April 2009

3rd International IUPAC Symposium on Trace Elements in Food

Event dates: 1 - 3 April 2009
Event summary: The meeting will consist in 2 and a half days of oral and poster presentations. The objective of this interdisciplinary symposium is to gather experts with different backgrounds to discuss all as
Event Venue: Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Rome, Italy

TRACE in practice - New methods and systems for confirming the origin of food

Event dates: 1 - 3 April 2009
Event summary: The TRACE 5th Conference Scientific Program will consist of contributions and presentations on the EU funded TRACE project as well as external contributions on the food traceability and authenticit
Event Venue: Kardinal-Döpfner-Haus, Freising, 85354, Germany

RSC Schools Analyst Competition: Western Region Heat

Event dates: 1 April 2009
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Event Venue: University of Plymouth, United Kingdom

RSC North Eastern Regional Organic ��ӰԺ Meeting

Event dates: 1 April 2009
Event summary: The meeting will showcase organic chemistry in the region with plenary lectures from: Prof Rainer Herges (University of Kiel) and Prof Sue Gibson (Imperial Collge London)
Event Venue: University of Leeds, Leeds, LS2 9JT, United Kingdom

RSC, Schools' Analyst Competition, Essex Regional Heat

Event dates: 1 April 2009
Event summary: The Essex regional heat of the ��ӰԺ Schools' Analyst Competition; the winner will be entered into the national competition. Each school enters teams of three Year 12 pupils an
Event Venue: Queen Mary, University of London, London, E1 4NS, United Kingdom

Stability Testing in Pharmaceutical Development and Manufacturing

Event dates: 1 - 2 April 2009
Event summary: The purpose of this course is to give a comprehensive, integrated overview of pharmaceutical stability testing. It will include: A comprehensive review of ICH guidance, Interpreting data using stati
Event Venue: Window Conference Venue, London, N1 8QG, United Kingdom

Nasal Drug Delivery

Event dates: 1 - 2 April 2009
Event summary: This conference seeks to explore these and other questions within the field of nasal drug delivery reviewing interesting new data. Leading authorities in nasal drug delivery and associated technolo
Event Venue: The RAC Club, London, SW1Y 5HS, United Kingdom

Atmospheric ��ӰԺ Forum

Event dates: 2 April 2009
Event summary: An opportunity for PhD students & early career researchers to discuss atmospheric chemistry research & to foster links with their peers
Event Venue: ��ӰԺ, London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom

Schools Analyst Midlands Regional Heat

Event dates: 2 April 2009
Event summary: Regional Heat for RSC Schools Analytical ��ӰԺ Competition
Event Venue: Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham, NG11 8NS, United Kingdom

2nd Annual Protein and Peptide Conference

Event dates: 2 - 4 April 2009
Event summary: PepCon is a Dedicated Event for Protein/Peptide Professionals marching into updating current frontier and advances in Protein/Peptide Sciences and Technology along with good business potentials. Pep
Event Venue: COEX Convention & Exhibition Center, Seoul, South Korea

BIT Life Sciences'2nd Annual Protein and Peptide Conference

Event dates: 2 - 4 April 2009
Event summary: PepCon-2009 is the 2nd annual protein and peptide conference of BIT Life Sciences.
Event Venue: COEX, Seoul, South Korea

��ӰԺ for Non-Specialists KS4

Event dates: 2 - 3 April 2009
Event summary: This 4 day course is aimed at raising confidence and expertise in teaching ��ӰԺ amongst non-specialist school science teachers.
Event Venue: University of Sheffield Schools Laboratory, Sheffield, S3 7HF, United Kingdom

FULL: ��ӰԺ for Non-Specialists KS4

Event dates: 2 - 3 April 2009
Event summary: This 4 day course is aimed at raising confidence and expertise in teaching ��ӰԺ amongst non-specialist school science teachers.
Event Venue: Kingsbury High School, London, NW9 9JR, United Kingdom

Young Chemists 2009

Event dates: 3 April 2009
Event summary: MMS Conferencing & Events is hosting their 7th annual one-day conference featuring presentations from young organic chemists that have started their independent academic careers within the last five
Event Venue: Imperial College London, London, SW7 2AZ, United Kingdom

Analytical Method Development and Validation

Event dates: 3 April 2009
Event summary: Analytical methods must be validated to provide reliable data for regulatory submissions. These methods are essential for a number of purposes, including testing for QC release, testing of stability
Event Venue: Windows Conference Venue, London, United Kingdom

Ladies Evening

Event dates: 3 April 2009
Event summary: A tour of the magnificent castle and grounds followed by a two course meal Theme: 007 black tie and evening dress.
Event Venue: Muncaster Castle, Cumbria, CA18 1RQ, United Kingdom

Lunch and Tour of the Royal Institution (for retired members)

Event dates: 3 April 2009
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Event Venue: The Royal Institution of Great Britain, London, W1S 4BS, United Kingdom

The Future of Biofuels (D4)

Event dates: 4 - 8 April 2009
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Event Venue: Snowbird Resort, Utah, United States

The International Conference For NanoTechnology Industries The Leading Technology of 21st Century

Event dates: 5 - 7 April 2009
Event summary: The conference will focus on nanoscale material and structure, nanooptics and nanophotonics, nanoelectronics
Event Venue: Riyadh Intercontinental, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

BIT’s 6th Life Spring Forum for Celebrating 60 years of Prof. Arnold L. Demain’s Science in ibio-2009

Event dates: 5 - 7 April 2009
Event summary: In this conference, we are preparing a Special Forum: BIT’s 6th Life Spring Forum: To celebrate Prof. Arnold L. Demain’s 60 years’ Science: http://bit-ibio.com/lifespring.asp
Event Venue: COEX, Seoul, South Korea

International Workshop on Advanced Nanostructured Surfaces for Industrial Applications II - Nanoproduction & Applications 2009

Event dates: 6 - 7 April 2009
Event summary: The workshop is dedicated to advanced functional surfaces with speakers discussing the synthesis, characterization and application of nanomaterials and nanotechnology.
Event Venue: University of Cambridge, Cambridge, CB3 0DG, United Kingdom

8th Asia Petchem Feedstocks Markets

Event dates: 6 - 7 April 2009
Event summary: CMT’s petchem feedstock series have attracted over 360 attendees in the past years. This 2009 edition will spotlight on the theme “Integration & Competitiveness the Key to Survive the Downturn”. Don
Event Venue: Swissotel Merchant Court, Singapore, 058281, Singapore

CHI’S Drug Discovery ��ӰԺ

Event dates: 6 - 8 April 2009
Event summary: • Fragment-Based Drug Discovery • The Impact of Outsourcing ��ӰԺ at the Project Level • HCV Drug Discovery • HIV Inhibitors: Exploring Today’s Most Promising Targets • Kinase Inhibitor Chem
Event Venue: Hilton San Diego Resort, San Diego, CA, United States

China 2009 Pharmaceutical R&D Summit

Event dates: 6 - 8 April 2009
Event summary: IBC’s China 2009 Pharmaceutical R&D Summit, brings together the industry’s luminaries to discuss the global role of China’s pharmaceutical industry, its transition from imitation to innovation, as w
Event Venue: Grand Hyatt, Shanghai, China

EE & RES Congress and Exhibition

Event dates: 6 - 9 April 2009
Event summary: International Congress and Exhibition on Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Sources 1st year of show 2006 Frequency: Annual Open to Trade visitors
Event Venue: National Palace of Culture, Sofia, 1000, Bulgaria

RSC Bioorganic Group Postgraduate Meeting

Event dates: 6 April 2009
Event summary: The meeting will involve talks from final year PhD students; a poster session; refreshments and lunch; and the AGM of the RSC Bioorganic Group. In addition, Professor Sheena Radford, University of L
Event Venue: University of Leeds, Leeds, LS2 9JT, United Kingdom

Thermal Analysis for Beginners

Event dates: 6 April 2009
Event summary: This course is aimed at new users of thermal techniques in Industry and Academia. It is intended to give a basic understanding of the techniques and how they can be used in a wide range of differen
Event Venue: University of Bath, United Kingdom

CHI’S PEGS

Event dates: 6 - 10 April 2009
Event summary: The 2009 PEGS Summit includes comprehensive coverage of topics that take you from discovery to market, showcasing the newest approaches and technologies in the field to enable the next generation of
Event Venue: The Westin Copley Place, Boston, MA, United States

SymPOC 2009

Event dates: 7 - 9 April 2009
Event summary: 3rd Annual meeting in Physical Organic ��ӰԺ. Hosted by the Glasgow Centre for Physical Organic ��ӰԺ in conjunction with the RSC Organic Reaction Mechanisms Group.
Event Venue: University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, G1 1QE, United Kingdom

Printed Electronics Europe 2009

Event dates: 7 - 8 April 2009
Event summary: The commercialisation of Printed Electronics, creating the focal point for the industry
Event Venue: Maritim Hotel, Dresden, Germany

Thermal Analysis Conference

Event dates: 7 - 8 April 2009
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Event Venue: University of Bath, United Kingdom

RSC Party Booking: "Looking For Buddy" Musical

Event dates: 8 April 2009
Event summary: 7.30 pm
Event Venue: Octagon Theatre Bolton, United Kingdom

Social Event: Looking for Buddy

Event dates: 8 April 2009
Event summary: a new musical by Alan Plater and Alan Barnes. We have a block booking for members of the Manchester and District Local Section and their guests. Meet at 7.00 pm for a 7.30 pm start
Event Venue: Octagon Theatre Bolton, United Kingdom

Business Plan workshop

Event dates: 9 April 2009
Event summary: A half-day workshop giving guidelines for creating an effective business plan.
Event Venue: British Library, London, NW1, United Kingdom

Advances In Chemical Sciences Symposium

Event dates: 10 April 2009
Event summary: Sponsored by ACS, RSC-US and IUPAC Eminent scientists from industry and academia will deliver plenary lectures. Confirmed Lecturers include: Melanie Sanford, University of Michigan “Pd(II/
Event Venue: Royal Sonesta Hotel, Cambridge, MA, United States

Bioassays

Event dates: 14 - 16 April 2009
Event summary: This meeting, designed for scientists, analysts, assay statisticians, and managers who work with biological assays during development or routine product release covers techniques for streamlining de
Event Venue: Renaissance Washington DC Hotel, Washington, D.C., United States

Faraday Discussion 142: Cold and Ultracold Molecules

Event dates: 15 - 17 April 2009
Event summary: There have been enormous recent advances in our ability to produce and trap samples of translationally cold molecules (below 1 K) and ultracold molecules (below 1 mK).
Event Venue: Durham University, Durham, DH1 , United Kingdom

Irvine Review Lectures

Event dates: 15 April 2009
Event summary: Systems chemistry: a new field emerging from the marriage of prebiotic & supramolecular chemistry with theoretical biology & complex systems research
Event Venue: University of St Andrews, St Andrews, KY16 9ST, United Kingdom

Advances in Synthetic ��ӰԺ

Event dates: 16 - 17 April 2009
Event summary: Limited Offer We have secured a limited quantity of the essential new book “Practical Microwave Synthesis for Organic Chemists: Strategies, Instruments, and Protocols” authored by C. Oliver Kappe,
Event Venue: Edinburgh., United Kingdom

Biofine 2009

Event dates: 16 - 17 April 2009
Event summary: Biofine Europe 2009 consists of two top quality conferences covering the areas of synthetic biology and drug discovery. Taking place at the same time is the sixth Biofine exhibition.
Event Venue: Konzerthaus Freiburg, Freiburg, 79098, Germany

Annual Dinner - Mid-Southern Counties Section

Event dates: 17 April 2009
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Event Venue: Milford Hall Hotel, Salisbury, SP1 3TE, United Kingdom

Retired Members Lunch: Suffolk area

Event dates: 17 April 2009
Event summary: A social event for retired members in the Bury St. Edmunds area.
Event Venue: The Angel Hotel, Bury St Edmund, IP33 1LT, United Kingdom

Thinking & Acting Sustainably: Profile of a 21st Century Professional

Event dates: 17 April 2009
Event summary: A leading expert in the field of sustainability will lead a one day workshop bringing together professionals from different sectors. The programme will be both educational and interactive, with part
Event Venue: Swansea University, United Kingdom

A Chance to Taste Some ��ӰԺ: Visit to Brewery Restaurant Koulu (Turku)

Event dates: 18 April 2009
Event summary: In connection with this year's RSC Theme of "The Vital Ingredient: chemical science and engineering for sustainable food" there will be a visit to the Panimoravintola Koulu in Turku 14€ per perso
Event Venue: Panimoravintola Koulu, Turku, 20100, Finland

Colloids group AGM and Rideal Lecture: It was gravity which pulled us down ...

Event dates: 20 April 2009
Event summary: This year's recipient of the award is Professor Richard Buscall, who is well known to most in the colloid community
Event Venue: SCI, London, United Kingdom

Rideal Lecture: It was gravity which pulled us down...

Event dates: 20 April 2009
Event summary: This joint SCI / RSC event never fails to bring those in the colloid community together. This years Rideal Lecture will be awarded to Professor Richard Buscall, worked for many years at ICI heading
Event Venue: SCI, London, SW1X 8PS, United Kingdom

Realizing Structural Change Management for Patient Recruitment Success

Event dates: 20 - 21 April 2009
Event summary: Successfully Navigate the Changing Landscape of Patient Recruitment and Retention. Join executive-level management from biopharma and device Sponsors, CROs, consultants and enrollment services prov
Event Venue: DIA, Horsham, 19044, United States

Using NMR Spectroscopy as a High Sensitivity Tool for the Detection of Reaction Intermediates

Event dates: 21 April 2009
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Event Venue: Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 7RU, United Kingdom

CANCELLED: ChemNet Visit to Reading Scientific Services Limited

Event dates: 21 April 2009
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Event Venue: Reading Scientific Services Limited, Reading, RG6 6LA, United Kingdom

Exploitation of Technology: Electrochemical Energy Storage

Event dates: 21 April 2009
Event summary: This series of workshops will cover a number of different technology topics
Event Venue: Savoy Place, London, WC2R 0BL, United Kingdom

The History and Taste of Tea

Event dates: 21 April 2009
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Event Venue: Preston College, Fulwood Campus, Preston, United Kingdom

RSC Local Networking Evening

Event dates: 21 April 2009
Event summary: An opportunity to hear a selection of short talks from local networks outlining their network activities and ideas for how you can get involved
Event Venue: Catalyst Science Discovery Centre, Widnes, WA8 0DF, United Kingdom

World Drug Safety Congress Americas 2009

Event dates: 21 - 24 April 2009
Event summary: Brings together pharmaceutical, biotechnology and regulatory representatives in a forum that addresses the key drug safety issues.
Event Venue: Capital Hilton Hotel, Washington DC, United States

Secrets of Batch Process Scale-Up

Event dates: 21 - 23 April 2009
Event summary: Operating a commercially viable chemical process requires a good chemical synthesis to start with, but is also subject to the interplay of a myriad of important physical phenomena, traditionally the
Event Venue: London, United Kingdom

PI 3-Kinase Signaling in Disease (Z3)

Event dates: 21 - 27 April 2009
Event summary: Joint meeting with Complex Lipids in Biology: Signaling, Compartmentalization and Disease (Z4)
Event Venue: Resort at Squaw Creek, Lake Tahoe, California, United States

Stem Cell Niche Interactions (D5)

Event dates: 21 - 26 April 2009
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Event Venue: Fairmont Chateau Whistler, British Columbia, United Kingdom

CHI’S Alliance Management Congress

Event dates: 22 - 23 April 2009
Event summary: This Alliance Management Congress continues to be one of the largest, most prestigious annual conferences in North America for Vice Presidents, Department Heads, Directors, and Managers of Alliance
Event Venue: Hyatt Harborside Hotel, Boston, MA, United States

Chemical Development & Scale-Up in the Fine Chemical & Pharmaceutical Industries

Event dates: 22 - 24 April 2009
Event summary: This ever popular training course for chemists and engineers in industry aims to discuss the most efficient methods for developing cheap, robust processes. It covers the principles of scale-up and d
Event Venue: Fort Lauderdale, United States

Total Food 2009: Sustainability of the Food Chain

Event dates: 22 April 2009
Event summary: Focussing on the sustainable exploitation of agri-food co-products and related biomass, thereby helping to minimise waste
Event Venue: Norwich BioScience Institutes, Norwich, NR4 7UA, United Kingdom

Chemical Sciences Research Seminar

Event dates: 22 April 2009
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Event Venue: Keele University, Keele, ST5 5BG, United Kingdom

Deploying a Performance Management Solution to Optimize the Supply Chain Process

Event dates: 22 April 2009
Event summary: • Overview of the critical steps within the supply chain process. • Identify and evaluate the various inefficiencies and subsequent exposure to losses in an inefficient work environment. • Case
Event Venue: Online, United States

Cost-Cutting Corporate Carbon Reduction Strategies

Event dates: 22 April 2009
Event summary: Cut Carbon. Cut Costs. Keep Compliant. Keep Green On The Agenda. Join The ENDS Report at our 6th corporate carbon footprinting conference and find out how your business, and bottom line, can bene
Event Venue: The Ibis, London, SW6 1UD, United Kingdom

Applying Intelligent Technologies to Improve Operational Efficiencies

Event dates: 22 April 2009
Event summary: • Outline the management of critical business processes and controls in complex environments. • Identify the Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s) that affect an organization’s profitability. • Prese
Event Venue: Online, United States

Advanced Data Presentation and Analysis

Event dates: 22 April 2009
Event summary: • Overview of standard reporting and presentation formats. • The importance of recognizing the “audience” and understanding their needs. • Program on presentation methodologies defining critical t
Event Venue: Online, United States

Northwest Business Pitch Event - Advanced Engineering, Chemicals and Instrumentation

Event dates: 22 April 2009
Event summary: The North West Innovation Network, Business Link, Chemicals Northwest, Northwest Automotive Alliance and Northwest Aerospace Alliance have collaborated to arrange an ideal pitching and networking op
Event Venue: The Heath Business Park, Runcorn, WA7 4QX, United Kingdom

Recent Developments in Electrochemistry, Catalysis and Alternative Media

Event dates: 22 April 2009
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Event Venue: University of Liverpool, Liverpool, L69 7ZD, United Kingdom

FULLY BOOKED: ChemNet Taster day at Imperial College

Event dates: 22 April 2009
Event summary: A chance to do hands on chemistry in the undergrad labs, get a tour of the campus and meet students and staff
Event Venue: Imperial College London, London, SW7 2AZ, United Kingdom

CHI’S Tools and Metrics Congress

Event dates: 23 - 24 April 2009
Event summary: We will be running the Tools and Metrics Congress back-to-back with the 6th Annual Alliance Management Congress, which takes place April 22-23, 2009. This meeting will offer case studies that delve
Event Venue: Hyatt Harborside Hotel, Boston, MA, United States

XXIII International EPR Seminar

Event dates: 23 - 25 April 2009
Event summary: International EPR Seminar including EPR instrumentation, Spectroelectrochemistry. Photochemistry, Quantitative EPR, EPR in biology and medicine, EPR in polymer chemistry. Plenary lectures will be
Event Venue: Bad Gottleuba, Bad Gottleuba, 01816, Germany

RSC/SCI Lecture: Fire in the Earth System: Natural Force or Manmade Disaster?

Event dates: 23 April 2009
Event summary: This talk will show how long-term geological records of fire and large-scale sytheses of charcoal records of fire can be used to understand changing fire regimes.
Event Venue: University of Bristol, United Kingdom

Bioplastics Processing and Properties

Event dates: 23 April 2009
Event summary: This is the first conference in the UK to address issues associated with the use of bioplastics as they enter the mainstream of the plastics industry.This one day meeting will focus on the industria
Event Venue: Loughborough University, United Kingdom

Climate Change: Causes, Environmental Consequences and Natural England's role

Event dates: 23 April 2009
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Event Venue: University of Hull, HULL, HU6 7RX, United Kingdom

Pharmaceutical Manfacturing Surival in the 21st Century

Event dates: 23 April 2009
Event summary: This event will explore ways to reduce costs without exporting production operation. We believe that the ‘cost of compliance’ is driven up by a lack of understanding of what compliance really means
Event Venue: Marino Institute of Education, Dublin, Ireland

CANCELLED: Presentation Skills

Event dates: 23 April 2009
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Event Venue: Burlington House, London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom

The Impact of ICH Q8~10

Event dates: 23 April 2009
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Event Venue: Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain, London, SE1 7JN, United Kingdom

Industrial visit to BOC

Event dates: 23 April 2009
Event summary: A site visit and tour of the BOC plant on Teesside
Event Venue: BOC, United Kingdom

Art Meets Science - The story of Lapis Lazuli & Ultra Marine

Event dates: 23 April 2009
Event summary: The extraordinary story of lapis lazuli and ultramarine will be described. Suitable for artists and scientists
Event Venue: University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom

New Light Source for the UK

Event dates: 24 April 2009
Event summary: A New Light Source, building on the very latest photon source technology, will allow us to conduct unique studies of the microscopic motions that occur within matter of all kinds. The exceptional br
Event Venue: Royal Society, London, United Kingdom

Improving Immunohistochemistry

Event dates: 24 April 2009
Event summary: This popular meeting is now in its sixth year. It was created to merge the need for technical-based updates in the areas of immunohistochemistry, clinical histopathology and in situ hybridisation. A
Event Venue: UCL Institute of Child Health, London, WC1N 1EH, United Kingdom

SFC for Pharmaceutical Analysis - Opportunity or Challenge?

Event dates: 24 April 2009
Event summary: This one-day meeting will provide a unique opportunity to hear about the very latest developments in SFC as well as a general overview of the past, present and future for SFC with a general focus on
Event Venue: Guys Hospital, London, SE1 9RT, United Kingdom

Going Green: towards sustainability in conservation

Event dates: 24 April 2009
Event summary: Conservators and their colleagues are responding to the need to reduce the environmental impact of their professional activities. Such efforts may also anticipate regulatory requirements, given nati
Event Venue: The British Museum, London, WC1B 3DG, United Kingdom

Chemical Biophysics Symposium 2009

Event dates: 24 - 26 April 2009
Event summary: The Chemical Biophysics Symposium is a student organized conference now in its eighth year of providing an informal venue for discussions of topics bridging the physical and biological sciences. Pas
Event Venue: University of Toronto, Toronto, M5S 3H6, Canada

The Biology of RNA Silencing (D6)

Event dates: 25 - 30 April 2009
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Event Venue: Fairmont Empress Victoria, British Columbia, United Kingdom

Bioassay & Technoogy Innovation: 15 Years of Shaping Drug Discovery

Event dates: 26 - 30 April 2009
Event summary: On behalf of the Society for Biomolecular Sciences, we invite you to “meet us in Lille” to mark the fifteenth anniversary of the formation of the Society. The theme of the 2009 Conference & Exhibit
Event Venue: Lille Grand Palais, Lille, France

EuroCombiCat 2009

Event dates: 26 - 29 April 2009
Event summary: Combinatorial Catalysis Research and High-Throughput Technologies a) Hardware and methodology development b) Data management and information technologies c) Academic case studies in catalysis a
Event Venue: Hotel Bayren, Playa de Gandia, Valencia, 46730, Spain

The 3rd Annual FDA/DIA Statistics Forum

Event dates: 26 - 29 April 2009
Event summary: The FDA/DIA Forum provides a venue to discuss important statistical issues associated with the development and review of therapeutic drugs and biologics. The meeting is intended to be an annual, ope
Event Venue: Westin Arlington Gateway, Arlington, 22203, United States

RSC Spring Cycle Ride

Event dates: 26 April 2009
Event summary: A 35 - 45 mile road ride for Chemists from the Teesside Section, around the Cleveland area.
Event Venue: Hartburn Shops, Stockton-on-Tees, United Kingdom

Bio-IT World Conference & Expo 2009

Event dates: 27 - 29 April 2009
Event summary: Since its debut in 2002, the annual Bio-IT World Conference & Expo has established itself as a premier event showcasing the myriad applications of IT and informatics to biomedical research and the d
Event Venue: World Trade Center, Boston, MA, United States

The Development of Veterinary Medicines

Event dates: 27 April 2009
Event summary: According to the WHO, approximately 75% of communicable diseases affecting humans emerging over the past 10 years have been caused by pathogens originating from animals or products of animal origin.
Event Venue: Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain, London, United Kingdom

Biosecurity and Containment 2009

Event dates: 27 - 28 April 2009
Event summary: A new two day technical meeting inspired by fresh developments and current issues in the field, including recent releases of pathogenic material, the heightened prospect of bioterrorism and the near
Event Venue: Wellcome Collection, London, NW1 2BE, United Kingdom

Carbohydrate-Lectin Interactions

Event dates: 27 - 28 April 2009
Event summary: This is being organised by Professor Stefan Oscarson of UCD and will feature a strong list of European and UK speakers.
Event Venue: University College, Dublin, Ireland

Organic Process Research & Development

Event dates: 27 - 30 April 2009
Event summary: This conference brings together chemists and engineers from all parts of the world to discuss issues related to synthetic route design, development and optimisation and the scale-up of these process
Event Venue: Fort Lauderdale, United States

Additives 2009: Fuels and Lubricants for Energy Efficient and Sustainable Transport

Event dates: 27 - 30 April 2009
Event summary: This conference will focus on the developments of fuel and lubricant additive technology
Event Venue: Park Inn Hotel, York, United Kingdom

RSC Ludwig Mond Lectureship: Recent Developments in Oxidation Catalysis: Molecular Recognition-Induced Selectivity

Event dates: 27 April 2009
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Event Venue: University of Nottingham, Nottingham, NG7 2RD, United Kingdom

From Cosmic Chirality to Virus Structure: Lord Kelvin's Legacy

Event dates: 27 April 2009
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Event Venue: Cardiff University, Cardiff, CF10 3AT, United Kingdom

Lessons Learned in Medicinal ��ӰԺ: From Concept to Clinic

Event dates: 27 April 2009
Event summary: This meeting is aimed at all those medicinal chemists who want to become better drug hunters
Event Venue: Murray Edwards College, Cambridge, United Kingdom

The Language of Sustainability: Shouting but not being heard

Event dates: 27 April 2009
Event summary: This one day conference focuses on the Language of Sustainability and features some of the most prominent voices in the sector. During the morning session a panel of invited guests will articulate h
Event Venue: Grosvenor Office, London, W1K 3JP, United Kingdom

Integrated Tablet Formulation Development and Tablet Process Development and Validation

Event dates: 28 - 30 April 2009
Event summary: This unique 3 day course introduces and integrates the key elements of tablet development based on the principles of Quality by Design (QbD) set out in ICH Q9: · Preformulation studies · Formula
Event Venue: Radisson SAS Hotel, Cork, Ireland

Understanding Polymorphism & Crystallisation

Event dates: 28 - 30 April 2009
Event summary: This course teaches chemists and engineers some fundamental aspects of crystal chemistry, nucleation and crystal growth, the operation of batch crystallisers and methodologies of characterisation. B
Event Venue: Dublin, Ireland

Global Challenges and Chemical Opportunities: an RSC perspective

Event dates: 28 April 2009
Event summary: RSC President Prof David Garner will consider the sustainable solutions to many of the World's most significant challenges that can be provided by the chemical sciences.
Event Venue: British School of Brussels, Tervuren, 3080, Belgium

Chilterns and Middlesex AGM, Lecture and Buffet

Event dates: 28 April 2009
Event summary: Lecture title: 'a Little Light Relief'
Event Venue: ��ӰԺ, London, W1J 0BA, United Kingdom

��ӰԺ Lecture: Intramolecular mobility in liquid and solid phases: towards an understanding of intermolecular affinity

Event dates: 28 April 2009
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Event Venue: University of Southampton, Southampton, SO17 1BJ, United Kingdom

BNMS 37th Annual Meeting

Event dates: 28 April 2009
Event summary: The Radiochemistry Group are holding a symposium as part of the British Nuclear Medicine Society's 37th Annual Meeting
Event Venue: Manchester Central (G Mex Centre), M2 3GX, United Kingdom

Young Chemist in Industry XVIII

Event dates: 28 April 2009
Event summary: This annual one-day meeting represents a unique opportunity for graduate chemists to showcase their research to an external audience. The programme includes a wide range of topics including process,
Event Venue: SCI, London, SW1X 8PS, United Kingdom

Supply Chain Management in Biotech/Pharma

Event dates: 28 - 29 April 2009
Event summary: This 2-day workshop aims to provide participants with a complete overview of professional supply chain management processes used across all sectors and then spotlight the issues and opportunities th
Event Venue: Radisson SAS Hotel, Cork, Ireland

GMP Auditor Training

Event dates: 28 - 29 April 2009
Event summary: The key to effective internal auditing of suppliers is the training of both auditors and auditees in the purpose and relevant techniques of the audit and how these techniques can be channelled to ac
Event Venue: Radisson SAS Hotel, Cork, Ireland

European Conference on Intellectual Capital

Event dates: 28 - 29 April 2009
Event summary: Invites researchers, practitioners and academics to present their research findings, work in progress, case studies and conceptual advances in the field of intellectual capital (IC) measurement and
Event Venue: INHolland University of Applied Sciences, Haarlem, Netherlands

��ӰԺ for Non-Specialists KS4

Event dates: 28 - 29 April 2009
Event summary: This 4 day course is aimed at raising confidence and expertise in teaching ��ӰԺ amongst non-specialist school science teachers.
Event Venue: Bellerive FCJ Catholic College, Liverpool, L8 3SB, United Kingdom

The Real McCoy, the analyses of counterfeit products

Event dates: 29 April 2009
Event summary: This one day meeting will look at various analytical techniques used for detecting counterfeit products. Lectures will range from detecting countefeit pharmaceutical products to art forgeries
Event Venue: AstraZeneca, Loughborough, LE11 5RH, United Kingdom

Forensic and biomedical applications of lab-on-a-chip technology

Event dates: 29 April 2009
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Event Venue: University of Huddersfield, Huddersfield, HD13DH, United Kingdom

RSC Ludwig Mond Lectureship: Recent Developments in Oxidation Catalysis: Molecular Recognition-Induced Selectivity

Event dates: 29 April 2009
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Event Venue: University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH9 3JJ, United Kingdom

Tiger Tavern & Brewery Tour

Event dates: 29 April 2009
Event summary: Gain an insight of what goes into beer making, followed by sampling of beer and networking
Event Venue: Asia Pacific Breweries, 639934, Singapore

Joint Lecture with Institute of Biology

Event dates: 29 April 2009
Event summary: Title: TBA in the field of biocatalysts for synthesising pharmaceutical intermediates and methods to convert renewable feedstocks into new products.
Event Venue: University of York, York, YO10 5DD, United Kingdom

European Forum for Qualified Person for Pharmacovigilance (QPPV) 2009

Event dates: 29 - 30 April 2009
Event summary: European legislation such as Volume 9A requires all marketing authorisation holders to have one qualified person for pharmacovigilance (QPPV) with responsibility for establishing and maintaining all
Event Venue: Radisson Edwardian New Providence Wharf London, London, E14 9PQ, United Kingdom

Pub Quiz 09

Event dates: 30 April 2009
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Event Venue: Head of Steam Pub, Liverpool, L1 1RJ, United Kingdom

20th Symposium on Medicinal ��ӰԺ

Event dates: 30 April 2009
Event summary: The 2009 edition of this long-standing and popular one day meeting will contain the usual mix of creative drug discovery and insightful analysis of the medicinal chemistry.
Event Venue: University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield, AL10 9TP, United Kingdom

Memorial Evening for Prof Francis Leslie Scott

Event dates: 30 April 2009
Event summary: A memorial evening will be held at University College Cork in honour of Prof Francis Leslie Scott who sadly passed away recently. His enormous contribution to the ��ӰԺ Department, UCC and furth
Event Venue: University College Cork, Ireland

How to Audit API Manufacturers

Event dates: 30 April 2009
Event summary: This one day seminar is aimed at QA staff in drug products manufacturers and especially their QPs who have specific responsibilities under directive 2004/27/EC Who should attend Supplier auditor
Event Venue: Radisson SAS Hotel, Cork, Ireland

NMRDG Spring 2009 Meeting: Applications of NMR to Materials ��ӰԺ

Event dates: 30 April 2009
Event summary: Focusing on NMR methods and applications in the area of materials chemistry, with an emphasis on solid-state methodology
Event Venue: AstraZeneca R&D Charnwood Site, Loughborough, LE11 5RH, United Kingdom

Hydrogen as a Transport Fuel

Event dates: 30 April 2009
Event summary: Early Evening Lecture Series
Event Venue: University of Aberystwyth, United Kingdom

Flavours, Fragrances or food

Event dates: 30 April 2009
Event summary: History, development, chemistry and applications-including creating and formulating products
Event Venue: University of Sheffield, Sheffield, S3 7HF, United Kingdom

April 2009

3rd International IUPAC Symposium on Trace Elements in Food

TRACE in practice - New methods and systems for confirming the origin of food

RSC Schools Analyst Competition: Western Region Heat

RSC North Eastern Regional Organic ����ӰԺ Meeting

RSC, Schools' Analyst Competition, Essex Regional Heat

Stability Testing in Pharmaceutical Development and Manufacturing

Nasal Drug Delivery

Atmospheric ����ӰԺ Forum

Schools Analyst Midlands Regional Heat

2nd Annual Protein and Peptide Conference

BIT Life Sciences'2nd Annual Protein and Peptide Conference

����ӰԺ for Non-Specialists KS4

FULL: ����ӰԺ for Non-Specialists KS4

Young Chemists 2009

Analytical Method Development and Validation

Ladies Evening

Lunch and Tour of the Royal Institution (for retired members)

The Future of Biofuels (D4)

The International Conference For NanoTechnology Industries The Leading Technology of 21st Century

BIT’s 6th Life Spring Forum for Celebrating 60 years of Prof. Arnold L. Demain’s Science in ibio-2009

International Workshop on Advanced Nanostructured Surfaces for Industrial Applications II - Nanoproduction & Applications 2009

8th Asia Petchem Feedstocks Markets

CHI’S Drug Discovery ����ӰԺ

China 2009 Pharmaceutical R&D Summit

EE & RES Congress and Exhibition

RSC Bioorganic Group Postgraduate Meeting

Thermal Analysis for Beginners

CHI’S PEGS

SymPOC 2009

Printed Electronics Europe 2009

Thermal Analysis Conference

RSC Party Booking: "Looking For Buddy" Musical

Social Event: Looking for Buddy

Business Plan workshop

Advances In Chemical Sciences Symposium

Bioassays

Faraday Discussion 142: Cold and Ultracold Molecules

Irvine Review Lectures

Advances in Synthetic ����ӰԺ

Biofine 2009

Annual Dinner - Mid-Southern Counties Section

Retired Members Lunch: Suffolk area

Thinking & Acting Sustainably: Profile of a 21st Century Professional

A Chance to Taste Some ����ӰԺ: Visit to Brewery Restaurant Koulu (Turku)

Colloids group AGM and Rideal Lecture: It was gravity which pulled us down ...

Rideal Lecture: It was gravity which pulled us down...

Realizing Structural Change Management for Patient Recruitment Success

Using NMR Spectroscopy as a High Sensitivity Tool for the Detection of Reaction Intermediates

CANCELLED: ChemNet Visit to Reading Scientific Services Limited

Exploitation of Technology: Electrochemical Energy Storage

The History and Taste of Tea

RSC Local Networking Evening

World Drug Safety Congress Americas 2009

Secrets of Batch Process Scale-Up

PI 3-Kinase Signaling in Disease (Z3)

Stem Cell Niche Interactions (D5)

CHI’S Alliance Management Congress

Chemical Development & Scale-Up in the Fine Chemical & Pharmaceutical Industries

Total Food 2009: Sustainability of the Food Chain

Chemical Sciences Research Seminar

Deploying a Performance Management Solution to Optimize the Supply Chain Process

Cost-Cutting Corporate Carbon Reduction Strategies

Applying Intelligent Technologies to Improve Operational Efficiencies

Advanced Data Presentation and Analysis

Northwest Business Pitch Event - Advanced Engineering, Chemicals and Instrumentation

Recent Developments in Electrochemistry, Catalysis and Alternative Media

FULLY BOOKED: ChemNet Taster day at Imperial College

CHI’S Tools and Metrics Congress

XXIII International EPR Seminar

RSC/SCI Lecture: Fire in the Earth System: Natural Force or Manmade Disaster?

Bioplastics Processing and Properties

Climate Change: Causes, Environmental Consequences and Natural England's role

Pharmaceutical Manfacturing Surival in the 21st Century

CANCELLED: Presentation Skills

The Impact of ICH Q8~10

Industrial visit to BOC

Art Meets Science - The story of Lapis Lazuli & Ultra Marine

New Light Source for the UK

Improving Immunohistochemistry

RSC North Eastern Regional Organic ��ӰԺ Meeting

Atmospheric ��ӰԺ Forum

��ӰԺ for Non-Specialists KS4

FULL: ��ӰԺ for Non-Specialists KS4

CHI’S Drug Discovery ��ӰԺ

Advances in Synthetic ��ӰԺ

A Chance to Taste Some ��ӰԺ: Visit to Brewery Restaurant Koulu (Turku)

Lessons Learned in Medicinal ��ӰԺ: From Concept to Clinic

��ӰԺ Lecture: Intramolecular mobility in liquid and solid phases: towards an understanding of intermolecular affinity

��ӰԺ for Non-Specialists KS4

20th Symposium on Medicinal ��ӰԺ

NMRDG Spring 2009 Meeting: Applications of NMR to Materials ��ӰԺ