Conference Secretariat: Conferences and Events Ltd PO Box 24078, Manners St, Wellington 6142 Email: anzsomnz09@confer.co.nz Tel: +64 4 384 1511 Fax: +64 4 384 4667 Call for Abstracts The organizing committee of the ANZSOM NZ branch conference 2009 is seeking presenters for the Des Hall prize. Speakers must have non specialist registration and present a research topic they have undertaken in 15 minutes. The closing date for submissions is 5pm on  11 September 2009. If you have a topic for presentation please contact Dr John Kerr, Organising Committee Chairman on went.worth@xtra.co.nz Sponsors