title: Virtual conferences.
abstract: An interview with Barry Hardy, conducted in May and June 1996 by e-mail and on 12 June 1996 at a MOO site. The development of the Internet has provided the opportunity o f conducting meetings and conferences electronically. In this interview, Barry Hardy outlines the main principles involved in staging and attending a 'virtual meeting', and issues an invitation to the readers o f trends in CELL BIOLOGY to become involved in organizing the first international electronic cell-biology conference.
authors.affiliation: Physical and Theoretical Chemistry Laboratory, University of Oxford, UK OX1 3QZ. barry@bellatrix.pcl.ox.ac.uk
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authors.lastname: Hardy