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Dear Colleagues,

We are pleased to announce that the 20th Annual Meeting of the SLTBR will be held in Vancouver, BC, Canada.

This year's meeting promises to continue our long tradition of combining scientific excellence with camaraderie and collaboration, and we hope to see you there. Please hit the link above for a preliminary look at the program.

Dates: Thursday, June 26 to Saturday, June 28, 2008.

Conference Venue:
UBC Robson Square Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
(right in downtown Vancouver, 1 block from the Metropolitan Hotel). www.robsonsquare.ubc.ca

Conference Hotel: Metropolitan Hotel, 645 Howe Street, Vancouver.
The Metropolitan is a VERY good deal for a 4-star hotel at $209/night, and we highly recommend that you stay there as it is so close to the conference facilities. The Metropolitan is now rated #2 out of 104 hotels in Vancouver on TripAdvisor!
www.metropolitan.com/vanc

Please book your accommodations as the summer is a busy time in Vancouver.
Click here for hotel registration details.

Google maps showing hotel and conference locations:
http://maps.google.com/maps?q=645+Howe+Street+Vancouver+British+Columbia+Canada

Click here for the preliminary program.

Looking forward to seeing you in Vancouver!

SLTBR is a not-for-profit international organization founded in 1988, dedicated to fostering research, professional development and clinical applications in the fields of light therapy and biological rhythms. Members of the SLTBR have research and clinical interests in the healthy use of environmental lighting and in conditions related to light and biological rhythms including seasonal affective disorder (SAD), jet lag, shift work, sleep disorders, eating disorders, nonseasonal depression, bipolar disorder, and premenstrual syndrome. They study and use treatments including light therapy, chronotherapy, melatonin, serotonergic medications, and others. The corporate members of the SLTBR develop and market devices for the scientific measurement and the therapeutic use of light.

Additional meeting information, including registration and abstract submission guidelines, can be found on this web site; questions can be emailed to sltbrinfo@gmail.com.

We look forward to meeting you in Vancouver in 2008.

Robert Levitan, MD.

President, The Society for Light Treatment and Biological Rhythms

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