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| Q: Am I eligible to join ISTERH? The membership of ISTERH is composed of persons who share the stated purpose of ISTERH and who have provided evidence for the scientific merit and interest in trace element research by having published at least one relevant scientific paper in a refereed journal. Individuals who are not eligible for election as members may apply for Associate membership. Associate members may submit abstracts for presentation under the sponsorship of members and may not vote. Q: When and where is the next ISTERH meeting? The VIIth ISTERH Conference was held in the Shangri-La Hotel in Bangkok, Thailand, Nov. 7-12, 2004. The VIIIth ISTERH Conference will be held October 21-26, 2007 in Crete-Greece. Q: How is the venue of the ISTERH meeting decided? The officers of ISTERH determine the next meeting site based on geographical concentrations of members, proximity to last meeting site, facility costs and accommodations, general accessibility, and travel facilities and costs. Q: Why are membership dues different for different countries or students? Mailing costs of the Society journal are extra for journals mailed to any address outside of the US or Mexico. An extra fee (tax) is required for journals mailed to Canada. Students receive the newsletter but not the Journal. | ||