2003 Space Cryogenics Workshop (a division of CSA) SEPTEMBER 18-19, 2003 Alyeska Resort, Girdwood, Alaska, USA.

The 20th Space Cryogenics workshop will cover all aspects of space cryogenics, with the theme of "Space Cryogenic System Design". Further information, pre-registration and registration are available at the website: http://scw2003.jpl.nasa.gov. Registration will be with CSA. Contact co-chair, Dr. Melora Larson, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Melora.larson@jpl.nasa.gov.

2003 Methods of Distributed Scale Liquefaction for Natural Gas and Hydrogen SEPTEMBER 18-19, 2003 University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA.

The Professional Development Short Course on "Methods of Distributed-Scale Liquefaction for Natural Gas and Hydrogen" will be held on September 18-19, 2003 at the University of Washington, in Seattle, WA. This two-day course is an expanded version of the course previously presented by CryoFuel Systems beginning in 1997 at the joint Cryogenic Engineering and International Cryogenic Materials Conferences (CEC/ICMC). A description of the short course and registration form are available on the CryoFuel Systems website (look under News Items).

2003 CSA Short Course Symposium, "Cryogenic Properties of Materials" SEPTEMBER 22, 2003 Hilton Anchorage Hotel, Anchorage, Alaska, USA.

Chair and session leader: Dr. John Weisend II, weisend@slac.stanford.edu, "Thermal and Electrical Properties of Cryogenic Materials." Session leaders: Dr. Vincent Arp, Cryodata, Inc.; "Fluid Properties"; Dr. Eunjoo Thompson, SLAC, "Low Temperature Physical Properties of Composite Materials"; Dr. Robert Fagaly, Vice President, Tristan Technologies, "Thermometry below 4 Kelvin"; and Dr. Robert Reed, owner, Cryogenic Materials, Inc., "Mechanical Properties of Metals and Alloys at Low Temperatures". Details, presenters' bios and registration are available at the CSA website, http://www.cryogenicsociety.org. Increase your expertise, increase your grasp of cryogenics, bring back invaluable material from distinguished experts.