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About
Us:
The
California Analytical Chemists Organization (CACO) is a
non-profit professional organization of scientists and other
professionals in analytical chemistry, mass spectrometry, drug
metabolism and pharmacokinetics, and related fields, working in
diverse organizations such as biotechnology and the pharmaceutical
industry, instrumentation and analytical product suppliers,
universities, government laboratories and contract research
organizations. Currently we have over 2000 members in the San
Francisco Bay Area and the San Diego Area.
Mission
Statement:
The
mission of CACO is to promote the exchange of scientific and
technical ideas, and to provide educational and growth
opportunities in the fields of analytical chemistry, drug
metabolism, pharmacokinetics, and related disciplines. We foster
interactions and disseminate information through seminar
luncheons, targeted workshops (short courses), expert forums,
vendor shows, and job opening announcements.
Please visit of web pages of
our local chapters (see below) to learn about and sign up for their
scientific events and services.
CACO
Governing Board:
Shichang
Miao (ChemoCentryx Inc.), President
Robyn
Rourick (Kalypsys, Inc.), Secretary
Helen
Yeo (Roche Palo Alto), Treasurer
Dave
Toman (Elan)
Sam
Sperry (SGX Pharmaceuticals, Inc.)
Jennifer
Yang (Ardea)
Contact
us:
Email:
CACO@CACO-CA.org
Mailing
address: PO Box 2342, South
San Francisco, CA 94083-2342.
Local
Chapters:
We
currently have the following two local chapters under the CACO
umbrella, though other local chapters may be established in the
future. Please click on the following links to go to the
website of the chapter of your interest, where you can sign up for
the free membership and mailing list, and find and register for the upcoming
events.
•The
San Francisco Bay Area Chapter (CACO-San Francisco Bay Area)
•The
San Diego Chapter (CACO-San Diego)
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