Half Moon Inn

            San Diego, California

            April 1 – 4, 1995

            Organizer(s): James Mascarello, Urvashi Surti, Susanne Gollin

                        Abstracts of the 33rd American Cytogenetics Conference

                        Cytogenet Cell Genet 71:389-400, 1995

 

34th Meeting

            34th Annual American Cytogenetics Conference

            Seven Springs Mountain Resort

            Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

            May 4 – 7, 1996

            Organizer(s): Urvashi Surti, Susanne Gollin

                        Abstracts of the 34th American Cytogenetics Conference

                        Cytogenet Cell Genet 74:300-12. 1996

 

Move to Biennial Meetings

 

35th Meeting

            35th American Cytogenetic Conference

            Litchfield Beach and Golf Resort

            Litchfield, South Carolina

            April 25 – 27, 1998

            Organizer(s): Robert Best, Frank Grass

                        Abstracts of the 35th American Cytogenetics Conference

                        Cytogenet Cell Genet 82:131-44, 1998

 

36th Meeting

            36th American Cytogenetic Conference

            Moody Gardens

            Galveston, Texas

            May 6 – 9, 2000

            Organizer(s): Lisa Shaffer, Sue Ann Berend

                        Abstracts of the 36th American Cytogenetics Conference

                        Cytogenet Cell Genet 90:154-68, 2000

 

37th Meeting

            37th American Cytogenetics Conference

            La Fonda Hotel

            Santa Fe, New Mexico

            April 25 – 28, 2002

            Organizer(s): Laurel Estabrooks, Sue Ann Berend, Kathleen Rao

                        Abstracts of the 37th American Cytogenetics Conference
                        Cytogenet Genome Res 97:261-275, 2002

 

38th Meeting

            38th American Cytogenetics Conference

            Skamania Lodge

            Stevenson, Washington

            April 22 – 25, 2004

            Organizer(s): Peter Jacky, Debra Saxe

                        38th Biennial American Cytogenetics Conference

                        Cytogenet Genome Res 106:120-141, 2004

 

39th Meeting

            39th American Cytogenetics Conference

            Emerald Pointe Resort

            Lake Lanier Islands, Georgia

            April 27 – 30, 2006

            Organizer(s): Debra Saxe, Daynna Wolff

 

40th Meeting

            40th American Cytogenetics Conference

            Portola Plaza Hotel

            Monterey, California

            April 2008

            Organizer(s): Lauren Jenkins, Susan Zneimer

 

41st Meeting

            41st American Cytogenetics Conference

            Crowne Plaza Niagara Falls

            Niagara Falls, Ontario

            May 13-16, 2010

            Organizer(s): Avi Tharapel, Annemarie Block

 

42nd Meeting

            42nd American Cytogenetics Conference

           

            San Antonio, Texas

            April 2012

            Organizer(s): Charleen Moore, Pat Howard-Peebles