Dear ISAC Member,

CYTO 2010 the XXV International Congress of the International Society for Advancement of Cytometry (ISAC) will be held from May 8-12, 2010 in beautiful Seattle, Washington, USA.

The Organizing Committee calls upon all interested scientists to submit high quality papers for oral presentation at the Congress and publication in the Proceedings issue of CYTOMETRY Part A.  CYTOMETRY Part A is the official journal of ISAC and is widely available in both print and electronic forms.  It is indexed by PUBMED and ISI Web of Knowledge.

Accepted papers will be scheduled for oral presentation at the Congress, and the corresponding author will a special gift from ISAC!

What to do:

1. Submit a manuscript (previously unpublished original research or review paper) to Cytometry Part A through the journal website by the 25^th of September.  Be sure to indicate in the cover letter that you are submitting in response to this call for Congress papers.

2. Submitted papers will be reviewed on a fast track, and the decision letter will be sent by October 9.  Papers accepted without revision or accepted with minor revisions will be invited for oral presentation at the congress.  (Papers needing major revisions will not be considered for oral presentation or inclusion in the Proceedings issue, but may be processed as regular publications if desired.)

3. If accepted, the final revised version must be submitted within two weeks of receiving the decision letter.

4. The accepted papers will be published in the APRIL 2010 issue of Cytometry Part A.

Important dates:

Deadline for submission                        September 25, 2009
Notification of acceptance/rejection        October 23, 2009
Submission of revised paper                  November 07, 2009
Deadline for Congress early registration  March 8, 2010

Congress web site:                              Opens at www.isac-net.org on May 15.

Cytometry Part A web site:                   http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/jhome/33945

Sincerely,

CYTO 2010 Organizing Committee