The annual scientific progress meeting in 2007 will be held in Montpellier, France. The putative date is March 29-31, 2007.

The Scientific Board meeting for the second half of 2006 is scheduled for 09/04/2006, 12:30h, and will take place at the ESC Congress in Barcelona. The location will be announced to the participants in a separate notice.

The CONTICA start-up meeting is held at the University Hospital in Göttingen from 02/24/2005 to 02/25/2006. During this first meeting of all participants of the CONTICA consortium final administrative as well as practical scientific issues are discussed.