History

The Workshop was first held in 1983 in Hamilton (Ontario, Canada), and has since grown to become a bi-annual forum that discusses modern aspects of theory and application of QSAR-s in various fields of science.

History of the Workshop is provided in the following publications:

K. L. E. Kaiser,
Evolution of the international workshops on quantitative structure-activity relationships (QSARs) in environmental toxicology.
SAR  QSAR Environ. Res. 2007,18, 3-20.
DOI: 10.1080/10629360601053927
http://www.informaworld.com/smpp/content~db=all~content=a769951749#FN0001

J. D. Walker,
International Workshops on QSARs in the Environmental Sciences – The First 20 Years.
QSAR  Comb. Sci.
2003, 22, 415-421.
DOI: 10.1002/qsar.200390031
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/qsar.200390031/abstract

A list of the former meetings, their location, organisers, and published proceedings:

1983 Hamilton, Ontario, Canada (Dr.Kaiser K. L. E)
Kaiser, K. L. E., (Ed.) QSAR in Environmental Toxicology. D. Reidel Publ. Co., Dordrecht, The Netherlands, 1984, 406 pp.
1986 Hamilton, Ontario, Canada (Dr.Kaiser K. L. E)
Kaiser, K. L. E., (Ed.) QSAR in Environmental Toxicology - II. D. Reidel Publ.Co., Dordrecht, The Netherlands, 1986, 465 pp.
1988 Knoxville. Tennessee, USA (Dr. Schultz T. W.)
Turner, J. E., England, M. W., Schultz, T.W., and Kwaak, N. J., (Eds.) Proceedings of the 3rd International Workshop on Quantitative Structure-Activity Relationships (QSAR) in Environmental Toxicology [CONF-880520-9DE88013180]. National Technical Information Service, Springfield, Virginia (USA), 1988, 228 pp.
1990 Eindhoven, The Netherlands (Dr. Hermens J.)
Science of the Total Environment, Volumes 109-110
1992 Duluth, Minnesota, USA (Dr. Veith G.)
SAR and QSAR in the Environmental Sciences, Volumes 2, 3, 4
1994 Belgirate, Italy (Dr. Karcher W.)
SAR and QSAR in the Environmental Sciences, Volumes 2, 3, 4
1996 Elsinore, Denmark (Dr. Chen F.)
Chen, F., and Schüürmann, G., (Eds.) Quantitative Structure-Activity Relationships (QSAR) in Environmental Sciences - VII. SETAC Press, Pensacola, Florida (USA), 1997, 470 pp.
1998 Baltimore, Maryland, USA (Dr. Walker J.)
Proceedings In Press
2000 Bourgas, Bulgaria (Dr. Mekenyan O.)
SAR and QSAR in the Environmental Sciences, Volume 13, Issues 1 and 2
2002 Ottawa, Canada (Dr. Breton R.)
QSAR and Combinatorial Science, Volume 22, Issues 1, 2, and 3 and SAR and QSAR in the Environmental Sciences, Volume 13, Issue 7-8
2004 Liverpool, England (Dr. Dearden J. C. & Dr. Cronin M. T. D.)
SAR and QSAR in the Environmental Sciences, Volume 15, Issue 5-6 and Volume 16, Issue 1-2
2006 Lyon, France (Dr. Devillers J. & Dr. Capry A.)
SAR and QSAR in the Environmental Sciences, Volume 18, Issues 1-2
2008 Syracuse, New York, USA (Dr. Howard P. & Dr. Tunkel J.)
SAR and QSAR in the Environmental Sciences, Volume 19, Issues 7-8
2010 Montréal, Canada (Dr. K. Krishnan)
SAR and QSAR in Environmental Research, Volume 21, Issues 7-8, and Volume 22, Issues 1-2

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